background: the present paper focuses on approaching the context and the actual manner of applying a method, known to be efficient and with a solid scientific background, on the institutional level of healthcare in romania. methods: the analyses and correlations developed by the author have taken into account the latest editions of the journals and publications of these institutions, such as st...

background over the past few decades diabetes has emerged as an important non-communicable disease in subsaharan africa (ssa). sight loss from diabetic retinopathy (dr) can be prevented with screening and early treatment. the objective of this paper is to outline the required actions and considerations in the planning and development of dr screening services.   methods a multiple-case study app...

there are no known studies that have been conducted focusing on the congruency or discrepancy of pre service agricultural education programmes in relation to secondary school agriculture teaching in zimbabwe. the purpose of this study was therefore to make a qualitative investigation on the contribution of pre service agricultural education training programmes to the teaching of high school agr...

The study determined extent of youths’ involvement in agricultural programmes and projects in the south eastern Nigeria. The population of the study comprised all the youths, male and female between the ages of 18 to 40 years that were involved in one or more programmes/projects in south eastern Nigeria. A total sample of 180 respondents was selected using a multistage sampling procedure. Quest...

OBJECTIVE To determine whether integration of nutritional supplementation with other public health programmes in early life reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease in undernourished populations. DESIGN Approximately 15 years' follow-up of participants born within an earlier controlled, community trial of nutritional supplementation integrated with other public health programmes. SETTING ...

International attention and funding has been focused on killing disease such as HIV/AIDS, malaria, and tuberculosis, for example through Millennium Development Goal 6. Until recently, other diseases responsible for considerable morbidity affecting an estimated one billion people, as well as mortality, had been relatively neglected. Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) programme is an initiative th...

isfahan wild sheep ovis orientalis isphahanica is listed as vulnerable in the iucn red list of threatened species. adequate knowledge on habitat requirements and environmental factors determining the niche of a species is central to its conservation programmes. however, there is scarcity of data on habitat associations of this species in iran. a gis-based model, using presence-only data, was us...