Dentists and HIV
... presence of adequate viral control. However, co-factors such as stress and smoking have been suggested to have a role in their re-emergence.26 Although introduction of cART often improves oral health and stabilises or cures existing oral conditions, some oral complications may result from the introd ...
... presence of adequate viral control. However, co-factors such as stress and smoking have been suggested to have a role in their re-emergence.26 Although introduction of cART often improves oral health and stabilises or cures existing oral conditions, some oral complications may result from the introd ...
Amniotic Fluid Testing - American Medical Technologists
... prominent in patients undergoing EA. This study found that there was a higher rate of pregnancy loss in EA during the thirty days immediately following the procedure, but after this period the outcome of pregnancy was essentially equivalent among the two groups (“Complications,” 1996). Why would a p ...
... prominent in patients undergoing EA. This study found that there was a higher rate of pregnancy loss in EA during the thirty days immediately following the procedure, but after this period the outcome of pregnancy was essentially equivalent among the two groups (“Complications,” 1996). Why would a p ...
Nelson Marlborough Health Services Plan
... Marlborough health system takes the critical early steps that will head it in the desired direction. These 3-year actions are presented as an Implementation Roadmap. The HSP has been informed by the Nelson Marlborough Health Needs & Service Profile, and will be followed by the Nelson Marlborough Fac ...
... Marlborough health system takes the critical early steps that will head it in the desired direction. These 3-year actions are presented as an Implementation Roadmap. The HSP has been informed by the Nelson Marlborough Health Needs & Service Profile, and will be followed by the Nelson Marlborough Fac ...
Reforming prison dental services in England
... • Substance misuse and smoking. Substance misuse and smoking also pose a particular challenge to dental health. Methadone contributes to higher levels of tooth decay and gum disease and smoking is a risk factor in mouth cancer. Prisoners with substance misuse problems are likely to report toothache ...
... • Substance misuse and smoking. Substance misuse and smoking also pose a particular challenge to dental health. Methadone contributes to higher levels of tooth decay and gum disease and smoking is a risk factor in mouth cancer. Prisoners with substance misuse problems are likely to report toothache ...
Saliva and Oral Health - British Society of Dental Hygiene and Therapy
... www.wrigleyoralhealthcare.co.uk ...
... www.wrigleyoralhealthcare.co.uk ...
Prediction and prevention of Preeclampsia
... affects nearly 6% of all pregnancies a major cause of maternal and neonatal mortality ...
... affects nearly 6% of all pregnancies a major cause of maternal and neonatal mortality ...
HIV/AIDS Programme
... 1999, primarily as a result of HIV, average life expectancy has declined in 38 countries. In the most severely affected countries, average life expectancy is now 49 years – 13 years less than in the absence of AIDS (2). A disproportionate burden has been placed on women and children, who in many set ...
... 1999, primarily as a result of HIV, average life expectancy has declined in 38 countries. In the most severely affected countries, average life expectancy is now 49 years – 13 years less than in the absence of AIDS (2). A disproportionate burden has been placed on women and children, who in many set ...
The State of Health of the Queensland Population
... This State of Health report is the third in a series, expanding on its predecessor ‘State of Health 2001’ which was produced to support the ‘Health 2020’ agenda. It provides an overview of trends in health and health services, and how Queensland compares with other Australian states and territories ...
... This State of Health report is the third in a series, expanding on its predecessor ‘State of Health 2001’ which was produced to support the ‘Health 2020’ agenda. It provides an overview of trends in health and health services, and how Queensland compares with other Australian states and territories ...
Guidelines for In-Service Training in Basic and Comprehensive
... skilled attendant. In some countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia the rate is closer to 50%, with even lower rates in rural areas.2 A compounding problem is that many skilled attendants (doctors, nurses and midwives) do not have the knowledge and skills needed to prevent, recognize and manag ...
