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Báo cáo y học: "Extent of exposure to environmental tobacco smoke (ETS) and its dose-response relation to respiratory health among adults" doc
... exposure to ETS [47] Interestingly, such spread of exposure is occurring in the face of enacted laws banning smoking in public buildings, worksites, and transportation in Syria since the nineties ... respiratory problems, likely to be widespread in our population due to overcrowding and poor housing conditions, such symptoms can be non-specific indicators of chronic bronchitis in our setting, ... exposure to ETS in developing countries is likely to be aggravated by the widespread of smoking, lack of restrictions regarding indoor smoking, overcrowded housing conditions, and failure of health...
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Expanding Microenterprise Credit Access: Using Randomized Supply Decisions to Estimate the Impacts in Manila * ppt
... profits using the response to the question: “What was the total income each business earned during the past month after paying all expenses including wages of employees, but not including any income ... crowd-out existing local contracting, leading to the possibility of a decline in welfare (Conning and Udry 2005) I Introduction Microcredit is an increasingly common weapon in the fight to reduce ... top and bottom percentiles) Log of Total Sales in All Household Businesses in Month Before Survey Panel B Business Inputs Number of Unpaid Helpers (not Including In- kind Contributions) in All Household...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Can the ubiquitous power of mobile phones be used to improve health outcomes in developing countries" pps
... developing countries, there is a specific issue that deserves attention Are mobile telephones a potentially useful intervention to deliver healthcare, including healthcare information, in developing ... contributed to this repertoire of "telemedicine", defined as the delivery of health care and sharing of medical knowledge over a distance using telecommunications (1) In this regard, the predominant ... subject matter One may briefly define "ehealth" as both a structure and as a way of thinking about the integration of health services and information using the Internet and related technologies...
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báo cáo khoa học:"Not all developmental assets are related to positive health outcomes in college students" pps
... among the most influential factors determining life satisfaction among adolescents [55,56] In addition, parental support and positive reinforcement help to smooth the transition into college and ... For example, the degree of formality in a collegiate classroom has shown to be less effective [in regards to student outcomes] in comparison to informal interplay between professors and students ... themselves, but also in combination with overall grade point averages (GPA) 1-3 years in advance [69] Hence, future studies might seek to extend the models in this study by including longitudinal constructs...
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Tài liệu The Manager’s Guide to Social Marketing - Using Marketing to Improve Health Outcomes doc
... social marketing is all about Social marketing is using marketing principles to influence human behavior to improve health or benefit society You don’t have to be a marketing expert to integrate ... Foundation’s Covering Kids to increase enrollment in children’s health insurance: www.coveringkids.org ® HRSA’s Insure Kids Now! to increase enrollment in children’s health insurance: www.insurekidsnow.gov ... accomplishments? ® 11 DETERMINING BUDGETS AND FINDING FUNDING SOURCES Editor’s Note: The chapter entitled “Determining Budgets and Finding Funding Sources” is reproduced in the print version only of...
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Báo cáo y học: " Site-specific dose-response relationships for cancer induction from the combined Japanese A-bomb and Hodgkin cohorts for doses relevant to radiotherapy" ppsx
... proportional to average dose only for a linear dose- response relationship For any other dose- response relationship, cancer risk is proportional to OED Dose- response models for carcinoma induction ... applied to insure dose homogeneity The dose- volume histograms of the organs and tissues (exclusive of bone and soft tissue) which are listed in Table were converted into OED according to the doseresponse ... listed in Table carcinomas Combined fit of A-bomb survivor and Hodgkin’s patients Since the dose distribution in a Hodgkin’s patient is highly inhomogenous and the dose- response relationships as...
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STRENGTHENING HEALTH SYSTEMS TO IMPROVE HEALTH OUTCOMES: WHO’S FRAMEWORK FOR ACTION pot
... sectors are brought to bear on achieving health outcomes Scaling-up requires the following: working with ministries of finance to justify budget demands in the context of macroeconomic planning, ... challenges in the previous section provides some clear messages WHO needs to communicate about health systems, in plain language, to the increasing range of actors involved in health Health systems ... them to improve their own data collection and to incorporate it into policy development, including analysis of health expenditures and catastrophic spending Emerging issues relate to using debt...
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EDUCATING TO IMPROVE POPULATION HEALTH OUTCOMES IN CHRONIC DISEASE ppt
... approach to be used in the primary health care setting Educating the educators All education providers require information/training about how to implement and embed this curriculum into their existing ... meaning it describes the ‘minimum expected educational outcomes of the participating workforce It is intended to be integrated into all workforce training, vertically and horizontally – to orientate ... materials that aims to assist health educators to integrate chronic disease education into existing and new programs, using a population health approach It consists of: • background reading about how...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " Signal Processing of Ground Penetrating Radar Using Spectral Estimation Techniques to Estimate the Position of Buried Targets" pot
... processing to obtain a high-precision receiving signal level (2) The same frequency-domain radar signal undergoes MUSIC processing to obtain high time-delay resolution (3) Time-domain responses ... the time-domain data of CPM In order to explain (18), mathematical analysis has been performed Since combining the time-domain responses of IFFT and MUSIC are performed by calculating the slope ... result shown in Table When M is set to 30, SNR of MUSIC responses is 13.6 dB at input SNR −5.8 dB and when M is increased to 100 SNR of MUSIC, the response increases up to 32.1 dB at input SNR −5.0...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Scaling up antiretroviral therapy in Uganda: using supply chain management to appraise health systems strengthening" potx
... supply According to a health facility survey in 2005 fewer than 25% of facilities were maintaining adequate stock levels on nevirapine, HIV test kits, and antibiotics to treat opportunistic infections ... sector with only some indirect support to the MoH, mainly providing training and laboratory equipment [36] All GHIs support warehouse capacity and short-term training The Global Fund has to some ... 18% following its temporary suspension in 2005 [46] PEPFAR’s share of HIV funding in Uganda increased from 26% in 2003 to 85% in 2006 [16] Predictions envisage decreasing funding due to expressions...
