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EFFECTIVE INTERACTIONS ARE EFFECTIVE INTERACTIONS [PDF]

open access: yesHadron Physics 2000, 2001
The subject of effective interactions is introduced and applications in both quantum mechanics and quantum field theory are presented. In particular the use of chiral perturbation theory as an effective low energy description of QCD is developed and it is argued that such methods rally are effective in both the meson and baryonic sectors.
openaire   +2 more sources

Equity and Quality Dimensions in Educational Effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This book aims to make a contribution to the theory, research and practice on quality and equity in education by providing a comprehensive overview of these two dimensions of educational effectiveness and proposing a methodological instrument that may be
Creemers, B. P. M.   +5 more
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Reply to: Letter to the Editor regarding "Covid-19 transmission in fitness centers in Norway—a randomized trial"

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
In this correspondence we respond to critique of our randomized trial of Covid-19 transmission in fitness centers. The trial was performed in Norway during May and June 2020.
Lise M. Helsingen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainability in Health care by Allocating Resources Effectively (SHARE) 7: supporting staff in evidence-based decision-making, implementation and evaluation in a local healthcare setting

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background This is the seventh in a series of papers reporting Sustainability in Health care by Allocating Resources Effectively (SHARE) in a local healthcare setting.
Claire Harris   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost effectiveness analysis of afatinib versus pemetrexed-cisplatin for first-line treatment of locally advanced or metastatic EGFR mutation positive non-small-cell lung cancer from the Singapore healthcare payer’s perspective

open access: yesBMC Cancer, 2018
Background Non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for 85% of all lung cancers and is associated with a poor prognosis. Afatinib is an irreversible ErbB family blocker recommended in clinical guidelines as a first-line treatment for NSCLC which ...
Ping-Tee Tan   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sugar sweetened beverages attributable disease burden and the potential impact of policy interventions: a systematic review of epidemiological and decision models

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2021
Background Around 184,000 deaths per year could be attributable to sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) consumption worldwide. Epidemiological and decision models are important tools to estimate disease burden.
Andrea Alcaraz   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conditional Cash Transfer to Improve TB Outcomes: Necessary but Not Sufficient; Comment on “Does Direct Benefit Transfer Improve Outcomes Among People With Tuberculosis? – A Mixed-Methods Study on the Need for a Review of the Cash Transfer Policy in India” [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2023
Tuberculosis (TB) still represents a major public health problem in many regions of the world. TB control can only be achieved through a comprehensive and inclusive response which takes into account both upstream and downstream coordinated interventions ...
Fernando Rubinstein   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence-based policing: from effectiveness to cost-effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Recent years have seen the development of quantitative studies into policing effectiveness, in particular, the ‘evidence based policing’ movement which has encouraged the use of randomized control trials in the UK and the USA. Despite their significance,
Heaton, R., Tong, S.
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the care received by patients with oesophago-gastric (OG) cancer: the richer picture provided by linked datasets

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2017
Objectives The national oesophago-gastric cancer audit evaluates the care given to patients with OG cancer diagnosed in England and Wales, identifying areas for local services to improve and so achieve better patient outcomes.
Christian Brand   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Study protocol: maintaining preventive care during public health emergencies through effective coordination

open access: yesImplementation Science Communications, 2023
Background Screening lies at the heart of preventive care. However, COVID-19 dramatically disrupted routine screening efforts, resulting in excess mortality not directly attributable to COVID-19.
Sylvia J. Hysong   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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