INTRODUCTION Childbirth in a health institution has been shown to be associated with lower rates of maternal and neonatal mortality. However, about 85% of mothers in Ethiopia deliver at home. OBJECTIVE To assess factors associated with institutional delivery service utilization among women who gave birth within one year prior to the study in Dangila district. METHODS A cross-sectional study...

receiver operating characteristics (roc) curves have numerous applications for identifying a cut-off point in diagnostic tests. nonetheless, given that sometimes two cut-off points have to be specified simultaneously, the roc curve can be used to identify such points. the volume under the roc surface (vus) serves as a criterion for the accuracy of diagnostic tests. one of the unfortunate outcom...

Remote sensing satellite data are vast, various, time sensitive and with wide users. How to delivery satellite data and products to users effectively is an important problem facing satellite department. Blueprint has been widely applied in improving service process. It’s a useful method to optimize allocation of resources and improve service quality. This article analyzes the service process of...

fundamentally, public services must be of high quality so as to satisfy the wants and needs of the beneficiaries. but it’s worrisome to discover that in uganda, public services provided are of poor quality due to unethical behaviors and wanting leadership. the purpose of this study is to show that transformational leadership can advance ethical culture to spur provision of quality services. a r...

in this paper, the competition between two supply chains and their elements is studied. each chain consisted of a manufacturer and a distributor and the two chains compete in a market with single type of customer sensitive to price and delivery time. therefore, this is a two-supply chain game and during the competition between two supply chains, elements of each supply chain (manufacturer and/o...

abstractbackground: a modern teaching method has been used for educating the midwifery students. regarding the importance of accuracy and speed among the midwifery students, especially in the stressful condition of childbirth, this study aimed to investigate the effect of time management and precaution techniques on the midwifery student's clinical performance in the labour ward.methods: t...

Wireless Sensor Networks and the smart applications designed to operate upon them have enjoyed a rapid increase in popularity over the last decade. The main challenge currently is the provision of real-time service delivery for wireless sensor networks to cater for new applications with guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS) requirements. However each application has a different service requiremen...