... among populations of African descent in the UK and the Netherlands Men Women African Caribbeans Sub- Saharan Africans African Surinamese African Caribbeans Sub- Saharan Africans African Surinamese ... migrated via sub- SaharanAfrica African Surinamese is used to refer to people with African ancestral origins and their offspring who migrated to the Netherlands via Suriname Populations of African ... Europe The migration of populations of African descent to Europe has a long history, and the reasons of migration and the subsequent relationship between the African migrants and the European populations...
... rates ofpovertyand crime, and diseases including TB and HIV/AIDS.4 Table Ruraland Urban Youth Face Challenges In most sub- SaharanAfrica countries, the majority of the population lives in rural ... available for women ages 15 to 19, complications of pregnancy and delivery are the main causes of death for girls of this age Women in sub- SaharanAfrica have a one in 22 lifetime risk of dying of causes ... countries, rapidly growing rural populations are faced with a shortage of farmland and deforestation Living in rural areas also hampers access to media and information, andto employment opportunities...
... added into the reactor to arrive at a final volume of 100 L The second step is monitored by adding a new volume of fresh medium (100 L) into the reactor to arrive at a working volume of 200 L ... hours and after replacement with fresh wine [9,10] This is due to the initial concentrations of substrate and product, previous history of the culture, etc A stationary and a death phase of growth ... the abilities of acetate production of this strain were optimised to produce wine vinegar at temperature of 35 8C Materials and methods oxygenation into the reactor, heat exchange and charge–discharge...
... senior staff of both Hanoi University of Agriculture and Can Tho University provided support and a level of mentoring for the academic and extension staff during their presentations A total of 28 different ... perspectives of this group of academics and this is likely to continue to grow and develop 3.1.2 Competency Assessment of Trained Extension Staff The success of the workshop evaluations for the Extension ... No (Milestone 3) of the draft curriculum proposal for an Environmental and Resource Economics course in the Faculty of Economics andRural Development at Hanoi University of Agriculture and the...
... presented in the form of a blog or a social network in order to facilitate access to all the information related to a given subject of interest andto encourage comments by visitors Because interactivity, ... among patients and/ or health providers are central to Web 2.0 innovations [28,29] These platforms are performant tools to share information in a dynamic, bi-directional way [30-32], andto foster ... Institute of Health Research (Poissant et al., 2006 to 2007) allowed the working group to expand to an informal network, the Montreal stroke network (MSN) andto encourage emergent intentional communities...
... engineering, and technology support for propulsion plants He had been the Director of the Department of Nuclear Energy Science and Engineering, the Director of the Department of Power Engineering and ... corresponds to integrands in Eqs (26) and (27), and f (T1 , T ' , t ) corresponds to the right term of Eq (25) Then HJB control equations corresponding to objectives of Eqs (26) and (27) are, ... is to determine the maximum values of Eqs (26) and (27) subject to the constraint of Eq (25) The control variable is T ' ≡ T2T1' / T2' , and the inequality T1 > T1' > T2' > T2 always holds for...
... therefore health sector performance – in many different ways Part of this tool describes pathways between each of the policy levers and the levels, distribution and performance of the health workforce, ... consultants to the initial training andto assist in the analysis, and the preparation of reports and seminars for dissemination of information While the tool is designed to minimize the need for international ... acknowledged and forms of estimation explained This tool assumes that other existing tools have established targets for the number and type of health professionals and paraprofessionals that are needed to...
... early stages of learning to read; exposure to interesting picture and story books to encourage early reading andto develop children’s motivation to read; and the provision of stimulating and challenging ... development of national standards, profiles and benchmarks Two summary reviews of the research literature on factors related to the development of literacy and research on the teaching and learning of ... Commission of Victoria is funding an evaluation of the impact of different approaches to the teaching of literacy in Victorian Catholic schools (Ainley and Fleming, 2000) A study of the effectiveness of...
... will expand access to affordable health coverage forrural families and will ensure that rural providers—hospitals, doctors, and other health professionals—remain a strong and viable part ofrural ... economic landscape rural America faces today and presents some of the Administration’s many efforts to promote economic growth and job creation in ruralcommunitiesRural America is home to a vibrant ... many rural Americans shifted from agriculture to alternative forms of employment Today, the diversity of jobs and industries in ruralcommunities closely mirror that of metropolitan areas For...
... chapter of the Toolkit There is a final section for facilitators or trainers who may want to use the Toolkit for capacity development purposes 3.1 Purpose of the Toolkit The purpose of the Toolkit ... supply and demand need to be monitored 259 5.6 Linking monitoring systems to planning processes 260 5.7 At the national level, the routine monitoring systems of different agencies often need to be ... Good monitoring and evaluation systems capture both forms of knowledge This is why the World Bank continues to invest in strengthening the capacity of countries to build and use monitoring and evaluation...
