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World Health Organ11
- AirQ+ is a free software for Windows and Linux operating systems developed by the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for Europe. (wikipedia.org)
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- The World Health Organization (WHO) Framework Convention on Tobacco Control (FCTC) requires health warnings on tobacco product packages sold in countries that ratified the WHO FCTC treaty ( 1 ). (cdc.gov)
- On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic. (opm.gov)
- WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- An effort that began in 1996 has led to the eradication of polio in Africa, according to the World Health Organization. (healthday.com)
Outcomes8
- Federal and state efforts to expand insurance coverage among nonelderly adults could yield significant health benefits in terms of CVD prevalence and mortality rates and narrow the racial/ethnic disparities in health outcomes for patients with hypertension. (cdc.gov)
- iii) the effect of the insurance on health outcomes. (springer.com)
- However, as most health outcomes, especially in adults, are slowly moving targets, it is doubtful whether one would expect to find any significant effect of a recently established program (Scott and Aguilera 2010 ). (springer.com)
- It can provide important information about disease trends and risk factors, outcomes of treatment or public health interventions, functional abilities, patterns of care, and health care costs and use. (nih.gov)
- Health outcomes of. (bmj.com)
- Objective To determine whether any association exists between exposure to 2009 pandemic H1N1 (pH1N1) influenza vaccination during pregnancy and negative health outcomes in early childhood. (bmj.com)
- Conclusions No associations were observed between exposure to pH1N1 influenza vaccine during pregnancy and most five year pediatric health outcomes. (bmj.com)
- Behaviour acquired in adolescence impacts health outcomes and lasts a lifetime. (who.int)
20204
- The net effect on 2020 health insurance claims is uncertain-total costs could be higher or lower than expected. (actuary.org)
- MONDAY, Aug. 31, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Older adults with multiple sclerosis (MS) who say they use fitness trackers report greater amounts of physical activity, according to a study published online July 31 in the Disability & Health Journal . (healthday.com)
- FRIDAY, Aug. 28, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- The risk for cancer is reduced among patients with multiple sclerosis (MS), according to a systematic review and meta-analysis published online Aug. 13 in Autoimmunity Reviews . (healthday.com)
- WEDNESDAY, Aug. 26, 2020 (HealthDay News) -- Occupational exposures to burning wood, pesticides, and metals is associated with abnormal parameters of left and right ventricular systolic function, according to a study published online Aug. 26 in the Journal of the American Heart Association . (healthday.com)
Assessments7
- This should facilitate clinical work in the future and create a new data set that is comparable across all sites, enabling more accurate risk assessments and detailed analyses for improving patient care and scientific projects. (innovations-report.com)
- As in Hannover, IT structures are being created at all participating sites in which data can be stored in such a way that the same automated risk assessments and complex analyses will ultimately be possible across all sites. (innovations-report.com)
- In order to understand the concepts of risk assessments and risk-benefit analysis, it is important to define some of the concepts used in this field. (thefishsite.com)
- To achieve this, S&T is developing resources such as risk assessments to help the sector focus on the highest risk areas, so we can trust that the food we eat is safe, especially during a pandemic. (dhs.gov)
- In specific conditions the circuit of genetic information might chip away at additional risk assessments and possibly further foster countering, assumption and treatment. (edocr.com)
- Current hazard or risk assessments can rely on country risk assessment reports, recurring events, ongoing events in other countries, and various other sources. (who.int)
- Information considered by the working group included assessments of candidate pandemic vaccines, national and homeland security issues, essential community services and the infrastructure and workforce critical to maintaining them, and the perspectives of state and local public health and homeland security experts. (cdc.gov)
Exposure15
- The program calculates the magnitude of several health effects associated to exposure to the most relevant air pollutants in a given population. (wikipedia.org)
- A minimum working knowledge of epidemiological concepts, in particular exposure-response relationship, relative risk, attributable risk and life table calculations is required to run the software. (wikipedia.org)
