Economics and business topic list of research papers
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Study on the whole process dispatch of fast consumable goods in a large-scale emergency
Abstract A Large-scale emergency has a long duration, which needs huge fast consumable goods, and its supply quantities will gradually increase with the widening of its supply channels. Therefore, in the factual dispatch process of emergency, there...
2011 / Weiqin Tang -
Polio Eradication Initiative: Contribution to improved communicable diseases surveillance in WHO African region
Abstract Introduction Since the launch of the Global Polio Eradication Initiative (GPEI) in 1988, there has been a tremendous progress in the reduction of cases of poliomyelitis. The world is on the verge of achieving global polio...
2016 / William Mwengee, Joseph Okeibunor, Alain Poy, Keith Shaba, Leon Mbulu Kinuani, et al. -
Adoption of unconventional approaches in construction: The case of cross-laminated timber
Abstract Achieving sustainable development requires the decoupling of economic growth from the use of non-renewable resources. This depends on industry adopting unconventional approaches to production. This research explores the root causes of...
2016 / Kell Jones, Julia Stegemann, Judith Sykes, Peter Winslow -
The identification of skills and competencies for effective management in social enterprises. A managerial perspective2016 / Martyna Wronka-Pośpiech
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Collaborative nurse-led self-management support for primary care patients with anxiety, depressive or somatic symptoms: Cluster-randomised controlled trial (findings of the SMADS study)
Abstract Background Collaborative, nurse-led care is a well-established model of ambulatory care in many healthcare systems. Nurses play a key role in managing patients’ conditions as well as in enhancing symptom- and...
2016 / Thomas Zimmermann, Egina Puschmann, Hendrik van den Bussche, Birgitt Wiese, Annette Ernst, et al. -
Providing a conceptual framework for HIV prevention cascades and assessing feasibility of empirical measurement with data from east Zimbabwe: a case study
Summary Background The HIV treatment cascade illustrates the steps required for successful treatment and is a powerful advocacy and monitoring tool. Similar cascades for people susceptible to infection could improve HIV prevention...
2016 / Geoffrey P Garnett, Timothy B Hallett, Albert Takaruza, James Hargreaves, Rebecca Rhead, et al. -
Dealing with Interpretability Issues in Predicting Firm Growth: Factor Analysis Approach2016 / Ana Bilandžić, Jeger Marina, Nataša Šarlija
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Physical fitness and aerobic capacity of Polish military fighter aircraft pilots2016 / Andrzej Tomczak, Marcin Haponik
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Health Insurance Effects on Preventive Care and Health
The Affordable Care Act has led to significant gains in insurance coverage and reduced the cost of preventive care for millions of Americans. There is considerable interest in understanding how these changes will impact the use of preventive care services and...
2016 / Jacob Wallace, Benjamin D. Sommers -
Valuation of First Nations peoples' social, cultural, and land use activities using life satisfaction approach
Abstract Social, Cultural, and Land Use (SCLU) activities of First Nations peoples of Canada are valued using a two-layer multi-domain – Financial, Health, Housing, and SCLU – model of life satisfaction. The model was estimated using primary data...
2016 / Shashi Kant, Ilan Vertinsky, Bin Zheng -
Acupuncture for the treatment of overactive bladder: A protocol for systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Abstract Introduction This review aims to evaluate the current evidence for the efficacy of acupuncture in the management of overactive bladder. Methods Fourteen...
2016 / Jong-In Kim, Ju Ah Lee, Tae-Young Choi, Ji Hee Jun, Jiae Choi, et al. -
Lessons learnt from the CERCA Project, a multicomponent intervention to promote adolescent sexual and reproductive health in three Latin America countries: a qualitative post-hoc evaluation
Abstract The Community-Embedded Reproductive Health Care for Adolescents (CERCA) Project was implemented in Bolivia, Ecuador and Nicaragua (2011–2014) to test the effectiveness of interventions preventing teenage pregnancies. As the outcome...
2016 / Olena Ivanova, Kathya Cordova Pozo, Zoyla Esmeralda Segura, Bernardo Vega, Venkatraman Chandra-Mouli, et al. -
Dual plating for fixation of humeral shaft fractures: A mechanical comparison of various combinations of plate lengths2016 / Ahmet Karakasli, Onur Basci, Fatih Ertem, Eyad Sekik, Hasan Havitcioglu
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Establishing the ACORN National Practitioner Database: Strategies to Recruit Practitioners to a National Practice-Based Research Network
Abstract Objectives The purpose of this paper is to report on the recruitment and promotion strategies employed by the Australian Chiropractic Research Network (ACORN) project aimed at helping recruit a substantial national sample...
2016 / Jon Adams, Amie Steel, Craig Moore, Lyndon Amorin-Woods, David Sibbritt -
Human resources: the Cinderella of health sector reform in Latin America2005 / Núria Homedes, Antonio Ugalde
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The Population Level Cascade of Care for Hepatitis C in British Columbia, Canada: The BC Hepatitis Testers Cohort (BC-HTC)
Abstract Background Population-level monitoring of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infected people across the cascade of care identifies gaps in access and engagement in care and treatment. We characterized a population-level cascade of...
2016 / Naveed Z. Janjua, Margot Kuo, Amanda Yu, Maria Alvarez, Stanley Wong, et al. -
New Thoughts of Customer Value Study
Abstract Customer value theory's discovery has established to take customer and even customer value as the center position for research of marketing, which is good progress of marketing theory. However, in the past researches for customer value...
2012 / Hong Sun, Zhuqing Su -
Financing the HIV response in sub-Saharan Africa from domestic sources: Moving beyond a normative approach
Abstract Despite optimism about the end of AIDS, the HIV response requires sustained financing into the future. Given flat-lining international aid, countries' willingness and ability to shoulder this responsibility will be central to access to HIV...
2016 / Michelle Remme, Mariana Siapka, Olivier Sterck, Mthuli Ncube, Charlotte Watts, et al. -
The similarities between the World Federation of Acupuncture-Moxibustion Societies’ standards for auricular acupuncture points and the European System of Auriculotherapy Points according to Nogier and Bahr
Abstract Introduction Basic and clinical research on auricular acupuncture points (AAPs) was performed in China, the United States, France and Germany. Clinical auricular acupuncture point (AAP) research was done in Italy, Austria, ...
2016 / Lei Wang, Jia Yang, Baixiao Zhao, Liqun Zhou, Andreas Wirz-Ridolfi -
Cost-effectiveness and resource implications of aggressive action on tuberculosis in China, India, and South Africa: a combined analysis of nine models
Summary Background The post-2015 End TB Strategy sets global targets of reducing tuberculosis incidence by 50% and mortality by 75% by 2025. We aimed to assess resource requirements and cost-effectiveness of strategies to achieve...
2016 / Nicolas A Menzies, Gabriela B Gomez, Fiammetta Bozzani, Susmita Chatterjee, Nicola Foster, et al.