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Introducing riskCommunicator: An R package to obtain interpretable effect estimates for public health

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Common statistical modeling methods do not necessarily produce the most relevant or interpretable effect estimates to communicate risk. Overreliance on the odds ratio and relative effect measures limit the potential impact of epidemiologic and public ...
Jessica A. Grembi   +1 more
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Risk Ratio and Risk Difference Estimation in Case-cohort Studies

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 2023
Background: In case-cohort studies with binary outcomes, ordinary logistic regression analyses have been widely used because of their computational simplicity.
Hisashi Noma   +2 more
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STATISTICAL-ECONOMETRIC METHODS FOR RISK DIVERSIFICATION [PDF]

open access: yesAnalele Universităţii Constantin Brâncuşi din Târgu Jiu : Seria Economie, 2021
The risks appear, they can be known, measures can be taken to reduce the influence, the effects but they cannot be completely eradicated. Therefore, in the article we proposed a study as complex as possible to identify those statistical-econometric ...
CONSTANTIN ANGHELACHE   +2 more
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The predictive power of farmers’ risk attitude measures elicited by experimental methods

open access: yesSpanish Journal of Agricultural Research, 2020
Aim of study: Farmers’ behavior is shaped by their individual attitudes towards risk. Consequently, an understanding of the heterogeneous risk attitudes among farmers is key to predicting their decision-making.
José A. Gómez-Limón   +2 more
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Area and volumetric density estimation in processed full-field digital mammograms for risk assessment of breast cancer. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Mammographic density, the white radiolucent part of a mammogram, is a marker of breast cancer risk and mammographic sensitivity. There are several means of measuring mammographic density, among which are area-based and volumetric-based ...
Abbas Cheddad   +6 more
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A Method for Assessing Risk Rating of Natural Gas Pipeline Based on Accident Statistics [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Risk Analysis and Crisis Response (JRACR), 2012
This article collected 199 cases of domestic natural gas pipeline leakage accidents, and used the mathematical methods and SPSS statistical analysis software to analysis these accident cases.
Xiaoyuan Xu, Xuanya Liu, Ge Guo, Chao Ji
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Methods to control disclosure risk of synthetic data created by National Statistics Agencies

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2023
Objectives With the recent explosion of interest in using synthetic data (SD) for disclosure control many NSAs are releasing, or considering releasing. synthetic versions of their administrative data.
Gillian Raab
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Hospital length of stay prediction for general surgery and total knee arthroplasty admissions: Systematic review and meta-analysis of published prediction models

open access: yesDigital Health, 2023
Objective Systematic review of length of stay (LOS) prediction models to assess the study methods (including prediction variables), study quality, and performance of predictive models (using area under receiver operating curve (AUROC)) for general ...
Swapna Gokhale   +7 more
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Factors Determining the Implementation of Measures Aimed at Preventing Zoonotic Diseases in Veterinary Practices

open access: yesPathogens, 2021
Background: Zoonoses prevention relies mainly on the implementation of different biosecurity measures. This study aimed to assess the level of implementation of biosecurity measures by veterinary practitioners and students and to identify the possible ...
Véronique Renault   +2 more
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The Development of a Risk Management System in the Field of Industrial Safety in the Republic of Kazakhstan

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2018
Background: The purpose of the work is to develop a system that allows processing of information for analysis and industrial risk management, to monitor the level of industrial safety and to perform necessary measures aimed at the prevention of accidents,
Sergey S. Kudryavtsev   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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