- EQ relies on ambient and widespread measures, such as outdoor air pollution, forest destruction, and river contamination, but environmental health relies on measures of human exposure, which are often heavily influenced by local factors that do not significantly affect EQ, such as the proximity of people to the pollution source. (esipfed.org)
- While there are some data-related problems (a relatively rare outcome, combined with a noisy measurement of program exposure) that affect statistical power, it is found that the program significantly reduced the risk of a miscarriage by around 0.04 % points for each percentage point increase in coverage of the target population. (springer.com)
- derive (i) from ignoring susceptibility factors and their influence upon neurotoxic risks at low levels of exposure, and thereby (ii) from interpreting HMO data in accord with an artificially high and unsafe level for ingested methylmercury (EPA, 1997). (whale.to)
- Dale Hattis, PhD, of Clarke University has published a number of papers about the role of susceptibility factors in assessing neurotoxicity risks in accord with low levels of exposure. (whale.to)
- most published research concludes that low-level microwave exposure doesn't present a significant risk to human health. (chriskresser.com)
- Risk assessment" implies a scientifically based process, consisting of four steps: hazard identification, hazard characterization, exposure assessment and risk characterization (FAO, 2004). (thefishsite.com)
- That is the process of determining the qualitative and/or quantitative estimation, including attendant uncertainties, of the probability of occurrence and severity of known potential adverse health effects in a given population, based on hazard identification, hazard characterization and exposure assessment (FAO, 2004). (thefishsite.com)
- Data provided by these studies helped to support development of a NIOSH Criteria Document evaluating relationships between respirable coal mine dust exposure and risk of adverse health effects and recommendations for preventing respiratory diseases caused by inhalation of coal mine dust. (cdc.gov)
- This confirmed older findings showing that death from silicosis and tuberculosis were the major health threats before 1940, and also that there was excessive mortality from lung cancer in stone shed workers who had been employed prior to 1930 when there was exposure to high levels of granite dust. (cdc.gov)
- In 2002 NIOSH produced the Hazard Review on the Health Effects of Occupational Exposure to Crystalline Silica and contributed to the issuance of a new OSHA standard for crystalline silica . (cdc.gov)
- The risk and hazard to countries can be probabilistically determined as a function of hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and capacity. (who.int)
- In con- texts as diverse as occupational safety and health, general community air pollution, drinking water contaminants, and community exposures from waste sites decision makers and the public ask questions like "does exposure to X at fraction Y of an estimated no-adverse-effect level really pose enough of a risk of harm as to merit directing major resources to prevention? (cdc.gov)
- In the U.S., the Occupational Safety and Health Administration may only promulgate a new permis- sible exposure level for a chemical if can produce a credible estimate that the risk under the pre-existing standard is significant by some broadly defined quantitative criteria. (cdc.gov)
Pandemic8
- In the United Kingdom, an early understanding of the clinical and epidemiologic the fi rst confi rmed cases were detected in travelers returning parameters of pandemic (H1N1) 2009 ( 14 ). (cdc.gov)
- More recently, my research has contributed to the response to the coronavirus pandemic and advising Public Health Scotland. (ed.ac.uk)
- High vaccination rates and compliance with public health prevention measures are essential to control the COVID-19 pandemic and to prevent surges in hospitalizations and deaths in the coming months. (cdc.gov)
- Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) outbreaks affecting nursing homes have been a major public health concern since the start of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. (nature.com)
- The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting the U.S. health system in numerous ways, many of which will have downstream effects on health insurers and group health benefit plans, and ultimately on health insurance premiums. (actuary.org)
- It then assesses the implications of these mechanisms, especially risk corridors and reinsurance, for the heightened risks and uncertainty arising due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (actuary.org)
