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Impact Evaluation Based on Buddhist Principles

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2014
Background:  This is one in a series of articles in which the authors attempt to relate Eastern philosophy to contemporary programme planning and evaluation. Setting: Not applicable.
Craig Russon, Karen Russon
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SPARC the Change: What the Strategic Purchasing Africa Resource Center Has Learned about Improving Strategic Health Purchasing in Africa

Health Systems & Reform, 2022
Embodied in the goals of universal health coverage (UHC) are societal norms about ethics, equity, solidarity, and social justice. As African countries work toward UHC, it is important for their governments to use all available resources, knowledge, and ...
Cheryl Cashin, George Kimathi, Nathaniel Otoo, Danielle Bloom, Agnes Gatome-Munyua   +4 more
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The Insight Evaluation Approach

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2009
Projects and programmes that are often the objects of our inquiry are actually no more than mental constructs. They are the result of numerous conditions that happen to come together for one brief moment.
Craig Russon, Karen Russon
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Implementation of Harmonized Food Consumption Data Collection in the Balkan Region According to the EFSA EU Menu Methodology Standards

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Initiatives in the Capacity Development in Nutrition Research in the Balkan region in the last decade have been toward the creation of contemporary, harmonized Research Infrastructure (RI) compliant with European standards.
Mirjana Gurinović, Mirjana Gurinović, Marina Nikolić, Milica Zeković, Milica Zeković, Jelena Milešević, Jelena Milešević, Agnes Kadvan, Marija Ranić, Marija Ranić, Maria Glibetić, Maria Glibetić   +11 more
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The Use of Kōans for Insight Evaluation Approach Training

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2010
Background: Since publishing a trilogy of articles relating Eastern mysticism to evaluation, the authors have received many inquiries about training.
Craig Russon, Karen Russon
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Maternal mortality by socio-demographic characteristics and cause of death in South Africa: 2007–2015

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background South Africa’s maternal mortality ratio remains high although it has substantially declined in the past few years. Numerous studies undertaken in South Africa on maternal mortality have not paid much attention to how the causes are distributed
Nolunkcwe J. Bomela
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National trauma work and the depiction of women in two Afrikaans historical Karoo novels: Fiela’s child and Sorg

Literator, 2014
Fiela’s child and Sorg are two female-authored popular Afrikaans novels that entertain as subtext dynamics of female agency in the same region and historical period, namely the Little Karoo of the late 19th century.
Belinda Du Plooy
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How the I Ching or Book of Changes can Inform Western Notions of Theory of Change

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2010
Background: This article is the third part of a trilogy. The Eastern paradigm article (Russon, 2008) dealt with ontological issues (the nature of reality).
Craig Russon, Karen Russon
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Gradient Boosting Based Model for Elderly Heart Failure, Aortic Stenosis, and Dementia Classification

IEEE Access, 2023
Cardiovascular diseases, specifically heart failure and aortic stenosis, are considered common and deadly, with the additional risk of developing dementia in the elderly population.
Khomkrit Yongcharoenchaiyasit, Sujitra Arwatchananukul, Punnarumol Temdee, Ramjee Prasad   +3 more
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The treatment success rate and associated factors among pulmonary bacteriologically confirmed and pulmonary clinically diagnosed drug susceptible TB coinfected with HIV in Teso Sub-Region, North-Eastern Uganda 2020–2021. a retrospective study

BMC Infectious Diseases
Background Tuberculosis (TB) remains a global public health burden, with 500,000 people dying of Tb in 2021. People living with HIV have an 18 times higher risk of having TB, which is associated with poor treatment outcomes. This study aimed to determine
Saadick Mugerwa Ssentongo, Kenneth Kwenya, Bonniface Oryokot, Ronald Opito, Susan Alwedo, Gerald Ochieng, Abraham Oluka, Peter Sekiranda, Lilian Onega, Miya Yunus, Mugisha Kenneth, Baker Bakashaba   +11 more
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