Tabla de Contenidos: “…Preventing Low Birthweight -- Copyright -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Contents -- SUMMARY AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- ETIOLOGY AND RISK FACTORS -- TRENDS IN LOW BIRTHWEIGHT -- AN OVERVIEW OF PREVENTIVE APPROACHES -- PLANNING FOR PREGNANCY -- ENSURING ACCESS TO PRENATAL CARE -- A System of Accountability -- IMPROVING THE CONTENT OF PRENATAL CARE -- Programs Complementary to Prenatal Care -- Encouraging Change in Prenatal Care -- Research Needs -- A PUBLIC INFORMATION PROGRAM -- COST ISSUES -- PART I DEFINITIONS, RISK FACTORS, AND TREND -- Chapter 1 The Significance of Low Birthweight -- CURRENT CONCEPTS OF FETAL GROWTH -- BIRTHWEIGHT AND INFANT MORTALITY -- Postneonatal Mortality -- Effect of Gestational Age and Other Risk Factors -- Current Decline in Neonatal Mortality -- LOW BIRTHWEIGHT AND MORBIDITY -- Neurodevelopmental Handicaps -- The Risk of Congenital Anomalies -- Respiratory Tract Conditions -- Complications of Neonatal Care -- Nonspecific Morbidity -- Injury -- Use of Health Services -- Family Function -- Financial Stress -- Overall Contribution of Low Birthweight To Morbidity -- Decreasing Mortality: the Effect on Morbidity -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES AND NOTES -- Chapter 2 Etiology and Risk Factors -- ETIOLOGY -- Prematurity -- Intrauterine Growth Retardation (IUGR) -- RISK FACTORS: AN OVERVIEW -- DEMOGRAPHIC RISKS -- Race -- Age -- Socioeconomic Status -- MEDICAL AND OBSTETRIC RISKS -- Hypertension/Preeclampsia -- Diabetes -- Obstetric History -- Multiple Pregnancy -- Infections -- NUTRITION -- BEHAVIORAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL RISKS -- Smoking -- Alcohol -- IATROGENIC RISKS -- EVOLVING CONCEPTS OF RISK -- Stress -- Uterine Irritability -- Cervical Changes -- Inadequate Plasma Volume Expansion -- Progesterone Deficiency -- RISK ASSESSMENT -- Screening for Obstetric Risk -- Strengths and Limitations -- Improving Risk Assessment -- CONCLUSIONS…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prospect theory, neoclassical realism, and foreign policy puzzles in Asian security -- "Why is there no NATO in Asia" revisited : U.S. alliance strategy under risk -- North Korea goes nuclear : rational decisions and risky behavior -- China's policy toward Taiwan under risk : between military coercion and political pressure -- China-Japan territorial disputes in the East China Sea : risky behavior during power transition -- Rational leaders and risky decisions : risk-taking behavior in world politics…”
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Tabla de Contenidos: “…What Types of Security Partnerships Minimize Peacetime Access Risk?; Political Challenges to Peacetime Access; Peacetime Access Risk; 5. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Ensuring clarity of roles and making good governance a central theme -- Enhance the focus on integrity in standards and rules, and clarify roles and responsibilities within the internal control system -- Refine communication strategies to demonstrate the added value of risk management for safeguarding integrity and improving governance -- Overcoming implementation challenges to better manage and assess integrity risks -- Improve risk management guidance, including clarifying the purpose of different types of risk assessments -- Strengthen capacity and knowledge for assessing and managing risks at the regional level -- Enhancing monitoring and evaluation, as well as quality assurance assessments -- Develop plans for monitoring and evaluation of internal control and risk management with a specific focus to safeguard integrity in government -- Ensure the independence and objectivity of quality assurance assessments -- References -- Notes -- 3 Ensuring transparency and integrity in Thailand's public decision making -- Introduction -- Fostering regulations on stakeholder engagement and participation in policy making -- Thailand could initiate discussions to develop clear and comprehensive regulations on interactions between stakeholders and public officials -- Thailand could include specific guidelines on the processes, methods and timeframes for stakeholder engagement in the new Act on Public Consultation -- Promoting transparency and access to information on decision making -- Thailand could consider including in the new Official Information Law guidance for citizens requesting public information and a more detailed mandate and requirements for the Information Commission -- Thailand could consider providing a legislative footprint and making legislative discussions open to the public…”

“…This book is based on the contributions of several authors and attempts to describe the roles human activities play in causing geohazards either directly or indirectly through man-made climate change. The risk of these man-made geohazards and the risk assessment are also discussed in this book. …”

“…Pesticides are supposed to complete their intended function without ""any unreasonable risk to man or the environment"". Pesticides approval and registration are performed ""taking into account the economic, social and environmental costs and benefits of the use of any pesticide"". …”

