Parth Thaker

Jun 22, 2024 | constrofacilitator.com | Parth Thaker

Overview:The article emphasizes the numerous practical advantages of precast concrete box culvert technology compared to cast-in-situ methods for bridge construction, with accelerated project timelines being paramount. It analyses two challenging site projects as case studies to vividly illustrate the significant time savings achievable through precast construction methods.

Apr 12, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Parth Thaker |Coral E Gartner |Steve Kisely |Sally Plever

INTRODUCTION Smoking prevalence is substantially higher in people with psychosis compared with the general population (65% vs. 11.6%; AIHW, 2019; de Leon & Diaz, 2005) contributing to increased risk of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and early mortality (Cotton et al., 2022; Dickerson et al., 2014). Explanations for the high prevalence of smoking have included self-medication, causal relationship and shared liability theories (Sharma et al., 2016).