WHY TUBERCULOSIS PATIENTS UNDER REVISED NATIONAL TUBERCULOSIS CONTROL PROGRAMME DELAY IN HEALTH-CARE SEEKING? A MIXED-METHODS RESEARCH FROM WARDHA DISTRICT, MAHARASHTRA

Why tuberculosis patients under revised national tuberculosis control programme delay in health-care seeking? A mixed-methods research from Wardha District, Maharashtra

Naruto Background: Timely treatment of tuberculosis is imperative for its control.This can get delayed due to delay in care seeking, diagnosis or treatment initiation.Objectives: The study aims to find out the magnitude of delays in care seeking, diagnosis or treatment initiation, and understand the reasons behind these delays in Wardha district of

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Anisotropic excitation of surface plasmon polaritons on a metal film by a scattering-type scanning near-field microscope with a non-rotationally-symmetric probe tip

We investigated the excitation of surface plasmon polaritons on gold films with the metallized probe tip of a scattering-type scanning near-field optical microscope (s-SNOM).The emission of the polaritons from the tip, illuminated by near-infrared laser radiation, was found to be anisotropic and not circularly symmetric as expected on GF SOURDOUGH

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Citrus Nutrition UF/IFAS Grower Trials

Interested in learning more about citrus nutrition grower trials? This 2-page pamphlet THROWING AX provides information on the goals, objectives, benefits, and considerations of the trials, as well as specific information about trials being held from 2015-2017.The pamphlet also contains a sign up form for the trials.Written by Tripti Vashisth and B

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