Decolonising Approach to Policy Impact: Lessons for Research Culture
Engaging with policy in Global South countries and addressing power imbalances and historical complexities is crucial in policy impact and research culture. The Institute for Policy and Engagement at the University of Nottingham focuses on decolonising policies and research practices to promote equi
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Practical Guide to Writing Policy Briefs for Research Engagement with Policy Makers
Effective communication with policy makers is essential for influencing policy decisions. This practical guide offers advice on creating high-quality policy briefs based on research evidence, providing tools and indicators to measure impact.
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Gender Equity and Social Inclusion Policy Overview
This overview highlights the Gender Equity and Social Inclusion (GESI) Policy promoted by the Department of Personnel Management in Papua New Guinea. The policy aims to ensure fair participation of disadvantaged individuals in employment and opportunities, along with social inclusion to realize the
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How to Choose the Right Cold Storage PPE?
The cold storage PPE industry is essential when it comes to preserving the quality of perishable goods, ranging from food products to pharmaceuticals. These specialized environments, where temperatures often plunge to sub-zero levels, ensure the long
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Personal Protective Equipment Program in Industrial Hygiene
The chapter discusses the hierarchy of controls in industrial hygiene, with Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) being the least effective measure. It emphasizes the importance of a comprehensive PPE program, including hazard assessment, route identification, proper PPE selection, standard operating
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Introduction to IEEE 802.11-20 EHT PPE Thresholds Field
IEEE 802.11-20 standard defines the Nominal Packet Padding values and Pre-FEC Padding Factors for PE fields in 11ax. The selection of Nominal Packet Padding values is crucial and can be determined using specific methods, including PPE Thresholds Present subfield. The PPE Thresholds field contains in
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DIY PPE Paper Doll: Create Your Own Personal Protective Equipment
Delve into the world of DIY Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with this fun project. Learn how to make your own PPE Paper Doll by selecting different pieces of protective gear like gowns, gloves, masks, and headwear. Follow the step-by-step instructions to assemble your custom PPE ensemble. Perfec
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Eye Protection Training for Workplace Safety
Understand the importance of proper eye protection at work, including identifying at-risk job functions, selecting the right PPE, and knowing responsibilities for employees and employers. Training covers when PPE is necessary, how to use, maintain, and dispose of it properly, and the need for retrai
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Overview of Policy Service Node (PSN) Architecture
The Policy Service Node (PSN) architecture consists of various key components such as Policy Administration Node (PAN), Monitoring Node (MnT), Inline Posture Node (IPN), and Multi-Function Node. These components work together to enable efficient policy management and network monitoring within a netw
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Importance of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is essential in preventing the spread of infectious diseases like Marburg virus. PPE includes specialized clothing and equipment that create barriers to protect healthcare workers from patient's body fluids. This article covers the definition of PPE, its items, im
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Identifying Genuine Respirators: Spotting Fake PPE Marks
The article provides guidance on spotting fake respirators amidst the influx of counterfeit PPE during the pandemic. It explains the markings found on genuine respirators, details the EU Certificate requirements, and includes information on FFP and N95 standards. Learn to recognize genuine certifica
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Understanding Policy-Making Process for Health Improvement
Policy-making involves defining policy, recognizing its complex nature, identifying windows of opportunity, and framing health issues. The policy-making cycle includes stages like agenda setting, formulation, and implementation. Alignment of problems, policies, and politics is crucial for effective
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Comprehensive Guide on Donning and Doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in the Workplace
This comprehensive guide covers the importance of donning and doffing PPE as part of an employer's safety program, including exposure control plans and procedures. It emphasizes the correct use of basic personal protective equipment and provides information on legislative responsibilities, appropria
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Effective Writing and Policy Briefs: Enhancing Impact in Policy-making
A policy brief is a compelling document designed to influence decision-makers by outlining policy alternatives and courses of action. Discover the value of policy briefs, effective characteristics, and strategies for agenda setting and policy formulation in this comprehensive module.
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Understanding Theories of the Policy Cycle in Policy Analysis
The policy cycle theory describes the evolution of policy issues from inception to evaluation, impacting scientific research and policy formulation. It outlines stages from the 1950s, influenced by Lasswell's seven-stage model, serving as a framework for organizing policy processes. Despite the line
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Proper Use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings
This resource from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides guidance on the correct procedures for putting on and taking off PPE in healthcare settings with limited to intermediate resources in the context of Marburg virus disease. It emphasizes the importance of using PPE as a barrie
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Alternative Depreciation Method for Modeling PPE Balance
In the context of modeling the balance of existed Property, Plant, and Equipment (PPE) for start-ups and fast-growing IT companies, the challenge lies in determining retirement rates with limited information. The approach involves making assumptions about starting retirement levels and growth rates,
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Groundskeeping Safety and Personal Protective Equipment Training
This presentation covers essential information on groundskeeping safety and the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Topics include head protection, eye/face protection, hearing protection, respiratory protection, hand protection, body protection, foot protection, as well as guidance o
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Challenges in Policy Implementation and Lessons Learned
The content discusses the challenges faced in policy implementation, focusing on the gap between policy design and execution. It highlights key steps in policy-making, reasons for implementation failures, and factors influencing successful policy outcomes. Examples from Zambia's National Science and
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Protective Gear for Eye, Hand, and Head Safety in the Workplace
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as goggles, gloves, and hard hats are crucial for safeguarding against work-related hazards. The content discusses the importance of proper clothing, eye protection, selecting the right gloves, and using hard hats for head protection. It also highlights the c
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Training and Requirements
