... nevertheless in the meanwhile the results of this study disclose that, despite their tight budget constraints the local public value improvements in the quality of the water in the Ganga and if the ... water The remaining untreated wastewater is discharged to the Ganga, creating environmental pollution and negatively affecting the sustainability of the ecosystem functions of the river There is therefore ... for the regeneration of the park attribute, yes (i.e., investment in the regeneration of the park) was coded as and no (i.e., no investment in the regerenartion of the park) was coded as –1 The...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 01:20
... Modes of training and control interventions Most interventions were comprised of the three major modes of exercise (aerobic training, strength training, flexibility) either singly or in combination ... a certain number of classes or that there was a natural break in the data at a certain number of classes This is problematic in that the "dose" of the intervention was not generally attainable ... multidisciplinary rehabilitation in the treatment of fibromyalgia: a randomized controlled trial Clin J Pain 2005, 21:166-74 Valkeinen H, Häkkinen K, Pakarinen A, Hannonen P, Häkkinen A, Airaksinen...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo y học: "Cost-effectiveness of three malaria treatment strategies in rural Tigray, Ethiopia where both Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax co-dominate" ppsx
... (median of 21 years) Eighteen percent of them sought treatment within one day since the onset of illness Most of the patients (86.21%) appeared with fever and the remaining with a history of fever ... treatment of p.falciparum from monotherapy sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) to artemisinin-based combination therapy (ACT), namely artemetherlumefantrine (AL), while keeping chloroquine (CQ) for treating ... (81.2%) live in rural areas [19] The majority of the population works in agriculture Famine and drought are regular occurrences in the region As in the rest of Ethiopia, malaria transmission in Tigray...
Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:22
Judicial dispute resolution in commonwealth jurisdictions comparing the evolving judicial role in canada, singapore and australia
... followed in conducting the interviews and therefore the information gathered is to be considered with that in mind Nevertheless, the interviews are of key figures in the evolution of JDR in the countries ... the design of a training program In short, Canada offers many points of discussion on the impact of JDR on the role of judges and the court system Singapore in its own way has also embraced the ... themselves play a role in ensuring their independence in the way they determine the grouping and hearing of cases, and put in place operational control procedure 22 Putting an emphasis on the need for...
Ngày tải lên: 08/11/2015, 17:17
Sustainability of an energy conversion system in Canada involving large-scale integrated hydrogen production using solid fuels
... the management and practice of mechanical engineering He is a Fellow of the Engineering Institute of Canada, the Canadian Academy of Engineering, the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering, ... engineering perspective The indicators are chosen so that they assess the technical capabilities of each element in the system on the same level The values of these indicators specify the sustainability ... improve the performance of drying and storage aspects of fuel handling since one affects the other These two processes affect the crushing and grinding operations which in turn affect the in- system...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 14:58
A PROFILE OF WOMEN’S HEALTH INDICATORS IN CANADA pptx
... that line and a rising income distribution curve The greater the area between the curve and the 450 line, the more unequal the income distribution and the higher the GINI coefficient The GINI coefficient ... Thus, perfect equality in the GINI computation occurs if 10% of the population has 10% of the income, if 20% of the population has 20% of the income, if 30% has 30% of the income and so forth That ... other regions and groups • Interactive nature of health determinants Our understanding of the interactions among the different determinants of health and of the causal links between them remains...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 13:21
Báo cáo y học: " Safety and efficacy of undenatured type II collagen in the treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a clinical trial"
... withdrawn from the study (without penalty) if, in the opinion of the treating physician, it was not in the patient’s best interest to continue For instance, if during the course of the study a patient ... unwilling to stop taking pain medication other than the study medication (for arthritis or other types of pain) or is unwilling to stop taking other medications for the treatment of OA Any other ... including glucosamine and chondroitin, one month prior to study and during the study, other than multivitamin and mineral supplements containing vitamins and minerals as the sole medicinal ingredients...
Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:48
Factors influencing borrower’s behavior and decision making patterns in the success of a micro finance model
... debt financing On the other hand, the individual with low income and savings is more attracted towards debt financing The selection of income group and the means of income are very important The ... impact in the success of any micro financing model Realizing the importance of the borrowers’ perspective for a successful and sustainable financing model, the research reviews major factors that influence ... ignoring the idea of business sharing within their respective communities, thus discouraging the notion of group lending, which is termed as the baseline of micro finance model However, the MFIs...
