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Bayesian modeling of dynamic behavioral change during an epidemic
For many infectious disease outbreaks, the at-risk population changes their behavior in response to the outbreak severity, causing the …
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Within-herd transmission of Mycoplasma bovis infections after initial detection in dairy cows
Mycoplasma bovis outbreaks in cattle, including pathogen spread between age groups, are not well understood. Our objective was to …
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The Relationship between Rejection of Care Behaviors and Pain and Delirium Severity in Hospital Dementia Care

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Rejection of care is common in hospitalized persons living with dementia. However, distinguishing between …
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Incorporating infectious duration-dependent transmission into Bayesian epidemic models
Compartmental models are commonly used to describe the spread of infectious diseases by estimating the probabilities of transitions …
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Applying network analysis to assess the development and sustainability of multi-sector coalitions

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Accountable Communities of Health (ACH) models have been popularized through Center for Medicare and Medicaid Innovation …
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Characteristics of elderspeak communication in hospital dementia care: Findings from The Nurse Talk observational study
Elderspeak communication is typically viewed as patronizing and infantilizing by older adults and can lead to resistive behaviors in …
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Evaluating a state child care assistance program using administrative data
Government supported child care assistance (CCA) programs support low-income families by subsidizing costs of child care for working …
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Elderspeak communication and pain severity as modifiable factors to rejection of care in hospital dementia care

Background

Rejection of care (RoC) occurs when persons living with dementia (PLWD) withstand or oppose the efforts of their caregiver. …
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Language Growth in Children with Mild to Severe Hearing Loss who Received Early Intervention by 3 Months or 6 Months of Age
To evaluate the impact of hearing screening, diagnosis, and early intervention (EI) by 3 months or 6 months of age on language growth …
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An individual level infectious disease model in the presence of uncertainty from multiple, imperfect diagnostic tests
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