A predictive model of serotype dynamics across cities formulated on the basis of serologic data would be useful for decisions on which cities should implement MID so that the most cost-effective strategy can be achieved statewide.
On the basis of potential differences in dengue transmission caused by population size (14 ) and demographics (15 ), the 21 treatment cities were divided into 5 groups by population size: 18,000 21,000, 35,000 60,000, 70,000 90,000, 100,000 140,000 and 150,000 300,000 for comparison with control cities. Cities within Minas Gerais that did not implement MID were referred to as control cities.
There's still time for minor changes to improve the program as we go along, and it will be important to implement mid-course corrections, but like it or not this is the plan we are going with and the important thing now is to do the best that we can to try and make it work.
As challenges and limits of short-term HRH strategies were revealed, the 5 countries slowly implemented mid to long-term HRH strategies, such as formalisation of pilot initiatives (new cadre of health workers, task-shifting), increase in HRH production, and mitigation of internal migration of HRH, by increasing public HRH salaries or by imposing salary alignment on NGOs.
As challenges and limits of short-term HRH strategies were revealed and HIV became a chronic disease, the 5 countries slowly implemented mid to long-term HRH strategies, such as formalisation of pilot initiatives, increase in HRH production and mitigation of internal migration of HRH, sometimes in collaboration with GHIs.
VASP was implemented mid-trial (month 20 from study launch; see Table 1).
If HTC is capable of producing entirely new models of phones every 1-2 months on average, then it's very clear that Foxconn and Apple should be able to implement a mid-run manufacturing tweak to modify the design of the antenna.
To name a few, the introduction of the value added tax in 1986, adopted as a requirement of the accession to the European Economic Community; two increases of this tax in 1992, passed in the context of the Maastricth Treaty; and the reform of direct taxation implemented in mid and late 1990s, in order to adapt the tax system to the European standards and help the country adopt the euro.
If you remember as QE2 was being implemented in mid November there were very aggressive critics in Congress of the Fed and Bernanke.
A number of additional strategies which aimed to increase participation were implemented from mid 2003 onwards.
In the final plan implemented in mid-December 1934, no route was assigned to the Harlem River Drive Amsterdam Avenue corridor.
