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Evaluation of respondent-driven sampling [PDF]

, 2012
Respondent-driven sampling produced a generally representative sample of this well-connected nonhidden population. However, current respondent-driven sampling inference methods failed to reduce bias when it occurred.
Joseph Katongole, Hayes, Richard J., Janet Seeley, Natasha L. Lunel, Tarsh, Matilda N., Richard J. Hayes, Maher, Dermot, Sonnenberg, Pam, Tarsh, Matilda N, Johnston, Lisa G., Hayes, Richard J, White, Richard G, White, Richard G., Lunel, Natasha L, Richard Ndunguse, Copas, Andrew J, Matilda N. Tarsh, Frost, Simon DW, Richard G. White, Andrew J. Copas, Seeley, Janet, Fatima Jichi, McCreesh, Nicky, Nicky McCreesh, Simon D. W. Frost, Lunel, Natasha L., Copas, Andrew J., Jichi, Fatima, Pam Sonnenberg, Frost, Simon D. W., Ndunguse, Richard, Lisa G. Johnston, Johnston, Lisa G, Katongole, Joseph, Dermot Maher   +34 more
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Future-readiness and employable ICT skills of university graduates in Bangladesh: an analysis during the post-covid era

Cogent Social Sciences
The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound effect on our society, changing both the workplace and educational landscapes. This study aims to evaluate the ICT readiness of university graduates.
Md Jahangir Alam, Keiichi Ogawa
doaj   +1 more source

Early Body Mass Index z‐Score Change and Resolution of Severe Malnutrition in Children With Sickle Cell Anemia in a Low‐Income Setting: A Prospective Single‐Arm Extension Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with sickle cell anemia (SCA) in low‐income settings are at risk of severe malnutrition, but optimal nutritional management has not been established. We evaluated an intensified ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) regimen in children with persistent severe malnutrition after initial treatment and assessed whether early ...
Safiya Gambo, Shehu Umar Abdullahi, Hassan Adam Murtala, Halima Kabir, Khadija A. Shamsu, Sari A. Acra, Virginia A. Stallings, Mark Rodeghier, Michael R. DeBaun, Lauren J. Klein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Functioning Within the First Years After Pediatric Brain Tumor Diagnosis and the Relationship With Family Psychosocial Risk

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of pediatric brain tumors (PBTs) can experience long‐term social difficulties, impacting quality of life. Beyond medical and environmental factors, family psychosocial risk may play a role in social outcomes by shaping the caregiving environment and may provide intervention options.
Renske H. Houben, Marisa H. Huisman, Martha A. Grootenhuis, Femke K. Aarsen, Marita Partanen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Innovation and Compatibility to The Intention to Adopt Mobile Payment with User Expectations as The Mediating Factor

Almana: Jurnal Manajemen dan Bisnis
With the rapid growth of mobile payment transactions in Indonesia, it is imperative to understand the factors influencing user acceptance to optimize product development and marketing strategies. This study seeks to examine these factors through the lens
Lady Lady, Kelvin Lie, Hesniati Hesniati, Candy Candy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Knowledge and Practice of Sexual Education Teacher of Special Needs Students

Journal of ICSAR, 2019
The problem of sexual behavior among Special Needs Students can be overcome by the effectiveness of teaching or presentation in Sexual Education lesson.
Siti Khadijah Johan, Mohd Hanafi Mohd Yassin   +1 more
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Pediatric Idiopathic Multicentric Castleman Disease Is Often Severe But Responsive to Siltuximab

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic multicentric Castleman disease (iMCD) is a potentially fatal immunologic disorder marked by widespread lymphadenopathy and inflammation. Siltuximab, an interleukin‐6 (IL‐6) inhibitor, is the only FDA‐approved treatment for adult patients with iMCD.
Bridget Austin, Sheila K. Pierson, Kelley C. Dacus, Mateo Sarmiento Bustamante, Saishravan Shyamsundar, Larissa Borys, Kayla McHugh, Abiola Irvine, Yoojin Jo, Adam Bagg, Mary Jo Lechowicz, Daisy Alapat, Amy Chadburn, Megan S. Lim, Gordan Srkalovic, Frits van Rhee, David C. Fajgenbaum, Joshua D. Brandstadter   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Empirical likelihood confidence intervals for complex sampling designs

, 2016
We define an empirical likelihood approach which gives consistent design-based confidence intervals which can be calculated without the need of variance estimates, design effects, resampling, joint inclusion probabilities and linearization, even when the
De La Riva Torres, O., Berger, Y.G.
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Feeding back Information on Ineligibility from Sample Surveys to the Frame

, 2003
It is usually discovered in the data collection phase of a survey that some units in the sample are ineligible even if the frame information has indicated otherwise.
Hedlin, Dan, Wang, Suojin
core   +1 more source

The Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Childhood Cancer Survival: A Population‐Based Assessment of Survival Patterns Between 2015 and 2023 in Germany

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Numerous international studies have reported declines in new cancer diagnoses, delayed diagnoses and disruptions in cancer treatment following the implementation of COVID‐19 pandemic public health measures, raising concerns that these effects may ultimately contribute to increased cancer mortality.
Friederike Erdmann, Maike Wellbrock, Javier Louro, Arndt Borkhardt, Martin Schrappe, Claudia Trübenbach, Desiree Grabow, Cécile M. Ronckers, Joachim Schüz   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source