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Direct linkKim, Jooho – ProQuest LLC, 2019
Disaster debris management is critical to the success of disaster recovery systems. While there are multiple disaster mitigation strategies and post-disaster debris management plans, it is hard to implement because of: (i) the uniqueness of disaster incidents and randomness of its impacts; (ii) complexity of disaster debris removal operations,…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Natural Disasters, Crisis Management, Safety
Akankunda, Denis B. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
Background: Over the last 20 years, Uganda has piloted and implemented various management information systems (MIS) for better surveillance of HIV/AIDS. With support from the United States Government, Uganda introduced the District Health Information Software 2 (DHIS2) in 2012. However, districts have yet to fully adapt to this system given a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Public Health, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Communicable Diseases
Champagne, Tiffany – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this dissertation research was to critically examine the development of community-based health information exchanges (HIEs) and to comparatively analyze the various models of exchanges in operation today nationally. Specifically this research sought to better understand several aspects of HIE: policy influences, organizational…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Community Information Services, Public Policy, Institutional Characteristics
Brobst, John L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The problem addressed by this study is the observed low levels of compliance with federal policy on website accessibility. The study examines the two key federal policies that promote website accessibility, using a side-by-side policy analysis technique. The analysis examines the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and Section 508 of the…
Descriptors: Web Sites, Compliance (Legal), Public Policy, Accessibility (for Disabled)
Rodriguez, Daniela Cristina – ProQuest LLC, 2011
In Mexico, as in many other countries, HIV/AIDS strategies are developed at the federal level and implemented at the state level. Local programs are expected to use data, in particular surveillance data, to drive their decisions on programmatic activities and prioritize populations with which the program will engage. Since the early 1980s Mexico…
Descriptors: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), State Programs, Prevention, Foreign Countries
Fox, Jonathan Franklin – ProQuest LLC, 2010
My dissertation examines the effectiveness of three policy choices in meeting socio-economic goals. The first analyzes the impact of public health education and poverty relief on child mortality in the early twentieth century, when infant and child mortality rates in the United States were startlingly high. During the 1920s, the rates dropped…
Descriptors: Health Education, Poverty, Program Evaluation, Outcomes of Education
