Analizing The Effect of the Organizational Capacity on the Competitiveness of Spa Tourism Destinations; Case Study: Sarein City by Mojtaba Javdan, Simin Tavallaei, Fatemeh Mehraban

“…"Organizational capacity development" as an intermediate and important link of capacity system components (individual, organizational and systemic), organized application of leadership and management, organizational resources and culture and communication processes to improve the capabilities and functions of the organization over time and in a way which is considered stable (UNDP,2009; Aref,2011).  Alongside the changes in travel patterns over the past few years, the new trends indicated the strengthening of the spa and medical tourism product (Csapó & Marton; 2017; 56) which, due to the growth of the global health tourism market, has made it necessary to be competitive in this field.The competitiveness of tourist destinations is one of the most important factors in the success of the destination (Paunovi'c et al., 2020). …”
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Addressing Challenges in Long-Term Strategic Energy Planning in LMICs: Learning Pathways in an Energy Planning Ecosystem by Carla Cannone, Pooya Hoseinpoori, Leigh Martindale, Elizabeth M. Tennyson, Francesco Gardumi, Lucas Somavilla Croxatto, Steve Pye, Yacob Mulugetta, Ioannis Vrochidis, Satheesh Krishnamurthy, Taco Niet, John Harrison, Rudolf Yeganyan, Martin Mutembei, Adam Hawkes, Luca Petrarulo, Lara Allen, Will Blyth, Mark Howells

“…To overcome these challenges, five strategic principles for energy planning in LMICs have been introduced and developed in collaboration with 21 international and research organizations, including the AfDB, IEA, IRENA, IAEA, UNDP, UNECA, the World Bank, and WRI. These principles prioritize national ownership, coherence and inclusivity, capacity, robustness, transparency and accessibility. …”
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Calcium supplementation to prevent pre-eclampsia: protocol for an individual participant data meta-analysis, network meta-analysis and health economic evaluation by Taryn Young, Ana Pilar Betran, Kym I E Snell, Hema Mistry, Richard Riley, Shakila Thangaratinam, Guillermo Carroli, Edgardo Abalos, Zahida P Qureshi, John Allotey, Anna Thorson, Khalid Saeed Khan, Mandisa Singata-Madliki, George Justus Hofmeyr, Alfredo Palacios, Thaís Rocha, Joshua Peter Vogel, Luc Smits, Gabriela Cormick, Juan-Pablo Pena-Rosas, Koiwah Koi Larbi, Meghan Bohren, Helen Moraa, Rana Zahroh

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Using social marketing strategy to promote recycling among university students in a Thai university by Kruayim, Sariya

“…However, the government discovered many barriers restricting the country reaching the targets, such as a lack of landfill sites, technology, budget, data and data sharing and a lack of the residents’ awareness and participation in recycling as well as a low recycling rate at just 19 per cent in 2015 (UNDP, 2016: The country report, 2015). So, the World Bank (2015) suggested that promotion of recycling needs more parties to engage and work together with such as the private sector and other stakeholders to facilitate activities and to encourage residents to improve their recycling behaviour. …”
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Combination of inflammatory and vascular markers in the febrile phase of dengue is associated with more severe outcomes by Nguyen Lam Vuong, Phung Khanh Lam, Damien Keng Yen Ming, Huynh Thi Le Duyen, Nguyet Minh Nguyen, Dong Thi Hoai Tam, Kien Duong Thi Hue, Nguyen VV Chau, Ngoun Chanpheaktra, Lucy Chai See Lum, Ernesto Pleités, Cameron P Simmons, Kerstin D Rosenberger, Thomas Jaenisch, David Bell, Nathalie Acestor, Christine Halleux, Piero L Olliaro, Bridget A Wills, Ronald B Geskus, Sophie Yacoub

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Factors influencing postpartum haemorrhage detection and management and the implementation of a new postpartum haemorrhage care bundle (E-MOTIVE) in Kenya, Nigeria, and South Afric... by Gillian Forbes, Shahinoor Akter, Suellen Miller, Hadiza Galadanci, Zahida Qureshi, Sue Fawcus, G. Justus Hofmeyr, Neil Moran, Mandisa Singata-Madliki, Faisal Dankishiya, George Gwako, Alfred Osoti, Eleanor Thomas, Ioannis Gallos, Kristie-Marie Mammoliti, Adam Devall, Arri Coomarasamy, Fernando Althabe, Lou Atkins, Meghan A. Bohren, Fabiana Lorencatto

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Short-course Benznidazole treatment to reduce Trypanosoma cruzi parasitic load in women of reproductive age (BETTY): a non-inferiority randomized controlled trial study protocol by María L. Cafferata, María A. Toscani, Fernando Althabe, Jose M. Belizán, Eduardo Bergel, Mabel Berrueta, Edmund V. Capparelli, Álvaro Ciganda, Emmaria Danesi, Eric Dumonteil, Luz Gibbons, Pablo E. Gulayin, Claudia Herrera, Jeremiah D. Momper, Steven Rossi, Jeffrey G. Shaffer, Alejandro G. Schijman, Sergio Sosa-Estani, Candela B. Stella, Karen Klein, Pierre Buekens

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STRUGGLING FIELD OF SPEECH-LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY IN PAKISTAN by Faseeha Shafqat