... skilled attendant. In some countries in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia the rate is closer to 50%, with even lower rates in rural areas.2 A compounding problem is that many skilled attendants (doctors, nurses and midwives) do not have the knowledge and skills needed to prevent, recognize and manag ...
Strengthening a rights-based holistic approach to Aboriginal and
... continue to have a lower life expectancy and are twice as likely as non-Indigenous people to report fair/poor health, a statistic that has remained unchanged since 2002 (ABS, 2012). They are three times more likely to be in hospital due to self-harm (Calma 2009: 28 cited in Smallwood, 2011). Further ...
... continue to have a lower life expectancy and are twice as likely as non-Indigenous people to report fair/poor health, a statistic that has remained unchanged since 2002 (ABS, 2012). They are three times more likely to be in hospital due to self-harm (Calma 2009: 28 cited in Smallwood, 2011). Further ...
In Vitro Fertilization
... After eggs are retrieved, they are transferred to the embryology laboratory where they are kept in conditions that support their needs and growth. The eggs are placed in small dishes or tubes containing "culture medium," which is special fluid developed to support development of the eggs and embryos ...
... After eggs are retrieved, they are transferred to the embryology laboratory where they are kept in conditions that support their needs and growth. The eggs are placed in small dishes or tubes containing "culture medium," which is special fluid developed to support development of the eggs and embryos ...
Guidelines for HIV infected and HIV exposed children
... For mothers with unknown HIV status at delivery, a rapid (point-of-care) HIV antibody test is recommended where available. Starting the infant on a 3-drug regimen is recommended until maternal HIV test results are available, unless the mother’s rapid HIV test is non-reactive at delivery and exposure ...
... For mothers with unknown HIV status at delivery, a rapid (point-of-care) HIV antibody test is recommended where available. Starting the infant on a 3-drug regimen is recommended until maternal HIV test results are available, unless the mother’s rapid HIV test is non-reactive at delivery and exposure ...
Malta Health Systems in Transition Health system review
... material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies or any of its partners concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation o ...
... material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the European Observatory on Health Systems and Policies or any of its partners concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation o ...
GUIDELINES FOR HIV INFECTED AND EXPOSED CHILDREN
... For mothers with unknown HIV status at delivery, a rapid (point-of-care) HIV antibody test is recommended where available. Starting the infant on a 3-drug regimen is recommended until maternal HIV test results are available, unless the mother’s rapid HIV test is non-reactive at delivery and exposure ...
... For mothers with unknown HIV status at delivery, a rapid (point-of-care) HIV antibody test is recommended where available. Starting the infant on a 3-drug regimen is recommended until maternal HIV test results are available, unless the mother’s rapid HIV test is non-reactive at delivery and exposure ...
Willamette Dental Plan
... effective treatment for dental decay, also known as caries, was to remove the diseased portion of the tooth and replace it with a filling. However, scientific studies have shown that dental decay is an infectious disease caused by a specific type of oral bacteria called mutans streptococci and that ...
... effective treatment for dental decay, also known as caries, was to remove the diseased portion of the tooth and replace it with a filling. However, scientific studies have shown that dental decay is an infectious disease caused by a specific type of oral bacteria called mutans streptococci and that ...
An Adolescent Provider Toolkit
... Since 2008, when CASBHC began its work on the Adolescent Reproductive Health Toolkit, school-based health center providers have presented a multitude of questions regarding minor consent and confidentiality. While researching the topics, CASBHC came across the California toolkit, which addressed the ...
... Since 2008, when CASBHC began its work on the Adolescent Reproductive Health Toolkit, school-based health center providers have presented a multitude of questions regarding minor consent and confidentiality. While researching the topics, CASBHC came across the California toolkit, which addressed the ...
Understandiing Minor Consent and Confidentiality in Colorado
... Since 2008, when CASBHC began its work on the Adolescent Reproductive Health Toolkit, school-based health center providers have presented a multitude of questions regarding minor consent and confidentiality. While researching the topics, CASBHC came across the California toolkit, which addressed the ...
