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POPULATION INFORMATION NETWORK [14 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Health Institutions
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Centre for Healthy Human Development
1, record 1, English, Centre%20for%20Healthy%20Human%20Development
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CHHD 1, record 1, English, CHHD
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. The Centre for Healthy Human Development(CHHD), uses a life stages approach and is responsible for implementing policies and programs that enhance the conditions within which healthy development takes place. Through action founded on the principles of population and public health, the Centre addresses the determinants of health and facilitates successful movement through the life stages. The Centre acts through programs addressing healthy child development, families, aging and lifestyles, public information and education(Canadian Health Network), as well as issues related to rural health and support of the voluntary sector. 1, record 1, English, - Centre%20for%20Healthy%20Human%20Development
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Établissements de santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Centre de développement de la santé humaine
1, record 1, French, Centre%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20humaine
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CDSH 1, record 1, French, CDSH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada. Le Centre de développement de la santé humaine (CDSH) utilise une approche fondée sur les différentes étapes de la vie et est responsable de la mise en œuvre des politiques et des programmes qui favorisent les conditions au sein desquelles le développement de la santé se produit. Moyennant des mesures fondées sur les principes de la santé de la population et de la santé publique, le Centre aborde les déterminants de la santé et facilite l'épanouissement au sein des étapes de la vie. Le Centre met en œuvre des programmes qui portent sur le développement sain des enfants, les familles, le vieillissement et les styles de vie, l'information et l'éducation publique (Réseau canadien de la santé) ainsi que les questions liées à la santé rurale et au soutien du secteur bénévole. 1, record 1, French, - Centre%20de%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9%20humaine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités federales (canadienses)
- Establecimientos de salud
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de Fomento de la Salud Humana
1, record 1, Spanish, Centro%20de%20Fomento%20de%20la%20Salud%20Humana
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- System Names
- Communication (Public Relations)
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Canadian Health Information System
1, record 2, English, Canadian%20Health%20Information%20System
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CHIS 1, record 2, English, CHIS
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada created in 1997 the Canadian Health Information System(CHIS), including a national health information network, a population health clearinghouse, and a First Nations health information system. 1, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Health%20Information%20System
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Title and Abbreviation confirmed by Health Canada. 2, record 2, English, - Canadian%20Health%20Information%20System
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Noms de systèmes
- Communications (Relations publiques)
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système canadien d'information sur la santé
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- SCIS 1, record 2, French, SCIS
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada a mis sur pied en 1997 le Système canadien d'information sur la santé (SCIS), une initiative en trois volets : un réseau national de surveillance de la santé, un centre d'information sur la santé de la population et un système d'information sur la santé des Premières nations. 1, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Appellation et abréviation confirmées par Santé Canada. 2, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20canadien%20d%27information%20sur%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Data Banks and Databases
- Demography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- POPIN Gopher 1, record 3, English, POPIN%20Gopher
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POPIN [Population Information Network] International computerized collection of documents, bibliographic and demographic data banks, newsletters, statistical tables and other population resources of interest to the population community(on INTERNET). 1, record 3, English, - POPIN%20Gopher
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Banques et bases de données
- Démographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- «Gopher» POPIN 1, record 3, French, %C2%ABGopher%C2%BB%20POPIN
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POPIN [Réseau d'information en matière de population] 1, record 3, French, - %C2%ABGopher%C2%BB%20POPIN
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Bancos y bases de datos
- Demografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- "Gopher" POPIN 1, record 3, Spanish, %5C%22Gopher%5C%22%20POPIN
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- Demography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Reference and Communication Centre 1, record 4, English, Reference%20and%20Communication%20Centre
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Established by POPIN [Population Information Network] to collect, scan and disseminate statements presented to the plenary session of the ICPD [Internation Conference on Population and Development]. 1, record 4, English, - Reference%20and%20Communication%20Centre
Record 4, Key term(s)
- Reference and Communication Center
