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The quality of quality of life [PDF]
Gut, 1999 See article on page 527 Functional bowel disorders are highly prevalent in the general population. In the US Householder Survey about 70% of respondents had at least one functional bowel disorder, 9.4% had irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and 2.9% had functional dyspepsia.1 These disorders often have significant symptom overlap making them difficult to
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The Quality of Quality Metrics [PDF]
Respiratory Care, 2017 To the Editor: Perhaps the most important skills the respiratory care profession offers the medical community are those associated with life support: resuscitation and mechanical ventilation.
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The quality and qualities of information [PDF]
Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology, 2013 The paper discusses and analyzes the notion of information quality in terms of a pragmatic philosophy of language. It is argued that the notion of information quality is of great importance, and needs to be situated better within a sound philosophy of information to help frame information quality in a broader conceptual light.
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The Quality of Quality Metrics—Reply [PDF]
Respiratory Care, 2017 In reply: Mr Chatburn's letter to the Editor highlights some important points about our paper.[1][1] Let's first start with barotrauma. Barotrauma is used to describe the manifestations of extra-alveolar air during mechanical ventilation often associated with high airway pressures.[2][2 ...
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Analytical Quality, Test Quality and Quality Costs [PDF]
Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 1986 This paper discusses briefly: analytical quality and its determinants; design of quality assurance procedures on the basis of quality; specifications and quality-cost models; test quality and medical costs; external quality assessment and harmonization of clinical chemical test results; the potential role of computers, database and knowledge-based ...
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Quality-aware News Recommendation [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 News recommendation is a core technique used by many online news platforms. Recommending high-quality news to users is important for keeping good user experiences and news platforms' reputations. However, existing news recommendation methods mainly aim to optimize news clicks while ignoring the quality of news they recommended, which may lead to ...
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Product Quality and Worker Quality [PDF]
, 1995 We study the relation between product quality and worker quality using an economic model that, under certain conditions, provides a direct link between product price, product quality and work-force quality. Our measures of product quality are the evolution in the detailed product price relative to its product group, and the level of the product price ...
John M. Abowd +2 more
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Managing Quality Requirements Using Activity-Based Quality Models [PDF]
, 2016 Managing requirements on quality aspects is an important issue in the development of software systems. Difficulties arise from expressing them appropriately what in turn results from the difficulty of the concept of quality itself. Building and using quality models is an approach to handle the complexity of software quality.
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Defining quality and quality improvement [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2010 Within the NHS the introduction of a statutory duty of quality in 1999 followed by clinical governance, national standards and regulatory frameworks have represented major steps towards delivering good quality healthcare. Most recently, government policy has shifted its focus away from targets and activity towards patient experience and outcomes.
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Metamodel Quality Requirements and Evaluation (MQuaRE) [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 Models are the primary artifacts of model-driven software engineering (MDSD) [1], and a terminal model is a representation that conforms to a given software metamodel [2, 3]. As the quality of a software metamodel directly impacts the quality of terminal models, software metamodel quality is an essential aspect of MDSD.
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