INTRODUCTION One out of three persons aged 65 and older falls annually and 20% to 30% of falls result in injury. The purpose of this cost-benefit analysis was to identify community-based fall interventions that were feasible, effective, and provided a positive return on investment (ROI). METHODS A third-party payer perspective was used to determine the costs and benefits of three effective fa...

This study investigates the determinants of banking sector profitability in South Africa, Nigeria and United States. The findings reveal that cost efficiency, size non-performing loans overhead ratio are significant profitability. In comparative analysis, from Africa show efficiency ratio, to total asset States, capital adequacy Nigeria, descriptive analysis bank net interest margin return on h...

Decision making requires an actor to not only steer behavior towards specific goals, but also determine the optimal vigor of performance. Current research and models have largely focused on the former problem of how actions are directed, while overlooking the latter problem of how they are energized. Here, we designed a self-paced decision-making paradigm that showed that rats' performance vigo...

The paper determined optimum farm plan for food security among smallholder farmers in Imo State, Nigeria. Data were collected with structured and validated questionnaire from 180 smallholder crops farmers in Imo State. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics (mean, frequency distribution and percentages), budgetary analysis and linear programming model. Results show that the mean age of...

The paper determined optimum farm plan for food security among smallholder farmers in Imo State, Nigeria. Data were collected with structured and validated questionnaire from 180 smallholder crops farmers in Imo State. Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics (mean, frequency distribution and percentages), budgetary analysis and linear programming model. Results show that the mean age of...

In this paper, the electrical consumption of a Research Center Building is derived of the bills, Then with defining of fuzzy Bus Thermal Coefficient objective function for heating, the amount of available heat selling to Research Center Building consumer that is produced by Biomass Solar Hybrid Source is calculated. With the capacity determination of Biomass Solar Hybrid Source to provide Therm...

This researh aims to determine the effect of ROE, NPM, entity size on stock returns using dividend policy as a moderator. The type this research is associative. population were 179 manufacturing entities listed IDX for period 2015 2019. samples 36 5 years observation with total 180 data. Purposive sampling method in selecting samples. Data was collected by documentation method. data sourced fro...

Purpose: This research is based on a phenomenon that occurs from the impact of Covid-19 pandemic which causes an increase in consumption medicines all levels society due to efforts immunity prevent corona virus infection and see company's ability predict future opportunities strategies main key success company. Companies are also required innovate products, especially during pharmaceutical comp...