... Urban-Rural Disparities ofChild Health and NutritionalStatus in China from 1989 to 2006 This paper analyzes urban–rural disparities of China’s child health and nutritionalstatususing the China Health ... indicators to measure child health and nutritionalstatus But child health status is multidimensional and nutritionalstatus is only one important dimension Second, children of rural migrants cannot ... improve childnutritionalstatus later in life Bredenkamp (2009) find that the statusof only one child in the household is significantly associated with better nutritionalstatus for children...
... 90% Two multiparameter nutritionalstatus indices, the Maastricht Index (MI) [16] and the Nutritional Risk Index (NRI) [17], were also used to assess the nutritionalstatusof patients The MI was ... comparison ofnutritional support Chest 1985, 88: 141-143 Huang YC, Yen CL, Cheng CH, Jih KS, Kan MN: Nutritionalstatusof mechanically ventilated critically ill patients: comparison of different ... commonly used ventilators Nutritionalstatus was assessed within 24 hours of admission and after days in the ICU by the trained technician The patients’ nutritionalstatus was determined from...
... determinants ofchild survival However, maternal health status has not been explicitly described as one of the possible determinants ofchild survival 1.4.2 Local determinants ofchild death A number of ... 1.6.5 Use of NCHS growth reference in Pakistan 37 iii 1.7 Gender differential and nutritionalstatusof pre-school children 38 1.7.1 Conceptual frameworks for determinants ofnutritionalstatus ... Figure 1.5: Five sets of proximate determinants ofchild health and mortality 16 Figure 1.6: Model ofchild mortality 18 Figure 1.7: Theoretical framework of determinants ofchild Mortality 19 Figure...
... create two variables by using this enum type, and set the values of the variables to Checking and Deposit You will then print the values of the variables by using the System.Console.WriteLine function ... the types ofvariables that can be used in C# applications Name variables according to standard C# naming conventions Declare variables by using built-in data types Assign values to variables ... variable by using built-in data types Use operators to assign values to variables Define read-only variables and constants Module 3: Using Value-Type Variables 15 Declaring Local Variables Topic...
... member variablesof that object by using the dot operator as shown in the following example: c1.x = 6.12; c1.y = 4.2; Module 8: Using Reference-Type Variables Example of Declaring Reference Variables ... same area of memory, but that area of memory now contains different data Module 8: Using Reference-Type Variables 15 Using Common Reference Types Topic Objective To provide an overview of the topics ... framework Use some of the common namespaces in the framework 30 Module 8: Using Reference-Type Variables System.IO Namespace Topic Objective To provide an overview of the functionality of System.IO...
... correlated with androgen status The influence of chronic zinc deficiency on gonadal growth and function was considered important Evaluation of the hypothalamic–pituitary axis by administration of ... conflicting results of hormonal assessment make it difficult to evaluate the role of endocrinal dysfunction in the pathogenesis of growth impairment Endocrine function is altered in some children with ... the obvious nutritional problems faced by these children.160 There has been limited evaluation of a variety ofnutritional interventions that could influence the natural history of SCD.161 Improving...
... at less than percent of children screened The prevalence of subclinical lead expo- sures between and increased dramatically, from 0.32% of children screened to 4.90% of children screened Likewise, ... children screened Likewise, the prevalence of moderate exposure (3 to µg/dL) increased from 1.94% of children screened to 20.63%.14 The overall incidence of children with detectable lead levels (at ... 2.78% of children tested to 25.81% of children tested This is concerning because even at low levels lead can be damaging, and a detectable lead level signals that lead is present in the child s...
... quality of life of both present and future cohorts of elderly populations Prior to this survey, information has not been available at a population level on the health and nutritionalstatusof the ... Office for Europe, Copenhagen A collaborative survey by: Ministry of Health of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe Institute of ... Seal of the Institute ofChild Health in London and Dr Francesco Branca of the National Institute of Nutrition in Rome Dr Branca was assisted by Laura Rossi, also from the National Institute of...
... (26.9%) Table shows the variablesrelated to nutritionalstatus According to BMI, the prevalence of overweight was 46.1% and underweight, 23.1% On the other hand, the prevalence of malnutrition, according ... stepwise method, using a significance level of 5% The decision tree was the second method of multivariate analysis used to describe the factors that contributed to the occurrence ofnutritional disorders ... Table 1: Nutritionalstatus and risk for metabolic diseases of the elderly of the institution Volume • Issue • 1000116 Citation: de Lima CBV, Moraes FL, Cristine Souza LA (2012) Nutritional Status...
... non-diet soft drink, sport drink, energy drink and flavoured water Soft drink • • • 6.5% of Queensland children aged 5–17 years consumed non-diet soft drink at least daily Of Queensland children, ... consumption • • 59.6% of children consumed the recommended daily serves of fruit for their age On average, Queensland children ate 1.9 serves of fruit each day As they grow up, children are not keeping ... 29.2% of children consumed the recommended daily serves of vegetable for their age On average, Queensland children aged 5–17 years ate 2.1 serves of vegetables each day As they grow up, children...
