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Efficiency Of STMIK Hang Tuah Pekanbaru Stationery Inventory Office Using Monte Carlo Method

Journal of Applied Engineering and Technological Science, 2020
Inventory management in Office Stationery needs (ATK) is instrumental in supporting administrative activities. Not terinvetaris well, resulting in the use of goods is not optimal and increase spending on this ATK.
Rian Ordila
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Why Use a Fuzzy Partition in F-Transform?

Axioms, 2019
In many application problems, F-transform algorithms are very efficient. In F-transform techniques, we replace the original signal or image with a finite number of weighted averages.
Vladik Kreinovich, Olga Kosheleva, Songsak Sriboonchitta   +2 more
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Nutritional status and household food security of pregnant women: insights from the Nutritional Status of Expectant Mothers and their Newborn Infants (NuEMI) study in South Africa

Public Health Nutrition
Objective: To describe the nutritional intake and status of pregnant women in Bloemfontein and compare across different household food security categories. Design: Cross-sectional. Setting: Pelonomi Tertiary Hospital.
Janet Adede Carboo, Jennifer Ngounda, Liska Robb, Marizeth Jordaan, Corinna May Walsh   +4 more
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Urine Se concentration poorly predicts plasma Se concentration at sub-district scales in Zimbabwe, limiting its value as a biomarker of population Se status

Frontiers in Nutrition
IntroductionThe current study investigated the value of urine selenium (Se) concentration as a biomarker of population Se status in rural sub-Saharan Africa.MethodUrine and plasma Se concentrations were measured among children aged 6–59 months (n = 608 ...
Beaula Mutonhodza, Mavis P. Dembedza, Edward J. M. Joy, Edward J. M. Joy, Muneta G. Manzeke-Kangara, Handrea Njovo, Tasiana K. Nyadzayo, R. Murray Lark, Alexander A. Kalimbira, Elizabeth H. Bailey, Martin R. Broadley, Martin R. Broadley, Tonderayi M. Matsungo, Prosper Chopera   +13 more
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Key Nutrient Intakes at Risk Among US Children in the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 2015–2016 Stratified by Age and Gender

Children
Background/Objective: Inadequate nutrient intake in childhood can have lasting detrimental developmental and health outcomes. The objective of this study was to identify key nutrient intake gaps among US children.
John Lasekan, Qi Yao, Yong Choe, Grace M. Niemiro, Penni Hicks   +4 more
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Determination of protein and amino acid requirements of lactating sows using a population-based factorial approach

Animal, 2015
Determination of appropriate nutritional requirements is essential to optimize the productivity and longevity of lactating sows. The current recommendations for requirements do not consider the large variation between animals.
A.V. Strathe, A.B. Strathe, P.K. Theil, C.F. Hansen, E. Kebreab   +4 more
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Decreasing cost of public sector first-line ART services in India from 2007-2008 to 2015-2016. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2018
INTRODUCTION:India has scaled-up antiretroviral treatment (ART) in public sector facilities, but data to understand time trends of average cost of ART are limited. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Cost and output data were collected at all public sector ART centres
G Anil Kumar, Rakhi Dandona, Bharat B Rewari, S G Prem Kumar, Sukarma Tanwar, Marielle C Gagnier, Venkata S Vishnumolakala, Lalit Dandona   +7 more
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The weight of nations: an estimation of adult human biomass

BMC Public Health, 2012
BackgroundThe energy requirement of species at each trophic level in an ecological pyramid is a function of the number of organisms and their average mass.
S. Walpole, D. Prieto-Merino, P. Edwards, J. Cleland, Gretchen A. Stevens, Ian Roberts   +5 more
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Throwing darts in ICU: how close are we in estimating energy requirements?

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2020
Background Indirect calorimetry (IC) is the gold standard for determining energy requirement. Due to lack of availability in many institutions, predictive equations are used to estimate energy requirements.
Laryssa Grguric, Lisa Musillo, Jody C DiGiacomo, Swapna Munnangi   +3 more
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Estimated contribution of most commonly consumed industrialized processed foods to salt intake and iodine intakes in Sri Lanka.

PLoS ONE, 2021
In Sri Lanka dietary patterns are shifting towards increased consumption of industrially processed foods (IPF). This study aimed to estimate the contribution of IPF to salt and iodine intake and assess the possible impact of salt reduction on iodized ...
Renuka Jayatissa, Chandima Haturusinghe, Jacky Knowles, Karen Codling, Jonathan Gorstein   +4 more
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