Reports of community-wide PA intervention lack vital external validity information, especially related to the uptake and delivery of programs by community practitioners, important for determining a programs' public health impact [ 9].
Though verbal autopsies are generally accepted in many countries without vital registration, their validity and sensitivity varies widely between locations [19].
Though verbal autopsies are generally accepted in many countries without vital registration, their validity and sensitivity varies widely between locations [ 34].
This is primarily because, for a study which aims to assess the aetiological role of HPV in a given disease, the methods used to ascertain HPV involvement are vital to the validity of the study.
Due to the fact that a comprehensive colony health monitoring program is so vital in protecting the validity and reproducibility of experimental research data, it must be devoted an appropriate priority in terms of budget, personnel, and other resources.
The aim of this study was to examine the discriminant and criterion validity of vital signs (mean arterial pressure [MAP], heart rate [HR], respiratory rate [HR], transcutaneous oxygen saturation [SpO2], and end-tidal CO2) for pain assessment in postoperative cardiac surgery ICU adults.
Comparison with cancer mortality distribution from vital registration confirmed the validity of this approach.
Patient involvement in the design of a patient reported outcome measure is vital in ensuring content validity.
Further, as we planned to use performance status as a primary outcome in a major clinical trial in palliative care it was vital to verify the validity of the AKPS as an outcome measure within the palliative care setting before limiting all of our data collection to this single measure.
The digital age of readily available and free information in any place with a wifi connection, has made it virtually impossible to tell a life story and not be questioned on its validity if supposed vital details are left out.
