medical s capacity building investments diamond 8

... incidents Assessment of Benefits/Outcomes The Ecotourism Training Course was one of STP 's major successes, and was considered so by all parties involved Overall the course was well organised and ... "Sustainable Tourism Project Phase II (Technical Assistance for Sustainable Tourism)" 19 Assessment of Benefits/Outcomes 20 Conclusion 21 a Progress made in achieving project goals 21 b Constraints ... Community-Based Mountain Tourism: Practices for Linking Conservation with Enterprise (April 13-Mary 18 19 98) was included in a synthesis of published proceedings It is also used as case study material...

Ngày tải lên: 20/12/2013, 19:15

... of social support As a result of these stressors, they may also be at risk of developing stress-related physical symptoms and mental health problems (Meleis et al., 19 98) Immigrant women s health ... her responses When this was mentioned to her she said she was ashamed of her English and did not want her daughter to hear her speak 2.5 Lessons Learned In terms of lessons learned, the questionnaire ... better addressed in two areas All questions were not addressed in each interview, and topics raised spontaneously by the respondents were not consistently followed through These two omissions may have...

Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 13:20

... emissions reductions be considered in developing a present value assessment of solar energy systems for California state buildings.1 48 California s building investment and construction programs ... extensive analysis of strategies to cut CO2 emissions from this sector Countries such as Holland are developing specific programs to reduce energy use and associated greenhouse gas emissions from ... warming.141 The United States is responsible for about 22% of global greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions Of this 22%, the US building sector is responsible for about 35% of US CO2 emissions CO2 is the dominant...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 19:20

... embedded devices, such as tablets, netbooks, televisions, set-top boxes, and even automobiles, have also adopted the Android OS This chapter discusses various general aspects of Android useful for ... older targets is also discussed at various places throughout the book Robustness In the same vein as compatibility support, applications should be designed and tested for robustness Following ... previously being shut down, the bundle saved in onSaveInstanceState() is also passed to onCreate() In all cases, the saved bundle is passed to the onRestoreInstanceState() function, so it is more...

Ngày tải lên: 12/04/2014, 09:56

... matures, it is being adopted by more and more organizations, from corporations to schools and universities to government organizations to newspapers and magazines to small businesses Its greatest ... capability RSS (and other) syndication Simple content rating system Display of newsfeeds from other sites As you can see, Joomla has some tremendous features To have a web designer create all these features ... Many of the designations used by manufacturers and sellers to distinguish their products are claimed as trademarks Where those designations appear in this book, and the publisher was aware of a...

Ngày tải lên: 31/05/2014, 01:25

... low hundreds of kilobits and slightly higher in the case of business-class services Some business-class services also offer service agreements in regard to long-distance transmissions over the ... less successful than DSL providers in signing small businesses Cable does not pass the majority of business districts, and the cable operators themselves are often not well attuned to the wants ... numerous Nevertheless, SBC has announced an aggressive VDSL2 build-out Assessing the cost competitiveness of DSL vis-à-vis other broadband access technologies is difficult because it is so dependent...

Ngày tải lên: 03/06/2014, 01:46

... delivery and assessment processes This has required a series of solutions, including the use of resources from accredited and peer-reviewed sources and the establishment of a group to oversee quality ... these students is not available Discussion The experience with a social model of capacity building in public health for those in resource-poor settings has shown that open-source materials and ... citation purposes) Human Resources for Health 2009, 7:43 The choice of competences has been described previously [8] , but was based on discussion among the module developers with a specially developed...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... effectiveness (development of a strong set of key contacts) [ 18] Social network analysis provides the necessary tools for our analysis as the methodology allows for the assessment of structures in social ... isolates component + isolates Mean: 3.52 Mean: 14.22 SD: 3.11 SD: 10 .87 Mean: 1 .87 Mean: 8. 14 SD: 2 .88 SD: 10 .81 Mean: 1 .87 Mean: 8. 14 SD: 1.77 SD: 5. 68 Mean: 1.04 Mean: 8. 26 SD: 1.46 SD: 5 .82 ... a series of tangible resources from: a) other trainees, and b) supporters These resources included: materials and goods (such as surplus supplies), connections/introductions, and handson instruction,...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 17:20

