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The effect of herd formation among healthcare investors on health sector growth in China.pdf
Background
China has become the world‘s second largest healthcare market based on a recent report by the World Health Organization. Eventhough China achieved universal health insurance coverage in 2011, representing the largest expansion of…

Evaluation of the robusticity of mutual fund performance in ghana using enhanced resilient backpropagation neural network (ERBPNN) and fast adaptive neural network classifier ….pdf
Mutual fund investment continues to play a very important role in the world financial markets especially in developing economies where the capital market is not very matured and tolerant of small scale investors. The total mutual fund asset globally…

Developing_A_Framework_for_A_Tactile_Internet_Enabled_Robot_Assisted_Real-Time_Interactive_Medical_System.pdf
In this paper we outline a high-level framework and architecture for a robotic assisted real time interactive medical system for use in developing countries to help cure the acute shortage of qualified skill medical personnel in the health sector in…

Use_of_Fuzzy_Extent_AHP_based_Decision_Support_System_and_Geographic_Information_System_to_Site_Wind_Turbines_in_a_Sustainable_Manner.pdf
In this paper we use the fuzzy extent analytic hierarchy process (AHP) and the ArcGIS geographical information system to develop a decision support tool to aid stakeholders select the most suitable and sustainable site for a wind turbine farm in…

In the academic environment, players have overstretched University faculty with less available time. The task of reading and deleting electronic mail (e-mail) spam tends to consume or steal the little available time they have at their disposal. Due…

2005.00106v1.pdf
Even though laboratory and epidemiological studies have demonstrated the effects of ambient temperature on the transmission and survival of coronaviruses, not much has been done on the effects of weather on the spread of COVID-19. This study…

e075723.full.pdf
Objective
In developing countries, malnutrition is a noteworthy concern related to the well-being of people, and this study aimed to determine the factors that affect malnutrition among children below 5 years in Ghana.
Design
The study used a…

After reviewing the theoretical and empirical literature on Item Response Theory (IRT) and Item-non response, this study investigates three issues: Firstly, to identify the most appropriate IRT model for understanding item-non response...

One of the cherished assets of every economy is electricity since it has proven to be the major source of energy for industrialization. Developing economies like Ghana have suffered the downside of poor management of the already inadequate electrical…

OJS_2017080814461423.pdf
River discharge data offer a rich source of information for reservoir management and flood control, if modelling can separate out the effects of rainfall, land use, soil type, relief, and weather conditions. In this paper, we model river discharge…
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