a survey of issues in forecasting methods used and relevance for developing countries
Health Expenditures and the Elderly: A Survey of Issues in Forecasting, Methods Used, and Relevance for Developing Countries doc
... Cambridge, MA 02138 www.hsph.harvard.edu/organizations/bdu Health Expenditures and the Elderly: A Survey of Issues in Forecasting, Methods Used, and Relevance for Developing Countries1 Ajay Mahal2 ... implications of existing work for information collection and methods for estimating and forecasting health expenditures linked to a growing elderly population in developing countries II Linking Health ... the large number of panel data analyses linking aggregate health expenditures, per capita income, indicators of ageing, and other relevant variables available from the OECD (Organization for Economic...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Managerial competencies of hospital managers in South Africa: a survey of managers in the public and private sectors" docx
... reach them; organizing entails arranging and coordinating human, material and information resources aimed at achieving desired goals; leading involves motivating others to achieve organizational ... indicators to assist in the development of training programs in medical management These related to the delivery of health care, financial management, organizational management, and legal and ethical considerations ... for that variable This allows one to treat the data as interval data measuring a latent variable, to which parametric statistical tests can be applied Reliability of scales was estimated by assessing...
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Lifelong Learning in the Global Knowledge Economy - Challenges for Developing Countries pptx
... Kathrin Plangeman, Shobhana Sosale, Masako Uchida, and Ayesha Vawda Dina Abu-Ghaida, Cecile Fruman, Carolyn Winter, and Mary Eming Young provided additional input Hernán Araneda, Martin Cristóbal, ... and training • Formal education and training includes structured programs that are recognized by the formal education system and lead to approved certificates • Nonformal education and training ... rising demand for more and better education as well as dissatisfaction with the traditional education and training system Spending on training has increased dramatically Corporations are spending...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " A survey of classical methods and new trends in pansharpening of multispectral images" docx
... PAN and s b are the standard deviation of the PAN and MS image band b, respectively This technique ensures that the mean and standard deviation of PAN image and MS bands are within the same range, ... The ability of IHS transform to Page of 22 separate effectively spatial information (band I) and spectral information (bands H and S) [20] makes it very applicable in pan-sharpening There are ... successful pansharpening approach In this paper, we examine the classical and state-ofthe-art pansharpening methods described in the literature giving a clear classification of the methods and a description...
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Báo cáo y học: "A survey of accessibility and utilisation of chiropractic services for wheelchair-users in the United Kingdom: What are the issues" pps
... presented a challenge for a substantial proportion of the chiropractors in the current study Manual handling tasks are physically demanding, often unpredictable in nature and in the chiropractic setting, ... Managing increased physical load and manual handling (7%) Relief of symptoms associated with wheelchair use 24 (29%) Fitting treatment into standard appointment time (5%) Resolution of muscular ... complaints of chronic pain and depression [6] The majority of patients with physical disabilities appear to utilise CAM therapies that are manual rather than herbal in nature This may be related...
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Emerging Infrastructure Policy Issues in Developing Countries: A Survey of the Recent Economic Literature
... decentralization In that volume, Estache and Sinha (1995) show that for a sample of 10 industrial and 10 developing countries, decentralization tends to increase total and subnational spending on infrastructure ... Chisari and his colleagues (1999, 2003) and Navajas (2000) for Argentina, Andersen and Faris (2002) for natural gas in Bolivia, and Logren and others (1997) for rural Morocco Their main contribution ... may be that one of the main watchdogs in the business, Transparency International, has just released a survey of corruption and privatization in infrastructure in developing countries (Boehm and...
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A SURVEY OF SURVIVING BUILDINGS OF THE KROTONA COLONY IN HOLLYWOOD pdf
... on April 191319 and a photograph of it in a state of near completion appeared in the May 1913 issue of the American Theosophist magazine.20 Nearly all of the working drawings bear Richard Requa’s ... extensive agricultural holdings on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, Knudsen had been drawn to the occult at a young age as a result of contacts with native kahunas and a certain mystical experiences for ... the advocacy of certain Native American interests in their reserved lands Gill, losing his artist-partner, the same year hired Richard Requa into his firm By training and trade an electrician...