- Sep-Oct 2021 Page 230 Health Risk Prediction Using Support Vector Machine with Gray Wolf Optimization in Covid-19 Pandemic Crisis Swati Shilpi 1 , Dr. Damodar Prasad Tiwari 2 1PG Scholar, 2Assistant Professor, 1,2Department of CSE, BIST, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India ABSTRACT The opinion of disease is important for Covid 19 as the antigen kit and RTPCR are unperfect and should be better for diagnosing such disease. (edocr.com)
- The need to target vaccine to maintain national security, health care, and other essential community services and to preserve critical infrastructure will depend on the severity of the pandemic and vaccine availability, as rates of absenteeism and the ability to supply essential products and services will differ for more or less severe pandemics. (cdc.gov)
Modifiable risk factors2
- Prehypertension (preHTN) and hypertension (HTN) are modifiable risk factors that could lead to mortality by coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke in populations of both sexes [ 1 - 4 ]. (hindawi.com)
- This is why it is crucial to detect modifiable risk factors that allow us to develop prevention strategies, among which the diet has proved to be one of the most efficient. (foodnavigator.com)
Factors15
- Environmental QualityIt is well recognized that environmental risk factors are important determinants of human health. (esipfed.org)
- This includes computational modelling of disease transmission based on real-world scenarios, as well the analysis for understanding the associated risk factors and the mitigation of disease spread. (ed.ac.uk)
- However, risk factors for post-vaccination fatal COVID-19 are largely unknown. (nature.com)
- This is a broad definition that may include biomedical research, epidemiological studies, 1 and health services research, 2 as well as studies of behavioral, social, and economic factors that affect health. (nih.gov)
- Risk factors for developing atherosclerosis include high blood pressure (hypertension), high blood cholesterol (hypercholesterolaemia), obesity, type-2 diabetes mellitus as well as excessive alcohol consumption. (news-medical.net)
- As with ischaemic strokes, risk factors are usually overlapping, although hypertension is the key factor for haemorrhagic strokes. (news-medical.net)
- 11 Lewinsohn PM, Hoberman HH, Rosenbaum M. A prospective study of risk factors for unipolar depression. (athealth.com)
- That difference was still significant even when the data is corrected for known risk factors such as smoking, blood pressure, diabetes, and obesity, said Alanna Morris, MD, a cardiology fellow at Emory University School of Medicine. (sleepreviewmag.com)
- A focus on low body weight and body fat content, combined with regulations in some weight-sensitive sports, are considered risk factors for extreme dieting, eating disorders (EDs) and related health consequences among athletes. (bmj.com)
- These factors pertain either to teaching strategies regarding BSE or to the individual's health beliefs. (who.int)
- Healthcare providers should recognize underlying risk factors for severe disease, optimize immune function, and when appropriate, initiate medical countermeasures (such as tecovirimat and vaccinia immunoglobulin) early to prevent or mitigate severe disease. (cdc.gov)
- Healthcare providers should be aware of risk factors for severe manifestations of monkeypox and should conduct HIV testing for people with confirmed or suspected monkeypox. (cdc.gov)
- This training will increase awareness of risk factors and encourage miners to take action to report and reduce their exposures to risk factors. (cdc.gov)
- 2.5 Factors influencing cancer risk. (who.int)
- 3. Genetic Polymorphisms in Metabolising Enzymes as Lung Cancer Risk Factors (Angela Risch, Heike Dally and Lutz Edler). (who.int)
Cardiovascular disease2
- Hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), the leading cause of death in the United States. (cdc.gov)
- Hypertension is a risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD), contributing to 35% of myocardial infarctions (MIs) and strokes, and 49% of heart failures (2). (cdc.gov)
Clinical9
- Health insurance expansions under the Affordable Care Act (ACA) offered an opportunity to improve hypertension management by increasing the number of people receiving clinical preventive services (such as routine blood pressure checks) without cost sharing and by lowering patients' out-of-pocket costs of antihypertensive medications. (cdc.gov)
- The literature review aim was to investigate the current evidence available to answer the clinical question: 'Do vegetarians have a higher risk of developing oral diseases, compared to non-vegetarians? (nature.com)
- Perhaps the most familiar form of health research is the clinical trial, in which patients volunteer to participate in studies to test the efficacy and safety of new medical interventions. (nih.gov)
