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  WHO | Control of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD)
In the case of blinding trachoma, the use of the recommended strategy (SAFE) of an effective antibiotic is enhancing the progress towards final elimination.
There is second group of NTDs for which the only clinical option currently available is systematic case-finding and management at an early stage.
Increased awareness and advocacy are needed to draw attention to the realistic prospect of reducing the negative impact of NTDs on the health and social and economic well-being of affected communities.
www.who.int /neglected_diseases/en   (557 words)

  
 National Theatre of the Deaf
The National Theatre of the Deaf (NTD) is a touring theatre company of Deaf and hearing actors that performs in a beautiful and unique theatrical style that it created.
Celebrating its 40th anniversary in 2007, NTD is the oldest, continuously performing professional touring theatre company in the country.
During its history, NTD has completed over 100 national tours and 31 international tours; given over 10,000 performances; appeared in all 50 states and on all 7 continents; and appeared in numerous television productions.
www.ntd.org   (271 words)

  
 BTS | National Transit Database (NTD) and Safety ManagementInformation System (SAMIS)
Almost all the variables in the NTD represents a census of the data on publicly funded bus, transit rail, commuter rail, ferry, paratransit, and vanpools in urbanized areas.
The only exception to the census is the data for passenger miles, where a random sample of bus and rail routes is used to calculate average trip length for each mode.
For this reason, the NTD is one of the more complete industry databases in the Federal government.
www.bts.gov /programs/statistical_policy_and_research/source_and_accuracy_compendium/FTA_national_transit.html   (2433 words)

  
 NTD
The friendly people at NTD answer phone calls the old fashioned way … not with a machine, but with a real live voice.
NTD is your neighborhood provider of integrated communication services.
NTD is a Wisconsin-based facilities-oriented communications provider, operating our own switching and fiber optics network, in addition to some leased facilities.
www.ntd.net   (130 words)

  
 NTD Paging
The NTD paging Network provides you with broad local, regional and nationwide coverage.
NTD carries a variety of pager models from which you can choose: From simple numeric pagers to alphanumeric text pagers… all the way to the most technologically advanced instant two-way messaging products
NTD offers paging services that merely display a callback number, to those that provide wireless email services… NTD has pager solutions for every size family or business.
www.ntd.net /paging.htm   (242 words)

  
  Folic Acid: Encyclopedia of Medicine
Adequate intake of folic acid is vital for the prevention of several types of birth defects, particularly NTDs.
If this tube forms incompletely during the first few months of pregnancy a serious, and often fatal, defect results in spina bifida or anencephaly.
Folic acid, taken from one year to one month before conception through the first four months of pregnancy, can reduce the risk of NTDs by 50–70%.
health.enotes.com /medicine-encyclopedia/folic-acid   (1101 words)

  
 NTD Web Design
Since its inception in 1995 NTD has led the South East's web design industry, producing high quality, innovative and user-friendly web-based solutions.
NTD's team are pro-active, friendly, imaginative and highly skilled.
Nov 06 - NTD launches Brighton Ticket Shop for all Brighton's live events and gigs.
www.ntd.co.uk   (218 words)

  
 What's Going on in There? Your Baby's First Trimester Development - Pregnancy & Kids - MSN Health & Fitness   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
When the neural tube does not close properly, a neural tube defect (NTD) occurs.
Spina bifida and anencephaly are two common forms of NTD.
Spina bifida is a defect of the spinal cord from which spinal nerves protrude.
www.health.msn.com /pregnancykids/articlepage.aspx?cp-documentid=100110770   (1516 words)

  
 Pregnancy Preparation: Preparing for Pregnancy
Everything you eat will also become your unborn child's nourishment, and what you store before pregnancy is important for early fetal development when all the major organs are formed.
One of the D vitamins, folic acid, helps prevent neural tube defects (NTD), such as spina bifida, in unborn babies.
It is recommended that all women planning a pregnancy should increase their average daily intake to 0.6 mg by taking a 0.4 mg supplement before attempting conception, and during the first 12 weeks of pregnancy.
www.baby-care-guide.com /pregnancy/pregnancy-preparation.htm   (349 words)

  
 Welcome to Northern Tech Diver
NTD is a proud supporter of Ontario's most popular dive forum
Northern Tech Diver is the place for all your diving adventures!
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www.northerntechdiver.com   (390 words)

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