... cataracts, and cancer of upper airways Assessments of the burden of disease attributable to use of solid fuel use in India have put the figure at to percent of the national burden of disease ... likely to contribute the most to the concentration and exposure profiles, and the results of this study are likely to be useful as representing the indoor air pollution profile for the rural households ... annually and separately forruraland urban areas by nearly every country, and are commonly cited as measures of ill-health risk and indicators ofpoverty These indicators of water pollution-related...
... transformation of arsenic compounds during storage in the field With the addition of 1.25 mM EDTA to rainwater andto soil-pore water, transformation of arsenic compounds and degradation of organic ... analytical possibility for arsenic compounds at the level of ng As l−1 , and has high recovery and low transformation Addition of EDTA and storage in the dark can reduce the transformation among arsenic ... chromatogram of g As l−1 arsenic standard and trace monitor of m/z 53 3.5 Pre-concentration of water samples by nitrogen-purge Pre-concentration using a nitrogen-purge showed recoveries of >80% of...
... therefore health sector performance – in many different ways Part of this tool describes pathways between each of the policy levers and the levels, distribution and performance of the health workforce, ... consultants to the initial training andto assist in the analysis, and the preparation of reports and seminars for dissemination of information While the tool is designed to minimize the need for international ... acknowledged and forms of estimation explained This tool assumes that other existing tools have established targets for the number and type of health professionals and paraprofessionals that are needed to...
... container (Collimator) Collimator Photomultiplier Housing Fitting for probe Fig Drawing of the detector Results of experimentally measured intensity I(cps) of scattering gamma-ray for different material ... having outer diameter of 60 mm, inner diameter of 15 mm, thickness of mm, and aluminum incident window with thickness of 0.3 mm, and a photomultiplier working at high voltage of 1300 V; Am-241 source ... illustrated in Figure and 2, respectively) to be placed in the scintillation detector of Yap(Ce) of the dedicated system of MYO-101 are carried out for measuring thickness of light materials (such...
... Centre for Analysis and Learning in Livestock and Food whose mandate is to offer services on analysis of milk products and other food products for various safety and quality parameters, and carrying ... needs to be reviewed whether there is any useful purpose of having, in addition to mandatory PFA food standards, separate BIS and Agmark standards for milk products, enforced by BIS and Directorate ... sampling of foods, and handling and preservation of the food samples; • Training of food control laboratory personnel in principles of laboratory management to comply with the ISO / IEC Guide 25; and...
... effective for women with SUI, with expected rates of cure up to 73% and cure/improvement up to 97% • There was strong evidence for strength training of the PFM toreduce symptoms of SUI andto improve ... programs and protocols appropriate for different subgroups of women eg women of different ages and with different severity of incontinence Additional File Summary of critical appraisal – Randomised ... combinations of physical therapy Total number of positive and statistically significant measures of incontinence (black) and non-significant measures of incontinence (grey) for different combinations of...
... Var StH,1 − Ss for all t, s ≥ Existence of the intersection local time The aim of this section is to prove the existence of the intersection local time of S H and S H , for an H = and d ≥ We have ... time for sub- fBms, a rather special class of self-similar Gaussian processes The aim of this paper is to prove the existence, smoothness, regularity of the intersection local time of S H and S ... positive constants c1 and c2 so that c1 G(x) ≤ F (x) ≤ c2 G(x) in the common domain of definition for F and G For a, b ∈ R, a ∧ b := min{a, b} and a ∨ b := max{a, b} By Lemma 4.2 of Yan and Shen [24],...
... extraction and CTL assays All the animals were housed and handled in accordance with the European guidelines no 86/609/CEE and 116/92 for the protection of laboratory experimental animals and laboratory ... per minute of the total and spontaneous release For the total [51Cr] release, 100 μl 2% Triton X100 in RPMI was added before harvesting the 50 μl supernatants All of the assays were performed in ... negative and irrelevant controls Cytolytic E6- and E7-specific T-cell activity were induced in most of the rabbits (Protocols and 2; [E:T] ratio 30:1) Rabbit # 81 of Protocol 3/E7 was unresponsive to...
... coefficient of the total scores assigned by each pair of raters to the same subject, and the answers to each individual item, using a two-factor model and mixed effects In a subject sub- sample ... was performed to determine the cut-off value of the questionnaire score providing the best values of sensitivity and specificity for NP diagnosis and determination of Youden's index for the total ... first two translators, and French natives) and submitted to the original author (Dr D Bouhassira), who proposed a change in the translation of one of the descriptors in the pain scale to certify agreement...