... three were in the southern axis ofthe local government Each ofthe political wards served as a cluster The first step was to choose whether the northern part or the southern part became the experimental ... paracetamol use by 55.3% There was almost no change in the use of these modes of treatment in the control group Worthy of note is the fact that the use of herbs and other drugs were not significantly ... was the commonest antimalarial drug given in the study area [14-16] Others reported the use of paracetamol as the commonest drug [3,8,17] This may signify the success ofthe implementation of the...
... Makam Shuhada Trajedi Pada Hari 13 Tanwakhom 2518: Tombs ofthe Martyrs ofthe Tragedy of 13 December 1975 46 The Tragedy of December 1975 in Malay Writings 50 Malay Memories ofthe “Tragedy of 13 December 1975” . 55 The Impersonality of Historical Writings ... harm to their lives This fear is both the result of, and the thrust for, the surveillance activities ofthe insurgents as well as the Thai-state Although the threat of violence from the insurgents ... to hear the latest news of violent incidents, and waiting to visit other villages among others The on-going violence had profound impacts on the social activities ofthe residents of southern Thailand,...
... projects, and they are continuing to seek the right to protect their assets and natural resources One ofthe activities of San and other communities in southern Africa has been the mapping of their traditional ... contemporary societies with the purpose of better understanding the past, was a major focus ofthe work of John Yellen among the Ju/’hoansi of northwestern Botswana (1977) In the 1970s, development ... example, in the work of Megan Biesele (2003) among the Ju/’hoansi in Ngamiland, the efforts ofthe University of New Mexico Kalahari Project on the Nata River and Western Sandveld region of Central...
... in other parts ofthe Soviet Union said that the language used in the army was Russian Time in the army, then, had little impact on their proficiency in Tajik Six ofthe eight men with professional ... into the previous sections divided by age These include the use of Tajik within the community of Lyangar, the role of Khorogh in Tajik exposure, and the use of Tajik with relatives The use of Tajik ... Figure 1: Map ofthe Wakhi Area of Tajikistan Ishkoshim Centre, at the north bend ofthe Panj River, marks the division ofthe district into the Wakhispeaking east valley and the Tajik-speaking...
... Promotion of ‘active ageing’ Greater attention should be given to improving the level of social support and the physical environment to lessen the extent of social handicap from the loss of function ... critical factor that determines whether the current cohort of Singaporean seniors faces the prospect of better functional wellbeing and quality of life in their later years Presently available ... mostly for reported poor quality of life In the face of impaired physical and mental functioning, perceived social handicap stands in the way of realizing quality of life Success in improving physical...
... families accounts for most ofthe care burden, support for the old often takes the form of living together Another included indicator of social relationships is widowhood Both of these are dichotomous ... study, the two ethnic groups of elders, Mainlanders and Taiwanese, differ in one key feature: migration experience The move of Mainlanders to the island of Taiwan in the aftermath ofthe Chinese ... between the two ethnic groups is found (in terms ofthe predictive value ofthe presence of any serious conditions related to mortality) That is, the association between the presence of any serious...
... the SF-36® (23) The present study found that the most prevalent chronic diseases had a significant influence on the quality of life ofthe elderly individual The magnitude ofthe impact and the ... health (10, 11) The objective ofthe present study was to evaluate the impact ofthe most prevalent chronic conditions and the number of diseases that an individual reports on quality of life as assessed ... included in the ISA-SP: the cities of Botucatu and Campinas; an area encompassing the cities of Itapecerica da Serra, Embu, and Taboão da Serra; and the District of Butantã, in the city of São Paulo...
... software The ISA-SP project was approved by the Ethics Committees ofthe School of Public Health at the University of São Paulo (USP), the School of Medical Science at the State University of ... and the prevalence of alcohol abuse The former observed a greater proportion of suicidal ideation among those ofthe Spiritualist doctrine when compared to those ofthe Evangelical, whereas the ... developed the ISA-SP project, drafted the instruments, coordinated the field research and contributed toward the revision ofthe article R M Ciconelli contributed to the drafting and revision of the...
... state of Sóo Paulo, southeastern Brazil: the cities of Botucatu and Campinas; an area covering the cities of Itapecerica da Serra, Embu, and Taboóo da Serra; and the district of Butantó in the ... regarding the association between these behaviors and different aspects of quality of life, especially among the elderly The few studies investigating the association between health-related quality of ... work status, place of residence and number of chronic conditions component of quality of life, and smokers showed poorer quality of life than never-smokers The results ofthe present study are...
... center sponsored by the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense, the Joint Staff, the Unified Combatant Commands, the Department ofthe Navy, the Marine Corps, the defense agencies, and the defense Intelligence ... choices If they fail to secure one of their top three choices, they receive their branch by the Department ofthe Army Branching Model (DABM)and the branching board Cadets can receive one of their ... this report was prepared for the Office ofthe Secretary of Defense (OSD) This research was conducted under the auspices ofthe Forces and Resources Policy Center ofthe RAND National Defense Research...
