... method use (male condom, female condom and/ or diaphragm) at last sex act As shown in Figure 2c, patterns of barrier method use at last sex act were very similar between the diaphragm and condom groups, ... male condom use at last sex act (yes/no); (b) protected last sex act by a barrier method (male condom, female condom or diaphragm) (yes/no); and (c) for MIRA diaphragm group participants only, diaphragm ... (2-20) Total n n Male condom use at last sex 801 497 Female condom use at last sex 801 21 2.4 Diaphragm use at last sex (intervention arm) 381 192 50.4 Diaphragm use at last sex (intervention...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 08:20
... technique, and Activator Methods™ technique Appropriate analysis and protocol for each technique was a mandatory component for actual delivery of the adjustment, but was not utilized for simulated ... of coordination, dexterity, or experience when learning psychomotor skills, and some may be more adept or physically developed [20] Data gathered from this preliminary study indicated that students ... prevalence of thoracic spine pain and shoulder pain complaints among female chiropractors and more low back pain complaints among male practitioners [11] In our search of keywords, several studies...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20
Báo cáo y học: "Mechanical complications and reconstruction strategies at the site of hip spacer implantation"
... on the operated extremity, the patient should be rather considered as a candidate for a resection arthroplasty and not for a spacer implantation For prevention of any spacer dislocation due to ... practise, but only in exceptional cases for patients with a higher fracture risk (high Body-Mass-Index, poor bone quality or osteoporosis) Femoral fractures at the site of hip spacer implantation ... reconstructive techniques for management of extensive loss of femoral and/ or acetabular bone Mechanical complications and reconstruction strategies The exact rate of mechanical complications following...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:53
Warm – up activities in teaching and learning English at grade 10A5 in Cai Be high schoo
... interact and communicate They create a meaningful context for language use I Why we use warm-up activity? - Language learning is hard word One must make an effort to understand, to repeat accurately, ... recreation activities, can be used to attract patients' attention and to sustain their interaction Very simple games played in a small group may serve to encourage participation by making the patient ... your hands Therefore, to begin the new lesson, we often have warm-up activity, or five-minute activity, or playing game What is a warm-up activity? It means an activity which is entertaining and...
Ngày tải lên: 11/04/2013, 09:43
A contrastive analysis of linguistic and socio cultural features of words denoting male characteristics in english and vietnamese
... due to word-choices and (2) word-forming morphemes in derived words or compound words f Man’s characteristics WsDMC make uses of many proper, concrete, abstract nouns or qualitative, evaluative, ... adjective, and adverb - The grammatical, semantic, pragmatics and sociocultural features of words denoting female characteristics - The grammatical, semantic, pragmatics and sociocultural features ... cultural and social aspects It is crucial for a translator to fully understand all the denotations and connotations of a word so that he can avoid making any loss of connotative meanings 5.3 LIMITATIONS...
Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 13:31
Maximum performance a practical guide to leading and managing people at work
... condensed into a form that busy managers and professionals can assimilate and make immediate use of at work, in large, medium-sized or small organizations, and in the public or private sector Fourth, ... consume more information and work more than ever before We may have three or four different part-time jobs or be employed on a succession of short-term xvi MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE contracts Jobs for life ... in; and to those who are creating the world we will inhabit in the future MAXIMUM PERFORMANCE A practical guide to leading and managing people at work Nick Forster Professor at The Graduate...
Ngày tải lên: 13/12/2013, 14:54
A study on congruence between ESP course objectives and students’ needs at business management department, vietnam forestry university
... authentic material, b) purpose-related orientation, and c) self-direction Dudley-Evans’ (1998) claim that ESP should be offered at an intermediate or advanced level, use of authentic learning materials ... in terms of what it is not rather than in terms of what it really is But for the purpose of exploring what ESP really means these definitions will not be looked at Mackay and Mountford (1978) defined ... Introduction, Literature Review, Methodology, Data analysis and Findings, and Recommendations and Conclusion Chapter 1; Introduction, provides information on the background to the study, the rationale,...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 10:33
A STUDY ON DIFFICULTIES IN READING ENGLISH FOR ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING AT VINH TECHNICAL TEACHERS’ TRAINING UNIVERSITY
... b Understanding and using verb tenses and forms c Understanding and identifying the types of sentences: simple or complex, passive and active voice d Identifying the main and subordinate 2.7 0.66 ... models of correct and appropriate language use (Hutchinson and Waters 1987:107) Summary In short, this chapter provides a theoretical framework for the study It provides an overview on the nature ... conformity in task completion, and success in an examination format Students are passive and only ask the teachers when they encounter difficult words that they cannot find in the dictionary And...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 10:33
Slide an investigation into some approaches to vocabulary teaching and learning and the application of games in teaching and learning vocabulary at pre – intermediate level at foreign language center – haiphong university
... two: Present situation of teaching and learning English at Pre-Intermediate level at FLC - HPU 2.1 Learners and learners’ need 2.2 Teachers and teaching methods 2.3 Material and material assessments ... Intermediate level at FLC-HPU? What is the main reasons of the difficulties in vocabulary teaching and learning at Pre – Intermediate level at FLC-HPU? Do games help learners at Pre – Intermediate ... will create a relaxed atmosphere which helps students remember things faster and better Games can provide language practice Games are used not only for mere fun, but also more importantly for the...
Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 14:36
A study on increasing students’ participation in communicative activities in large classes by using group work and questioning technique at marie curie high school, hai phong
... Students’ participation before the experiment 19 It is necessary to discuss some factors that affect students’ motivation in participation in communicative activities The four factors affecting students’ ... described in Table No and Percentage of Teachers 23-30 31-55 Sex Male Female 10 Teaching experience 1-5 years More than years 10 Educational qualifications Graduate 10 Post-graduate Table 2: Teachers’ ... be able to play a more active and participatory part than in traditional approaches And therefore, the roles of teacher will be re-defined with the change of activity organization because each...