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PROGRESS IN FINANCIAL SERVICES RISK MANAGEMENT: A SURVEY OF MAJOR FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS pdf
... BNP Paribas National Bank of Abu Dhabi CaixaBank North America National Bank of Kuwait Commerzbank Bank of America National Commercial Bank Credit Suisse Bank of Montreal Qatar National Bank Danske ... Royal Bank of Canada China International Capital Corporation ING Scotiabank Intesa Sanpaolo State Street Corporation CIMB Group KBC Bank Wells Fargo Commonwealth Bank of Australia Lloyds Banking ... Arab Bank Alpha Bank Banco de Crédito del Perú Arab Banking Corporation Banco BPI Banco Nacional de Costa Rica BankMuscat Barclays Bank Bancolombia BLOM Bank BBVA Itaú Unibanco FirstRand Bank BNP...
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Testing Costs and Testing Capacity According to the REACH Requirements – Results of a Survey of Independent and Corporate GLP Laboratories in the EU and Switzerland potx
... bound and compared to our capacity figures very low We have summarized the average and maximum testing capacity in appendix The ratio of the maximum capacity to the average capacity available is about ... 2.5 Again, this indicates that the average capacity is a good indicator for the available testing capacity in the major European chemicals producing countries since it is reasonably lower than ... than the actual or standard costs of a test It includes all costs associated with the carrying out of a test, including rent, overhead, and centrally funded costs, as well as a profit margin...
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A survey of technology thinkers and stakeholders shows they believe the internet will continue to spread in a “flattening” and improving world. There are many, though, who think major problems will accompany technology advances by 2020 doc
... early 1990s predictions are available in a searchable database online at the site Imagining the Internet: A History and Forecast and they are also the basis for a book by Anderson titled Imagining ... research for ForgeAhead, an information and communications consulting firm, and a leader with Information Industry of South Africa and the World Information Technology and Services Alliance, pointed ... southeast Alaska has been preserved in an online database used by schoolchildren in Glacier Bay More places are seeing the development of indigenouslanguage projects and databases online Broadband...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " A survey of performance enhancement of transmission control protocol (TCP) in wireless ad hoc networks" pptx
... However, only a single path is used for data transmission and the second one maintained as a backup path to minimise the chance of route unavailability To select a primary path and a backup path, two ... second mechanism, adaptive pacing, is used for regulating the data flow in a more balanced and fair way Adaptive pacing adds an extra interval to the backoff time, which is equal to the transmission ... measure the signal strength and avoid initiating a false route failure warning Ping-pong messages are actually small size packets used for probing a link state A node sends a ping message and receives...
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Báo cáo hóa học: " A Survey of Application Distribution in Wireless Sensor Networks" ppt
... management, and a local IPC The memory control should support static and dynamic memory and maintain information about available memory We recommend the usage of a message-passing IPC because ... QoS-aware middleware requires a more powerful platform than the other two A database approach is taken in sensor information and networking architecture (SINA) [24], in TinyDB [65] on top of TinyOS, ... is applied BTnodes use the tuple space also for information sharing and for sending notifications to callbacks routines The task migration as binary code is possible in BetrhaOS and in MultimodAI...
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Báo cáo lâm nghiệp: "A survey of forest pollution with heavy metals in the Natural Forest Region (NFR) Moravskoslezské Beskydy with particular attention to Jablunkov Pass" docx
... ICP-AES as the technique of detection (Zbíral 1994) Methods of statistical analysis Exploratory statistical analysis involves the examination of mean values, coefficients of variation, maximum and ... soil and in the needles and their interpretation by the application of statistical investigation seem to be a way of testing the eccentricity of plant nutrition and pollutant load of the Jablunkov ... amount of deposition, then it corresponds to a deposition of 8–10 years in 70 the case of Zn and Cd and more than 50 years in the case of lead An intensive accumulation of lead in the organic layer...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Does dissemination extend beyond publication: a survey of a cross section of public funded research in the UK" potx
... audiences and the settings in which research findings are to be received and, where appropriate, communicating and interacting with wider policy and health service audiences in ways that will facilitate ... rigorously evaluate whether taking a more theoretically informed approach or investing more time and effort on research dissemination does enhance the uptake of research findings in policy and practice ... disseminating the findings of their research Although we are aware of studies that explore the nature of dissemination activity in other countries [13,14], we are unaware of any previous survey that...
