The need for all kinds of communication equipment and for improved quality and quantity of communications pyramided beyond the immediate capabilities of industry.
For the three impact indicators that already have agreed definitions, the priority is for improved quality and quantity of data.
While there is widespread acknowledgment of the need for improved quality and quantity of information on births and deaths, there has been less movement towards systematically capturing and reviewing the causes and avoidable factors linked to deaths, in order to affect change.
Food and nutrition assistance programmes are particularly important for nutritional rehabilitation for children and for people living with AIDS, where improved quantity and quality of food, and specific micronutrients, are needed urgently.
Active surveillance offers improved quantity and quality of adverse event data, allowing for meaningful adjudication to assess potential harms.
Our data demonstrates that incubation in proteinase K buffer at 70°C for 20 minutes facilitated the disruption of cross-links, resulting in improved quantity and quality of RNA.
Improvements in performance of skills are associated with improved quantity and quality of practice.
Various design features were evaluated, e.g., flow stopping designs for improved quality (e.g., removal of contaminants) and quantity control (e.g., magnitude and direction of airflow).
Conclusions: Within Europe, the public recognizes the importance of death and dying; they are concerned about the prioritization of quantity of life over quality of life; and they call for improved quality of end-of-life and palliative care for patients, especially for elderly patients, and families.
For example, remotely sensed tree dimensions would allow for improved monitoring of residual biomass, large quantities of which can be obtained from urban forests for energy purposes [126].
