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Risk Management Analysis for Novel Coronavirus in Wuhan, China
Recently, a novel coronavirus pneumonia (2019–nCoV) outbreak occurred in Wuhan, China, rapidly spreading first to the whole country, and then globally, causing widespread concern. From the perspectives of early warning and identification of risk,…
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Risk index to monitor an anaerobic digester using a dynamic model based on dilution rate, temperature, and pH
In this work, a risk index to monitor an anaerobic digestion process is established. The index is derived from the dynamical analysis of the system and it is composed by two conditions ensuring an optimum operating conditions inside bioreactor. The…
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Risk Identification and Responses of Tunnel Construction Management during the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about significant influences to the world, including tunnel construction. Based on the analysis of 12 tunnel construction projects, this paper identifies the specific risk factors related to the COVID-19 pandemic,…
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Risk for Transportation of Coronavirus Disease from Wuhan to Other Cities in China
On January 23, 2020, China quarantined Wuhan to contain coronavirus disease (COVID-19). We estimated the probability of transportation of COVID-19 from Wuhan to 369 other cities in China before the quarantine. Expected COVID-19 risk is >50% in 130…
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Risk factors related to liver injury in non-Intensive Care Unit admitted patients infected with COVID-19: A retrospective study of 102 patients
Background: Liver is one of the target organs for COVID-19 infection. The liver damage in critically ill patients was investigated in previous studies, but there is no available data about liver injury in mild to moderate form of infection with…
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Risk Factors for Severe Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19)
Background: During the recent coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic there have been several studies implicating an association between obesity, COVID-19 severity, and mortality. This retrospective study aims to investigate the association between…
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Risk factors for SARS transmission from patients requiring intubation: a multicentre investigation in Toronto, Canada.
BACKGROUND: In the 2003 Toronto SARS outbreak, SARS-CoV was transmitted in hospitals despite adherence to infection control procedures. Considerable controversy resulted regarding which procedures and behaviours were associated with the greatest risk…
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Risk Factors for SARS among Persons without Known Contact with SARS Patients, Beijing, China
Most cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) have occurred in close contacts of SARS patients. However, in Beijing, a large proportion of SARS cases occurred in persons without such contact. We conducted a case-control study in Beijing that…
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Risk Factors for Primary Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus Illness in Humans, Saudi Arabia, 2014
Risk factors for primary Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) illness in humans are incompletely understood. We identified all primary MERS-CoV cases reported in Saudi Arabia during March–November 2014 by excluding those with…
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Risk Factors for Mortality in Hospitalized Coronavirus Disease 2019 Patients.
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