“…One of its kind was Speech and Hearing Centre, Karachi, which was established in 1983 and aimed to advocate Auditory Verbal Therapy (AVT).1 In 1991, Post graduate diploma in speech-language therapy (PGD-SLT) was launched with collaboration of NIRM (formerly called National Institute of Handicapped NIHd), UNDP and National Institute of Psychology (NIP), Quaid-e-Azam University, Islamabad. …”
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International virtual confidential reviews of infection-related maternal deaths and near-miss in 11 low- and middle-income countries – case report series and suggested actions by Obiageli Okafor, Nathalie Roos, Abdulfetah Abdulkadir Abdosh, Olubukola Adesina, Zaynab Alaoui, William Arriaga Romero, Bouchra Assarag, Olufemi Aworinde, Luc de Bernis, Rigoberto Castro, Hassan Chrifi, Louise Tina Day, Rahel Demissew, María Guadalupe Flores Aceituno, Luis Gadama, Biruck Gashawbeza, Sourou Goufodji Keke, Philip Govule, George Gwako, Kapila Jayaratne, Evelyne Béwendin Komboigo, Bredy Lara, Mugove Gerald Madziyire, Matthews Mathai, Rachid Moulki, Iatimad Moutaouadia, Stephen Munjanja, Carlos Alberto Ochoa Fletes, Edgar Ivan Ortiz, Henri Gautier Ouedraogo, Zahida Qureshi, Zenaida Dy Recidoro, Hemantha Senanayake, Priya Soma-Pillay, Khaing Nwe Tin, Pascal Sedami, Dawit Worku, Mercedes Bonet, on behalf of the WHO Global Maternal Sepsis Study- Maternal Death and Near-miss Review Working Group

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Sexual and reproductive health among forcibly displaced persons in urban environments in low and middle-income countries: scoping review findings by Carmen H. Logie, Frannie MacKenzie, Kalonde Malama, Nicole Lorimer, Anoushka Lad, Michelle Zhao, Manjulaa Narasimhan, Sasha Fahme, Bülent Turan, Julia Kagunda, Kelika Konda, Aryssa Hasham, Amaya Perez-Brumer

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Potential Erosion Assessment of Dastkan Region Using SLEMSA Model by M. Entezari, R. Sharifi, Z. Eizadi, S.S. Shahzeydi

“…Suggestions for a Brazilian approach. UNDP BRA/82/001, Report of the Overseas Development Group, University of East Anglia.Stocking, M.A., Chakela, Q. and Elwell, H.A., 1988: An improved method for erosion hazard mapping.Svorin Josfin (2003),A test of three soil erosion models incorporated in to a geographical information system, Hydrological processes17, university of Copenhagen.…”
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Performance of cervical cytology and HPV testing for primary cervical cancer screening in Latin America: an analysis within the ESTAMPA studyResearch in context by Arianis Tatiana Ramírez, Joan Valls, Armando Baena, Freddy David Rojas, Katherine Ramírez, Rodrigo Álvarez, Carmen Cristaldo, Odessa Henríquez, Adrián Moreno, Daysi Colque Reynaga, Hans González Palma, Isabel Robinson, Diana Carolina Hernández, Rosa Bardales, Lucia Cardinal, Yuly Salgado, Sandra Martínez, Emmanuel González, Diego Guillén, Laura Fleider, Silvio Tatti, Verónica Villagra, Gino Venegas, Aurelio Cruz-Valdez, Marleny Valencia, Guillermo Rodríguez, Carolina Terán, María Alejandra Picconi, Annabelle Ferrera, Elena Kasamatsu, Laura Mendoza, Alejandro Calderon, Silvana Luciani, Nathalie Broutet, Teresa Darragh, Maribel Almonte, Rolando Herrero, Mary Luz Rol, Eric Lucas, María de la Luz Hernández, Gloria Inés Sánchez, Raul Murillo, Jose Jerónimo, Catterina Ferreccio, María Isabel Rodríguez, Yessy Cabrera, Brenda Salgado, María Celeste Colucci, Maria Agustina Saino, Margarita Rodríguez de la Peña, Daniel Llanos Fernández, Laura García, Benedicta Caserta, Franco Doimi, Eduardo Lazcano-Ponce

“…Interpretation: The limited and highly variable sensitivity of cytology strongly supports transition to the more robust and reproducible HPV-based cervical screening to ensure progress towards global cervical cancer elimination targets in Latin America. Funding: IARC/WHO, UNDP, HRP/WHO, NCI and local funders.…”
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The Comparative Analysis of Urban Employment Indexes in Iran Towns by A. Zangiabadi, A. Rahimi, S. Mosayebi

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The Role of UI GreenMetric as a Global Sustainable Rankings for Higher Education Institutions by Nyoman Suwartha, Mohammed Ali Berawi

“…Numbers of local and global association that strongly commit and put serious concern in sustainability issue such as Global Universities Partnership on Environment for Sustainability (GUPES), Sustainable Development Solutions Network (SDSN), International Sustainable Campus Network (ISCN), Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education (AASHE), Sustainability University Network (SUN) Thailand, Campus Sustainability Network in Japan (CAS-Net Japan) etc. have been established and significantly growth in number of participating university. Furthermore, as the UNDP 17 SDGs became widely global concern including the role of HEIs in achieving SDG targets by 2030, many more universities become aware regarding the implementation of sustainability efforts and their annual report on sustainability which related to SDGs.…”
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