... ofthe identities of other respondents and are, therefore, freed of personal and social constraints [30] They are also able to complete the Delphi rounds in ways that suit them best because they ... address local health needs and guide community health- planning efforts Thus, the aim of this study is to describe the development of a quality self-assessment tool for PA programmes forthe elderly ... to the realities and contexts of PA programmes forthe elderly, and that improve these programmes, is therefore important, not only to help programmes evaluate their ability to perform public health...
... 25% of their funding from health professional courses Therefore the broader stability of some institutions could be influenced by the cuts A further concern is the wide level of variation in the ... (NTP) for a number ofhealth professionals, including nurses and midwives The NTP is required by the government to identify the numbers ofhealth professionals that Australia will need through the ... main areas—workforce planning, policy, and research; clinical education; innovation and reform ofthehealth workforce; and the recruitment and retention of international health professionals HWA...
... to the relatively robust definitions of ALRI, the measurement of exposure in the majority of these studies has relied on proxies, including the type of fuel used, stove type, exposure ofthe ... hours spent near the stove, and whether the child is carried on the |9 Addressing the Impact of Household Energy and Indoor Air Pollution on theHealthofthe Poor Implications for Policy Action ... Addressing the Impact of Household Energy and Indoor Air Pollution on theHealthofthe Poor Implications for Policy Action and Intervention Measures Table of Contents Preface | Introduction of the...
... estimates (given the child survived) provide a lower bound ofthe effect ofthe lift ofthe abortion ban Unfortunately, there is no information in the data that could allow us to correct forthe possible ... we control forthe mother‟s education (three dummies), mother‟s ethnicity (three dummies), mother‟s age at birth, an urban dummy forthe child‟s place of birth, a dummy forthe sex ofthe child, ... variables for mother‟s education, two indicator variables for mother‟s ethnicity, a rural dummy forthe place of birth ofthe child, regions of birth dummies, log of total consumption, number of durables,...
... on the other hand hypothesized that simultaneous formation and volatilization were responsible forthe 34% decrease they observed in tap water chloroform after boiling for one minute Chloroform’s ... predicting the personal air concentrations ofthe eight VOCs through the cross-validation procedure For developing the ‘‘importance measure’’ of predictors, we counted the number of times out ofthe ... participants (n) classified by the condition ofthe exposure factor above the node and the geometric mean ofthe personal air concentrations ofthe group are shown For instance, the primary exposure factor...
... from the councils ofthe National Academy of Sciences, the National Academy of Engineering, and the Institute of Medicine The members ofthe committee responsible forthe report were chosen for their ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to thehealthofthe public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the ... subgoals ofthe other five goals; (2) the inability to determine what degree of responsibility the TI Research Program bears forthe documented improvements in end outcomes or forthe intermediate outcomes; ...
... including the frequency and severity ofhealthoutcomes and the number of people at risk, the structure ofthe program, and the degree of consideration of stakeholder input The impact ofthe program’s ... secure the services of eminent members of appropriate professions in the examination of policy matters pertaining to thehealthofthe public The Institute acts under the responsibility given to the ... terms of its contributions to worker safety and healthThe evaluation is to take the form of qualitative assessments and the assignment of integer scores of 1-5 forthe relevance and impact of the...
... or more ofthe nine domains by the UK research teams Since some questions were combined forthe purposes of scoring, a total of 96 question scores contributed to the rating of domains Of these, ... six All these items also contributed to other domains The PSC therefore agreed that these two domains could be dropped without the loss of any toolkit content The KMO statistics forthe remaining ... who participated in the research They would also like to acknowledge the contributions ofthe members ofthe International Expert Panel throughout the study and thank them for their valuable input:...
... large proportion of youth and many ofthe factors that contribute to the onset of mental disorders The main goal ofthe present validation was to contribute to the development of linguistically- ... on the scale Moreover, poor self-rated health (with the exception ofthe subsample of boys) and poor self-rated mental health were strongly associated with poor health These findings and the ... check the equality of variance assumption Internal consistency ofthe scale was evaluated using Cronbach’s alpha As for validity analysis, the diagnostic assessment of depression and anxiety by the...
