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Goodness‐of‐Fit Tests for Positive Quadrant Dependence

International Statistical Review, EarlyView.
Summary When two random variables are positive quadrant dependent (PQD), they are more likely to assume small (or large) values simultaneously compared with when the random variables are independent. This dependence structure is of interest in many areas, including finance, actuarial science and engineering.
Chuan‐Fa Tang, Joshua M. Tebbs
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A unified formulation for home healthcare routing and scheduling problems

International Transactions in Operational Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Home Healthcare is an essential component of healthcare systems, where caregivers visit patients' homes to deliver services. While presenting advantages with respect to institutional care, such as being cost‐effective and alleviating family burdens, it presents challenges in scheduling and routing caregivers efficiently.
Sara Ceschia, Francesca Da Ros, Luca Di Gaspero, Simona Mancini, Vittorio Maniezzo, Roberto Montemanni, Roberto Maria Rosati, Andrea Schaerf   +7 more
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PrEP4Her: Evaluating the Reach, Adoption, Preliminary Effectiveness and Fidelity of a Multi‐Component Hybrid Type 3 Trial Designed to Increase PrEP Prescriptions for Black Women Receiving Gynaecologic Care in a University‐Affiliated Women's Health Setting in the United States South [PDF]

J Int AIDS Soc
ABSTRACT Introduction To address suboptimal HIV pre‐exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among Black women, we designed PrEP4Her, a multi‐phase, multi‐component implementation strategy aimed to increase PrEP prescriptions among women receiving routine health services at a university‐affiliated gynaecology (GYN) clinic located in the Southeastern United ...
Mahone A, Williams A, Cleveland D, Johnson B, Watson G, Kempf M, Matthews L, Mugavero M, Elopre L.   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Risk Factors of Gonorrhoea among Female Indirect Sex Workers [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Gonorrhoea is one of sexually transmitted infections (STI) with high incidence, besides chlamydia, syphilis, and trichomoniasis. STIs are spread predominantly by sexual context including vaginal, anal, and oral. STIs have a profound impact on
Shaluhiyah, Zahroh, Widjanarko, Bagoes, Shaluhiyah, Z. (Zahroh), Sofro, Muchlis AU, Widjanarko, B. (Bagoes), Suryosaputro, Antono, Nugrahaeni, A. (Anita), Suryosaputro, A. (Antono), Nugrahaeni, Anita, Sofro, M. A. (Muchlis)   +9 more
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Exploring the Impacts of Housing Instability on Intimate Partner Violence, Adverse Health and Risk Behaviours Among Women

Journal of Advanced Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To examine associations between housing instability and intimate partner violence (IPV) exposure, adverse mental health, sexually transmitted infection (STI) and HIV incidence, and substance use among women across the U.S. and its territories. Design Cross‐sectional analysis of data from the American Women: Assessing Risk Epidemiologically
Claudia L. Michaels, Jianfang Liu, Jean Jimenez, Maeve Brin, Nancy Glass, Amy K. Johnson, Mirjam‐Colette Kempf, Rebecca Schnall   +7 more
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Parents’ and Caregivers’ Experiences of Procedural Holding and Restraint: ‘We Want To Be Their Safe Place and Not Associated With Medical Trauma’: A Qualitative Descriptive Study

Journal of Clinical Nursing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To explore parent/caregivers’ perceptions of procedures in which their child was held still and the reported impact of these experiences on both the child and parent. Design Qualitative descriptive study using an online survey. Methods Three research teams (United Kingdom (UK), New Zealand (NZ), and Australia) administered a qualitative ...
Lucy Bray, Julie Blamires, Michael Neufeld, Jenny O‘neill, Blake Peck, Erin Hargreaves, Sharon Kinney, Sage Hay   +7 more
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“Why?”: C. Wright Mills on the Spirit of the Classical Sociological Tradition and Positivist Versus Critical Sociology

Sociology Lens, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Despite their very diverse interests, the classical sociological thinkers were concerned with analyzing the dramatic social transformations in the wake of colonialism, slavery, and modern industrial capitalism as well as the multiple revolutions, particularly in relation to the new forms of social inequalities and power disparities.
Zaheer Baber
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Mercy: A Right and a Privilege

Noûs, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Many accounts of mercy nowadays are morally neutral; agents show mercy when they impose less harm than they might have, whether or not such harm would have been permissible. More morally infused perspectives are often dismissed; for they seem too narrow to capture the full gamut of ordinary usage.
Jessica Isserow
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Gonorrhoea in inner London: Results of a cross sectional study

, 1997
Objectives: To estimate population based incidence rates of gonorrhoea in an inner London area and examine relations with age, ethnic group, and socioeconomic deprivation. Design: Cross sectional study.
Daker-White, Gavin, Barlow, David, Low, Nicola, Pozniak, Anton L.   +3 more
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Conditions and timing for the precipitation of early marine diagenetic dolomite in the Triassic Dolomia Principale (northern Italy)

Sedimentology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thermodynamic constraints and empirical evidence often suggest that fabric‐retentive replacement dolomites are stable carbonate minerals that preserve ancient seawater properties. This study evaluates this hypothesis by examining the Upper Triassic Dolomia Principale in Northern Italy.
Vivien Folliot, Giovanna Della Porta, Mathias Mueller, Fabrizio Berra, Benjamin F. Walter, Aratz Beranoaguirre, Sylvia Riechelmann, Oskar Schramm, Adrian Immenhauser   +8 more
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