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Démographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Centre de référence et de communication
1, record 4, French, Centre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20et%20de%20communication
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Demografía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de referencias y comunicación
1, record 4, Spanish, Centro%20de%20referencias%20y%20comunicaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Demography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- POPIN Coordinating Unit 1, record 5, English, POPIN%20Coordinating%20Unit
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
DESIPA; POPIN [Population Information Network] 1, record 5, English, - POPIN%20Coordinating%20Unit
Record 5, Key term(s)
- POPIN Co-ordinating Unit
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Démographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de coordination de la POPIN
1, record 5, French, Groupe%20de%20coordination%20de%20la%20POPIN
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POPIN [Réseau d'information en matière de la population] 1, record 5, French, - Groupe%20de%20coordination%20de%20la%20POPIN
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Demografía
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- Dependencia de Coordinación de la POPIN
1, record 5, Spanish, Dependencia%20de%20Coordinaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20POPIN
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Demography
- Informatics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Latin American Population Information Network 1, record 6, English, Latin%20American%20Population%20Information%20Network
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
UNITAR [United Nations Institute for Training and Research] project. 1, record 6, English, - Latin%20American%20Population%20Information%20Network
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Démographie
- Informatique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Réseau d'information démographique en Amérique latine
1, record 6, French, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27information%20d%C3%A9mographique%20en%20Am%C3%A9rique%20latine
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Denominaciones varias
- Demografía
- Informática
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red de información demográfica latinoamericana
1, record 6, Spanish, Red%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20demogr%C3%A1fica%20latinoamericana
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Demography
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- Population Information Network in the Arab Region 1, record 7, English, Population%20Information%20Network%20in%20the%20Arab%20Region
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- Pan-Arab Population Information Network 1, record 7, English, Pan%2DArab%20Population%20Information%20Network
former designation
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Démographie
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- Réseau d'information en matière de population pour la région arabe
1, record 7, French, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20population%20pour%20la%20r%C3%A9gion%20arabe
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Demografía
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- Red de Información sobre Población para la Región Arabe
1, record 7, Spanish, Red%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20Poblaci%C3%B3n%20para%20la%20Regi%C3%B3n%20Arabe
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Demography
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- POPIN Advisory Committee 1, record 8, English, POPIN%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POPIN [Population Information Network] 1, record 8, English, - POPIN%20Advisory%20Committee
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Démographie
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Comité consultatif du POPIN
1, record 8, French, Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20du%20POPIN
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POPIN [Réseau d'information en matière de population] 1, record 8, French, - Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20du%20POPIN
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Demografía
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- Comité Asesor de la POPIN
1, record 8, Spanish, Comit%C3%A9%20Asesor%20de%20la%20POPIN
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Meetings
- Demography
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Global Population Information Network Advisory Committee Meeting 1, record 9, English, Global%20Population%20Information%20Network%20Advisory%20Committee%20Meeting
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Held at Beijing, 22-25 October 1986 1, record 9, English, - Global%20Population%20Information%20Network%20Advisory%20Committee%20Meeting
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Réunions
- Démographie
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Réunion du Comité consultatif du Réseau d'information démographique
1, record 9, French, R%C3%A9union%20du%20Comit%C3%A9%20consultatif%20du%20R%C3%A9seau%20d%27information%20d%C3%A9mographique
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Reuniones
- Demografía
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- Reunión del Comité Asesor del Sistema Internacional de Información Demográfica
1, record 9, Spanish, Reuni%C3%B3n%20del%20Comit%C3%A9%20Asesor%20del%20Sistema%20Internacional%20de%20Informaci%C3%B3n%20Demogr%C3%A1fica
feminine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Workplace Organization Research
- Information Processing (Informatics)
- Demography
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- ESCAP-POPIN Expert Working Group on the Development of National Population Information Centres and Networks 1, record 10, English, ESCAP%2DPOPIN%20Expert%20Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Development%20of%20National%20Population%20Information%20Centres%20and%20Networks
