Source apportionment and emissions-based methods are useful for examining "upstream" environmental exposures that encompass individual pollutants; however not all exposures in the broad environment lend themselves to these methods.
Additionally, healthcare organisations are complex adaptive systems that encompass individuals who learn, interrelate, and self-organise to complete tasks.
Although organisations were generally the focus of our capacity strengthening activities, we included evidence (published and grey literature, and expert opinion) that encompassed individuals, organisations, and systems because of the critical interdependencies across the three levels.
Touré Roberts founded One Church LA in Los Angeles 2004, and has successfully developed it to be a modern day spiritual community, with a culturally diverse following that encompasses individuals both near and far.
Furthermore, the objectives of this study rely on a seamless framework that encompasses the individual trait scores and their total sum, which is the current reported total hip score.
In other words, wellness is a term that encompasses an individual's outlook on life, including their perceptions of personal physical activity, happiness, learning, society, work and spirituality [ 13].
Organisational culture in essence refers to the core, embedded values of the organisation and encompasses individual or group ways of processing information within the organisation that is often passed onto new members [ 10].
The sport encompasses individual and team events with athletes speeding around an oval rink.
It encompasses individual characteristics and takes into consideration the context in which health care occurs.
We contend therefore that maintaining an 'indeterminate' category that encompasses uncertainty in individual cause of death assignments, as well as accounting for a minority of deaths for which a VA interview was for some reason not possible, is an important and realistic concept in these population-based analyses (34).
