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Comparison of Bayesian and frequentist methods for prevalence estimation under misclassification

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Various methods exist for statistical inference about a prevalence that consider misclassifications due to an imperfect diagnostic test.
Matthias Flor, Michael Weiß, Thomas Selhorst, Christine Müller-Graf, Matthias Greiner   +4 more
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A Building Classification System for Multi-hazard Risk Assessment

International Journal of Disaster Risk Science, 2022
A uniform and comprehensive classification system, often referred to as taxonomy, is fundamental for the characterization of building portfolios for natural hazard risk assessment. A building taxonomy characterizes assets according to attributes that can
V. Silva, S. Brzev, C. Scawthorn, Catalina Yepes, J. Dabbeek, H. Crowley   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Developing a pressure ulcer risk factor minimum data set and risk assessment framework [PDF]

, 2014
AIM: To agree a draft pressure ulcer risk factor Minimum Data Set to underpin the development of a new evidenced-based Risk Assessment Framework.BACKGROUND: A recent systematic review identified the need for a pressure ulcer risk factor Minimum Data Set ...
Bader, Dan L, Berlowitz, Dan, Coleman, Susanne, Cuddigan, Janet, Dealey, Carol, Dowding, Dawn, Farrin, Amanda, Gefen, Amit, Jude, Edward, Keen, Justin, McGinnis, Elizabeth, Muir, Delia, Nelson, E Andrea, Nixon, Jane, Oomens, Cees W J, Schols, Jos M G A, Schoonhoven, Lisette, Stubbs, Nikki, Vowden, Peter, Wilson, Lyn   +19 more
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Occurrence and Risk Assessment of Fluoroquinolone Residues in Chicken and Pork in China

Antibiotics, 2022
Antibiotics, especially fluoroquinolones, have been exhaustively used in animal husbandry. However, very limited information on the occurrence and exposure assessment of fluoroquinolone residues in chicken and pork in China is available to date.
Zhixin Fei, Shufeng Song, Xin Yang, Dingguo Jiang, Jie Gao, Dajin Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 and the cardiovascular system: implications for risk assessment, diagnosis, and treatment options

Cardiovascular Research, 2020
The novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, caused by SARS-CoV-2, represents the greatest medical challenge in decades. We provide a comprehensive review of the clinical course of COVID-19, its comorbidities, and mechanistic considerations for ...
T. Guzik, Saidi A Mohiddin, A. Dimarco, V. Patel, K. Savvatis, F. Marelli-Berg, M. Madhur, M. Tomaszewski, P. Maffia, F. D’Acquisto, S. Nicklin, A. Marian, R. Nosalski, E. Murray, B. Guzik, C. Berry, R. Touyz, R. Kreutz, Daowen Wang, D. Bhella, Orlando Sagliocco, F. Crea, E. Thomson, I. McInnes   +23 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Fall Risk Assessment Scales: A Systematic Literature Review

Nursing Reports, 2021
Background: Falls are recognized globally as a major public health problem. Although the elderly are the most affected population, it should be noted that the pediatric population is also very susceptible to the risk of falling. The fall risk approach is
Veronica Strini, Roberta Schiavolin, Angela Prendin   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Analysis of the first temperate broad host range brucellaphage (BiPBO1) isolated from B. inopinata

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016
Brucella species are important human and animal pathogens. Though, only little is known about mobile genetic elements of these highly pathogenic bacteria. To date, neither plasmids nor temperate phages have been described in brucellae.
Jens Andre Hammerl, Cornelia eGöllner, Sascha eAl Dahouk, Karsten eNöckler, Jochen eReetz, Stefan eHertwig   +5 more
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Rapid and sensitive UHPLC-MS/MS methods for dietary sample analysis of 43 mycotoxins in China total diet study

Journal of Advanced Research, 2022
Introduction: Mycotoxins are toxic metabolites produced by fungi that commonly contaminate foods. As recommended by the World Health Organization, total diet study (TDS) is the most efficient and effective way to estimate the dietary intakes of certain ...
Nannan Qiu, Danlei Sun, Shuang Zhou, Jingguang Li, Yunfeng Zhao, Yongning Wu   +5 more
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Estimated assessment of cumulative dietary exposure to organophosphorus residues from tea infusion in China

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2018
Background China has the world’s largest tea plantation area in the world. To sustain high yields of the tea, multiple pesticides are used on tea crops to control pests.
Pei Cao, Dajin Yang, Jianghui Zhu, Zhaoping Liu, Dingguo Jiang, Haibin Xu   +5 more
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Environmental risk assessment of GE plants under low-exposure conditions [PDF]

, 2013
The requirement for environmental risk assessment (ERA) of genetically engineered (GE) plants prior to large scale or commercial introduction into the environment is well established in national laws and regulations, as well as in international ...
A Raybould, A Raybould, A Raybould, A Raybould, Alan Gray, Alan Raybould, Andrew Roberts, BR Lu, Center for Environmental Risk Assessment, Center for Environmental Risk Assessment, Center for Environmental Risk Assessment, Center for Environmental Risk Assessment, DM Richardson, EFSA, JD Wolt, MJ Wilkinson, MV Bagavathiannan, NC Ellstrand, O Sanvido, Patrick Bigelow, PC Pheloung, RA Hill, RS Hails, S Chandler, SI Warwick, SI Warwick, Yann Devos   +26 more
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