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Effect of preclinical training in periodontal instrumentation on undergraduate students’ anxiety, clinical performance, satisfaction | BMC Oral Health

Dentistry is inherently a practice-based profession, requiring both clinical skills and theoretical knowledge . Periodontal treatments, which involve intricate procedures...

Individual and community level determinants of unmeet pregnancy complication education among pregnant ANC visitor women in Sub-Saharan Africa: a multilevel analysis of the recent demographic and health survey | BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth

More schooling is associated with lower hemoglobin A1c at the high-risk tail of the distribution: an unconditional quantile regression analysis | BMC Public Health

Data and analytic sampleData came from the US Health and Retirement Study (HRS), a national longitudinal sample of non-institutionalized adults...

Comparison of methods for tuning machine learning model hyper-parameters: with application to predicting high-need high-cost health care users | BMC Medical Research Methodology

Extreme gradient boosting modelOur study focused on tuning the hyper-parameters of an extreme gradient boosting model for predicting a binary...