... UrbanWasteWaterand Sewage Sludge Executive Summary POLLUTANTS INURBANWASTEWATERAND SEWAGE SLUDGE EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Water policy in the European Union is aiming to promote sustainable water ... metal may be transferred to the sludge The majority of potentially toxic elements in raw sewage are partitioned during wastewater treatment into the sewage sludge or the treated effluent However, ... annum) and percentage removed in drainage waters [after Legret and Pagotto, 1999] Sources Vehicles Tyre wear Brake linings Petrol Road Safety fence De-icing agent Air deposition Drainage water %2...
... A field supervisor regularly observed the interviews, using a checklist and feedback was provided to the interviewer Three percent of the women, selected randomly, were re-interviewed by field ... supposed to meet the perceived needs and preferences of the urban women Preference for care at high-level health facilities is generally recognized as the main reason for patient overload at provincial ... Africa, one in eight children die before reaching years of age, nearly double the average in other developing regions and 20 times that in developed regions [11] In Southeast Asia, the estimated MMR...
... suggesting that carbapenem resistance developed after or during the spread of the clonal lineages [35] They explained that clonal lineages originated worldwide in at least eight distinct loci and ... second-generation cephalosporins; 3&4GC, third-generation and fourth-generation cephalosporins P value for the linear regression coefficient and trend (increase, +; decrease, -) in parentheses penem-resistant ... resistance levels against 3GC to be under 5%, since 2004 the proportion of 3GC resistance has increased in 19 European countries In general, a large percentage of ESBL-producing pathogens are...
... knowledge Also, the retention time of the fermentation seemed to be not sufficient enough because of the number of the people using latrine increased because of the growth of the people living in ... according to the household interview Before 1999, more than 40% of the people interviewed were suffered from overflow of the latrine or the bad smell of the latrine, and about 30% had the feeling ... latrine The other pit was no more used and the people extended their house to the area where the other pit existed It was observed that about 56% of the pits were leaking and/ or overflowing It...
... structures of the headlines in EAPs and VAPs are both similar and different There are headlines in EAPs and VAPs that have the same elements but different orders/patterns Besides, there are some headline ... advertisements for beauty careproductsin English and Vietnamese are presented and what distinctive language features are used in these advertisements In order to achieve this aim, I have set ... Among the three categories of reference devices, EAPs tend to use 25 personal pronouns with high rate Moreover, inpersonal reference, there is a big difference between EAPs and VAPs that only EAPs...
... in order to ensure a politeness, like “please” in English, “kính mong”, “xin” in Vietnamese Therefore, the writer conveys his messages, desires tenderly and the reader receives these requests ... sentence kinds used in Group 24 Chart No 2: The percentage of sentence kinds used in Group And here is the common table of the percentage of sentence kinds used in every group: Sentence kinds Group ... their partners And we find that both of statement kinds appear in letters: Assertive statement and negative statement Even, both of them are appeared in one sentence (compound sentence) It means...
... interest in the environmental health needs of the urban poor, as well as considerable experience in developing program strategies and guidelines to address these needs Third, USAID/India expressed ... untreated sewage, and wastewater are severe and escalating threats to human health in many countries Air andwater pollution is estimated to cause more than million premature deaths per year in the region ... children in Cairo as a whole were undernourished, whereas 18% in a same -age group were undernourished in the squatter settlement • The prevalence of malnutrition in children in squatter settlements...
... The energy and nutrient intake of the residents The food intake of the residents was determined by the precise weighing method over a three day period in studies I and V Nurses weighed all of each ... those answering “yes” in the questionnaire and/ or having calcium or vitamin D supplement in their respective medical chart were considered users Some residents may have received supplements even ... those elderly people who have low food intakes may need specific nutrient recommendations (Bates et al, 2002; Wenland et al, 2003) Because of the declining need for energy in aging people, the intakes...
... air-dried, fixed and stained with Z-N reagents The staining procedure was controlled by using known AFB slide and slide stained with egg albumin as positive and negative controls respectively The ... of the NTCP in many resourced-poor countries with high burden of TB are failure to meet case detection and drug treatment KEHINDE et al: TB AMONG HEALTH -CARE WORKERS targets19 Nevertheless, ... previous BCG vaccination, contact with an index case and exposure to tuberculin skin test were also obtained Laboratory investigations: Three early morning sputum were collected from each consenting...
