2014 - MSF
... enough staff members to care safely for the sick. Impossible compromises had to be made, such as turning people away at the gates. An MSF anthropologist in Liberia, ...
... enough staff members to care safely for the sick. Impossible compromises had to be made, such as turning people away at the gates. An MSF anthropologist in Liberia, ...
Epilepsy in the WHO Eastern Mediterranean Region
... and professional readers. It contains information on epilepsy epidemiology, needs and resources, thus providing an overview of the epilepsy situation in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The results of a questionnaire on country resources for epilepsy are also included. It outlines the initiatives t ...
... and professional readers. It contains information on epilepsy epidemiology, needs and resources, thus providing an overview of the epilepsy situation in the Eastern Mediterranean Region. The results of a questionnaire on country resources for epilepsy are also included. It outlines the initiatives t ...
The message from the World Asthma Meeting WORKING GROUP REPORT
... of asthma (for example, effects of air pollution and socioeconomic status). However, such ecological analyses must be treated cautiously since it is likely that many factors will vary among centres and causation cannot be attributed to any one factor. This is most obvious in the comparison between h ...
... of asthma (for example, effects of air pollution and socioeconomic status). However, such ecological analyses must be treated cautiously since it is likely that many factors will vary among centres and causation cannot be attributed to any one factor. This is most obvious in the comparison between h ...
Rapid HIV Testing in Hospital Labor and Delivery
... Repeat screening in the third-trimester should be conducted in certain jurisdictions with elevated rates of HIV infection among pregnant women. The Problems ...
... Repeat screening in the third-trimester should be conducted in certain jurisdictions with elevated rates of HIV infection among pregnant women. The Problems ...
A Model Plan for Influenza Pandemic Preparedness
... to involve all parts of the world. During a pandemic disease often occurs outside of the usual influenza season, including the summer months, and multiple waves of disease occur before and after the main outbreak. Mortality during a pandemic is very high and is not confined to the usual risk groups: ...
... to involve all parts of the world. During a pandemic disease often occurs outside of the usual influenza season, including the summer months, and multiple waves of disease occur before and after the main outbreak. Mortality during a pandemic is very high and is not confined to the usual risk groups: ...
MSF Activity RepoRt 2007 - Doctors Without Borders
... anticipate but if handled in time should not prove fatal. The medical technology required for treating these complications was standardised half a century ago in developed countries. It is well known and not difficult to use. Obviously it requires qualified personnel, appropriate drugs and adequate ...
... anticipate but if handled in time should not prove fatal. The medical technology required for treating these complications was standardised half a century ago in developed countries. It is well known and not difficult to use. Obviously it requires qualified personnel, appropriate drugs and adequate ...
Telemedicine - World Health Organization
... fields of telemedicine: teleradiology, teledermatogy, telepathology, and telepsychology, as well as four mechanisms that facilitate the promotion and development of telemedicine solutions in the short- and long-term: the use of a national agency, national policy or strategy, scientific development, ...
... fields of telemedicine: teleradiology, teledermatogy, telepathology, and telepsychology, as well as four mechanisms that facilitate the promotion and development of telemedicine solutions in the short- and long-term: the use of a national agency, national policy or strategy, scientific development, ...
Testimony of Lynne Millican, R
... health problems, was a fertility patient at this clinic during this study - but was never asked to participate in this study. More significantly, another patient who was asked and did participate in this study (and shared her study documents with me) was subsequently dropped from the study following ...
... health problems, was a fertility patient at this clinic during this study - but was never asked to participate in this study. More significantly, another patient who was asked and did participate in this study (and shared her study documents with me) was subsequently dropped from the study following ...
Testimony of Lynne Millican, R
... health problems, was a fertility patient at this clinic during this study - but was never asked to participate in this study. More significantly, another patient who was asked and did participate in this study (and shared her study documents with me) was subsequently dropped from the study following ...
... health problems, was a fertility patient at this clinic during this study - but was never asked to participate in this study. More significantly, another patient who was asked and did participate in this study (and shared her study documents with me) was subsequently dropped from the study following ...
221 Ashoor G, Maiz N, Rotas M, Kametas NA, Nicolaides KH
... iodine intake to 50 (Figure 14-2; panel B). The higher uptake allows to recover 35 µg of iodine from dietary intake and 33 µg from TH catabolism but, in these conditions in a non-pregnant healthy adult, this is no longer strictly sufficient to sustain requirements for the production of TH, since 80 ...
