... Linguistic Data Consortium (LDC). Sphere
supports several data compression formats in a variety of standard and specialized formats.
Sphereworkswellforsampleddatafiles,butislimitedformoregeneralspeechdatafiles. ... towards
“self-describing”file formats that include information about the names, data types, and layout of all
data in the file. (For example, this permits programs to retrieve data by name.)
There are many popular file formats, ... formats, and various programs are available for converting among
them (e.g., SOX). For speech sampled data, the most important file format is Sphere (from NIST),
which is used in the speech databases...
... some of the infrastructure and cost
challenges for scaling up connectivity forhealth
and development.
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4.4 Acknowledge that women and children,
and their families and communities are at
the ...
information and communication
technologies, to strengthen vital registration
and health information systems that
underpin accountability for women’s and
children’s health.
Next steps for ... on its
policy for global development, in its international
policy on Sexual and Reproductive Healthand
Rights (SRHR), and in the Policy for Gender
Equality and the Rights and Role of Women....
... Newborn and Child Health Network for Asia and the 8
Pacific. Investing in maternal, newborn and child health – the
case for Asia and the Pacific.” World HealthOrganizationand The
Partnership for ... Money forHealthand More Healthfor the
Money”. Taskforce on Innovative International Financing forHealth
Systems. 2009. “Constraints to Scaling Up and Costs: Working
Group 1 Report”. Taskforce ... CARE International and CARE/USA; Center
for Economicand Social Rights; Center forHealthand Gender
Equity; Center for Reproductive Rights; Commission for Africa;
Digital Health Initiative;...
... national and global levels, and pro-
gress towards generating, synthesizing and sharing comprehensive health infor-
mation for improving women’s and children’s health.
e use of e -health and m -health ... resources for women’s and children’s health. ICTs provide new possibilities
to capture and process data, link information systems, increase the timeliness
of information produced, and store datafor ... Information
and Communication Technologies in their national health information
systems andhealth infrastructure.
ICTs can help enormously to disseminate and share information on results
and...
... in ADL
disability for the period 1989 and 1998, and then for the period 2001 and 2004. An important limitation,
however, is that the data on ADL disability from the CSLC for this latter period ... prevalence for people aged 65-84 (with data available every second year);
and 2) disability prevalence including people 85 years and over (with three data points available only, for
1988, 2002 and ... Robine, Emmanuelle Cambois, and Franỗois Jeger (respectively from
INSERM, INED and the Healthand Social Protection Ministry in France), Alessandro Solipaca, Roberta
Crialesi and Lidia Gargiulo (ISTAT...
... providers, and researchers working on gender,
HIV, health, development, and human rights to produce
clear country- and region-specific action plans
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to facili-
tate policy dialogue and advocacy and ... legislation, and to provide clear budget-
ary allocations for enactment and enforcement of these
more progressive policies.
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Engaging Men for Gender Equality and Improved Reproductive Health
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... discriminatory laws and
act on their existing national, international, and UN obli-
gations and commitments, prioritize and allocate resources
to gender transformative interventions, and develop poli-
cies,...
... potential forhealthanddevelopmentand to reduce the burden of avoidable disease and mortality.
The intention is to encourage healthy growth anddevelopmentand to reduce illness and mortality, ... areas for action
24. Strategic directions for improving the healthanddevelopment of children and adolescents sets
forth seven priorities for WHO’s global work in child and adolescent health. ... champion for health,
harnessing all those forces that are in a position to support the healthanddevelopment of children and
adolescents.
86. The health sector can and should be a catalyst for...
... accounting in the form and format
requested by the individual, if it is
readily producible in such form and
format; or, if not, in a readable hard
copy form or such other form and
format as agreed ...
form and format requested by the
individual, if it is readily producible in
such form and format; or, if not, in a
readable electronic form and format as
agreed to by the covered entity and ... the Health
Information Technology forEconomic
and Clinical Health (HITECH) Act, Title
XIII of Division A and Title IV of
Division B of the American Recovery
and Reinvestment Act of 2009...
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strategies for higher
education development
Research papers IIEP
Globalization, economic crisis and
national strategies for higher education development
National strategies for the development ... India, Ireland, Netherlands, Norway,
Spain, Sweden and Switzerland.
The Institute’s aim is to contribute to the development of education throughout the world, by expanding
both knowledge and the ... Delhi
OECD Organisation forEconomic Co-operation and Development
R&D research and development
RIHED Regional Centre for Higher Education and Development
SNU Seoul National University
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