- Given the significance of fundamental thought in keeping an eye on the overall success of the patient, convincing evaluation of prosperity danger and family parentage will probably further develop risk layering and joint clinical decisions with other clinical providers. (edocr.com)
- On the basis of health considerations as well as performance, medical support teams should know how to approach elite athletes who seek to achieve an unrealistic body composition and how to prevent restrictive eating practices from developing into an ED. In addition, these teams must know when to raise the alarm and how to advice athletes who are affected by extreme dieting or clinical EDs. (bmj.com)
- In 1996, the Department of Health and Human Services and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation convened the Panel on Clinical Practices for the Treatment of HIV to develop guidelines for the clinical management of HIV-infected persons. (cdc.gov)
- These guidelines were developed by the Panel on Clinical Practices for Treatment of HIV Infection, convened by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation. (cdc.gov)
- The risk of distant recurrence in breast cancer patients is difficult to prognostic indices, such as the Nottingham Prognostic Index (6, 7), assess with current clinical and histopathological parameters, and have proven valuable in identifying patients with poor prognosis. (lu.se)
- Conse- demonstrated that this protein signature provided an added value quently, using minute amounts of nonfractionated serum (14) and compared with conventional clinical parameters. (lu.se)
Infection8
- During the first epidemic wave, it was estimated that COVID-19 mortality in Belgium was up to 130 times higher inside than outside nursing homes, due to the combined effects of age, sex, frailty and infection risks among residents 1 . (nature.com)
- Diverse control measures can be applied to reduce tuberculosis infection risk in health-care facilities. (cdc.gov)
- A common model for infection risk only explicitly accounts for control by ventilation. (cdc.gov)
- This paper proposes a more complete model for evaluating tuberculosis infection control methods in health-care settings. (cdc.gov)
- An infection risk parameter is defined as the probable number of infectious droplet nuclei inhaled by all susceptible persons from a single infectious person. (cdc.gov)
- Poorly or non-maintained HVAC systems can impair the indoor climate and even increase the risk of infection. (testo.com)
- The recommendations contained herein are presented in the context of and with reference to the first section of this report, Principles of Therapy for HIV Infection, formulated by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Panel to Define Principles of Therapy of HIV Infection. (cdc.gov)
- Protecting workers who are at greater risk of infection due to their job. (cdc.gov)
Impacts4
- AirQ+ is intended as a tool to ascertain the magnitude of the burden and impacts of air population on health in a given locality. (wikipedia.org)
- AirQ+ also has the capacity to perform calculations for black carbon (BC) and provides rough estimates of impacts of household (indoor) air pollution on health. (wikipedia.org)
- Unregulated disposal of fecal matter can cause nuisance and serious health impacts due to pollution of water sources where a significant proportion of the population in these countries depend on untreated water sources ( Odai & Dugbantey 2003 ). (iwaponline.com)
- An attack on our food supply-whether from intentional tampering, or due to contagious animal disease-could be dangerous to human health and could cause long-lasting economic impacts. (dhs.gov)
Morbidity4
- Pregnant women are considered to be at high risk for serious illness due to influenza related mortality and morbidity documented during influenza pandemics and seasonal epidemics. (bmj.com)
- The emergent anthropometric measurements are suggested to assess the risk of morbidity and mortality in the population given the fact that they are simple, inexpensive, and noninvasive tools. (hindawi.com)
- 3. The heterogeneous nature of adolescents, their difficulty to access and fully utilize available health services and their vulnerability to morbidity and mortality are recognized. (who.int)
- It is evident that adolescents are vulnerable and at risk of morbidity and mortality. (who.int)
Interventions5
- On the basis of empirical evidence that people with health insurance are more likely to receive antihypertensive medications and other medical interventions than those who are uninsured (8), we hypothesized that health insurance expansions would lead to fewer CVD events and related deaths among the hypertensive population. (cdc.gov)
- The aim of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to analyze the effect of mobile-based health interventions for reducing cardiometabolic risk through the promotion of physical activity and healthy lifestyle behaviors. (jmir.org)
