• The Boao Forum for Asia Annual Conference 2023 will be held from March 28 to 31 in Boao town of Qionghai city, South China's Hainan province, according to an official statement released on Friday. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The 2023 Stoelting Consensus Conference is September 6 - 7, 2023 at the Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas, NV. (apsf.org)
  • Emerging Medical Technologies - A Patient Safety Perspective on Wearables, Big Data and Remote Care " is the topic for the 2023 Conference. (apsf.org)
  • Themed "The World in COVID-19 & Beyond: Working Together for Global Development and Shared Future", the Boao Forum for Asia will hold its 2022 annual conference in Boao, a coastal town in China's southernmost province of Hainan, from April 20 to 22. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Photo taken on April 19, 2022 shows the Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) International Conference Center in Boao, South China's Hainan province. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • BEIJING - The Boao Forum for Asia (BFA) Annual Conference 2022 which ended on Friday was closely watched by business runners and scholars worldwide as the global economy desperately needs impetus and certainty. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The Third United Nations Conference on Least Developed Countries (Brussels, May 2001) will take a 10-year perspective and will focus mainly on strengthening country capacity for human development. (who.int)
  • Rights and other partners in the United Nations system in preparing for the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance (South Africa, 31 August to 7 September 2001). (who.int)
  • The Consensus Statement on the benefits and costs of testing supplies for self-monitoring of blood glucose in diabetes was developed to inform patients, health policy, and practice. (ihe.ca)
  • This consensus statement presents the accord on the effects of physical activity on children's and youth's fitness, health, cognitive functioning, engagement, motivation, psychological well-being and social inclusion, as well as presenting educational and physical activity implementation strategies. (bmj.com)
  • Ultimately, Consensus Conference participants reached agreement on the 21-item consensus statement. (bmj.com)
  • Objectives To develop a consensus statement to provide advice on designing, implementing and evaluating crowdsourcing challenge contests in public health and medical contexts. (bmj.com)
  • Based on this second survey round, we held detailed discussions of each subsection with workshop participants and further revised the consensus statement. (bmj.com)
  • This iterative process resulted in 23 final statement items, all with greater than 80% consensus. (bmj.com)
  • NIH consensus development conference statement on preventing Alzheimer's disease and cognitive decline. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Scientific consensus statement on Marine Reserves and Marine Protected Areas. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • According to the statement, the forum will include discussions and conferences themed on development and inclusiveness, efficiency and security, regional and global cooperation, as well as discussions on the present and the future, with a view to promoting international cooperation and consolidating consensus. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Consensus statement on the use of intravenous immunoglobulin therapy in the treatment of autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering diseases. (qxmd.com)
  • A recent consensus statement identified knowledge gaps and areas of research regarding the management of gout in patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD). (renalandurologynews.com)
  • The objective of the current consensus statement from G-CAN was to summarize the available evidence on the management of gout in patients with CKD and to identify important gaps in knowledge and associated areas for research. (renalandurologynews.com)
  • Papers and Proceedings of the Surgeon General's Conference on Agricultural Safety and Health (FarmSafe 2000). (cdc.gov)
  • The WHO African Region's participation at these conferences was only peripheral until 2000 when a sizeable number of participants from the Region attended the Mexico conference. (who.int)
  • From 4 to 7 April 2016, 24 researchers from 8 countries and from a variety of academic disciplines gathered in Snekkersten, Denmark, to reach evidence-based consensus about physical activity in children and youth, that is, individuals between 6 and 18 years. (bmj.com)
  • Compared to the OTA 's model, DBT's participatory consensus conferences include the lay people's opinions, arguments, concerns and reasons in regards to different issues of societal relevance. (participedia.net)
  • I thank the Latvian Economists Association for the initiative to organise this conference. (president.lv)
  • Matthews added that China's myriad efforts to promote economic development through programs such as the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) are essential to boost the global economy and free trade. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • OMERACT is an independent initiative of international rheumatology health professionals interested in the development and validation of outcome measures in rheumatic diseases. (the-rheumatologist.org)
  • Participants A multidisciplinary expert panel was convened at a consensus-development conference in Uganda and included 21 researchers with experience leading challenge contests, five public health sector workers, and nine Ugandan end users. (bmj.com)
  • The health promotion conference in Bangkok, August 2005, involved about seven hundred participants, with 70 of them from the WHO African Region. (who.int)
  • During the Bangkok Conference, regional participants, with WHO Regional Office guidance, lobbied successfully for the next (seventh) Global Conference on Health Promotion, scheduled for 2009, to be held in the African Region. (who.int)
