Sentence examples for compare between countries from inspiring English sources
Combining these modules gives the clinician and investigator the unique opportunity to compare between countries and between different conditions.
7 8 20–27 Owing to the heterogeneity in study designs, recruitment and age ranges, prevalence studies are difficult to compare between countries.
The data were used to calculate the number of DALYs for the total patient population with diabetes for the countries of interested by sex and age group and to compare between countries for 2010.
Although self-reported BMI underestimates the true prevalence of obesity in a population, still it has been considered as valid to be used in epidemiological studies [ 25] to assess trends [ 23] and to compare between countries [ 4].
Medical statistics data are difficult to compare between countries, but one report suggests that 17% of US children under18 years of age suffer from a developmental disability, in most cases affecting the nervous system [ 18].
Although self-reported BMI underestimates the true prevalence of obesity in a population, still it can be used to assess trends [ 23] and to compare between countries [ 4], provided the same methodology of data collection is used between studies, which was here the case.
On this basis at least – where data can be compared between countries and where methods of calculation are standardised – we can say that things have scarcely been this unequal since before the second world war.
cThe definition of SMEs is not straightforward; hence, their UXC situations cannot be easily compared between countries (a SME has <50 employees/Finland; <100 employees/Norway; <300 employees/World bank definition; <500 employees/USA. Cf. Gibson 2008 for problems in defining SME).
