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Showing 1 to 20 of 74 for “"Underreporting."”.
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Perception and Behavior for Underreporting Workplace Violence
… revealed that the most common reason behind underreporting is the belief that workplace violence is simply “part of the job”; lack of institutional support; the reporting tool is cumbersome; and nothing would change if the incidence were reported.</p> <p>Coincidently, the project aligned with …
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Perspectives of students and staff on the causes of underreporting of gender-based violence at a selected university
… remains limited. This gap has contributed to underreporting and inadequate responses from institutions. This study explored the factors behind GBV underreporting and proposed interventions to encourage victims to report. The research was guided by two theoretical perspectives: rational choice …
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Premature audit sign-offs and the underreporting of chargeable time in public accounting: examination of an ethical decision making model
The underreporting of chargeable time and premature audit sign-offs can adversely affect public accounting firms. While prior studies of these activities have generally lacked a strong theoretical foundation, the decision model used in this study integrates elements of cognitive moral development, …
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A descriptive, correlational study of medication administration timing error prevalence in acute care, underreporting among acute care nurses, and the correlation to patient safety culture
… are associated with patient harm. Complicated by underreporting, accurate rates have been elusive. Correlation with patient safety culture is unknown. Purpose. Guided by high reliability organization theory, this study aimed to describe individual and unit prevalence of time-critical and …
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Predicting Petty Corruption in the Public Sector through Household Survey Non-Compliance
… 5, this paper measures the difference in income underreporting between the public and private sectors. This difference is argued to represent the relative level of petty corruption in the public sector. Estimation results show an increasing trend in petty corruption over the period 2012-2017 with …
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Bayesian approaches to problems in diagnostic testing and underreported count data.
… Poisson distribution accounting for underreporting into the Bayesian paradigm. We analyze this Bayesian model in multiple simulation studies. When underreporting is inaccurately estimated, model parameter estimation can be biased. Placing a prior on the reporting probability in cases …
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Exploring the Moderating Effects of Aggression on the Relationship Between Negative Urgency and Suicidal Desire
… on self-report, which can be susceptible to underreporting. As such, non-face valid measures and innovative assessment approaches such as implicit association tests may help identify risk factors by eliminating conscious underreporting. The Interpersonal-Psychological Theory of Suicidal …
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Three Essays on Procurement Auctions
… government of Quebec in November 2019, following underreporting of contracts that the EMSB was legally required to report. Using public data, I confirm underreporting in the period that precedes the trusteeship and I find that the value of contracts reported by the EMSB after the trusteeship is in …
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Sample size determination for two sample binomial and Poisson data models based on Bayesian decision theory.
… methods do not allow for the presence of underreporting. Here, we illustrate how a constant underreporting rate for all treatments has no effect on relative risk comparisons; however, when this rate changes per treatment, not accounting for it can lead to serious errors. Our method allows …
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Workplace Violence, Organizational Culture, and Registered Nurses' Incident Reporting Patterns in Acute Hospitals in California
… Qualitative studies identified common themes for underreporting including fear of being blamed, abuse considered part of the job, and not having sufficient time to fill out a formal report. This study is the first quantitative study to explore the changes in mean scores of organizational-culture …
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Pharmacovigilance: A comparative study about the knowledge of adverse drug reaction (ADR) reporting that private practitioners and government doctors gained in a random locality in India
… besides evaluating the attributable reasons for underreporting, if any. A total of 47 (21.36%) responded to this random survey, of whom 27 (57.4%) were government doctors and 14 (29.7%) were private practitioners. Interestingly, 68.2% of doctors from either groups liked the idea of ADR reporting …
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Assessing the effectiveness and challenges of adverse drug reaction reporting systems: a systematic review
… devices and cosmetics. However, persistent underreporting remains a major global concern that limits the early detection of drug safety issues and may ultimately compromise patient well-being. Strengthening ADR reporting systems is therefore crucial for improving drug safety surveillance and …
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Modelagem dos registros de nascimentos com as condições de vida no semiárido brasileiro
… vital statistics there are problems with births underreporting, whose the studies, are useful for monitoring and improving the quality of data. The current work aimed modeling the variable birth record with the living conditions of the Brazilian Semiarid, by logistic regression. Therefore, it …
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Quality of cause of death certification at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town
… of cause of death data suggested extensive underreporting of HIV as an underlying cause of death.
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Community acquired bacterial meningitis and meningococcal septicaemia amongst adults in England and Wales : epidemiology and clinical management
… a capture-recapture study to quantify the underreporting through the routine surveillance. I conducted a retrospective review of clinical management of adult patients with meningitis in England and Wales using medical records of patients diagnosed with meningitis or meningococcal …
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Systematic view on needlestick injuries
… solution also includes methods to address underreporting. Professional pressure and high patient load is addressed by creating programs that focus on improving self-care and reducing level of fatigue for the healthcare workers. In order to change the patient-centric safety culture, to …
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INVESTIGATION INTO THE INDIVIDUAL AND COMBINED IMPACTS OF WILDLIFE TRADE AND HABITAT LOSS ON BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION INTERVENTIONS INTHE TROPICS
… and degazettement. Next, I apply a gravity-underreporting framework to data on legal and illegal wildlife trade, to understand the economic drivers of trade in mammalian, reptilian and avian products. The next two chapters focus Sundaland, a global biodiversity hotspot in South East Asia. …
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Adult women with and without Autism Spectrum Disorder: Perspectives on the menarche/menstruation experience
… is a product of AQ-10’s screening purpose or underreporting/misdiagnosis due to the female ASD phenotype’s camouflaging abilities. Higher AQ-10 (6+) scores had somewhat higher mean MAQ scores for four (Debilitating/Bothersome/Natural/Predictable) and one lower (Denial) MAQ subscales. …
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Addressing Deficiencies in Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Hate Crime Reporting: Designing a Solution for Community Needs
… populations such as women and the elderly. Yet, underreporting remains an issue, limiting the utility of the data for developing solutions to address anti-AAPI hate. In order to increase opportunities for funding, cooperation across organizations, and new community solutions, AAPI community …
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Developing A Standardized Workplace Violence Prevention Program For Healthcare Leaders To Enhance Safety
… while highlighting systemic failures such as underreporting, is integral to driving a culture of safety. This project aimed to provide a post-incident Type 2 WPV response framework for Nurse leaders in the ED, with the goal of fostering a collective commitment to safety and transforming …
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