... institutional contexts 31 I Introduction: what is theEuropean Union? II WhatdoestheEuropeanUnion do? III WhatmethodsofgovernancedoestheEuropeanUnion employ? Deregulation “Old style” harmonisation ... 10 237 Table of EU legislation Directive 2001/23/EC on the approximation ofthe laws ofthe Member States relating to the safeguarding of employees’ rights in the event of transfers of undertakings, ... intentionally left blank Health Law and theEuropeanUnion How doesthe law oftheEuropeanUnion affect health law and policy? At first sight, the impact of EU law in this area seems limited However,...
... through their employers, and purchased from the private insurance industry About 15 percent ofthe U.S workforce does not have any form of health insurance, and they are called the uninsured These ... multiplier bias The OLS parameters reflect the compounded effect ofthe covariate (inclusive of spillovers), rather than the marginal effect (net of spillovers)[33] An interpretation ofthe spatial ... described in theMethods section, below Spatial regression methods and the rationale for using the spatial spillovers model are presented in theMethods section, below, with a discussion ofwhat spatial...
... assess the potential impact of these factors on the burden from this disease A Think Tank meeting was held in Bethesda, MD, in May 2002 (see Appendix B) bringing together several members ofthe ... by the clusters as the nucleus for one-year state action plans On November 30, 2001, core members ofthe Cervical Cancer Think Tank met at the conclusion ofthe Roundtable meeting to review the ... addition to the network of HRSA-funded centers, a patchwork of approximately 3,300 rural health providers serves many ofthe underserved women in areas of high cancer mortality Many of these rural...
... The proportion ofthe population under the age of years ranged from 17.5% to 19.7% in the three sites At each site, the majority of households reported either being displaced at the time ofthe ... obtained from the Ethical Committee ofthe School of Public Health, Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo Results The results of these surveys are representative of an estimated population of 200 000 ... carried out in the catchment areas of three MSF programmes in North Kivu They covered the period from the last major offences in September 2008 to the time ofthe surveys in May 2009 Methods Three...
... afford the luxury of private care They report not having the financial resources to meet their basic needs, stating that they not have money left at the end ofthe month for emergencies and often ... get their message out to the doctors or else for them to understand whatthe doctors are trying to tell them.” Accommodation The women recognized the limited staffing of home care personnel in the ... to ask for it, they don’t even know whatthe name of it is, until the interpreter gets the information from them and tells the doctor this is what she needs, she’s has this kind of pain, this...
... results might be attributed to the higher educational status ofthe respondents of this study compared to the educational status ofthe population in Turkey On the other hand, Turkish Cypriots were ... was the measurement ofthe accessibility ofthe health care services which was not based on pre-validated measures A number of recently validated instruments and methods are available for the ... validated The results of this study not only demonstrated how the health and well-being of members ofthe Turkish speaking community living in London were affected by social aspects of their lives...
... with the support ofthe means of delivered (the clean package delivered and the set of delivered tools) during the reporting period * How to read CBM charts The vertical axis indicates the rate of ... results match the results ofthe Ministry of Health - Effect of providing health services: CHCs not meet the health care needs ofthe Dao people The status of missing drugs, lack of equipment, ... group, the number of people fluent in the language of literature is not much Due to the nature of language, in the process of communicating health officials face many difficulties because of language...
... limited participation in the program In a 1999 survey of Medicaid directors in the 50 states and the District of Columbia, conducted by the General Accountability Office, 23 ofthe 39 states responding ... participation Expand the supply of dental care States have taken a variety of approaches to increasing the supply of dental care available for children without increasing the supply of dentists These approaches ... and lent their collective expertise and experience to this effort Without the participation of these leaders, the report would not have been possible We thank them for their commitment; their work...
... notice any of these changes: • • • • • • • Lump or hard knot in or around the breast Swelling, warmth, redness ofthe breast Change in the size and shape ofthe breast Changes in the skin ofthe breast ... Literacy Coalition does not necessarily endorse or recommend the organizations that produce these websites or the information they provide What Doesthe Female Reproductive System Do? The female reproductive ... treat the symptoms of menstruation and menopause Check Your Learning What is menstruation? o A sign of being pregnant o Bleeding through the vagina o The end of puberty Which can be symptoms of...
