Results 41 to 50 of about 350,575 (356)

Principles for Best Practice For Community-Based Resource Management (CBRM) In Solomon Islands [PDF]

, 2012
This report is found on pgs173-208 of the FAO publication "Socio-economic indicators in integrated coastal zone and community-based fisheries management. Case studies from the Caribbean". During the fiscal year 2002/03, the CRFM Secretariat requested FAO'
Terrence Phillips
core  

KDM7A and KDM1A inhibition suppresses tumour promoting pathways in prostate cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Treatment resistance is a major challenge for patients with advanced prostate cancer. This study examined an alternative approach to target the major prostate cancer‐promoting pathway by targeting epigenetic factors, whose levels are higher in tumours.
Jennie N Jeyapalan, Veronika M Metzler, Simone de Brot, Corinne L Woodcock, Anna E Harris, Jennifer Lothion‐Roy, Emeli M Nilsson, Atara Ntekim, Michael S Toss, Jenny L Persson, Francesca Khani, Brian D Robinson, Lorraine J Gudas, Emad Rakha, David M Heery, Catrin S Rutland, Nigel P Mongan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Islands of data: cultivating an open data landscape for sustainable development in the Caribbean

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública
The widespread digitization of information, advances in data processing and the emergence of internet-connected devices have led to a proliferation of data, often loosely referred to as big data.
Ian R. Hambleton, Selvi Jeyaseelan
doaj   +1 more source

Livestock Tango: U.S. and Latin America Dance Together, but Who Will Lead?

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines the competitiveness between Latin American and U.S. livestock and meat sectors. We employ a computable general equilibrium modeling framework to evaluate two scenarios: coordinated improvements in Latin American productivity, transport efficiency, and market access (Scenario I), and the minimum productivity gains required ...
Taís C. Menezes, Amanda M. Countryman, Dustin L. Pendell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Standards for psychosocial care in pediatric cancer: adapted proposal for Latin American and Caribbean countries

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023
Objective. To highlight the objectives, achievements, challenges, and next steps for the World Health Organization’s Global Initiative for Childhood Cancer (GICC) framework, a project designed to improve psychosocial care (PSC) in pediatric cancer ...
Viviana Trigoso, Liliana Vásquez, Soad Fuentes-Alabi, Claudia Pascual, Teresa Méndez, Essy Maradiegue, Mariela Villegas, Elisa Perina, Eugenia Ahumada, João de Bragança, Marcela Zubieta, María del Pilar Jiménez, Hernan Bernedo, Lourdes Ruda, Melisa Sierralta, Alessandra Motta, Nuria Rossell, Daniela Vargas, Yurfa Salazar, Marisa López, Oscar Plascencia, Armando Arita, Raquel Molinas, Carmen Salaverria, Oscar Velásquez, Cecilia Ugaz   +25 more
doaj   +1 more source

Sustainable Productivity Growth in Agriculture: The Role of Shifts in R&D Investments and Technology

Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The objective of the paper is to evaluate the long‐term prospects of sustainable productivity growth linked to plausible assumptions on public agricultural R&D investments as the key productivity driver. Second, it investigates the role of changing R&D focus from yield maximization to input saving technologies (fertilizers and pesticides). The
Zuzana Smeets Křístková, Michiel van Dijk, Robert M'Barek, Hans van Meijl, Tomas Ratinger   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Prevalence of SOD1 Pathogenic Variants in the UK Biobank: Implications for Early Intervention in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective SOD1 is the second most frequently mutated gene in European patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Given the recent authorization of SOD1‐targeted antisense oligonucleotides for SOD1‐ALS, prompt screening for SOD1 mutations in patients with ALS patients is highly recommended.
Delia Gagliardi, Chiara Villella, Matteo Zanovello, Virginia Iacobelli, Stefania Corti, Giacomo Pietro Comi, Pietro Fratta, Henry Houlden, Arianna Tucci, Dario Ronchi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epidemiology of human leptospirosis in Saint Lucia, 2010–2017

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2020
Objective. To describe the epidemiology of human leptospirosis cases in Saint Lucia from 2010 to 2017 and determine whether there was a relationship between cases and rainfall and temperature. Methods.
Gemma Chery, Lorraine Francis, Shelly-Ann Hunte, Phil Leon   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

READ-ing antimicrobial stewardship in the Caribbean: a tri-nation document review

Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023
Objective. To explore the antimicrobial stewardship policy landscape in three English-speaking Caribbean countries (Barbados, Guyana, and Saint Lucia) and examine the key enablers and challenges to the design and implementation of formal antimicrobial ...
Tamarie Rocke, Aniebiot-abasi Udofia, Nathalie El Omeiri, Pilar Ramon-Pardo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Regional governmentality: neoliberalization and the Caribbean community single market and economy [PDF]

, 2009
Formally launched on 30 January 2006, the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Single Market and Economy (CSME) is, like many other regional economic initiatives, designed to create an economic space in which the uninhibited flow of goods, capital and skills ...
Newstead, C
core   +1 more source