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Convened at Bangkok, Thailand; June 1984. 1, record 10, English, - ESCAP%2DPOPIN%20Expert%20Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Development%20of%20National%20Population%20Information%20Centres%20and%20Networks
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
POPIN [Population Information Network]. 1, record 10, English, - ESCAP%2DPOPIN%20Expert%20Working%20Group%20on%20the%20Development%20of%20National%20Population%20Information%20Centres%20and%20Networks
Record 10, Key term(s)
- POPIN-ESCAP Expert Working Group on the Development of National Population Information centers and Networks
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Recherche et développement (Org. du travail)
- Traitement de l'information (Informatique)
- Démographie
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de travail d'experts CESAP-POPIN chargé d'étudier le développement de centres et de réseaux nationaux d'information en matière de population
1, record 10, French, Groupe%20de%20travail%20d%27experts%20CESAP%2DPOPIN%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tudier%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20centres%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9seaux%20nationaux%20d%27information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20population
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
CESAP [Commission économique et sociale pour l'Asie et le Pacifique]. 1, record 10, French, - Groupe%20de%20travail%20d%27experts%20CESAP%2DPOPIN%20charg%C3%A9%20d%27%C3%A9tudier%20le%20d%C3%A9veloppement%20de%20centres%20et%20de%20r%C3%A9seaux%20nationaux%20d%27information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20population
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Investigación de la organización en el lugar de trabajo
- Tratamiento de la información (Informática)
- Demografía
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de Expertos CESPAP-POPIN sobre el desarrollo de centros y redes nacionales de información demográfica
1, record 10, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20Expertos%20CESPAP%2DPOPIN%20sobre%20el%20desarrollo%20de%20centros%20y%20redes%20nacionales%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20demogr%C3%A1fica
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Library Science
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- POPIN Reference Centre 1, record 11, English, POPIN%20Reference%20Centre
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POPIN [Population Information Network](DIESA) 1, record 11, English, - POPIN%20Reference%20Centre
Record 11, Key term(s)
- POPIN Reference Center
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Bibliothéconomie
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Centre de référence POPIN
1, record 11, French, Centre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20POPIN
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
POPIN [Réseau d'information en matière de population] 1, record 11, French, - Centre%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence%20POPIN
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos y comités internacionales
- Biblioteconomía
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- Centro de Referencias POPIN
1, record 11, Spanish, Centro%20de%20Referencias%20POPIN
masculine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1994-04-19
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Programs and Courses
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- Asia-Pacific Population Information Network
1, record 12, English, Asia%2DPacific%20Population%20Information%20Network
correct, international
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
- Asia-Pacific POPIN 1, record 12, English, Asia%2DPacific%20POPIN
correct, international
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes et de cours
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- Asia-Pacific Population Information Network
1, record 12, French, Asia%2DPacific%20Population%20Information%20Network
correct, international
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
- Asia-Pacific POPIN 1, record 12, French, Asia%2DPacific%20POPIN
correct, international
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1993-10-04
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- Population Information Network for Africa
1, record 13, English, Population%20Information%20Network%20for%20Africa
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
- POPIN-Africa 1, record 13, English, POPIN%2DAfrica
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- Population Information Network for Africa
1, record 13, French, Population%20Information%20Network%20for%20Africa
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
- POPIN-Africa 1, record 13, French, POPIN%2DAfrica
correct
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1992-07-29
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Titles of International Programs
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- Population Information Network
1, record 14, English, Population%20Information%20Network
correct, international
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
- POPIN 1, record 14, English, POPIN
correct, international
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
United Nations. 2, record 14, English, - Population%20Information%20Network
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Titres de programmes internationaux
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- Réseau d'information en matière de population
1, record 14, French, R%C3%A9seau%20d%27information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20population
correct, international
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Nations Unies. 2, record 14, French, - R%C3%A9seau%20d%27information%20en%20mati%C3%A8re%20de%20population
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
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