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Reproductive Health, 2022 Background Brazil’s maternity care is highly medicalized, and obstetric interventions in labour and birth are high, mainly in private health system. The Adequate Birth Project (PPA—Projeto Parto Adequado) is quality improvement project designed to reduce
Mariza Miranda Theme Filha +4 more
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Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on University Students’ Learning
Information, 2021 The risk of COVID-19 in higher education has affected all its degrees and forms of training. To assess the impact of the pandemic on the learning of university students, a new reference framework for educational data processing was proposed.
Galina Ilieva +3 more
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Loss portfolio transfer treaties within Solvency II capital system: a reinsurer’s point of view [PDF]
Insurance Markets and Companies, 2020 Loss portfolio transfer (LPT) is a reinsurance treaty in which an insurer cedes the policies that have already incurred losses to a reinsurer. This operation can be carried out by an insurance company in order to reduce reserving risk and consequently ...
Nicolino Ettore D’Ortona +2 more
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Co-production in health policy and management: a comprehensive bibliometric review
BMC Health Services Research, 2020 Background Due to an increasingly elderly population, a higher incidence of chronic diseases and higher expectations regarding public service provision, healthcare services are under increasing strain to cut costs while maintaining quality.
Floriana Fusco +2 more
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Outflow forces of low mass embedded objects in Ophiuchus: a quantitative comparison of analysis methods [PDF]
, 2013 The outflow force of molecular bipolar outflows is a key parameter in theories of young stellar feedback on their surroundings. The focus of many outflow studies is the correlation between the outflow force, bolometric luminosity and envelope mass ...
Kristensen, Lars E. +5 more
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Modelling of Insured Losses of Natural Catastrophes Using Block Maxima Model [PDF]
ITM Web of Conferences, 2019 Catastrophic events have a huge impact on society as a whole. Insurance, or reinsurance is one way of reducing the economic consequences of catastrophic events.
Jindrová Pavla +2 more
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Multivariate Survival Mixed Models for Genetic Analysis of Longevity Traits [PDF]
, 2014 A class of multivariate mixed survival models for continuous and discrete time with a complex covariance structure is introduced in a context of quantitative genetic applications.
Labouriau, Rodrigo +2 more
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A Rational Risk Policy? Why Path Dependence Matters
Entropy, 2023 The Kelly criterion determines optimal bet sizes that maximize long-term growth. While growth is definitely an important consideration, the focus on growth alone can lead to significant drawdowns, leading to psychological discomfort for a risk-taker ...
Hans Geboers, Benoît Depaire
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Quantitative comparison of filtering methods in lattice QCD
, 2007 We systematically compare filtering methods used to extract topological excitations (like instantons, calorons, monopoles and vortices) from lattice gauge configurations, namely APE-smearing and spectral decompositions based on lattice Dirac and Laplace ...
A. Schäfer +11 more
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Mixed-methods approaches in health research in Nepal [PDF]
, 2014 Combining and integrating a mixture of qualitative and quantitative methods in one single study is widely used in health and social care research in high-income countries.
Sathian, B. +3 more
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