... I, Krogstad K, Kaasa S, Falkmer UG: Nutritionalstatusof patients with advanced cancer: the value ofusing the subjective global assessment ofnutritionalstatus as a screening tool Palliat Med ... ofnutritional status: further validation Nutrition 1991, 7:35-37 Persson C, Sjoden PO, Glimelius B: The Swedish version of the patient-generated subjective global assessment ofnutritional status: ... timely intervention to assess and improve nutritionalstatus in such patients is of utmost importance There are various methods of assessing nutritionalstatus in cancer, and each has its own advantages...
... transportation of stem analysis materials Fourth, we tried to distribute the PSPs uniformly across the natural range of balsam fir stands in the province of Quebec The applicationof these criteria ... year as well as of the previous 10 years of defoliation Moreover, for each year of defoliation, two variables were created to distinguish the impact of light defoliation from that of moderate to ... analyses The modelling of ring width and volume increment indices as a functionof defoliation of the current and the past 10 years was performed using the MIXED procedure of the SAS system that...
... of the possibilities of scientific applications T ray cells R Figure Different tissues of oak shown by optical microscopy in a thin cross-section of wood 770 É Badel and P Perré 2.1 Design of ... Transfer Function 1.0 0.8 X-ray magnification x3 x1 0.6 0.4 10 % limit 0.2 0 10 12 14 16 18 20 Figure Evaluation of the modulation transfert functionusing an X-ray image of the bar/space pattern of ... segmentation: using image analysis tools (threshold, erosion, reconstruction, hole fill, etc.) the areas of the four main components of annual ring are separated; (b) vectorisation: the contour of each...
... number of validated pairs aligning uniquely to the reference varied from 18.5% of the alignments of the guinea pig against the human reference, to 74.3% of the alignments of strain HB3 of Plasmodium ... critical when performing assisted assembly Clearly, using a closely related genome to Table Accuracy of initial and assisted assemblies, estimated using the Assembly proximity test* kb kb kb 10 kb ... genome sequences ofrelated species If two species are very closely related, the problem is trivial since the overall genome structure is similar and readread alignments to the related species...
... pairs were identified [see Additional file 3] These 31 pairs of proteins consisted of 17 pairs of source organisms due to multiple isoforms of each protein being present in most cases It seems reasonable ... transgenic protein causing allergic symptoms The methods for evaluating several of these properties of allergens have been questioned Measuring heat stability based on maintenance of biological activity ... sizes of to amino acids have been suggested based on hypothetical epitope sizes, however, use of window sizes of less than amino acids have been largely abandoned based on the high probability of...
... 0.2 0.25 0.3 0.35 0.4 0.45 0.5 pw-score cutoff Figure Influence of pw-score cutoff on accuracy of predictions Influence of pw-score cutoff on accuracy of predictions A pw-score close to indicates ... potential of a given domain pair in explaining protein interactions, based on the overall goal of parsimony principle, while the pw-score factors in the influence of the number of occurrences of a ... by the PE method with a pw-score cutoff of 0.05, there are 46 difficult pairs (75 difficult pairs with cutoff 0.01) Figure shows the comparison of the sets of gold standard pairs recovered among...
... ofchild health Childnutritionalstatus is described as a functionof a set of material and environmental inputs which affect child stature: where H is the child s HAZ-score, X is a vector of ... in the quality of dietary intake Since childnutritionalstatus is a functionof the quality of dietary intake, this result shows that weather shocks impacts on childnutritionalstatus through ... on childnutritional status, an estimable version of equation (4) is specified to allow the comparison of HAZ-scores of children exposed to small-scale weather shocks to those of unexposed children:...
... intervention ofusing Ozesol for rehydration and electrolyte in ill children 24 CONCLUSION Evaluation ofnutritionalstatus and factors related to stuting 1.1 .Nutritional status: The statusof underweight ... malnourished children and the number of children of mothers Disease Control p; OR; Numbers of group group (95% CI) children (n=264) (n=264) p
... unknown function protein are aligned with sequences of known function proteins at various levels of identities; from the level of sequence similarity, the potential functionof the unknown function ... process of training from examples A certain number of representative examples, formed of positive samples from that specific functional class and negative samples of proteins outside of that functional ... distribution of the data, for Introduction 19 some value of k, where k increases as a functionof the number of data points [99] Moreover, kNN can also be applied to datasets of continuous variables...
... factors ofnutritionalstatusof children, showed results of the study in order to address the specific research questions 4.1 Characteristics ofchildnutritionalstatus Table 4.1 Summary of children's ... relationship of different factors as characteristics of children, mothers, and households to address the nutritionalstatus among school-aged children 2.1 Measurement ofnutritionalstatusNutritionalstatus ... Age ofchild Continuous variable = children aged 6, = children aged 7, = children aged 8, = children aged 9, = children aged 10, = children aged 11, No children aged 13 = children aged 12, = children...