To facilitate access of the local populations, enrolment was organised by the same team of physician, nurses, and field workers on different weekdays at the three local health centres.
Blood samples were collected by the local CDC at enrolment and every follow-up visit.
Yet NGO grants, effective planning from local authorities and national enrolment campaigns are beginning to shift attitudes and boost attendance numbers.
Local PFS was defined as the time from enrolment to local disease progression or death from any cause.
©UNICEF Philippines/2012/Maitem The tahderiyyah class Ms. Usman handles in this madrasa, named Madrasa Ingkong Al-Islamia (after a popular local family), has an enrolment of 29 children for this school year.
Enrolment at a local summer course in Koranic studies nearly doubled this year, to 20,000.Diyarbakir's governor, Efkan Ala, is a pious Muslim intellectual, whose liberal approach is widely appreciated.
One of its most successful initiatives is a "learning guarantee programme", in which schools volunteer to be audited, by foundation staff, on their performance against tough targets such as 100% enrolment of eligible local kids, 90% attendance, and 80% achievement of some basic educational standards.
That she does so is thanks in part to her enrolment at a local education centre, the Mahila Shiksha Kendra.
We are also grateful for the assistance from the supervisor at the local municipality (Department of Care and Social Support) in the enrolment process.
All patients signed informed consent before enrolment, and the local Institutional Review Board of each participating centre approved the study.
Physicians prescribed three BoNT-A preparations: Dysport (n=279, 69%), Botox (n=113, 28%) and Xeomin (n=12, 3%), independently from study enrolment, as per local clinical practice at the centre.
