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Leptospirosis Dynamics With Misdiagnosis: A Review

open access: yesJournal of Applied Mathematics
Leptospirosis is a zoonosis with global distribution, and a wide variety of clinical symptoms often lead to misclassification as other febrile conditions.
Japheth Musingila Mwongela   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploration of a novel bootstrap technique for estimating the distribution of outstanding claims reserves in general insurance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This is a report on an exploration of the effectiveness of a novel non-parametric bootstrap method for estimating claims reserves, which we call the local chain ladder bootstrap technique.
Cowell, R.
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The pace and shape of ant ageing

open access: yesBiological Reviews, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ants have been proposed as good models to study ageing and the effects of extrinsic mortality because of their long lifespans and plasticity of ageing within species. We discuss how age‐dependent extrinsic mortality might influence queen lifespan, and how the effect of age‐independent extrinsic mortality needs further study, accounting for ...
Luisa M. Jaimes‐Nino, Jan Oettler
wiley   +1 more source

Poisson XRani Distribution: An Alternative Discrete Distribution for Overdispersed Count Data

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mathematics and Mathematical Sciences
In this article, a one-parameter probability mass function called Poisson XRani is proposed by combining the Poisson and the XRani distributions. A wide range of distributional properties such as the shape of the probability mass function, probability ...
Seth Borbye   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Developing an Actuarial Risk Assessment to Inform the Decisions Made by Adult Protective Service Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In 2008, the New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services (BEAS) and the National Council on Crime and Delinquency (NCCD), with funding provided by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ), collaborated to ...
Andrea Bogie   +3 more
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Real‐World 10‐Year Outcomes of Anti‐VEGF Therapy for Neovascular Age‐Related Macular Degeneration: A Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesClinical &Experimental Ophthalmology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background This study examines the long‐term effectiveness of anti‐VEGF therapy in managing neovascular age‐related macular degeneration (nAMD). Despite the well‐established short‐term improvements of anti‐VEGF therapy, there is limited data on its continued efficacy over extended periods.
Kimberly Spooner   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Asymmetric Impact of Heterogenous Uncertainties on the Green Bond Market

open access: yesDiscrete Dynamics in Nature and Society
Investing in green bonds has been recognized as a strategy that not only promotes environmental performance but also offers attractive investment returns.
Samuel Asante Gyamerah   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Value at Risk Analysis using Heavy-Tailed Distribution on the Insurance Claims Data

open access: yesJTAM (Jurnal Teori dan Aplikasi Matematika)
The insurance has often been involved to minimize financial losses. As the product providers, the insurance companies must effectively manage risks to prevent errors in risk measurement.
Utriweni Mukhaiyar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

UK State Pension Reform in a Public Choice Framework [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Social security systems for old age have been explicitly studied in a public choice framework for over 30 years. They illustrate extremely well the problems of allocating economic resources through a system of voting.
Booth, P. M.
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Emergency Risk Assessments in Child Welfare Services: Developing Structured Support to Professional Assessments

open access: yesChild &Family Social Work, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The article presents a study on structured support for the professional assessment of emergent domestic violence in families with children. Data are presented on the development and study of a new structured support called iRiSk emergency, which was developed jointly by the authors of this article, and an emergency social work unit in ...
Filip Wollter, Maria Eriksson
wiley   +1 more source

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