Sentences with phrase «evaluation outcomes of»

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The morality of any situation is determined on a case by case evaluation of the possible outcomes.

The report evaluates the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water to environmental outcomes in 2014 - 15, complementing previous short term monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14.

The report evaluates the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water to environmental outcomes in 2016 - 17, complementing the first two years of LTIM Project monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16 and previous short term monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2012 - 13 and 2013 - 14.

The reports evaluate the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water to environmental outcomes in 2014 - 15, complementing previous short term monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in previous years.

4.4 the effectiveness of monitoring, evaluation and reporting arrangements for the watering activity including clear links to the defined expected outcomes.

«Outcomes will include a collaborative culture in the program, effective reporting, evaluation, support and rigorous monitoring of scientific effort to promote high quality targeted research to meet the objectives of the program,» the tender document says.

The report evaluates the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water to environmental outcomes in 2016 - 17, complementing the first two years of LTIM Project monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2014 - 15 and 2015 - 16.

«These latest scientific reports — the first of a five year monitoring and evaluation programme — indicate that Commonwealth environmental water use during 2014 - 15 has contributed to positive outcomes for native fish, birds, frogs, and contributed to healthy waterways and productive environments.

Monitoring, evaluation, reporting and improvement are critical components of natural resource management programs, particularly in highly variable natural systems where the outcomes from actions can be uncertain.

Monitoring and evaluation supports the efficient and effective use of Commonwealth environmental water and will assist in demonstrating the environmental outcomes from watering activities.

Attached is a summary of the latest outcomes from monitoring and evaluation activity that has occurred during 2014 - 15 in the seven selected areas that are the subjects of long - term intervention monitoring.

The report evaluates the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water to environmental outcomes in 2015 - 16, complementing the first year of LTIM Project monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2014 - 15 and previous short term monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2012 — 13 and 2013 — 14.

The report evaluates the contribution of Commonwealth environmental water to environmental outcomes in 2015 - 16, complementing the first year of LTIM Project monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2014 - 15 and previous short term monitoring and evaluation work undertaken in 2011 - 12, 2012 - 13, 2013 - 14.

The focus of each monitoring and evaluation plan is to determine whether Commonwealth environmental water is achieving the outcomes expected of it at the local and Basin scale.

Communicating the outcomes of BMBRI's development and evaluation projects, at domestic and international forums

The evaluation report from Leeds Metropolitan University (which contains a description of the project, as well as reporting on process and outcomes) was glowing — and can be downloaded here

Current research includes: co-leading organisational case studies in Birthplace in England, a national study of birth outcomes in home, midwife led, and obstetric led units; investigating the relationship between measures of safety climate and health care quality in A and E and intrapartum care; and conducting nested process evaluations of two trials of obesity in pregnancy behavioural interventions.

Parenting UK advises commissioners that when reviewing evaluations of parenting programmes, they should consider: whether the evaluation is independent and objective; whether the evaluation has been undertaken by an organisation or an individual with the appropriate skills and knowledge in undertaking evaluations; details of outcomes and effectiveness.

Intervention and outcome: After evaluation of the case, a frenotomy procedure was suggested to improve tongue function and reduce the breastfeeeding difficulties and nipple injury.

This economic evaluation was based on a rigorously conducted cohort study of sufficient size to detect clinically important differences in adverse perinatal outcomes.

For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.

This evaluation, mandated by the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (P.L. 111 - 148), is designed to build knowledge for policymakers and practitioners about the effectiveness of the MIECHV program in improving outcomes for at - risk children and families.

Participating children had higher rates of high - school completion, lower rates of grade retention and special education placement, and a lower rate of juvenile arrests.32 Another example showing more intensive programming has larger impacts is the Healthy Steps evaluation showing significantly better child language outcomes when the program was initiated prenatally through 24 months.33 These studies suggest that a more intensive intervention involving the child directly may be required for larger effects to be seen.

In other words, even when home visitation programs succeed in their goal of changing parent behaviour, these changes do not appear to produce significantly better child outcomes.21, 22 One recent exception, however, was a study of the Home Instruction Program for Preschool Youngsters (HIPPY) model with low - income Latino families showing changes in home parenting and better third - grade math achievement.23 Earlier evaluations of HIPPY found mixed results regarding program effectiveness.

Given the heterogeneity in the choice of outcome measures routinely collected and reported in randomised evaluations of models of maternity care, a core (minimum) data set, such as that by Devane 2007, and a validated measure of maternal quality of life and well being would be useful not only within multi-centre trials and for comparisons between trials, but might also be a significant step in facilitating useful meta - analyses of similar studies.

Results published in the American Journal of Public Health were based on evaluation data from Legacy for ChildrenTM, a public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young children.

To develop an evaluation plan to measure the process, impact, and outcomes of program activities.

