While only 26 percent of retailers have mobile POS systems deployed today, more than half of the retail executives surveyed for the study said they plan to implement the technology by Only 23 percent said they have no plans to ditch their cash registers in favor of a mobile checkout strategy that would allow them to complete transactions from anywhere in the store, instantly check inventory, and accept payments from smartphones and digital wallets. Conducted by Infogroup Targeting Solutions and Retail Touchpoints , the survey polled retail executives on their use of technology and data in marketing and sales.

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Gaston Tona Lutete and co-workers report on safety and effectiveness of the antimalarial drug pyronaridine-artesunate in African countries. Browse Issues — In a population-based study, Diede Loopik and colleagues investigate associations between cervical intraepithelial neoplasia and risk of preterm birth among Dutch women. Shih-Chieh Chien and co-workers study cardiac outcomes in people with varying obesity and nutritional status in Taiwan.
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With 20 years of evidence demonstrating that HIV treatment is highly effective in reducing the transmission of HIV, the evidence is now clear that people living with HIV with an undetectable viral load cannot transmit HIV sexually. Three large studies of sexual HIV transmission among thousands of couples, one partner of which was living with HIV and the other was not, were undertaken between and The Explainer cautions, however, that a person can only know whether he or she is virally suppressed by taking a viral load test. In addition to being able to choose to have sex without a condom, many people living with HIV who are virally suppressed feel liberated from the stigma associated with living with the virus. The awareness that they can no longer transmit HIV sexually can provide people living with HIV with a strong sense of being agents of prevention in their approach to new or existing relationships. With recommendations for programme managers and advice for national responses, they are short but informative snapshots of the current knowledge about an area of the AIDS response. Skip to main content. Recommended reads:. You might also be interested in one of the following sections:.
In Seoul, as in any global mega city, inequality persists, with marginalised individuals and communities including urban poor, foreign migrant workers, foreign wives from South-East Asia, LGBT community, irregular workers with minimum wages, among others. Polarisation and inequality undermine the quality of democracy because they deepen existing social cleavages and create new ones, reducing social cohesion, and possibly leading to democracy being captured by power elite groups. This symposium brought together academics and practitioners from a variety of disciplines to discuss the impact that various types of inequality have on the quality of democracy in South Korea. Cities are sites of innovation and innovative thinking. Yet, cities are also loci of wealth concentration and inequality.