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Báo cáo y học: " A survey of foot problems in community-dwelling older Greek Australians" pot
... and validation of a questionnaire to assess disabling foot pain Pain 2000, 85:107-113 21 Garrow AP, Papageorgiou A, Silman AJ, Thomas E, Jayson MI, Macfarlane GJ: The grading of hallux valgus ... Sheets Canberra: Australian Bureau of Statistics; 2006 Page of 17 Australian Government Department of Immigration and Citizenship: Community information summary: Cyprus-born Canberra: Australian Government; ... 16 Australian Bureau of Statistics: Australians overall claim more than 250 ancestries, speak 400 languages at home 2914.0.55.002 - 2006 Census of Population and Housing: Media Releases and Fact...
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báo cáo khoa học: " Barriers to the dissemination of four harm reduction strategies: a survey of addiction treatment providers in Ontario" ppt
... but as any behavior that results in a reduction in drug related harm Denning [11] has also argued that treatment programs that require abstinence for entry and only allow abstinence as a treatment ... strategies among front line staff in addictions treatment agencies in Ontario: nonabstinence goals in the treatment of alcohol and drug abuse, needle exchange, and methadone maintenance Results indicated ... Data collection took place in two phases A list of outpatient and assessment/referral agencies in Ontario was obtained from the Drug and Alcohol Registry of Treatment (DART) Each agency was assigned...
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Báo cáo khoa học: ":Clinically important deep vein thrombosis in the intensive care unit: a survey of intensivists" pot
... Leo Pharmaceuticals, and additional grants for investigator initiated research from Pharmacia and Aventis Key messages Determining which DVT characteristics impart clinical significance to intensivists ... received funding from Pharmacia and Leo Pharmaceuticals for the DVT study GG received grants for investigator initiated studies from Pharmica, Aventis and Leo Pharmaceuticals (latter for this survey) ... associated morbidity and mortality of R150 MM received grants for investigator initiated studies from Pharmica, Aventis and Leo Pharmaceuticals (latter for this survey) JG as a co-investigator, indirectly...
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Báo cáo khoa học: "A survey of Canadian intensivists'''' resuscitation practices in early septic shock" doc
... 25% albumin was infrequent Reasons for minimal use of albumin may be related to the findings of a previous meta-analysis that suggested that albumin was not beneficial and was potentially harmful ... design of the study, analysis of data, manuscript drafting, and all manuscript revisions DC, DF, and PH aided with study design, data analysis and drafting, as well as manuscript revisions AA aided ... lactate, and pentastarch were reported as used 'often' or 'always' by 21.9% of physicians; 5.2% stated that they used normal saline alone; 0.5% stated that they used Ringers lactate alone; and...
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Báo cáo y học: " A survey of chiropractors practicing in Germany: practice characteristics, professional reading habits, and attitudes and perceptions toward research" potx
... Chiropractic in Davenport, Iowa, USA Respondents had been practicing an average of 10.5 years, and an average of eight years in Germany Most chiropractors practiced in cities rather than rural areas ... perceptions of practicing chiropractors in Germany regarding research, to look at their reading and research habits, and to gather basic demographic and practice characteristics data Methods A self-report ... the idea for the study IS and MAH contributed to the design and planning of the project IS administered the survey to 37 participants at a seminar in Germany and prepared the mailings for 31...
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Báo cáo y học: "The practice of child and adolescent psychiatry: a survey of early-career psychiatrists in Japan" ppsx
... university hospital 2009 in press Sadakata T, Washida M, Iwayama Y, Shoji S, Sato Y, Ohkura T, KatohSemba R, Nakajima M, Sekine Y, Tanaka M, Nakamura K, Iwata Y, Tsuchiya KJ, Mori N, Detera-Wadleigh SD, ... Fujisawa D, Nakagawa A, Kato T: [Psychiatric training at university hospitals a viewpoint of the first psychiatrists who were trained at the latter part of the new system] Seishin Shinkeigaku Zasshi ... Nakamura K, Anitha A, Yamada K, Tsujii M, Iwayama Y, Hattori E, Toyota T, Takei N, Miyachi T, Iwata Y, Suzuki K, Matsuzaki H, Kawai M, Sekine Y, Tsuchiya K, Sugihara G, Suda S, Ouchi Y, Sugiyama...
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