  • In 1994, a National Institutes of Health consensus development conference panel concluded that patients with ulcers caused by H. pylori infection require treatment with antimicrobial agents (7). (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusion Improving the quality of prehospital care requires the development and implementation of performance measurement using scientifically valid and reliable KPIs. (bmj.com)
  • Subsequently, earlier implementation of educational services and cochlear implant technology in patients with profound hearing loss now results in superior communication skills and enhanced language development. (nature.com)
  • This community of practice is an informal space for exchange among peers and sharing of good practices with regards to the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in general and the Voluntary National Review (VNR) in particular. (cepal.org)
  • Physical activity is an overarching term that consists of many structured and unstructured forms within school and out-of-school-time contexts, including organised sport, physical education, outdoor recreation, motor skill development programmes, recess, and active transportation such as biking and walking. (bmj.com)
  • It is expected to produce both international policy consensus and country-specific programmes. (who.int)
  • Both the Conference itself and the preparatory work will provide a useful mechanism to reach interagency agreement on future collaboration aimed at strengthening the health dimensions of policies and programmes in least developed countries. (who.int)
  • American Thoracic Society/European Respiratory Society International Multidisciplinary Consensus Classification of the Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias. (nih.gov)
  • Methods A systematic literature review of prehospital care performance measurement was undertaken followed by a three-round Delphi consensus process facilitated by a broad-based multidisciplinary group of panellists. (bmj.com)
  • There are two moderators, also known as the facilitator in a consensus conference whom are required to attend both the preparatory weekend and the final conference itself. (participedia.net)
  • The content of this session will reflect the range of health inputs to development, adapted to the themes of the Conference and its multisectoral participation. (who.int)
  • I regard consensus science as an extremely pernicious development that ought to be stopped cold in its tracks. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • Design Modified Delphi using three rounds of survey questionnaires and one consensus workshop. (bmj.com)
  • The recommendations from these conferences have led to significant practice and other changes and improved patient safety. (apsf.org)
  • Under his direction, FASEB convened consensus conferences that brought the biomedical research community together to produce funding recommendations for NIH and other federal agencies that were submitted to Congress each year. (faseb.org)
  • Turk made the remarks at a sub-forum of the Boao Forum for Asia, an annual conference held in China's Hainan province. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • At the same time, he also said that China's economic development prospects are bright, and the future of EU enterprises lies in China. (fmprc.gov.cn)
  • Symptoms may occur with the development of complications of chronic H pylori gastritis, which include peptic ulcers, gastric adenocarcinoma, and mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma. (medscape.com)
  • A detailed discussion of the pathogenesis, development, and clinical presentation of the various forms of hypercalcemia and hyperparathyroidism is outside the scope of the present work. (snmjournals.org)
  • The APSF has distributed $13.5 million in funding for anesthesia patient safety research projects over its 35- year history, leading to important discoveries that have changed clinical practices, improved patient outcomes and supported the career development of anesthesia patient safety scientists. (apsf.org)
  • This review will emphasise recent developments in the clinical diagnosis and management of this condition ( box 2 ). (bmj.com)
  • The Consensus calls for identifying and recording the locations of terraces, promoting typical cases, proactively and actively implementing policies, respecting public opinions, and strengthening international cooperation. (aap.com.au)
  • A consensus reached at the opening of the International Year of the Oceans, 1998. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • Protectionism and unilateralism are negative forces which undermine small economies, hinder their development, and deepen poverty," said Joseph Matthews, senior professor at the BELTEI International University in Phnom Penh. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The China-proposed BRI has become one of the biggest international cooperation programs, boosting the fortunes of many countries, and it has great potential for further development, former Slovenian president Danilo Turk said on Thursday. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • This was based on a report on the investment and financial flows relevant to the development of an effective and appropriate international response to climate change, presented to the conference by the UN Climate Change Secretariat. (greencarcongress.com)
  • Recent advances in researches on the combined effects of environmental factors: proceedings of The Third International Conference on the Combined Effects of Environmental Factors held in Tampere, Finland, 15-18 August 1988. (cdc.gov)
  • Development (AusAID), the World Bank and Rotary International in 2004, progress has been made in malaria control. (who.int)
  • Report of the International Consensus Development Conference on Female Sexual Dysfunction: Definitions and Classifications. (bvsalud.org)
