Comparative efficacy of three mumps vaccines during disease outbreak in eastern Switzerland: cohort study
Year: 1999
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: sonality, communication skills, and interest in medical topics are assessed and scored.Offers are made to the 260 interviewees with the top scores.In 1997, 2701 candidates from the United Kingdom and the rest of the European Union applied to Nottingham through the Universities Colleges and Admission Service.The decision for each applicant was noted along with ethnic group, sex, and stage of the process.Statistical comparison of frequencies was by 2 test with Yates's correction.Significantly more non-white and male applicants were rejected at the academic and questionnaire stages, whereas significantly more white and female applicants were rejected at the statement review and interview stages (table).The net effect was that significantly more white and female applicants were offered a place.
Source: BMJ
Authors: M. Schlegel, J. J Osterwalder, R. L Galeazzi, P. L Vernazza
Institution: Kantonsspital St. Gallen
Language: English
Topic: Virology and Viral Diseases
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2022910857