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The Effect of Geographic Units of Analysis on Measuring Geographic Variation in Medical Services Utilization [PDF]
Objectives: We aimed to evaluate the effect of geographic units of analysis on measuring geographic variation in medical services utilization. For this purpose, we compared geographic variations in the rates of eight major procedures in administrative ...
Agnus M. Kim +5 more
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Geographic variation in Alzheimer's disease mortality.
ObjectiveAccumulating evidence suggests the possibility that early life exposures may contribute to risk of Alzheimer's Disease (AD). This paper explores geographic disparities in AD mortality based on both state of residence in older age as well as ...
Michael Topping +2 more
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Craniometric geographical variation in Hylaeamys megacephalus populations [PDF]
: Hylaeamys megacephalus (G. Fisher, 1814) presents great genetic diversity and wide geographical distribution, and occurs in both the Amazon and Cerrado biomes.
Paola S. Mata +3 more
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Description of Gut Mycobiota Composition and Diversity of Caprinae Animals
The fungal community, also known as mycobiota, plays pivotal roles in host nutrition and metabolism and has potential to cause disease. However, knowledge of the gut fungal structure in Caprinae is quite limited.
Qing-Bo Lv +8 more
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Animal personality refers to the consistency of variation in behavior among individuals which may be the driving force behind variations in complex behaviors as well. Individual personality could predict how well an organism would perform in behavior and
Danita K. Daniel, Anuradha Bhat
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The purpose of this study is to examine the geographical patterns of adjuvant hormonal therapy adherence and persistence and the associated factors in insured Texan women aged 18–64 with early breast cancer.
Junghyun Kim +7 more
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Geographic and Seasonal Variations in Births [PDF]
IN previous investigations we have attempte,d to demonstrate the relationship of climatic variations during the first trimester of pregnancy to the b,irth of mentally deficient children. In the most recent study we tested the hypothesis that above-average summer temperatures during the third month of pregnancy, the critical period of fetal central ...
B, PASAMANICK, S, DINITZ, H, KNOBLOCH
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Elections geography is one of the contemporary applied fields of political geography, which is concerned with studying the spatial (geographical) variation of electoral voting, its patterns and causes, and interpreting and analyzing it, i.e.
مجيد شهاب, حيدر رزوق
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Geographic Variation in Medicare Services [PDF]
An IOM committee report on geographic variation in Medicare spending and the advisability of value-adjusted payments shows that most of the variation is due to the use of post–acute-care and inpatient services and that provider behavior varies substantially within areas.
Newhouse, Joseph, Garber, Alan
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