Vol 15, No 4 (2018)

Table of Contents

Editorial

Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination in Italy: towards new perspectives and new challenges
Vittoria Colamesta, Adriano Grossi, Andrea Barbara, Anna Acampora, Francesco Andrea Causio, Giovanni Elisa Calabrò, Chiara de Waure
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Original Articles

Efficiency and Optimal size of Italian Public Hospitals: Results from Data Envelopment Analysis
Monica Giancotti, Giorgia Rotundo, Vito Pipitone, Marianna Mauro
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Socio-economic disparities in the appropriateness of diabetes care in an Italian region: findings of AEQUITAS study
Rosaria Gesuita, Francesca Piraccini, Edlira Skrami, Italo Paolini, Giuliano Sebastianelli, Carlo Stramenga, Dario Bartolucci, Alberico Marcobelli, Fabio Romagnoli, Giulia Silvestrini, Walter Ricciardi, Gianfranco Damiani, Flavia Carle
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Willingness to pay for vaccination against hepatitis b and its determinants: the case study of an industrial district of Pakistan
Azeem Sardar, Muhammad Rizwan Yaseen, Azhar Abbas, Muhammad Waqas, Basir Afzaal Gill
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Parents Knowledge, attitude and practice of antibiotic use for upper respiratory tract infections in children: a cross-sectional study in Ras Al khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Rasha Aziz Salama, Kussai Nidam Bader, Abeer Sharmen Rahmen, Fatima Hashmi
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An observational study on the effects of early and late risk factors on the development of childhood obesity in the South of Italy
Raffaele Squeri, Cristina Genovese, Maria Angela Rita Palamara, Giuseppe Trimarchi, Concetta Ceccio, Vittoria Donia, Maria Pecoraro, Giuseppe La Monica, Vincenza La Fauci
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Systematic reviews and meta- and pooled analyses

Intermediate care units in progressive patient care model: a systematic literature review
Vittoria Colamesta, Valentina Dugo, Daniele Ignazio La Milia, Lorenzo Sommella, Giovanni Battista Orsi, Roberto Bucci, Corrado De Vito, Giuseppe La Torre, Patrizia Laurenti, Sandro Mancinelli, Massimo Maurici, Gianfranco Damiani, Leonardo Palombi, Paolo Villari, Elisabetta De Vito, Walter Ricciardi
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Statistical Methods

Early feeding and growth pattern in infants: Using a three-variate longitudinal model derived from Gaussian copula function
Kambiz Ahmadi Angali, Mohammad Sadegh Loeloe, Mohammad Reza Akhoond, Alireza Daneshkhah, Fatemeh Borazjani
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Area under the curve-derived measures characterizing longitudinal patient responses for given thresholds
Andreas Allgoewer, Manuel Schmid, Peter Radermacher, Pierre Asfar, Benjamin Mayer
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An inverse probability weighting method for estimating the net benefit in survival analyses in observational studies
Yasutaka Chiba
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Handling missing continuous outcome data in a Bayesian network meta-analysis
Danila Azzolina, Ileana Baldi, Clara Minto, Daniele Bottigliengo, Giulia Lorenzoni, Dario Gregori
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