Abstract The COVID-19 pandemic has strained hospital resources and necessitated the Fire Pit need for predictive models to forecast patient care demands in order to allow for adequate staffing and resource allocation.Recently, other studies have looked at associations between Google Trends data and the number of COVID-19 cases.Expanding on this app

Abstract Background Clinical practice guidelines risk having little impact on healthcare if not effectively implemented.Theory informed, targeted implementation may maximise their impact.Our study explored barriers to and facilitators of guideline implementation and use by South African primary care nurses and allied healthcare workers in four prov

Temperature plays an important role in daily life, industry production and scientific experimentation.However, because of the multi characteristics of nonlinearity, large lag, and time-varying of control objects, there will be great difficulties in establishing accurate mathematical models with mathematical methods.In order to achieve well controll

We present an analytic framework based on Self-Organizing Map (SOM) machine learning to study large scale patient data sets.The potency of the approach is demonstrated Combs in a case study using gene expression data of more than 200 mature aggressive B-cell lymphoma patients.The method portrays each sample with individual resolution, characterizes

Background: Competency represents an expectation of skills in a professional practice which can be viewed in various aspects and can be developed over time.To date, there has been no evidence as to how Thai occupational therapists perceive their professional competencies.Objectives: The objectives of this study were 1) to describe the perceptions o