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How Does Our Degrading System Perform?

open access: yesQuality and Reliability Engineering International, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT We discuss the quality of performance of degrading systems when degradation is modeled by a stochastic process with independent increments and increasing sample paths. As an example, the gamma process is considered. First, for the continuously observed degradation, by comparing with the black‐box scenario (without observing degradation), the ...
Maxim Finkelstein   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety and Efficacy of Direct Cryobiopsy Specimen Retrieval Through the 3.0‐mm Working Channel of a Therapeutic Bronchoscope Using a 1.1‐mm Cryoprobe: A Multicentre Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
Safety and efficacy of direct 1.1‐mm cryobiopsy specimen retrieval through a 3.0‐mm therapeutic bronchoscope channel were evaluated. The technique achieved 87.5% overall diagnostic yield, produced specimens three times larger than forceps biopsy, and caused Grade 3 bleeding in only 2.1%.
Yuki Takigawa   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Severe Complication of Uterine Perforation and Ileum Prolapse after Having Unsafe Abortion

open access: yesIndonesian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2012
Objective: Discuss complication after unsafe abortion and management of uterine perforation after curettage. Methods: Case report. Conclusion: Uterine perforation and ileum prolapse in this patient was a complication from unsafe abortion from ...
Aryando Pradana
doaj   +1 more source

RECOGNITION OF VIOLATIONS OF WOMEN’S HUMAN RIGHTS UNDER THE EUROPEAN CONVENTION ON HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE CONTEXT OF RESTRICTIVE ABORTION REGIMES [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This thesis considers the possibility that the European Court of Human Rights is developing a role in relation to the restriction of access to abortion services, and impairment of health-care provision linked to such restriction, in Poland and Ireland ...
FENWICK, DANIEL,PATRICK
core  

Toward Enhanced Safety Management in Wave Energy Power Plant Construction Projects: FMEA and HAZOP Combination

open access: yesSafety Science and Technology, EarlyView.
Consolidated FMEA–HAZOP safety management framework for WEC construction projects. ABSTRACT This study presents an advanced safety management framework for “Wave Energy Converter” (WEC) projects, addressing the inherent uncertainty, technological complexity, and environmental exposure of offshore renewable energy systems.
Panagiotis K. Marhavilas   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal mortality in high HIV prevalence countries: a critical analysis of the MMEIG methodology for estimating maternal mortality [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.The main objective of this research is to analyse critically the methodology used by the Maternal Mortality Estimation Inter-Agency Group (MMEIG) to estimate maternal mortality in countries with high ...
Gotora, Tendai
core   +1 more source

Looking for Trouble: Pre‐Intervention Monitoring in Human and AI Driver Training

open access: yesSymbolic Interaction, EarlyView.
We compare two types of situations involving monitoring of car driving: a driving instructor overseeing a trainee driver and a safety driver overseeing the performance of autonomous vehicle (AV) software. Our focus is on instances of monitoring that precede (1) interventions that are aborted before impacting the driving and (2) actual interventions on ...
Mathias Broth   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Effect of Abortion Liberalization on Sexual Behavior: International Evidence [PDF]

open access: yes
Most industrialized countries have increased access to abortion over the past 30 years. Economic theory predicts that abortion laws affect sexual behavior since they change the marginal cost of having risky sex.
Sven Neelsen   +2 more
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Unsafe Abortion and Maternal Mortality in Nigeria: A Review

open access: yes, 2018
Unsafe abortion is a common cause of maternal mortality in Nigeria. The impact of unsafe abortion on maternal mortality is underappreciated because of the clandestine nature of the practice.
Umoessien, Ekaette   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Teaching Thoughtful Statistical Inference: Stories for the World Beyond p < 0.05

open access: yesTeaching Statistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Statistical hypothesis tests and p values are poorly understood by many students of statistics. Poor application and misinterpretation of statistical inference procedures are common in published research. Over‐reliance on the “p < 0.05” threshold to claim “statistical significance” often masks weaknesses in the evaluation of statistical ...
Peter Martin
wiley   +1 more source

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