SAFETY OF LABORATORY ANALYZERS FOR INFECTION TESTING - RESULTS OF THE MARKET SURVEILLANCE BY THE BFARM UNTIL END 2007

Safety of laboratory analyzers for infection testing - results of the market surveillance by the BfArM until end 2007

Abstract The European Directive 98/79/EC on in vitro diagnostic medical devices (IVD) stipulates the marketing and post market surveillance of IVD in the European Economic Area.In cases of issues and field corrective actions, the manufacturers have to inform the responsible Competent Authorities (CA).In Germany, the Federal Institute for Drugs and

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Torture, that recurring nightmare. Social crisis and pandemic

This article addresses the summative effects of the social crisis and the Covid-19 thia-cal horse supplement pandemic on the health-disease-care process at the level of Chilean society in the neoliberal context.The economy-health relationship is deepened, a phenomenon that is interpreted from the conceptual framework of necropolitics.The retraumati

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Community Walks: a cluster randomized controlled trial of a multilevel physical activity intervention for low income public housing residents

Abstract Background Physical activity behavioral interventions to change individual-level drivers of activity, like motivation, attitudes, and self-efficacy, are often not sustained beyond the intervention period.Interventions at both environmental and individual levels might facilitate durable change.This community-based study seeks to test a mult

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