... iodine intake to 50 (Figure 14-2; panel B). The higher uptake allows to recover 35 µg of iodine from dietary intake and 33 µg from TH catabolism but, in these conditions in a non-pregnant healthy adult, this is no longer strictly sufficient to sustain requirements for the production of TH, since 80 ...
Misoprostol for Treatment of Incomplete Abortion: Training Guide
... particularly in settings where only limited or no uterine evacuation services are currently available? a) It is simple and easy to use b) Mid-level providers can be trained to give information and the medicines c) The drugs do not need refrigeration d) It can only be provided in the clinic 3. ...
... particularly in settings where only limited or no uterine evacuation services are currently available? a) It is simple and easy to use b) Mid-level providers can be trained to give information and the medicines c) The drugs do not need refrigeration d) It can only be provided in the clinic 3. ...
pharmaceutical use in manitoba
... Colleagues at MCHP for their valuable input: Dr. Alan Katz (Senior Reader), Dr. Patricia Martens, and Dr. Marni Brownell. Editing by Angela Bailly. Assistance with glossary from Songul Bozat–Emre. Proofreading by Chelsey McDougall. Preparation of the graphs and of the report by Wendy Guenette, Leann ...
... Colleagues at MCHP for their valuable input: Dr. Alan Katz (Senior Reader), Dr. Patricia Martens, and Dr. Marni Brownell. Editing by Angela Bailly. Assistance with glossary from Songul Bozat–Emre. Proofreading by Chelsey McDougall. Preparation of the graphs and of the report by Wendy Guenette, Leann ...
The Canadian Pandemic Influenza Plan for the Health Sector
... for and respond to pandemic influenza in Canada. It does so by outlining the actions that should be taken during each pandemic phase and clarifying the roles and responsibilities of those who would be involved in such a public health emergency – governments at all levels, public health officials and ...
... for and respond to pandemic influenza in Canada. It does so by outlining the actions that should be taken during each pandemic phase and clarifying the roles and responsibilities of those who would be involved in such a public health emergency – governments at all levels, public health officials and ...
Viral Hepatitis HIV/AIDS Integration NASTAD (PDF)
... • Ask each contact person to name individuals or organizations that should be included in viral hepatitis and HIV and STD integration planning. Exhausting the lists of stakeholders helps ensure that all key stakeholders are included. It is also important to give this process continued attention thro ...
... • Ask each contact person to name individuals or organizations that should be included in viral hepatitis and HIV and STD integration planning. Exhausting the lists of stakeholders helps ensure that all key stakeholders are included. It is also important to give this process continued attention thro ...
Global Report on Diabetes - World Health Organization
... supportive environments for healthy lifestyles and the lack of access to quality health care means that the prevention and treatment of diabetes, particularly for people of modest means, are not being pursued. When diabetes is uncontrolled, it has dire consequences for health and well-being. In addi ...
... supportive environments for healthy lifestyles and the lack of access to quality health care means that the prevention and treatment of diabetes, particularly for people of modest means, are not being pursued. When diabetes is uncontrolled, it has dire consequences for health and well-being. In addi ...
Health Links - Children`s Oncology Group Long-Term Follow
... Children’s Oncology Group recognizes that specific patient care decisions are the prerogative of the patient, family, and healthcare provider. No endorsement of any specific tests, products, or procedures is made by Informational Content, the Children’s Oncology Group, or affiliated party or member ...
... Children’s Oncology Group recognizes that specific patient care decisions are the prerogative of the patient, family, and healthcare provider. No endorsement of any specific tests, products, or procedures is made by Informational Content, the Children’s Oncology Group, or affiliated party or member ...
Influenza Pandemic Plan - Northern Devon Healthcare NHS Trust
... Seasonal influenza is an infectious respiratory disease capable of producing a range of symptoms ranging from those similar to a common cold, through to those which are very severe or even fatal. Each year, seasonal influenza affects many thousands of people in the UK, the majority of which occur du ...
