... vitamins, and vitamin C. Vitamins in the B complex group are
thiamin (B
1
), riboflavin (B
2
), niacin, pantothenic acid, pyridoxine, biotin, choline, folic acid
and cobalamine (B
12
). Vitamins, ... chlorinated or sanitized water for the broilers except when
medication and vaccination are administered in the water. If not, the microbes in the
drinking water will colonize in the birds’ intestines ... ducks.
Good Practices in Poultry Production inSouthAsia 21
manufacturer’s instructions, and use the reconstituted vaccine within two hours after dilution.
Vaccinate during the cooler hours...
... Eurasia a, o and asia -1, the way to go?
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FMD vaccines and vaccination in India
27
FMD vaccines and vaccination in China
28
Current vaccines and their use in the design of vaccination programmes
30
FAO/OIE ... FMD inSouthAsia –February 2012- New Delhi
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FMD VACCINE RESEARH AND DEVELOPMENT IN INDIA
Ramamurthy Venkataramanan
Indian Veterinary Research Institute
Hebbal, Bangalore
India
In India, ... vaccine
coverage, age of vaccinates, maintenance of the cold chain during vaccine shipping and
application, and training of vaccinators for proper vaccine delivery. Addressing these
elements are...
... increase for most areas in India due mainly to increase
in temperature and decrease in winter precipitation. Lal et al. (2001) reported a 5%-25%
decline in winter rainfall over India and concluded ... RESOURCES ASSESSMENT IN SOUTH
ASIA: ADDRESSING UNCERTAINTIES
Gary Yohe
Kenneth Strzepek
4.1 Introduction 77
4.2 Defining Uncertainties 78
4.3 Hydro-Climatic Analysis of Flooding in Bangladesh 80
4.4 ... hanges in Soil M oisture C hanges in Runoff
C hanges in Ground Water
C hanges in Dr ought
C hanges in
River Flow
C hanges
in Floods
10 CLIMATE CHANGE AND WATER RESOURCES INSOUTHASIA
In Nepal...
... Himalayan Mountains in the North, to
the dry alluvial plains of the Sindh Province of Pakistan in the South. The basin is
shared by India and Pakistan. The alluvial plains of the Indus basin cover ... major river basins inSouth Asia.
By integrating hydrologic advances with existing water-balance techniques, new
insights into hydrologic processes and environmental impacts can be gained for climate
impact ... Mean minimum temperatures in the
upper plain are 2°C in the winter while mean maximum temperatures in the
s ummer is 49°C. Mean annual rainfall is low, ranging from 90 mm in the lower
plain to...
... detectable increases in flooded areas in the
Ganges basin. No change was detected in the Brahmaputra basin. Only the Worsley
Likelihood Ratio test identified an increase in the Meghna basin in India. In ... due to a decline in flooded area
in the period 1987-1997. Available evidence indicates increasing flood damage in recent
years in India. State governments estimated that flood damage in 1987 and ... Bangladesh is congested.
In recent years, the role of deforestation in the upstream areas in causing flooding in
the downstream areas of the GBM basins has triggered interesting debates (BWDB, 1987;
Carson,...
... flooding, it is now certainly appropriate to begin
thinking about interventions over the medium- or long-term (like building dikes or
instituting programs of systematic and repeated dredging) ... protecting against modest flooding with or without protection
against moderate or severe flooding inland from the river.
4.6.4 TRUTH IN ADVERTISING - THE UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS OF THE
INDICATOR ... flooding might actually begin to decline at some point in the future adds a time
dimension to the problem. Investments in flood protection for these risks might therefore
have to be maintained...
... the
Strategic Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP) in 1960. The SIOP
was intended to bring some order to the targeting process and
integrate the burgeoning nuclear forces of the different services
into a single, ... restraining Pakistan’s nuclear program.
11
Others went further and accused the United States of actual con-
nivance in assisting Pakistan in developing nuclear weapons.
12
These kinds of competing ... degree,
and nuclear weapons might again be viewed as “winning weapons.”
The above is one of several reasons why the United States has a
strong interest in minimizing further proliferation of nuclear
weapons....
... neutrality”
have meanings in Mainland China, governed by the Chinese Communist Party,
distinctively different from those in the West. Public participation inSouth Korea
means something very deep after ... Administration in
Mainland China 33
YIj IA j In g
3 Public Policy Processes and Public Participation in Mainland
China 55
Ru ICHAng L I An d Q IAn WEI ZHu
4 Intergovernmental Relations in ... other. In Mainland China,
the end of the Qing dynasty and the ensuing republic (1912–1949) constituted a
period of great instability and warring factions and inability to protect its interests
in...
... poor in
Sri Lanka and Thailand are similar, suggesting
that attaining near universal coverage may be
critical in reducing socioeconomic inequities
for this indicator. The inequities in measles ... birthweight infants (ranging from 9% in
Thailand to 30% in India) and underweight
children (ranging from 9% in Thailand to 48%
in Bangladesh). The prevalence of moderate-to-
severe stunting ranges ... of information on MNCH, focusing
on the current situation, progress made and challenges towards achieving MDGs 4 and 5, and
exploring avenues for accelerating progress in the South- East Asia...
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... on the place of insects in the
Chinese diet and their role in making up the deficiency of protein
and fat in peasants. In a rather gruesome tone, he relates anecdotes
of peasants in overcrowded ... conditions gaining a little more protein
by cracking each others lice between their teeth.
Termite larvae, called sago worms locally, can be seen in the
food market in Kuching, happily crawling in and...
... vigour in forest clearing
Opium Poppy Cultivation inSouth East Asia 2007
11
Opium abuse
In South East Asia, opium addiction is mainly found inplaces where opium poppy is cultivated.
Since ... inSouth East Asia 2007
17
Remaining opium addiction in Wa region
Impact on ex-opium poppy farmers
In the past, the primary difference between opium poppy growing and non-growing farmers in ...
provinces of China and promoted opium poppy cultivation by the ethnic minorities as a cash crop
for export elsewhere in China.
Eventually, many people living in southern China migrated southwards...
... Nations, 2000).
In industrialized countries, the increase in the older population has occurred gradually.
However in developing countries, in East Asia, South- East Asia and Latin America, the
demographic ... For
people earning surplus income, one motivation for personal saving is support for old age. In
Asia, figures for domestic savings are higher than in the West. In 1993, the gross domestic
savings were ... all experts in elderly care and currently working in
the field in government and non-government institutions.
Instrument
The Faculty of Nursing, CMU, appointed a team of experts in elderly care...
... of
Singapore, Singapore and
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Department of Medicine, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore, Singapore
Email: Sanjiv Mahadeva* - sanjiv@ummc.edu.my; Hwee-Lin Wee ... Talley, Mayo Clinic Motility
Interest Group, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, for letting us translate the
SF-NDI into Malay; & Mrs Satwant Kaur and Mrs Maznah Mohammed, Fac-
ulty of Linguistics ... (SF) Nepean Dyspepsia Index is a 10-item
questionnaire with 5 sub-scales each examining the influ-
ence of dyspepsia on domains of health in patients,
namely tension/anxiety, interference with daily...