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Direct health costs of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis in a multidisciplinary ALS unit in Catalonia (Spain)
(Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis and Frontotemporal Degeneration, 2022)Our research project computed the direct health costs of patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in a Spanish multidisciplinary unit and explored the main factors associated. Besides analyzing ... -
Do quality consultants offer a quality service?
(Total Quality Management and Business Excellence, 2002-09)By the end of year 2000, more than 3800 Spanish companies had been ISO certified (ISO, 2001). Aiming for a quality certification is still the most extended practice leading to quality improvements in ... -
Do reductions of standard hours affect employment transitions?: evidence from Chile
(Labour Economics, 2013)This study exploits the reduction of weekly working hours from 48 to 45 announced in Chile in 2001 and implemented in 2005. Our results suggest that non-anticipatory behavior of firms was found on key ... -
Does a mandatory reduction of standard working hours improve employees' health status?
(Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2016)Most of the empirical evidence regarding the impact of reductions of standard working hours analyzes its effects on employment outcomes, family life balance, and social networks, but there is no empirical ... -
Economic evaluation of three populational screening strategies for cervical cancer in the county of Valles Occidental: CRICERVA clinical trial
(BMC Health Services Research, 2011-10-19)Background: A high percentage of cervical cancer cases have not undergone cytological tests within 10 years prior to diagnosis. Different population interventions could improve coverage in the public ... -
Economic impact of HIV/AIDS: a systematic review in five European countries
(Health Economics Review, 2014-09-16)The HIV/AIDS disease represent a priority for all health authorities in all countries and it also represents serious added socioeconomic problems for societies over the world. The aim of this paper is ... -
Economic modelling of diagnostic and treatment pathways in National Institute for Health and Care Excellence clinical guidelines: The Modelling Algorithm Pathways in Guidelines (MAPGuide) project
(Health Technology Assessment, 2013-12)Background: National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) clinical guidelines (CGs) make recommendations across large, complex care pathways for broad groups of patients. They rely on ... -
Economics of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: a systematic review
(Therapeutic Advances in Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2019-02-18)Background: Despite current interest, enthusiasm and progress in the development of therapies for gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), there are substantial gaps in the published ... -
Efecto del diseño conjunto en la capacidad congnitiva y el rendimiento. Una propuesta de diseño basado en bloques incompletos balanceados
(Innovar, 2016)La utilización del análisis conjunto para estudiar procesos de decisión estratégica se considera un avance respecto a los métodos habituales post-hoc. Pero, dado que los experimentos conjuntos evalúan ... -
Efectos económicos de la primera aplicación de las normas contables adaptadas a la NIC 32 en las cooperativas
(Revista de Contabilidad: Spanish Accounting Review, 2014-07)La aplicación de la NIC 32 en las cooperativas ha generado una importante controversia en los últimos años. Hasta el momento se han realizado diversos trabajos que intentan prever los posibles efectos ... -
Effect of COVID on the sharing economy: Delphi analysis confirms that quality plays a key role in customers' satisfaction
(International Journal for Quality Research, 2023)This paper aims to determine the impact of COVID on the sharing economy (SE) in order to assess customer satisfaction and to understand factors other than COVID that could affect the future of the SE. ... -
Effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of Improving clinicians’ diagnostic and communication skills on antibiotic prescribing appropriateness in patients with acute cough in primary care in Catalonia (the ISAAC-CAT study): study protocol for a cluster randomised controlled trial
(Trials, 2019-12-17)Background: Despite their marginal benefit, about 60% of acute lower respiratory tract infections (ALRTIs) are currently treated with antibiotics in Catalonia. This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness ... -
Employment effects of offshoring across sectors and occupations in Japan
(Asian Economic Journal, 2012)In the case of Japan, the studies conducted so far focus alone on firm-level data and delve into the productivity effects and the skill upgrading between skilled and unskilled workers. Here, we carry ... -
Epidemiología, medio ambiente y desigualdades por género en Tarragona, una provincia de Cataluña (España), 1960-1990
(Población y Salud en Mesoamérica, 2013-06)La presente investigación describe y analiza la evolución de la tendencia de la esperanza de vida en Tarragona, en Cataluña y en España entre 1960 y 1990. Tarragona es la que más aumenta. Existe una ... -
EQUIPT: protocol of a comparative effectiveness research study evaluating cross-context transferability of economic evidence on tobacco control
(BMJ Open, 2014-11-24)Introduction: Tobacco smoking claims 700 000 lives every year in Europe and the cost of tobacco smoking in the EU is estimated between €98 and €130 billion annually; direct medical care costs and ... -
Estimates of costs for modelling return on investment from smoking cessation interventions
(Addiction, 2018)Background and aims: Modelling return on investment (ROI) from smoking cessation interventions requires estimates of their costs and benefits. This paper describes a standardized method developed to ... -
Estrés laboral femenino y políticas de igualdad y flexibilidad en España
(Feminismo/s, 2016-06)Este artículo recoge el marco legal, sociodemográfico y laboral de una etapa de gran crecimiento económico en España (2003-2007) que, sin embargo, resultó ser una oportunidad perdida en lo que respecta ... -
Estudi empíric sobre els efectes de l’aplicació de la NIC 32 a les cooperatives
(Intangible Capital, 2013)Purpose: The application of IAS 32 in co-operatives has generated an important controversy in recent years. Until now, various works have tried to predict the possible effects of its application. This ... -
Estudio económico y contable de la compañía general de tabacos de Filipinas: 1881-1922
(De Computis: Revista Española de Historia de la Contabilidad, 2015)El objetivo de este trabajo es estudiar la contabilidad de la empresa Compañía General de Tabacos de Filipinas a partir de la documentación depositada en el Arxiu Nacional de Catalunya (Archivo Nacional ... -
Evaluation of transport events with the use of big data, artificial intelligence and augmented reality techniques
(Transportation Research Procedia, 2021)The phenomenon of "smart cities" generalizes the use of Information and Communication Technologies. The generation and use of data to manage mobility is a challenge that many cities are betting on and ...