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Evaluating South Africa’s market risk using asymmetric power auto-regressive conditional heteroscedastic model under heavy-tailed distributions

Journal of Economic and Financial Sciences, 2019
Orientation: Value-at-risk (VAR) and other risk management tools, such as expected shortfall (conditional VAR), are heavily reliant on a suitable set of underlying distributional conjecture.
Retius Chifurira, Knowledge Chinhamu
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Identifying the Key Hazards behind Website Drop-Offs by Solving a Survival Problem

Applied Sciences, 2023
Within the modern era, corporates are compelled to own an appealing and effective website to survive and thrive within the competitive global digital marketplace.
Judah Soobramoney, Retius Chifurira, Knowledge Chinhamu, Temesgen Zewotir   +3 more
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MICRO FRANCHISING: A BUSINESS APPROACH TO INCREASING SELF EMPLOYMENT & FIGHTING POVERTY IN SOUTH AFRICA

IJEBD (International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Business Development)
Micro franchising differs from traditional franchising as it aims to employ low-income individuals at the Base of the Economic Pyramid (BoP) rather than generate wealth.
KNOWLEDGE SHUMBA
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Safety of pharmacologic interventions for neuropsychiatric symptoms in dementia: a systematic review and network meta-analysis

BMC Geriatrics, 2020
Background Prescribing trends suggest that pharmacologic alternatives to antipsychotics are gaining in popularity, but randomized trial (RCT) data of their comparative safety is scarce.
Jennifer A. Watt, Zahra Goodarzi, Areti Angeliki Veroniki, Vera Nincic, Paul A. Khan, Marco Ghassemi, Yuan Thompson, Yonda Lai, Victoria Treister, Andrea C. Tricco, Sharon E. Straus   +10 more
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The Evaluation of Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Iranian Medical and Non-Medical librarians towards COVID-19 [PDF]

علوم و فنون مدیریت اطلاعات, 2021
Aim: This study aims to evaluate the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice (KAP) of Iranian Medical and Non-Medical librarians towards COVID. This survey can collect information about what is recognized, believed, and done by a particular population ...
Mila Malekolkalami, Maryam Moghadami, Hassan Mantegh   +2 more
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Interventions for the prevention and management of occupational stress injury in first responders: a rapid overview of reviews

Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background First responders are a high-risk population for occupational stress injuries as they often encounter prolonged stress within their line of work.
Jesmin Antony, Raman Brar, Paul A. Khan, Marco Ghassemi, Vera Nincic, Jane P. Sharpe, Sharon E. Straus, Andrea C. Tricco   +7 more
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Description of recurrent headaches in 7–14-year-old children: Baseline data from a randomized clinical trial on effectiveness of chiropractic spinal manipulation in children with recurrent headaches

Chiropractic & Manual Therapies, 2023
Background Headaches in children are poorly described and diagnosing can be challenging. Objectives are: (1) to describe headache characteristics and child characteristics, (2) to explore whether data can suggest a more diverse way to categorize ...
Kristina Boe Dissing, Werner Vach, Susanne Lynge, Henrik Wulff Christensen, Lise Hestbaek   +4 more
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Preventing the transmission of COVID-19 and other coronaviruses in older adults aged 60 years and above living in long-term care: a rapid review

Systematic Reviews, 2020
Background The objective of this review was to examine the current guidelines for infection prevention and control (IPAC) of coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) or other coronaviruses in adults 60 years or older living in long-term care facilities (LTCF ...
Patricia Rios, Amruta Radhakrishnan, Chantal Williams, Naveeta Ramkissoon, Ba’ Pham, Gordon V. Cormack, Maura R. Grossman, Matthew P. Muller, Sharon E. Straus, Andrea C. Tricco   +9 more
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Building capacity for integrated knowledge translation: a description of what we can learn from trainees’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2022
The use of collaborative health research approaches, such as integrated knowledge translation (IKT), was challenged during the COVID-19 pandemic due to physical distancing measures and transition to virtual platforms. As IKT trainees (i.e.
Priscilla Medeiros, Celia Laur, Tram Nguyen, Meghan Gilfoyle, Aislinn Conway, Emily Giroux, Femke Hoekstra, Jean Michelle Legasto, Emily Ramage, Brenda Tittlemier, Brianne Wood, Sandy Steinwender, IKT Research Network Trainee Group   +12 more
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Challenges of Creating and Operating Digital Libraries in the Digital Age in Iran [PDF]

International Journal of Digital Content Management, 2021
One of the most important issues for libraries in the age of digital transformation is digital content management from the perspective of resource digitization.
Maryam Moghadami, Hassan Mantegh, Mila Malekolkalami   +2 more
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