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Efeitos da migração sobre a fecundidade: um estudo comparativo entre mulheres nordestinas imigrantes em São Paulo, mulheres não-migrantes naturais do estado e mulheres não-migrantes naturais do Nordeste
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisUFMG, 2017-10-03)
This dissertation compared the differences in fertility amongst groups of women with distinct migration status by using two different matching methods: the Propensity Score Matching (PSM) and the Coarsened Exact Matching ...
Impacto de realização de pré-escola sobre lócus de controle
(2016-02-05)
O presente trabalho avalia o impacto da realização de Educação Infantil tem sobre a habilidade não cognitiva Lócus de controle, uma medida de quão responsável os indivíduos se sentem com os fatos que acontecem em suas ...
Uso do escore de propensão na avaliação da efetividade de dois programas escolares de prevenção ao uso de drogas
(Universidade Federal de São Paulo, 2023-05-18)
Introdução: Como a unidade de randomização em um ensaio controlado randomizado por conglomerado não é o indivíduo, mas sim a unidade social à qual ele pertence, pode haver um desequilíbrio nas características dos níveis ...
Comparison of 30-day case-fatality rate between dialysis and transplant Covid-19 patients: a propensity score matched cohort study
(2022-01-01)
Background and objectives: Patients undergoing kidney replacement therapies (KRTs) have a poor prognosis after Covid-19 infection. Few studies have compared the outcomes of such patients in the different KRT modalities. ...
Diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for SARS-CoV-2 test positivity in Mexico: A propensity score matched study
(Elsevier, 2021)
Aims: We sought to investigate whether individuals with diabetes have a higher likelihood of testing positive for SARS-CoV-2, as a proxy for infection risk, than individuals without diabetes. Methods: We conducted a ...
Facebook, Twitter and youth engagement: A quasi-experimental study of social media use and protest behavior using propensity score matching.
(2014)
This study examines changes in the association between social media use and protest behavior in the context of growing social unrest among the younger population. Using propensity score matching, it analyzes data from a ...
Propensity score matching approach to test the association of income inequality and mortality in Sao Paulo, Brazil
(B M J PUBLISHING GROUPLONDON, 2012)
Background Support for the adverse effect of high income inequality on population health has come from studies that focus on larger areas, such as the US states, while studies at smaller geographical areas (eg, neighbourhoods) ...
The effects of early childhood education on literacy scores using data from a new Brazilian assessment tool
(2012)
The aim of this study was to identify the effects of early childhood education (ECE) on literacy scores of 2nd grade students in elementary school. To do that, the Provinha Brasil was administered in Sertãozinho-SP, in ...