- PubMed, Scopus, Web of Science, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, and SPORTdiscus databases were searched for experimental studies evaluating cardiometabolic risk indicators among individuals with metabolic syndrome who were included in technology-assisted physical activity and lifestyle interventions. (jmir.org)
- Overall, mobile-based health interventions aimed at promoting physical activity and healthy lifestyle changes had a strong positive effect on cardiometabolic risk indicators among individuals with metabolic syndrome. (jmir.org)
- 5. The strategy aims at providing guidance to Member States and partners in the formulation of policies, programmes and interventions that address adolescent health and development. (who.int)
Caries1
- The evidence relating to this subject is limited, particularly for caries and erosion, compared to the effects on periodontal health. (nature.com)
20192
- The rule proposes to recalibrate the risk adjustment models consistent with the methodology finalized for the 2019 plan year and the incorporation of blended plan years of MarketScan (2017) and enrollee-level EDGE (2016 and 2017) data that are available. (healthmanagement.com)
- The rule maintains the risk adjustment model categories used for the 2019 plan year and retains, for high-cost risk pooling, the same $1 million exclusion threshold and 60 percent coinsurance rate for all state individual and small group markets. (healthmanagement.com)
Occupational7
- 4-6 However, determining the true prevalence of male infertility remains elusive, as most estimates are derived from couples seeking assistive reproductive technology in tertiary care or referral centers, population-based surveys, or high-risk occupational cohorts, all of which are likely to underestimate the prevalence of the condition in the general U.S. population. (health.mil)
- The history of protecting workers' respiratory health pre-dates the creation of the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH). (cdc.gov)
- In 1967 the Appalachian Laboratory for Occupational Respiratory Disease (ALFORD) was established within the U.S. Public Health Service (see related blog ). (cdc.gov)
- A comprehensive history of respiratory health at NIOSH can be found in the article NIOSH's Respiratory Health Division: 50 Years of Science and Service in the Archives of Environmental & Occupational Health. (cdc.gov)
- A key principle established by the working group and reinforced by public and stakeholder input pdf icon [269, KB, 34 pages] external icon was that the goals to reduce illness and associated disruption to society and the economy, "cannot be achieved by targeting vaccine to one occupational or risk group at the exclusion of others. (cdc.gov)
- Emergency escape and refuge alternatives was created by a multidisciplinary team at the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) to teach miners about emergency escape and using refuge alternatives. (cdc.gov)
- In this context, the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) conducted research to develop noise controls for these machines. (cdc.gov)
Incidence5
- We aimed to project the long-term effects of health insurance expansions on hypertension treatment, CVD incidence rates, and disease-related mortality rates, using a state-transition (Markov process) model that simulates the lifetime health events among cohorts of the nonelderly hypertensive population. (cdc.gov)
- Propensity score weighting was used to adjust hazard ratios, incidence rate ratios, and risk ratios for potential confounding. (bmj.com)
- A weak association was observed between prenatal pH1N1 vaccination and increased risk of asthma (adjusted hazard ratio 1.05, 95% confidence interval 1.02 to 1.09) and decreased rates of gastrointestinal infections (adjusted incidence rate ratio 0.94, 0.91 to 0.98). (bmj.com)
- Similarly, the presence of HTN is described as a risk factor most significantly correlated with strokes in the world population, as well as a related factor to the increased incidence of stroke in the young population [ 6 ]. (hindawi.com)
- Furthermore, the concomitant use of drugs and alcohol in the elderly may decrease the effectiveness of medications, increase the incidence of undesirable drug side effects 7,9 , and also affect negatively the elderly's general health. (bvsalud.org)
Susceptibility4
- Each of these summaries contains major errors in the science of neurotoxic susceptibility-risk at low-level exposures. (whale.to)
- Findings showed that the health belief parameters (perceived susceptibility to breast cancer, benefits of and barriers to practising breast self-examination) were influenced differently by the film. (who.int)
- Health beliefs are defined as a set of perceptions an individual holds about his/her susceptibility to a disease, the seriousness of that disease to his/her life and the benefits of taking action to reduce the threat of the disease [6]. (who.int)