... guest ofthe Duke of York, who was spending his honeymoon there with his young bride, the Princess of Prussia "The sight ofthe kind German face and the familiar sound ofthe German tongue ofthe ... which they would make in the world, appearing with the announcement on the title-page that they were the work of a child of seven years old He thought well of these sonatas, independently of their ... found; they were hid under the trunk; the handkerchief lay in one ofthe boots; the coat in the box; and the waistcoat in the drawer ofthe table Every time that Paganini had found one of his...
... advantage of this mutant by fusing foreign peptides to the surface ofthe virus Alignment ofthe N-terminus ofthe PVX CP with the PapMV CP revealed that the PVX CP harbors an extension of 20 amino ... ratio of NLPs (16%), a similar amount of disks (33%), and an increase in the monomeric form ofthe protein (51%) This might indicate lower stability ofthe protein, which consequently impacts on the ... contrast, only 20% ofthe F13G mutant eluted as a monomer It seems that the F13A mutation affects the capacity ofthe recombinant CP to form NLPs, because a large proportion ofthe recombinant purified...
... Despite these lower rates and regardless of their causes, there are nonetheless multiple reasons why Washington and other states should direct some part of their attention to the prevention of alcohol ... 60% ofthe men and 30% ofthe women reported a decrease in use Eleven percent ofthe women, compared to 7.4% ofthe men, reported increasing use in old age Many of these women attributed their ... considered at higher risk of misuse: 9% ofthe males and 12% ofthe females aged 65 to 74 have such limitations- 20% ofthe males and 30% ofthe females aged 75 and older so Other risk factors that...
... adopt NACRS across the province forms the basis of one ofthe recommendations in the final section of this report a special report from the office ofthe provincial health officer 37 Risk Factors ... because of death, discharge, or transfer and is therefore the most commonly used measure ofthe utilization of hospital services The information is gathered at the time the patient leaves the hospital, ... devices/protective devices: The correct use of walkers, canes, scooters to prevent falls; the use of hip protectors to cushion the hip from the impact of a fall a special report from the office ofthe provincial...
... were within reach ofthe Spaniards One of these were the ruins on the Gila, the other lay to the right, across the Sierra Madre, in the presp 11ent district of Bravos, State of Chihuahua, Mexico ... Sidings; or rather from the Rio Pecos, east ofthe town, to the foot ofthe mesa on the west, a length of over six miles Nearly in the centre of this triangle, two miles west ofthe river, and ... rivers, until that of Cibola, and I even believe one or two journeyings beyond, flow in the direction ofthe South Sea; further on they take the direction ofthe Sea ofthe North."[40] The village called...
... bonds in the activity ofthe enzyme, perhaps through the interaction ofthe thiols with metals There is no evidence in the literature to suggest the involvement of cysteine residues in the catalytic ... amounts of ornithine and that no other ornithine-generating pathways were active under the conditions ofthe arginase assay Heat activation ofthe cell extract, for 30 at 50–55 °C in the presence of ... (E1 to E4) are shown Each of these fractions was assayed for arginase activity The amount of protein loaded onto the SDS-polyacrylamide gel is shown at the top ofthe gel The His6-RocF protein,...
... women from the East and from the West, we see that Asians are often portrayed as being either enraptured or suspicious of their Western counterparts This is an underlining theme in the play, and ... similar to the original play, right up to the surrendering of Song's character What subsequently follows, however, is a complete turning ofthe tables To make matters even worse, the object of his ... perception of reality, was self destructive since it led to Gallimard's eventual downfall.(Davis 6) The way Gallimard slipped into ruination by crossing the line of healthy fantasy into a world of false...
... as the number of residents per household, and the level of education ofthe population being surveyed Therefore, we can affirm that the impact of oral condition on the quality of life ofthe ... health condition Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess the impact of oral health on the quality of life ofthe elderly population in the city of Joaçaba, SC, Southern Brazil MATERIAL ... prosthesis; there were no differences between self-perceived oral health and the use of either maxillary or mandibular prosthesis; there is a relation between the need for prosthesis and the...
... Switch of therapy to another statin is mainly on the basis of side effects, or if the intended target value of blood lipids cannot be reached The other statins marketed in Sweden, representing the ... in the treatment of cardiovascular disease, it is crucial to create good conditions for patients to adhere to the treatment and to receive the full benefits of statin therapy The aims ofthe ... the remaining 17% ofthe market share, are atorvastatin, rosuvastatin, pravastatin, and fluvastatin Of these, atorvastatin is the most common (14%); the other are only used by 3% of those treated...