This information covers the training and requirements related to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including the importance of maintaining PPE in serviceable condition, conducting hazard assessments, selecting appropriate PPE, and types of PPE such as eye protection, head protection, and more. Un
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Guidelines on Rational Use of Personal Protective Equipment for COVID-19
Healthcare workers caring for COVID-19 patients need to use Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) appropriately to protect themselves and prevent transmission. This includes proper selection, training on how to use, dispose of PPE, and reduce the risk of pathogen transmission. The outbreak of COVID-19
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Understanding Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in Healthcare Settings
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in infection prevention and control in healthcare settings. This comprehensive guide covers the various types of PPE, factors influencing selection, when to use PPE, and the importance of standard precautions. Learn about gloves, gowns, masks,
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Community-based Home Care: PPE Introduction & Support Strategies
Explore the essentials of community-based home care including PPE usage, infection prevention measures, and the roles of caregivers and volunteers. Learn about the importance of minimizing the spread of COVID-19 within families and communities, while ensuring proper protection for all individuals in
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Infection Control and Prevention Guidelines for COVID-19 in Adult Care Facilities
Review the recommendations for infection control, prevention, and isolation of COVID-19 in facilities serving adults provided by the Delaware Department of Health & Social Services. The guidelines cover core principles of infection prevention, general guidance for employees and patients, hand hygien
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Reprocessing of Medical Equipment and PPE for Marburg Virus Disease
Reprocessing (decontaminating) medical equipment and PPE is crucial for preventing the spread of Marburg virus disease. Proper reprocessing, involving cleaning and disinfecting, ensures the safety of reusable items like thermometers, syringes, masks, goggles, and rubber boots. Failure to reprocess c
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Importance of Personal Protective Equipment in Workplace Safety
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a crucial role in safeguarding workers from workplace hazards like physical, electrical, mechanical, and chemical risks. PPE includes safety shoes, helmets, goggles, masks, overalls, harnesses, gloves, earplugs, vests, ear muffs, and face shields. Employers
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The Cozy Covid Corner Updates and Reminders
Today's session covers updates on Covid-19 cases, state-wide mask orders, office PPE updates, proper PPE usage, and more. Important announcements regarding travel advisories and a bulk purchase offer for ACP members are included. Stay informed and engaged in the latest developments related to the pa
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Theories and Strategies for Effective Policy Change
Explore the intricacies of strategic planning, outcome mapping, change theories, policy windows, and more in the realm of policy entrepreneurship and advocacy. Learn about key concepts such as large leaps theory, policy streams theory, and how think tanks can influence policy decision-making process
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Laboratory Safety Guidelines and Regulations at UCLA Chemistry Department
Stringent safety measures and regulations have been implemented at UCLA Chemistry Department following recent accidents. The enforcement of safety rules includes strict PPE requirements, banned use of certain chemicals, and adherence to a specific dress code. The policy emphasizes the importance of
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COVID-19 PPE Tiered Approach and Alternate Options for Work Contracts
This comprehensive guide outlines a tiered approach for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and alternate options for individuals suspected or confirmed with COVID-19 in work contract settings. It includes detailed instructions for different scenarios, such as immediate entry, time delay entry, and
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Morality in UK Drug Policy: Policy Constellations Analysis
Morality plays a significant role in shaping drug policy in the UK, as revealed by the research conducted by Professor Alex Stevens at the University of Kent. The study investigates the moral commitments underlying different policy positions in UK drug policy debates, highlighting five ethico-politi
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Impactful Community Initiatives by Aaron Carruthers, Executive Director - June & July 2020
Proactively identifying community needs, advocating for policy changes, and distributing PPE, SCDD under the leadership of Aaron Carruthers made significant strides in supporting individuals with IDD during the COVID-19 pandemic. Their efforts led to enhanced access to PPE, reducing isolation, and i
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PPE Program Administration Guidelines for Flotilla and Division Leadership
This document outlines the requirements, responsibilities, and goals for the administration of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) programs for Flotilla and Division leaders within the context of Auxiliary operations. It details the necessary policies, procedures, and funding considerations to ensur
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Industrial Policy: The Old and The New - Insights by Dani Rodrik
Industrial policy, as presented by Dani Rodrik in May 2019, emphasizes the importance of empirical work, the differences between old and new policies, and the targets industrial policy should focus on. The theoretical arguments for industrial policy highlight market imperfections, learning spillover
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Best Practices for Infection Prevention and Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Discover essential guidelines for infection prevention and PPE, including the use of personal protective equipment like uniforms and gloves, understanding the modes of transmission, respiratory etiquette, and the importance of proper cleaning practices to mitigate the spread of illnesses like COVID-
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High-Level Regional Forum of the Open Consultative Platform in Kingston, Jamaica
HMEI, the Association of Hydromet Industry, is a not-for-profit organization focused on advancing technologies and sustainability in weather, water, and climate services. They collaborate with international organizations to drive policy, support meteorological services, and engage the private sector
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Understanding Policy Formulation: Key Concepts and Approaches
Policy formulation is a crucial step in the policy-making process, involving identifying and crafting policy alternatives to address various issues. This phase requires participants to define policy problems, develop alternatives, and select the most feasible solutions based on criteria such as feas
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Overview of EU PPE Regulation 2016/425 Changes
The EU PPE Regulation 2016/425, effective from 21/4/2018, brings significant changes to Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) rules. It replaces Directive 89/686/EEC and introduces stricter guidelines for economic operators, Notified Bodies, and authorities. The regulation includes updated definitions
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Practices in Nursing: Ensuring Safety and Infection Control
Discover the essential Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) items used by healthcare workers to safeguard against harmful agents. Explore the significance of proper footwear, head covers, masks, and protective eyewear in maintaining a safe healthcare environment. Learn how to correctly wear and remov
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