EVALUATING THE TECHNICAL EFFICIENCY OF CARE AMONG LONG-TERM CARE FACILITIES IN XIAMEN, CHINA: BASED ON DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS AND TOBIT MODEL

Evaluating the technical efficiency of care among long-term care facilities in Xiamen, China: based on data envelopment analysis and Tobit model

Abstract Background The technical efficiency (TE) of care among the elderly in long-term care facilities (LTCF) have become increasingly crucial policy concerns faced by developing countries and Asia, especially China.The purpose of this study was to evaluate ADF Pick Roll the TE and the quality of care and identify its influencing factors among LT

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Assessment of nutritional and bioactive properties of selected edible flowers: Characterisation of phenolic compounds by reversed-phase high performance liquid chromatography

Edible flowers have been consumed from ancient times and it was believed to deliver medicinal properties.This study explored some common edible flowers from Assam, India, such as Night Jasmine (Nyctanthus arbortristis), Drumstick (Moringa oleifera), Pumpkin (Cucurbita spp.), and Nongmangkha (Phlogacanthus thyrsiflorus), to assess their nutritional

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Characteristics and utilization prospects of red ceramic waste in lightweight aggregates: a systematic review

Abstract Red ceramic waste (RCW) is one of the main by-products generated by the production of ceramic materials.Its application in lightweight aggregates (LWAs) has not yet been tested.Thus, this review intends to evaluate the perspectives of using GOJI BERRIES RCW in the manufacture of LWAs.The search was carried out in the ScienceDirect database

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