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Associated factors for birth-related post-traumatic stress symptoms using a birth-specific measurement: a cross-sectional study [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Pregnancy and Childbirth
Background One third of all childbirths are experienced as traumatic, which is a risk for developing birth-related PTSD (BR-PTSD). Understanding factors that increase the level of BR-PTSD symptoms (BR-PTSS) is crucial for the development of adequate ...
Greta Stén   +3 more
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Measuring the Efficacy and Productiveness of Croatian Banks with the Malmquist Index of Change in Total Factor Productivity [PDF]

open access: yesFinancial Theory and Practice, 2005
In the literature that deals with the empirical measurement of relative technical efficiency and change in the productiveness of banks over time the Malmquist index of change of total factor productivity has become the most often-used analytical tool. It
Marko Primorac, Zvonimir Troskot
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Agricultural expenditure and agricultural total factor productivity growth in South Africa

open access: yesAIMS Agriculture and Food, 2023
The study investigates the impact of government agricultural expenditure on agricultural total factor productivity (TFP) growth in South Africa. South Africa subscribes to the African Union-inspired Comprehensive Africa Agriculture Development Programme (
Nicholas Ngepah, Regret Sunge
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Metodología para la medición de la productividad en instituciones prestadoras de servicios de salud

open access: yesSignos, 2021
Se presenta un análisis de las diferentes metodologías descritas a nivel mundial para la medición de la productividad en el sector de la salud. Para ello, se desarrolla una revisión bibliográfica descriptiva a partir de literatura encontrada en bases de ...
Tatiana Carolina Cadavid Hincapié   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhancing Lithium-Ion Battery Manufacturing Efficiency: A Comparative Analysis Using DEA Malmquist and Epsilon-Based Measures

open access: yesBatteries, 2023
Innovative carbon reduction and sustainability solutions are needed to combat climate change. One promising approach towards cleaner air involves the utilization of lithium-ion batteries (LIB) and electric power vehicles, showcasing their potential as ...
C. Wang   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analyzing the efficiency of Chinese primary healthcare institutions using the Malmquist-DEA approach: Evidence from urban and rural areas

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
Background China has been increasing the investment in Primary Health Care Institutions (PHCIs) since the launch of the New Health Care System Reform in 2009. It is a crucial concern whether the PHCIs can meet residents' need both in urban and rural with
J. Zhou   +8 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Decomposition of Green Agriculture Productivity for Policy in Africa: An Application of Global Malmquist–Luenberger Index

open access: yesSustainability, 2023
Previous research on agricultural productivity in Africa has focused on conventional Total Factor productivity (TFP) growth rather than Green Total factor productivity (GATFP) growth, thus ignoring the effect of undesirable outputs such as emissions ...
L. Myeki, N. Matthews, Y. Bahta
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Two-Stage DEA Approach to Measure Operational Efficiency in Vietnam’s Port Industry

open access: yesMathematics, 2022
Logistics services aid import and export businesses located near ports in terms of ease and efficiency in the globalization era. Furthermore, economic growth and global import–export volumes immediately impact the port industry.
Chia-Nan Wang   +7 more
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Changes in Corporate Social Responsibility Efficiency in Chinese Food Industry Brought by COVID-19 Pandemic—A Study With the Super-Efficiency DEA-Malmquist-Tobit Model

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has brought about a significant and far-reaching impact on the world's business environment, corporations, and individuals. In the face of the general shortage of funds caused by the pandemic, assuming corporate social
Zhiting Chen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analyzing the Efficiency of Working Capital Management: a New Approach Based on DEA-Malmquist Technology

open access: yesOperations Research Forum, 2022
In this study, we analyze the efficiency of working capital management (WCME) for Gulf companies before and during the coronavirus crisis, then explore the influence of the coronavirus crisis on WCME.
Ahmed Mohamed Habib, Nahia Mourad
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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