Strategic Policy Plan RIVM-Centre for Infectious Disease Control
... the infectious diseases against which vaccination is provided have been eradicated or become much less prevalent. Yet, due to the dedication of many people, the vaccine coverage of the Dutch NIP is still very high. The RIVM-CIb studies the effectiveness of the vaccines used in the NIP. The timing of ...
... the infectious diseases against which vaccination is provided have been eradicated or become much less prevalent. Yet, due to the dedication of many people, the vaccine coverage of the Dutch NIP is still very high. The RIVM-CIb studies the effectiveness of the vaccines used in the NIP. The timing of ...
Recommendations for more effective diabetes management in Turkey
... education which results in ineffective prescribing. These factors both lead patients' blood glucose levels to increase above targets in the long term, eventually leading to severe complications ...
... education which results in ineffective prescribing. These factors both lead patients' blood glucose levels to increase above targets in the long term, eventually leading to severe complications ...
New York City Epidemiology Forum First Annual Conference
... John Jasek – Recent Trends in Hospitalizations for Smoking-Related Illnesses among New York City Adults: Does Neighborhood Racial/Ethnic Isolation Matter? ...
... John Jasek – Recent Trends in Hospitalizations for Smoking-Related Illnesses among New York City Adults: Does Neighborhood Racial/Ethnic Isolation Matter? ...
Preview the material
... Tobacco use and its correlating problems are enormous public health concerns. Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. The number of Americans who smoke has decreased by more than one-half in the past 50 years, but tobacco and cigarette smoking are still the primar ...
... Tobacco use and its correlating problems are enormous public health concerns. Tobacco use is the leading cause of preventable death in the United States. The number of Americans who smoke has decreased by more than one-half in the past 50 years, but tobacco and cigarette smoking are still the primar ...
innovations in care
... realized that if CHESS (Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System) was to be effective, it needed to help patients and their families become much more actively involved in their treatment and recovery. It also needed to make high-quality information and social support easily accessible and equ ...
... realized that if CHESS (Comprehensive Health Enhancement Support System) was to be effective, it needed to help patients and their families become much more actively involved in their treatment and recovery. It also needed to make high-quality information and social support easily accessible and equ ...
2010 Cancer Annual Report - Stony Brook Cancer Center
... intensive care, burn care, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), pediatric and maternal HIV/AIDS, pediatric and adult multiple sclerosis, and comprehensive psychiatric emergency services. In addition, in June 2010, in response to overwhelming community need, we created Stony Brook Long Island Childre ...
... intensive care, burn care, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), pediatric and maternal HIV/AIDS, pediatric and adult multiple sclerosis, and comprehensive psychiatric emergency services. In addition, in June 2010, in response to overwhelming community need, we created Stony Brook Long Island Childre ...
ANNEXURE E: Risk assessment forms - TB-IPCP
... An increased risk of TB has been documented amongst all categories of health care workers (including facility staff, community health workers and volunteers) compared to the general population. The prevalence of HIV amongst health care workers correlates with that in the general population. Health c ...
... An increased risk of TB has been documented amongst all categories of health care workers (including facility staff, community health workers and volunteers) compared to the general population. The prevalence of HIV amongst health care workers correlates with that in the general population. Health c ...
Complementary Therapies A guide for people with cancer Let’s Make Cancer History
... A complementary therapy is any practice, therapy or product that is not considered conventional medicine for cancer care. Complementary therapies can be used for easing symptoms and improving your overall health and feeling of well-being. Most Canadian medical schools now provide some training in th ...
... A complementary therapy is any practice, therapy or product that is not considered conventional medicine for cancer care. Complementary therapies can be used for easing symptoms and improving your overall health and feeling of well-being. Most Canadian medical schools now provide some training in th ...
COLON CANCER TREATMENT REGIMENS
... Clinical Trials: The NCCN recommends cancer patient participation in clinical trials as the gold standard for treatment. Cancer therapy selection, dosing, administration, and the management of related adverse events can be a complex process that should be handled by an experienced health care team. ...
... Clinical Trials: The NCCN recommends cancer patient participation in clinical trials as the gold standard for treatment. Cancer therapy selection, dosing, administration, and the management of related adverse events can be a complex process that should be handled by an experienced health care team. ...
Pediatric Obesity
... Give appropriate portions for age: Allow child to decide on how much he/she wants (within reason) ...
... Give appropriate portions for age: Allow child to decide on how much he/she wants (within reason) ...
The Danish Health Care System
... health outcome (mortality/life expectancy and morbidity). As regards inequity in health outcome it should be remembered that it is influenced by many other factors other than the health care system, for instance the work environment. ‐ Yet another challenge relates to rising expectations about wh ...
... health outcome (mortality/life expectancy and morbidity). As regards inequity in health outcome it should be remembered that it is influenced by many other factors other than the health care system, for instance the work environment. ‐ Yet another challenge relates to rising expectations about wh ...
Improving the physical health of adults with severe mental
... Parity Between Mental and Physical Health), published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2013. The report explored the disparities between mental and physical healthcare and made wide-ranging recommendations for change in this area. One of the starkest facts we must all face is that people wit ...
... Parity Between Mental and Physical Health), published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2013. The report explored the disparities between mental and physical healthcare and made wide-ranging recommendations for change in this area. One of the starkest facts we must all face is that people wit ...
Improving the physical health of adults with severe mental illness
... Parity Between Mental and Physical Health), published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2013. The report explored the disparities between mental and physical healthcare and made wide-ranging recommendations for change in this area. One of the starkest facts we must all face is that people wit ...
... Parity Between Mental and Physical Health), published by the Royal College of Psychiatrists in 2013. The report explored the disparities between mental and physical healthcare and made wide-ranging recommendations for change in this area. One of the starkest facts we must all face is that people wit ...
