Community assessment techniques and the implications for rarefaction and extrapolation with Hill numbers
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.3580
Abstract: Abstract Diversity estimates play a key role in ecological assessments. Species richness and abundance are commonly used to generate complex diversity indices that are dependent on the quality of these estimates. As such, there is… read more here.
Keywords: community assessment; hill numbers; rarefaction extrapolation; diversity ... See more keywords
Community assessment of NGO housing delivery: lessons from Port Vila, Vanuatu
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DOI: 10.1080/09614524.2019.1575336
Abstract: ABSTRACT This article reports on a 2016 field-based multiple case study of three communities in peri-urban Port Vila, Vanuatu. It offers robust empirical evidence that participatory planning, partnerships, and programme evaluation, as espoused in the… read more here.
Keywords: community assessment; housing; vila vanuatu; port vila ... See more keywords
Psychometric Properties and Diagnostic Associations of the Short-Form Community Assessment of Psychic Experiences in a Population-Based Sample of 29 021 Adult Men.
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DOI: 10.1093/schbul/sbad074
Abstract: BACKGROUND AND HYPOTHESIS Around 5%-7% of the adult population are estimated to have lifetime psychotic experiences (PEs), which are associated with psychosis risk. PEs assessed with Community Assessment of Psychic Experiences (CAPE) are associated with… read more here.
Keywords: assessment psychic; psychometric properties; psychic experiences; community assessment ... See more keywords
A modified Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) four months after Hurricane Sandy.
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DOI: 10.1111/disa.12299
Abstract: This study sought to assess access to utilities, basic needs, financial burden, and perceived safety among households in the Rockaway Peninsula of New York City, United States, four months after Hurricane Sandy struck in 2012.… read more here.
Keywords: community assessment; months hurricane; assessment public; hurricane sandy ... See more keywords
The score distribution and factor structure of the Community Assessment of Psychic Experiences‐Positive Scale (CAPE‐P15) in a Canadian sample
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DOI: 10.1111/eip.12532
Abstract: Psychotic‐like experiences (PLEs) share several risk factors with psychotic disorders and confer greater risk of developing a psychotic disorder. Thus, individuals with PLEs not only comprise a valuable population in which to study the aetiology… read more here.
Keywords: distribution factor; community assessment; structure community; score distribution ... See more keywords
Meta‐analysis shows both congruence and complementarity of DNA and eDNA metabarcoding to traditional methods for biological community assessment
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DOI: 10.1111/mec.16364
Abstract: DNA metabarcoding is increasingly used for the assessment of aquatic communities, and numerous studies have investigated the consistency of this technique with traditional morpho‐taxonomic approaches. These individual studies have used DNA metabarcoding to assess diversity… read more here.
Keywords: dna; traditional methods; analysis; community assessment ... See more keywords
Advancing Access to Healthcare through Telehealth: A Brownsville Community Assessment
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DOI: 10.3390/healthcare10122509
Abstract: (1) Background: This paper focuses on the development of a community assessment for telehealth using an interprofessional lens, which sits at the intersection of public health and urban planning using multistakeholder input. The paper analyzes… read more here.
Keywords: community; telehealth; community assessment; brownsville ... See more keywords
Evaluation of Household Preparedness and Risk Factors for Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) Using the Community Assessment for Public Health Emergency Response (CASPER) Method in Pakistan
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19095068
Abstract: (1) Background: In endemic areas of Pakistan, local community knowledge and attitudes towards cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) are critical elements in the effective control and management of the disease. A cross-sectional epidemiologic design was used to… read more here.
Keywords: health; public health; community; community assessment ... See more keywords
Community Assessment for a Low-Carbohydrate Nutrition Education Program in South Africa
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DOI: 10.3390/nu15010067
Abstract: Eat Better South Africa (EBSA) is an organization that provides low-carbohydrate, high-fat (LCHF) nutrition and health education programs for women from under-resourced South African communities. Community assessments are essential to explore participants’ potential facilitators and… read more here.
Keywords: program; nutrition; community assessment; low carbohydrate ... See more keywords