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EFFECT OF PROVIDERS' PROCEDURAL VOLUME COMPLEXITY ON IN-HOSPITAL COMPLICATIONS AND LENGTH OF STAY FOR GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY
Title
EFFECT OF PROVIDERS' PROCEDURAL VOLUME COMPLEXITY ON IN-HOSPITAL COMPLICATIONS AND LENGTH OF STAY FOR GASTRIC BYPASS SURGERY
Author
Kamble, Shital
Date Created
2009
Subjects--Topical
Medical sciences
Description
Obesity and morbid obesity represent one of the major public health problems in the United States (U.S.) that affects nearly one-third of the adult American population. Gastric bypass (GB) is a complex operation, performed in a high-risk morbidly ...
Estimation Of Preference-Based Measures Of Health From Disease-Specific Clinical Outcome Measures For Total Hip And Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Title
Estimation Of Preference-Based Measures Of Health From Disease-Specific Clinical Outcome Measures For Total Hip And Knee Arthroplasty Patients
Author
Odum, Susan
Date Created
2013
Subjects--Topical
Economics, Medical sciences
Description
Transfer to utility (TTU) or mapping methodology allows researchers to estimate a health utility from a disease-specific measure and calculate quality adjusted life years for economic evaluations. The purpose of this study was to develop regressio...
PHASE STRUCTURED WAVEFIELDS WITH PHASE SINGULARITIES AND BISPECTRAL PROPERTIES
Title
PHASE STRUCTURED WAVEFIELDS WITH PHASE SINGULARITIES AND BISPECTRAL PROPERTIES
Author
Scipioni, Marco
Date Created
2010
Subjects--Topical
Optics
Description
The work presented in this dissertation can be subdivided into two parts. The first part illustrates the novel use of a 37 actuator segmented deformable mirror for the creation of optical vortex beams ranging in topological charge from 1 to 10. Th...
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CHILD NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN ARMENIA: THE ANALYSIS OF 2000 AND 2005 DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEYS
Title
SOCIO-ECONOMIC DETERMINANTS OF CHILD NUTRITIONAL STATUS IN ARMENIA: THE ANALYSIS OF 2000 AND 2005 DEMOGRAPHIC AND HEALTH SURVEYS
Author
Harutyunyan, Tsovinar
Date Created
2011
Subjects--Topical
Medical sciences, Health--Social aspects
Description
Objectives: The study examined the association between an index of household wealth and key nutritional status indicators in children under age five in Armenia. The study compared the distribution of the child nutritional status indicators across ...