Public Procurement Practices and End-User Satisfaction in Uganda: A Case of Rubanda District Local Government. by Asiimwe, Medard Katabazi

“…Conclusions were drawn that competitions in procurement, transparency and non-discrimination in procurement have a positive significant effect on end user satisfaction. …”
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Rethinking the question of identity for indigenous public administration within public administration by Mahlala Sandiso ,Basheka Benon and Rapanyane Makhura Benjamin

“…It seeks to determine whether the lack of indigenous traditions as a foundation for current Public Administration will actually fulfil the essential knowledge demands of government by solving challenges that cannot be answered by public officials. This epistemic discrimination of indigenous public administration in Public Administration has been widely disseminated without taking into account the value systems of African societies that have established their own distinct administrative structures within their respective cultural settings. …”
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Conscientious Objection Based on Patient Identity by John Dinelli

“…CONCLUSION        To avoid discrimination, a physician must have a valid reason for employing conscientious objection. …”
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The Project Trauma-Informed Practice for Workers in Public Service Settings: New Strategies for the Same Old Objective by Dores Artemisa R., Letica-Crepulja Marina, Silva Regina A.

“…The project sought to: (1) increase awareness among professionals about the occurrence of PTS; (2) equip them with skills to identify PTS and reduce barriers related to discrimination; (3) improve the care and support provided; and (4) reflect on innovative pedagogical strategies. …”
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Identification of the Causative Disease of Intermittent Claudication through Walking Motion Analysis: Feature Analysis and Differentiation by Tetsuyou Watanabe, Takeshi Yoneyama, Hiroyuki Hayashi, Yasumitsu Toribatake

“…This paper presents a novel SVM- (support vector machine-) based methodology for such discrimination/differentiation using minimally required data, simple walking motion data in the sagittal plane. …”
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A Real-World Study of Prognosis of N0M0 Hepatocellular Carcinoma with Hepatic Resection Based on SEER Database by Guangxi Zhu, Wensheng Wang, Qin Liu, Dongfeng Chen, Liangzhi Wen

“…The C-index was confirmed to be 0.663 (95% CI, 0.640 to 0.686) through validation, suggesting a good discrimination and a good prediction capability. Conclusions. …”
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Colorimetric identification of colorless acid vapors using a metal-organic framework-based sensor by Wonhyeong Jang, Hyejin Yoo, Dongjun Shin, Seokjin Noh, Jin Yeong Kim

“…Furthermore, the compatibility of the MOF-based sensor with multiple metal ions having atomic-level dispersion broadens its discrimination range, enabling the identification of six different colorless acid vapors within a single sensor domain. …”
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Gender, FT4 levels, T stage, and BMI as predictors of TSH levels in thyroid cancer patients by Sen Zhang, Shuli Niu, Ling Zhou

“…The nomogram demonstrated moderate discrimination in estimating the risk of TSH suppression failure, with a Hosmer-Lemeshow test p-value of 0.393 and a bootstrapped calibrated C-index of 0.757 (95% CI 0.687-0.814). …”
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Perfusion MRI in automatic classification of multiple sclerosis lesion subtypes by Ehsan Homayouny, Rasoul Mahdavifar Khayati, Seyed Massood Nabavi, Vania Karami

“…The proposed architectures reached high sensitivity in discrimination between MS lesion subtypes when 3T perfusion MRIs were used.…”
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Comparison of DNA Extraction Methods for the Detection of Canned Tuna Species with DNA Mini-Barcoding by Aubrey J. Emmi, Biola Fatusin, Rosalee S. Hellberg

“…A mitochondrial control region (CR) DNA barcode has been found to be capable of species discrimination for tuna, but it is challenging to recover the entire DNA fragment from canned tuna. …”
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Statistique appliquée aux images NOAA pour le suivi du couvert végétal des bassins versants d'Aghien et de la Mé by Zamblé Armand Tra Bi, Djibril Noufé, Bamory Kamagaté, Kôkôh Rose Effebi, Yemou Jeanne N’tain, Seydou Diallo, Fabrice Nguetta, Karoui Hela, Droh Laciné Goné, Jean Louis, Luc Séguis

