TARGETING RISK FACTORS FOR THE CONTROL OF CENTRAL LINE-ASSOCIATED BLOODSTREAM INFECTION IN THE NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT: A SINGLE TERTIARY CENTER EXPERIENCE

Targeting Risk Factors for the Control of Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit: A Single Tertiary Center Experience

Purpose The aim of this study was to estimate the effect of targeting risk factors for the control of central line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI) among high-risk infants in a tertiary neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).Methods Infants admitted to the NICU and diagnosed with CLABSI from January to December 2013 were eligible for inclusio

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Assessing the impact of institutional mistrust on parental endorsement for COVID-19 vaccination among school communities in San Diego County, California.

BackgroundInstitutional mistrust has weakened COVID-19 mitigation efforts.Assessing to what extent institutional mistrust impacts parental decision making is important in formulating structural efforts for improving future pandemic response.We hypothesized that institutional mistrust is associated with lower parental endorsement for COVID-19 vaccin

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Analytical Representation of Data-driven Transient Stability Constraint and Its Application in Preventive Control

Accurate transient stability assessment (TSA) Dining Tables and effective preventive control are important for the stable operation of power systems.With the superiorities in precision and efficiency, data-driven methods are widely used in TSA nowadays.Data-driven TSA model can be adopted in the stability constraints of preventive control optimizat

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