... of population andhealth surveys in countries worldwide.
The 2011 EDHS is a follow-up to the 2000 and 2005 EDHS surveys and provides updated estimates
of basic demographic andhealth indicators. ... language development, and scholastic
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I. INTRODUCTION
The 2011 Ethiopia Demographic andHealthSurvey (2011 EDHS) was conducted under the aegis of
the Ministry of Healthand was implemented ... agencies and organizations facilitating the successful implementation of the survey through
technical and donor support include the Federal Ministry of Health (FMOH), the Ethiopia Healthand
Nutrition...
... healthsurvey has special features, including maternal
mortality and infant and child health, mortality, and morbidity, in addition to the conventional areas
that most demographic andhealth surveys ... Survey was undertaken in 1990-91. Since then, other
surveys focusing on fertility and family planning, reproductive health, and status of women were
conducted. The current demographic andhealth ... levels and determinants, family planning,
fertility preferences, infant, child and maternal mortality and their causes, maternal and child health,
immunization and nutritional status of mothers and...
... 2005, and 2011 EDHS surveys
collected information on maternal and child health, nutrition and breastfeeding practices, and HIV and
other sexually transmitted diseases.
1.3 POPULATION ANDHEALTH ... number of
surveys. These include the 1981 Demographic Survey, the 1990 National Family and Fertility Survey
(NFFS), the 1995 Fertility Survey of Urban Addis Ababa, and the 2000, 2005, and 2011 ... Agency [Ethiopia] and ICF International. 2012. Ethiopia Demographic andHealth
Survey 2011. Addis Ababa, Ethiopia and Calverton, Maryland, USA: Central Statistical Agency and
ICF International....
... approach. Knowledge can be further classied into
procedural knowledgeand declarative knowledge. Procedural knowledge is often referred to as knowing
how to do something. Declarative knowledge ... view: data mining andknowledge
management.
Knowledge Management (KM) comprises a range of practices used by organizations to identify,
create, represent, and distribute knowledge. Knowledge Management ... the book “Data Mining and Medical Knowledge Management: Cases and Applica-
tions” is knowledge. A number of denitions of this notion can be found in the literature:
• Knowledge is the sum of...
... self -knowledge. By
‘reflexive self -knowledge I mean, roughly speaking, know-
ledge of one’s own identity and conscious mental states –
knowledge of who one is and of what one is thinking and
feeling. ... from both philosophical and psychological perspectives, see Jose´
Luis Bermu
´
dez, Anthony Marcel and Naomi Eilan (eds.), The Body and the Self
Personal identity and self -knowledge 281
was in fact ... thoughts and feel-
ings? We have to distinguish between a subject of thought and
feelings – something that thinks and feels – and something,
such as the brain, whose activity renders possible and...
... collab oration requires constant communication and sharing of
knowledge. Thefore, the need for coordination and sharing knowledge arises.
4.2 Implementing knowledge management
The following section ... creation is a knowledge- intensive process (Basili, Caldiera & Rombach
2002). Obtaining knowledge about new technologies and pro duct domain, sharing knowledge
ab out local policies and practices, ... software projects i.e. acquiring knowledge about new
technologies, accessing domain knowledge, knowing who knows what and general need of
collaborating and sharing knowledge are can be satisfied...
... range of health, economic, and family issues,
including health problems of their family members, financial concerns, and career challenges.
Doctor-patient counseling about health risks andhealth ... of Time with Health Care Provider,
Women Ages 18 and Older
Data source: 2004 Kaiser Women’s Health Survey, Kaiser Family Foundation.
Key Findings from the Kaiser Women’s HealthSurvey 35
For ... Asian/Pacific Islander,
or another racial, mixed race, or ethnic subgroup. There is
a large and growing body of research that documents the
differences and disparities in health status andhealth care...
... pregnancy that could affect
the health of the mother and child
A reproductive health standard of
medical necessity
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Women’s HealthandHealth Care Reform
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Staying Healthy in the Reproductive ... reproductive health or (2) threat and manage reproductive healthand ag-
ing. See Bergthold, L. A. (1995). Medical Necessity: Do We Need It? Health Affairs,
14(4), pp. 181-190.
Women’s HealthandHealth ... reproductive health care. Effective coverage should
be universal, affordable, rapid and continuous, maintaining high
standards of care and medical necessity and aiming at achieving
good health and...
... on healthand education can lead to biased
estimates of the effects of healthand education on wages.
Endogeneity between healthand wages can arise because of the feedback between
wages and ... specific health conditions have on general physical
and mental health.
• Frijters and Ulker (2008) raised concerns about generalising from the results of
one survey- based measure of health (such ... from a short-form health
survey to measure health. This is a similar approach to the construction of a health
stock’ in Disney, Emerson and Wakefield (2006). As Disney, Emerson and
Wakefield...
... Education and GDP
United States
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Sweden
Spain
Portugal
Poland
Norway
New Zealand
Netherlands
Korea
Japan
Italy
Ireland
Iceland
Hungary
Greece
Germany
France
Finland
Denmark
Czech ... on education andhealth systems varies greatly in G7 countries, and
so do education andhealth outcomes. Spending is particularly high in relation to
outcomes in education andhealth in France, ... footnote) based on public
health spending and associated outcome indicators, including infant, child, and maternal
mortality rates, and healthy life expectancy and standardized death rates.
...
... political process, and a central component of
human development.
Health promotion
The concept of health promotion builds on a social and cultural under-
standing of healthand illness. Health promotion ... their own health, this does not mean that attention is directed
away from the political level and the professional health sector. Advocacy
and lobbying for better healthand more effective health ... Health promotion andhealth education both aim at improving
access to health- related information and services to give people more
control over their own healthand well-being. The knowledge referred
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