“…While some progress has been made--for example, screening practices are becoming more risk-based than population-based--new questions have arisen: for example, how best to counsel patients regarding their risk of cancer and the benefits and trade-offs of treatment; how to optimize outcomes related to treatment; and which patients are best treated with active surveillance. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Mortality -- Assessing the validity and reliability of diagnostic and screening tests -- The natural history of disease: ways of expressing prognosis -- Assessing the efficacy of preventive and therapeutic measures: randomized trials -- Randomized trials: some further issues -- Cohort studies -- Case-control studies and other study designs -- Estimating risk: is there an association? -- More on risk: estimating the potential for prevention -- A pause for review: comparing cohort and case-control studies -- From association to causation: deriving inferences from epidemiologic studies -- More on causal inferences: bias, confounding, and interaction -- Identifying the roles of genetic and environmental factors in disease causation -- Using epidemiology to evaluate health services -- The epidemiologic approach to evaluating screening programs -- Epidemiology and public policy -- Ethical and professional issues in epidemiology…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Future of Work and Its Scenarios: An Interim Balance-Sheet. 5. The Risk Regime: How the Work Society is Becoming Risk Society. 6. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- An introduction to financial statement analysis -- The risk and return of equity and the capital asset pricing model -- Robust regression and stock selection in global equity markets -- The theory of risk, return, and performance measurement -- Data mining corrections…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Summary of the Workshop -- Overview -- Introduction to Toxicogenomics -- Risk Communication -- Sufficiency of Information -- Capacity to Access and Understand Information -- Emotional Responses to Risks -- Trust in Scientific and Government Agencies and Mass-Media Organizations -- Wrap Up: Developing Tools for Effective Toxicogenomics Communication…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- Concentration, clustering, and position size : price risks and behavioural patterns -- "Dry Powder (DP)" analysis : an alternative way to visualise positioning -- Advanced DP analysis : deeper insights and more variables -- Decomposing trading flow and quantifying position dynamics -- Overbought/Oversold (OBOS) analysis : the intersection of extremes -- Advanced OBOS analysis : extremes in sentiment and risk -- Sentiment analysis : sentiment indices and positioning mismatches -- Newsflow in positioning analysis -- Flow analysis : the "flow cube" and the "build ratio" in commodity markets -- Chinese commodity markets : analysing flow -- Machine learning : a machine's perspective on positioning…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Part I: Diagnostic & Clinical issues : DSM5 -- Nomenclature & definitions -- Scales : Use of C-SSRS -- Dimensions related to suicidal behaviour -- Temperament in suicidal behaviour -- Suicidal addiction -- Part II: Models of suicidal process: Interpersonal theory -- Suicidal crisis -- Neurodevelopmental model -- Part III: Biomarkers of suicide: Prospective studies -- Genetics -- Epigenetics -- Social neurocognitions -- Social & psychological -- Biochemical markers -- Translational models -- Part IV: Neo-Durkheimian view: From society to groups at risk: Economic crisis -- Psychiatric disorders: practical assessment -- May a law change society: a Japanese model -- Is it possible to survive in jail -- Is the risk rising in children? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Annex I.1 -- Overview -- Foreword -- Annex I.4 -- Introduction -- Annex I.3 -- Evaluation of Individuals' Risks and Insurance Awareness, Education and Capability -- Increasing Need for Awareness and Education on Risks and Insurance Issues -- Annex I.2 -- Main Stakeholders' Roles and Governments' Involvement -- Financial Education and Saving for Retirement -- Overview -- Appendix -- Programmes and Tools to Enhance Risk Awareness and Education on Insurance Issues -- References -- Appendix -- References -- Conclusions and Lessons Learnt -- Conclusion -- Current Financial Education Programmes, Related Approaches and Evaluations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…How Sunil and Rita made millions -- Decoding the framework of the instinct-driven entrepreneur -- The entrepreneur's innate risk-taking edge -- The chemical that drives risk taking -- The personality traits of the self-made -- The source of fear -- Turning off your red light -- Take rewarding risks -- Launching a business by using instinct -- Finding inspiration -- Create a cycle of productivity -- Shoot first, aim later -- Don't spend a dime -- Before you quit your job -- How beliefs define reality…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…EFFECTS OF SHORT BIRTH INTERVALS -- Possible Factors -- Summary -- EFFECTS OF UNWANTED PREGNANCY -- EFFECTS OF MATERNAL HEALTH CONDITIONS -- MINIMIZING THE RISKS OF CHILD DEATH -- Risks to Individual Children -- Risks to Families -- KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS -- 6 Changes in Reproductive Patterns -- FERTILITY DECLINES AND BIRTH ORDER DISTRIBUTION -- MATERNAL AGES AT CHILDBEARING -- SPACING OF BIRTHS -- CONTRACEPTIVE USE AND INDUCED ABORTION -- EFFECTS OF CHANGES IN REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS ON MORTALITY RATES -- CONCLUSION -- 7 Conclusions -- REPRODUCTIVE PATTERNS AND WOMEN'S HEALTH: RISKS FOR INDIVIDUAL WOMEN -- Risks Associated With Induced Abortion -- Contraceptive Risks and Benefits -- REPRODUCTIVE RISKS AND CHILDREN'S HEALTH: RISKS FOR INDIVIDUAL CHILDREN -- AGGREGATE-LEVEL EFFECTS -- INDIRECT EFFECTS OF REPRODUCTIVE CHANGE ON THE HEALTH OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN -- FAMILY PLANNING AND THE HEALTH OF WOMEN AND CHILDREN -- References -- Appendix Background Papers -- Glossary A.…”