Alternative medicine in Bangladesh context means Unani/Ayurvedic and Homeopathic medicine. Government recognizes and patronizes allopathic (modern and western) medicine. This system through Government Institutions viz. hospitals and health care centres can offer services to only about 30% people. The other two systems (Unani/Ayurvedic and Homeopathic) can serve 50-60% people. Limited health man...

Rice is the primary source of energy for international population. In any crop breeding programme, presence genetic variability vital broadening gene pool. An excessive magnitude in population required selecting a genotype with excessively applicable traits. The heritability estimates along amount provide us an idea gain due to choose. Specific direct developments (number panicles/plants, fille...

The objective of this review paper was to summarise the latest findings in dairy cattle reproductive economics with an emphasis on high yielding, confined total mixed ration systems. The economic gain increases as the reproductive efficiency improves. These increments follow the law of diminishing returns, but are still positive even at high reproductive performance. Reproductive improvement re...

background over the past few decades diabetes has emerged as an important non-communicable disease in subsaharan africa (ssa). sight loss from diabetic retinopathy (dr) can be prevented with screening and early treatment. the objective of this paper is to outline the required actions and considerations in the planning and development of dr screening services.   methods a multiple-case study app...

In this paper, a new higher-level action language called H Simple (R) is introduced. Language H Simple (R) is based on (locally) stratiied logic program Apt et al., 1988] and can treat concurrent actions and continuous changes. Also, it can handle implication rules (ramiication) under the implication restriction. This work is the extension of Language H Hayashi, 1996] which can handle only a di...

We present a view on software systems and emphasize that a software system creates the user’s conceptual model. Regarding a software developer as a user, we point out the existence of a gap between the conceptual model of a software development system and the software developer’s conceptual model of a software system. To minimize this gap, extending software development systems to support archi...

There has been widespread interest within institutions of higher education to measure learning outcomes. This has resulted in considerable debate on how to best define, measure, and achieve quality learning outcomes assessment. Yet, there has been no development of electronic processes and tools for continuous program assessment and feedback. This project addresses this challenge, with a $200K ...

instituto universitario de lisboa abstract Despite the accumulated evidence that retention is an ineffective and potentially harmful remedial strategy, several countries struggle with high levels of retention in compulsory schooling. This article provides evidence of the impact of the Portuguese national educational policy “Programa Mais Sucesso Escolar” (PMSE) using class size, class compositi...