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Estimating General Parameters from Non-Probability Surveys Using Propensity Score Adjustment

open access: yesMathematics, 2020
This study introduces a general framework on inference for a general parameter using nonprobability survey data when a probability sample with auxiliary variables, common to both samples, is available.
Luis Castro-Martín   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Building leadership capacity and future leaders in operational research in low-income countries: why and how? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Very limited operational research (OR) emerges from programme settings in low-income countries where the greatest burden of disease lies. The price paid for this void includes a lack of understanding of how health systems are actually functioning, not ...
Chakaya, J   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Financial Burden Associated With Hospitalisation Among Families of Childhood Brain Tumours in Australia

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Families of children with cancer experience significant financial strain, even with universal healthcare. Indirect costs, such as productivity losses and non‐medical expenses, are rarely included in economic evaluations, and little is known about how effectively financial aid programmes alleviate this burden. Childhood brain tumours
Megumi Lim   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operations research in consumer finance: challenges for operational research

open access: yes, 2009
Consumer finance has become one of the most important areas of banking both because of the amount of money being lent and the impact of such credit on the global economy and the realisation that the credit crunch of 2008 was partly due to incorrect ...
Thomas, L.C.
core  

Kernel alternatives to aproximate operational severity distribution: an empirical application [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The estimation of severity loss distribution is one the main topic in operational risk estimation. Numerous parametric estimations have been suggested although very few work for both high frequency small losses and low frequency big losses.
Di Pietro, Filippo   +2 more
core  

Mass Drug Administration and beyond: how can we strengthen health systems to deliver complex interventions to eliminate neglected tropical diseases? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Achieving the 2020 goals for Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) requires scale-up of Mass Drug Administration (MDA) which will require long-term commitment of national and global financing partners, strengthening national capacity and, at the community ...
Adams, ER   +10 more
core   +1 more source

A High‐Sensitivity Circulating Nucleic Acid Sequencing Assay for Assessing Treatment Response to Alectinib in a Pediatric Patient With ALK‐Rearranged Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer

open access: yes
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
Alberto D. Guerra   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An analysis of the quality and operational efficiency of the Crest Clean franchise [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
In the commercial cleaning business, quality and hygiene of the workplace plays a very significant role. This research aims to analyse the existing operational process and cleaning quality of the cleaning services delivered at Centre Place, Hamilton from
Harnett, Denise, Selvaraj, Sethuram
core  

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