This study focuses on developing a performance evaluation index for Islamic social finance institutions (ISFIs) based on Maqasid al-Shariah to better measure their performance beyond just financial aspects. The aim is to analyze how far ISFIs have accomplished Maqasid during their operations through

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Index numbers are time series that measure relative changes over time, expressing counts or measurements as a percentage of a base period. Learn about base periods, calculation methods, and examples of simple relative and aggregate index numbers in business decision-making contexts.

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The Prevention and Health Inequalities Team at BOB ICB is dedicated to enhancing prevention efforts and reducing health inequalities across their population and communities. Key achievements include setting up inpatient and maternity tobacco dependency treatment services, establishing prevention net

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The SERCOM-3 conference held in Bali, Indonesia, discussed the adoption of additional drought indicators and indices for use by National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHS). The update to the Global Drought Classification System (GDCS) included recommendations for the use of standardized

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The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about potential increases in suicide rates due to its economic impacts and social disruptions. While there is a focus on suicide prevention efforts, the exact effect of the pandemic on suicide rates remains unclear. Initiatives such as Suicide Prevention Act

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Index numbers are essential in economics to compare trends and fluctuations in data, reflecting changes in quantities over time. They help analyze relative changes and are expressed as percentages. Base year selection, representative prices, and commodity inclusion are crucial in constructing accura

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In the realm of price index formulas, the Time Reversal Test (TRT) plays a crucial role in determining the applicability of various index calculation methods. Professor Fisher introduces tests like TRT, FRT, and Circular Test to gauge formula efficiency. TRT demands that the calculated index remains

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The Rapid Identification System, also called Rapid ID System, provides a quick way to verify an inmate's identity using fingerprints before release from custody. It allows law enforcement agencies, including IPD users under SDSheriff, to log in and access the system. By searching the San Diego AFIS

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Disability prevention involves efforts to eliminate or reduce the causes and severity of disabilities. It can be achieved through primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies, aiming to prevent risk factors that cause impairment and promote overall well-being. Primary prevention focuses on

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Sire evaluation plays a crucial role in determining genetic worth and breeding value in animal genetics. Various methods such as Sire Index, Daughter Average Index, and Equiparent Index are used to assess sires for genetic superiority. Biasness in evaluation due to environmental factors and contempo

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Various methods of constructing index numbers, such as un-weighted index, simple aggregate method, and simple average of price relatives method, are explained in detail. These methods play a crucial role in analyzing price changes over time and comparing different economic indicators. Each method of

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The h-index and i10-index are important metrics in evaluating a researcher's impact and productivity in scientific research. The h-index indicates the number of publications with at least the same number of citations, while the i10-index counts the number of publications with at least 10 citations.

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Providing a wide range of no-cost services to students and families, the program focuses on drug/alcohol prevention, suicide prevention, character building, bullying prevention, and more. Through initiatives like teaching Botvin Life Skills, implementing suicide prevention curriculum, and offering s

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This study by Antonio Chessa delves into the characterization of extension methods for multilateral index series, highlighting the impact of various factors such as product definition, index formula, weighting schemes, and length of time windows on the index. It addresses the challenges of revising

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The Uganda Bureau of Statistics (UBOS) produces and disseminates the Producer Price Index Agriculture to show the farm-gate prices received by farmers for primary agricultural products. The index is used by various stakeholders for policy-making and decision-making purposes. It covers key agricultur

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Explore the evolution and implementation of pollution prevention measures in Oklahoma, focusing on statutory directives, recent activities, recycling efforts, tax credits, and more. The Pollution Prevention Act of 1990 plays a crucial role in reducing environmental hazards through the reduction of p

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In this session, participants will learn the importance of infection prevention and control in TB/HIV care, levels of prevention in airborne infections, strategies to prevent TB transmission in healthcare settings, and patient management steps to prevent TB transmission. The spread of TB, risks of t

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STAR GEF (System for Transparent Allocation of Resources - Global Environment Facility) is a mechanism designed to allocate GEF resources to countries based on factors like biodiversity, climate change, and land degradation. The framework involves calculating country scores, preliminary country allo

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California utilizes Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant (SABG) funding to support primary prevention services for youth. Approximately $40 million is distributed annually to 58 counties for strategic prevention planning based on local needs assessments. Initiatives like the Strategi

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The Business Service Price Index is being developed in India to include services in the Wholesale Price Index, covering key sectors like Railways, Air Transport, Banking, and more. The proposed index framework aims to integrate various service price indices. Challenges include capturing dynamic rail

