... business community committed an estimated US$1 billion to expand access to free or subsidized drugs, treatment and screening This addresses the needs of women andchildren for interventions such ... commitments addressing NCDs 29 In addition to commitments focusing on the health MDGs and NCDs, stakeholders made commitments across sectors to address the full spectrum of MDG priorities Some illustrative ... for essential interventions and addressing structural barriers to health Women and children, and their families and communities, cannot be viewed as passive recipients of services They must be...
... chemical hazards before human exposure, disease, and death have occurred Dose-Response Assessment The second step in risk assessment, assessing the dose-response relationship, is of particular ... Act (TSCA), discussed above Standard-Setting Laws The second category, standard-setting laws, covers statutes that establish standards of exposure for chemicals used in specific situations Under ... risk associated with a chemical, assumptions and extrapolations must be made, and different investigators and scientists may make different assumptions The four steps in risk assessment are as follows:...
... instance, nurse midwives use mobile phones to discuss complex cases with their colleagues and supervisors In India, mDhil sends text messages giving information about various rarely discussed ... treat diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhea, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and non-communicable diseases Stronger links must be built between disease-specific programs (such as for HIV/AIDS, malaria ... concerted effort this means scaling up and prioritizing a package of high-impact interventions, strengthening health systems, and integrating efforts across diseases and sectors such as health, education,...
... dermatitis (corrosive or irritant substances, cold, heat and humidity) Infectious and parasitic diseases Respiratory diseases (cotton, nitrous fumes, phosphorus and dust: silica, coal and asbestos) ... animals and insects, poisonous or sharp plants and exposure to bacteria, viruses, parasites Chemical Dangerous gases, liquids, dust, agrochemicals, solvents, explosives and flammable or corrosive ... loads, heights, arduous work, heat and long hours of work They can be injured from falls, burns, respiratory diseases, fatigue, physical stress and strain, thermal stress and musculoskeletal disorders...
... results and resources for women sandchildrens health ICTs provide new possibilities to capture and process data, link information systems, increase the timeliness of information produced, and ... General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on AIDS mobilized countries in an unprecedented way to address the epidemic Part of the UNGASS response was to create national AIDS commissions as multisectoral ... measurements of impact are not feasible, proxy measures can be used Proxy measures for results, such as three doses of the combined diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus vaccine coverage, or assisted...
... business Shared value is created when both social and business issues are addressed, connecting a company s success with social progress Creating Shared Value Creating Social Value Investments ... address social and environmental objectives Creating Business Value Investments in long-term business competitiveness that simultaneously address social and environmental objectives Investments ... Compact, Save the Children, UNICEF Childrens Rights and Business Principles New York, 2012: http://www.unglobalcompact.org/docs/issues_doc/human_rights/CRBP/Childrens_Rights _and_ Business_Principles.pdf...
... class were the most common regardless of age and gender As for academic subjects two of the kids were attending English classes, and Gakken (Gakken is study and research class for children) OBSERVATION ... describes as "media saturation." II Another factor is that parents force children to attend various classes after school, Many kids go to after-school classes to attend lessons in nonacademic subjects ... alongside the television set as well as computers, and the pressure of parents to send their kids to after-school classes besides the prohibition against playing in the dangerous outdoors have...
... 5.36]) Summary of Key Measures Tables and show responses for parents’ reported exposure to fast-food promotions, access to fast-food restaurants, and attitudes and social norms, and Table shows the ... Hypotheses About How Marketing to Parents Influences Childrens Fast-Food Consumption and Weight Levels aNot assessed in the study Notes: Bolded text represents constructs and relationships investigated ... create ease of access for consumers is also a key marketing strategy (Glanz et al 1998; Jekanowski 1999) Fast-food franchises are found in gas stations, department stores, zoos, schools, and other...
... Nations Secretary-General on the results and resources related to the Global Strategy and on progress in implementing this Commission s recommendations 24 Global Strategy for Women sandChildrens ... review progress in implementation of the recommendations of the Commission; • assess progress towards greater transparency in the flow of resources and achieving results; • identify obstacles to implementing ... (secretariat) and ITU vice-chairs 30 Commissioners Working Groups – Results and Resources • Six month, time-limited Commission, from 26 January to May 2011 Global Strategy for Women sandChildren s...
... desires their utilize Successful strengths strengths andand compensate for weaknesses Successful language learning is linked to the learner s passion (Karaoglu, 2008) One of the factors affecting ... Englishand the correlations of the said variables with the students’ English proficiency The subjects included 202 third-year non -English majors (51 females and 151 males) in six classes in a southern ... years and finished the set of textbooks used for junior secondary school i.e., English 6, 7, and It was necessary to select a sample because the population of 496 students is too large for this study...
... 746 Speech is silver but silence is gold Ср Слово — серебро, молчание — золото 747 Standers-by see more than gamesters Зрителям видно больше, чем игрокам Ср Со стороны всегда виднее 748 Still ... услугу Рука руку моет 253 Cleanliness is next to godliness Чистоплотность сродни праведности Ср Чистота — лучшая красота 254 Company in distress makes trouble less Когда есть друзья по несчастью, ... время 269 Deeds, not words Ср (Нужны) дела, а не слова 270 Delays are dangerous Промедление опасно Ср Промедление смерти подобно 271 Desperate diseases must have desperate remedies Тяжелые болезни...
... This symbiosis also exists between man, beast and the ecosystem, where the tiniest organism as well as the massive humpback whale all contribute to the big picture The loss of one element could spell ... along and just as men and women can sense another by his or her actions, the same applies to the birds, deer and wild turkeys in the preserve and two-legged animals out ii for a hike This ... creatures prey on other smaller animals, but they have to eat, or they won’t survive Some animals are vegetarians – that s why they’re so healthy Men and women with guns and bows and arrows also go...
... based principally on physics, chemistry, and mathematics, and their extensions into materials science, solid and fluid mechanics, thermodynamics, transfer and rate processes, and systems analysis ... Diseases may resuU from; '< infectious agents which can be transmitted by humans, animals and insects, and infected objects and substances lli chemical and physical agents such as drugs, poisons, ... produces, and sells devices such as radios, televisions, stereos, video games, and computers, and components such as semiconductors, transistors, and integrated circuits, In the second half of the...
... 2009) Septic tanks and pour-flush latrines connected to a sewer line were considered as sanitary latrines for the purpose of this study Unsanitary types consisted of cesspools, pit latrines and storage ... discussions on the immediate, underlying causes of health implications and ways to address these causes CONCLUSIONS DALYs lost varied considerably among the durations as well as for the types ... (SPSS Inc., Chicago, USA, 2007) RESULTS AND DISCUSSION Forty percent of households had or more family members, and 40% of the studied households had monthly household incomes less than 30 USD...