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SDH [11 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-07-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
- Sociology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- social determinant of health
1, record 1, English, social%20determinant%20of%20health
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SDH 2, record 1, English, SDH
correct
- SDOH 3, record 1, English, SDOH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- social health determinant 4, record 1, English, social%20health%20determinant
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Social determinants of health (SDOH) are the nonmedical factors that influence health outcomes. They are the conditions in which people are born, grow, work, live, and age, and the wider set of forces and systems shaping the conditions of daily life. 3, record 1, English, - social%20determinant%20of%20health
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
- Sociologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- déterminant social de la santé
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9terminant%20social%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medicina, Higiene y Salud
- Sociología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- determinante social de la salud
1, record 1, Spanish, determinante%20social%20de%20la%20salud
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La Organización Mundial de la Salud describe los determinantes sociales de la salud (DSS) como "las condiciones socioeconómicas en que las personas nacen, crecen, viven, educan, trabajan y envejecen" [que] influyen en la salud de los individuos, las familias y las comunidades en su conjunto. 1, record 1, Spanish, - determinante%20social%20de%20la%20salud
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-02-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Fire-Fighting and Rescue Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- small-diameter hose
1, record 2, English, small%2Ddiameter%20hose
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- SDH 1, record 2, English, SDH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- small line 1, record 2, English, small%20line
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hose of [20 mm to 50 mm] in diameter used ... for fire fighting purposes. 1, record 2, English, - small%2Ddiameter%20hose
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Matériel de secours et de lutte (incendies)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- tuyau de petit diamètre
1, record 2, French, tuyau%20de%20petit%20diam%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- petit tuyau 1, record 2, French, petit%20tuyau
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tuyau de 20 mm à 50 mm [...] de diamètre [...] utilisé dans la lutte contre l'incendie. 1, record 2, French, - tuyau%20de%20petit%20diam%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2006-02-21
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- synchronous digital hierarchy
1, record 3, English, synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- SDH 2, record 3, English, SDH
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hierarchical set of digital transport structures, standardized for the transportation of suitably adapted payloads over physical (primarily optical) transmission networks. 3, record 3, English, - synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
SDH is a development of the United States SONET (synchronous optical network) concept and is the new CCITT standard for the multiplexing and transmission of digital signals with bit rates of ... up to 2.5 G bits/s. 4, record 3, English, - synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- hiérarchie numérique synchrone
1, record 3, French, hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- HNS 2, record 3, French, HNS
correct, feminine noun
- SDH 3, record 3, French, SDH
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble hiérarchique de structures de transport numérique, normalisées pour offrir des capacités utiles de transmission correctement adaptées à des réseaux de transmissión physique (principalement optique). 4, record 3, French, - hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Transmisión (Telecomunicaciones)
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- jerarquía digital síncrona
1, record 3, Spanish, jerarqu%C3%ADa%20digital%20s%C3%ADncrona
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto jerárquico de estructuras de transporte digitales, normalizadas para el transporte, por redes de transmisisón físicas, de contenidos útiles correctamente adaptados. 2, record 3, Spanish, - jerarqu%C3%ADa%20digital%20s%C3%ADncrona
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-11-19
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications Transmission
- Internet and Telematics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- broadband synchronous digital hierarchy network
1, record 4, English, broadband%20synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy%20network
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- broadband SDH network 2, record 4, English, broadband%20SDH%20network
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Over the years Eskom has developed and operated a robust national private utility telecommunications network and has in recent years upgraded the backbone to a broadband synchronous digital hierarchy (SDH) network using microwave radio and fibre optic technologies. 1, record 4, English, - broadband%20synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy%20network
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Transmission (Télécommunications)
- Internet et télématique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réseau à hiérarchie numérique synchrone à large bande
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9seau%20%C3%A0%20hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone%20%C3%A0%20large%20bande
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1996-05-23
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- SDH equipment clock 1, record 5, English, SDH%20equipment%20clock
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enterprise systems 3, record 5, English, - SDH%20equipment%20clock
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- horloge d'équipement SDH
1, record 5, French, horloge%20d%27%C3%A9quipement%20SDH
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-05-21
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Software
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- SDH network 1, record 6, English, SDH%20network
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The functionality of an SDH network is defined in terms of atomic functions (termination, adaptation and connection) and network reference points (access points and connection points) independently of the manner in which they are packaged in NEs. 1, record 6, English, - SDH%20network
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
object-oriented programming 2, record 6, English, - SDH%20network
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Logiciels
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- réseau SDH
1, record 6, French, r%C3%A9seau%20SDH
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On définit un réseau SDH comme un ensemble de fonctions élémentaires (terminaison, adaptation et connexion) et de points de référence de réseau (points d'accès et points de connexion), indépendamment de la façon dont ces derniers sont matérialisés en éléments de réseau. 1, record 6, French, - r%C3%A9seau%20SDH
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-05-14
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- SDH data subnetwork 1, record 7, English, SDH%20data%20subnetwork
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
enterprise systems 3, record 7, English, - SDH%20data%20subnetwork
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- sous-réseau de données SDH
1, record 7, French, sous%2Dr%C3%A9seau%20de%20donn%C3%A9es%20SDH
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1993-02-28
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Various Proper Names
- Telecommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- Radio Systems in the SDH 1, record 8, English, Radio%20Systems%20in%20the%20SDH
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Appellations diverses
- Télécommunications
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Systèmes radio dans la hiérarchie numérique synchrone 1, record 8, French, Syst%C3%A8mes%20radio%20dans%20la%20hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Groupe d'action 9/1 du CCIR 1, record 8, French, - Syst%C3%A8mes%20radio%20dans%20la%20hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Liste du CCIR 1, record 8, French, - Syst%C3%A8mes%20radio%20dans%20la%20hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1993-01-05
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Support Dogs for the Handicapped
1, record 9, English, Support%20Dogs%20for%20the%20Handicapped
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
- SDH 2, record 9, English, SDH
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Veterinarians, dog trainers, physically challenged persons, and attorneys; medical and animal oriented organizations; interested individuals. Assists in providing physical capability, increased independence and security, and companionship for the physically handicapped through professionally trained dogs. 1, record 9, English, - Support%20Dogs%20for%20the%20Handicapped
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Support Dogs for the Handicapped
1, record 9, French, Support%20Dogs%20for%20the%20Handicapped
correct, United States
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
- SDH 2, record 9, French, SDH
correct, United States
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1991-09-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- SDH based network 1, record 10, English, SDH%20based%20network
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- synchronous digital hierarchy based network 1, record 10, English, synchronous%20digital%20hierarchy%20based%20network
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- réseau fondé sur la HNS
1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9seau%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20HNS
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- réseau fondé sur la hiérarchie numérique synchrone 1, record 10, French, r%C3%A9seau%20fond%C3%A9%20sur%20la%20hi%C3%A9rarchie%20num%C3%A9rique%20synchrone
masculine noun
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 1991-09-04
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Telecommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- VC-4 containers in the SDH 1, record 11, English, VC%2D4%20containers%20in%20the%20SDH
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Télécommunications
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- conteneurs virtuels 4 de la HNS 1, record 11, French, conteneurs%20virtuels%204%20de%20la%20HNS
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
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