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Investigating Socioeconomic Disparities in Access to and Utilization of Assisted Reproductive Technology Among Infertile Couples in Pakistan: A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Sci Rep
ABSTRACT Background The socioeconomic inequalities play a major role in determining the access and use of assisted reproductive technology (ART) by infertile couples in low‐ and middle‐income nations. Our goal was to identify and compare the sociodemographic variables related to the access and use of ART between the couples who use it and those who do ...
Faheem MSB   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

A genome-wide association study demonstrates significant genetic variation for fracture risk in Thoroughbred racehorses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background: Thoroughbred racehorses are subject to non-traumatic distal limb bone fractures that occur during racing and exercise. Susceptibility to fracture may be due to underlying disturbances in bone metabolism which have a genetic cause.
Blott, Sarah C.   +8 more
core   +4 more sources

A Comprehensive Review of the Two-Sample Independent or Paired Binary Data, with or without Stratum Effects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Various statistical hypotheses testing for discrete or categorical or binary data have been extensively discussed in the literature. A comprehensive review is given for the two-sample binary or categorical data testing methods on data with or without ...
Rahardja, Dewi   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Who Publishes in “Predatory” Journals? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Many open access journals have a reputation for being of low quality and being dishonest with regard to peer review and publishing costs. Such journals are labeled “predatory” journals.
Anderson, Mary R.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Who punishes promiscuous women? Both women and men are prejudiced towards sexually-accessible women, but only women inflict costly punishment [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Across human societies, female sexuality is suppressed by gendered double standards, slut shaming, sexist rape laws, and honour killings. The question of what motivates societies to punish promiscuous women, however, has been contested.
Fincher, Corey L.   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Functional status in ICU survivors and out of hospital outcomes: a cohort study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
OBJECTIVES: Functional status at hospital discharge may be a risk factor for adverse events among survivors of critical illness. We sought to examine the association between functional status at hospital discharge in survivors of critical care and risk ...
Amrein, Karin   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Vaccine-preventable haemophilus influenza type B disease burden and cost-effectiveness of infant vaccination in Indonesia. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Most of Asia, including Indonesia, does not use Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) conjugate vaccines. We estimated total vaccine-preventable disease burden and the cost-effectiveness of Hib conjugate vaccine in Indonesia.
Gessner, Bradford D   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Proceedings of the 8th Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
A1 Introduction to the 8(th) Annual Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation: Optimizing Personal and Population Health David Chambers, Lisa Simpson D1 Discussion forum: Population health D&I research Felicia Hill-Briggs D2 ...
Aanand Naik   +394 more
core   +2 more sources

Validation of the Internet Addiction Test in Students at a Pakistani Medical and Dental School [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite growing concerns over pathological internet usage, studies based on validated psychometric instruments are still lacking in Pakistan. This study aimed to examine the psychometric properties of the Internet Addiction Test (IAT) in a sample of ...
A Barke   +35 more
core   +1 more source

Cost and unit cost calculations using step-down accounting.

open access: yes, 2004
There is paucity of unit cost data from low- and middle-income countries, although recent initiatives have emerged to help rectify this. The limited budgets assigned to health care facilities mean that health planners and managers must be able to account
Conteh, Lesong, Walker, Damian
core   +1 more source

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