15 We add to the knowledge base by reporting on the clinical and virological outcomes of children on ART in a decentralised, nurse- and counsellor-led programme in rural South Africa.
In a Norwegian study, it was reported that the safety of low-risk women while delivering in small maternity clinics run by midwives with a general practitioner as the formal leader, was unquestionable and that a decentralised birth organisation should be offered to a low-risk population is more a question of politics, than a medical problem [ 16].
GEO BON fits in the broader conceptual framework of GEOSS [ 24] to deliver a decentralised and distributed informatics infrastructure.
Meanwhile, during its first Health Assembly in June 2007, the GOSS has adopted resolutions towards a decentralised health care system [ 117].
One aim of the project is to strengthen cooperation between the department and the local authorities in order to implement decentralised social welfare and child protection in Bacău.
The government would have to announce a referendum on the sorts of reform that the protesters demand and how to design and implement them: decentralising power away from Bangkok; making the elections less prone to vote-buying; restructuring the police, seen as a Thaksinite force; and, of course, curbing corruption.
And since every change of ownership is publicly logged, the need to trust a (centralised) institution is replaced by the need to trust a highly decentralised network.
"It means giving a voice to those most directly affected, backed by the necessary decentralised, local resources".
Delaney says an added challenge comes from the fact that many of the staff required by programmatic technology, decentralised or not, are attracted to top tech firms - and perks.
There is another way, a system dominated by renewables and efficiency, and Rudd herself set it out: "Some argue we should adapt our traditional model dominated by large power stations and go for a new, decentralised, flexible approach.
