HASTANELERİN TÜRÜ VE GRUBU AÇISINDAN FİNANSAL ETKİNLİKLERİNİN VZA YÖNTEMİYLE DEĞERLENDİRİLMESİ - EVALUATION OF THE FINANCIAL EFFICIENCIES OF HOSPITALS THROUGH DATA ENVELOPMENT ANAL... by Yildiz Ayanoğlu, Murat Atan, Nazan Torun

“…This study has been done with the aim of examining the financial operations of 825 hospitals affiliated to the Ministry of Health.For this purpose,the efficiencies of hospitals have been assessed based on their financial data according to their group and type.Selected 6 input and 3 output variables have been analysed through Charnes – Cooper – Rhodes (CCR) Input Oriented Primal Model, Banker – Charnes – Cooper (BCC) Input Oriented Primal Model and Super Efficiency Model.In the light of the results obtained, 73 hospitals in CCR Model and 143 hospitals in BCC Model have been determined financially efficient.The results of both CCR and BCC Model have been found to be the same according to hospital type and group;however,efficiency levels of hospitals according to their groups have shown differences.Furthermore;although it appears at the end of the study that all input should be reduced and output should be increased according to hospital group,it has been seen that the number of inputs and outputs to be reduced and increased are not the same in every hospital group.It is thought that the results obtained will be a guide to operate hospitals with more efficient financial policies throughout the country.…”
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ATP-binding cassette transporters and drug resistance in cutaneous leishmaniasis by Marina B.R. de Santana, Giulia O. Miranda, Lucas P. Carvalho

“…In Brazil, pentavalent antimony (SbV), the main therapy used to treat all clinical forms of leishmaniasis, has become increasingly associated with treatment failure. …”
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Exposition aux organophosphorés en milieu rural nigérien : étude de l’activité enzymatique érythrocytaire des cholinestérases comme indicateur biologique by Abdou Mamadou, Ali Doumma, Ahmed Mazih, Baba Moussa Coulibaly

“…The study related to 103 agreeing people, including 91% of men with an age of 43 ± 16 years and a body weight of 65 ± 17 kg; and 9% of women with an age 38 ± 15 years and a body weight of 67 ± 21 kg. All these people are implied in pesticide application in year 2006 in 4 of the countries of Niger where the problem of the acridians arises with more acuity. …”
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Open Trial of Cyclosporine in Patients with Severe Active Crohn's Disease Refractory to Conventional Therapy by Kevork M. Peltekian, C. Noel Williams, Allan S. MacDonald, Peter D. Roy, Elizabeth Czolpinska

“…T he remaining 10 patients all improved within four weeks as measured by three different clinical indices: Crohn's Disease Activity Index, Simple Index of Crohn's Disease Activity and Mean Score of Therapeutic Goals (MSTG). …”
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R&D IN FUNCTION OF DIRECT PUBLIC SUPPORTS TO SMEs: AN EXPLORATORY STUDY IN TURKEY by Filiz Giray, Mehmet Çına, Simla Güzel

“…This case is valid for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) which have taken a crucial place in all economies. Since R&D activities have high costs and public features, these activities cannot be carried out by firm, especially SMEs’ fiscal sources. …”
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From Rockstar Researcher to Selfless Mentor: A DaughtersPerspective by Melissa Castillo-Garsow

“…Of course, I was still (and am) a daddy's little girl, bonded forever by a shared obsession with the same movies (The Godfather, My Name is Nobody, The Man from Snowy River); the same TV shows (Law & Order); and all things sports related, but I also knew that my father was a very busy man and his time was limited. …”
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Role of the Kazakhstan-German Cooperation in Improving Scientific Tools for Evaluation of Vocational Education Programs by S. G. Karstina, O. N. Zechiel, C. Machado

“…Monitoring and evaluation of the effectiveness of technical and vocational education, as well as identifying opportunities to improve its quality and scope require understanding of its nature, its functions, goals and key characteristics, the application of effective scientific tools to assess vocational technical education and training of trainers (tutors) (TVET).The paper shows that the success of the transfer of educational programs depends primarily on the willingness to work together of all the stakeholders, the creation of systematic structures of interaction in the development of educational programs of different levels, improving methods of forecasting demand not only for certain professions, but also for professional and pre-professional competencies. …”
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The role of educational management in enhancing innovation and problem-solving competencies for students towards global competitiveness: A literature review by Berkat, Setinawati, Basrowi

“…Optimizing the use of technology involves ensuring equal and equitable access to technology infrastructure for all students and teachers. Designing a curriculum that is relevant and focused on critical, creative, and problem-solving skills. …”
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Les exclamations cachées de la forme It’s astonishing the amount of anxiety in our society : l’enchâssement du syntagme nominal, entre rupture syntaxique et continuité sémantique... by Olivia Reneaud-Jensen

