Sentence examples for more appropriate proxy from inspiring English sources

It has been suggested that CIN 3+ is a more appropriate proxy for the risk of future cervical cancer than CIN2+ since the regression rate is higher for CIN2 than for CIN 3 (Schiffman and Kjaer, 2003).

The "proportion of births attended by skilled health personnel" is therefore often used as a more appropriate proxy indicator to track progress towards MDG 5. Skilled attendance at birth requires two key components: an SBA and an enabling environment that includes drugs and equipment, a functional referral system and enabling policies (2– 4).

In term of the research significance of the our study, any dental care use, a standard measure of access to dental care services, may be a more appropriate proxy for use of diagnostic or preventive dental care services rather than routine or complex restorative dental care.

Other outcomes, such as reduction in functional decline and quality of life improvement, may be more appropriate proxies for quality improvement in this domain.

This analysis has shown which proxies may be more appropriate depending on the type of infection of most interest or whether a combination of proxies may be required.

Although we have no exact measure for levels of population mixing, or an appropriate proxy measure, for more recent years, it is reasonable to conclude that population mixing will have reduced over time as the nuclear installation at Sellafield has not expanded greatly in more recent years.

Market microstructure proxies may be more appropriate for measuring information asymmetries suffered by a listed firm, since the traditional measures from corporate finance literature (such as firm size, age, growth-opportunities, etc).

The DEMQOL and DEMQOL-Proxy may be more appropriate [ 34, 35].

Our research suggests that the MoPH should consider associating CMI-ICDC, reflecting hospital case mix, with reimbursement to enhance performance, whereas some proxies developed may be more appropriate to detect miss-use and adverse behavior.

Firstly, the prevalence of cognitive decline in older people (34% in this cohort) meant that a concise, purpose-designed questionnaire was more appropriate for this study and could be answered by a proxy respondent.

Her warnings seemed to be confirmed by defense secretary Ash Carter's recent announcement that more troops would "absolutely" be sent into Syria should America fail to find the appropriate proxy forces to do the ground fighting on our behalf.