- The elements of the Health Belief Model related to breast cancer can thus be translated as the perception of: one's own susceptibility to breast cancer, the benefits of BSE to one's life, and possible barriers to the implementation of BSE. (who.int)
Mental Health1
- These findings may be relevant when considering the mental health effects of the prevalent nighttime illumination in the industrial world. (researchgate.net)
Mortality3
- Similar to infant mortality, any effect of improved health care access on the likelihood of a miscarriage can be expected to manifest itself in the short-run. (springer.com)
- Combining demographic, immune and viral parameters, the best predictive models for mortality comprised IFNB1 or age, viral ORF7a and ACE2 receptor transcripts. (nature.com)
- No significant associations were found with upper or lower respiratory infections, otitis media, any infectious diseases, neoplasms, sensory disorders, urgent and inpatient health services use, pediatric complex chronic conditions, or mortality. (bmj.com)
Behaviour4
- It includes a detailed analysis of the dynamical behaviour of 1st and 2nd order systems linking behaviour to physical parameters, e.g. (sheffield.ac.uk)
- BSE has been defined as a preventive health behaviour, i.e. "an activity undertaken by a person, who believes [herself] to be healthy, for the purpose of preventing disease or detecting disease in an asymptomatic state" [4]. (who.int)
- Their health and development problems include those related to reproductive health, risk-taking behaviour and accidents, mental illness and communicable diseases such as STI and HIV/AIDS. (who.int)
- Many behaviour patterns acquired and health conditions encountered during adolescence will last a lifetime. (who.int)
Biomarkers1
- The results from this prevali- the field of cancer biomarkers (11-13), and that approach was dation study showed that patients could be classified into high- adopted here to define predictive serum biomarkers associated versus low-risk groups for developing metastatic breast cancer with tumor relapse in breast cancer patients. (lu.se)
19932
- 1993. Health risk assessment. (cdc.gov)
- Rockville: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Agency for Health Care Policy and Research, 1993. (athealth.com)
Consequences4
- But if risks and uncertainty are unusually high, they can also lead to unintended consequences, such as higher premiums or even insurer decisions to leave the market. (actuary.org)
- Implementing effective warning labels as a component of a comprehensive approach can help decrease tobacco use and its many health consequences. (cdc.gov)
- The earlier a patient receives medical attention, the less risk there is of potentially devastating consequences. (news-medical.net)
- 13(1):76-82 alcohol by the elderly can have serious health consequences, undermining the length and quality of their lives 3 . (bvsalud.org)
Cancer risk assessment2
- Physiologically based pharmacokinetics and cancer risk assessment. (cdc.gov)
- 1. Principles of Cancer Risk Assessment: The Risk Assessment Paradigm (Vincent J. Cogliano). (who.int)
Estimation1
- 11.4 The data and parameter estimation. (who.int)
Hypertension3
- Li S, Bruen BK, Lantz PM, Mendez D. Impact of Health Insurance Expansions on Nonelderly Adults With Hypertension. (cdc.gov)
- The treatment and control of hypertension is inadequate, especially among patients without health insurance coverage. (cdc.gov)
- Hypertension (HTN) is recognized as a significant public health problem in the world. (hindawi.com)
Hazard3
- Risk is a function of the probability of an adverse health effect and the severity of that effect, consequential to a hazard(s) in food (FAO, 2004). (thefishsite.com)
- The second step is hazard characterization, involving qualitative and/or quantitative evaluation of the nature of the adverse health effects associated with biological, chemical and physical agents that may be present in food. (thefishsite.com)
- It can be a semi-quantitative estimate, where an estimate is in the form of risk ranking, i.e. a certain number in a given range, or it can be a quantitative estimate, where you predict the number of people you expect will become ill from the particular product+hazard pairing. (thefishsite.com)
Approaches2
- She has received research grants and has presented locally and nationally on topic areas including: cardiopulmonary assessment for the clinician, women and heart disease and inter-disciplinary approaches to cardiac risk factor reduction in women. (angelo.edu)
- To address these questions, we need to make at least quantitative estimates of the risks that result from current approaches. (cdc.gov)
Patient's2
- This advice, if followed, can help in the reduction of the patient's risk of oral disease. (nature.com)
- Healthcare practices include the collection of various sorts of patient data to help the physician diagnose the patient's health. (edocr.com)
