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Allocating Awards Across Noncomparable Categories [PDF]

, 2002
Suppose an agency awards a fixed number of prizes to applicants in different categories such that the applicant-to-winner ratio is constant by category.
Magee, Lonnie, Veall, Michael R.
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Prevalence and Trajectory of Household Material Hardship Among Children With Advanced Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Objectives Families of children with advanced cancer living in poverty experience inferior outcomes including poor parent mental health and worse child quality of life. Household material hardship (HMH: food, housing, transportation, and/or utility insecurity) is a modifiable poverty exposure—and potential intervention target—that ...
Sarah Wright, Morgan A. Paul, Selena Murcia Mendez, Emily Jones, Lucille Lokko, Chelsea Heneghan, Nicholas Purol, Morgan Arnold, Rahela Aziz‐Bose, Colleen A. Kelly, Sandi L. Pruitt, Joanne Wolfe, Kira Bona, Puja J. Umaretiya   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim, Natalie Bradford, David Brain, Sameera Senanayake, Sanjeewa Kularatna, Kate Young, Christine Cashion, Tim Hassall, Susanna Cramb   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Auszeichnungen: Ein vernachlässigter Anreiz [PDF]

, 2017
The standard principal agent model considers monetary incentives only. It is assumed that money is more efficient than other forms of material, nonmonetary compensation.
Frey, Bruno S., Neckermann, Susanne
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Inpatient Food Insecurity and Pediatric Hematology Oncology Hospitalization Outcomes

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Children with cancer and blood disorders are at risk for food insecurity (FI). We aimed to describe the association of inpatient food insecurity (IFI) and hospitalization outcomes among patients admitted to the pediatric hematology oncology service. Of 325 caregivers screened for IFI, 60 (18.6%) screened positive.
Joanna M. Robles, Greg Russell, Leila H. DeWitt, Kimberly Montez, Callie L. Brown   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

E.M. Tareev: the importance of scientific heritage for the development of Russian internal medicine (on the 130th anniversary of his birth)

Терапевтический архив
The article is dedicated to the memory of the outstanding Russian internist and scientist, academician of the Russian Academy of Medical Sciences – E.M. Tareev, who had a huge influence on the development of Russian medicine.
Sergey V. Moiseev, Lidia V. Lysenko, Sergei V. Guliaev, Svetlana Yu. Milovanova, Ludmila Yu. Milovanova   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investing in People [PDF]

, 2015
Foundations have long created programs to provide grants to individuals—most often in the form of fellowships, scholarships, and prizes. Several of these programs have become so prominent that they are now institutions in and of themselves. Consider just
Elizabeth Thompson, Patricia Patrizi
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

State prizes and continual monetary funding (“Sports Pensions”) for achieving excellence in sport in the Republic of Croatia

Zbornik Radova Pravnog Fakulteta u Splitu, 2012
For achieving sporting excellence, the Republic of Croatia provides cash awards: a) prizes and b) continual monetary awards ( colloquially known as the „ Sports Pension“. The issue of prizes is regulated in art.81. a. Sports Acts (NN, no.
Ante Vuković
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Allocating Awards Across Noncomparable Categories [PDF]

Suppose an agency awards a …xed number of prizes to applicants in different categories such that the applicant-to-winner ratio is constant by category.
Lonnie Magee, Michael R. Veall
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