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Embedding chiropractic in Indigenous Health Care Organisations: applying the normalisation process model

BMC Health Services Research, 2012
Background Improving the health of Indigenous Australians remains a major challenge. A chiropractic service was established to evaluate this treatment option for musculoskeletal illness in rural Indigenous communities, based on the philosophy of keeping ...
Polus Barbara I, Paterson Charlotte, van Rotterdam Joan, Vindigni Dein   +3 more
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Design, optimisation and standardisation of a high‐dimensional spectral flow cytometry workflow assessing T‐cell immunophenotype in patients with melanoma

Clinical & Translational Immunology, 2023
Objectives Despite the success of immune checkpoint blockade, most metastatic melanoma patients fail to respond to therapy or experience severe toxicity. Assessment of biomarkers and immunophenotypes before or early into treatment will help to understand
Jack M Edwards, Miles C Andrews, Hayley Burridge, Robin Smith, Carole Owens, Mark Edinger, Katherine Pilkington, Juliette Desfrancois, Mark Shackleton, Sashendra Senthi, Menno C vanZelm   +10 more
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Clustering-based forecasting method for individual consumers electricity load using time series representations

Open Computer Science, 2018
This paper presents a new method for forecasting a load of individual electricity consumers using smart grid data and clustering. The data from all consumers are used for clustering to create more suitable training sets to forecasting methods.
Laurinec Peter, Lucká Mária
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‘Smart’ BLE wearables for digital contact tracing in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic—a process evaluation of the CONTACT feasibility study

Implementation Science Communications, 2023
Background Rapid and mass transmission of the SARS-CoV-2 virus amongst vulnerable people led to devastating effects from COVID-19 in care homes. The CONTACT intervention introduced Bluetooth Low Energy ‘smart’ wearable devices (BLE wearables) as a basis ...
Carl A. Thompson, Amrit Daffu-O’Reilly, Thomas Willis, Adam Gordon, Catherine Noakes, Kishwer Khaliq, Amanda Farrin, Andrew Kemp, Tom Hall, Chris Bojke, Karen Spilsbury   +10 more
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A Multilingual Evaluation of Three Spelling Normalisation Methods for Historical Text

LaTeCH@EACL, 2014
We present a multilingual evaluation of approaches for spelling normalisation of historical text based on data from five languages: English, German, Hungarian, Icelandic, and Swedish.
Eva Pettersson, Beáta Megyesi, Joakim Nivre   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Case Study for Environmental Impact Assessment in the Process Industry: Municipal Solid Waste Incineration (MSWI)

Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2014
Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) has been introduced in the evaluation of chemical processes and or products in order to take into account the Supply Chain and its environmental constraints and burdens.
M. Margallo, R. Aldaco, A. Irabien
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Implementing a provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC) intervention in Cape town, South Africa: a process evaluation using the normalisation process model

Implementation Science, 2013
BackgroundProvider-initiated HIV testing and counselling (PITC) increases HIV testing rates in most settings, but its effect on testing rates varies considerably.
N. Leon, S. Lewin, C. Mathews
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Exploring implementation processes in general practice in a feedback intervention aiming to reduce potentially inappropriate prescribing: a qualitative study among general practitioners

Implementation Science Communications, 2021
Background Potentially inappropriate prescribing (PIP) has been linked with adverse health outcomes and increased healthcare costs. Feedback interventions targeting PIP have shown promising results. However, translation from research to everyday practice
Kirsten Høj, Anna Mygind, Flemming Bro
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Non-targeted UHPLC-MS metabolomic data processing methods: a comparative investigation of normalisation, missing value imputation, transformation and scaling

Metabolomics, 2016
The generic metabolomics data processing workflow is constructed with a serial set of processes including peak picking, quality assurance, normalisation, missing value imputation, transformation and scaling.
Riccardo Di Guida, J. Engel, J. W. Allwood, Ralf J. M. Weber, Martin R. Jones, U. Sommer, M. Viant, W. Dunn   +7 more
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Using the method of normalisation for mapping group marks to individual marks: some observations

Assessment & Evaluation in Higher Education, 2020
The method of normalisation combined with peer ratings is utilised to provide the solution to the biased rating problem of mapping group work marks to individual marks.
Mehdi Chowdhury
semanticscholar   +1 more source