AHA Statistical Update Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2011
... boys and girls and African American girls are disproportionately affected. Over the past 3 decades, the prevalence of obesity in children 6 to 11 years of age has increased from ⬇4% to more than 20%. Obesity (body mass index ⱖ30 kg/m2) is associated with marked excess mortality in the US population. ...
... boys and girls and African American girls are disproportionately affected. Over the past 3 decades, the prevalence of obesity in children 6 to 11 years of age has increased from ⬇4% to more than 20%. Obesity (body mass index ⱖ30 kg/m2) is associated with marked excess mortality in the US population. ...
HOSPITAL-ACQUIRED INFECTIONS New York State
... Of the 39 reporting hospitals, three (8%) hospitals had CABG chest SSI rates that were statistically higher than the state average, and four (10%) hospitals had rates that were statistically lower than the state average in 2010. Of the three hospitals with high SSI rates in 2010, one also had sta ...
... Of the 39 reporting hospitals, three (8%) hospitals had CABG chest SSI rates that were statistically higher than the state average, and four (10%) hospitals had rates that were statistically lower than the state average in 2010. Of the three hospitals with high SSI rates in 2010, one also had sta ...
Asthma and pregnancy
... are not consistent across the entire group and this may explain different asthma outcomes in pregnancy. There is also recent evidence that the risk of asthma deterioration is higher in the presence of a female foetus [17]. Asthma exacerbations are more frequent at the beginning of the third trimeste ...
... are not consistent across the entire group and this may explain different asthma outcomes in pregnancy. There is also recent evidence that the risk of asthma deterioration is higher in the presence of a female foetus [17]. Asthma exacerbations are more frequent at the beginning of the third trimeste ...
Butz AM, Eggleston P, Huss K, Kolodner K, Vargas P, Rand C. Children with asthma and nebulizer use: parental asthma self-care practices and beliefs. J Asthma. 200;38(7): p.565-73.
... children with asthma based on current use of a nebulizer. It is unclear if this low inhaled AI use is a result of physicians not following clinical practice guidelines (23), or the family’s failure to fill or adhere to prescribed medications (24–27). Considerable failure to refill medication was shown ...
... children with asthma based on current use of a nebulizer. It is unclear if this low inhaled AI use is a result of physicians not following clinical practice guidelines (23), or the family’s failure to fill or adhere to prescribed medications (24–27). Considerable failure to refill medication was shown ...
uganda clinical guidelines 2010
... and completeness of the content but also to improve the presentation of the information so as to make the booklet easier to use. This has been done through improved formatting and design, for example by selective use of different bullets, use of italic and bold text and by re-arranging the informati ...
... and completeness of the content but also to improve the presentation of the information so as to make the booklet easier to use. This has been done through improved formatting and design, for example by selective use of different bullets, use of italic and bold text and by re-arranging the informati ...
http://www.who.int/iris/bitstream/10665/137094/1/9789241564809_eng.pdf?ua=1
... previous years, was very highly appreciated. The principal source of financial support for WHO work on global TB monitoring and evaluation is the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), without which it would be impossible to produce the Global Tuberculosis Report. Production of ...
... previous years, was very highly appreciated. The principal source of financial support for WHO work on global TB monitoring and evaluation is the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), without which it would be impossible to produce the Global Tuberculosis Report. Production of ...
GAO
... and elsewhere, was limited by its authority under the current International Health Regulations and dependent on cooperation from affected areas. In addition, WHO’s ability to provide timely and appropriate expertise was challenged by the limited resources available to its global infectious disease n ...
... and elsewhere, was limited by its authority under the current International Health Regulations and dependent on cooperation from affected areas. In addition, WHO’s ability to provide timely and appropriate expertise was challenged by the limited resources available to its global infectious disease n ...
AHA Statistical Update Heart Disease and Stroke Statistics—2011
... boys and girls and African American girls are disproportionately affected. Over the past 3 decades, the prevalence of obesity in children 6 to 11 years of age has increased from ⬇4% to more than 20%. Obesity (body mass index ⱖ30 kg/m2) is associated with marked excess mortality in the US population. ...
... boys and girls and African American girls are disproportionately affected. Over the past 3 decades, the prevalence of obesity in children 6 to 11 years of age has increased from ⬇4% to more than 20%. Obesity (body mass index ⱖ30 kg/m2) is associated with marked excess mortality in the US population. ...
JAMES CASE
... Asthma practical cases JAMES CASE James is 18 month old and is presenting for the first time with intermittent cough and wheeze, the history suggest URTI which is possible trigger. In the clinic his symptoms relieved by high dose ventoline via LVS E. How you will respond to James mother questions? ...
... Asthma practical cases JAMES CASE James is 18 month old and is presenting for the first time with intermittent cough and wheeze, the history suggest URTI which is possible trigger. In the clinic his symptoms relieved by high dose ventoline via LVS E. How you will respond to James mother questions? ...
Management of COPD
... production for at least 3 months in each of two consecutive years in albescence of other endobronchial disease such as bronchiectasis Emphysema: overinflation of the distal airspaces with destruction of alveolar septa ...
... production for at least 3 months in each of two consecutive years in albescence of other endobronchial disease such as bronchiectasis Emphysema: overinflation of the distal airspaces with destruction of alveolar septa ...
Review on Mycobacterium Tuberculosis
... of the extra pulmonary lesions like those on bones and joints [85-88]. In most cases the individuals infected with the TB do not exhibit disease progression. This indicates that normally an individual infected with TB will have MTB in the body but the immune system of the individual keeps the bacter ...
