Benefits of economic assessment of cyclone early warning systems - A case study on Cyclone Evan in Samoa [PDF]
Samoa is extremely exposed to natural hazards, particularly tropical cyclones and earthquake-generated tsunami. Some studies have put forth the position that adequate investment in early warning systems can contribute to the social and economic well ...
Bapon S.H.M. Fakhruddin, Lauren Schick
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Relevance of indirect comparisons in the German early benefit assessment and in comparison to HTA processes in England, France and Scotland. [PDF]
Early benefit assessment in Germany under the legislative framework of AMNOG (Arzneimittelmarktneuordnungsgesetz) requires direct comparisons of the new drug with appropriate comparators determined by the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).
Lebioda A +4 more
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Links between teachers’ planning, assessment and development time and implementation of curriculum in early childhood education [PDF]
This study aimed to examine how Finnish early childhood education (ECE) teachers use planning, assessment and development (PAD) hours across different areas of the national ECE curriculum.
Kahila, Sanni +5 more
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Tuberculous meningitis has high mortality, linked to excessive inflammation. However, adjunctive anti-inflammatory corticosteroids reduce mortality by only 30%, suggesting that inflammatory pathophysiology causes only a subset of deaths.
Laura Whitworth +12 more
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Deep Brain Stimulation in Early-Stage Parkinson’s Disease: Patient Experience after 11 Years
The deep brain stimulation (DBS) in early-stage Parkinson’s disease (PD) pilot trial began more than a decade ago and remains the only investigation of DBS in mildly symptomatic patients.
Kaitlyn Stoehr +5 more
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A benefit-cost analysis framework for prioritization of control programs for well-established invasive alien species [PDF]
Invasive alien species (IAS) are identified as a major threat to biodiversity and ecosystem services. While early detection and control programs to avoid establishments of new alien species can be very cost-effective, control costs for well-established ...
Rakel Blaalid +3 more
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General movement optimality score and general movements trajectories following early parent-administrated physiotherapy in the neonatal intensive care unit [PDF]
Background The Prechtl General Movement Assessment (GMA) is a reliable tool for the functional assessment of the young nervous system. It is based on a global assessment of the quality of infants' movements. In addition, detailed steps of assessment have
Øberg, Gunn Kristin +2 more
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Cross-border grid interconnection is a critical means to achieve wide-area share of hydro and other clean energy. Economic benefit assessment of cross-border grid interconnection projects should be carefully performed during early stage. In this paper, a
Caihao Liang +3 more
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Clinical relevance of sentinel lymph node biopsy in early ovarian cancer [PDF]
The first-line treatment for early ovarian cancer typically involves primary debulking surgery aimed at maximal cytoreduction, alongside adjuvant chemotherapy if clinically indicated.
Ki Eun Seon, Sang Wun Kim, Young Tae Kim
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Background Previous evaluations of oncological medicines in the German early benefit assessment (EBA) procedure have demonstrated inconsistent acceptance of endpoints by regulatory authorities and the Federal Joint Committee (G-BA).
Thomas Staab +3 more
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