... benefits The expansion of coverage occurs at the discretion ofthe employer and does not preclude an increase in premiums related to covering the adult children for the additional years The law ... call the number or visit the website listed above Trips for Tots A program that provides Port Authority Bus Tickets to the parent(s) of an infant up to the age of 18 months to take the child to their ... Allegheny County Department of Human Services, Office of Behavioral Health http://www.alleghenycounty.us/dhs/obh.aspx The Allegheny County Department of Human Services Office of Behavioral Health contracts...
... range of rights The abuse is therefore the antithesis ofthe spirit ofthe United Nations Principles for Older Persons: independence, participation, care, self-fulfillment and dignity There are ... and if so, what is it that can be done? 2.2 Findings The following are a summary ofthe findings ofthe research 2.2.1 Role and importance ofthe Elderly in the Community Despite the changing ... care about the welfare ofthe elderly (Nakuru women, 27-8-2001) b Attitudes of Healthcare workers being a reflection ofthe attitude of society With the changing structure of society, the older...
... care for the elderly as they did in the past.4,5 Other factors reducing the household’s ability to provide care for the elderly include the migration of young people and the effects ofthe HIV/AIDS ... University of Lesotho established a multidisciplinary research group to study the effects ofthe new pension on the lives ofthe recipients All Faculties were involved in the study The Faculty of Health ... Background ofthe tudy The Kingdom of Lesotho is an independent democratic nation situated in the Southern part of Africa It is a landlocked enclave completely surrounded by the Republic of South...
... building the capacity of professional colleges – the ECSA College of Nursing (ECSACON), the College of Surgeons of East, Central and Southern Africa (COSECSA), the College of Pathologists of East, ... behalf ofthe countries Each of them appreciated the efforts put into organising and holding the Consultation, and all shared the hope that the outcomes ofthe Consultation would help drive the ... 12 Proceedings ofthe Consultation 2.1 The Opening The Consultation was officially opened by the Minister of Medical Services, Republic of Kenya, Hon Prof Peter Anyang’ Nyongo’ The opening session...
... action on the social determinants of health, Final Report ofthe Commission on Social Determinants of Health” [5] The report clearly states that such inequalities in health arise out ofthe environment ... used annual equivalized income computed by the square root ofthe number of people in the household [20] The purpose of such computation was to adjust the income for family size Income was defined ... underestimation ofthe association between income and delayed care Since most of our samples already live on pensions, the quality of health care they receive might be quite similar since they are under the...
... whether the financial statements present fairly the financial position and the results ofthe financial operations We have not duplicated the work performed by the other auditors As noted in the ... SOURCE The expenditures for the Department of Health and Human Service's MCAH program are included in the financial statement of Humbolt County The financial statements ofthe County of Humbolt ... (MCAH) program The audit consisted ofthe review ofthe financial records to ensure the existence of proper documentation and the propriety of claims submitted to the State for reimbursement Such...
... discussion ofthe fiscal findings relating to our examination ofthe County of Humboldt Maternal Child and Adolescent Health Program The details of these amounts are included in Schedules A and B of ... warrant the recording of unique function codes on the Time Study, then the employee must provide sufficient information to distinguish the different activities performed c According to the County's ... within two weeks after the last day ofthe time study month Eight ofthe nine (89%) time studies were furnished to the analyst one week beyond the due date Recommendation: The Contractor should...
... before the team arrived in Amman and 13 were added as the team followed the thread ofthe inquiry Given the exploratory nature ofthe case study, the researchers did not have an a priori theory ... usage is the ability to effectively use the social norms ofthe expatriate culture to project a sense of authenticity in interaction We observed the DG in particular and other members ofthe senior ... to the perceived "respect", deference shown to them as professionals, reported most frequently as behaviors ofthe DG Respect was also demonstrated through the involvement ofthe staff in the...
... comment on the specific HIV/ AIDS service they were using at the time ofthe interview; how and why they started to use the service; key access barriers and the effects of these problems on their ... practices of government staff of different types of HIV/AIDS services included unsympathetic attitudes to them and other vulnerable groups, the withholding of services and the demanding of informal ... contributed to analysing the findings to reduce bias and enhance the internal validity ofthe synthesis The synthesis involved a five-stage process: 1) Country data in the form of transcripts and field...