Chronic Kidney Disease – Identification, Evaluation and Management of Patients Scope
... II. Practice points for goal setting When setting goals with your patient, consider the following: • Exercise, diet, and/or hydration status may affect kidney function estimates or the degree of albuminuria/proteinuria. If baseline tests are abnormal or subsequent tests are significantly ...
... II. Practice points for goal setting When setting goals with your patient, consider the following: • Exercise, diet, and/or hydration status may affect kidney function estimates or the degree of albuminuria/proteinuria. If baseline tests are abnormal or subsequent tests are significantly ...
4. Secondary prevention of acute rheumatic fever
... Patients >25 years of age who are diagnosed with RHD, without any documented history of prior ARF, should receive prophylaxis until the age of 35 years. At this time, they should be reassessed to determine whether prophylaxis should be continued. #Decisions to cease secondary prophylaxis should be b ...
... Patients >25 years of age who are diagnosed with RHD, without any documented history of prior ARF, should receive prophylaxis until the age of 35 years. At this time, they should be reassessed to determine whether prophylaxis should be continued. #Decisions to cease secondary prophylaxis should be b ...
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... to seek help from to manage these (nurse, hospital doctor, GP) • 23% did not seek help or support “Because I have been through it before I have not sought help – I just get on with it” (Female respondent, retired, taking oral chemotherapy for 7 weeks) ...
... to seek help from to manage these (nurse, hospital doctor, GP) • 23% did not seek help or support “Because I have been through it before I have not sought help – I just get on with it” (Female respondent, retired, taking oral chemotherapy for 7 weeks) ...
PART 3 - Mike South
... • Couple families with children under 15 had an average income 2.8 times that of lone-parent families • The proportion of all children under 15 years living in families without a parent employed fell from 19% in June 1994 to 17% in June 2004. For many Australian families with children it is essentia ...
... • Couple families with children under 15 had an average income 2.8 times that of lone-parent families • The proportion of all children under 15 years living in families without a parent employed fell from 19% in June 1994 to 17% in June 2004. For many Australian families with children it is essentia ...
Building the Oncology System of the Future:
... While the “science” of quality and value measurement is in its infancy, some innovative oncology organizations are collecting and analyzing reams of potentially actionable data. These data analytics are an engine of evidence-based change for the benefit of consumers—but in directions that are not al ...
... While the “science” of quality and value measurement is in its infancy, some innovative oncology organizations are collecting and analyzing reams of potentially actionable data. These data analytics are an engine of evidence-based change for the benefit of consumers—but in directions that are not al ...
Untitled - Dommelroute
... Table 25.4 Common thoracic injuries and management. Table 26.1 ICU resources. It is important to have the following equipment and medications immediately available on-site. Table 26.2 Normal vital sign ranges by age. Table 26.3 Common causes of shock. Table 26.4 Definitions of sepsis syndromes. Tab ...
... Table 25.4 Common thoracic injuries and management. Table 26.1 ICU resources. It is important to have the following equipment and medications immediately available on-site. Table 26.2 Normal vital sign ranges by age. Table 26.3 Common causes of shock. Table 26.4 Definitions of sepsis syndromes. Tab ...
Liver Cancer National Cancer Institute What You Need
... Other factors to consider include your age, general health, and concerns about the treatments and their possible side effects. At this time, liver cancer can be cured only when it’s found at an early stage (before it has spread) and only if people are healthy enough to have surgery. For people who c ...
... Other factors to consider include your age, general health, and concerns about the treatments and their possible side effects. At this time, liver cancer can be cured only when it’s found at an early stage (before it has spread) and only if people are healthy enough to have surgery. For people who c ...
+ see details - Wyckoff Heights Medical Center
... initiative, Healthy People 2020 (HP 2020), envisions a society in which all people live long, healthy lives. HP 2020 is the result of a multiyear process that reflects input from a diverse group of individuals and organizations and provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving th ...
... initiative, Healthy People 2020 (HP 2020), envisions a society in which all people live long, healthy lives. HP 2020 is the result of a multiyear process that reflects input from a diverse group of individuals and organizations and provides science-based, 10-year national objectives for improving th ...
Delivering world-leading cancer services
... 2012/13. However, the cost of and demand for cancer services has increased and is expected to rise still further. This is driven by a range of factors such as increasing cancer incidence and survival rates, and increasing complexity of patient need and cancer treatment. Changes required to deliver w ...
... 2012/13. However, the cost of and demand for cancer services has increased and is expected to rise still further. This is driven by a range of factors such as increasing cancer incidence and survival rates, and increasing complexity of patient need and cancer treatment. Changes required to deliver w ...
Type 2 Diabetes Management Goals
... *2014 rate of overweight not reported in Flegal et al 2016; 2012 rate carried over based on historic stability of overweight prevalence. BMI, body mass index (in kg/m 2); NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (x-axis lists last year of each survey). Flegal KM, et al. Int J Obes Re ...
... *2014 rate of overweight not reported in Flegal et al 2016; 2012 rate carried over based on historic stability of overweight prevalence. BMI, body mass index (in kg/m 2); NHANES, National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (x-axis lists last year of each survey). Flegal KM, et al. Int J Obes Re ...
State of Lung Disease in Diverse Communities 2010
... Hospital rates for RSV in American Indians and Alaska Natives are three times higher than that for the general population. • African Americans are three times more likely to have, and 17 times more likely to die, from sarcoidosis than Caucasian.26,27 The cause of the disease is still a mystery, but ...
... Hospital rates for RSV in American Indians and Alaska Natives are three times higher than that for the general population. • African Americans are three times more likely to have, and 17 times more likely to die, from sarcoidosis than Caucasian.26,27 The cause of the disease is still a mystery, but ...