... for the number of beneficiaries and number of courses, assumptions were made to derive the number of beneficiaries, on the basis ofthe analysis of courses offered to date and ofthe specialties ... and ofthe National School of Health were key informants for the identification of training costs Representatives of aid agencies were supportive but sceptical as to the chances of success ofthe ... description ofthe case study methodology used to compare the Mozambican and Guinean Bissau costing ofthe national scaling -up ofthe health workforce The context, process and actors involved in the...
... for the study was also obtained from the offices ofthe Regional and District Commissioners, the Regional Medical Officer and the District Medical Officers The head of each health unit, the parents ... study Finally, the high coverage ofthe training in terms of questionnaires and observations and the congruence ofthe triangulation ofthe results lends weight to the outcomes However, there were ... this led them to not open up to me [Intervention-trained health worker] Shortage of staff, time and resources challenged some ofthe health workers in the provision of YFS Further, many ofthe same...
... obligatory' in the sum of £100 to deliver upthe wether flock whole and sound, 'not rotten, banyd,[155]nor otherwise diseased.' The consequence ofthe spread of leases was that the portion ofthe demesne ... copyholders ofthe Abbot of Ramsey, and the northern army lay there so long that they impoverished the country and the tenants had to give up their copyholds through poverty.[183] The loss of life, ... prices to the detriment ofthe whole kingdom: a typical example ofthe political economy ofthe time, which considered the prosperity of agriculture indispensable to the welfare ofthe country,...
... aspect under the perfect has the effect of asserting that the beginning ofthe event time is included in the PTS The question of whether the end ofthe event time is included in the PTS or not ... (1994), a.o The contribution of imperfective (the semantics of [UNBOUNDED]) is to set upthe event time as a superset ofthe reference time Perfective (with the meaning of [BOUNDED]) has the opposite ... selects the VP, and is itself embedded within TP, where the auxiliary is introduced In the case ofthe present perfect, the value of T is The aspectual makeup ofthe Perfect participle 293 [–past] The...
... by the information I made the digital nervous system the theme of my talk My goal was to excite the CEOs about the potential of technology to drive the flow of information and help them run their ... "the digital nervous system." A digital nervous system is the corporate, digital equivalent ofthe ted flow of human nervous system, providing a well-integra information to the right part ofthe ... gives one or the other bank the edge I don't mean just the individual abilities of bank employees I mean the overall ability ofthe bank to capitalize on the best thinking of all of its employees...
... analyze the data and has the capability of sending them on to the physician's office Data are being gathered on the utility of these more sophisticated devices One ofthe goals is to reduce the need ... wave) on the other side Although the heights ofthe objects are fixed, the height ofthe fence can be varied By lowering the fence (from 4.0 to 0.5 mV/cm), the sensitivity is increased and the object ... Evaluation of Sensing Threshold The determination of sensing threshold establishes the adequacy ofthe sensed amplitude ofthe R wave (and/or P wave) Sensitivity is a measure P.161 of how easily the...
... question is whether the sum ofthe discounted net social benefits during the life ofthe infrastructure justifies the investment cost The description ofthe costs and benefits ofthe HSR lines ... measured in the primary market consist ofthe cost savings in the conventional mode and the product ofthe value of time, the average time savings and the number of passengers shifting from the conventional ... affected by the introduction ofthe new mode of transport Many other markets in the economy are affected as their products are complements or substitutes ofthe primary markets The treatment of these...
... it affordable and malleable in the eyes ofthe Bauhaus designers The furniture from this period reflects the same concept Smooth frames and the use of leather make them classic pieces that are ... that were becoming very popular, and one of these was the furniture A principle ofthe Bauhaus was to cater to the development of contemporary housing The Bauhaus designers were infatuated with ... Flat Chair) The Barcelona chair is a wide armless chair with leather quilted cushions, sitting atop a double X shaped frame made of steel It became the symbol for the elegance ofthe avante-garde...
... the development of NAFLD.42 The main strengths of our study are the inclusion of children with the whole spectrum of NAFLD from simple steatosis to cirrhosis along with the long-term follow -up ... the general population ofthe same age and sex The two deaths recorded were not liver related, but the inclusion of these two cases among the four cases reaching the outcome of death or liver transplantation ... intervals, 3.8 to 34.8) The observed survival free of liver transplantation in the NAFLD cohort as compared to the expected survival ofthe general United States population ofthe same age and sex...
