... Engaging communities in child health will lead to detecting and initiating treatment of sick children Increase competency in FP counseling in addition to assuring privacy of counseling at ... graph showing whether the indicator went up or down It should also include annotations pointing the time of main interventions that lead to the increase, or decrease, of the value of the indicator ... availability of a small cooler including ready to inject oxytocin at the delivery room A stamp at every delivery room including a reminder/checklist of the three steps of performing AMTSL Provide a locally...
... dissemination of information in the developing world, since only minimal infrastructure is required Television Television was used less frequently as a medium by journalists in the developing world, ... public awareness about HIV/AIDS indevelopingcountries Coverage of government responses Restricted ART access indeveloping country settings Information on low use of MTCT prevention, pediatric ... unanimous in judging that the J2J program was very useful and 79% of them have increased their reporting of HIV/AIDS since the conference (Figure 2) In addition, the knowledge gained has continued...
... channel of such information to the public With widespread distrust of many public institutions indeveloping countries, partnering with media organizations to develop and probably assist in running ... A, Helenius H, Lager K, Huovinen P: The effect of changes in the consumption of macrolide antibiotics on erythromycin resistance in group A streptococci in Finland Finnish Study Group for Antimicrobial ... issues Poverty is a major factor in the development of AMR indevelopingcountries [19] Poverty encourages the patronage of quack health care practitioners and medicine vendors who dispense sub-standard,...
... are insufficient numbers of people indevelopingcountries trained in appropriate technologies…training opportunities are also straining to meet needs” The low rates of literacy indevelopingcountries ... reduction in the transfer of information and online transactions However due to a lack of infrastructure in most developing countries, the The Electronic Journal on Information Systems inDevelopingCountries ... indevelopingcountries using evidence from previously published literature 2.1 Hard-Soft Gaps Hard-Soft gaps are commonly cited in examples of e-government failure indevelopingcountries Soft,...
... evaded, innovating firms and firms that use formal finance are more likely to be net victims The findings point to the challenges facing innovators indevelopingcountries and the role of banks in ... to innovate in three ways They can self-finance using retained earnings net of taxes, or obtain external financing from either a bank or from informal sources Firms face a trade-off in going ... Informal (e.g moneylender), and Other financing of new investments or working capital is 50% or greater Informal Financing takes the value if the sum of family, informal and other financing of...
... conservation indeveloping countries: The case of crop residue mulching Olaf Erenstein Wageningen, 28 September 1999 Adapted from Blaikie, P (1985) The Political Economy of Soil Erosion inDeveloping ... Site-specificity is indeed one of the recurring findings with respect to erosion-induced productivity loss: potentially devastating in some areas of the world, and amenable to control in others (Wolman, ... expanding his activities onto marginal lands This seems to have been the case in the USA (so-called 'sod busting') Indevelopingcountries this may involve the cultivation of steep land or clearing...
... contributions of the informal sector for solid waste management indevelopingcountriesin general and in HCMC in particular and to find out whether an integration of the informal sector in the formal ... 9840238 THE INFORMAL SECTOR IN SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT INDEVELOPINGCOUNTRIES The motivation for recycling indeveloping and industrialised countries is rather different In the latter recycling is ... of poverty in combination with a rising accumulation of recyclables in richer areas and the often insufficient collection services in poor areas of the cities has led to the formation of an informal...
... grown in crops; 45.2 of spring-summer cucumber; and 87.54 of other crops The number of farmer households (HHs) is 1,047 HHs, accounting to 39.6%; the remaining 60.4% is represented by non-farming ... microorganisms discharged into bodies of water in the surrounding areas will continue to increase and local people will face a great potentialof health risk in the near future Local residents’ life ... sludge in an inventory year, kg BOD/year Ui = fraction of population in income group i in inventory year Ti,j = degree of utilization of treatment/discharge pathway or system, j, for each income...
... Renewed interest in the topic is a result of the increasing role of emerging economies in export trade (Singh 2009) In a global world, and especially indeveloping countries, the number of small firms ... difficulties in adapting products to the requirements of foreign markets in terms of customer preferences and conditions of use The main obstacle, especially in the case of firms indevelopingcountries intending ... Bank classifies developingcountries as either low-income or middle-income countriesIn broad terms, by developingcountries we mean low-income countries still characterized by limited industrialization...
... professional in 17 of 28 countries (in five of these countries, the difference was more than seven percentage points) Another analysis found that in four of seven study countries, the proportion of women ... proportions of mothers in Latin America were still in school at the time of the surveys (12% in Bolivia and Brazil) In Africa and Asia, most women lived in rural areas (71–91%) In Latin America, ... than that of adolescents in at least one of the three younger subgroups Of these cases, eight were in Asia (India and Indonesia), five in Latin America (Guatemala and Peru) and three in Africa...
