Early impact of rotavirus vaccination in a large paediatric hospital in the UK. [PDF]
The impact of routine rotavirus vaccination on community-acquired (CA) and healthcare-associated (HA) rotavirus gastroenteritis (RVGE) at a large paediatric hospital, UK, was investigated over a 13-year period.
Allen, DJ +7 more
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Summary: Background: In 2024, a worldwide shortage of blood culture bottles prompted efforts to mitigate its impact, including strategies to reduce blood culture orders.
Tetsuji Morishita +6 more
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Transit signal priority (TSP) has been implemented to transit systems in many cities of the United States. In evaluating TSP systems, more attention has been given to its operational effects than to its safety effects.
Noyce, David, Song, Yu
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The effects of new urban motorway infrastructure on road traffic accidents in the local area: a retrospective longitudinal study in Scotland [PDF]
Background: The M74 motorway extension, Glasgow, opened in June 2011. One justification for construction was an expectation that it would reduce road traffic accidents (RTAs) on local non-motorway roads.
Humphreys, David K. +4 more
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Background Pandemics often precipitate declines in essential health service utilisation, which can ultimately kill more people than the disease outbreak itself.
Caroline Whidden +14 more
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Climatic Controls on Phytoplankton Biomass in a Sub-tropical Estuary, Florida Bay, USA [PDF]
The extraction of climatic signals from time series of biogeochemical data is further complicated in estuarine regions because of the dynamic interaction of land, ocean, and atmosphere.
Boyer, Joseph N., Briceño, Henry O.
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Handling Missing Values in Interrupted Time Series Analysis of Longitudinal Individual-Level Data
Juan Carlos Bazo-Alvarez,1,2 Tim P Morris,3 Tra My Pham,3 James R Carpenter,3,4 Irene Petersen1,5 1Research Department of Primary Care and Population Health, University College London (UCL), London, UK; 2Instituto de Investigación, Universidad Cat&
Bazo-Alvarez JC +4 more
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The Vulgar Conception of Objects in “Of Skepticism with Regard to the Senses” [PDF]
In this paper, we see that contrary to most readings of T 1.4.2 in the Treatise, Hume does not think that objects are sense impressions. This means that Hume’s position on objects is not to be conflated with the vulgar perspective.
Rocknak, Stefanie
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Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of implementing HIV testing in primary care in East London: protocol for an interrupted time series analysis [PDF]
Introduction HIV remains underdiagnosed. Guidelines recommend routine HIV testing in primary care, but evidence on implementing testing is lacking. In a previous study, the Rapid HIV Assessment 2 (RHIVA2) cluster randomised controlled trial, we showed ...
Anderson, J +20 more
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Is Social Distancing Policy Effective in Controlling COVID-19? An Interrupted Time Series Analysis
Introduction: The social distancing plan is one of the ways that was implemented for management of COVID-19 pandemic. This study aimed to evaluate the effect of the social distancing on reducing the daily new cases and deaths from COVID-19.
Mehdi Yaseri +4 more
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