  • The participatory consensus conference functions similar to a jury, but deliberates with lay citizens and experts on technical problems. (participedia.net)
  • The panel becomes the functional elements of the consensus conference by acting similar to a jury. (participedia.net)
  • The consensus was obtained through an iterative process that began with presentation of the state-of-the art in each domain followed by plenary and group discussions. (bmj.com)
  • The Stoelting Conference, formerly known as the consensus conference, brings a defined group of approximately 130 leaders from perioperative professional organizations such as the American Society of Anesthesiologists (ASA), the American Association of Nurse Anesthetists (AANA), the Association of Operating Room Nurses (AORN), the American Society of Peri-Anesthetic Nurses (ASPAN), and surgical societies together with representatives from anesthesia-related industries and colleagues from insurance, human factors, and legal fields. (apsf.org)
  • The purpose of the meeting of the Consensus Development Group was to critically evaluate the current published data on the use of intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) therapy in the treatment of autoimmune mucocutaneous blistering diseases (AMBDs) and to discuss the industrial preparation and safety features of this biologic agent. (qxmd.com)
  • The expert opinions and experience of the members of the Consensus Development Group were vital to the discussion. (qxmd.com)
  • Garrison also guided FASEB's policy activities including the preparation of statistical analyses and reports and the development of positions on animal research, training and career opportunities for scientists, research integrity, rigor and reproducibility, regulatory burden, peer review, and many other science policy issues. (faseb.org)
  • In addition, through its country offices, WHO has played a central role in providing coordinated technical support to Member States within the United Nations Development Assistance Framework, based on common country assessments. (who.int)
  • Proceedings of the NIH Consensus Development Conference on Noise and Hearing Loss, Washington, D.C., January 22-24, 1990. (cdc.gov)
  • Population, territory and sustainable development. (cepal.org)
  • Many of them stressed the importance of the Boao discussions on Asia and world economy, as well as global challenges, saying the forum helps build consensus and draw a blueprint for global governance on sustainable development. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • There is insufficient investment in research and development. (president.lv)
  • The model of participatory consensus conference often known as "the Danish model" and/or "citizens' panel," is a way to deliberate on policy issues with high technical content using a combination of lay citizens and experts. (participedia.net)
  • They were able to enable successful conferences by ensuring the topic was of current interest, requiring expert knowledge,and incorporating conflicts issues that were relevant to the questions developed by the panel. (participedia.net)
  • A crucial beginning factor in creating an effective consensus conference is establishing the citizen panel. (participedia.net)
  • In order for the applicant to participate in the consensus conference, they must send a letter to the DBT with a combination of information about themselves and their motives in order to participate in the panel. (participedia.net)
  • The citizen panel conducts a combination of questions between two weekends to be taken up with the experts at the conference. (participedia.net)
  • Kenya submitted a formal request to host the conference. (who.int)
  • The development of the definitions will provide a standardized approach-a tailored tool specifically designed for [large vessel vasculitis]," says Sibel Zehra Aydin, MD, a rheumatologist and associate professor of rheumatology at the University of Ottawa in Ontario, Canada. (the-rheumatologist.org)
  • Indeed, relying on the Watson Semantic Web search engine and on existing measures of agreement, consensus and controversy in ontologies, we develop a visualization method that allows to emphasize `areas' of an ontology which are in disagreement with online ontologies, as well as elements touching on controversial statements, for which a clear consensus has not been established. (open.ac.uk)
  • NIH Consensus and State-of-the-Science Statements. (mayoclinic.org)
  • Whenever scientists resort to statements of consensus over concerns about this and that, they usually do not have sufficient scientific facts and understanding, while wishing to wield political influence. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • Such consensus statements must therefore be received with the utmost suspicion. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • On this page we have collected several consensus statements, and time will prove these either right or wrong. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • Special emphasis was placed on indications for its use, determination of outcome parameters, and development of a protocol for its therapeutic use. (qxmd.com)
  • Setting Uganda for face-to-face consensus activities, global for online survey questionnaires. (bmj.com)
  • UN Documents: Gathering a body of global ggreements has been compiled by the NGO Committee on Education of the Conference of NGOs from United Nations web sites with the invaluable help of information & communications technology. (un-documents.net)
  • There is a consensus that the response needs to be global, with the involvement of all countries and that it needs to give equal importance to adaptation and mitigation. (greencarcongress.com)
  • To enable technical discussion and consensus-building on the global health promotion agenda, WHO, in conjunction with partners, has so far organized six global consecutive conferences in Ottawa, Adelaide, Sundsvall, Jakarta, Mexico and Bangkok. (who.int)
