Case Holding - Ensures treatment compliance - Indirectly‚ this will translate to treatment success or cure - Poor treatment compliance may lead to the following outcomes: o Chronic infectious illness o Drug resistance o Death Poor Case Holding 1. Inadequate drugs and poor drug distribution 2. Patient’s non-adherence 3. Physician’s non-adherence 4. Low motivation of health workers SLU PPMD Unit: Operations PTB Suspect - Cough > 2 weeks with or without the following o Fever o
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S-curve describes how the performance or cost characteristics of a technology change with time and continued investments. While the horizontal axis shows the history (time and investment) of technical innovations‚ the vertical axis shows some problems of product performance or cost competitiveness. The pace of improvement slows when the established technology is improved and approaching its maturity. Many problems which a new technology has to face with are solved over time and with investment
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Making the New Indonesia Work for the Poor - Chapter 4 Making Growth for the Poor Karina Mahirda – 311380 Growth is essential for poverty reduction. However‚ growth may bring about one of two things; more equality or more inequality. The current pattern of growth in Indonesia (that leads to a widening inequality) could mean that the government will fail to hit its poverty headcount target by 8.3% by 2009. Looking at the recent past (past 10 years)‚ there are 2 key pathways through which households
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to claim relief rather than working . The history of the Poor Law in England and Wales is usually divided between two statutes‚ the Old Poor Law passed during the reign of Elizabeth I and the New Poor Law‚ passed in 1834‚ which significantly modified the existing system of poor relief. The Poor Law system was not formally abolished until the 1948 National Assistance Act‚ with parts of the law remaining on the statute book until 1967. The Poor Law system fell into decline at the beginning of the 20th
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What does the “working poor” mean? What are the two important reasons for the emergence of the working poor in the US? What is unique to the American society that makes working people in the US more vulnerable to poverty? What can be done about it? What does working poor mean to you? How can a person work and still be poor? Why am I not stable? Why am I living check to check? These are questions that working class people ask themselves on a day to day basic. The working poor means people who work
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attitudes towards the poor in Europe from 1450-1700. Many people will have different attitudes but I will narrow it down to the Royals who tend to have negative attitudes‚ the Church authorities who have positive attitudes and the common folk‚ and show their views and responses. Most of the negatives attitudes come from people of high government positions. One says that “Idleness is harmful to the public good and should not be tolerated. Idlers should not be considered as poor. This person also believes
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Sports have always been an important part of people’s lives and a way for them to relax. The 90’s was a decade of unbelievably talented athletes and major icons. Michael Jordan started his fame in basketball and is now known as one of the greatest basketball players of all time. In 1995‚ at age fourteen Serena Williams became a top competitor and became a pro in the game of tennis. Tiger Woods became the first golfer in history to win the U.S. Amateur title for three consecutive years. The 1992 Dream
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During the late 1800’s‚ Boulder County was a microcosm of diversity; mirroring the state of Colorado‚ with it’s geographical mix of 40% plains and 60% mountains‚ and the variety of settlers suited to those geographies. Discovery of gold and silver led to the development of the city of Boulder‚ at the base of the mountains‚ as a supply center to the primarily Cornish hard-rock miners. (1) The coal mines in the southeastern plains of the county attracted Catholic Italian miners‚ while the open
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Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance History and Overviews of Project Management As a discipline‚ project management developed from several fields of application including civil construction‚ engineering‚ and heavy defense activity. Two forefathers of project management are Henry Gantt‚ called the father of planning and control techniques‚ who is famous for his use of the Gantt chart as a project management tool (alternatively Harmon gram first
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Table of Contents: Part A……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 2 Part B……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………Page 6 Part C……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..…….Page 7 Works Cited………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….Page 8 1 Part A Importance of implementing productivity and performance standards: Standards represent the level of performance required for that task for that particular operation. Performance standards indicate what must be done
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