The rates of some adverse outcomes were too low for us to draw statistical comparisons, and ongoing evaluation of home birth is warranted.

Future trials in this area would benefit from drawing on a framework for trials of complex interventions which explicitly requires theoretical modelling between processes and outcomes in the pre-trial stage, and a process evaluation of the trial (Anderson 2008).

Given the heterogeneity in the choice of outcome measures routinely collected and reported in randomised evaluations of models of maternity care, a core (minimum) dataset, such as that by Devane 2007, and a validated measure of maternal quality of life and wellbeing would be useful not only within multi-centre trials and for comparisons between trials, but might also be a significant step in facilitating useful meta - analyses of similar studies.

Even recently, he blamed King for a teacher - evaluation system that the governor negotiated with lawmakers after the vast majority of teachers ended up with high ratings, an outcome that Cuomo said «doesn't reflect reality.»

The Legislators also supports an explicit law that ensures school districts, individual schools, teachers and students are protected from any withholding of state funds, sanctions or negative impact on a teacher's evaluation associated with the outcomes related to test opt outs.

In preparation for the workshop, we are collecting examples of existing evaluation tools, particularly those that focus on evaluating outcome expectations, self - efficacy and trust.

Evaluation tools tend to focus on outcomes for one or the other of these groups and may not provide an easy mechanism to link results across the groups.

The evaluation stems in part from the AAAS logic model and theory of change for public engagement with science, which describes short -, medium -, and long - term outcomes for individuals and for society more broadly.

«The primary purpose of this guideline is to improve the accuracy of diagnosis for Bell's palsy, to improve the quality of care and outcomes for patients with Bell's palsy, and to decrease harmful variations in the evaluation and management of Bell's palsy,» said Reginald F. Baugh, MD, Chair of the Bell's palsy Guideline Panel.

With the recent emphasis on translational and outcomes research, it should not be difficult to find a training program in fields related to CER, says Milton Weinstein, director of Harvard University's Program on the Economic Evaluation of Medical Technology and co-author of the book Decision Making in Health and Medicine: Integrating Evidence and Values.

«It would be helpful to have research looking to see whether screening interventions coupled with strategies to increase uptake of recommended evaluations and treatments may be more effective in improving outcomes,» Chou said by email.

The recommendations may also fail to find sufficient proof that routine screenings work because they're only looking at research done in primary care, not studies of outcomes from evaluations done by vision specialists, noted Dr. David Parke II, chief executive of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in San Francisco and author of an editorial in JAMA Ophthalmology March 1.

Evaluation of current in - hospital complications and mortality data among extremely preterm infants is important in counseling families and considering new interventions to improve outcomes.

«This study suggests that the path to excellence in readmission is a result of an approach that focuses on the patient as a whole rather than on what caused them to be admitted,» said senior author and director of the Yale Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation Harlan Krumholz, M.D., the Harold H. Hines, Jr..

The results of the Endovascular Therapy Following Imaging Evaluation for the Ischemic Stroke (DEFUSE 3) trial, presented at the International Stroke Conference 2018 in Los Angeles and published on Jan. 24 in the New England Journal of Medicine, demonstrated that physically removing brain clots up to 16 hours after symptom onset in selected patients led to improved outcomes compared to standard medical therapy.

The outcome of that evaluation may be relayed to neural circuits responsible for generating motor commands (mouth movement and breathing) to produce sound.

«One - fifth of Americans now live in states that have legalized recreational cannabis, and legalization is set to occur for all Canadians in July 2018,» said lead researcher Dr. John Staples, a clinical assistant professor of medicine and scientist at UBC's Centre for Health Evaluation and Outcome Sciences.

Population - level effects of vaccination programs on infection and disease outcomes have exceeded expectations in many countries, and extensive safety evaluations have not identified concerns.

Speakers from AJWS will discuss how its decision to use outcome harvesting aligned with AJWS's approach to research, learning and evaluation, including a dedication to feminist research and meaningful measures of progress when addressing issues that have complex root causes.

«Our findings demonstrate that people naturally assign different weights to the pluses and minuses of interventions to improve cardiovascular health,» said Erica Spatz, M.D., M.H.S., the study lead author and an assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine in the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. «I believe we need to tap into this framework when we are talking with patients about options to manage their blood pressure.

Their website provides resources on a variety of evaluation approaches from case study, to participatory evaluation, to randomized controlled trials and outcome mapping.

Detailed evaluation of a prostate cancer tumor biopsy may predict treatment outcomes for image - guided radiation therapy (IGRT) or surgery for prostate cancer, according to research presented today at the American Society for Radiation Oncology's (ASTRO's) 55th Annual Meeting.

«Early referral to transplant evaluation and access to information about living donor kidney transplantation is key to a successful timely transplant and to improved long - term outcomes,» says Mark Stegall, M.D., a professor of surgery at Mayo Clinic and senior author of the manuscript.