Environ2
Systemic1
Disease8
- The findings relating to periodontal health primarily found the vegetarian diet to have a positive effect on the periodontium and reduce the risk of periodontal disease. (nature.com)
- WHO has identified providing tobacco health information, including graphic health warnings on tobacco packages, as a powerful "best buy" in combating noncommunicable disease ( 2 ). (cdc.gov)
- People who sleep poorly or do not get enough sleep have higher levels of inflammation, a risk factor for heart disease and stroke, researchers have found. (sleepreviewmag.com)
- Third, OMB encouraged agencies to consider extending telework flexibilities more broadly to all telework-eligible employees in areas of community transmission, based on consultations with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and local public health officials and taking into account State and local responses to the outbreak (including school closures). (opm.gov)
- However, in participants with APOE4, the gene that carries an elevated risk for disease development, a daily increase in 5g of fibre was significantly associated with a 30% lower risk for cognitive decline. (foodnavigator.com)
- ALFORD subsequently joined NIOSH in 1971, became the Division of Respiratory Disease Studies in 1977, and then the Respiratory Health Division (RHD) in 2015. (cdc.gov)
- These actions can be identified through comprehensive tools such as all-hazards National Action Plans for Health Security (NAPHS), disease-specific plans, contingency plans, and other sources. (who.int)
- You must eat at least 7 grams of psyllium husk daily to reduce the risk for heart disease. (medlineplus.gov)
Assess3
- To assess the effects of cigarette package health warnings on interest in quitting smoking among smokers of manufactured cigarettes aged ≥15 years, this report examines 2008--2010 data from the Global Adult Tobacco Survey (GATS) in 14 WHO FCTC countries. (cdc.gov)
- In order to assess the personal risk of a heart attack, for example, one finds a lot of data, values and images in different systems and documents for each patient. (innovations-report.com)
- The SPH Portal provides a comprehensive one-stop platform for partners and donors to identify gaps in a country's health security capacities, assess opportunities to target their financial and technical resources for the maximum public health benefit, and explore mechanisms for collaboration with countries. (who.int)
Epidemiological1
- Supporting activities include the development of epidemiological, experimental laboratory, and risk-assessment methods that could produce internationally comparable results, and the development of manpower in the field of toxicology. (inchem.org)
Disparities1
- The results come from surveying 525 middle-aged people participating in the Morehouse-Emory Partnership to Eliminate Cardiovascular Health Disparities (META-Health) study on their sleep quality and sleep duration. (sleepreviewmag.com)
Effects6
- The main objective of the IPCS is to carry out and disseminate evaluations of the effects of chemicals on human health and the quality of the environment. (inchem.org)
- At the same time, COVID-19's effects on the economy are causing shifts in health insurance enrollment. (actuary.org)
- That involves identifying those biological, chemical and physical agents capable of causing adverse health effects and that may be present in a particular food or group of food. (thefishsite.com)
- Risks against short-term and chronic health effects can also be assessed. (palintest.com)
- Dr. Weise's primary research interests include the study of the effects of physical activity on blood lipid parameters and additional health parameters, with special emphasis as this relates to women with prevention strategies through exercise programming. (angelo.edu)
- Start with a lower dose and increase the dose slowly to reduce the risk for side effects. (medlineplus.gov)
Significantly1
- If weight parameters are significantly compromised, height can also be secondarily affected in individuals with FTT. (medscape.com)
Findings1
- A total of six studies investigated the impact of some form of vegetarian diet and periodontal health, three of which mentioned decayed, missing and filled teeth (DMFT) findings within the paper. (nature.com)
Emergency preparedness2
- The original docs covered topics on emergency preparedness in health care facilities, safe use of electricity in close proximity to patients, safe use of high-frequency electricity in health care facilities. (creativesafetysupply.com)
- The SPH Portal also furnishes stakeholders with documents, data, and resources encompassing critical areas essential for advancing global health security and emergency preparedness. (who.int)
Public7
- The Indian Health Service is working closely with our tribal partners to coordinate a comprehensive public health response to both COVID-19 and mpox . (ihs.gov)
