Regular updating of the tool may be relatively easy, as in India, or more challenging, as in Timor-Leste, depending on such factors as prevalence and completeness of home-based vaccination records, feasibility of communication via cell phone, and availability of community-based health workers and volunteers.
Our findings support the identification of child hunger as a possible target for screening and interventions to prevent poor developmental and health outcomes, and the importance of improved culturally-specific communication with Mexican-origin residents about availability of community and federal nutrition resources [ 61].
We examine how schemes to capitalise on the availability of "community" languages are hoping to trigger renewed interest in writing and speaking in foreign tongues.
The availability of community care services from local authorities has steadily decreased for all older people, from 529,000 households in 1991 to 387,000 in 2001, to 346,000 in 2006/07.
While clinical variables were the primary factors that social workers considered when making placement decisions, the decisions were also be influenced by perceptions of the availability of community and family resources.
The findings provide the basis for the development and implementation of community-based educational programs for both the general public and health care professionals, and to enhance availability of community-based clinical trials, especially in the rural areas of the state.
While the recent appointment of a psychologist to head the jail is a step in a better direction, how will this appointment impact upon the lack of availability of community-based services in Chicago for people who desperately need them?
This comes in the form of new opportunities for states to increase the availability of community-based services so people with disabilities have care choices other than nursing homes.
