This study examines the association between SES and incidence of ESRD caused by all primary renal diseases and caused by 3 diseases that differ in the availability of effective treatment: diabetes mellitus, lupus nephritis, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD).
The two forest sites mainly differ in the availability of nutrients in the soil (fewer nutrients in the upper slope/ridge forest).
This chapter explores how these differences affect the balance each system has struck among the competing goals of accountability, neutrality, efficiency, accuracy, and equal treatment, how these systems differ in the availability of mechanisms to establish and implement policies, and how each is responding to the challenges of increasingly heavy caseloads.
The two experiments differed in the availability of rms velocity as a correlate of frequency: in Experiment 5 the vibrations had fixed amplitude such that their rms velocity covaried with frequency; in Experiment 6 the amplitudes were manipulated so that the vibrations had matched rms velocity.
Also, the municipalities now studied did not systematically differ in the availability of care from occupational healthcare units.
So neighbourhood communities in China where older people live differed considerably in the availability of social services.
Participants' homes differed greatly in the availability of food - and in the symbolic meaning which food held within the family.
These effects, however, were estimated using datasets that differed in design and in the availability of control variables.
The transcriptional regulation of the assimilatory nitrate system in A. nidulans differs in high availability or limiting glucose conditions [ 61].
The laboratory diagnosis of MRSA differs in the participating hospitals, depending on availability of methods: PCR, if PCR is positive: confirmation by culture, only by culture or mainly by culture, unless a fast result by PCR is necessary.