Ngày tải lên: 05/02/2014, 22:02
Tài liệu Male Reproductive Health Disorders and the Potential Role of Exposure to Environmental Chemicals pdf
... number of factors that include genetic mutations/disorders, or factors that may impact on the adult testis and which not involve any events in fetal life In this regard, it remains unclear what percentage ... reproductive function in male Long Evans rats and hamsters: reduced ejaculated and epididymal sperm numbers and sex accessory gland weights in offspring with normal androgenic status Toxicol Appl Pharmacol ... aromatic hydrocarbons PBDE polybrominated diphenyl ethers PCBs polychlorinated biphenyls PFOS perfluorooctane sulfonate- a pefluorinated chemical PFOA perfluorooctanic acid – a perfluorinated...
Ngày tải lên: 13/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu Mathematics and Science Achievement at South African Schools in TIMSS 2003 pptx
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 17:20
Tài liệu Air Pollution and Climate Change at Contrasting Altitude and Latitude docx
... Montreal, short-term fluctuations in concentration correlate inversely with precipitation and directly with temperature Short-term isotopic fluctuations correlate directly with precipitation and inversely ... Laboratory, Jussy-Geneva, Switzerland Swiss Federal Research Institute WSL, Birmensdorf, Switzerland Dipartimento di Matematica e Fisica, Universit Cattolica del Sacro Cuore, Brescia, Italy Corresponding ... influence of elevated O3 concentrations on (i) the temporal patterns of fine root growth and mortality in relation to seasonal changes of soil temperature and water content and (ii) fine root...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20
Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: Brain angiogenesis in developmental and pathological processes: regulation, molecular and cellular communication at the neurovascular interface pdf
... growth factors and cytokines are known to regulate VEGF expression For example, epidermal growth factor, platelet-derived growth factor, basic fibroblast growth factor and tumor necrosis factor-a ... we focus on the molecular factors specific to nerves and vessels, especially neurogenic factors that affect vessel formation and differentiation Table Neurogenic factors affecting the vascular ... neuroinflammatory disorders, such as multiple sclerosis [83] and neuro-AIDS [84] The inflammatory response resulting from the activation of microglia and leukocyte infiltration affects normal cells,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 11:20
Gender-based Violence and Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights: Looking at the Health Sector Response in the Asia-Pacific Region doc
... couples Sexual Violence (SV) The World Health Organisation9 defines sexual violence as “any sexual act, attempt to obtain a sexual act, unwanted sexual comments or advances, or acts to traffic, or ... to talk and seek information is an important indicator for awareness and proactive action related to health This programme demonstrates the feasibility and potential of shaping gender norms towards ... countries.13 Gathering rigorous data and sharing that data to inform prevention activities and service delivery is an important priority Appreciating an ecological framework, promoting women’s SRHR and...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20
Therapeutic ultrasound as a potential male contraceptive: power, frequency and temperature required to deplete rat testes of meiotic cells and epididymides of sperm determined using a commercially available system doc
... medium was re-circulated at 37°C during ultrasound treatments and at 45°C for the wet heat control The rotation frequency of the transducer correlated with temperature fluctuations at the site of ... North Carolina (UNC, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA) Pilot Studies and Study were performed at ILS while Study was performed at UNC Sprague Dawley rats (retired male breeders and adult females) ... re-circulated through the treatment chamber and a holding vessel contained within a temperature-regulated water bath (tubing, water bath, plumbing input and output have been omitted for clarity)...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 17:20
BÁO CÁO " HANDWRITTEN NUMBER RECOGNITION AND ITS APPLICATION AT DANANG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY " pdf
... SM and Neural Network, SM and Euclidean Distance, Image Averaging and Neural Network, and Image Averaging and Euclidean Distance Table 1: Errors rates for data from MNIST Table 2: Errors rates ... distance give more stable and smaller errors than the combination of Neural Network and SM, while the best performance is obtained using Neural Network classifier From these statistics, we decided ... values, computed by normalizing central moments through order three, that are invariant to object scale, position, and orientation 2.3.2 Image Averaging Since the matrix expressions for each of the...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:20
Scholarships for Master Programmes in Public Policy and Good Governance at Universities in Germany pot
... programme “Democratic Governance and Civil Society” is focused on the relations and organisational interfaces between state actors and civil society groups and associations How governments and civic ... sector” organisations, as well as in the area of political and social communication at the local, national and international levels 25 Master of Democratic Governance and Civil Society The Location ... preparation for a career in NPO management The Director and the Coordinator of the Master Degree programme and a team of tutors, buddies and mentors assist the students in adjusting to life and...
Ngày tải lên: 08/03/2014, 04:22
Báo cáo " Numerical simulation of sediment transport and morphology changes at the Bach Dang estuary " ppt
... thickness and transport vectors, tide 1% and storm wave 9B Fig Change in total bed thickness and transport vectors, tide 50% and fair-weather wave Case 2: Tide 1% and storm wave 9B Transport vectors and ... transport vectors for combined tide 1% and storm wave 12B forcing are shown in Fig.9 Patterns of morphology change are similar to those for the tide 1% and storm wave 9B simulation (Fig 8), indicating ... total bed thickness and transport vectors, tide 1% and storm wave 12B Case 5: Tide 10% and Storm Wave 12B Transport vectors and morphology change for the tide 10% combined with storm waves 12B are...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 15:20