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Risk of Hospitalizations for Infectious and Parasitic Diseases in Native and Migrant Populations of the Lombardy Region

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
Introduction. Migrant populations mainly move from low- and middle-income countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, and South America. Compared to host populations, they show different patterns in the prevalence of infectious and chronic diseases that ...
Alessandro Avellone   +10 more
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Lean Startup and Lean Canvas Using for Innovative Product Development [PDF]

open access: yesActa Informatica Pragensia, 2016
Recently, new approaches to product development have emerged that focus on idea generation techniques and customer itself. One of them is the Lean Startup method that is described in this article along with the Lean Canvas method.
Alena Buchalcevová, Tomáš Mysliveček
doaj   +1 more source

Workshop: Mixing quantitative with qualitative methods. current practices in designing experiments, gathering data and analysis with mixed methods reporting [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
In this workshop, we set up a discussion on opposing approaches to evaluation methods in order to elicit best practice scenarios. We ask what are the best practice methods being used in the OzCHI community to address the complexities inherent in applying
Ann Morrison   +7 more
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Co-production in health policy and management: a comprehensive bibliometric review

open access: yesBMC 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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Quality improvement of childbirth care (Adequate Birth Project) and the assessment of women’s birth experience in Brazil: a structural equation modelling of a cross-sectional research

open access: yesReproductive 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
doaj   +1 more source

Loss portfolio transfer treaties within Solvency II capital system: a reinsurer’s point of view [PDF]

open access: yesInsurance 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
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of COVID-19 Pandemic on University Students’ Learning

open access: yesInformation, 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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Qualitative research methods in psychology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
In the scientific community, and particularly in psychology and health, there has been an active and ongoing debate on the relative merits of adopting either quantitative or qualitative methods, especially when researching into human behaviour (Bowling ...
Deborah Biggerstaff   +1 more
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Evaluating Variable Selection Methods in a Classification Framework: A Simulation Study

open access: yesEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health
INTRODUCTION Variable selection is a common step in clinical research, where large datasets often include many, potentially highly correlated, variables. The main objective is to identify the most relevant predictors for an outcome, thereby enhancing
Samuele Minari   +3 more
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Statistical Analysis of Health Inequalities in European Countries [PDF]

open access: yesITM Web of Conferences, 2019
Efficiently functioning health systems are a prerequisite for high-quality health care and healthy life expectancy. Health care management at all levels requires a lot of information that can be obtained only by relevant analyses of health data.
Pacáková Viera   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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