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Circular statistics in Stata, revisited [PDF]

Circular data are a large class of directional data, which are of interest to scientists in many fields, including biologists (movements of migrating animals), meteorologists (winds), geologists (directions of joints and faults), and geomorphologists ...
Nicholas J. Cox
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Group Agency and Egalitarian Corporate Structure: The Epistemic, Incentive, and Control Dimensions

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT What constitutes a good corporate agent? The article answers this question by critically applying List and Pettit's theory of group agency, which emphasizes three crucial dimensions of organizational design: epistemic quality, incentive compatibility, and control.
Chi Kwok, Chris Man‐Kong Li
wiley   +1 more source

For Our Information, September & October 1951, Vol. IV, no. 3-4 [PDF]

, 1951
An official publication of the ILR School, Cornell University, “for the information of all faculty, staff and students.
ILR School, Cornell University
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Guidance for umbrella reviews of observational studies: A scoping review

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
This review examined existing guidance on conducting and reporting umbrella reviews of observational studies on epidemiological associations, aiming to help develop a formal reporting guideline. The search identified 4491 records, with eight documents providing limited guidance across seven topic areas.
Carl Zhou, Nicholas Fabiano, Arnav Gupta, Stanley Wong, Kelly D. Cobey, David Moher, Sanam Ebrahimzadeh, Jeremy Y. Ng, Elena Dragioti, Jae Il Shin, Joaquim Radua, Samuele Cortese, Beverley Shea, Nicola Veronese, Lisa Hartling, Michelle Pollock, Stefania Papatheodorou, John P. A. Ioannidis, Marco Solmi   +18 more
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Effect of starting oral intake on weekends on the clinical course of patients with aspiration pneumonia

Clinical Interventions in Aging, 2018
Tsuneaki Kenzaka,1,2 Ayako Kumabe,2 Koki Kosami,2 Yuki Ueda,2 Takeshi Takahashi,3 Yuya Yamamoto,4 Yurika Hayashi,4 Akihito Kitao,4 Masanobu Okayama5 1Division of Community Medicine and Career Development, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine ...
Kenzaka T, Kumabe A, Kosami K, Ueda Y, Takahashi T, Yamamoto Y, Hayashi Y, Kitao A, Okayama M   +8 more
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Interventions for pre‐school children in foster care: A systematic review of the foster carer and system level outcomes from randomised controlled trials

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Children in foster care are at increased risk of experiencing cognitive, emotional and behavioural difficulties. There is a window of opportunity for early intervention associated with developmental sensitivity in the early years. Foster carers and the systems supporting them play a central role in intervention and support for the ...
Camilla Biggs, Natalie Kirby, Megan Garside, Gloria Cheung, Fiona Turner, Nishant Jaiswal, Helen Minnis   +6 more
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Mortality after broad‐ versus narrow‐spectrum antibiotic treatment for patients with nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia: A nationwide retrospective cohort study

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Nursing and healthcare‐associated pneumonia (NHCAP) is defined as pneumonia occurring in individuals with frequent healthcare contact, such as residents of care facilities or patients with impaired activities of daily living. The effectiveness of broad‐spectrum antibiotics in treating NHCAP remains unclear.
Jumpei Taniguchi, Shotaro Aso, Hiroki Matsui, Kiyohide Fushimi, Hideo Yasunaga   +4 more
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New healthcare payment models: risk scores aren’t enough to guide resource allocation

Scientific Reports
Around the world, aging populations compel healthcare delivery systems to improve how they allocate increasingly scarce resources. In parallel, economic pressures motivate healthcare payors and policy makers to adopt global budgeting and accountable ...
Christopher Crowley, Bradley Harner, Amy R. Stuck, Tyler Kent   +3 more
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STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL CONTROL STRUCTURES AND SUSTAINABILITY HEALTH ACHIEVEMENT [PDF]

Strategii Manageriale, 2014
Scientific Investigation of sustainability sanitary herein, matters to a) define the structure of the health sector; b) knowing the contents of the local health systems, c) to obtain information about the properties and characteristics associated with ...
Ioana-Andreea, MARINESCU , Cicerone-Nicolae, MARINESCU   +1 more
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How Has Hospital Consolidation Affected the Price and Quality of Hospital Care? [PDF]

, 2006
Provides an overview of the wave of hospital consolidation in the 1990s and reviews the literature on its effects on the prices, costs, and quality of inpatient care.
Robert Town, Wiliam B. Vogt
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