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IntroductionCurrently, mortality by non-communicable diseases is increasing alarmingly. They account for approximately 35 million deaths each year, of which 14% are due to cardiovascular disease and 9.2% occur in Africa.
Mitiku Kassaw +4 more
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The Willingness to Pay for Diversification [PDF]
Diversification is a fundamental concept in economics and finance. This paper argues that decision makers have an intrinsic preference for diversification that is responsive to cost and that this willingness to pay for diversification is driven by risk aversion and loss aversion.
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Concerns of Saudi Parents Regarding Human Papillomavirus Vaccine
Background: Vaccines against human papillomaviruses (HPVs) can prevent infection and lower the risk of cervical cancer in women. Purpose: The purpose of the study was to assess parents’ awareness level and hesitancy toward HPV vaccination of their ...
Ahmed A. Alsaati +6 more
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Willingness of college students to receive COVID-19 heterologous vaccination in Taizhou, China
This study aimed to determine the willingness of college students to choose COVID-19 heterologous vaccination and its associated influencing factors in Taizhou, China. A population-based, self-administered online questionnaire was conducted from March 15
Hui Shao +6 more
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We investigate modal logics of high probability having two unary modal operators: an operator $K$ expressing probabilistic certainty and an operator $B$ expressing probability exceeding a fixed rational threshold $c\geq\frac 12$. Identifying knowledge with the former and belief with the latter, we may think of $c$ as the agent's betting threshold ...
van Eijck, J., Renne, B.
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Willingness is a kind of awareness of students to participate in a study. It is important to have for students, particularly in learning ICT-based projects.
Ardhita Annisa Dewi, Roslaini Roslaini
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Background: The South African Government has recently implemented the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme through the school health system.
Muhammad E. Hoque
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The 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPSV-23) is the only approved vaccine for pneumococcal diseases in elderly Chinese population. Though regional studies explored the PPSV-23 vaccination coverage rates and influencing factors in China, a ...
Bai Yunhua +3 more
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Willingness to Compete: Family Matters [PDF]
This paper studies the role of family background in explaining differences in the willingness to compete in a cognitive task. By combining data from a lab experiment conducted with a fairly representative sample of adolescents in Norway and high-quality register data on family background, we show that family background is fundamental in two important ...
Ingvild Almås +4 more
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Universities are considered high risk areas for COVID-19 outbreaks given the crowded environment of campuses with high mobility and limited space. As such, vaccination is considered an essential intervention that could greatly reduce the incidence and ...
Ning Jiang +4 more
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