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Explore the ALCB Lending Index Presentation held on 01.02.2018, including methodology, results, and discussions on lending for economic growth. Discover the index development process, methodology, and factors impacting banks' ability and desire to lend, as well as borrowers' ability and desire to bo

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Index-based insurance offers a potential solution to mitigate uninsured risks associated with weather and natural disasters, particularly in rural areas. This form of insurance can protect livelihoods, prevent poverty traps, and promote asset accumulation among vulnerable populations. By pre-financi

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Explore the potential of index-based insurance as a financial innovation for development and conservation. This type of insurance protects rural livelihoods, prevents poverty, and encourages investment and asset accumulation among the underprivileged. By leveraging objective indices for indemnity pa

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The Alabama Weatherization Assistance Program's American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI) results highlight a Customer Satisfaction Index of 83, surpassing the DOE WAP National Customer Satisfaction Index of 67. The program's strengths in communication and technical assistance are evident, but are

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Delve into the Caste Freedom Index in Nepal, highlighting the current status of Dalits and the need for such an index. Learn about the caste system's power and organization in Nepalese society, and why this index is crucial in combating caste-based discrimination. Explore historical perspectives and

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The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is considering transitioning from a modified Laspeyres formula to a geometric Young formula for elementary indexes in the Producer Price Index (PPI). This proposed change aims to enhance the accuracy and economic relevance of price measurements by utilizing a geom

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This synthesis covers the importance of monitoring progress in HIV prevention through data cascades, the need for standardized frameworks, promoting effective HIV prevention programs in diverse social contexts, and the key pillars of combination HIV prevention strategies. It also outlines various HI

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The Prevention System Quality Index 2020 from CancerCareOntario provides a detailed report on indicators, policies, and programs to address cancer risk factors in Ontario. It offers evidence and data to aid in the implementation of effective cancer prevention measures by various agencies. The report

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STAR is a framework implemented by GEF to allocate resources among biodiversity, climate change, and land degradation focal areas. It updates the Resource Allocation Framework to maximize impact, promote environmental policies, and meet country priorities through a structured allocation process. The

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The Euro Heart Index 2016 in Brussels reviewed and compared healthcare provision and policies for heart care in EU member states. It aims to empower patients and physicians, increase transparency, and help improve healthcare services across Europe. The index projects, financed through grants, evalua

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Organized and data-driven injury prevention activities are crucial in trauma centers. Community partnerships, evidence-based reviews, designated injury prevention coordinators, and involvement of trauma personnel are key elements for successful injury prevention. Targeting contributing factors like

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The Prevention Subcommittee Update held on July 26, 2023, highlighted key topics including an introduction, strategic plan prioritization, insights from subject matter experts, and discussions on the Prevention Center and workshops. The subcommittee comprises talented preventionist commissioners and

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Conduct a data-driven assessment of HIV prevention programme needs and barriers in Ghana based on the Ghana Road Map Baseline Survey components. Evaluate the country's preparedness in addressing HIV epidemic patterns and prevention response analysis. Identify key barriers hindering HIV prevention ef

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Situational crime prevention strategies aim to reduce crime by altering environmental conditions, influencing offender decisions, and targeting crime opportunities. Primary prevention focuses on modifying physical and social environments, while secondary prevention aims to identify potential offende

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The Global Health Security Index's inaugural report highlights the lack of global preparedness for catastrophic biological events, epidemics, and pandemics. It emphasizes the need for political will to protect populations and improve health security measures. The index evaluates countries based on p

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California's Family First Prevention Services Program, established under the Family First Prevention Services Act of 2018, aims to provide evidence-based prevention and trauma-informed services to children and youth at risk of entering foster care. The program leverages a comprehensive plan that inc

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The Kentucky Injury Prevention and Research Center (KIPRC) at the University of Kentucky focuses on reducing the burden of injuries across the state. Founded in 1994, KIPRC works on surveillance, data analysis, and prevention of injuries related to falls, poisonings, fires, motor vehicles, and viole

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The Suicide Prevention Advisory Group held its monthly meeting on April 23, 2024, discussing critical research priorities and key areas of focus for suicide prevention efforts. The meeting agenda included reviewing priority setting processes, analyzing survey results, and determining key research ar

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Delve into the behind-the-scenes processes, criteria, and outcomes of the 2018 Aid Transparency Index, a crucial measure of aid transparency among major development agencies. Explore the meticulous data quality checks, the index's role as a feedback tool for donors, and the challenges and potential

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Arthurnelle Wade, Life Science Commodity Manager at UCOP, presents key data on the Consumer Price Index trends, including food, medical care services, and goods. The report also highlights changes in gasoline prices, delivery services, and public transportation costs across various regions. Addition

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