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Re-testing as a method of implementing external quality assessment program for COVID-19 real time PCR testing in Uganda.
Published 2024-01-01“…Re-testing was one of the methods initiated by the UVRI to implement External Quality assessment of COVID19 molecular diagnostics.…”
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Improved ADI Iterative Algorithm With Gauss-Seidel Ideology for Efficient WLP-FDTD Method in 3-D Cylindrical Coordinate System
Published 2023-01-01“…An improved Alternating-Direction-Implicit iterative algorithm with Gauss-Seidel ideology for efficient weighted-Laguerre-polynomial finite-difference time-domain method is proposed in 3-D cylindrical coordinate system. …”
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DBA-RTMDet: A High-Precision and Real-Time Instance Segmentation Method for Identification of Damaged Buildings in Postearthquake UAV Imagery
Published 2025-01-01“…Unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) remote sensing plays a crucial role in the rapid assessment of postearthquake-damaged buildings. Existing methods for automatic identification of damaged buildings based on UAV remote sensing imagery primarily focus on assessment accuracy. …”
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Analysis of influence of the item total scores on the levels of ability of respondents in the dichotomous Rasch model based on the weighted maximum likelihood method
Published 2019-05-01“…Differences without extreme respondents do not exceed 0.01 logit with the maximum value of the coefficient K equal to 2. Conclusion. On the basis of WML, a method is proposed for taking into account the influence of the difficulties of items on the levels of respondents’ abilities in the Rasch dichotomous model when using the item total scores. …”
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Flexible Phase Synchronization for Wireless Optical Coherent Communication System With Adaptive Fractionally-Spaced Blind Equalization Combined With Adaptive Kalman Filter
Published 2023-01-01“…The proposed scheme with noise parameter corrected by Autoregressive method outperforms the constant parameter scheme 1-2dB at both MSE and SER and has higher and wider line-width selections. …”
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The Effect of Data Conversion Methods (Naive Bayes, C5.0 & Support Vector Machine) on the Performance of Classification Algorithms in Data Mining
Published 2025-07-01“…It was aimed to examine the effects of data transformation on naive Bayes (NB), C5.0 and support vector machines (SVM) by applying minimum-maximum and z-score normalisation and equal width and equal frequency spacing discrimination methods to different types of data produced by simulation. …”
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Determination of the tangential component of cutting resistance during frozen sedimentary rock cutting using blocked, deeply blocked and cell cutting methods
Published 2025-04-01“…The numerical explanation of the choice of cell cutting in relation to blocked and deeply blocked cutting is given. For all three methods of cutting, under equal geometrical parameters of the cutting tool and the physical and mechanical properties of the frozen rock, the numerical value of the tangential component of cutting resistance is obtained. …”
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On the applicability of semi-empirical methods for calculating the operating processes of a single-stage long-stroke reciprocating compressor in the sphere of wet steam
Published 2025-06-01“…The issues of applicability of well-known semi-empirical methods for calculating the operating processes of low-speed reciprocating compressors for the theoretical study of these processes in the field of wet steam are considered. …”
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Impact and feasibility of a tailor-made patient communication quality improvement programme for hospital-based physiotherapists: a mixed-methods study
Published 2021-05-01“…Background In tailoring a quality improvement programme for hospital-based physiotherapy, the original use of video recordings was replaced by using the tracer methodology.Objective To examine the impact of a tailor-made quality improvement programme addressing patient communication on the professional development of hospital-based physiotherapists, and to evaluate barriers and facilitators as determinants of feasibility of the programme.Methods A mixed-methods study was conducted. Participants were clustered in groups per hospital and linked with an equally sized group in a nearby hospital. …”
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Effects of high-fidelity simulation and e-learning methods on nursing students’ self-efficacy in patient safety: a quasi-experimental study
Published 2025-07-01“…Conclusion Both high-fidelity simulation and e-learning methods focusing on patient safety were equally effective in improving nursing students’ self-efficacy. …”
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Do education and use of family planning methods empower women? Evidence from the Nepal Demographic Health Survey (NDHS) 2016 and 2022
Published 2025-08-01“…Objectives To assess how education and the use of family planning methods intersect to influence women’s empowerment among currently married women of reproductive age in Nepal.Design, setting and participants The study analysed a combined weighted sample of 21 023 currently married women in the age group (15–49 years) using data sets of two cross-sectional Nepal Demographic and Health Survey (NDHS). …”
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“A good physician works full-time?” – a mixed-methods study on (mis)conceptions about part-time work in hospitals
Published 2025-08-01“…This study aims to examine the attitudes of hospital physicians across various specialties and positions towards part-time employment, and to identify factors that hinder or facilitate the successful implementation of part-time arrangements in hospital settings. METHODS: We conducted an exploratory mixed-method study, combining a qualitative interview study with reflexive thematic analysis of 19 participants, and an online quantitative survey of 553 physicians. …”
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Access, inequalities and annual health checks (AHCs) for adults living with severe mental illness in the UK: a mixed-methods systematic review
Published 2025-08-01“…Objectives Individuals living with severe mental illness (SMI) are at a significantly higher risk of mortality. This mixed-methods systematic review identifies and explores factors, including access inequalities to annual health checks (AHCs), for people living with SMI sharing protected characteristics in the UK, as identified in Core20PLUS5.Design Mixed-methods systematic review.Data sources MEDLINE, EMBASE, PsycINFO, CINAHL, ASSIA, Google Scholar and the grey literature were searched from 1 January 2004 to 30 January 2025.Eligibility criteria Inclusion criteria were adults >18 years of age living with SMI. …”
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The Effects of Active Teaching and Learning Methods on The Pupils' Academic Performance in Four Selected Primary Schools in Bugamba Sub-County in Rwampara District.
Published 2023“…The study examined effects of active teaching and learning methods on the pupils' academic performance in four selected primary schools of Bugamba sub county Rwampara district following the study objective which included to find out factors that influence active teaching and learning methods on the pupils' academic performance in primary schools of Bugamba sub county Rwampara district, to find out whether teachers apply or use active teaching and learning methods in primary schools of Bugamba sub county Rwampara district and to establish a relationship between active teaching learning methods and pupils' academic performance in primary schools of Bugamba sub county Rwampara district. …”
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Do Meta‐Analyses of Total Hip Arthroplasty Produce Reliable Results? A Systematic Review and Meta‐Epidemiological Study of Statistical Methods
Published 2025-07-01“…However, the reliability of their results and conclusions depends heavily on the use of appropriate statistical methods. Therefore, the aim was to test the reliability of statistical methods in meta‐analyses of THA by examining the degree of heterogeneity, the effect of different between‐study variance estimators, and the equality of sample size of pooled primary studies. …”
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Current experience and future potential of facilitating access to digital NHS primary care services in England: the Di-Facto mixed-methods study
Published 2024-09-01“…Design Observational mixed-methods study (literature review, surveys, ethnographic observation and interviews); formal synthesis of findings. …”
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