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Global, regional, and national life expectancy, all-cause mortality, and cause-specific mortality for 249 causes of death, 1980-2015
GBD 2015 Mortality and Causes of Death Collaborators
Nov 21, 2017
BACKGROUND: Improving survival and extending the longevity of life for all populations requires timely, robust evidence on local mortality levels and trends. The Global Burden of Disease 2015 Study (GBD 2015) provides a...
Guidelines for Data Acquisition, Quality and Curation for Observational Research Designs (DAQCORD).
Ari Ercole, Vibeke Brinck, Pradeep George, Ramona Hicks, Jilske Huijben, Michael Jarrett, Mary Vassar, Lindsay Wilson, DAQCORD collaborators
Mar 12, 2020
BACKGROUND: High-quality data are critical to the entire scientific enterprise, yet the complexity and effort involved in data curation are vastly under-appreciated. This is especially true for large observational, clinical...
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 310 diseases and injuries, 1990-2015
BACKGROUND: Non-fatal outcomes of disease and injury increasingly detract from the ability of the world's population to live in full health, a trend largely attributable to an epidemiological transition in many countries from...
Discrete Event Simulation for Decision Modeling in Health Care
Matthew J Glover, Edmund Jones, Katya L Masconi, Michael J Sweeting, Simon G Thompson, SWAN collaborators, SWAN Collaborative Group
May 24, 2018
Markov models are often used to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of new healthcare interventions but they are sometimes not flexible enough to allow accurate modeling or investigation of alternative scenarios and policies. A...
The UK Industrial Decarbonisation Strategy revisited
Geoffrey Hammond
Feb 15, 2022
In the period since 2010 successive UK Governments have produced various decarbonisation strategies for industry. This article scrutinises the most recent version that was published in March 2021: The Industrial...
Gene-Environment Interactions Relevant to Estrogen and Risk of Breast Cancer
JooYong Park, Ji-Yeob Choi, Jaesung Choi, Seokang Chung, Nan Song, Sue K. Park, Wonshik Han, Dong-Young Noh, Sei-Hyun Ahn, Jong Won Lee, Mi Kyung Kim, Sun Ha Jee, Wanqing Wen, Manjeet K. Bolla, Qin Wang, Joe Dennis, Kyriaki Michailidou, Mitul Shah, Don M. Conroy, Patricia A. Harrington, Rebecca Mayes, Kamila Czene, Per Hall, Lauren R. Teras, Alpa V. Patel, Fergus J. Couch, Janet E. Olson, Elinor J. Sawyer, Rebecca Roylance, Stig E. Bojesen, Henrik Flyger, Diether Lambrechts, Adinda Baten, Keitaro Matsuo, Hidemi Ito, Pascal Guénel, Thérèse Truong, Renske Keeman, Marjanka K. Schmidt, Anna H. Wu, Chiu-Chen Tseng, Angela Cox, Simon S. Cross, kConFab Investigators kConFab Investigators, Irene L. Andrulis, John L. Hopper, Melissa C. Southey, Pei-Ei Wu, Chen-Yang Shen, Peter A. Fasching, Arif B. Ekici, Kenneth Muir, Artitaya Lophatananon, Hermann Brenner, Volker Arndt, Michael E. Jones, Anthony J. Swerdlow, Reiner Hoppe, Yon-Dschun Ko, Mikael Hartman, Jingmei Li, Arto Mannermaa, Jaana M. Hartikainen, Javier Benitez, Anna González-Neira, Christopher A. Haiman, Thilo Dörk, Natalia V. Bogdanova, Soo Hwang Teo, Nur Aishah Mohd Taib, Olivia Fletcher, Nichola Johnson, Mervi Grip, Robert Winqvist, Carl Blomqvist, Heli Nevanlinna, Annika Lindblom, Camilla Wendt, Vessela N. Kristensen, NBCS Collaborators NBCS Collaborators, Rob A. E. M. Tollenaar, Bernadette A. M. Heemskerk-Gerritsen, Paolo Radice, Bernardo Bonanni, Ute Hamann, Mehdi Manoochehri, James V. Lacey, Maria Elena Martinez, Alison M. Dunning, Paul D. P. Pharoah, Douglas F. Easton, Keun-Young Yoo, Daehee Kang
May 20, 2021
In this study we aim to examine gene–environment interactions (GxEs) between genes involved with estrogen metabolism and environmental factors related to estrogen exposure. GxE analyses were conducted with 1970 Korean breast...