... Since 2008, when CASBHC began its work on the Adolescent Reproductive Health Toolkit, school-based health center providers have presented a multitude of questions regarding minor consent and confidentiality. While researching the topics, CASBHC came across the California toolkit, which addressed the ...
Policy Directive
... practice guideline in place in all hospitals and facilities likely to be required to assess or manage paediatric patients with bronchiolitis. The clinical practice guideline reflects what is currently regarded as a safe and appropriate approach to the acute management of bronchiolitis in infants and ...
... practice guideline in place in all hospitals and facilities likely to be required to assess or manage paediatric patients with bronchiolitis. The clinical practice guideline reflects what is currently regarded as a safe and appropriate approach to the acute management of bronchiolitis in infants and ...
NECON 7/7/7® Tablets (norethindrone/ethinyl estradiol)
... attributable risks of cerebrovascular events (thrombotic and hemorrhagic strokes), although, in general, the risk is greatest among older (>35 years), hypertensive women who also smoke. Hypertension was found to be a risk factor for both users and nonusers, for both types of strokes, and smoking int ...
... attributable risks of cerebrovascular events (thrombotic and hemorrhagic strokes), although, in general, the risk is greatest among older (>35 years), hypertensive women who also smoke. Hypertension was found to be a risk factor for both users and nonusers, for both types of strokes, and smoking int ...
Infants and Children - Acute Management of
... practice guideline in place in all hospitals and facilities likely to be required to assess or manage paediatric patients with bronchiolitis. The clinical practice guideline reflects what is currently regarded as a safe and appropriate approach to the acute management of bronchiolitis in infants and ...
... practice guideline in place in all hospitals and facilities likely to be required to assess or manage paediatric patients with bronchiolitis. The clinical practice guideline reflects what is currently regarded as a safe and appropriate approach to the acute management of bronchiolitis in infants and ...
Oral and General Health - Exploring the Connection
... Because of the often serious adverse health consequences of xerostomia with its diminishing quality of life, it is of paramount importance that general dental and medical health care practitioners are aware of the possibility their patients might suffer from xerostomia. They must be prepared to iden ...
... Because of the often serious adverse health consequences of xerostomia with its diminishing quality of life, it is of paramount importance that general dental and medical health care practitioners are aware of the possibility their patients might suffer from xerostomia. They must be prepared to iden ...
Levonorgestrel and Ethinyl Estradiol Tablets USP, 0.15
... synthetic estrogens and progestins (an additional 9 weeks per year). While this added exposure may pose an additional risk of thrombotic and thromboembolic disease, studies to date with levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets have not suggested an increased risk of these disorders. a. Myocardia ...
... synthetic estrogens and progestins (an additional 9 weeks per year). While this added exposure may pose an additional risk of thrombotic and thromboembolic disease, studies to date with levonorgestrel and ethinyl estradiol tablets have not suggested an increased risk of these disorders. a. Myocardia ...
Home Health Care During an Influenza Pandemic: Issues
... predict. The 1918 �Spanish flu,� the deadliest pandemic in history, is estimated to have killed more than 50 million people worldwide. Given that the current world population is more than three times as large as that of 1918, an influenza pandemic, regardless of its severity, could result in million ...
... predict. The 1918 �Spanish flu,� the deadliest pandemic in history, is estimated to have killed more than 50 million people worldwide. Given that the current world population is more than three times as large as that of 1918, an influenza pandemic, regardless of its severity, could result in million ...
Status Check VI - Pennsylvania Rural Health Association
... geographic, economic, and quality of life issues unique to rural areas can have a significant impact on the health status of rural Pennsylvanians. For example, mountainous terrain and winding roads create issues for rural health systems. Ready access to referral facilities and ambulance transportati ...
... geographic, economic, and quality of life issues unique to rural areas can have a significant impact on the health status of rural Pennsylvanians. For example, mountainous terrain and winding roads create issues for rural health systems. Ready access to referral facilities and ambulance transportati ...