... an inhalation rate of 18 m³/day and a dose of 12 mg per cigarette www.milieu-en-gezondheid.be Conclusions • We noted associatons between fetalgrowth restrictions and particulate air pollution ... www.milieu-en-gezondheid.be Blood pressure and birth weight Am J Epidemiol 2007;166:413–420 www.milieu-en-gezondheid.be Aims • To study the risk of fetalgrowth restriction in associaotin with outdoor ... (develomental countries), ETS and maternal smoking during pregnancy www.milieu-en-gezondheid.be Methods (1) • SPE data on 345,081 singleton newborns • Interpolation method and population weighted on...
... physically examined and interviewed by physicians and research nurses Information concerning education and socio-economic group was obtained by questionnaire, which was sent out beforehand Data on smoking ... linear regression model including VC, FEV1 and PEF and individual heights The other “standard” confounding factors for lung function measurements, gender and age, were not controlled for as the ... 1.2-8.9 and OR 4.6, 95% CI 1.6-13.3) and in relation to smoking status A significant trend was obstructive symptoms in 2000-2001 (OR 3.7, 95% CI found between smoking status and lower lung 1.8-8.0 and...
... nasogastric route to SCD children with growth retardation (weight and height ,5th centile) led to a rapid and sustained increase in growthand a reduction of pain crises and episodes of infection.15 The ... levels and chronic anaemia are associated with hyperdynamic circulation and deterioration of cardiopulmonary function This increases workload and, consequently, the demand for energy and nutrients ... clinical presentation andgrowth parameters, use of blood transfusion, therapeutic interventions, micronutrient status and other nutritional and endocrine assessments, and haemoglobin genotype...
... Aerobics Research; and Dr Van S Hubbard, National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases The Practical Guide Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight andObesity in Adults ... Overweight andObesity .5 Treatment Guidelines Assessment and Classification of Overweight andObesity Assessment of Risk Status 11 Evaluation and Treatment ... Study of Obesity (NAASO) and the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) It is based on the Clinical Guidelines on the Identification, Evaluation, and Treatment of Overweight and Obesity...
... economic growth at high employment and reasonably stable prices, increased productivity and living standards, greater and more equal opportunity for every citizen, and an improved quality of life ... stronger growth, and rising standards of living, while society will benefit from less crime, enhanced schools, and children who are better prepared to participate in democratic processes and K-12 ... crime costs and 36 to 77 cents in school savings.2 • Contribute to long-term economic growthand development for states and the nation Preschool programs would boost long-term economic growth; by...
... comorbidities • lifestyle – diet and physical activity • environmental, social and family factors that may contribute to overweight andobesityand the success of treatment • growthand pubertal status 1.2.3.10 ... recommendations on the clinical management of overweight andobesity in the NHS, and advice on the prevention of overweight andobesity that applies in both NHS and nonNHS settings The guidance supports the ... drinks and confectionery high in added sugars other food and drinks high in fat and sugar, such as some takeaway and fast foods Eat breakfast • Watch the portion size of meals and snacks, and how...
... since 2000 and funding wars in Iraq and Afghanistan and providing assistance to favored countries like Israel, Pakistan, Ethiopia, and Georgia to name a few and running up huge trade and budget ... Relationships include the relations between the employee and employer, banks and their creditors and debtors, corporations and governments and the vender and the consumer etc The people of the country ... Britain, Netherlands, France, etc first set up trading posts along the coast lines and islands of Africa, Asia and Americas They then built forts and armies, acquired territories and finally became...
... and conference participants for useful comments and discussion and Bilyana Bogdanova, Pablo Garcia, Jimmy Shek and Jhuvesh Sobrun for research assistance Authors are members of the Monetary and ... between Asia in the mid-1990s and Asia in the 2000s, but also between eastern Europe and Latin America, on the one hand, and Asia now Compared to emerging Europe and Latin America, in Asia the ... just half that pace Hong Kong SAR, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines also saw faster growth of dollar credit But Thailand’s 1,000%plus growth was from a tiny base, underscoring how these...
... instrument, especially at time of stress and in the context of a dollarized economy (Leon and Quispe, 2010) Using data for Brazil, Evandro and Takeda (2011) and Glocker and Towbin (2012b) have analyzed ... exchange risk in on- and offbalance sheet foreign-exchangedenominated assets and liabilities Measure to facilitate capital outflows and ease pressure on the currency, domestic demand, and consumer prices ... growth (rhs) Policy rate change Colombia credit growth (rhs) 30 10 10 2009.01 35 20 20 2005.01 2007.01 40 400 400 35 25 18 25 20 Annual credit growthand change in policy rate (Basis points and...
... beauties” (Albania and Romania, and lately the Czech and Slovak Republics) seem to have woken up, while in “late risers” (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia and Montenegro, and Lithuania), real growth of ... Bulgaria, Estonia, and Lithuania; horizontal exchange rate bands in Hungary and Slovenia; fixed exchange rates in Latvia, Macedonia, and Ukraine; crawling bands in Belarus and Romania; and tightly managed ... future risks and returns Risks of contagion and owner’s obligation and ability to control such risks Quality of data (transparency) and of supervision and regulation of markets and institutions...
