Objectives: Systematic review of the clinical and cost-effectiveness of donepezil,
rivastigmine, and galantamine for people suffering from Alzheimer's disease. Methods …

Background Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the central nervous system. The cause is
unknown. There are about 80–160 people with MS per 100,000 population, with twice as …

This paper aims to elicit a discussion of the existence of a paradigm shift in official statistics
through the emergence of new (unstructured) data sources and methods that may not …

This study investigates urban and rural fertility trends in Guatemala up to 2002. It also aims
to establish, using the theory of diffusion as its theoretical framework, the extent to which …

Big Data may be characterized by their high volume, high velocity, and high variety. This
chapter focuses on methodological challenges, in particular, on how official statistics may be …

Objective This study investigated ethnic differentials in the use of pregnancy-related care
and aimed to identify whether the differences persist when geographical access to services …

There is a concern in the UK about a lack of research methods skills among social
researchers, especially in relation to quantitative methods. This article draws on findings of a …

This study investigates the ethnic differentials in contraceptive use in the north-eastern
Ch'orti area of Guatemala, a region dominated by the Ladino culture. Data come from a …

This paper discusses how Statistics Netherlands managed to respond quickly with a range
of new outputs to the sudden increase in the need for statistical information following the …

Abstract Since 2009 Statistics Netherlands (SN) has been exploring the use of Big Data (BD)
in official statistics. This research resulted in new or improved official statistical products …