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glasser maureen birmingham assessing the burden of congenital rubella syndrome and ensuring optimal mitigation via mathematical modeling

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báo cáo khoa học: " Assessing the role of syringe dispensing machines and mobile van outlets in reaching hard-to-reach and high-risk groups of injecting drug users (IDUs): a review" ppt

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... temporal and spatial accessibility and overall acceptability of NSP Intrinsic advantages of each can offset the shortcomings of the other Despite the relatively small volume of publications a clear and ... modes of NSP The most important advantage of dispensing machines is their anonymous and off-peak services when other outlets are closed The findings of French trials consistently found that these ... articles/reports on this topic and wrote the first draft of the manuscript KMC critically analysed the manuscripts, corrected and revised all the versions Both the authors read and approved the final manuscript...
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OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION: ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL BURDEN OF DISEASE AT NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS potx

OUTDOOR AIR POLLUTION: ASSESSING THE ENVIRONMENTAL BURDEN OF DISEASE AT NATIONAL AND LOCAL LEVELS potx

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... account for the dispersion and transport capacity of polluting emissions The model includes measures of the annual average and seasonal changes (measured as the standard deviation of the monthly ... to the regression Other diagnostic techniques and heuristic criteria were employed to ensure the goodness of fit of the model, and that the predictions of the model for all 3211 cities in the ... we propose that the log linear model of exposure and the average of all years of available exposure be used, since the resulting estimate of the disease burden is likely to have the minimum measurement...
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Tài liệu A thesis submitted to The University of Birmingham for the degree of Clinical Psychology Doctorate docx

Tài liệu A thesis submitted to The University of Birmingham for the degree of Clinical Psychology Doctorate docx

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... University of Birmingham Research Archive e-theses repository This unpublished thesis/dissertation is copyright of the author and/ or third parties The intellectual property rights of the author ... Country of origin Eight studies were conducted in the Netherlands, six in Italy, two in Sweden, two in Austria, and one each from Canada, Croatia, Israel, Northern Ireland, Finland, and England Recruitment ... including doctors (Booth, 1991) As such, they may eat gluten containing products to avoid the difficulties of others not understanding the importance of the diet, and to ‘fit in’ (Olsson, Hornell, Ivarsson,...
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Tài liệu The Burden of Cancer in American Adults ppt

Tài liệu The Burden of Cancer in American Adults ppt

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... Adults Prevalence Prevalence, the percentage of the population with a history of cancer, is a function of both new cases of cancer and the survivability of cancer Over 5% of American adults—10.6 million ... with 3%, 2%, 1%, and 2%, respectively, of older men The Burden of Cancer in American Adults Two percent of middle-aged and 7% of older women have a history of breast cancer, the most common cancer ... respectively The Burden of Cancer in American Adults Mortality and survival Cancer mortality is a function of both the incidence and survivability of cancer Cancer is the second leading cause of death...
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Tài liệu ASSESSING THE BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION IN BONDS AND STOCKS ppt

Tài liệu ASSESSING THE BENEFITS OF INTERNATIONAL PORTFOLIO DIVERSIFICATION IN BONDS AND STOCKS ppt

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... 1980 for Germany, the Netherlands and the UK; from December 1980 for Switzerland; and from January 1982 for Japan The Chi Square is reported on the vertical axis Germany The Netherlands 150 150 125 ... returns in both the domestic country and the US for bonds Standard errors are reported in parenthesis J-Stat denotes the p-value of the Jstatistic to test the null hypothesis that the overidentifying ... J-stat The results refer to the estimation of system (14) by one stage GMM estimation with the optimal weighting matrix being the unity matrix The estimated coefficients of the system of equations...
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Tài liệu THE BURDEN OF DISEASE ATTRIBUTABLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION pptx

Tài liệu THE BURDEN OF DISEASE ATTRIBUTABLE TO ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTION pptx