... nancial and economic stability (Borio and Lowe 2002) Times of prosperity which are fueled by easy credit and rising debt are typically followed by lengthy periods of deleveraging and subdued growth ... Shiller (1981) and LeRoy and Porter (1981) have shown that stock prices See, for example, Roxburgh, et al (2012) Examples include Iacoviello (2005), Iacoviello and Neri (2010), and Walentin and Sellin ... imperfect 12 See, for example, Kannan, Rabanal and Scott (2009), Angelini, Neri, and Panetta (2010), Christensen and Meh (2011), and Lambertini, Mendicino and Punzi (2011) then, the over-accumulation...
... Ministry of Trade and Industry Ministry of Women and Children’s Affairs Ministry of Youth and Sports Ministry of Roads and Highways Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Motor and Traffic Transport ... settlements and rural development and management ; and water, environmental sanitation and hygiene 7.0 Human Development, Productivity and Employment 7.1 Human Development The acquisition and application ... resources such as land, labour, technology, capital/finance and information; • Expanding access to potable water and sanitation, health, housing and education; • Ensuring the safety of life and property;...
... elongation zone, and the maturation zone Cells in the meristematic zone have small vacuoles and expand and divide rapidly, generating many files of cells Quiescent center Root cap Growthand Development ... of growth velocity, or growth velocity profile (Figure 16.35A) Growth velocity increases with position in the growth zone A constant value is obtained at the base of the growth zone The final growth ... expansion during growthand development (A) Growth velocity profile Region of maximum growth velocity 10 15 Position (mm from tip) (B) Relative elemental growth rate Relative elemental growth rate...
... evidence-based guidance for assessing and managing overweight andobesity in Australia They also highlight important health concerns associated with overweight andobesity and, through the provision of ... Overweight andObesity in Adults II EVIDENCE-BASED STATEMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS Evidence-based statements Evidence level Obesity in childhood and adolescence is a risk factor for obesity later ... Management of Overweight andObesity in Adults xvii EVIDENCE-BASED STATEMENTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS MEASUREMENT There are no perfect clinical measures of overweight and obesity, and in some cases there...
... http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa /obesity/ defining.htm Description: Discusses obesityandobesity measures while detailing dangers and risks Defines overweight andobesity for adults, children and teens Obesity Information ... Defines overweight and obesity, and identifies possible causes of each, who is at risk, treatment, prevention, and more Trends, Statistics, and Costs Overweight and Obesity: Causes and Consequences ... http://www .obesity. org/resources-for/your-weight-anddiabetes.htm • Obesityand Cancer: http://www .obesity. org/resources-for/cancer -and- obesity. htm • Childhood Overweight: http://www .obesity. org/resources-for/childhoodoverweight.htm • Obesity, ...
... soil and Cu accumulation in plant, and also the role of phosphate in reducing the uptake of Cu by Brassica juncea L 2.2 Sampling and chemical analysis Plant and soil samples were taken and analysed ... samples (leaves and shoots) are collected and washed with pure water and then dried at 70oC until stabilisation of weight The monitoring indicators for plants growth include plant height and biomass ... in higher doses they may cause metabolic disorders andgrowth inhibition for most of plant species Table Effects of added Cu on plant growthand Cu content in plants (fresh weight) Plant Treatments...
... Bandyopadhyay (1992), Panayotou (1993), Selden and Song (1994), and Holtz-Eakin and Selden (1995) Special issues of Ecological Economics (1995, 1998) and Environment and Development Economics (1996) have ... C., Pimentel, D., 1995 Economic growth, carrying capacity and the environment Science 268, 520-521 Beckerman, W.,1992 Economic growthand the environment: whose growth? Whose environment? World ... the relationship between economic growthand each type of environmental pressure, analyzing the experience of individual countries and using both econometric and historical analysis (Stern et...
... relationship between pollution and technology and primary factors, and between income and these same variables, without having a simple and stable relationship between pollution and income In plain words, ... authors have amended standard macroeconomic growth models with pollution components and links have been established between income and pollution convergence Investigating pollution growth with macroeconomic ... monotonically increasing relationship between real GDP and pollution and makes economic growthand sustainable development two conflicting goals However, economic growth generates technological progress; polluting...
... metal–Si eutectic alloy is the key point of the MC-VLS growth of SiNWs and the growth temperature is dependent on the metal catalyst As Au and Si can form an eutectic alloy as low as 363 °C [9], ... distribution of SiNWs and Au particle tips (c) Growth direction of SiNWs deposited at 700 °C is limited to the temperature range of 700–800 °C using the OAG and Au catalyst The reduced growth temperature ... the wire and substrate is essentially free of defects The high-quality epitaxy at the interface is expected to subsequently guide the oriented growth of SiNWs on the Si substrate The growth process...