... management indeveloping countries, outlining the potentialof integrating disaster risk into economic project appraisal in order to select cost-effective projects while accounting for risk, raising ... impacts of disasters in developed countries generally not find and discuss aggregate, macroeconomic impacts; indevelopingcountries a series of studies focusing on developingcountries find significant ... price increase in labour or material inputs Not taking account of loss of life Not taking account of indirect effects Not taking account of increases in exposure This led to the following effects...
... SCREENING IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES The technical and financial constraints of implementing cytology-based screening programmes indevelopingcountries have led to the investigation of screening tests ... these occurring indeveloping countries, respectively (1) Thus although breast cancer is increasing in importance in many developing countries, cervical cancer remains a major cause of morbidity ... screening programmes: Training of relevant health care professionals Cytology Screening in Middle-Income Countries There are many types of health care professionals that will require training:...
... complaints in commercial buildings, and the frequency of litigation over the effects of poor IAQ is increasing These increases have ramifications for insurance carriers, which pay for many of the ... search of buildings-related, business and legal databases, and interviews with insurance and risk management representatives aimed at finding information on the direct costs to the insurance industry ... Smith, K.R., 2000 “National burden of disease in India from indoor air pollution” in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (PNAS 2000 97: 13286-13293)...
... SCREENING IN LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES The technical and financial constraints of implementing cytology-based screening programmes indevelopingcountries have led to the investigation of screening tests ... these occurring indeveloping countries, respectively (1) Thus although breast cancer is increasing in importance in many developing countries, cervical cancer remains a major cause of morbidity ... screening programmes: Training of relevant health care professionals Cytology Screening in Middle-Income Countries There are many types of health care professionals that will require training:...
... the inadequacy of human resources (HR) indevelopingcountriesIn the health sector in general, and in maternal health in particular, health care professionals are at the heart of the success of ... resources of many developingcountries [13] Indeed, in many rural regions ofdeveloping countries, deliveries are still handled by traditional birth attendants In such contexts, a better coverage of ... contexts Reducing the number of professionals for the gynaecological examination and increasing exposure to female personnel is preferred by most women, except in the case of certain interventions,...
... role in a handful ofcountries [59-62] However, there remains a large gap in our understanding of these "missing" health workers: how much and what type of care they provide indeveloping countries, ... contributions of different categories of health workers and the role of health workers relative to other health system inputs in increasing utilization of essential services, particularly indevelopingcountries ... nurses, in large part because of data availability [17,18] The causes of health worker shortages indevelopingcountries are multifactorial and include insufficient medical and nursing training,...
... disease prevention indeveloping countries: hype and hope Report of the International Collaboration on Information Use in Cardiovascular Health Promotion inDevelopingCountries Int J Cardiol 2003, ... approaches to meeting information needs, as compared with the prevalent model of industrialized countries' "pushing" information onto developingcountries [4-6] An earlier study, again in The Lancet, ... learning needs In this digital age, the growing urban-rural divide continues to influence the way health care professionals anywhere in the developingcountries learn and gain access to information...
... pharmacy profession in PakistanAt the time of independence – 1947 – there was no institution offering pharmacy education in Pakistan In 1948, the University of Punjab was the first institution ... regulatory enforcement of drug sales are also serious issues indevelopingcountries For example, findings from a survey conducted in a rural region of Ghana revealed that drug retailers in five pharmacy ... matters concerning national planning and coordination in the field of health The Drugs Control Organization is a subsidiary of the Ministry of Health It has been facilitating local pharmaceutical...
... African banking sector is the increasing use of electronic commerce (e-commerce) E-commerce is the sharing of business information, maintaining business relationships and conducting business transactions ... of population indeveloping and emerging countries, the population in highly develops countries is stagnating (Breuer et al., 2007) This increase in population (the number of elderly people in ... Least-Cost Planning Right of Way Problems, 910 Transmission Bottlenecks High Investments in Transmission 11 Developing Emerging Industrialized CountriesCountriesCountries Introduction of Higher Voltage...
... Patients suffering from life-threatening conditions indevelopingcountries are often unable to access medicines that are critical for their treatment and survival The high cost of medicines in relation ... partners aiming to provide better access to anti-retroviral (ARV) drugs indeveloping countries; by the end of December 2005, more than 716,000 people living with HIV/AIDS indevelopingcountries ... patients indevelopingcountries By building on existing structures in health facilities and mobilizing clinicians at no additional cost to local health systems, GIPAP enables access to a life-saving...