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[PROJECT] SURE - Supporting the Use of Research Evidence (SURE) for Policy in African Health Systems
ID: 222881
Start date: 2009-06-01, End date: 2014-05-31
Inadequate access to and use of research evidence to inform health policy limits the achievement of universal and equitable access to healthcare, hinders quality improvement and makes it difficult to use healthcare resources wisely. Poorly informed decision-making about healt...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 91062
Last updated on: 2017-05-25
[PROJECT] CLARA - Capacity-Linked water supply and sanitation improvement for Africa's peri-urban and Rural Areas
ID: 265676
Start date: 2011-03-01, End date: 2014-02-28
There are a large number of small communities and towns in Africa that suffer from severe problems with water supply and sanitation. Small communities in rural areas and peri-urban areas of small towns have comparable settlement structures in which reuse of water and use of s...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 98911
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
ID: 200923
Start date: 2008-04-01, End date: 2011-09-30
The TNF Receptor Associated Syndrome (TRAPS) is a rare disease of innate immunity, caused by mutations in TNFR1. It is characterised by recurrent bouts of fever and pain and mainly affects patients of European ancestry. The development of renal amyloidosis in up to 20% of cas...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 88157
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[REPORT SUMMARY] Periodic Report Summary 2 - RELATIVISM (The Emergence of Relativism -- Historical, Philosophical and Sociological Perspectives)
Summary of the major achievements since the start of the project To begin with some numbers, since its start 2,5 years ago, members of the project have written about 30 papers or book chapters (of which mor than a dozen have already appeared in print); they have participated...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 201415
Last updated on: 2017-07-24
[PROJECT] RELATIVISM - "The Emergence of Relativism -- Historical, Philosophical and Sociological Perspectives"
ID: 339382
Start date: 2014-06-01, End date: 2019-05-31
"Although philosophers as well as scientists are frequently involved in debates over the threat or promise of relativism, there has been little detailed historical, philosophical or sociological work on its emergence and early development. This project addresses this lacuna i...
Programme: FP7-IDEAS-ERC
Record Number: 185405
Last updated on: 2015-03-11
[PROJECT] RADON EPIDEMIOLOGY - Study of lung cancer risk and residential radon exposure
ID: FIGH-CT-1999-00008
Start date: 2000-03-01, End date: 2005-02-28
Epidemiological studies of underground miners have shown that exposure to radon and radon progeny increases the risk of lung cancer. However, there are uncertainties in using these data to estimate the risk associated with radon exposure in dwellings. In contrast, information ...
Programme: FP5-EAECTP C
Record Number: 52734
Last updated on: 2003-04-01
[PROJECT] DIMOND III - Measures for optimising radiological information and dose in digital imaging and interventional radiology II')
ID: FIGM-CT-2000-00061
Start date: 2000-10-01, End date: 2004-03-31
It is proposed to research a number of problems confronting interventional radiology, digital imaging and digital mammography These must be addressed to ensure the widespread availability of these procedures for all European Citizens. Generic approaches and radiation protectio...
Programme: FP5-EAECTP C
Record Number: 52375
Last updated on: 2004-09-20
[PROJECT] ENNAH - European Network on Noise And Health
ID: 226442
Start date: 2009-09-01, End date: 2012-01-31
This proposal puts forward plans to establish a research network of experts on noise and health in Europe. This network will establish future research directions and policy needs in Europe. The network will review the existing literature on environmental noise exposure and he...
Programme: FP7-ENVIRONMENT
Record Number: 92035
Last updated on: 2017-05-29
[PROJECT] NFFA - Nanoscience Foundries and Fine Analysis
ID: 212348
Start date: 2008-06-01, End date: 2011-01-31
We intend to study the feasibility of an European cluster of nanoscience facilities, which will consist of 3-6 Centres closely attached to a number of selected Large Scale Facilities located within Europe (synchrotron radiation sources, neutron scattering sources, high power ...
Programme: FP7-INFRASTRUCTURES
Record Number: 88366
Last updated on: 2017-05-30
[PROJECT] EUTRAF - The European Network for Translational Research in Atrial Fibrillation
ID: 261057
Start date: 2010-11-01, End date: 2015-10-31
The initiation and perpetuation of atrial fibrillation (AF) can be regarded as a complication of a progressive transformation of the structure and functional properties of the atria. This transformation is the result of complex and multiple changes at the molecular, cellular ...
Programme: FP7-HEALTH
Record Number: 96749
Last updated on: 2017-07-12
List retrieved on: 2017-08-02
