The respective Ministries of Health have created conceptually-sound performance indicator frameworks to actively measure, manage and operationalize the performance of their health systems, thereby linking performance measurement to ongoing policy and accountability processes.
2, 23, 25, 26 Although travel distances in Norway may be longer than in many high-income countries, we complied with international standard definitions and indicator frameworks to aid comparison over time and across settings.
This article presents a criteria and indicator framework, designed to elicit descriptive information about the types of socio-economic results being achieved by community forests in the Canadian context.
This paper describes the development of an indicator framework which aims to distil this complex scientific information to aid decision making with regard to the implementation of ecological focus areas to enhance and increase benefits for ecosystem services and biodiversity.
The papers included in this Special Issue of Ecological Indicators describe a range of innovative approaches to developing forest-related indicator frameworks at varying scales of management, and mark some significant developments in the science underlying indicator utility.
The objective of this study was thus to explore the components of core competency of clinical teachers in Taiwan, to develop an indicator framework of our own, and to examine the relative importance of these indicators.
In addition to this an indicator for readmissions should be added to the indicator framework and should be a subject for future research.
It involved collating scientific evidence from over 350 papers, reports and guides and then structuring this evidence to form the indicator framework.
Tools, such as the indicator framework presented herein, have the potential to support this process by educating and raising awareness of potential impacts, facilitating the transfer of scientific knowledge, and resulting in a more ecological aware industry.
The use of some proxy indicators was required in both catchments due to poor data availability, and this problem may hinder the further development of indicator frameworks that attempt to better integrate environmental, economic and social dimensions of sustainability.
