Global incidence, prevalence, years lived with disability (YLDs), disability-adjusted life-years (DALYs), and healthy life expectancy (HALE) for 371 diseases and injuries in 204 co... by Alize J, Ferrari

“…GBD 2021 presents, for the first time, estimates of health loss due to the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Mapping geographical inequalities in oral rehydration therapy coverage in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–17 by Kirsten E Wiens (9153854)

“…Additionally, we analysed geographical inequality in coverage across administrative units and estimated the number of diarrhoeal deaths averted by increased coverage over the study period. …”

Global, regional, and national stillbirths at 20 weeks' gestation or longer in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2021: findings from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2021 by Comfort, Haley

“…Stillbirths in south Asia and sub-Saharan Africa comprised 77·4% (2·35 million of 3·04 million) of the global total, an increase from 60·3% (3·07 million of 5·08 million) in 1990. …”
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Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Bur... by Rafael, Lozano

“…To assess current trajectories towards the GPW13 UHC billion target—1 billion more people benefiting from UHC by 2023—we estimated additional population equivalents with UHC effective coverage from 2018 to 2023. …”
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A New Extension of Generalized Exponential Distribution with Application to Ozone Data by Dey, Sanku

“…Furthermore, we discussed several methods of estimation for estimating the parameters. In particular, we compare, through simulation study, the performance of the maximum likelihood estimation, maximum product spacing estimation, ordinary and weighted least-squares estimation methods. …”
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Machine Learning Models for Scheduling On-Demand Fog Placement and Optimizing Container Deployment by Farhat, Peter

“…Second, we propose a K-Means based clustering model embedded within a multi-objective optimization scheme for fog and container placement. …”
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Measuring universal health coverage based on an index of effective coverage of health services in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Bur... by Rafael Lozano (234333)

“…To assess current trajectories towards the GPW13 UHC billion target—1 billion more people benefiting from UHC by 2023—we estimated additional population equivalents with UHC effective coverage from 2018 to 2023. …”

Error probability of coded multi-antenna systems in block fading environments by Zummo, S.A.

“…Results show that the optimal channel memory increases with increasing the number of transmit antennas.…”
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Improving the Resilience of Smart Distribution Networks against Cyber Attacks by ElYamani, Mohamed ElHusseiny Mohamed

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Is the non-market literature adequate to support coastal and marine management? by Atiyah, Perla

“…Analysts increasingly look to the literature for estimates of the non-market value of coastal and marine resources. …”
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A new method to combat with frequency offsets in wireless OFDM systems by Arshad, K.

“…Coherent demodulation requires channel estimation, which improves performance though with increased complexity of receiver structures. …”
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Quantitative Elastohydrodynamic Film-Forming for an Oil/ Refrigerant System by Bair, Scott

“…It seems that only central film thicknesses have been experimentally measured for oil/refrigerant systems leaving these calculations as the only means of assessing the minimum.…”
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On the exact recovery of cumulants by Cheded, L.

“…The importance of higher-order statistics (HOS) is clearly reflected in their increasingly wide applicability. However, because of the high dimensionality involved, the digital estimation of HOS is still plagued by heavy computational loads which tend to severely reduce the potential for real-time applications. …”
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Long- term optimal power generation pathways for Pakistan by Ali Abbasi, Sikander

“…The GHG emissions under the RET scenario are estimated to be 857 million metric Tons, which are around 50% less than CPP and 40% less than the BAU scenario. …”
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Optimum sizing of steam turbines for concentrated solar power plants by Poullikkas, Andreas

“…The results indicate that the estimated efficiency and the expected specific capital cost of the power block are very important criteria in choosing the best steam turbine size of a CSP plant. …”
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HIV incidence among people who inject drugs in the Middle East and North Africa: mathematical modelling analysis by Ghina R Mumtaz (18629722)

“…Estimations of incident and/or prevalent infections among PWID, ex‐PWID and sexual partners of infected current and ex‐PWID were conducted.…”

Electrical Characterization of Conductive Concrete Mixtures for Industrial Applications by Farhana, Shereen

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Control and Optimization of Membrane Biological Reactor Processes by Abachi, Noor Ali

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HIV epidemiology among female sex workers and their clients in the Middle East and North Africa: systematic review, meta-analyses, and meta-regressions by Hiam Chemaitelly (439114)

“…There was strong evidence for increasing prevalence post-2003; the odds increased by 15% per year (AOR = 1.15, 95% CI = 1.09–1.21). …”

How does corruption undermine banking stability? A threshold nonlinear framework by Mohamed Sami Ben Ali (14152038)

“…We also check, using a threshold regression approach, for the existence of a corruption threshold driving a regime switching in our sample countries for both high-income and low-income countries. Estimation outcomes suggest that; overall, corruption increases the probability of banking crises. …”