Workshop on STI Policy for SDGs and Gender Equality
Approaches to STI policy-making in the context of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with an emphasis on open science and gender equality. It covers the importance of STI in achieving SDGs, interrelationships between goals, building a robust STI system, and the STI policy cycle. Key elements incl
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MRES Transmission Update: Projects, Rates, and Regulatory Changes - August 25, 2023
Explore the latest updates on MRES transmission projects, rate adjustments, and regulatory developments discussed during the meeting on August 25, 2023. Details include MRES member rate information, specific rate adjustments for MMU and WMU, transmission project energization, true-up information, an
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Addressing STI Trends and Impacts: A Policy Perspective
Explores the benefits of Expedited Partner Therapy (EPT) in combating STIs, focusing on policy perspectives, challenges, and successes. The presentation sheds light on the current state of STIs, emphasizing the rise in rates across states like Missouri. It also highlights the mission and vision of t
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Understanding Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs): Risks, Prevention, and Symptoms
Learn about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs), their causes, transmission methods, and risk factors. Discover ways to reduce the risk of contracting an STI and understand the general signs and symptoms. Educate yourself to protect against STDs and promote sexual health.
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TELECOMMUNICATIONS MEDIA
Telecommunications is the electronic transmission of information over distances, including voice calls, data, text, images, and video. It encompasses a range of technologies like fiber optics, satellites, telephones, and the Internet. Components of a telecommunications network include terminals, int
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From Data to Options: Advances in STI Prevention
Explore insights shared by Dr. Hyman M. Scott on trends in sexually transmitted infections, the impact of doxycycline prophylaxis, and potential effects of meningitis vaccination on STI rates. Gain understanding of rising STI rates in the US, chlamydia and gonorrhea cases, and recommendations for ST
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MRES Transmission Project Updates and Regulatory Overview
John Weber, Senior Transmission Engineer, presents key updates on MRES transmission projects, including the energization of the Lorain Substation and recent restoration efforts post-tornado strike at Elbow Lake Substation. The meeting agenda covers MRES member rate information, regulatory changes, a
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At-Home HIV/STI Testing Pilot with Simple HealthKit
Communicable Disease Harm Reduction Section collaborated with Simple HealthKit to offer free HIV, syphilis, gonorrhea, chlamydia, and trichomoniasis testing to Wisconsin residents over 18 from August 25, 2023, to October 20, 2023. The aim was to make HIV and STI testing more accessible to those with
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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Transmission Update - Nov. 3, 2023
FERC, led by Director Rob Thormeyer, regulates natural gas wholesale facilities, interstate pipelines, onshore LNG facilities, wholesale electric market rates, and more. The Commission consists of five appointed Commissioners overseeing key initiatives like transmission planning proposals and interc
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Advancing Research and Innovation Strategies in Ethiopian STI Policies
This mutual learning exercise focuses on transforming the research and innovation ecosystem in Ethiopia, discussing STI policies, technology transfer, human resource development, job creation, and wealth generation. Key institutions like the Armauer Hansen Research Institute and Ethiopian Public Hea
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Understanding Cultural Transmission and Individual Development
Cultural transmission plays a crucial role in perpetuating features across generations through processes like enculturation and socialization. It involves the transmission of values, beliefs, and skills from parents and peers, shaping individual development. The interaction between biological and cu
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Understanding Performance of Transmission Lines in Electrical Engineering
The performance of a transmission line in power systems is critical for efficient operation. Factors such as voltage drop, line losses, and transmission efficiency are key considerations in design and operation. The line parameters of resistance, inductance, capacitance, and shunt conductance play c
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Transmission Rate Change Overview for June 1, 2020
Presentation on the Rate Change effective June 1, 2020, detailing RNS Rate adjustments, Annual Transmission Revenue Requirements, and Regional Forecasts. The RNS Rate increased to $129.26/kW-year reflecting transmission project impacts, while ATRR analysis showed changes in revenue requirements for
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Understanding Transmission Modes in Computer Networks
Transmission modes in computer networks can be divided into serial and parallel modes. Parallel transmission allows multiple bits to be sent simultaneously over separate media, while serial transmission sends one bit at a time. The choice between serial and parallel transmission depends on factors s
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IEEE 802.11-21/1737r0 Beacon and Group Frames Information
This document discusses the transmission of Beacon and group addressed frames in IEEE 802.11 networks, focusing on the impact of frame types and MCS on BSS range and transmission rate. It proposes out-of-band signaling to assist scanning STAs in determining BSS range and non-AP MLDs in selecting a l