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... burden by the IF Sensitivity analyses were done by calculation of lower and upper estimates of the burden of disease based on the confidence limits of the relative risk or on the assumption of different ... WHO was planned as one of the outputs of the GBD 2000 project to strengthen these aspects (WHO 2004b) In particular in the CRA framework: • The burden of disease due to the observed exposure distribution ... advise on the extent of effects of air pollutants on health in the UK including an estimate of the number of people affected 25 The burden of disease attributable to environmental pollution The estimates...
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The Burden of Cancer in Asia doc

The Burden of Cancer in Asia doc

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... fewer than 4% of the world’s new cases of each of these cancers occur in the United States In of these Asian countries, lung cancer has the highest incidence rate (age-standardized) of all cancers ... all countries of the world, maintained by the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) The quality of the data varies by country, depending on the extent and accuracy of the locally available ... 48% of the world’s population (6.7 billion) • China and India together account for 37% of world population • The median age of the population varies widely among the countries, from a low of 19...
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PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA: A REVIEW pot

PROBLEMS IN ESTIMATING THE BURDEN OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN INDIA: A REVIEW pot

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... the burden of disease in the estimating the burden of TB in the country4 The country the country, updating the technique followed heretofore, by incorporating the findings of JPR and multiple ... prevalence of bacteriological and radiological cases5, This, in the first place, was in recognition of the limitation of the yield of bacteriological cases by the investigation of only two samples of ... structure of 2000 A weightage was Government of India convened an 'Expert given for the size of the population covered in each Committee' in 2000 and assigned them the task of survey to estimate the burden...
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Inside the Structure of Defined Contribution/401(k) Plan Fees: A Study Assessing the Mechanics of the ‘All-In’ Fee pot

Inside the Structure of Defined Contribution/401(k) Plan Fees: A Study Assessing the Mechanics of the ‘All-In’ Fee pot

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... combination of these two impacts, auto-enrollment may not be in and of itself driving the ‘all-in’ fee lower Rather, the lower fee may be attributed to some other factors such as the age of the plan, the ... III describes the characteristics of the plan sponsors that participated in the survey Section IV explains the mechanics of how fees are charged and the services that the plans and their participants ... accounts were offered by 15% of plans and accounted for 37% of the assets, while commingled trusts were used by 20% of plans and accounted for 24% of all assets The large amount of assets in separate...
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ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES ppt

ASSESSING THE QUALITY OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH SERVICES ppt

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... for defining and capturing the essence of ‘quality’ Among the earliest and most prominent are Donabedian’s explorations of a definition and of the process involved in the provision of quality care’ ... in the following manner: f i e Concept of ‘Structure’: was considered to encompass the stable features of the providers of reproductive care, the tools and resources at their disposal, and the ... manage the technical and personal aspects of health The Concept of ‘Outcome’:includes two elements: the direct impact of treatment on the current or future health of a woman or her newborn, and the...
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Assessing the hazard of metals and inorganic metal substances in aquatic and terrestrial systems

Assessing the hazard of metals and inorganic metal substances in aquatic and terrestrial systems

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... outcome of the model, as shown in Table 3.2 These are the ecotoxicity and bioaccumulation, the speciation and partitioning reactions among water, sediment, and soil, and the role of the biota ... level is and that the fraction of the compound available to enter the environment is 100% For assessing the hazard of metal substances, the model requires specification of the loading to the system ... result, the conclusions that are drawn are often of questionable validity Compounding all of these problems is the failure of the classical PBT approach to consider, in any way, the quantity of the...
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Assessing the quality of investment advice in the retail banking sector docx

Assessing the quality of investment advice in the retail banking sector docx

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... had concerns with the quality of advice in the other quarter In 11% of mystery shops we felt the advice was unsuitable for the customer and in a further 15% the adviser did not gather enough information ... services and remuneration with the customer The adviser went through the contents of the firm’s ‘Keyfacts about our services and costs’ document with the customer at the beginning of their first ... concerned 12 Assessing the quality of investment advice in the retail banking sector Section – Key causes of poor advice about these failings as the majority of the mystery shops based upon the short,...
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Who carries the Burden of Reproductive Health and AIDS Programs? Evidence from OECD Donor Countries ppt

