OBJECTIVE The objective of this study was to calculate injury rates and describe the epidemiology of holiday-related injuries among children who were aged < or =19 years and presented to US emergency departments (EDs) from 1997 through 2006. METHODS Data on holiday-related injuries obtained from the US Consumer Product Safety Commission's National Electronic Injury Surveillance System were an...

INTRODUCTION The purpose of this study was to analyze the role of general and occupational stress in the relationship between workaholism (recognized in two ways: as addiction and as behavioral tendency) and the intensity of work-family and family-work conflict. MATERIALS AND METHODS The study included 178 working people. The survey was conducted at three stages - half a year before a holiday...

This paper presents a platform for requests for proposals and describes how ontologies drive the different components: the creation of a proposal, the annotation of vendor data, the transformation of vendor data into other formats and the semantic matching of a proposal against annotated vendor data. The ontology construction started from DOGMA, a methodology with its grounding in the linguisti...

Due to the extreme change of human behavior, load consumption in public holidays fluctuates more significantly compared general weekdays resulting difficulty hourly holiday forecasting. The forecasting is even challenging because forecast practically predicted on nearest workday which might be than one days prior holiday. In this paper, we propose a Joint Dynamic time warping and LSTM (JDL) fra...

OBJECTIVE How do the holidays--and the possible New Year's resolutions that follow--influence a household's purchase patterns of healthier foods versus less healthy foods? This has important implications for both holiday food shopping and post-holiday shopping. METHODS 207 households were recruited to participate in a randomized-controlled trial conducted at two regional-grocery chain locatio...

BACKGROUND The objective of this study is to determine the effect of day of the week, holiday, team admission and rotation schedules, individual attending physicians and their length of coverage on daily team discharge rates. METHODS We conducted a retrospective analysis of the General Internal Medicine (GIM) inpatient service at our institution for years 2005 and 2006, which included 5088 pa...

OBJECTIVES The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of the expected increase in the volume of patient visits in the emergency department during holiday periods on physicians' tendencies regarding test and consultation requests as well as on the length of time patients stay in the emergency department. METHODS The study groups included all of the patients who visited the emergency ...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Bangladesh government declared a general holiday beginning on March 26, 2020 aimed to combat coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. The aim of this study was to assess the impacts of the general holiday on air quality in Dhaka city area of Bangladesh. METHODS: Hourly PM2.5 (aer...

Using a method that examines goal setting, this study investigates the reasons people take holiday during ‘COVID summer’. Participants were 141 Italians completed questionnaire summer 2020. The results revealed 13 for taking holiday: ‘Family/Friends’, ‘Attachment’, ‘Relax’, ‘Fun’, ‘New experiences’, ‘Increasing knowledge’, ‘Overcoming general stress’, lockdown ‘Present well-being’, ‘Future ‘Enr...