INTRODUCTION TO GERIATRIC MEDICINE
... 4% over the age of 65 Mid 1990’s – Life expectancy 65 years in US 12.6% over the age of 65 By 2020 – 17% over the age of 65 By 2040 – 22% over the age of 65 1/3 women live to 85; 15% men live to 85 Causes of death: heart, cancer, stroke, lung ...
... 4% over the age of 65 Mid 1990’s – Life expectancy 65 years in US 12.6% over the age of 65 By 2020 – 17% over the age of 65 By 2040 – 22% over the age of 65 1/3 women live to 85; 15% men live to 85 Causes of death: heart, cancer, stroke, lung ...
Program Competencies
... 2.2 Acknowledge the patient’s response in a non-judgmental, supportive manner 2.3 a) Describe legal obligations upon disclosure of abuse b) Describe reporting obligations regarding children c) Communicate with the patient regarding reporting issues (woman and her children) in a clear and supportive ...
... 2.2 Acknowledge the patient’s response in a non-judgmental, supportive manner 2.3 a) Describe legal obligations upon disclosure of abuse b) Describe reporting obligations regarding children c) Communicate with the patient regarding reporting issues (woman and her children) in a clear and supportive ...
Young people are intentionally taking drink and drugs for better sex
... used alcohol, cannabis, cocaine or ecstasy before that age. Girls in particular were as much as four times as likely to have had sex before the age of 16 if they drank alcohol or used cannabis under 16. “Sexual activity accompanied by substance use is not just incidental, but often sexually motivate ...
... used alcohol, cannabis, cocaine or ecstasy before that age. Girls in particular were as much as four times as likely to have had sex before the age of 16 if they drank alcohol or used cannabis under 16. “Sexual activity accompanied by substance use is not just incidental, but often sexually motivate ...
Slide 1
... • However, co-occurrence of diabetes and depression disproportionately affects low-income Hispanics served in primary care. Among Latinos, Type 2 diabetes is the 5th leading cause of death (CDC 2004) • Puerto Ricans have the highest rates compared to other Latino subgroups particularly those with l ...
... • However, co-occurrence of diabetes and depression disproportionately affects low-income Hispanics served in primary care. Among Latinos, Type 2 diabetes is the 5th leading cause of death (CDC 2004) • Puerto Ricans have the highest rates compared to other Latino subgroups particularly those with l ...
... Objective Examining the power (ability) of classical epidemiological estimators to rate inequality in health in univariate and composite ways. Methods Ecological study. Ratio, excess risk, attributable risk (AR) and relative difference were the estimators used for showing disparities; all of them we ...
44th-Session-of-the - NGO Committee on the Status of Women
... years ago (maternal care as backbone). Courageous politicians used research to bolster best practices even if controversial. Women’s organizations took up these issues. Family planning services were integrated into health care. 1.95% fertility rate associated with family friend policies of the gover ...
... years ago (maternal care as backbone). Courageous politicians used research to bolster best practices even if controversial. Women’s organizations took up these issues. Family planning services were integrated into health care. 1.95% fertility rate associated with family friend policies of the gover ...
Women Imprisoned - Hostos Social Network
... • Woman suffer from lack of adequate training • Lack of health and treatment • Lack of educational facilities. • Little effort made to help with developing better parenting skills. • Job-training opportunities are also a problem. ...
... • Woman suffer from lack of adequate training • Lack of health and treatment • Lack of educational facilities. • Little effort made to help with developing better parenting skills. • Job-training opportunities are also a problem. ...
Right to Respect awareness campaign at UKZN College of Humanities
... ‘Feminist anthropologists have shown how women’s bodies have been appropriated ...
... ‘Feminist anthropologists have shown how women’s bodies have been appropriated ...
The hydrological monitoring network in 1996 consisted of 150 water
... Kwankam Y. S. Coordinator, eHealth, World Health Organization [email protected] Countries increasingly see good health as fundamental to human development and national prosperity. Space technology can contribute to the improvement of global health. The paper points out a few less well-known applicati ...
... Kwankam Y. S. Coordinator, eHealth, World Health Organization [email protected] Countries increasingly see good health as fundamental to human development and national prosperity. Space technology can contribute to the improvement of global health. The paper points out a few less well-known applicati ...
Consumer health needs must be the first concern in PBS reforms
... on already over-loaded GPs. It will potentially deny people access who cannot afford to go to a doctor --- and there are a great many such patients --- leaving them in pain. Having a national real-time monitoring scheme for designated medications including codeine which are sold in pharmacies would ...
... on already over-loaded GPs. It will potentially deny people access who cannot afford to go to a doctor --- and there are a great many such patients --- leaving them in pain. Having a national real-time monitoring scheme for designated medications including codeine which are sold in pharmacies would ...
Personal Health Information Management
... Data collection Home health management technologies collect information about conditions Pacemakers can be read through a phone connection to provide an update on the patient’s condidition from home Diabetes monitors check blood sugar levels Some devices monitor for a number of conditions a ...
... Data collection Home health management technologies collect information about conditions Pacemakers can be read through a phone connection to provide an update on the patient’s condidition from home Diabetes monitors check blood sugar levels Some devices monitor for a number of conditions a ...