Managing North-South Research Collaboration Projects During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Researchers from the Global North and South have collaborated for decades to conduct cutting-edge interdisciplinary research. The tools they used to manage their research projects remained virtually unchanged until the COVID-19...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
The Role of Continuum States in the Field Ionization of Rydberg Atoms
Michael P Vennettilli
Jan 01, 0001
In an experiment performed by our collaborators at Bryn Mawr, we excite rubidium-85 to a coherent superposition of the different |mj| splittings of the 37d5/2 state induced by a small electric field. After waiting for some...
continuum states electric fields Rydberg Atoms ionization Stark effect Stark Map Atomic, Molecular and Optical Physics Physical Sciences and Mathematics Physics
Published by: Ursinus College
Recommendation System
Safia Baali
Jul 01, 2021
The most challenging problem in human resources specially in the IT digital services company, is to assign the best collaborator’s in the adequate project , then ensure the delivery’s performance.in this paper we aim to develop...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Characterization of Histone H2A Functional Domains Important for Regulation of the DNA Damage Response
Elizabeta Gjoneska
Jan 01, 0001
DNA double strand breaks represent deleterious lesions which can either be caused by environmental or endogenous sources of DNA damage. Efficient DNA damage response which ensures repair of these lesions is therefore critical...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990-2017
BACKGROUND: The Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and Risk Factors Study 2017 (GBD 2017) includes a comprehensive assessment of incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability (YLDs) for 354 causes in 195 countries and...
Adolescent Adult Age Distribution Aged Aged 80 and over Child Child Preschool Disabled Persons Female Global Burden of Disease Global Health Humans Incidence Infant Infant Newborn Life Expectancy Male Middle Aged Morbidity prevalence Sex Distribution Socioeconomic Factors Wounds and Injuries Young Adult
Numbers as Narrative
Deborah Lefkowitz
Jun 01, 2023
Staging numbers powerfully shape breast cancer narratives. Used by physicians to tell women about their breast cancer diagnoses, these numbers are integral to treatment decision-making. In women's calculus of survival, staging...
Healthcare Administration Medicine and Healthcare Healthcare Administration Social Sciences and Humanities
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Business Intelligence Tools for a Digital Services Company in Peru, 2022
The objective is to propose the use of the business intelligence tool Microsoft Power BI to contribute to the best decision making in the digital services company; there are deficiencies in the ERP integrator system currently...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Smart Collaborative Learning
Technologically enhanced learning has shifted from digital resources to smart components to afford more content, support tools, and provide learning guidance that meets a learner's needs and interests by delivering smart...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Daylight saving time as a potential public health intervention
Anna Goodman, Angie S Page, Ashley R Cooper, International Children’s Accelerometry Database (ICAD) Collaborators
Aug 14, 2018
BACKGROUND: It has been proposed that introducing daylight saving measures could increase children's physical activity, but there exists little research on this issue. This study therefore examined associations between time of...
A Ten-Year Bibliometric Analysis of E-Learning in English as a Foreign Language (EFL) Context
Feifei Chen
Jan 01, 2023
This bibliometric study offers a comprehensive overview of e-learning research landscape in English as a foreign language (EFL) context, including the publication trend, country contributions and collaboration, productive...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Practice-Based Views on Key Success Elements in University-Industry Collaborative Activities
Research on university – industry collaboration ideologies, operations and activities for improvement of effective cooperation in industry 4.0 era. Utilizing over 65 years of experience on effective collaboration, inc. advisory...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations of active travel, organised sport and physical education with accelerometer-assessed moderate-to-vigorous physical activity in young people
Tracheal intubation in traumatic brain injury
Benjamin Yael Gravesteijn, Charlie Aletta Sewalt, Daan Nieboer, David Krishna Menon, Andrew Maas, Fiona Lecky, Markus Klimek, Hester Floor Lingsma, CENTER-TBI collaborators
Oct 07, 2021
BACKGROUND: We aimed to study the associations between pre- and in-hospital tracheal intubation and outcomes in traumatic brain injury (TBI), and whether the association varied according to injury severity. METHODS: Data from...
THE CONCISE GUIDE TO PHARMACOLOGY 2019/20
Stephen Ph Alexander, Arthur Christopoulos, Anthony P Davenport, Eamonn Kelly, Alistair Mathie, John A Peters, Emma L Veale, Jane F Armstrong, Elena Faccenda, Simon D Harding, Adam J Pawson, Joanna L Sharman, Christopher Southan, Jamie A Davies, CGTP Collaborators
Dec 12, 2019
The Concise Guide to PHARMACOLOGY 2019/20 is the fourth in this series of biennial publications. The Concise Guide provides concise overviews of the key properties of nearly 1800 human drug targets with an emphasis on selective...
Modeling Brain-Heart Crosstalk Information in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury.
Giovanna Maria Dimitri, Erta Beqiri, Michal M Placek, Marek Czosnyka, Nino Stocchetti, Ari Ercole, Peter Smielewski, Pietro Lio, CENTER-TBI collaborators
Sep 13, 2021
BACKGROUND: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is an extremely heterogeneous and complex pathology that requires the integration of different physiological measurements for the optimal understanding and clinical management of...
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