... males and females was as follows: Hanoi 14 males and 12 females Can Tho 12 males and females Implementation & Sustainability Issues 7.1 Issues and Constraints Thus far there appears to be little ... workshops The approach to capacity building through workshops and training sessions has been successfully implemented in a previous CARD project (Pilot Program) 4.3.1 Institutional Capacity Building: ... concepts used in various institutions in Vietnam (Universities, MARD, and the extension system) and to strengthen the ability to deliver knowledge, set policies and advise farmers in this area This...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... activities These included: exercises based on custom built MS-Excel spreadsheets, analysis and discussion of research papers, short essays on certain aspects of environmental and resource economics, ... subsidies i) New technologies Possible Key Interventions Water issues appear to raise serious concerns among the sampled farmers, suggesting that improvements in irrigation and drainage systems ... irrigation systems was reported to be one of the most serious problems, similarly, other problems reported to be serious were pollution, natural disasters and calamities, lack of safe water, diseases,...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... companies Small systems were created in response to water user s local demand, who were previously dissatisfied with respect to centralized water supply systems Presently, these small systems play ... by University of Sydney staff and through visits to Australia by four research scholars from the Vietnamese these institutions The aim was to specifically address their capacity to pass on the ... discussed during the site visit to Vietnam The idea is to engage the visiting Vietnamese scholars in research work on some of these projects Soil conservation in mountainous areas in Vietnam Soil...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... Extension specialist Fertiliser use and management Exercises/questions/discussion Ms Nguyen Thi ThanhTam, Extension specialist Pesticide use and management Exercises/questions/discussion Discussion ... operations, smallscale extensive production systems, semi-intensive production systems and intensive production system Results of this study showed that extensive systems required the minimum inputs ... of the courses Some issues were raised in each of the assessments Significant among them was the short time of the workshops, the need for translation at some of the sessions, the somewhat cramped...

Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 06:20

... vegetables in new growing systems is still a long way off To successfully address these issues this project will use a multifaceted approach to improve production efficiency; reduce reliance on pesticides; ... utilise quality assurance principles to implement targeted system improvements; Enhance Vietnamese R&D capacity in the areas of protected cropping systems, postharvest management and quality assurance ... Visit by Australian scientists to Vietnam (Quality Assurance officer, Postharvest officer, Greenhouse specialist) for the presentation with MARD horticultural scientists of workshops on Vegetable...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 12:20

... Vietnamese research, development and extension capacity in the areas of protected cropping systems, postharvest management and quality assurance systems This project has begun to address these objectives ... targeted system improvements; Enhance Vietnamese R&D capacity in the areas of protected cropping systems, postharvest management and quality assurance systems Fostering links between growers, wholesalers, ... gender and social issues as they arise throughout the project Implementation & Sustainability Issues 7.1 Issues and Constraints The geographic spread of the institutes involved in this project...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 12:20

... Social Issues This CARD project will continue to address gender and social issues as they arise throughout the project Implementation & Sustainability Issues 6.1 Issues and Constraints The structure ... targeted system improvements; Enhance Vietnamese R&D capacity in the areas of protected cropping systems, postharvest management and quality assurance systems Fostering links between growers, wholesalers, ... officers and extension specialists with knowledge on GAP systems and how they are implemented should assist Vietnam with the uptake of these systems over the next few years 5.2 Gender and Social Issues...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 12:20

... training sessions to participants as well as the three academics from the University of Sydney This involved a total of 160 sessions of which Vietnamese presenters presented 76 sessions and most had ... activities, and subsequently to obtain feedback and readdress some key issues This will assist in developing the priority areas for training 2.2.3 Methods to Address Capacity Gaps The project has direct ... universities Under the project, there are various small scale studies in the field of fishery; water and land use and forestry These studies are carried by scholars and supervised by professors from...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 12:20

... pesticide usage and associated food safety concerns This project was designed to build capacity in the design and utilisation of such systems and the components of such systems eg hydroponic systems in ... have seen the successful development and adaptation of these systems to Vietnamese growing conditions The group at IAS has also undertaken on-farm trials testing these systems During visits by ... here 7.2 Options Given this is the final report this will not be addressed here 14 7.3 Sustainability Sustainability issues have been previously addressed Next Critical Steps As this is the final...

Ngày tải lên: 22/06/2014, 13:20

... [Crosstalk] Tellman Knudson: Oh You’re in St Pete That s hilarious My mom is in St Pete My sister is in St Pete She runs all of my customers for; Sara Donna is in St Pete There s a whole ... articles; are we sending people to Pat s Seven Secrets? Pat Marcello: Yes Please Tellman Knudson: You want to go to Pat s P-A-T -S, numeral seven, secrets.com Pat s, the numeral seven, secrets.com ... Knudson: And I’m not advising that you use their auto responder because it stinks Sharon O’Day: Right Tellman Knudson: So solution No is use One Shopping Cart, Get Response Sharon O’Day: I’m using...

Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 23:20

... limitations and seek professional advice whenever it is needed, if only for reassurance Medical statistics is a scientific discipline in its own right and a medical statistician fully achieves that ... Medical Statistics, edn Oxford: Oxford University Press; 2001 Campbell MJ, Machin D: Medical Statistics: A Commonsense Approach, edn London: John Wiley & Sons Ltd; 1993 Kirkwood BR Essentials of Medical ... possible in the research process Competing interests None declared References Altman DG: Practical Statistics for Medical Research London: Chapman & Hall; 1991 Bland M: An Introduction to Medical...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45

... medical staff across a variety of disciplines We likewise agree that optimizing patient handoffs, medical education, and trainees’ sense of professionalism should be priorities as interventions are ... CM, Stone PH, Lockley SW, Bates DW, Czeisler CA: Effect of reducing interns’ work hours on serious medical errors in intensive care units N Engl J Med 2004, 351: 183 8 184 8 Stickgold R, James L, ... attention to this important transition in care, perhaps the results would have been different, as other studies have suggested [8, 9] Despite these relatively minor limitations, these two studies offer...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:45