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Understanding the Transmission of Viruses: Routes and Implications
Viruses are intracellular parasites that require transmission to a new host to evade immune responses. This transmission process, whether through respiratory droplets, fecal-oral routes, or sexual contact, is crucial in the viral life cycle. Different modes of transmission, such as horizontal and ve
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Understanding Neurohumoural Transmission in Veterinary Pharmacology
Neurohumoural transmission in the field of veterinary pharmacology involves the communication of nerve messages through the release of chemical messengers. This process includes axonal conduction and junctional transmission. The historical aspects of neurohumoural transmission highlight key discover
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Superconductivity and Electrical Transmission Losses: Exploring Potential Solutions
The lecture delves into the factors controlling electrical transmission losses, highlighting how using superconductors could lead to zero transmission loss. However, the challenge lies in the low critical temperature (Tc) of most materials. Despite the discovery of superconductivity in 1911, practic
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Rochester Public Utilities Presentation on True-up of Attachment O Transmission Revenue Requirements
Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) holds annual meetings to discuss and provide information on the calculation of the True-up of RPU's 2016 Annual Transmission Revenue Requirements. The presentation also covers the True-up Adjustment applied to the 2018 Forward-Looking Rate. RPU uses a FERC-approved F
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STI Online Trivia Game - Test Your Knowledge on Sexual Health
Explore the STI Online Trivia Game Revised September 2023 to learn about various sexually transmitted infections (STIs), safer sex practices, and related facts. From identifying common symptoms to understanding ways to prevent transmission, this interactive game provides valuable information on sexu
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Enhancing Transmission Infrastructure for Reliable and Efficient Energy Delivery
Interregional transmission plays a crucial role in ensuring energy reliability and cost efficiency, especially during extreme weather events. Connecting areas with diverse net load reduces costs and enables significant power transfers. Investing in bigger transmission lines leads to lower losses and
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Transmission Engineer Meeting Summary - August 23, 2024
John Weber, Senior Transmission Engineer, led a meeting discussing MRES true-up for 2023 historical rate information, regulatory changes, and transmission projects. The meeting covered MRES member rate information and highlighted MRES transmission facilities, FERC background, and recent projects inc
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Adolescent Consent to HIV and STI Treatment: New York State Guidelines
This guidance from the NYSDOH AIDS Institute outlines regulations allowing minors in New York State to consent for confidential HIV/STI screening, treatment, and prevention services. Clinicians are advised on identifying minors who may benefit from PrEP/PEP, ensuring confidentiality, and providing a
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Multi-AP for Reliable Wireless Transmission with Coherent and Non-coherent Technology
In this IEEE 802.11-23/2009r0 document, the concept of Multi-AP coordination is discussed to achieve Ultra High-reliability (UHR) goals. The use of both Coherent Joint Transmission (JT) and Non-coherent transmission technologies is explored for improved reliability and performance in wireless commun
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Overview of Ghana's Science, Technology, and Innovation System
Ghana's Science, Technology, and Innovation (STI) system is led by the Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology, and Innovation, encompassing national policies, regulations, institutions, and human resources. The system includes key components such as national STI policies, research and developm
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SMMPA Annual Meeting Transmission Rate Update 2018
SMMPA, a not-for-profit political subdivision in Minnesota, updated its transmission rate formula in August 2018. The Attachment O timeline outlines crucial dates for stakeholders, including the annual meeting on formula rate updates. SMMPA, as a Transmission Owner in MISO, follows FERC-approved tem
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Rochester Public Utilities - Forward-Looking Transmission Revenue Update
Rochester Public Utilities (RPU) presents an update on the forward-looking transmission revenue requirements for calendar year 2021. The presentation covers the regulatory background, rate calculations, and adjustments for the upcoming year. Key topics include the FERC-approved formula rate, true-up
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Recap of IEEE 802.11-24/1200r1 - July 2024 Transmission Modes
This contribution discusses the harmonized waveform design and various transmission modes for active UL transmission in IEEE 802.11-24/1200r1 document. It presents multiple proposed solutions, waveform types, feasibility, and benefits of active UL transmission. The aim is to achieve optimal design c
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Multi-AP Coordination for Low Latency Traffic Transmission
The document discusses the integration of multi-access point (AP) coordination to enhance the transmission of low-latency traffic in wireless networks. It addresses the challenges and introduces modes of operation capable of reducing latency and improving reliability for low-latency (LL) traffic tra
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Aircraft Transmission System Check Appendices
Collection of appendices linked to aircraft transmission system checks including slat transmission system outcomes, typical transmission shaft damages, TSU condition check values recording, and assessment flowchart.
