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A Bayesian approach to set the tolerance limits for a statistical project control method

International Journal of Production Research, 2019
In this paper, we address the project schedule control problem under an uncertain environment. We propose a new method to set the tolerance limits based on the Earned Value Management/Earned Schedule (EVM/ES) schedule performance metrics. These tolerance
Zhi Chen, E. Demeulemeester, Sijun Bai, Yuntao Guo   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Providing monovalent oral polio vaccine type 1 to newborns: findings from a pilot birth-dose project in Moradabad district, India

Bulletin of the World Health Organization
PROBLEM: Poliovirus transmission remained a public health challenge in western Uttar Pradesh, India in late 2005 and early 2006. In 2006, the India Expert Advisory Group for Polio Eradication concluded that, given the peak incidence of polio among ...
JJ Rainey, P Bhatnagar, CF Estivariz, S Durrani, M Galway, H Sandhu, S Bahl, H Jafari, J Wenger   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Motivations to use hormonal contraceptive methods and condoms among HIV-positive and negative women randomized to a progestin contraceptive in Malawi: a qualitative study

BMC Women's Health, 2021
Background Although many countries have been promoting hormonal contraceptives to prevent unintended pregnancy and condom use to prevent HIV transmission, little is known about how women targeted by these messages have interpreted and internalized them ...
Agatha K. Bula, Kendra Hatfield-Timajchy, John Chapola, L. Chinula, Stacey A. Hurst, Athena P. Kourtis, J. H. Tang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Success of a South-South collaboration on Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) in health: a case of Kenya and Zambia HRIS collaboration

Human Resources for Health, 2019
Background Shortage of health workforce in most African countries is a major impediment to achieving health and development goals. Countries are encouraged to develop evidence-based strategies to scale up their health workforce in order to bridge the gap.
Victor Were, Elizabeth Jere, Kevin Lanyo, George Mburu, Rose Kiriinya, Agnes Waudo, Bwalya Chiteba, Keith Waters, Prachi Mehta, Tom Oluoch, Martha Rodgers   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Project-Controlling

, 2016
Suggested textbook envisages improvement and updating of students ' knowledge in the field of controlling of the project. The purpose of the discipline "project Controlling" is formation at students of knowledge and skills use of modern tools of project controlling in the development of management processes at various levels, targeting these processes ...
Gladchenko Taisiya, Kostenok Igor
openaire   +1 more source

The core processes of project control: A network analysis

CENTERIS/ProjMAN/HCist, 2018
Project control requires many processes which differ from one project management standard to another. In this paper, project control is investigated based on two different standards: PMBOK and PRINCE2.
Nathalie Perrier, Salah-Eddine Benbrahim, R. Pellerin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Why and When Are Evidence‐Based Interventions Adopted in Paediatric Supportive Care? A Qualitative Exploration of the Determinants of Photobiomodulation Implementation

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oral mucositis is a common and debilitating side effect of childhood cancer and stem cell transplant treatments. It affects the quality of life of children and young people (CYP) and places a strain on services. Photobiomodulation is recommended for oral mucositis prevention in international guidance but is poorly implemented in UK ...
Claudia Heggie, Kara A. Gray‐Burrows, Peter F. Day, Bob Phillips, Carl A. Thompson   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Customized Business Intelligence Dashboard Utilizing Building Information Modeling for Better Control and Management of Construction Projects

Buildings
The construction sector is one of the primary areas that underpin a country’s economic development. However, this sector is characterized by various types of obstacles, including the participation of numerous stakeholders, strict schedules, limited ...
Hamzah Abdulaziz, Hani M. Ahmed
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of tobacco taxation on illicit cigarette trade in selected low- and middle-income countries

Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2019
Objective The importance of monitoring and deterring the illicit trade of tobacco is illuminated by the recent ratification of the WHO’s Protocol to eliminate illicit trade of Tobacco Products.
Laura Rossouw, Hana Rossouw, Corné van Walbeek, Nicole Vellios, Kirsten van der Zee, Zunda Chisha, Megan Little   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dexamethasone for Chemotherapy‐Induced Nausea and Vomiting Prevention in Pediatric Patients: International Consensus

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An international Delphi panel of experts developed consensus statements to delineate the circumstances where the risks of dexamethasone as an antiemetic do and do not outweigh its benefits. Procedure Experts in supportive care of pediatric patients were invited to participate.
Negar Shavandi, Paula D. Robinson, Shana Jacobs, L. Lee Dupuis, the International Pediatric Dexamethasone Panel, Sameer Bakhshi, Tiene Bauters, Eva Brack, Simone Cesaro, Claire Fosbrook, Jason Freedman, Tamara MacDonald, Eloise Neumann, Venkatraman Radhakrishnan, Rod Rassekh, Florian Slimano, Johnathan Soggee, Joel Thompson, Marianne van de Wetering, Milena Villarroel, Jasper Wong   +20 more
wiley   +1 more source