“…In addition, three levels of spatial discrimination are clearly distinguishable : the increasingly urbanized area of the Aghien basin ; the northeast of the Mé basin, area of high production of perennial crops (cocoa, hevea, coffee, oil palm, etc.) and the rest of the basin characterized by a mosaic food crop-export crop.…”
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Application of Metabolomics in Thyroid Cancer Research by Anna Wojakowska, Mykola Chekan, Piotr Widlak, Monika Pietrowska

“…Recent studies show that metabolomics can provide significant information about the discrimination between different types of thyroid lesions. …”
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Electronic Health Record Use Patterns Among Well-Being Survey Responders and Nonresponders: Longitudinal Observational Study by Daniel Tawfik, Tait D Shanafelt, Mohsen Bayati, Jochen Profit

“…ResultsAmong 697 surveys from 477 physicians with a response rate of 80.5% (697/866), always responders were similar to nonresponders in gender (204/340, 60% vs 38/66, 58% women; PPPPP ConclusionsEHR use measures showed limited utility for predicting burnout symptoms but allowed discrimination between responders and nonresponders. These measures may enable qualitative interpretations of the effects of nonresponders and may inform survey response maximization efforts.…”
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Developing Client Self-Advocacy in Occupational Therapy: Are We Practicing What We Preach? by Laura VanPuymbrouck, Emily M. Chun, Elizabeth D. Hesse, Kelsey Ranneklev, Camila Sanchez

“…Many clients of OT will need self-advocacy skills in order to address issues of exclusion and discrimination that prohibit full participation in society. …”
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Characterization of Dynamic Gripping Force Feedback for Robot-Assisted Surgery by Schäfer Max B., Riepe Sarah, Parenzan Matthias, Bauer Christian J. E., Hotz Jonas, Meiringer Johannes G., Weiland Sophie, Pott Peter P.

“…Tests with participants showed promising results regarding the discrimination of size and stiffness of grasped objects.…”
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Spectroscopically Well-Characterized RGD Optical Probe as a Prerequisite for Lifetime-Gated Tumor Imaging by Julia Eva Mathejczyk, Jutta Pauli, Christian Dullin, Joanna Napp, Lutz-F. Tietze, Horst Kessler, Ute Resch-Genger, Frauke Alves

“…By time domain fluorescence imaging, we demonstrated specific binding of RGD-Cy5.5 to glioblastoma xenografts in nude mice. Discrimination of unspecific fluorescence by lifetime-gated analysis further enhanced the detection sensitivity of RGD-Cy5.5-derived signals. …”
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Facial dominance overrides gender in children’s stereotypes about intelligence by Ryno Kruger, Stella F. Lourenco

“…Abstract Stereotypes are not only pervasive, they can also lead to discrimination against negatively-stereotyped groups. …”
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Black Women’s Identity: Stereotypes, Respectability and Passionlessness (1890-1930) by Mahassen Mgadmi

“…Etant amenées à subir à la fois une discrimination raciale et sexuelle, les femmes noires ont été particulièrement victimes de stéréotypes raciaux perpétrés par les Blancs et qui ont, pendant longtemps, sous-tendu leur image. …”
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Social and Cultural of Stigma For Children With Stunting: A Literatur Review by Badrul Nurul Hisyam, Tantut Susanto

“…These children often experience discrimination and social isolation due to their physical condition, further impacting their mental well-being. …”
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Administrative Criminal Reform in Providing Accountability for Skincare Actors Who Have Not Registered with BPOM by Aulia Putri, Ifahda Pratama Hapsari

“…In addition, this study highlights the role of BPOM in legal compliance and law enforcement, as well as the importance of public awareness to prevent discrimination. Methods used in this study isnormative legal research. …”
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