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Proposed Amendments to GRIDCO Regulations for Transmission Charges
The proposed amendments to the CERC regulations aim to alleviate the burden of transmission charges on GRIDCO and consumers in Odisha. The amendments focus on the sharing of inter-state transmission charges and losses, including the substitution of LTA/MTOA with GNA for sharing transmission charges.
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Transmission Committee TSG-2 Effective Operations & Market Competitiveness Conference
The Transmission Committee TSG-2 Conference held in Lima discussed the effective operations as a prerequisite for market competitiveness in the gas transmission industry. Key topics included safety, environmental performance, and asset management for gas transmission systems. Participants from vario
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Understanding Virus Transmission via Vectors
Viruses must be transmitted to new hosts for their survival. This transmission occurs through vectors like arthropods, which acquire and transmit viruses during feeding. The mechanism involves viruses attaching to the vectors' mouthparts or entering their circulatory system to reach salivary glands
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Association of Maternal Viral Load and CD4 Count with Perinatal HIV-1 Transmission Risk
Increased maternal viral load (MVL) and decreased CD4 cell counts have been linked to higher risks of perinatal and postnatal HIV-1 transmission during breastfeeding. The PROMISE Postpartum Component study examines the association between these factors and transmission risk, providing insights into
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HIV and STI Data Overview in Urban Areas (December 2018)
This data report, updated in December 2018, provides insights into HIV and STI prevalence, viral load suppression, achievement of 90-90-90 goals, and hepatitis B and syphilis seroprevalence among HIV-positive adults in urban areas. The figures and maps illustrate statistics based on the EPHIA 2018 s
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STI Surveillance in Northern Ireland 2019: Analysis of Data for Year 2018
This report presents an analysis of sexually transmitted infection (STI) surveillance data in Northern Ireland for the calendar year 2018. It includes trends in diagnoses, sexual health screens, new diagnoses of STIs, chlamydial infection diagnoses, referral sources of specimens, laboratory reports
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Importance of Addressing Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs)
Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) pose a significant public health concern and can be easily spread through unprotected sexual contact. Understanding the transmission, symptoms, and prevention methods of STIs is crucial. This educational material emphasizes the importance of discussing STIs, hi
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Breaking Barriers: Understanding U=U in HIV Prevention
The concept of Undetectable=Untransmittable (U=U) has reshaped how we approach HIV prevention, with evidence emphasizing viral load as a key factor in transmission risk. Landmark studies like the Partner Study and HPTN 052 have solidified the U=U message, showcasing significant reductions in HIV tra
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Understanding Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) and HIV: A Comprehensive Overview
Explore the importance of learning about STIs, the difference between viral, bacterial, and parasitic infections, how HIV/AIDS and Hepatitis B and C differ from other STIs, sources for accurate information, and clarification on misconceptions regarding STI transmission. Learn about prevention measur
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Understanding Social and Spatial Clustering of Personal Relationships in STI Transmission
Exploring the impact of behavioral risks on the transmission of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) through social and spatial clustering of personal relationships. The rise in STIs globally and in Canada is highlighted, emphasizing transmission methods, efficiency rates, and populations at risk.
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