Voluntary waiting period and adoption of synchronized breeding (ovulation synchronization followed by timed artificial insemination) were characterized from 33 million services of Holsteins and Jerseys in Dairy Herd Improvement herds. Calving month, calving year, and parity had large effects on days to first service for both breeds. Holstein cows that calved during March and April were bred lat...

Voluntary health insurance enables a higher level of healthcare services for users and provision not included in the compulsory system. One main advantages further development growth voluntary Republic Serbia is significant reduction expenses citizens entire A key argument favour that, context limited public resources healthcare, it can advance policy goals by easing fiscal pressure on sector. ...

Aggregation of water services has been a common endeavour in number jurisdictions. This Annex captures the main messages that derive from review 6 reforms Europe (Austria, Croatia, France, Italy, Romania, Scotland). Lessons emerge can inspire Estonia, particular as regards benefits and modalities voluntary process for aggregation.

BACKGROUND The diversity of mental health and substance abuse services (MHS) available to service users is seen as an indicator of the quality of the service system. In most countries MHS are provided by a mix of public, private and third sector providers. In Finland, officially, the municipalities are responsible for organizing the services needed, but the real extent and roles of private and ...

During their time in government, New Labour sought to modernise and professionalise public services this included the voluntary sector sport. This paper explores what extent grassroots football within Hampshire has changed response modernisation process. Grassroots traditionally been dependent on efforts of volunteers, contributing an amateur-voluntary culture. Six semi-structured interviews, w...

this paper reviews the essence of effective governance and importance of a multi-sectoral approach in generating health systems response to hiv/aids. this comprehensive approach highlights the importance of integrating reproductive sexual health programs and hiv prevention services, including peer education, life skills, and voluntary counseling and testing (vct), for prevention of mother–to-ch...

Introduction:The unmet need for family planning reflects the gap between womens reproductive intentions and their contraceptive behavior. Its a useful indicator tracking progress towards target of achieving universal access to health. Aim:This study aimsat measuringthe level in Ombada locality identify determinants that affectutilization FP methodsand assessthe readiness public health facilitie...

In this article we explore the extent and distribution of collective co-production across single policy area primary education in England. While much attention has been paid to virtue co-production, often drawing on particular, single, case studies, there is less literature exploring wider impacts. However, ongoing marketisation, fiscal pressures increased competition have led school leaders tu...