The international agreements, made by International Maritime Organization in 2008 are an encouraging start to reduce the SO2 emissions caused by the use of bunker oil.Port authorities are confronted with a dilemma.From an environmental point of Surface view, a proactive attitude is preferred.However, a unilateral initiative may jeopardize their bun
Abstract Background Respectful maternity care forms the foundation of maternity services; however, delivery of dignified, efficient, and effective care in these settings remains inconsistent.Research has identified several factors that influence respectful maternity care.To understand the South African context, these factors were explored and descr
Sharie lawyers represent disputing parties in resolving their problems in Shariah courts.In Malaysia, the laws applicable to regulate the affairs of Shariah lawyers in terms of admission, qualifications and disciplinary matters are determined by state rules established based on the Islamic Religious Administration Enactment of the states or the Sha
Background: Acute comitant esotropia secondary to heroin withdrawal is a rarely reported phenomenon that has never been described with nystagmus.Adverse effects of heroin on eye alignment were first reported in soldiers returning from Vietnam, yet no Body Pillow theory is generally accepted as the cause of these abnormalities.Method: We present a c
Osteoporosis and its associated fragility fractures are becoming a severe burden in the healthcare system globally.In the Asian-Pacific (AP) region, the rapidly increasing in aging population is the main reason accounting for the burden.Moreover, the paucity of quality care for osteoporosis continues to be an ongoing challenge.The Fracture Liaison