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Emotional abuse of girls in Swaziland: prevalence, perpetrators, risk and protective factors and health outcomes [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: Research on emotional child abuse in sub–Saharan Africa is scarce. Few studies thus far have examined prevalence, risk and protective factors for emotional child abuse or the associations between emotional abuse and girls’ health. Methods:
Dunne, Michael P.   +7 more
core   +6 more sources

Who are good home-based care volunteers?

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 2004
Aim: The aim of the study was to describe the characteristics of volunteers who remained active in the home-based care project located in Tzaneen (Limpopo Province) and thereby assist the project leaders to improve the recruitment and quality of the ...
G. Marincowitz, C. Jackson, G.S. Fehrsen
doaj   +1 more source

Probabilistic Computability and Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
We study the computational power of randomized computations on infinite objects, such as real numbers. In particular, we introduce the concept of a Las Vegas computable multi-valued function, which is a function that can be computed on a probabilistic ...
Brattka, Vasco   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Sexual Orientation and Choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Is there a choice in sexual orientation? [Wilkerson, William S. : “Is It a Choice? Sexual Orientation as Interpretation”. In: Journal of Social Philosophy 40. No. 1, p.
Ayala, Saray
core   +1 more source

What is really uncovered by mixing different model structures: contrasts between latent class and model averaging

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Transport and Infrastructure Research, 2021
Latent class models have long been a tool for capturing heterogeneity across decisionmakers in the sensitivities to individual attributes. More recently, there has been increased interest in using these models to capture heterogeneity in actual ...
Thomas O Hancock, Stephane Hess
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Exchangeable choice functions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
We investigate how to model exchangeability with choice functions. Exchangeability is a structural assessment on a sequence of uncertain variables. We show how such assessments are a special indifference assessment, and how that leads to a counterpart of
de Cooman, Gert, Van Camp, Arthur
core   +3 more sources

The Choice-Based Perspective of Choice-of-Law [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article offers an innovative basis for the choice-of-law question: the Choice-Based Perspective (CBP). The main argument is that there exists an alternative rights-based understanding of choice-of-law to that which is presently known as the vested ...
Peari, Sagi
core   +2 more sources

Does Religion Influence Contraceptive Choice among Hispanic Women in Texas? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Population Research ...
Dillaway, Chloe   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Appraising patient preference methods for decision-making in the medical product lifecycle: an empirical comparison

open access: yesBMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2020
Background Incorporating patient preference (PP) information into decision-making has become increasingly important to many stakeholders. However, there is little guidance on which patient preference assessment methods, including preference exploration ...
Chiara Whichello   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

COST-MINIMIZATION OF VILANTEROL / UMECLIDINIUM VERSUS OLODATEROL / TIOTROPIUM IN THE BASIC THERAPY OF SEVERE AND VERY SEVERE COPD

open access: yesФармакоэкономика, 2017
The recently introduced novel drug combinations for the treatment of COPD are based on long-acting beta-agonists (vilantererol / umeclidinum bromide) and long-acting anticholinergics (olodaterol / tiotropium bromide).
E. G. Kosolapov   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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