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Tree defence and bark beetles in a drying world: carbon partitioning, functioning and modelling. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Drought has promoted large-scale, insect-induced tree mortality in recent years, with severe consequences for ecosystem function, atmospheric processes, sustainable resources and global biogeochemical cycles.
Almuth Hammerbacher   +15 more
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Stochastic Mortality Modelling for Dependent Coupled Lives

open access: yesRisks, 2020
Broken-heart syndrome is the most common form of short-term dependence, inducing a temporary increase in an individual’s force of mortality upon the occurrence of extreme events, such as the loss of a spouse. Socioeconomic influences on bereavement
Kira Henshaw   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Joint modelling of longitudinal 3MS scores and the risk of mortality among cognitively impaired individuals. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
BACKGROUND:Modified Mini-Mental State Examination (3MS) is an instrument administered by trained personnel to examine levels of participants' cognitive function.
Chris B Guure   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable thresholds, health outcomes, health expenditures and education nexus in selected African countries: quadratic and moderation modelling

open access: yesGlobalization and Health, 2022
Background This study aligns with Sustainable Development Goal 3 which borders on “good health and well-being for people by ensuring healthy lives and promoting well-being for all at all ages”.
Yetunde Oluranti Adegoke   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dynamic Modelling of Child Mortality in Developing Countries: Application for Zambia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
In this paper, we analyse the causes of under five mortality in Zambia, with a particular emphasis on assessing possible time-variations in the effects of covariates, i.e. whether the effects of certain covariates vary with the age of the child.
Berger, U., Fahrmeir, Ludwig, Klasen, S.
core   +1 more source

Predictive modeling of infant mortality

open access: yesData Mining and Knowledge Discovery, 2021
The Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) is defined as the number of infants for every thousand infants that do not survive until their first birthday. IMR is an important metric not only because it provides information about infant births in an area, but it also measures the general societal health status.
Antonia Saravanou   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Understanding the age spectrum of respiratory syncytial virus associated hospitalisation and mortality burden based on statistical modelling methods: a systematic analysis

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2023
Background Statistical modelling studies based on excess morbidity and mortality are important for understanding RSV disease burden for age groups that are less frequently tested for RSV.
Bingbing Cong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A New Fourier Approach under the Lee-Carter Model for Incorporating Time-Varying Age Patterns of Structural Changes

open access: yesRisks, 2022
The prediction of future mortality improvements is of substantial importance for areas such as population projection, government welfare policies, pension planning and annuity pricing.
Sixian Tang, Jackie Li, Leonie Tickle
doaj   +1 more source

Are medical record front page data suitable for risk adjustment in hospital performance measurement? Development and validation of a risk model of in-hospital mortality after acute myocardial infarction

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objectives To develop a model of in-hospital mortality using medical record front page (MRFP) data and assess its validity in case-mix standardisation by comparison with a model developed using the complete medical record data.Design A nationally ...
Chao Zhang   +371 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of Healthcare Expenditure in the Pre-Pandemic and Pandemic Periods [PDF]

open access: yesHealth Economics and Management Review, 2023
Via bibliometric analysis, the research identifies the contextual vectors of the healthcare financial provision effectiveness. Moreover, we broaden the empirical substantiation of panel data regression modelling for 34 European countries.
Alina Vysochyna, Aleksy Kwilinski
doaj   +1 more source

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