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Can Online Consumer Reviews Signal Restaurant Closure: A Deep Learning-Based Time-Series Analysis
In: IEEE transactions on engineering management: EM ; a publication of the IEEE Engineering Management Society, Band 70, Heft 3, S. 834-848
'Faulty' fiscal illusion: examining the relationship between revenue diversification and tax burden in major US cities across the economic cycle
In: Local government studies, Band 44, Heft 3, S. 416-435
ISSN: 1743-9388
Comparing and evaluating the nationally determined contributions of the top six emitters under the Paris Agreement goals
In: Chinese journal of population, resources and environment, Band 16, Heft 3, S. 211-219
ISSN: 2325-4262
Determinants of the Success of Cooperative Public Procurement
In: Public performance & management review, Band 46, Heft 2, S. 391-417
ISSN: 1557-9271
Evaluation of water quality and its driving forces in the Shaying River Basin with the grey relational analysis based on combination weighting
In: Environmental science and pollution research: ESPR, Band 29, Heft 12, S. 18103-18115
ISSN: 1614-7499
Composition optimization of a high-performance epoxy resin based on molecular dynamics and machine learning
In: Materials and design, Band 194, S. 108932
ISSN: 1873-4197
Effects of the inner mould material on the aluminium–316L stainless steel explosive clad pipe
In: Materials & Design, Band 49, S. 116-122
Simulation of thermal stresses in SiC–Al2O3 composite tritium penetration barrier by finite-element analysis
In: Materials & Design, Band 30, Heft 8, S. 2785-2790
A nanoparticle-functionalized wound dressing device for toxin neutralization
In: Materials and design, Band 188, S. 108431
ISSN: 1873-4197
Evaluation of a pilot cooperative medical scheme in rural China: impact on gender patterns of health care utilization and prescription practices
In: http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2458/11/50
Abstract Background In 2003 the Chinese government introduced voluntary cooperative medical schemes (CMS), soon to be in place throughout rural China. Families who chose to enroll do so as a single unit and nothing is known about any differential effect of these new schemes on family members. This study evaluates the impact of one pilot CMS in Anhui Province on health care use by girls aged less than 5 years and women 65 years or older, and on the pattern and cost of prescriptions. Methods Health care records were extracted covering a 10 year period, before, during and after the pilot CMS in 4 townships, one with the intervention and 3 comparison townships without. The impact of the intervention on the age and gender distribution of patients presenting for health care and on the prescription of certain drugs was assessed by logistic regression. The cost of prescriptions before, during and after the intervention period was also assessed. Results 203,058 registration and 643,588 prescription records were identified. During the intervention there was a reduced likelihood overall that a patient was female (OR = 0.92: 95%CI 0.87 - 0.97) at the intervention site. Girls aged < 5 years had an increased likelihood of health care (OR = 1.41: 95%CI 1.23 - 1.59) during the CMS, but women ≥ 65 years were relatively disadvantaged (OR = 0.84: 95%CI 0.75 - 0.95). The use of antibiotics and systemic steroids increased disproportionately at the intervention site for patients ≥ 5 years. Prescription costs at the township hospital also increased at the intervention site, particularly for older men. Conclusions This evaluation suggests that all family members did not benefit equally from the pilot CMS and that women ≥ 65 years may be disadvantaged by the newly available reimbursements of health care costs through the CMS. It points to the need, in future evaluations, to use individuals rather than families as the unit of analysis, in order to determine whether such health care inequalities are wide-spread and persistent or are reduced in the longer term. The results also support earlier concerns about the influence of new funding resources on prescription practices and the need for regulation of for-profit prescribing.
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Galvanic corrosion protection and durability of polyaniline-reinforced epoxy adhesive for bond-riveted joints in AA5083/Cf/Epoxy laminates
In: Materials and design, Band 160, S. 1106-1116
ISSN: 1873-4197
Air pollution characteristics, health risks, and typical pollution processes in autumn and winter in a central city of China
In: Air quality, atmosphere and health: an international journal, Band 16, Heft 9, S. 1777-1787
ISSN: 1873-9326
Effect of original layer thicknesses on the interface bonding and mechanical properties of Ti Al laminate composites
In: Materials and design, Band 99, S. 535-542
ISSN: 1873-4197
Surface characteristics and adhesive strength to polyetheretherketone of titanium electrografted with aryl diazonium salt
In: Materials and design, Band 95, S. 555-562
ISSN: 1873-4197