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Clean Cut (adaptive, multimodal surgical infection prevention programme) for low‐resource settings: a prospective quality improvement study

BJS (British Journal of Surgery), EarlyView., 2020
Clean Cut is a multimodal, adaptive, checklist‐based infection prevention programme designed to improve compliance with six critical perioperative infection prevention practices. After introducing the programme at five hospitals in Ethiopia, compliance with critical infection prevention standards significantly improved and the relative risk of ...
J. A. Forrester, N. Starr, T. Negussie, D. Schaps, M. Adem, S. Alemu, D. Amenu, N. Gebeyehu, T. Habteyohannes, F. Jiru, A. Tesfaye, E. Wayessa, R. Chen, A. Trickey, S. Bitew, A. Bekele, T. G. Weiser   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Acknowledgment to Referees 2024 [PDF]

Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery
The editorial team at the Journal of Research Development in Nursing and Midwifery would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude and recognition to the reviewers who dedicated their time and expertise to review manuscripts for J Res Dev Nurs Midw in 2024.
Leila Mahasti Jouybari
doaj  

Regional Differences in U.S. Consumer Preferences for Native Woody Shrubs With Varying Aesthetic Characteristics

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Native plants offer a variety of aesthetic (e.g., fall colour, fruit, flowers) and functional benefits (e.g., pollinator friendly, wildlife friendly, water management). How these benefits influence consumer choice and perceived value of native versus introduced plants is not well understood.
Alicia Rihn, Ariana P. Torres, Sue Barton, Bridget K. Behe   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Designing an oral health module for the Bachelor of Midwifery program at an Australian university

, 2017
Maternal oral health is important yet many pregnant women are unaware of its significance. Midwives are advised to promote oral health during pregnancy and are supported to do this in Australia through the Midwifery Initiated Oral Health training program.
Hannah G. Dahlen, Duff, Margaret (R12445), Margaret Duff, Holly Priddis, Burns, Elaine (R16699), Priddis, Holly (R18159), George, Ajesh (R15339), Elaine Burns, Dahlen, Hannah G. (R13596), Virginia Schmied, Schmied, Virginia (R11439), Ajesh George   +11 more
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Animal‐Based Brands Taking the Plant‐Based Opportunity: A Tasting Experiment Exploring Consumer Acceptance of Plant‐Based Brand Extensions

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study investigates how consumer taste and brand equity perceptions shape the acceptance of plant‐based milk products. Using a blind/informed tasting experiment, we evaluated consumers' willingness to buy (WTB) and taste perception of a plant‐based milk alternative produced by a traditional dairy brand, compared with competing plant‐based ...
Federico Parmiggiani, Mirta Casati, Elena Castellari, Fosca Vezzulli, Veronica Vitali, Milena Lambri, Claudio Soregaroli   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Deforestation and Efficiency: Insights From Forest Transition in the Brazilian Cerrado

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper estimates technical efficiency (TE) and environmental efficiency (EE) of agricultural production at the municipal level of the Brazilian Cerrado in 2006 and 2017, and investigates their underlying mechanisms in relation to forest transition theory.
Ricardo Muniz Simões, Cassiano Bragagnolo, Humberto Francisco Silva Spolador   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of gynecological and breast cancer education using a creative drama method on midwifery students’ awareness: a randomized controlled trial

BMC Nursing
Background Midwifery students need adequate awareness of gynecological and breast cancers to support prevention, early detection, and health education.
Sultan Esra Sayar, Zülbiye Demir Barbak
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Identifying Good Practice in Fitness to Practice Processes in Higher Education Institutes in Scotland

, 2014
This project was carried out in order to identify good practice in Fitness to Practise (FtP) processes in pre-registration nursing education in Scotland. FtP touches upon a number of important issues, including the diversity of the nursing workforce, the
MacLaren, Jessica, McLachlan, Allison, Haycock-Stuart, Elaine, james, Christine   +3 more
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Driver Behavior Modeling with Subjective Risk‐Driven Inverse Reinforcement Learning

Advanced Intelligent Systems, EarlyView.
A subjective risk‐driven inverse reinforcement learning framework is proposed to model driver decision‐making. It infers drivers' risk perception and risk tolerance from driving data. A learnable risk threshold is used to regulate decisions, enabling interpretable and human‐like driving behavior decisions.
Yang Liang, Zichao Wang, Zhiwei He, Qingquan Wei, Yong Zuo, Linzhen Nie, Zhishuai Yin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Causal analysis of trade loss from pathogens: A global study of foot and mouth disease impacts on meat exports

American Journal of Agricultural Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Our general interest is in global trade loss from livestock pathogens, specifically exports. We adopt a causal inference approach that considers animal disease outbreaks over time as non‐staggered binary treatments with the potential for switching in (infection) and out of treatment (recovery) within the sample period. The outcome evolution of
Mohammad Maksudur Rahman, Thomas L. Marsh   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source