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Controlling for Quality in House Price Indices

The Journal of Real Estate Finance and Economics, 1999
Given the importance of house prices it is not surprising that house price indices are used for many purposes. One of the factors that differentiates these indices is the house price determinants (such as structural characteristics and neighborhood quality) that are accounted for—that is, held constant.
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Evaluation of sludge quality in Indian sewage treatment plants to develop quality control indices

Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2023
Dewatered sludges from twenty-two sewage treatment facilities were characterized to develop the quality control indices in India. This study used fertilizer index (FI) and clean index (CI) as a tool for categorizing sludge utilization into different classes (A, B, C and limited use classes LU-1, LU-2, LU-3) by their fertilizing potential, toxicity ...
Ganesh, Sude, Ankur, Rajpal, Vinay Kumar, Tyagi, Kapil, Sharma, Pravin Kumar, Mutiyar, B K, Panday, R P, Pandey, Absar Ahmad, Kazmi   +7 more
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Fuzzy performance indicators for ski quality control

Quality Measurement: The Indispensable Bridge between Theory and Reality (No Measurements? No Science! Joint Conference - 1996: IEEE Instrumentation and Measurement Technology Conference and IMEKO Technical Committee 7. Conference Proceedings, 2002
This paper is concerned with one problem in the quality control of skis. Our study carries out the global assessment of the conformity of a ski, with regard to basic features, which are evaluated by performance indicators. The parameters evaluated are often imprecise and vague.
L. Berrah, G. Mauris, A. Haurat, L. Foulloy   +3 more
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Quality control in orthodontics: indices of treatment need and treatment standards

British Dental Journal, 1991
Two reliable and valid occlusal indices have been developed to assess treatment need (Index of Treatment Need, IOTN) and the standard of treatment (The PAR Index, Peer Assessment Rating). The IOTN assesses both dental aesthetics and dental health need. The PAR index provides a single summary score for the overall alignment and occlusion. The difference
Shaw, W C, Richmond, S, O'Brien, K D, Brook, P, Stephens, C D   +4 more
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Internal quality control indicators in cervical cytopathology of a university laboratory

Cytopathology, 2018
IntroductionTo evaluate the internal quality control indicators and quality management programme in a university cytopathology laboratory.MethodsAll results of conventional cervical smears tests (taken from the SISCAN, the Brazilian cervical cancer screening system) of women aged ≥15 years at the time of Papanicolaou smear specimen collection during ...
L. I. Cardoso Filho, S. B. N. Tavares, M. L. B. Siqueira, E. N. dos Passos, N. L. A. S. Araújo, J. M. A. Martins, A. A. Ribeiro, S. H. R. dos Santos   +7 more
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[Autopsies as an important indicator for quality control].

Nederlands tijdschrift voor geneeskunde, 2000
The decreasing number of autopsies, in the Netherlands as well, is deplorable because with it an important instrument of medical quality control is likely to disappear. For this not only the relatives, but also the attending physicians and the pathologists are to blame.
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Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia as a quality indicator for hospital infection control

Medical Journal of Australia, 2009
To evaluate the practicality and effectiveness of a new program that made health care-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (SAB) a quality indicator at Austin Health.Roll-out of the program over 9 months and review over 27 months from January 2006.
Claire, Dendle, Rhea D, Martin, Donna R, Cameron, Elizabeth A, Grabsch, Barrie C, Mayall, M Lindsay, Grayson, Paul D R, Johnson   +6 more
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ABOUT THE TASK OF CONTROLLING THE QUALITY INDICATORS OF THE COMBINE HARVESTER

STATE AND DEVELOPMENT PROSPECTS OF AGRIBUSINESS. In the frame of the XXIII Agribusiness Forum of the South of Russia and the Exhibition «Interagromash» Volume 1, 2020
The article analyzes the conditions of the task of controlling the quality indicators of the combine harvester, considers the factors that affect the quality of the technological process of harvesting. Approaches to the use of piezoelectric transducers for measuring the loss of free grain during cleaning and straw handling of a combine harvester are ...
V.S. Kataev, K.V Kirimova, A.S. Mikhajlova   +2 more
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Development of quality indicators of nosocomial infection control.

Journal of the Medical Association of Thailand = Chotmaihet thangphaet, 2006
To study the rates of catheter associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI), Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP), Central venous catheter blood stream infection (CVCBSI) and surgical site infection (SSI) in Thai hospitals. The rates of the infections will be used as quality indicators.Active surveillance in 38 hospitals in Thailand during 2003-2004 ...
Somwang, Danchaivijitr, Yong, Rongrungruang, Sumalee, Pakaworawuth, Duangporn, Jintanothaitavorn, Kakanang, Naksawas   +4 more
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Clinical Interpretation of Indices of Quality of Glycemic Control and Glycemic Variability

Postgraduate Medicine, 2011
The practicing physician is faced with the task of interpreting>2 dozen indices of quality of glycemic control and glycemic variability. It would be desirable to have reference data from relevant patient populations (eg, patients with the same type of diabetes, duration of diabetes, therapeutic regimen, or glycated hemoglobin [HbA1c] levels).
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