نتایج جستجو برای: municipalities

تعداد نتایج: 8555  

2016
Luis Cuauhtémoc Haro-García

Geographical information systems (GIS) have been extensively used Objective: for the development of epidemiological maps of tropical diseases, however not yet specifically for Zika virus (ZIKV) infection. Surveillance case data of the ongoing epidemics of ZIKV in the Methods: Tolima department, Colombia (2015-2016) were used to estimate cumulative incidence rates (cases/100,000 pop.) to develop...

2014
Marco A. B. Almeida Jader da C. Cardoso Edmilson dos Santos Daltro F. da Fonseca Laura L. Cruz Fernando J. C. Faraco Marilina A. Bercini Kátia C. Vettorello Mariana A. Porto Renate Mohrdieck Tani M. S. Ranieri Maria T. Schermann Alethéa F. Sperb Francisco Z. Paz Zenaida M. A. Nunes Alessandro P. M. Romano Zouraide G. Costa Silvana L. Gomes Brendan Flannery

In Brazil, epizootics among New World monkey species may indicate circulation of yellow fever (YF) virus and provide early warning of risk to humans. Between 1999 and 2001, the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul initiated surveillance for epizootics of YF in non-human primates to inform vaccination of human populations. Following a YF outbreak, we analyzed epizootic surveillance data...

2015
Calvin Lakhan

This study examines differences in cost and recycling performance between single and multi-stream recycling systems in Ontario, Canada. Using panel data from 223 provincial municipalities spanning a ten year period, focus is placed on analyzing: (a) Are material management costs for municipalities who implement single stream collection less than those that implement multi stream collection? (b)...

Journal: :Local Government Studies 2021

Local governments are increasingly relying on municipally owned corporations (MOCs) to provide public services. Some describe this development as a rational response austerity challenges and emphasise the cost-efficiency of MOCs (‘the optimistic view’). Others identify complications associate with weak supervision, lack accountability, corruption risks sceptical Hitherto, no studies have analys...

2013
Björn Trolldal Ulrika Haggård Karin Guldbrandsson

BACKGROUND The purpose of this study was to investigate which factors affected the implementation of a multicomponent Responsible Beverage Service (RBS) program in 290 Swedish municipalities and whether the amount of such factors influenced the level of implementation of the program. METHODS This study used variation in the presence of implementation-promoting factors to predict the level of ...

2011
Giorgio Broccia Maurizio Longinotti Barbara Giannico Caterina Porcu Efisio Chessa

We studied the geographical distribution of all cases of HM that were diagnosed among residents of Sardinia during the 20-year period from 1974 to 1993. Cases, grouped into three categories (lymphoproliferative diseases, myeloproliferative diseases, and total haematological malignancies), were assigned to the 356 municipalities of the island according to the reported residence of each patient. ...

Journal: :Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical 2014
Elisabeth Carmen Duarte Walter Massa Ramalho Pedro Luiz Tauil Cor Jésus Fernandes Fontes Lorrin Pang

INTRODUCTION More than half of the malaria cases reported in the Americas are from the Brazilian Amazon region. While malaria is considered endemic in this region, its geographical distribution is extremely heterogeneous. Therefore, it is important to investigate the distribution of malaria and to determine regions whereby action might be necessary. METHODS Changes in malaria indicators in al...

Journal: :Journal of epidemiology and community health 2003
E Sellström K Guldbrandsson S Bremberg A Hjern G Arnoldsson

STUDY OBJECTIVE To study municipal variations in children's injury risk and to assess the impact of safety promotion measures in general municipal, preschool, school, and leisure activity settings, on injury outcome. DESIGN A cohort study based on individual data on children's consumption of hospital care as a result of injury, the age and sex of each child, and socioeconomic data on each chi...

2015
Rodolfo Moreda Mendes Mário Valério Filho R. M. Mendes M. V. Filho

The municipalities of Ubatuba, Campos do Jordão, and São José dos Campos are located in the region of São Paulo State (Brazil). These municipalities are recognized nationally for having an elevated number of recorded landslides on slopes and embankments. In addition, these municipalities contain multiple areas that are at risk for landslides. Various soil landslides occurred in these municipali...

2010
Vincent Blondel Gautier Krings Isabelle Thomas Jane Corrigan

In this article, we examine the existence of regions and borders in Belgium by means of an original data set of more than 200 million mobile communications and a mathematical method which allows networks to be divided into coherent groups in a natural and automatic manner. A geography of mobile communications is thus proposed based on the relative frequency of communications as well as their av...

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