... possible to determine whether these effects were due to the contaminated water because of deficiencies in the design of these studies Further work is recommended on this endpoint 1.26 There is no indication ... manganese above the relevant 1984 WHO Guideline Value increased in the month after the incident but fell markedly thereafter The proportion of iron samples exceeding the relevant 1984 WHO Guideline ... the mains (point in Figure 2) Water contaminated with high concentrations of aluminium sulphate therefore moved into the treated water reservoir and then entered the distribution system We were...
... have all those functions, more research is needed before the role of zinc can be defined more precisely How much children need? Are they getting enough? The Reference Nutrient Intakes for zinc ... well We believe that nutrient-based standards are simple and manageable andin chapter we give a detailed explanation of how they have been calculated and why we encourage their use Healthy eating ... child care This continues to be the case, and while there has been a significant increase of interest in the importance of eating well among the early years sector, the need for clear, evidence-based...
... people ease themselves in their room and call someone in the house to remove the chamber pot and empty it One elder cited this service to old people as a typical example of respect and kindness ... awareness and intention to actual practice and response The four phases parallel four ethical elements involved in care: attentiveness, responsibility, competence and responsiveness Care is the ... needs other information to succeed in life This has decreased the young’s desire to live close to the elders and has to some extent marginalised the latter All these developments take place in...
... Purchase Intent Declining As consumers can consume entertainment via more devices, apps and cloud services, their television use and purchase intent are declining In countries where a year-to-year ... have come to expect everything to be “appified” and will increasingly seek new apps to help organize and manage their Internet access and mobile experience Furthermore, almost half of tablet ... year-over-year percentage increase in ownership of these devices Russia had the greatest share of its population owning a 3-D TV, as well as the most increase in ownership yearover-year Interestingly,...
... broilers, average feed consumption (per week) applies for the life cycle of weeks batches of broilers in a year are considered This means feed demand for 36 weeks is considered in a year As estimated ... broilers, average feed consumption (per week) applies for the life cycle of weeks batches of broilers in a year are considered That means, feed demand for 36 weeks is considered in a year Sources: ... 2020, respectively That is, starting from the base-year requirements, the projected use of grain for poultry feeds is expected to increase by 18 per cent in year 2010 and by 42 per cent in year...
... criteria were applied to determine whether the difference between two groups was meaningful The difference between the two groups must have been statistically significant and the relative difference ... l In all years between 2002 and 2007, females were more likely than males to be unable to get or delayed in getting needed medical care, dental care, or prescription medicines Summary Four themes ... related to effectiveness of heart disease care as well as care coordination For the purposes of this document, measures with clinical context are presented with the effectiveness measures Other measure...
... adulthood joined inand were unwilling to move away, and some mothers -in- law prevented women from being interviewed at all In considering the ways in which schooling experiences play into the lives of ... considerable friction as different preferences were being expressed Generally, the powerful motherin-law tended to have her way The contention among the women generally arose because of strong son preferences, ... parents but the women were not involved, at least openly Few of these women were living in nuclear households, where the wife finds herself able to voice her own anxieties or concerns more easily...
... melt When gases build up, it may be necessary to tilt the U-tube to release the gases e Repeat the freeze and degas process once, reducing pressure each time to less than 0.05 mm Hg After the ... Loosen and remove the container valve assembly 4.2.9 Place the container on a platform shaker to vent the remainder of the propellant 4.2.10 Reweigh the container and valve assembly to the nearest ... and accuracy of the determination for each ingredient is governed by the precision and accuracy of the test method used to ascertain the percent by weight of each ingredient ALTERNATE TEST METHODS...
... life interviews among TB patients using the MOS inurban Uganda setting was evaluated by examining the percent of missing item responses, interviewer-reported acceptability, and the time and ease ... scores for HIV Page of positive and HIV negative TB patients; and 4) there would be differences in magnitude of the scores for men and women Differences between group means of the scores were compared ... coefficients from multiple regression analysis were estimated We evaluated two-way interactions between sex andage group, patient category, or hospital setting; and between hospital setting and...
... of motivational factors may be important. The major motivation to buy a stove seems to have been its innovative nature and perceived benefits such as a cleaner cooking environment, reduced visible smoke, and fuel efficiency. Health benefits were less 40 perceptible, and as noted, have yet to be proven. The primary motivation for clean drinking‐ ... This requires more coordination and welders able to link with efforts. water treatment outlets and promotional events. Message better received when Less time spent on each combined. intervention by project ... analysis, greater awareness and uptake of both products was observed. Interviews revealed greater health awareness, and hygiene practices. Beneficiaries reported improved health from using WG, and were generally satisfied with the product despite the ill‐fitting bottle ...