Ngày tải lên: 06/09/2013, 05:48
The Use of Mushroom Glucans and Proteoglycans in Cancer Treatment potx
... immunotherapy is likely to significantly increase their chance for long-term survival In 1994, The Lancet published the findings from a well-designed trial on PSK therapy in the treatment of stomach ... If none of these criteria for effectiveness was met in a patient at the end of the trial period (six months), the treatment was judged ineffective Once the code was broken at the end of the trial ... 14 months, then gram/day thereafter for the remainder of the trial They speculated their results would have been better had PSK been given at grams/day for the duration of the trial The only statistically...
Ngày tải lên: 06/03/2014, 02:21
WHO guidelines on the pharmacological treatment of persisting pain in children with medical illnesses docx
... from: • the Expanded Review Panel in defining the scope of the guidelines and in reviewing the evidence retrieval report; • the Guidelines Development Group in reviewing and appraising the available ... formulating the recommendations, and defining the core principles on assessment, evaluation and treatment of pain; • the Peer Review Group in providing feedback on the draft guidelines and finalizing ... administration, which minimizes the risk of errors End of dose pain: pain occurring when the blood level of the medicine falls below the minimal effective analgesic level towards the end of a...
Ngày tải lên: 07/03/2014, 04:20
THE INVESTIGATION ABOUT THE SUCCESS OF THE SAFETY BUS IN TYNE AND WEAR UNIVERSITY (TWU) potx
... interpreting data There should be an open-ended question in the survey of TWU to investigate the perceptions/ expectations or thinking of the respondents Coding plan Coding plan is the collection of ... means there is insufficient evidence to suggest that a difference exists in the amount of usage of the Safe Bus intern of gender 2.5.2 The amount of usage of the Safety bus differ by origin In this ... some limitations to the investigators in term of the results are not cover the aims of the business or too wide to conclude the status of the strategy Therefore, TWU targets the random sample size...
Ngày tải lên: 03/04/2014, 09:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Development and validation of the insulin treatment appraisal scale (ITAS) in patients with type 2 diabetes" docx
... flexible Fear of needle injection Insulin will increase the risk of hypoglycaemia Insulin will improve health Insulin will cause weight gain 10 Insulin will be demanding to administer 11 Insulin means ... enjoy 12 Insulin means my health will deteriorate 13 Injecting insulin is embarrassing 14 Injecting insulin is painful 15 It is difficult to always inject insulin correctly 16 Insulin makes it ... agreed that insulin causes weight gain, compared to 23% in the insulin naïve The highest mean score for insulin-naïve patients was on the item pertaining to the belief that insulin signifies...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
Báo cáo hóa học: " The Reflux Disease Questionnaire: a measure for assessment of treatment response in clinical trials" pdf
... Lind are AstraZeneca employees, and Ingela Wiklund was an employee at the time of the study 15 16 Authors' contributions FJ was the principal investigator in the study, and was involved in the ... baseline, but one week at the post -treatment visit (visit 2, after two weeks of treatment) Item content includes the following: 1) four items on the frequency and severity of acid taste in the ... adaptation The RDQ was translated into Norwegian and Swedish according to international principles [10] The translators met with members of the RDQ survey team to maintain content and clarity of the...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 22:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Effects of GnRH agonist treatment on steroidogenesis and folliculogenesis in the ovary of cyclic mice" pot
... proteins in mice Increase in the expression of caspase-3 and cleaved PARP proteins noticed in the mice treated in vivo with GnRH-Ag also showed increase in the number of atretic follicles in the ... in the ovary was investigated following in vivo and in vitro administration of GnRH agonist in the intact cyclic mice Methods Animals All the experiments were conducted in accordance with principles ... Effect of in vitro treatment of different doses of GnRH-Ag on progesterone synthesis and western blot analyses of LH-R and 3b-HSD proteins in the ovaries of mice Progesterone synthesis by the ovary...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 07:20
báo cáo hóa học:" Development and validation of the insulin treatment appraisal scale (ITAS) in patients with type 2 diabetes" pdf
