Trends in colon cancer incidence in young and older adults in Mačva Region (Serbia) [PDF]
Archive of Oncology, 2023 Objectives: Our goal was to conduct the first survey and screening of colon cancer incidence trends in the Mačva district, Serbia. Methods: Age-specific incidence of colon cancer among the > 20 years old adults that were diagnosed from 2006-2015 was ...
Dugandžija Tihomir +5 more
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Best linear unbiased estimation for varying probability with and without replacement sampling
Special Matrices, 2019 When sample survey data with complex design (stratification, clustering, unequal selection or inclusion probabilities, and weighting) are used for linear models, estimation of model parameters and their covariance matrices becomes complicated.
Haslett Stephen
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A Linear Mathematical Model of the Vocational Training Problem in a Company Using Neutrosophic Logic, Hyperfunctions, and SuperHyperFunction [PDF]
Neutrosophic Sets and SystemsA mathematical model is a simplified representation of a practical, real-life system or a proposed idea for an executable system. Operations research methods have the ability to express the concepts of efficiency and scarcity in a well-defined ...
Florentin Smarandache +2 more
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Medical student selection process enhanced by improving selection algorithms and changing the focus of interviews in Australia: a descriptive study [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2022 Purpose The study investigates the efficacy of new features introduced to the selection process for medical school at the University of New South Wales, Australia: (1) considering the relative ranks rather than scores of the Undergraduate Medicine and ...
Boaz Shulruf +2 more
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Factors Associated with Not Drinking Alcoholic Beverages in Dependent Individuals on Recovery
Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2018 Objective This work sought to determine the association between personal factors and not drinking alcoholic beverages in alcohol-dependent individuals on recovery process. Methods This was a cross-sectional quantitative study.
Linda Azucena Rodríguez Puente +5 more
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Infectio, 2020 Objective: To estimate the resistance trend of Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) against different antibiotics in a reference dermatology outpatient center in Colombia.
Elkin Javier Casadiego Rincón
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The relationship of examinees’ individual characteristics and perceived acceptability of smart device-based testing to test scores on the practice test of the Korea Emergency Medicine Technician Licensing Examination [PDF]
Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2018 Purpose Smart device-based testing (SBT) is being introduced into the Republic of Korea’s high-stakes examination system, starting with the Korean Emergency Medicine Technician Licensing Examination (KEMTLE) in December 2017.
Eun Young Lim, Mi Kyoung Yim, Sun Huh
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Model justification and stratification for confounding of Chlamydia trachomatis disease
Letters in Biomathematics, 2019 This study involves statistical analysis of reported cases of sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) of Chlamydia infection in the United States. The data are collected from 2007 to 2016.
Sarada Ghosh, G. P. Samanta
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Multi-attribute utility models as cognitive search engines
Judgment and Decision Making, 2014 In optimal stopping problems, decision makers are assumed to search randomly to learn the utility of alternatives; in contrast, in one-shot multi-attribute utility optimization, decision makers are assumed to have perfect knowledge of utilities. We point
Pantelis P. Analytis +2 more
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The artemis package for environmental DNA analysis in R
Environmental DNA, 2022 We introduce artemis, a new package for the R statistical programming environment designed to analyze quantitative polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) data from environmental DNA studies.
Matthew B. Espe +6 more
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