BACKGROUND Breast feeding can enhance preterm infants' neurodevelopmental outcome, regulate immune function development. This study aims to develop breastfeeding evaluation indicators system in neonatal intensive care units (NICU) and to provide theoretical basis for all-round evaluation of breast feeding quality for hospitalized preterm infants. MATERIAL AND METHODS This study was performed ba...

Use the method of spearman correlation analysis and dynamic clustering to delete indicators and build an evaluation index system of the green industry. The specialties and contributions of this paper lie in three aspects. Firstly, screen indicators according to the different effects on the clustering results of the evaluation objects from having or not having specific indicators, and delete the...

i n troduction: performance measurement is receiving increasing verification all over the world. nowadays in a lot of organizations, irrespective of their type or size, performance evaluation is the main concern and a key issue for top administrators. the purpose of this study is to organize suitable key performance indicators (kpis) for hospitals’ performance evaluation based on the balanced s...

Despite extensive growth in recent years, the field of "quality-of-life" appraisal still evokes debate about basic perception of the concept and is accompanied by a plethora of indexes for measurement. One prime reason for the problems is that the measurements have been transferred from two separate sources - medical health status indexes and social-science population indexes - neither of which...

Considerable attention has been devoted to environmental assessment and monitoring, primarily by physical and biological scientists, and more recently by social scientists. However, population growth and global change have resulted in an imperative to assess the resiliency of the environment to adapt to large scale changes and to continue to produce goods and services for future generations (su...

The present study raises the concept of network technical anonymity, and designs its corresponding evaluation indicators and model, in order to provide the basis and methods for the evaluation of how anonymous a behavioral agent is on the net. Network technical anonymity is defined as the difficulty in tracking the real identity of a network agent. Five indicators have been designed as follows:...