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The Emerging Politics of DHS Fusion Centers

This article explores public concerns about the US Department of Homeland Security’s data ‘fusion centers’. These centers, which are proliferating across all US states, coordinate data-sharing among state and local police, intelligence agencies, and private companies. The primary goal of fusion centers is to engage in intelligence-sharing for counter-terrorism purposes. However, they have been ...

DHS Summer Team Program Research Report

DH & DHS Data Reform Program (Victoria): Progress to Date.

The Department of Health and Department of Human Services (DH & DHS) Data Reform Program (formerly the DH & DHS Information Management (IM) Strategy) was established to improve the efficiency of data collection and reporting arrangements between the departments and external organisations and individuals. The Data Reform Program is being undertaken incrementally and focuses on reducing the proli...

درمان شکستگی اینترتروکانتریک به روش DHS

سابقه و هدف: شکستگی اینترتروکانتریک در طول خط بین تروکانتر بزرگ و کوچک رخ داده و اکثرا در افراد مسن بدنبال ضربه های خفیف و یا شدید ایجاد می شود. شیوه های جراحی مختلفی برای درمان این نوع شکستگی ها پیشنهاد شده است. این مطالعه به منظور اثربخشی شیوه جراحی DHS در درمان این نوع شکستگی ها در بابل انجام شده است. مواد و روش ها: این مطالعه بر روی بیمارانی که به علت شکستگی اینترتروکانتریک طی سال های (81-1...

The DHS Wealth Index: Approaches for Rural and Urban Areas

The DHS Wealth Index originally was constructed from existing data on household assets, services, and amenities in order to tabulate health, population, nutrition, education, and other indicators according to economic status. The Wealth Index has proved to be one of the most useful background characteristics available from the Demographic and Health Survey (DHS) data. It is now standard in DHS ...