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Báo cáo sinh học: " A simple algorithm to estimate genetic variance in an animal threshold model using Bayesian inference" docx
... restricted to be In the following, the vector a will be split in two subvectors: a = ⎡ a′p a′np ⎤ ′ , where a p includes breeding ⎣ ⎦ values of all parents (informative), while a np includes breeding ... some cases For increasing genetic variance, the random animal effects will increasingly resemble fixed effects, potentially resulting in ECP at some point during the Markov chain The risk of ... standard deviations are given in parentheses genetic variance drifting towards infinity (results not shown) Although similar posterior means of heritability were obtained using the AnimB and SireDam...
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Experimental study of passive cooling of building facade using phase change materials to increase thermal comfort in buildings in hot humid areas
... benefits remain uncertain, especially for the residential sector This study investigates the potential of using PCM for thermal heat storage in building facades in hot humid climates This integration ... constructing building toward North to South using PCM is efficient way for saving electrical energy in hot humid climates In building applications, only PCMs that have a phase transition close to human ... building application The only way to maintain a pleasant temperature in summer without installing an air conditioning system is to increase the thermal capacity of the structure Apart from enhancing...
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Tài liệu Breast cancer: Why link early detection to reproductive health interventions in developing countries? ppt
... becoming a pressing priority for women’s health in the developing world Informing women about their health and empowering them to take it in their hands is only a first step especially in the ... maternal and child health The idea of linking breast cancer detection to antenatal care, and more generally to reproductive and to maternal and child health interventions is an interesting example ... detected in advanced stages - as occurs in the majority of cases identified in developing countries according to available evidence.5 Many of the factors that have been identified as reducing the...
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Tài liệu Báo cáo khoa học: "Using Automatically Transcribed Dialogs to Learn User Models in a Spoken Dialog System" doc
... each training set D, we estimated θ using the following three methods: Manual: Let θ be the maximum likelihood estimate using manually transcribed data, i.e., D θasu = PKasu KD a asu Automatic: ... to many interesting future applications, such as continuous learning of a user model while the dialog system is on-line, enabling automatic adaptation References −5 Truth Manual EM Automatic ... Automatic Training Set (θ) -2.87 -3.90 -4.60 500 1000 Number of dialogs in training set 1500 Figure 2: Normalized log-likelihood of each model type with respect to the test set vs size of training...
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Báo cáo khoa học:The principle of flux minimization and its application to estimate stationary fluxes in metabolic networks docx
... reaction products (appearing in the nominator) and/or vanishing concentrations of the reaction substrates (appearing in the denominator), the concentration-dependent term in Eqn (5) may assume arbitrarily ... The remaining four reactions, displaying differing flux rates, belong to a segment of the reaction network comprising redundant routes This discrepancy points to another problem inherent in the ... maximal biomass production at a given total flux is obviously equivalent to maintaining a given rate of biomass production at a minimum of the total flux Insofar, the principle of maximal biomass production...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "Using Conditional Random Fields to Predict Pitch Accents in Conversational Speech" pptx
... increase in accuracy, 76.1% with a window of size w = Using larger windows resulted in minor increases in the performance of the model, as summarized in Table Our best accuracy was 76.36% using ... Segmentation In Proc of 17th International Conference on Machine Learning A McCallum 2003 Efficiently inducing features of Conditional Random Fields In Proc of Uncertainty in Articifical Intelligence T Minka ... Processing B Taskar, C Guestrin, and D Koller 2004 Maxmargin markov networks In Proc of Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems P Taylor 2000 Analysis and synthesis of intonation using...
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Sibship Size and Health Outcomes in Later Life among the Mexican Elderly pptx
... include: indicators for having experienced a major health problem before age 10, having had a toilet in house at age 10, and the 10 fraction of surviving siblings to the total number of siblings ... educational attainment and adult socioeconomic status are correlated little in explaining variation in health outcomes and they seem to influence health outcomes separately While the relationships ... results in unfavorable health outcomes later in life, the estimates here seem to support the view that early exposures to infectious pathogens are at play from the sibship size to certain health outcomes...
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Inappropriate Medication Use and Health Outcomes in the Elderly docx
... likely to be more productive and efficient in maintaining health and using healthcare resources The model showed little dependence of health status on enabling variables, including income, insurance ... drugs for individual i in Round 1; Hi1 is a vector consisting of Round health conditions as need variables, including preexisting health status and health conditions; Zi2 is a vector controlling for ... 0.517 to À 0.330) toward the null, indicating the strong confounding effect of the total number of prescriptions taken Adding predisposing and enabling variables in Model C, the coefficient remained...
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A Decade Of Aid To The Health Sector In Somalia 2000-2009 docx
... this study Total Health Sector Aid Financing Total health sector aid financing to Somalia grew from US$23 million in 2000 to US$103 million in 2009 (Table 4.1), almost a fivefold increase in 10 years ... is needed to integrate the findings of this study and to allow a better understanding of health financing in Somalia Topics to be studied include health financing by (i) the private sector, (ii) ... aid financing to Somalia) not seem to have produced tangible results It is encouraging to see an increase in funding in 2008 and 2009, though the increase may be linked to interventions to tackle...
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