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, 2017 Obra ressenyada: Josep L. BARONA, The Rockefeller Foundation, Public Health and International Diplomacy, 1920-1945.
Borowy, Iris
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Maternal &Child Nutrition, EarlyView.Abstract Distance from health facilities is an important predictor of treatment seeking and health outcomes. We aimed to describe the relationship between distance from care with admission characteristics and treatment outcomes among children admitted to malnutrition treatment.
Suvi T. Kangas +10 more
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An Indicative Medium Term Plan for ILRI [PDF]
, 1994 One of four documents submitted to the CGIAR at ICW94 by the Rockefeller Foundation, as convener of the ILRI Strategic Planning Task Force. This document sets out the preliminary objectives, strategies, and resource requirements of ILRI's first four ...
International Livestock Research Institute +1 more
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Philanthropy for the Disenfranchised
Philosophy &Public Affairs, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Philanthropy has an uneasy relationship with democracy. It distributes decision‐making power plutocratically, in proportion to wealth. It allows unelected, unaccountable, and often untrustworthy individuals to shape social outcomes. And it does so in domains where democracy should be authoritative. Yet, at the same time, philanthropy does much
Jacob Barrett
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Beliefs and behaviors associated with the first named heat wave in Seville Spain 2022
Scientific ReportsHeat waves pose a substantial and increasing risk to public health. Heat health early warning systems (HHEWSs) and response plans are increasingly being adopted to alert people to the health risks posed by days of extreme heat and recommend protective ...
Aaron Metzger +8 more
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The black scourge? Race and the Rockefeller Foundation’s tuberculosis commission in interwar Jamaica
História, Ciências, Saúde: ManguinhosFrom 1927 to 1942, the Rockefeller Foundation ran a tuberculosis commission in Jamaica that researched the epidemiology of the disease, examined the efficacy of a vaccine with heat-killed tubercle bacilli, and offered basic treatment to tuberculosis ...
Henrice Altink
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Historia Crítica, 2015 This article seeks to document the links between the Chilean Family Planning Program and organizations such as the Population Council, the Rockefeller Foundation, the International Planned Parenthood Federation and the UN between 1960 and 1973.
Maria Soledad Zárate Campos +1 more
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Evaporating Asset: Water Scarcity and Innovations for the Future [PDF]
, 2014 The World Economic Forum has identified "water crises" as one of the top ten issues of greatest concern to the global economy in 2014. What is causing these crises and how do we address them?
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Kripke on Gödel Incompleteness
Theoria, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This paper surveys six of Saul Kripke's highly creative ideas and results on Gödel incompleteness, from when he was an undergraduate to last publications. These include his extension of incompleteness from sentences to predicates, his model‐theoretic proof of incompleteness of arithmetic, his compelling analysis of incompleteness in terms of ...
Daniel Isaacson
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Evaluation of the Sustainable Employment in a Green US Economy (SEGUE) [PDF]
, 2013 The Rockefeller Foundation's Sustainable Employment in a Green US Economy(SEGUE) initiative has been a central player in green job discussions since 2009, andeven earlier through the Foundation's Campaign for American Workers.
Carlos Martín +3 more
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