... terms of deaths and values it using the mean estimate ofthe VSL The analysis presented here did not include quantification of various other impacts associated with emissions of NOx, PM and SO2 The ... None of these are affected at all significantly by the scenarios considered The results also emphasise the trans-boundary nature ofthe air pollutants considered under the CAFE Programme and the ... to supply goods and/or services and is submitted only on the basis of strict confidentiality The contents must not be disclosed to third parties other than in accordance with the terms of the...
... varied and the range of variation relative to the normal value ofthe reference state The last four columns show the percentage ofthe total variation range ofthe load parameter where the simplied ... quality for none ofthe reactions except the ATPase reaction On the other hand, the quality achieved with the LL rate law uctuated less from one reaction to the other than with the other simplied ... (GSH), the two cardinal metabolites that mainly determine the integrity ofthe cell The goodness of these simplied models was evaluated by using the solutions ofthe full mechanistic model as the...
... Addition of tetracycline or doxycycline to the culture medium turns on expression: the inducer binds to the repressor, which then dissociates from the operator From the lack of interaction ofthe ... proportion because ofthe limited capacity ofthe synthesis machinery, especially for membrane proteins [17] To improve the signal-to-noise ratio, we thus aimed to reduce the efficiency of translation ... that the mRNA of OCT1h was predominantly terminated upstream ofthe EBNA-1 binding site region With pEBTetD, the copy number of OCT1h mRNA was reduced as compared with pEBTet by a factor of nine...
... and their Children The Interagency Task Team (IATT) on the Prevention of Mother-to-Child Transmission of HIV was established in 1998 following initial reports ofthe results ofthe efficacy of ... scaling upof programmes, and tracking the global progress ofthe prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV and HIV care and treatment for children GUIDANCE ON GLOBAL SCALE -UP OFTHE PRE ... create the environment for the later roll-out of antiretroviral therapy and to galvanize political support for the broadening ofthe global response to the HIV epidemic However, the global scale-up...
... How can they keep up? How can they focus on their core businesses and manage the infrastructure that supports them at the same time? Answer: They CAN’T—on their own How can they all their own ... play in the new economy? These are some ofthe questions examined in this book Leading at theSpeedof Change is the story of a phenomenal business success, but it’s not your typical start -up, sellout, ... chart, Rick wrote the burning questions ofthe day: WHO IS IT WE WANT TO BE? DO WE WANT TO LOOK LIKE ONE OFTHE OTHER BIG PLAYERS? (OR ALL OF THEM TOGETHER?) IS THIS A LOT OF WORK FOR “SO WHAT”?...
... servomotor fixed to the back end ofthe linear guide The forward and backward excursion ofthe principal sledge ensured the control ofthe step length The mechanic design for the control ofthe ... 15-45 30-60 30-60 The left side ofthe table shows the data ofthe shank and thigh muscles relative to the real floor walking condition, the left side ofthe table shows the data ofthe shank and ... 20-55 80-20 90-20 The left side ofthe table shows the data ofthe shank and thigh muscles relative to the real stair climbing, the left side ofthe table shows the data ofthe shank and thigh...
... Consequently, the operator L : M → M is contractive operator We note that the set M is closed subset ofthe space Ꮿ((0,1]L2 ([0, ∞))) (for the proof see Lemma A.1 in the appendix of this paper) Therefore, ... Consequently, the operator R : M → M is contractive operator We note that the set M is closed subset ofthe space Ꮿ((0,1]L2 ([0, ∞))) (for the proof see Lemma A.1 in the appendix of this paper) Therefore ... ∞) = for every t ∈ [0,1], u(t,r) ∈ C((0,1]L2 ([0, ∞))) Proof Let M be the set ofthe proof of Theorem 3.1 Let t ∈ [0,1] be fixed We define the operator R as follows: R(u)(t,r) = ∞ r ∞ h2 (s) h1 (s)...
... lives were disrupted They went off to fight the war that interrupted their careers and their pursuits, and then they came back and jumped quickly into things They felt they had to catch up with marriages ... through the sixties the people in the study did better on tests ofthe most important and complex cognitive skills than the same group of people had when they were in their twenties In four out of ... until they’re sixty-five There, they put a group of young and older controllers through a seven-hour battery of cognitive tests and then had them, for a long stretch of time, work that simulated their...
... that the supreme example of assuming the role of deity was the creation of something living in a laboratory In his book The Nature and Origin of Life: In the Light of New Knowledge (1906) the ... bottles of chemicals, then booted upthe chromosome in a cell to create the first synthetic organism, we drew parallels to the work of Wöhler21 and his “synthesis as proof.” The materialistic view of ... Light-absorbing pigment is the secret of one ofthe most important machines of all, the one that drives the living economy ofthe oceans and surface ofthe planet While different species of plants, algae,...