Further, the SC status was based on individual self-reports, which were not biochemically verified, and this might lead to potential bias in phenotyping.
Cost-offsets in terms of use of health care services and medications will be assessed based on individual self-report in the follow up interviews.
Although most of the studies on FGM-related practice are based on individual self-reports, through which respondents verbally describe their own or their daughter's status [ 8, 11, 12, 21], the validity of the findings may be compromised.
It is also important to note that the HIV status disclosure rates reported in this paper are largely based on individual self-reports and might not reflect the true HIV status disclosure rates in the community.
Table 2 shows the best Logistic Regression Model for predictors of survival at 18 months based on individual self-report comorbid conditions (Hosmer and Lemeshow Chi-square 11.115; p = 0.195: Nagelkerke R-square value 0.197).
Self-efficacy in a given domain (e.g., entrepreneurship), is based on individuals' self perceptions of their skills and abilities to accomplish a specific course of action within a given domain or achieve a desired outcome.
These peer measures are not based on individuals' self-reports which are subject to potential biases [16] but are drawn from the responses of the peers themselves.
Prevalent CVD was determined based on individuals' self-reported history of CVD events (angina, myocardial infarction, stroke) and/or interventions (coronary angioplasty/stenting, coronary artery bypass grafting, carotid endarterectomy).
The status of unmet needs was measured based on individuals' self-reported response to the question, "Does the assistance provided by caregivers meet your needs?" Responses to this question fell into three categories: fully met, partially met, and not met.
Results are based on individual ideas, thoughts, self help, & goals.
Scaled to OPM Environmental Protection Agency EPAA) 43 % STEM density for parameter-setting year 2005, the 1000-agent model is set to run 100 times to assess attrition and group-size self-organization based on individual agent interaction.