  • During discussion about which country to host the Global Conference on Health Research, Kenya (which had been shortlisted for hosting that conference) offered instead to host the seventh Global Conference on Health Promotion in 2009 (see paragraph 195 of the final report of the fifty-fifth session of the Regional Committee). (who.int)
  • The Regional Committee is requested to consider the offer made by Kenya and decide on the country that will host the Seventh Global Conference on Health Promotion in 2009. (who.int)
  • Integrating this visualization into the ontology development environment allows for the ontology engineer to quickly identify elements of the ontology which quality might need to be improved, as they relate to such generally disagreed or controversial areas. (open.ac.uk)
  • If it relates to events such as conferences, it is not technical. (mapserver.org)
  • In April of 1997, the first consensus conference was held in the United States covering 'telecommunications and the future of Democracy' (1). (participedia.net)
  • The BFA annual conference is held on a regular basis. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • A report reflecting the latest developments in health promotion, and especially the recently developed Bangkok Charter on Health Promotion in a Globalized World, was submitted to the one-hundred-and-seventeenth session of the Executive Board. (who.int)
  • Gone are the days of mobile app development being a long, expensive process-at least in the enterprise. (app47.com)
  • The consensus process was conducted between June 2012 and October 2013. (bmj.com)
  • Whenever you hear the consensus of scientists agrees on something or other, reach for your wallet, because you re being had. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • The greatest scientists in history are great precisely because they broke with the consensus. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • Co-ordinated by Dr Henry Kendall, Nobel laureate and chairman of the Union of Concerned Scientists, the following document present the consensus of many of the world's most distinguished scientists, including more than half of all living scientists awarded the Nobel Prize. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • Throughout the last ten years, the Danish Broad of Technology has accomplished 15 successful consensus conferences. (participedia.net)
  • Nations system and a broad range of development partners on scaling up the response to the health problems most experienced by poor people. (who.int)
  • WHO has continued to expand cooperation with the institutions of the European Union in a broad range of areas which touch on the fields of health and development. (who.int)
  • Consumer confidence declined again in November, most likely prompted by the recent rise in gas prices," said Lynn Franco, senior director of Economic Indicators at The Conference Board. (kiplinger.com)
  • At a recent restaurant development conference in Buckhead, a number of chefs were asked for their predictions on the next big food trend. (atlantamagazine.com)
  • A consensus was achieved by an open discussion and cumulative agreement on all issues relevant to the use of IVIg therapy in the treatment of AMBDs. (qxmd.com)
  • Individual OMERACT groups hold consensus conferences every two years. (the-rheumatologist.org)
  • Preparations for the conference are now on hold, pending confirmation of the host country. (who.int)
  • It also advocates jointly enhancing the exchange and mutual learning of farming culture, exploring new ways to speed up the preservation and development of terraces, and contributing to the principle of "conservation as it is, dynamic utilization, and integrated business formats" of terraces worldwide. (aap.com.au)
  • Consensus is the business of politics. (seafriends.org.nz)
  • Specifically, The Conference Board's consumer confidence index, which measures prevailing business conditions and potential developments for the months ahead based on consumers' outlooks, fell to 100.2 in November from October's reading of 102.2. (kiplinger.com)
  • The development of effective treatment has enabled a new public health approach to PUD, which was previously considered a chronic disease. (cdc.gov)
  • In November 2006 the Institute of Health Economics (IHE) hosted the Consensus Development Conference on Self-Monitoring in Diabetes, looking specifically at the cost of testing, whether people with diabetes use test strips to monitor their blood sugar levels and, if so, whether they act on the information generated from these tests. (ihe.ca)
  • Relevant parties jointly released the Consensus on Terrace Preservation and Development during the conference. (aap.com.au)
  • If your organization is interested in partnering with APSF to support patient safety, contact APSF Director of Development Sara Moser at [email protected] . (apsf.org)
  • A common understanding is needed not only among the coalition partners, but also across society, where a socio-political consensus is required with respect to the goals towards which our country will move. (president.lv)
  • A seat at the table during the FASEB consensus conferences quickly became one of the most coveted invitations in Washington. (faseb.org)
  • Participatory consensus conference refers to the method developed by the Danish Board of Technology (DBT) after an assessment of US Office of Technology Assessment (OTA)'s model of consensus conferences . (participedia.net)
  • The Information Office of the State Council holds regular press conferences on the epidemic situation in China. (fmprc.gov.cn)
  • The targets are in no way binding, but set the stage for the major UN conference in December in Bali that will seek to advance future action on climate change post-2012, when the first commitment period of the Kyoto Protocol expires. (greencarcongress.com)
  • One of the best developer conferences in the country is great for a few reasons. (app47.com)
  • The main tools have been the development of common country assessments (now completed or under way in over 100 countries) and the preparation of development assistance frameworks (in 75 countries). (who.int)