Background & Aims: Maternal mortality is a tragedy which threatens human life. It is an indicator of womenʼs health and development of society as well. Therefore, prevention of maternal deaths is one of the main goals in many countries, including Iran. The aim of this study was to review and analyze the recorded data on maternal mortality in the country, in order to improve the management of ma...

The consequences of Maternal Mortality (MM) cannot be overemphasized. It inhibits population growth resulting into loss of lives among others. This work tends to obtain the maternal mortality rates (MMR) in Nigeria, identify some fitted distributions to MMR and determine which of the distributions best fits the data. A comprehensive Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA) was carried on MM and the MMRs...

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This is the era of news being delivered in 20 second segments. Perhaps with this in mind, Dow also provided Overview of Dow Worker Studies. “Overview” is basically a summary of the summaries of the various Dow mortality studies. I thought that it was very nice of Dow to provide this summary. Rather than having to read the summaries of 22 scientific papers, a website visitor just has to read a s...

Page Title 1 Overview − hierarchical models 2 Calf mortality data 3 Hierarchical regression models 4 Hierarchical survival models: general approaches 5 Calf mortality data: multi-level Cox model 6 Methods for hierarchical Cox models 7 Pig lameness data 8 Pig data: hypothesis and first results 9 Pig data: Cox random slope models 10 Pig data: parametric models 11 Proportional hazards revisited 12...