In Norway, the decline in ASIR after 2001 corresponds to a decline in PSA testing, as a result of the issuing of recommendations to all general practitioners and urologists, similar to those made earlier in Denmark and Sweden (Norderhaug et al, 2003).
By measuring 'effectiveness' in this way this study thus accepts the same assumptions about the immunological benefits for the targeted population of a higher match between vaccine composition and circulating strains as those that support the issuing of vaccine recommendations every year for both hemispheres by the WHO.
However, the next pandemic may be crueler: it may cause more serious morbidity and mortality, last longer, and necessitate the issuing of a range of recommendations over time to guide public action.
Previous reviews had focused on more general aspects of palliative sedation [ 28, 29, 35, 36], or approached the issue of recommendation from a different angle [ 3, 37].
On the basis of clinical trials data and collective clinical experience, the American Diabetes Association/European Association for the Study of Diabetes and American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists have issued sets of recommendations for initiating and adjusting therapy for type 2 diabetes (28, 29).
The issue of recommendations lies in the question of whether the recommendations will be acted upon and subsequently evaluated.
In announcing Dina's failure to adhere to the pharmacological prescriptions, Massimo appears to orient to the accountability of issuing a recommendation that is justified by a publicly accessible warrant.
These changes are just the first handful issuing from the recommendations of Project Strobe; we can expect more to appear over the next few months, though perhaps not such striking ones.
The Bylaw on the Policy of Including Drugs in the CIHI Essential and Supplementary list of Drugs has improved the methodology of issuing recommendations for drug placement on the list.
A drastic reform of higher education was instituted in 1918, when the University Order and the Higher School Order were issued on the recommendation of the Special Council for Education.
This topic was first raised in 1996 by the US Panel on Cost-Effectiveness in Health and Medicine [ 1], which came to play a major role by issuing a set of recommendations for cost-effectiveness analysis.