... flexible Fear of needle injection Insulin will increase the risk of hypoglycaemia Insulin will improve health Insulin will cause weight gain 10 Insulin will be demanding to administer 11 Insulin means ... enjoy 12 Insulin means my health will deteriorate 13 Injecting insulin is embarrassing 14 Injecting insulin is painful 15 It is difficult to always inject insulin correctly 16 Insulin makes it ... agreed that insulin causes weight gain, compared to 23% in the insulin naïve The highest mean score for insulin-naïve patients was on the item pertaining to the belief that insulin signifies...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20
Báo cáo toán học: " Influence of different flow conditions on the occurrence and behavior of potentially hazardous organic xenobiotics in the influent and effluent of a municipal sewage treatment plant in Germany: an effect-directed approach" pot
... assurance The negative controls documented the alterations in the bioluminescence intensity of the tested bacteria in the absence of any toxicant during incubation The inhibition of the positive ... means, in general, an increase of CBZ in the effluent within the whole treatment process Similar findings for CBZ are mentioned in the literature [6] At this point, there is no information about the ... xenobiotics Furthermore, an increase of inhibition in the effluent of the investigated STP could be emphasized with rising polarity of the four wastewater fractions Similarly, the efficiency of the STP...
Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 20:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Radioimmunotherapy consolidation and rituximab maintenance in the initial treatment of follicular lymphoma" potx
... [13,14] In current practice, rituximab has appropriately assumed a dominant position in treatment of lymphoma both in combination with chemotherapy and as maintenance [9] We now raise the question ... a triple therapy approach [15] We acknowledge that there is currently little published data demonstrating the efficacy of anti-CD20 RIT following rituximab-containing induction chemotherapy regimens ... or combined with chemotherapy, as initial treatment or in relapse [2,3,5] The 10-year progression-free survival as observed after 131 I-tositumomab either alone or combined with chemotherapy,...
Ngày tải lên: 21/06/2014, 02:20
TOPICS IN THE PREVENTION, TREATMENT AND COMPLICATIONS OF TYPE 2 DIABETES pptx
... quantity of glucose in the blood (hyperglycemia) that is caused by the inability of the body either to produce any insulin or enough insulin, or by the inability of the cells to respond properly to the ... the insulin producted in the pancreas This excess blood glucose eventually passes out of the body in the urine So, even though the blood has plenty of glucose, the cells are incapable of getting ... as amylin, is secreted by the beta cells of the pancreatic islets of Langerhans, which also secrete the insulin The occurrence of IAPP in the membranes of beta-cells and the presence of alterations...
Ngày tải lên: 27/06/2014, 18:20
Báo cáo nghiên cứu khoa học: "STUDY ON THE APPLICATION OF MELALEUCA CAJUPUT ACTIVATED CARBON IN THE TREATMENT OF WASTE WATER FOR TEXTILE INDUSTRY" pps
... and c*(ppm) are the concentrations of the adsorbate in the activated carbon and in the solution, that are in equilibrium with each other By logarithmizing the equation (1) and plot the calculated ... types of kinetics models have been used to evaluate the flow of the process: the outer mass transfer [3], the pseudo 1st order and the pseudo 2nd order [4] By plotting the experimental point and the ... 0.240(1/ppm) 3.3.Kinetics investigation Each volume of 1500 ml with determined initial concentration of dyestuffs is prepared for the kinetics investigations Two concentrations of the dyestuffs (20ppm...
Ngày tải lên: 22/07/2014, 03:20
Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "The reproductive success of a Quercus petraea × Q. robur F1-hybrid in back-crossing situations" potx
... are explained by assuming hybrids and their offspring to be male sterile, enabling them to transfer their organelle genomes Such unequal kind of gene flow can in theory end up in altering the cytoplasmic ... rooms allowing no penetration of air coming from outside Then mature catkins were cut off into a fine sieve, thereby separating pollen grains from anthers and other components of the catkins One sieve ... [26], nine morphological characters (lamina length, petiole length, lobe width, sinus width, length of lamina from the lamina base to the widest point, number of lobes, number of intercalary veins,...
Ngày tải lên: 07/08/2014, 16:20