BACTERIAL VAGINOSIS (BV) Melbourne Melbourne Sexual Health Centre
... Women who are sexually active appear much more likely to get BV. The problem is that we don’t know if BV is actually transmitted through sex, or whether it is sexual activity itself that disturbs the healthy balance of vaginal bacteria causing BV. Studies have shown that certain practices are associ ...
... Women who are sexually active appear much more likely to get BV. The problem is that we don’t know if BV is actually transmitted through sex, or whether it is sexual activity itself that disturbs the healthy balance of vaginal bacteria causing BV. Studies have shown that certain practices are associ ...
TDL SCREENING PROFILES
... 70% of sexually active humans. It can also cause disease, including non-specific urethritis and infertility. There are six recognised Ureaplasma species. TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS is an anaerobic, parasitic flagellated protozoan. It is the most common pathogenic protozoan infection of humans in industri ...
... 70% of sexually active humans. It can also cause disease, including non-specific urethritis and infertility. There are six recognised Ureaplasma species. TRICHOMONAS VAGINALIS is an anaerobic, parasitic flagellated protozoan. It is the most common pathogenic protozoan infection of humans in industri ...
Puberty -sexual and reproductive maturation
... Sexual behaviors (continued) abstinence-focus has appeared to pay off STDs – _______________________ ...
... Sexual behaviors (continued) abstinence-focus has appeared to pay off STDs – _______________________ ...
Primary Health Care Coordination
... The diversity of the environments in which PHNs operate requires flexibility and innovation in organisational structure and the ability to develop effective partnerships, particularly if they are to be effective in commissioning regional services. The PHN Clinical Councils and Community Advisory Com ...
... The diversity of the environments in which PHNs operate requires flexibility and innovation in organisational structure and the ability to develop effective partnerships, particularly if they are to be effective in commissioning regional services. The PHN Clinical Councils and Community Advisory Com ...
Availability is Not Access
... 147,400 minor children 77% of incarcerated mothers reported providing most daily care for their child(ren) before incarceration ...
... 147,400 minor children 77% of incarcerated mothers reported providing most daily care for their child(ren) before incarceration ...
ONU HealthWise Residency Program PGY 1
... ONU HealthWise Residency Program The PGY 1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at ONU HealthWise provides the opportunity to work in an extremely innovative healthcare setting. ONU HealthWise is an interdisciplinary team of pharmacists, nurses, exercise physiologists and nutritionists that serves Hardin Cou ...
... ONU HealthWise Residency Program The PGY 1 Pharmacy Practice Residency at ONU HealthWise provides the opportunity to work in an extremely innovative healthcare setting. ONU HealthWise is an interdisciplinary team of pharmacists, nurses, exercise physiologists and nutritionists that serves Hardin Cou ...
Male reproductive system
... • Epididymis & vas deferens store sperms • Ejaculatory ducts transport sperms to urethra • Urethra within the penis expel sperms to the outside • Penis organ of copulation ...
... • Epididymis & vas deferens store sperms • Ejaculatory ducts transport sperms to urethra • Urethra within the penis expel sperms to the outside • Penis organ of copulation ...
5/20/14 – Reproductive Bell Ringers Which structures of the male
... 6. Which structure of the female reproductive system stores the ova? Ovary 7. Which structure of the female reproductive system serves as the narrow opening of the uterus that extends into the vagina? cervix 8. Which structure of the female reproductive system is composed of fat deposits that surrou ...
... 6. Which structure of the female reproductive system stores the ova? Ovary 7. Which structure of the female reproductive system serves as the narrow opening of the uterus that extends into the vagina? cervix 8. Which structure of the female reproductive system is composed of fat deposits that surrou ...
whuhts - Illinois Holocaust Museum
... • Every day, approximately 830 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. • 99% of all maternal deaths occur in developing countries. • Maternal mortality is higher in women living in rural areas and among poorer communities. • Young adolescents face a higher risk of comp ...
... • Every day, approximately 830 women die from preventable causes related to pregnancy and childbirth. • 99% of all maternal deaths occur in developing countries. • Maternal mortality is higher in women living in rural areas and among poorer communities. • Young adolescents face a higher risk of comp ...
Bouley UCARE_group_2016 - DigitalCommons@University of
... focused on decisions and experiences connected to health behaviors and identity. The results presented here are an analysis of the information collected from the survey taken by our participants prior to coming in for EEG, IAT, biomarker, and EDA collection as that information is still being collect ...
... focused on decisions and experiences connected to health behaviors and identity. The results presented here are an analysis of the information collected from the survey taken by our participants prior to coming in for EEG, IAT, biomarker, and EDA collection as that information is still being collect ...
7 - Acadia University
... • Goal was to create a service that would give people access to their personal health and wellness information and have a real impact on the day-to-day health experiences of millions of our users. • 3 years showed that Google Health was not having the broad impact that we hoped it would. • Adoption ...
... • Goal was to create a service that would give people access to their personal health and wellness information and have a real impact on the day-to-day health experiences of millions of our users. • 3 years showed that Google Health was not having the broad impact that we hoped it would. • Adoption ...