... Seasonal influenza is an infectious respiratory disease capable of producing a range of symptoms ranging from those similar to a common cold, through to those which are very severe or even fatal. Each year, seasonal influenza affects many thousands of people in the UK, the majority of which occur du ...
the porphyrias - Little People of NZ
... In all the porphyria, the basic dilemma is that excessive amounts of porphyrins and their precursors accumulate in the body. It is under-diagnosed. Many sufferers are completely asymptomatic. All living things, including healthy people produce porphyrins. In porphyria, there is an atypical accumulat ...
... In all the porphyria, the basic dilemma is that excessive amounts of porphyrins and their precursors accumulate in the body. It is under-diagnosed. Many sufferers are completely asymptomatic. All living things, including healthy people produce porphyrins. In porphyria, there is an atypical accumulat ...
Community Visitors Annual Report 2014–2015 Mental Health
... and Recovery Care centres (PARCs), which they have found an excellent new step-down service, however, these stays are limited to 28 days. The most vulnerable public mental health patients are routinely discharged, following inpatient treatment to SRS. While there have been improvements in SRS in rec ...
... and Recovery Care centres (PARCs), which they have found an excellent new step-down service, however, these stays are limited to 28 days. The most vulnerable public mental health patients are routinely discharged, following inpatient treatment to SRS. While there have been improvements in SRS in rec ...
Indigenous Eye Health - University of Melbourne School of
... material for use in clinics and schools. It is designed as a resource for regional leaders of health services dealing with trachoma and those curious professional staff who want to know more about trachoma and how it spreads and is controlled. This book provides a coherent overview, and for interest ...
... material for use in clinics and schools. It is designed as a resource for regional leaders of health services dealing with trachoma and those curious professional staff who want to know more about trachoma and how it spreads and is controlled. This book provides a coherent overview, and for interest ...
Tobacco Cessation Provider Toolkit
... L.A. Care Health Plan is pleased to provide you with this copy of the Tobacco Cessation Quality Improvement Toolkit. Tobacco use represents an important public health challenge that is preventable. Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. In ...
... L.A. Care Health Plan is pleased to provide you with this copy of the Tobacco Cessation Quality Improvement Toolkit. Tobacco use represents an important public health challenge that is preventable. Tobacco use remains the single largest preventable cause of death and disease in the United States. In ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS - BC Centre for Disease Control
... Factors that may increase the risk of HIV transmission include sexually transmitted diseases, acute and late-stage HIV infection, and high viral load. Factors that may decrease the risk include condom use, male circumcision, antiretroviral treatment, and pre-exposure prophylaxis. a) For blood transf ...
... Factors that may increase the risk of HIV transmission include sexually transmitted diseases, acute and late-stage HIV infection, and high viral load. Factors that may decrease the risk include condom use, male circumcision, antiretroviral treatment, and pre-exposure prophylaxis. a) For blood transf ...
SOUTH AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT JOBS PUBLISH DATE: 18
... Health SA Fee for Service Scheme, including: accurate and timely data entry, settlement and payment of fees to medical practitioners; generate reports and perform standard periodical analysis of Fee for Service expenditure as requested; undertake Fee for Service Audits in accordance with CHSALHN & D ...
... Health SA Fee for Service Scheme, including: accurate and timely data entry, settlement and payment of fees to medical practitioners; generate reports and perform standard periodical analysis of Fee for Service expenditure as requested; undertake Fee for Service Audits in accordance with CHSALHN & D ...
PERINATAL CARE PERINATAL
... improving the outcomes of pregnancies and reducing maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity by suggesting sound paradigms for providing perinatal care. Its strong advocacy of regionalized perinatal systems, including effective risk identification, care in a risk-appropriate setting, and matern ...
... improving the outcomes of pregnancies and reducing maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity by suggesting sound paradigms for providing perinatal care. Its strong advocacy of regionalized perinatal systems, including effective risk identification, care in a risk-appropriate setting, and matern ...
ACOG Guidelines for Perinatal Care
... improving the outcomes of pregnancies and reducing maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity by suggesting sound paradigms for providing perinatal care. Its strong advocacy of regionalized perinatal systems, including effective risk identification, care in a risk-appropriate setting, and matern ...
... improving the outcomes of pregnancies and reducing maternal and perinatal mortality and morbidity by suggesting sound paradigms for providing perinatal care. Its strong advocacy of regionalized perinatal systems, including effective risk identification, care in a risk-appropriate setting, and matern ...