Ms. Quinn would not do away with the exams, but under her plan, the city could rely on teacher recommendations at schools with low demand, and in cases of attrition.
In sensitivity analysis, we used a patient deduplication algorithm in iSanté to examine whether patient transfers to other facilities explained some of the cases of attrition.
The numerator for the rate was number of cases of attrition, while the denominator was the total of time to attrition plus time on study (see Fig. 1), expressed in 100 person years.
(another example of attrition).
While there were 31 transfers observed in the study population, none were timely transfers which could explain the cases of ART attrition we observed.
To combat congestion, their transportation authorities have typically wielded three tools: designating high-occupancy vehicle lanes, instituting congestion fees and, in the case of Japan, waging wars of attrition against motorists via exorbitant vehicle-inspection fees.
Understanding the challenges as well as the rewards and functions of caring and how crises are overcome is essential for building appropriate support systems for carers reducing their burden of care, and, in the case of volunteer carers, reducing attrition rates [ 40].
In the case of midwives, however, reducing attrition by two percentage points or increasing graduation and public sector entry by fifteen percentage points from current levels by 2010 will enable the MOH to meet midwives staffing targets by 2018 without an increase in training enrolment (1×).
Anti-Nader forces, meanwhile, have fought a legal war of attrition, bringing one case after another with the intention of driving him out of the race.