Who carries the Burden of Reproductive Health and AIDS Programs? Evidence from OECD Donor Countries ppt

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... envisioned in the Programme of action Olsen and Zeckhauser (1966) were the first to check whether there exist in the practice of the NATO some form of ‘exploitation’ by the small countries of the large ... consisting of the level of literacy, life expectancy and GDP per capita To get a clear picture of what might be at stake the gap variable is split up by the HDI of both the donor and the HDI of the ... programs and can therefore not neglect the efforts of others if they want to achieve goals that are in line with the agenda set by the participants of the Cairo conference They are dependent on others...
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Assessing the Performance of Public Schools in Pittsburgh docx

Assessing the Performance of Public Schools in Pittsburgh docx

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... on the PSSA It therefore has an ASA of 80 The school with the lowest level of student achievement across all tests has an average of 13% of its students achieving proficiency on the PSSA It therefore ... schools and K-8s in Pittsburgh We separately examine feeder schools and magnet schools, and separately examine the achievement of black students and white students (because the population of the ... PPS uses the Pennsylvania System of Student Assessment (PSSA) in grades 3, 5, 8, and 11, and the Terra Nova and New Standards Reference Exams interspersed in other grades (see Gill and Engberg,...
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Children’s heart disease in sub-Saharan Africa: Challenging the burden of disease docx

Children’s heart disease in sub-Saharan Africa: Challenging the burden of disease docx

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... health and education combined.(2,99) On average 15% of the GDP the early nineties, and has taught local cardiologists how to the of African states is in the form of foreign aid, yet the cost of ser- ... Organisation The WHO Global Programme for the prevention of RF/RHD Report of a consultation to review progress and develop future activities 2000 (WHO document WHO/CVD/00.1) 62 Bertrand E The burden of the ... prominent “youth bulge” of developing nations The bulk of the population is under 25 years old, the age group most affected by the twin epidemics of acquired (rheumatic) and congenital heart disease...
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Estimating the burden of disease attributable to indoor air pollution from household use of solid fuels in South Africa in 2000 pdf

Estimating the burden of disease attributable to indoor air pollution from household use of solid fuels in South Africa in 2000 pdf

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... possible risk The attributable fraction of disease burden in the population is determined by the prevalence of exposure to the risk factor in the population and the relative risk (RR) of disease ... across the range 0.4 - 0.8 For the RR input variables we specified a normal distribution, with the natural logarithm of the published RR estimates as the entered means of the distribution and the ... older, to the total attributable burden is shown in Fig The burden of disease attributed to the use of household solid fuels is dominated by the burden caused by ALRIs in children under years of age,...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Assessing the Effect of Inconsistent Assessors on Summarization Evaluation" doc

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... (information “nuggets”) in different summaries on the same topic, and whether they annotate them consistently This can be done using the “autoannotate” function of the Pyramid process, where all SCU contributors ... consider the 2011 assessor consistency data in Table and Figure If we exclude topics by the worst performing assessor from each of these categories, recalculate the summarizer rankings, and then ... on the performance of automatic evaluation metrics, which might be unfairly penalized by their inability to emulate random human mistakes Table shows ROUGE-2 (Lin, 2004), one of the state -of -the- art...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Assessing the Role of Discourse References in Entailment Inference" pptx

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... study.4 The results of our study are of twofold interest First, they provide guidance for the developers of reference resolvers who might prioritize the scope of their systems to make them more ... form the dependency representation of the bridging relation Br and must be provided by the interface between the discourse and the inference systems Clearly, their exact form depends on the set of ... useful for handling pronouns (14% of all substitution instances), the replacement of named entities by synonymous names (32%), the replacement of other NPs (38%), and the substitution of verbal...
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