... revision of the 1999 Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication andGround-level Ozone. This Protocol is one of the eight multilateral environmental agreementsunder the UNECE Convention on Long-range ... and industry. Both peak ozone concentrations and rising background concentrations have negative impactsonhuman health, crop production, tree and other vegetation growth.• Reactive nitrogen ... nitrogen depositionAfter nitrogen depositionThis brochure was produced by the Working Group on Effects of the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe Convention on Long-range Transboundary...
... paper presents the results of a quasi-experimental study of the impactsof certain federally funded nutrition and human services interventions on the health outcomes of seniors and people with ... 4: Chronic Health Conditions, Sensory Impairments, and Oral Health The prolonged nature of illness and disability from chronic disease results in pain and suffering and decreased quality of life ... Community Health Survey (Federal Interagency Forum on Aging Related Statistics, 2008). Table 11. Percentage of people who reported having selected conditions, by condition.Condition Treatment(n=144)Control...
... the inhibition of bone formation (confirmed by bone histomorphometry) and lower concentrations of bone for-mation markers (especially OC) [60, 61]. By contrast, data on bone resorption markers ... hormones are major determinants of bone turnover in older men. Low concentration of the bioavailable fraction of 17-estradiol is strongly associated with higher levels of the markers of bone ... stimulators of bone formation.Tobacco smoking was associated with slightly higher levels of bone resorption markers but not of bone forma-tion markers [59]. It suggests that elevated bone resorption...
... health while controlling for chronic health conditions. However, the level of chronic health conditions in children living inpoverty may be part of the causal pathway, considering that their rate ... microcontext of interactions between parents and children,the macrocontext of the neighborhood one lives in and the availability of basic educational and health services for children,the macrocontext ... child health and developmentalong a number of dimensions. For example, poverty–net of a variety of po-tentially confounding factors–is associated with increased neonatal and post-neonatal...
... Self-Selection, and Health. Journal ofHuman Resources,24(3), 433–55.Buonnono, Paolo. 2006. Long-term effects of conscription: Lessons from the U.K. University of Bergamo,Department of Economics, ... values of x and y) as the effects of education on health could vary across the age distribution.C The Impactsof Education on Other Health OutcomesWe use a standard ”fuzzy” regression discontinuity ... an education perspective, the strength of this relationship suggests that health could beone of the most important sources of non-monetary returns to education.4As such, traditionalcost-benefit...
... Subcommittee of the Governor’s Commission on Domestic Violence. 2002. Voices of Survival: The Economic Impactsof Domestic Violence, A Blueprint for Action. Boston, MA: Author. Edleson, Jeffrey ... Foundation of HIV Prevention and Treatment: Results of the National Housing and HIV/AIDS Research Summit. Washington, DC: Author. National Association of Realtors Research Division. 2006. ... Investigation of Its Possible Pathological Consequences. American Sociological Review 44(1): 59-80. Gray, Alison. 2001. Definitions of Crowding and the Effects of Crowding on Health: A Literature...
... Environmental Pro-tection Agency Of ce of Air and Radiation Policy.Feng, T., 1999. Controlling Air Pollution in China: RiskValuation and the Definition of Environmental Policy. NewHorizon in ... region of eastern China through the use of additional pollution controls and particularly from the use of advancedcoal gasification technology. Without such controls, the impactsof air pollution ... conventional coal combustiontechnologies used in 2000 with limited environmen-tal controls, addition of best available emissioncontrol technologies (BACT) to the conventionalcombustion technologies...
... contemplative visioning”. (1) Interestingly, this definition was inti-mately associated with the structural definition of health proposed by a phenomenological study of health consisting of ... consisting of life sat-isfaction and emotional well being, and an assessment of health dimensions. Components of the Survey Demographics Demographics pertaining to age, gender, city of residence, ... each situation, the participant was required to rate their level of laughter on a scale of one (don’t laugh) to ten (uncontrollable laughter). This question represented the common daily scenarios...
... COMPARISON WITH THOSE OF THE INTERNATIONAL DECLARATION4.1 Definition of an International Convention 204.2 Purposes and typical legal characteristics of the International Convention onHuman ... FEATURES OF THE INTERNATIONAL DECLARATION ONHUMAN RIGHTS3.1 Definition of an International Declaration 103.2 Purposes and typical legal characteristics of the International 10Declaration onHuman ... 34a, Expression 34b, Structure 34* Typical structure of an International Declaration onHuman Rights 37* Typical structure of an International Convention onHuman Rights 38* Sources of data 39*...
... Rules on Juvenile Justice; Declaration on the Protection of Women and Children in Emergency and Armed Conflict (Convention on the Rights of the Child).Universal Declaration ofHuman Rights (Convention ... against Women, 1993.* Conventions:4. European Convention onHuman Rights, 1950.5. Convention on the Rights of the Child, 1989.6. Convention against Discrimination in Education, 1960. Source: ... half of the Ending article of a Convention consists of one complex, one simple sentence and a participle phrase including about 55 words on average.E.g.: Ending of Convention on the Rights of...