Essays about: "Stephanie Flanagan"

Found 2 essays containing the words Stephanie Flanagan.

  1. 1. The use of Machine Learning to predict adverse birth outcomes: Empirical real world evidence from a human cohort study in Adama, Ethiopia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Biomedicinsk teknik

    Author : Stephanie Bol; [2023]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Adverse birth outcomes; Stillbirth; Neonatal death; Adama; Ethiopia; Oversampling; Undersampling; Random Forest; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Since Ethiopia has a high number of recorded adverse birth outcomes, the city of Adama was subjected to a study (Flanagan et al., 2022) that gathered data from 2085 pregnancies. This thesis utilizes that data to investigate the usage of machine learning in environmental epidemiology. READ MORE

  2. 2. ‘I am an Anorexic’: Tensions in Discursive Relationships of Gender, Identity and Health Through a Case Study of a Pro-Anorexia Website

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Social Studies of Gender; Lunds universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Stephanie Flanagan; [2011]
    Keywords : Pro-ana; anorexia; late modernity; identity; critical discourse analysis; online communities; reappropriation; Technology and Engineering; Medicine and Health Sciences; Cultural Sciences; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Despite the vast amount of research done around anorexia nervosa, anorexia as an identity, rather than only a disease, has barely been explored. Within Giddens' 'late modernity' concept, the growth of technology has caused individuals to use machines as mirrors to evaluate their image within society. READ MORE