Western Pacific Region
Encouraging rational antibiotic use in childhood pneumonia: a focus on Vietnam and the Western Pacific Region
... Bacteria classically described to cause community- acquired pneumonia in children include Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae type b (Hib) and Staphylococcus aureus [6]. Table 1 presents an overview of ...
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Enhancing health professional education capacity in the Western Pacific region
... the Western Pacific region has predominantly been provided by Fiji, Papua New Guinea and Australia, supplying skilled doctors to many Pacific Island ...few Pacific Islanders had the ...
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Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism Analysis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Isolated from Countries in the Western Pacific Region
... The polymorphic GC-rich repetitive sequence (PGRS), re- peated multiple times in the genome of M. tuberculosis com- plex and in other mycobacteria such as M. kansasii, M. gastri, and M. szulgai, was cloned into plasmid ...
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Australia’s role in promoting and supporting tuberculosis control in the Western Pacific Region
... the Western Pacific Region. The region has demonstrated a lower rate of decline in incidence than the regions of Africa, the Americas and ...the Western Pacific ...the ...
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Key informant interview on antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in some countries in the western pacific region
... the Western Pacific Region where the WHO had an office, which meant that the ma- jority of the responses gathered were from low and middle-income ...
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Seasonal influenza vaccine policies, recommendations and use in the World Health Organization's Western Pacific Region
... To describe seasonal influenza vaccination policies, recommendations and use in the Western Pacific Region, WHO conducted a survey in 2012. This report summarizes the results from the survey in the ...
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ISLAND HEALTH REVIEW, PROGRESS AND THE WAY FORWARD IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC REGION
... the region. Pacific island Health Ministers had previously committed to the implementation of Healthy Island concept for controlling NCD and the Pacific Strategic Plan to Stop TB—which called for ...
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A Transdisciplinary Approach to Managing Emerging and Resurging Mosquito-Borne Diseases in the Western Pacific Region
... Chemical insecticides are a keystone component of many management In addition to concerns about environmental and non-target impacts, the main pressure on programs for vectors of human d[r] ...
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Pricing appraisal of anti cancer drugs in the South East Asian, Western Pacific and East Mediterranean Region
... Asia Pacific [Australia and New Zealand] were excluded from this study, despite being part of the Western Pacific region, as they had already been covered in previous studies ...
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IMG candidates' demographic characteristics as predictors of CEHPEA CE1 results
... Mediterranean region, and Southeast ...Mediterranean region, the Western Pacific region, and Eastern Europe achieved lower scores than candidates who trained in South America, the ...
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Age determination and life-history characteristics of Acanthaster planci (L.) (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)
... Table 2.7 Summary of regression analyses of the relationship between spine ossicle length and whole body diameter in eight populations from the Western Pacific region DA Davies Reef; HI [r] ...
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World-wide latitudinal and longitudinal seaweed distribution patterns and their possible causes, as illustrated by the distribution of Rhodophytan genera
... 8, left: Numbers of non-endemic genera not occurring in the tropics shared by the Warm temperate NW Pacific region (WNWP), the Cold temperate NW Pacific region (CNWP)[r] ...
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Age, growth and maturity of oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus) from Papua New Guinea
... Despite C. longimanus having been described as a large- bodied species and one of the most abundant pelagic sharks in tropical and subtropical oceans, along with the blue shark (Prionace glauca) and silky shark ...
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Study on Agricultural Production in Nepal: a case Study in far Western Development Region
... At the regional level, ne w technology has not led to any noticeable change in yie ld variability, with the e xception of the Eastern region where about 24.2 percent of Nepal’s ma ize is produced. In this ...
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Global biogeography of reef fishes: a hierarchical quantitative delineation of regions
... Tropical Pacific (ETP) and by Kulbicki [17] in the South ...biogeographical region often termed the ‘Coral ...this region, based on species composition, remains elusive and needs to be quantitatively ...
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Leptospirosis in the Asia Pacific region
... the Western Pacific Islands [52], among 263 cases of sus- pected leptospirosis cases from September 2003 to December 2005, 69 were confirmed from 7 islands: Futuna, Raiatea and the Marquesas Islands, where ...
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Maritime Security Challenges in the Indo-Pacific Region
... Indo-Pacific region share a common interest on the economic, political and environmental ...the region, it can be achieved only through capacity building and regional ...Indo-Pacific ...
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Picturing Pacific Prehistory: The rock-art of Vanuatu in a western Pacific context
... Figure 4.18 Figure 4.19 Figure 4.20 Figure 4.21 Figure 4.22 Figure 4.23 Figure 4.24 Figure 4.25 Figure 4.26 Figure 4.27 Figure 4.28 Figure 4.29 Figure 4.30 Figure 4.31 Figure 4.32 Figure[r] ...
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Western Tropical North Pacific: A Climatology
... Thirty years of ship-injection temperatures are used to depict the year to year variations for a given month and the month to month changes for a given year in the sea surface area containing the highest temperatures of ...
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HRM in the Asia Pacific Region
... Australia Greg O'leary University of Adelaide, Australia Nick Oliver University of Cambridge, UK Margaret Patrickson University of South Australia, Australia David Plowman University of [r] ...
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