... 201.34%. This shows thatthe average size ofthe loan per borrower has increased by 43.28%. This suggests that there is either an increase inthe size ofthe average individual loan given to the borrower ... earlier pointed out, that it is estimated that 58% ofthe outstanding loan portfolio inthe micro finance sector is owned by the SHG- Bank linkage model and 34% of the portfolio is owned by the ... professional inputs both in the formation of SHGs and JLGs as also inthe imparting of skill development and training and generally in handholding after the group is formed. This would be in...
... cost-effectiveness analysis. The most interest-ing characteristic of this instrument isthe availability of a"utility index score" which for the decision makers follow-ing the principles of utilitarism ... by the clinical condition weobtained a 600% increased odds of reporting impairment in the mobility domain (OR = 7.0, 95% C.I. 4.7–10.4), a690% increased odds of reporting impairment inthe ... con-duction ofthe study. Authors' contributionsDr. Pandolfi designed and led the study, Dr. Collina led the implementation ofthestudyinthe health districtunder her authority, Dr. Fantini offered...
... heathenism.These inventions were the spinning jenny, the steam engine, the power loom, the wool-combing machine, and the cotton gin. They augmented the output of spinning mills, and in cheapening ... doctrines subversive of the institutions ofthe aristocratic settlements.Their experience inthe colony of Virginia is a good example of how this worked out. Seeing the unchristianattitude ofthe ... knowledgewhatsoever.[1] The chief incentive to the education of Negroes inthat State came from the rising Methodistsand Baptists who, bringing a simple message to plain people, instilled into their minds as...
... (8%) of unknown gender.It was the mother who answered the questionnaire in 89.5% ofthe sample, it was the father in 4.57% of the sample, and it was someone else in 6.28% ofthe sample.Distribution ... sociodemographicinformation on the non-participants ofthe comparisongroup. The situational context of questionnaire completion attheclinicorathomealsoneedsconsideration .The influence of site of administration ... Depart-ment of Pediatrics. Subjects ofthe comparison groupwere chosen by random selection from the general Hun-garian population through the Population RegisterOffice ofthe Ministry ofthe Interior,...
... approaches, the range of MIDs were 3–5 points for the satisfaction domain, 4–5 points for the impactdomain, 6–8 points for the worry domain, and 3–4 pointsfor the overall HRQOL.DiscussionAlthough the ... diabetesduration, the impact, worry, and overall HRQOL domains of the DQOL demonstrated better discrimination than the satisfaction domain. This is especially evident for the known groups of retinopathy, ... and discriminant validity of the DQOL against the D-39S and the RAND-12. In general,domain scores ofthe DQOL were moderately correlatedwith the D-39S (except sexual functioning) and the RAND-12...
... number of studies use discriminant validity analysis asa useful methodinthe differentiation of groups that areknown to be distinct [1,15,24,25]. The results support the hypothesis that individuals ... mode of administration and self-administered mode of administration needs further investigation. Finally,there was no report by the patients or guardians of anylack of comprehension regarding the ... altered. The analysisof test-retest reliability suggests the adequate sta-bility ofthe instrument. The 7-day interval between inter-views was important in diminishing the probability of systemic...
... ratingscale inthe manner the test constructor intended [35].Because it is always uncertain how a rating scale was usedby a sample, an investigation ofthe functioning ofthe rat-ing scale is ... several distinct benefits. It can aid in identifying sub-groups of children who are at risk for health problem, in determining the burden of a particular disease or disabil-ity, and informing efforts ... children. Comparisons to the mean scores of the other subscales within the present study to those of the previous PedsQL™ school study [3], the mean scoreson the social functioning scale of both healthy...
... subscaleinchildrenaged5to7years were also low inthe validation studyofthe Chi-nese version [17]. The German and the Brazil ian ver-sions ofthe PedsQL Cancer Module did not report the analysis ... reports. Accord-ing to the pilot testing, the time required to complete the questionnaires was estimated to be 5 to 10 minutesTable 2 Multivariable analysisofthe total score of the PedsQL Cancer ... diagnosis,and age of guardian, multiple regression analysis wasdone (Table 2). None ofthe comparisons were statist i-cally significant for the total score ofthe PedsQL CancerModule, so that...
... quality wine, analysisofthe pricing and positioning ofthe wine currently available on the shelves, analysisof distribution channels, legal requirements for entry. The analysisofthe Cooperative's ... in wine consumption inthe British market, supply and demand for wine according to the country of origin, supply and demand for wine according to the type/taste of wine, sales analysis ofthe ... determine whether they can convince the UK consumer thatthe product isthe right one. The most challenging aim ofthe thesis is to assess the UK consumer awareness of Slovenia as a wine producing...
... demonstrated that exposing the virus to the low pH triggers translocation ofthe internally sequence of PreS1 domain onto the viral surface [62, 63]. This supports the hypothesis thatthe low pH inthe ... lactoferrin [74]. It is interesting that this permeable domain is just adjacent with PEST-fusion region of HBV (Figure 1 B). The role of this permeable domain in HBV internalization needs further ... bind the poly-human albumin in vitro [34, 32, 35] and the mono human albumin in vivo [36, 37], more investigation is needed to determine whether this binding capability is involved inthe viral...
... other people.Causes The first cause ofthe problem of computer illiteracy isthe lack of useful information in the course of information science. The second cause is unwillingness to learning ... we know that computer literacy is on ofthemain requirement at employment.Thus we see thatthe problem of computer illiteracy is one ofthemain problems forbusiness-students because of it we ... applying for The problem of computer illiteracyas a one ofmain problems of business students.Symptoms The main symptom ofthe computer illiteracy is an inability in computer working. Forexample,...
... degree of certainty. The next duty falling to the lot ofthe squaws isthatof placing the dead man on a horse and conducting the remains to the spot chosen for burial. This isinthe cleft of a ... forming the four sides of a square, and in three layers. * * * The most important discovery he madewithin the inclosure was thatof finding the remains ofthe houses ofthe people who lived in ... excavation inthe south ofthe grave, and soon struckanother rock, which, upon examination, proved to be in front ofthe remains of a human skeleton in a sittingposture. The bones ofthe fingers of the...
... stability of Pe Hb relative to other more autoxidizable globins. Areliable indicator ofthe dynamic stability of distal hemepockets in globins isthe rate of reorientation ofthe aromaticrings inthe ... the projection ofthe tilt ofthe z axis on the x¢,y¢ plane (defined direction of tilt of z and the x¢ axis), and j % a + c defines the location ofthe rhombic (x, y) axes. The orientation ofthe ... the distalpocket capable of interacting with the bound O2[23].Moreover, NOESY cross peaks between the Tyr66(E7) ringand the terminus of Leu70(E11) indicated that the Tyr66(E7) ring is oriented...