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Developing South Africa’s national evaluation policy and system: First lessons learned

African Evaluation Journal, 2015
This article describes the development of the national evaluation system in South Africa, which has been implemented since 2012, led by the Department of Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation (DPME, previously the Department of Performance Monitoring and ...
Ian Goldman, Jabulani E. Mathe, Christel Jacob, Antonio Hercules, Matodzi Amisi, Thabani Buthelezi, Hersheela Narsee, Stanley Ntakumba, Mastoera Sadan   +8 more
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Characteristics and outcome of COVID-19 patients admitted to the ICU: a nationwide cohort study on the comparison between the first and the consecutive upsurges of the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Netherlands

Annals of Intensive Care, 2022
Background To assess trends in the quality of care for COVID-19 patients at the ICU over the course of time in the Netherlands. Methods Data from the National Intensive Care Evaluation (NICE)-registry of all COVID-19 patients admitted to an ICU in the ...
Dave A. Dongelmans, Fabian Termorshuizen, Sylvia Brinkman, Ferishta Bakhshi-Raiez, M. Sesmu Arbous, Dylan W. de Lange, Bas C. T. van Bussel, Nicolette F. de Keizer, the Dutch COVID-19 Research Consortium   +8 more
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Bridging the gap across global research on numeracy assessment in the digital era: Toward the development of diagnostic assessment [PDF]

EPJ Web of Conferences
This research analyzed global research trends on numeracy assessment in the digital era to identify future directions for diagnostic assessment development.
Qamariah Nur, Hidayati Kana, Retnawati Heri, Tuanaya Rugaya, Rifqiyah Fina, Begimbetova Guldana   +5 more
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Evaluating the evaluation

Clinical Epidemiology, 2015
Vance W Berger National Cancer Institute, University of Maryland Baltimore County, Biometry Research Group, Rockville, MD, USAZhang et al1 sought to determine which adjustment method is the best. That is a laudable objective, but their approach leaves quite a bit to be desired.
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Clinical Trial Assessment Principles of National Class III Medical Devices in China

Orthopaedic Surgery, 2019
Class III medical devices are defined as those which are implanted inside the human body and applied to maintain normal life and retain original tissue or organic functions.
Yue Min, Jin‐tao Gao, Jing Wu, Bao Zhai, Dan Han, Bin Liu   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Efficacy and Safety of Initial Empirical Antibiotic Therapy for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in Middle-Aged People

Безопасность и риск фармакотерапии, 2022
β-lactam antibiotics, including cephalosporins, are the drugs of choice for empirical antibiotic therapy (ABT) in patients with community-acquired pneumonia.
T. V. Alexandrova, O. V. Muslimova, M. V. Zhuravleva, A. A. Alexandrov, G. I. Gorodetskaya, E. Yu. Demchenkova, O. A. Demidova, E. A. Sokova, I. A. Mazerkina, Yu. А. Smirnova   +9 more
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Socio-temporal contextual and community factors associated with daily exclusive ENDS use and dual use with tobacco cigarettes among adolescent vapers: an ecological momentary assessment study

BMC Public Health, 2022
Background Adolescents who dual use ENDS with tobacco cigarettes are more likely to have an increased risk of developing dependence. Yet, little is understood about the factors driving dual use among adolescents.
Melissa H. Abadi, Stephen R. Shamblen, Kirsten Thompson, Sharon Lipperman-Kreda, Joel Grube, Bonnie O. Richard, Camila Aramburu   +6 more
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Donor financing of human resources for health, 1990–2016: an examination of trends, sources of funds, and recipients

Globalization and Health, 2018
Background Skilled health professionals are a critical component of the effective delivery of lifesaving health interventions. The inadequate number of skilled health professionals in many low- and middle-income countries has been identified as a ...
Angela E Micah, Bianca S Zlavog, Catherine S Chen, Abigail Chapin, Joseph L Dieleman   +4 more
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xperimental Evaluation of the Possibility of using the LAL test to Determine Bacterial Endotoxins in Vaccines for Rabies Prophylaxis

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2021
Relevance. The presence of pyrogenic impurities in finished dosage forms of concentrated cultural anti-rabies vaccines produced in the Russian Federation is determined using pyrogenicity tests on rabbits (in vivo).
A. V. Muhacheva, O. A. Barkhaleva, O. V. Shapovalova, N. P. Neugodova, A. Yu. Butirskiy, A. A. Movsesyants, R. A. Volkova, K. A. Sarkisyan   +7 more
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European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline and EXPeRT Recommendations for the Diagnosis and Management of Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms in Children and Adolescents

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (GEP‐NENs) are extremely rare and clinically heterogeneous. Management has largely been extrapolated from adult practice. This European Standard Clinical Practice Guideline (ESCP), developed by the EXPeRT network in collaboration with adult NEN experts, provides (adult) evidence ...
Michaela Kuhlen, Calogero Virgone, Antje Redlich, Michael Abele, Ricardo Lopez‐Almaraz, Tal Ben‐Ami, Ewa Bien, Gianni Bisogno, Maja Mazic Cesen, Andrea Ferrari, Malgorzata A. Krawczyk, Yves Reguerre, Dominik T. Schneider, Ines B. Brecht, Charlotte Rigaud, Bilgehan Yalcin, Rainer Claus, Christian Vokuhl, Constantin Lapa, Jörg Fuchs, Segolene Hescot, Thomas Walter, Julien Hadoux, Daniel Orbach   +23 more
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