In this work, we consider a multivariate regression model with one-sided errors. We assume for the function to lie in general Hölder class and estimate it via nonparametric local polynomial approach that consists of minimization integral approximation lying above data points. While consideration covariates offers an undeniable opportunity from application-oriented standpoint, requires new metho...

Background & Aims: Health beliefs play an important role in encouraging people to engage in behaviors related to health promotion. Thus, the purpose of this study is to evaluate the role of health beliefs in predicting barriersto cervical cancerscreening among women in Bandar Abbas, Iran. Methods: Using convenience and random sampling, this cross-sectional study was conducted on 681 married wom...