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The FemTech revolution: Unlocking the potential of new technology for optimizing pregnancy outcomes in low‐ and middle‐income countries and remote areas

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal and neonatal mortality and morbidity rates uncover major global health disparities. Despite ongoing efforts, the rates of maternal and neonatal complications remain substantially higher in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) compared to high‐income countries (HICs). These high rates are the result of several unmet needs in LMICs,
Nir Melamed, Hema Divakar, Mahesh Choolani, Fionnuala M. McAuliffe, Lin Foo, Hassan Shehata, Gabriel Jones, Vyta Senikas, Eline M. Van der Beek, Nandita Palshetkar, Gabriele Saccone, Vincenzo Berghella, Mauricio A. Cuello, Justin Konje, Bhaskar Bhatt, Augusto Cam, Moses Obimbo, Aris Papageorghiou, Moshe Hod, on behalf of the FIGO Committee on Women's Health and Technology   +19 more
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Benchmarking the production of audit services: An efficiency frontier approach

To compete effectively in an increasingly competitive audit market audit firms need information on the efficiency of the audit services they offer. This study reports on the cost and labor efficiency for a sample of 114 audit engagements conducted by one
Maijoor,S, Schelleman,C
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Financial Development Under Economic Sanctions: Short‐Run Market Responses and Long‐Run Institutional Adjustment

International Studies of Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper examines how the financial development of the target economy evolves under the long‐lasting economic sanctions, emphasizing the temporal patterns of the impact. Using panel data for 136 economies from 1980 to 2021 and an event‐study approach, we identified a temporal pattern that illustrates how economic sanctions exert a ...
Yu Jiang, Xue Meng
wiley   +1 more source

A call to develop rigorous standards for excellence in idiopathic intracranial hypertension: RISE-IIH. [PDF]

Eye (Lond)
MacKeith D, Ellis B, Katanga J, Nitkunan A, Sejourne A, MacDiarmid S, Budd A, Voas-Clarke C, Berman G, Mollan SP, Adeoye J.   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The impact of global financial crisis on audit and non-audit fees

, 2015
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Alexeyeva, Irina, Svanström, Tobias
openaire   +1 more source

Redacted Disclosures and Bank Loan Contract Terms

Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of redacting disclosures on bank loan contracts. Our findings indicate that firms that redact information have loans with significantly higher spreads, shorter maturities, and more restrictive covenants and face a greater likelihood they will be required to post collateral compared to firms that do not redact ...
Karel Hrazdil, Jiyuan Li, Yuzeng Li
wiley   +1 more source

Gubernatorial Re‐Election Incentives, Local Investment Bias, and Pension Fund Performance

Journal of Corporate Accounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We investigate the impact of gubernatorial re‐election incentive and political factors on US public pension funds from 1990 to 2022. Our empirical analysis finds no significant overall relationship between gubernatorial re‐election incentives and local bias in the full sample.
Hongxian Zhang, Liang Guo, Jun (Maggie) Hao, Yu (Steve) Liu   +3 more
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Quality of hospital medicine care in Veterans Affairs hospitals versus non‐Veterans Affairs hospitals: A systematic review of comparative studies

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The Veterans Health Administration (VA) cares for more than one million hospitalized Veterans each year. There is limited knowledge on how hospital medicine care in VA facilities compares with non‐VA hospitals in terms of the Institute of Medicine domains of healthcare access, patient experience, quality, clinical outcomes, and cost.
Paul G. Shekelle, Robert E. Burke, Eric A. Apaydin, Meron M. Begashaw, Charlie M. Wray   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reforming the white coat economy: judicial evidence and institutional implications from China's healthcare anti-corruption campaign. [PDF]

Front Public Health
Shen Z, Guo J, Li J, Chen Z, Tang Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Regulating the International Audit Market and the removal of barriers to entry: The provision of non audit services by audit firms and the 2006 Statutory Audit Directive

Also published in "Regulation of Financial Institutions Journal CMBO" (December 2009). From the responses received from the European Commission’s consultation on control structures in audit firms and their consequences on the audit market, a consultation
Ojo, Marianne
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