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Sample registration of vital events with verbal autopsy: a renewed commitment to measuring and monitoring vital statistics

Setel, P. W.; Sankoh, O.; Rao, C. P. V.; Velkoff, V. A.; … - 2005

Registration of births, recording deaths by age, sex and cause, and calculating mortality levels and differentials are fundamental to evidence-based health policy, monitoring and evaluation. Yet few of the countries with the greatest need for these data have functioning systems to produce them...

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The 'growth monitoring teaching aid' rapidly improves mothers' understanding of growth curves

Sohal, H.; Wilkinson, D.; Morley, D. - 1998

due, at least in part, to the exclusion of mothers from the process of growth monitoring. An essential requisite for … greater participation is for mothers to understand the meaning of a growth chart. The 'Growth Monitoring Teaching Aid' (GMTA … curve of a child using water added to a bucket suspended below the direct recording scales. Thirty mothers were divided into …

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Office of H.O. Company, 686 Main Street, Hartford.

J.C. Dexter Photo Co. - 1909

Men and women sit at desks and tables in an office interior. Most work at typewriters. A woman at the left operates a duplicating machine, possibly a mimeograph machine. A woman in the background talks on the telephone. A boy in the right background wears a uniform including a cap that reads:...

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A Comparative Analysis of Corporate Finance in the United States and Japan From 1880 to 1930

Morii, Yumiko - 2008

This study explained the diversity of corporate financial practices in two nations. Existing studies have emphasized the reliance on equity finance in U.S. firms and bank loans in Japanese firms. In fact, patterns of corporate finance were much more complex. Financial institutions, which were...

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