APEC: Assessing progress towards the Bogor goals

Measuring Progress Towards the Millennium Development Goals

• methods for strengthening routine TB surveillance; • ways to improve and standardize the analysis of surveillance data; • where surveys of infection and active disease have already been done, and should be done in future; • the comparative merits of surveys of infection and active disease (with reference to surveillance data); • how to set standards for carrying out prevalence surveys (of bot...

Assessing Progress towards Public Health, Human Rights, and International Development Goals Using Frontier Analysis

Indicators to measure progress towards achieving public health, human rights, and international development targets, such as 100% access to improved drinking water or zero maternal mortality ratio, generally focus on status (i.e., level of attainment or coverage) or trends in status (i.e., rates of change). However, these indicators do not account for different levels of development that countr...

Progress towards the millennium development goals in SA.

Assessment of Progress towards HEP Long-term Goals

The Office of Management and Budget requested in 2004 that the Department of Energy, Office of Science, Office of High Energy Physics (HEP) develop a set of long-term goals in Scientific Advancement to which the HEP program is committed. These goals (attached) are meant to be representative of the important priorities of the program, are not meant to be comprehensive, and are not necessarily go...

Diabetes prevention and control: progress towards healthy people 2010 goals.

Diabetes is the seventh leading cause of death in the United States. People with diabetes have twice the risk of death of people without diabetes of the same age, and complications from the disease can diminish the quality of life. However, people with diabetes can take steps to control the disease and minimize the risks of complications. Rhode Island tracks several Healthy People 2010 goals (H...