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Many prediction models have been developed for the risk assessment and the prevention of cardiovascular disease in primary care. Recent efforts have focused on improving the accuracy of these prediction models by adding novel biomarkers to a common set ...
M. Sweeting +3 more
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Elicitability and backtesting: Perspectives for banking regulation [PDF]
Conditional forecasts of risk measures play an important role in internal risk management of financial institutions as well as in regulatory capital calculations.
Nolde, Natalia, Ziegel, Johanna F.
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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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Background Understanding the spatial distribution of stunting and underlying factors operating at meso-scale is of paramount importance for intervention designing and implementations.
S. Hagos +3 more
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An Efficient Approach for Computing Optimal Low-Rank Regularized Inverse Matrices [PDF]
Standard regularization methods that are used to compute solutions to ill-posed inverse problems require knowledge of the forward model. In many real-life applications, the forward model is not known, but training data is readily available. In this paper,
Chung, Julianne, Chung, Matthias
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Detecting Risk of Low Health Literacy in Disadvantaged Populations Using Area-based Measures
Introduction: Socio-economic status (SES) and low health literacy (LHL) are closely correlated. Both are directly associated with clinical and behavioral risk factors and healthcare outcomes.
Andrew J. Knighton +2 more
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Use of Ozonized Water in the Prevention of Surgical Site Infection in Children Undergoing Cardiovascular Surgery [PDF]
Introduction: Since the reduction of healthcare-associated infections has been a focus for quality patient care, this study aimed to evaluate the surgical site infection rate of children who underwent cardiovascular surgery after implementation of ...
Alexandre Noboru Murakami +8 more
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Review on statistical methods for protecting privacy and measuring risk of disclosure when releasing information for public use [PDF]
Recently, along with emergence of big data, there are incresing demands for releasing information and micro data for public use so that protecting privacy and measuring risk of disclosure for released database become important issues in goverment and business sector as well as academic community.
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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
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Theoretical Aspects on Measures of Directed Information with Simulations
Measures of directed information are obtained through classical measures of information by taking into account specific qualitative characteristics of each event.
Thomas Gkelsinis, Alex Karagrigoriou
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