... of the extra pulmonary lesions like those on bones and joints [85-88]. In most cases the individuals infected with the TB do not exhibit disease progression. This indicates that normally an individual infected with TB will have MTB in the body but the immune system of the individual keeps the bacter ...
Poor perception of dyspnoea in children with undiagnosed asthma
... slopes did not reach statistical significance. This can be explained by a better correlation of the Borg score with ventilation than the VAS score [14]. Children with undiagnosed asthma and a blunted sensation of dyspnoea are at increased risk for underestimation of their illness and a severe asthma ...
... slopes did not reach statistical significance. This can be explained by a better correlation of the Borg score with ventilation than the VAS score [14]. Children with undiagnosed asthma and a blunted sensation of dyspnoea are at increased risk for underestimation of their illness and a severe asthma ...
Assessing and accessing the small airways
... controlled in some patients, who face long-term respiratory impairment and disability. The disease has been characterised as an inflammatory condition affecting first the larger airways and eventually the smaller airways, but there is evidence that peripheral airway involvement defines a particular and ...
... controlled in some patients, who face long-term respiratory impairment and disability. The disease has been characterised as an inflammatory condition affecting first the larger airways and eventually the smaller airways, but there is evidence that peripheral airway involvement defines a particular and ...
Adherence to Antiretroviral Treatment in HIV
... CD4 cell count and other clinical variables related to HIV/AIDS infection were retrieved. Results: A total of 186 subjects were included in the study. Over the period 2005-2008, the proportion of MPR <95% significantly increased from 12.3% in 2005 to 25.9% in 2008 (P=0.03), being higher among inject ...
... CD4 cell count and other clinical variables related to HIV/AIDS infection were retrieved. Results: A total of 186 subjects were included in the study. Over the period 2005-2008, the proportion of MPR <95% significantly increased from 12.3% in 2005 to 25.9% in 2008 (P=0.03), being higher among inject ...
Asthma - Minnesota Department of Health
... immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated response to common aeroallergens, is the strongest identifiable predisposing factor for developing asthma ...
... immunoglobulin E (IgE)-mediated response to common aeroallergens, is the strongest identifiable predisposing factor for developing asthma ...
Medicines in Development for Infectious Diseases
... FluBlok® (influenza vaccine) is the first recombinant, highly purified, egg-free influenza vaccine approved. The vaccine is manufactured without using live influenza virus and is 100 percent egg-free. The novel manufacturing method allows the vaccine to be made quickly and it does not rely on egg supply ...
... FluBlok® (influenza vaccine) is the first recombinant, highly purified, egg-free influenza vaccine approved. The vaccine is manufactured without using live influenza virus and is 100 percent egg-free. The novel manufacturing method allows the vaccine to be made quickly and it does not rely on egg supply ...
9.1 post market review of pbs medicines used to treat asthma in
... The search was restricted to English language articles published between 2002 and November 2013 from four electronic databases and industry websites. Seven systematic reviews (including a total of 26 randomised control trials) and five separate randomised control trials (not included in the systemat ...
... The search was restricted to English language articles published between 2002 and November 2013 from four electronic databases and industry websites. Seven systematic reviews (including a total of 26 randomised control trials) and five separate randomised control trials (not included in the systemat ...
2015 Pocket Guide for Asthma Management and Prevention
... Box 7. Stepwise approach to asthma treatment ............................................14 Box 8. Low, medium and high daily doses of inhaled corticosteroids (mcg) ..14 Box 9. Self-management with a written action plan .......................................22 Box 10. Management of asthma exacerbat ...
... Box 7. Stepwise approach to asthma treatment ............................................14 Box 8. Low, medium and high daily doses of inhaled corticosteroids (mcg) ..14 Box 9. Self-management with a written action plan .......................................22 Box 10. Management of asthma exacerbat ...
Pocket Guide for Asthma Management and Prevention 2015
... Box 7. Stepwise approach to asthma treatment ............................................14 Box 8. Low, medium and high daily doses of inhaled corticosteroids (mcg) ..14 Box 9. Self-management with a written action plan .......................................22 Box 10. Management of asthma exacerbat ...
... Box 7. Stepwise approach to asthma treatment ............................................14 Box 8. Low, medium and high daily doses of inhaled corticosteroids (mcg) ..14 Box 9. Self-management with a written action plan .......................................22 Box 10. Management of asthma exacerbat ...
asthma - Academy of Healing Nutrition
... examination, a doctor may ask a person to walk around or climb a flight of stairs to see if either activity causes shortness of breath. Assessing skin color is important because pallor or cyanosis may indicate anemia or poor blood flow. These findings can indicate that the skin is receiving inadequa ...
... examination, a doctor may ask a person to walk around or climb a flight of stairs to see if either activity causes shortness of breath. Assessing skin color is important because pallor or cyanosis may indicate anemia or poor blood flow. These findings can indicate that the skin is receiving inadequa ...
IOSR Journal of Nursing and Health Science (IOSR-JNHS)
... Self-Management Program to Improve Asthma Knowledge and Inhaler Technique among Adult with to lungs improving the therapeutic benefit leading to improved symptom control. However several studies have documented that more than 50-80% of patients fail to use their inhaler devices correctly (9-12). Jo ...
... Self-Management Program to Improve Asthma Knowledge and Inhaler Technique among Adult with to lungs improving the therapeutic benefit leading to improved symptom control. However several studies have documented that more than 50-80% of patients fail to use their inhaler devices correctly (9-12). Jo ...