Access to new research findings.A new on-line service offers access to research findings relevant to the international family planning family planning Use of measures designed to regulate the number and spacing of children within a family, largely to curb population growth and ensure each family’s access to limited resources. guidelines of the World Health Organization (WHO). The service, Continuous Identification of Research Evidence (CIRE), notifies professionals and the public about new research in three ways: 1) at the Web site http://www.infoforhealth.org/cire;2) through an e-mail listserv (sign up for the listserv at the CIRE Web site); and 3) through a weekly e-magazine called "The Pop Reporter" (sign up at http://www.jhuccp.org/popreporter). CIRE is a collaborative effort of WHO's Department of Reproductive Health Within the framework of WHO's definition of health[1] as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, reproductive health, or sexual health/hygiene , the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), agency of the U.S. Public Health Service since 1973, with headquarters in Atlanta; it was established in 1946 as the Communicable Disease Center. , and the Johns Hopkins Noun 1. Johns Hopkins - United States financier and philanthropist who left money to found the university and hospital that bear his name in Baltimore (1795-1873) Hopkins 2. Bloomberg School of Public Health's Center for Communication Programs. CIRE collects and reports on new research findings that are relevant to WHO's Medical Eligibility Criteria for Contraceptive Use and Selected Practice Recommendations for Contraceptive Use. |
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