“…This can be accounted for both by a rightward movement in its underlying structure and shared semantic features with all predicates that are compatible with concealed exclamations. …”
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ÇÖZÜM ODAKLI SOSYAL HİZMET MÜDAHALESİNİN ÜNİVERSİTE ÖĞRENCİLERİNİN UMUTSUZLUK VE STRES DÜZEYLERİNE ETKİSİ - THE EFFECT OF SOLUTION FOCUSED SOCIAL WORK INTERVENTION ON COLLEGE STUDE... by Melek Zubaroğlu Yanardağ, Emine Özmete

“…Effect size of the intervention was found to be large for all the scales and for most of subscales. Conclusion: Results indicate that the social work intervention based on SFBT was statistically significant and effective on the college students.…”
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Ultraviolet Spectroscopy Used to Fingerprint Five Wild-Grown Edible Mushrooms (Boletaceae) Collected from Yunnan, China by Yan Li, Ji Zhang, Tao Li, Tianwei Yang, Yuanzhong Wang, Honggao Liu

“…The specimens of Boletus edulis, Boletus ferrugineus, Boletus tomentipes, Leccinum rugosiceps, and Xerocomus sp. were described based on the UV spectra. From the results, all the specimens were characterized by strong absorption at the wavelengths of 274 and 284 nm and showed the shoulder at 296 nm. …”
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THE INFLUENCE OF MOTHER'S KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDE ON BASIC IMMUNIZATION COVERAGE by Nina Herlina, erik ekowati, Alfida Faqih Dhea firanti, Elsya Hildatrian, Fairy Prudencia, Wanelis Wanelis, Nabilla Ramadhani

“…The population and sample of all babies aged 12-59 months at the Mande Health Center in September 2023 amounted to 58 people. …”
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Complications and Functional Results of Surgery for Locally Advanced Prostate Cancer by S. G. Joniau, A. A. Van Baelen, C. Y. Hsu, H. P. Van Poppel

“…We reviewed the records of 139 consecutive patients who underwent a radical prostatectomy (RP) for cT3 PCa with a mean follow-up of 8 years. All data related to surgical and perioperative complications were collected. …”
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Endoscopic, Ultrasonographic, and Histologic Descriptions of Dextranomer/Hyaluronic Acid in a Case of Fecal Incontinence by Trent Irwin, Alexandria R. Snow, Taylor S. Orton, Christie Elliott

“…To curb misdiagnoses and prevent unnecessary interventions, it is important to expound on the endoscopic, imaging, and histopathologic features of this tissue-bulking agent in the setting of fecal incontinence and to encourage communication, proper documentation, and easy accessibility to patient health information by all medical staff.…”
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Analysis of Acute Poisoning Cases Presenting to the Medical Emergency Department by Qudsia Nuzhat, Simhadri V. S. D. N. A. Nagesh, Parthajyoti Neog, Sujata Singh, Kaustav Kumar Bairagi

“…Conclusions: ALP poisoning was highest followed by OP, and all cases were suicidal in intention. Male cases were higher than female cases. …”
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Employee engagement in the South African short-term insurance sector: repositioning communication climate as a job resource by Annerie Geyer, Estelle De Beer

“…The results show a reasonable fit and support the notion that a positive communication climate may have an impact on all job resources, which could lead to higher levels of employee engagement among non-managerial staff. …”
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Case report of rare presentation of schistosomiasis: delayed diagnosis of genitourinary schistosomiasis in an adolescent by Valentina Caputo, Cosimo Bleve, Giulia Brooks, Elisa Zolpi, Salvatore Fabio Chiarenza

“…We conducted initial blood tests, urine analyses, and ultrasonography, all yielding negative results. Cystoscopy was conducted with biopsy of an atypical bladder lesion due to the persistence of hematuria. …”
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Rapid and easy determination of morphine in chafing dish condiments with colloidal gold labeling based lateral flow strips by Wei Chen, Xin-ni Li, Qian Wu, Li Yao, Jianguo Xu

“…The limit of detection (LOD) can be achieved as low as 0.1 ppb for standard MOP or the MOP spiked condiments of chafing dish. All these results of the research strongly demonstrate that this established LFS method can be successfully applied in practical rapid and accurate on-site screening of poppy shell in condiments of chafing dish. …”
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Regional estimation of sediment yield using monthly sediment rating curve in Qarasu watershed by fariba Esfandiary Darabad, Morteza Gharachorlu

“…Preparation of monthly sediment rating curves based on sample flow and corresponding sediment discharge data in 19 hydrometry stations at the watershed during 14 years (2002-2015). All of statistical analyses were done by SPSS statistical software. …”
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Clinical and Optical Coherence Tomography Angiographic Features in Patients with Postcataract Stenotrophomonas maltophilia Endophthalmitis by Lu Chen, Dahui Ma, Jieting She, Miaohong Chen, Jian Zeng, Jiantao Wang, Guoming Zhang

“…Patients’ response to PPV therapy was excellent and the infection was cured in all cases. OCTA showed that, at the one-month follow-up, the vascular density (VD) and perfusion density (PD) in the superficial capillary plexus (SCP) were significantly lower than those in healthy collateral eyes. …”
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