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Rachel Sing-Kiat Ting,1 Ee-Lynn Wong,2 Jessie Koh-Sing Tnay3 1School of Sociology, China University of Political Sciences and Law, Beijing, China; 2InPsych Psychological and Counselling Services ... Jessie Koh-sing Tnay 2 0 school of sociology, China University of Political sciences and law , Beijing , China 1 inPsych Psychological and Counselling services , Kuala lumpur 2 institute of Borneo studies
Sociology, China University of Political Sciences and Law, Beijing, China; 2InPsych Psychological and Counselling Services, Kuala Lumpur, 3Institute of Borneo Studies, Universiti Malaysia Sarawak, Sarawak ... the study assessed the acceptability of WL after five-time usage. Methods Participants This study was approved by the ethics committee of School of Sociology at China University of Political Sciences
included negative traditional views on the consequences borne by closely spaced children and their mothers; a 6-week postpartum visit dedicated to PPFP (albeit poorly attended); political will and enabling ... and central Africa. The overall goal of our study is to address this high unmet need for PPFP. Social, cultural, religious, and political norms and traditional practices have a critical influence on
common factor being the myth about the side effects of modern contraceptives. However, what is lacking is a political will in Nigeria to provide family planning programs on a much larger scale, using ... the need for Nigeria to generate a political priority and a will to make a change in maternal health indicators, with the ultimate goal of providing direction to guide changes in the Nigerian Population
area currently of great interest from scientific, socio-political and commercial points of view. The authors expand on presentations and discussions at the Licensing Executives' Society 2008 Annual ... are concerned, there may be the conflicting requirements of power generation- and transportation-related value chains. There are also socio-economic and political challenges, such as land-use changes
a political will in Nigeria to provide family planning programs on a much larger scale, using community-oriented approaches and communication programs, to help change the myth about the side effects ... the need for Nigeria to generate a political priority and a will to make a change in maternal health indicators, with the ultimate goal of providing direction to guide changes in the Nigerian Population
The political debate over genetically modified foods entered a new phase when the USA (under the Bush Administration) threatened legal actions within the World Trade Organization (WTO) against a ... Commission's 5th Framework Programme. His research interests include risk , risk perception and trust, and social, legal and ethical aspects of modern biotechnology 2 Political Change in 43 Societies', Princeton
economic, political and ethical considerations be given increased attention. ... 0 Eric M. Meslin is Director of the Indiana University Center for Bioethics, Professor of Medicine, of Medical and Molecular Genetics, and of Philosophy. He is also Assistant Dean for Bioethics at
agreements for biotechnology research are discussed. The membership of countries in the Asia and Pacific region to specific MEAs is discussed in the context of selected economic, political, geographical and ... , Nepal, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Timor-Leste, Tuvalu and Vanuatu) .5 An analysis of specific indicators including location, geography, political regime, country size, arable land, population, external debt
story, and had recognized that John Crowley embodied the philosophy expressed by Albert Ellis. In the prologue of her book, Anand clearly comes to the same conclusion, stating ‘In the absence of any other ... destroying the company before it can find a cure. Even after medications are developed, regulatory and political hurdles prevent the children from getting the drug they desperately need. In addition, Crowley
exclusivity offered by patents simply allows companies to maximise profits without benefiting patients. Social issues such as patient access to new AIDS treatments and political issues such as international ... technological hurdles remain. Furthermore, the environment in which the industry operates is becoming ever more competitive. Social issues such as patient access to new medicines and political issues such as
both political will and international agreement. ... crops will need to be set aside in favour of decision making and action.12 This requires political will. Fortunately, agriculture is no stranger to innovation. Since the beginning of time, people have
, adaptable and future-based. If the general philosophy behind the concept of innovation is the production of new and novel products and ideas, then in effect, a certain amount of unknowability exists in the ... cell research could also be seen to be reflective of the moral and political agendas that influence particular policy positions. Outside of the moral values attached to stem cell research involving human
and the northern part of Germany. Thereby the political visions, for years expressed by, for example, the Baltic Development Forum, are becoming a reality in the world of biotechnology and life sciences ... excellent transportation facilities are important pillars supporting the ScanBalt BioRegion. Although all 11 countries and their regions have common historical traits, their cultures and political traditions
responsible to an independent scientific subcommittee. The background to the establishment of these trials is described and the political pressures facing the Government at that time and the reactions of key ... the public imagination and the issue of GM crops rose up the political agenda. This increasing political attention coincided with the passage of certain herbicide-tolerant GM (HTGM) crops through the
feature of Western culture and philosophy.3 One wonders, though, if these two dichotomies have become laden with assumptions to the point where they have A new social contract reflects the social ... for research contracts in the market, thereby contributing to the erosion of the distinction between public and private sector research.16 As such, the political consensus in the UK in recent years has
) site, Kersa District, Eastern Ethiopia. Kersa HDSS site consists of 21 rural and 3 urban kebeles (the smallest political administration in Ethiopia), with 6 health centers and 19 health posts. The site
technology; no more pertinent than in the realm of biotechnology. The philosopher Stiegler points out that the forgetting of Epimetheus is a striking omission in the philosophy of technology. This is ... , government, regulatory agent) or combination of these seek to affect changes in the technology and/or restrictions in the use of the technology through social, legal or political means. The original use of
. This philosophy enabled them to witness two extreme events that produced some of their most profound observations: the most extreme El Niño condition of the past 400 years, which produced rain for 8 ... – were significant drivers to the discoveries of these two basic scientists. Maestro Pierre Boulez was awarded the Kyoto Prize in Arts and Philosophy as ‘A Musician Who Has Consistently Set Trends through
was Social Cognitive Theory and Political Economy. Content analysis was the chosen method. How were participants selected? eg, purposive, convenience, consecutive, snowball How were participants