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... determine the effect ofthe number ofthe ventilation pipes on the composting rate, an attempt was made to correlate the composting rate with the number ofthe perforated pipes for air supply in the ... determine the real enthalpy ofthe composting reaction, ∆Η , due to a lack of data Therefore, the nutritional energy ofthe DF about 3500 kcal/kg-DF was assumed as the enthalpy ofthe reaction ... Temperature profiles The bed temperature profiles of each ofthe composting runs are shown in Fig At the beginning ofthe composting, after the raw materials were initially put into the reactor,...
... socio-economic development in these states Several studies have found that one ofthe reasons forthe poor health Mother’s education, according to theof Indian women is the discriminatory treatment ... Other information shown for Jammu and Kashmir is for only the Jammu Region ofthe state Sources: India Registrar General, 1992, 1995, 1996a, and 1996b Women ofthe World U.S Census Bureau, the ... (NCRB), 1995) In the past few years, there has been an increase in the reported incidence of torture — cruelty by the husband and the husband’s relatives The reported number of incidents of torture...
... to the lack of longitudinal follow-up ofthe same individuals Nevertheless, the use of a national populationbased survey permits the inclusion of representative national sample sizes Despite these ... time trends Finally, the use of objective measurements for assessing PA has changed over the last years, so the use ofthe same outcome for 20 years is difficult Secondly, the study design does ... critically VHB participated in the design ofthe study and performed the statistical analysis PCG carried out the acquisition ofthe data, analysis and interpretation of data She has been involved...
... the coverage ofthe formal financial system It is further observed that 58% ofthe labourers and 20% of salary earners prefer to keep their saving at home The survey has observed the saving of ... investment decisions According to the findings ofthe survey, for meeting unforeseen expenses, over 81% ofthe Landless form 40% ofthe total households From the above findings it is apparent ... harvesting Their income depends on the availability of work and also the income they receive From the income received, they have the tendency to save for future On account of seasonality, the savings...
... Document The Hong Kong Offering Document of a scheme should contain, inter alia, the following information: Constitution ofthe scheme (e.g the name, registered address, place and date of creation of ... apply [2] Section ofthe Handbook sets out the overarching principles and requirements that apply across different types of products governed by the Handbook, whilst Section ofthe Handbook (i.e ... distributed to the Hong Kong public, are subject to the authorisation ofthe Securities and Futures PwC February 2012 Regulatory Framework The major laws and regulations governing the authorisation of collective...
... Editing ofthe Tag Hierarchy Annotation Windows When the user clicks on the button for a given text file/layer, an annotation window opens (see Figure 3) This window shows the text in the top ... embedding of segments Annotated texts are stored using stand-off XML, one file per source text and layer See Figure for a sample The software does not currently input from or export to any ofthe various ... selection, and assign features to the selection Since stand-off annotation is used for both text and image, much ofthe code-base is common between the two applications The major differences are: i)...
... Development of a genetic indicator of biodiversity for farm animals 119 Software tools for management of genetic variation 120 Demonstration ofthe opportunities offered by a software for inbreeding ... Secretary Prof Kostas Fegeros Rector ofthe Agricultural University of Athens and President ofthe Hellenic Society of Animal Production General Director of Animal Production, Dept Ministry of Rural ... Dept of Animal Sciences and Aquaculture ofthe Agricultural University of Athens Members Prof Stelios Deligeorgis Dept of Animal Sciences and Aquaculture, Agricultural University of Athens Prof...
... in the Americas They include: o Pan-American Health Organization (PAHO), the western hemisphere branch ofthe World Health Organization for their efforts on the prevention control PROTECTING THE ... supplied the funding forthe final formatting ofthe book, including the new cover design We also acknowledge our host institutions, the Colleges of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Georgia ... Service and the Bureau of Indian Affairs Support roles are also played by the Department of Transportation, the Department of Defense, the Department of Commerce, the Department of Justice, the Department...
... one for relatively high, the other for relatively low regularity, and discuss the status of each in the context ofthe initial value problem of this paper and in the light ofthe results of Sections ... Nevertheless, Formulation of predictability seems unnatural from the point of view of both physics and the theory of partial differential equations The blow-up ofthe curvature or even ofthe C ... equations The reader can recover the full result ofthe proposition from the estimates for ν in Section Forthe slighter weaker result then, by virtue ofthe co-area formula, it suffices to bound the...