the prevalence and prevention of torture

...  Conclusions, including the results of the November 2001 Workshop Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Management capabilities and approaches  APEC and the MRCWG have a role in liaising ... limited and unbalanced Management Framework - Introd uced Marine Pests Priorities and hazards for Economies  Variable levels of activity and management capability  Ships’ ballast water and hull ... and hull fouling are the most important vectors  International shipping, aquaculture and biodiversity are most threatened values  Amount of commercial shipping and number of trading partners...

Ngày tải lên: 28/10/2013, 11:15

... Introduction: “Where Was the Ethics Officer”? With the wreckage of the first generation of Enron-type corporate scandals in the rear view mirror, and the chaos of Madoff and the subprime meltdown ... the stock options back-dating scandals and the mutual fund market-timing scandals of the mid-2000s Of course, the most recent set of corporate scandals has broadly swept across the mortgage and ... Compliance, and Regulation: The CECO Perspective and Role.” Chapter Three of this document provides a summary of the major themes and topics of conversation in this session The final session of the conference...

Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 22:20

... use of padding worn around the hip has been advocated as a measure of reducing the impact of the fall and thereby the chance of fracturing the hip The fracture is usually the result of a fall The ... guideline These guidelines will support the implementation of standards two and six of the National Service Framework for Older People in England (2001) 13 THE ASSESSMENT AND PREVENTION OF FALLS ... (Scuffham and Chaplin 2002) The associated cost of these falls to the NHS and PSS was £908.9 million and 63 per cent of these costs were incurred from falls in those aged 75 years and over (Scuffham and...

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Ngày tải lên: 12/06/2014, 11:37

... injury, the injury was sutured using 6-0 polyglactin (vicryl) Then the air leakage and bleeding were controlled and the times of cessation of the leakage and bleeding were recorded In the Ankaferd ... AK, NGS, TK and GB conceived of the study, and participated in its design and coordination and helped to draft and performed the statistical analysis ÇB carried out the macroscopic and microscopic ... microscopic studies ÖS, AK, and TK participated in the design of the study AK and ÖS participated in the sequence alignment and drafted the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:23

... population, namely: The prevalence of ASAD relative to other anxiety subtypes; How the inclusion of the category of ASAD altered risk factor profiles across the anxiety subtypes; and The level of symptom ... writing and refining the article CM, VM and RW contributed to the design and revision of the study SR assisted in writing and revising the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript ... RC: Trends in the prevalence of social phobia in the United States: a synthetic cohort analysis of changes over four decades European Psychiatry: the Journal of the Association of European Psychiatrists...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 16:22

... implement the reports recommendations Many of these experts havee initiated investigations of the causes and prevalence of COPD in their countries, and developed innovative approaches for the dissemination ... Furthermore, the underrecognition and underdi- BURDEN OF COPD R AL TE and Prevention (http://www.cdc.gov) and the UK Health Survey for England (http://www.doh.gov.uk) Prevalence Existing COPD prevalence ... individuals in the extent and severity of the emphysema and the rate of lung function decline a small part of the world’s population, it illustrates the interaction between genes and environmental...

Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 12:20

... The Essential Handbook of Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol Problems The Essential Handbook of Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol Problems Edited by Nick Heather School of Psychology and ... Part of the book, with the aim of describing the wider context of the subject matter in the chapters of the section and of preparing the ground so that the reader can obtain maximum benefit from them ... book by the Institute of Medicine in the USA in 1990 In practical terms, the chief component of this broadening of the base of treatment is the advent of “brief interventions” and this is the subject...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 15:31

... The Essential Handbook of Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol Problems The Essential Handbook of Treatment and Prevention of Alcohol Problems Edited by Nick Heather School of Psychology and ... Part of the book, with the aim of describing the wider context of the subject matter in the chapters of the section and of preparing the ground so that the reader can obtain maximum benefit from them ... book by the Institute of Medicine in the USA in 1990 In practical terms, the chief component of this broadening of the base of treatment is the advent of “brief interventions” and this is the subject...

Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 15:34

... conducted a re-analysis of data, participated in the interpretation of results, and drafting of the manuscript ASM participated in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript ER ... W2 * f1 * f2 *f3 *f4 Where W1 = the inverse of the probability of selecting the school, W2 = the inverse of the probability of selecting the classroom within the school, fl = a school-level non ... ER participated in the interpretation of the results, and drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved the final manuscript Acknowledgements We are grateful to the World Health Organisation...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2014, 23:20

... [12] The aim of the present study was to determine the prevalence and types of patient safety incidents occurring in general practice in the Netherlands Page of Table Practices included Number of ... presented the results SG drafted the manuscript WV, HL, CvW, RW and MW contributed to the conception and design of the study and revised the manuscript MW supervised the study All authors read and ... 140,325) There were 1.8 million hospital admissions in the Netherlands in 2007 This estimate lies within the range of previous studies concerned only with medication errors in the Netherlands and...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 10:23

... look more at the professional design of the site, whether they can get, “a quick lay-out of the site”, the user-friendliness of the site, and speedy interface times rather than if the content ... Demographic assessments of the sites were made such as determining the audience they were aimed at, the source of the website, the purpose, whether they were Health on the Net Foundation (HON) ... offer authoritative information and stated the purpose of the site Thirteen had statements related to confidentiality of the site Only had referenced and dated content and had justification of...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 15:21

... prevalence estimates is given by the following formula: W = W1 * W2 * f1 * f2 * f3 * f4 where W1 = the inverse of the probability of selecting the school W2 = the inverse of the probability of ... and helpful, and 16.6% drank alcohol The majority (31.3%) of parents never supervised their children's homework Further description of the sample is depicted in Table The overall prevalence of ... highlight the significance of truancy in the social discourse in developing countries, there is need to estimate its prevalence and associated factors There is however limited information about the prevalence...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 18:21

... is similarly capable of blunting the extent of injury Altogether, these results indicate the development of novel and exciting platform for the future study and management of renal injury Simon ... subsequent section), they work to either enable or inhibit the expression of the gene product of interest in transformed cells and their progeny Similarly, the overall effectiveness of RNAi in inducing ... respective sites of the gene expression and silencing machinery It is therefore important 16 to understand how the effective concentration in the cytoplasm relates to the dose and timing of transgene...

Ngày tải lên: 24/08/2014, 12:58

... relative importance of the various kinds of data written to disk, both in terms of how much of the live blocks they occupy on disk and in terms of how much of the data written to the log they represent ... delay the cleaning a while and let more of the blocks die in the current segment The value of a segment’s free space is based on the stability of the data in the segment Unfortunately, the stability ... writes, then reads the file back sequentially, then writes 100 Mbytes randomly to the existing file, then reads 100 Mbytes randomly from the file, and finally reads the file sequentially again The bandwidth...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

... very specialized audience State -of -the- art researchers need this kind of detailed mathematics to understand the theoretical implications of the work A basic premise of this book is that most practical ... word in the incoming audio signal is isolated and then analyzed to identify the type of excitation and resonate frequencies These parameters are then compared with previous examples of spoken ... away at the speed of light Aircraft in the path of this wave will reflect a small portion of the energy back toward a receiving antenna, situated near the transmission site The distance to the object...

Ngày tải lên: 13/09/2012, 09:49

... patterns Whether these are activated depends on the social demands placed on the individual by the way of life of their community These determine the situational contexts evocative of the social ... see the rise of psychology and the application of its psychometric methods to the study of social phobia The first scale for the measurement of social anxiety À the psychological construct at the ... if the above definitions of the two terms and the distinctions drawn between them were of interest and perhaps of some clinical value, they would hardly be meaningful so far as research and theory...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 10:54

... referral) may depend on the nature of the condition, whether the referral is for reasons of diagnosis and/ or treatment, the preference of the provider, and the relationship between the providers Medical ... situation, that the point of referral may depend on the familiarity or relationship between the providers, and that the nature of the referral (e.g., amount and type of information accompanying the referral) ... group composed of both chiropractic and medical professionals The goals of the focus group were to explore the attitudes and experiences of medical and chiropractic clinicians regarding their patients...

Ngày tải lên: 25/10/2012, 10:06

... endimicity The age at the time of infection is associated with the endemicity of HBV infection (Table 1) High Endemicity The prevalence of HBV infection varies markedly throughout regions of the world ... moderately endemic in part of Eastern and Southern Europe, the Middle East, Japan, and part of South America Between 10–60% of the population have evidence of infection, and 2-7% are chronic carriers ... North America, Northern and Western Europe and Australia In these regions, HBV infects 5–7% of the population, and only 0.5–2% of the population are chronic carriers [9] In these areas, most...

Ngày tải lên: 02/11/2012, 11:12

... Department of State A few of the groups on the official list, however, are guerrilla organizations These include the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK To be sure, the FARC, the LTTE, and the PKK engage ... communications, and so forth Whereas the skills of the elite terrorist commandos of the 1960s and 1970s were often limited to what they learned in training camp, the terrorists of the 1990s who ... justification for their killing of other Jews was that these killings demonstrated the consequences of the immorality of collaborating with the Roman invaders, and that the Romans could not protect their...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:21