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Citizen engagement in public services in low‐ and middle‐income countries: A mixed‐methods systematic review of participation, inclusion, transparency and accountability (PITA) initiatives

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2019
Background How do governance interventions that engage citizens in public service delivery planning, management and oversight impact the quality of and access to services and citizens’ quality of life?
Hugh Waddington, Ada Sonnenfeld, Juliette Finetti, Marie Gaarder, Denny John, Jennifer Stevenson   +5 more
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6th International Consultation on Incontinence. Recommendations of the International Scientific Committee: EVALUATION AND TREATMENT OF URINARY INCONTINENCE, PELVIC ORGAN PROLAPSE AND FAECAL INCONTINENCE

Neurourology and Urodynamics, 2018
Scientific report of the proceedings from the 6th International Consultation on Incontinence, (Tokyo 2016).
P. Abrams, K. Andersson, A. Apostolidis, L. Birder, D. Bliss, L. Brubaker, L. Cardozo, D. Castro, P. O'Connell, A. Cottenden, N. Cotterill, D. Ridder, R. Dmochowski, C. Dumoulin, M. Fader, C. Fry, H. Goldman, P. Hanno, Y. Homma, Vikas Khullar, C. Maher, I. Milsom, D. Newman, J. Nijman, K. Rademakers, D. Robinson, P. Rosier, E. Rovner, S. Salvatore, M. Takeda, A. Wagg, A. W. T. Wagner   +31 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Evaluating Environment in International Development [PDF]

, 2021
Forewords by Yolanda Kakabadse and Indran A. Naidoo Part 1. Introduction and Conceptual Background 1. Introduction: Evaluating Contributions to National Results in Environment and Development Juha I. Uitto 2. A Global Public Goods Perspective on Environment and Poverty Rob D. van den Berg 3.
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An International Study Evaluating Elemental Analysis

ACS Central Science, 2022
A statistical study on C, H, N elemental analysis for 5 small organic compounds at 18 independent service providers across multiple countries demonstrates variation in the returned results that is outside journal guidelines (0.4%) in greater than 10% of measurements for C and N while H analyses return a high proportion of results within guidelines. The
Rupert E. H. Kuveke, Lachlan Barwise, Yara van Ingen, Kanika Vashisth, Nicholas Roberts, Saurabh S. Chitnis, Jason L. Dutton, Caleb D. Martin, Rebecca L. Melen   +8 more
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Using evaluation techniques and performance claims to demonstrate public relations impact: An Australian perspective [PDF]

, 2005
Public relations professionals use many methods to demonstrate their contribution to organizational goals, yet it is unclear how their attitudes towards evaluation and the reporting of success matches real outcomes.
Amisha Patel, Blissland, Center, Cutlip, Dozier, Dozier, Fairchild, Gregory, International Public Relations Association, Judd, Kim Johnston, Lindenmann, Lindenmann, Macnamara, Noble, Peter Simmons, Phillips, Pieczka, Piekos, Pohl, Radford, Robina Xavier, Tom Watson, Walker, Walker, Watson, Watson   +26 more
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The evaluation of monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance: a consensus report of the International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group

Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2018
The term monoclonal gammopathy of renal significance (MGRS) was introduced by the International Kidney and Monoclonal Gammopathy Research Group (IKMG) in 2012.
N. Leung, F. Bridoux, V. Batuman, A. Chaidos, P. Cockwell, V. D’Agati, A. Dispenzieri, F. Fervenza, J. Fermand, S. Gibbs, J. Gillmore, G. Herrera, A. Jaccard, D. Jevremovic, E. Kastritis, V. Kukreti, R. Kyle, H. Lachmann, C. Larsen, H. Ludwig, G. Markowitz, G. Merlini, P. Mollee, M. Picken, V. Rajkumar, Virginie Royal, P. Sanders, S. Sethi, C. Venner, P. Voorhees, A. Wechalekar, B. Weiss, S. Nasr   +32 more
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Effects of additional context information in prescription drug information sheets on comprehension and risk and efficacy perceptions

Journal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Objective To determine how additional explanatory text (context) about drug side effects in a patient medication information handout affected comprehension and perceptions of risk and efficacy.
Bridget Kelly, Amie O’Donoghue, Sarah Parvanta, Vanessa Boudewyns, Oluwamurewa Oguntimein, Carla Bann, Sue West, Janice Tzeng, Caroline Chandler, Gabriel Madson, Lauren McCormack   +10 more
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Rapid evidence assessment of the impacts of sewerage, drainage, and piped water chlorination in urban settings of low- and middle-income countries

Journal of Water, Sanitation and Hygiene for Development, 2021
The aim of this review was to rapidly synthesize the available evidence regarding the expected impacts of piped water chlorination, drainage, and sewerage on individuals living in low- and middle-income urban settings.
Sridevi K. Prasad, Charlotte Lane, Douglas Glandon   +2 more
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An international evaluation of ultrasound vs. computed tomography in the diagnosis of appendicitis

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2011
BackgroundAbdominal computed tomography scan (CT) is the preferred radiographic study for the diagnosis of appendicitis in the United States, while radiologist-operated ultrasound (US) is often used in Israel.
Betzalel E Reich, T. Zalut, S. Weiner
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Beyond GDP: Tracking and Evaluating National Contributions to Social and Environmental Sustainability

Journal of MultiDisciplinary Evaluation, 2021
Background: The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) emerged as a convenient measure of national economic activity during the Great Depression. It was subsequently adopted by international development economists to track developing countries’ progress so that ...
Robert Picciotto
doaj   +1 more source