- The chapter also reviews the available survey data regarding public perceptions of health research and describes the importance of effective communication about health research with patients and the public. (nih.gov)
- It's important to increase information about health and science to the public,' he said. (saveourbones.com)
- The and public health care services of continuous form gauze was indeed highest weight. (nicomuhly.com)
- "Cognitive decline, precursor of the development of dementia in old people, is currently a public health problem without treatment," noted Tomàs Meroño. (foodnavigator.com)
- Long before NIOSH came into existence, the U.S. Public Health Service studied silicosis in various industrial settings, including Vermont granite workers. (cdc.gov)
- 1. The health of adolescents is a component of public health which is of major concern globally and in the African Region in particular. (who.int)
Mitigation3
- Risk mitigation mechanisms could help address the increased uncertainty health insurers face due to COVID-19. (actuary.org)
- Risk mitigation efforts directed at insurers won't address other risks in the health system, including declining enrollment in employer-sponsored insurance, increased pressures on state Medicaid programs, and declines in provider revenues that threaten their financial stability and patient access. (actuary.org)
- Various risk mitigation mechanisms can be used to help address risks, thereby leading to more competition and stable premiums. (actuary.org)
Adverse2
- These include pricing risk, plan-specific adverse selection risk, and the risk of particularly high-cost enrollees. (actuary.org)
- Risk adjustment is often used to mitigate plan-specific adverse selection risk, and individual reinsurance is used to mitigate the risk of particularly high-cost enrollees. (actuary.org)
Enrollees1
- The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) expresses concerns related to automatic re-enrollment of enrollees in Qualified Health Plans (QHPs). (healthmanagement.com)
Include3
- Risk parameters for cardiovascular diseases include blood pressure, blood sugar, tobacco consumption, cholesterol and body weight. (innovations-report.com)
- Take a look at our parameter pages which include an overview of the test parameter, it's presence in different applications and information on testing. (palintest.com)
- 5. Common adolescent health problems include sexually transmitted infections, parasitic and water- borne diseases, malnutrition, injuries and disability as a result of risk-taking activity, and mental illness such as depression and psychosis which can lead to suicide and violence. (who.int)
Methods2
- Selecting optimal control s requires methods for predicting the dependence of infections risk on underlying parameters. (cdc.gov)
- Recent advances in quantitative methods in cancer and human health risk assessment / edited by Lutz Edler and Christos P. Kitsos. (who.int)
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NIOSH1
Elderly1
- Aim: To evaluate health parameters (blood pressure, heart rate and blood glucose), the use of medicines and alcohol consumption in elderly residents in the city of São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
Body composition1
Objective1
- OHS Classification score is based on provider data entry of four objective, standardized oral health parameters. (ihs.gov)
Evaluation1
Patients10
- The model projected that currently anticipated health insurance expansions would lead to a 5.1% increase in treatment rate among hypertensive patients. (cdc.gov)
- However, little research has been done to understand the extent to which such expansion in coverage is likely to improve the health status of hypertensive patients in the long term. (cdc.gov)
- Metric is designed to provide a standardized, automated calculation of an overall oral health status score for each patient and will define at risk patients. (ihs.gov)
- It is a resource to use for identifying at risk patients so they may be contacted. (ihs.gov)
- Explain the ways in which at risk patients are identified in the report. (ihs.gov)
- T - Time - Time is a vital parameter in stroke patients. (news-medical.net)
- We here at the MHH Clinic for Cardiology and Angiology want to record the risk parameters directly when patients take their medical history," explains Professor Bavendiek. (innovations-report.com)
- Patients are actively involved - they are asked to answer questions about their health on a tablet. (innovations-report.com)
- This risk assessment was not dependent on the type of adju- decoding patterns of immunoregulatory serum proteins could re- vant therapy received by the patients. (lu.se)
- Personal data and medicines used by the patients were recorded, general health aspects were assessed and the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test (AUDIT) was applied to survey alcohol consumption. (bvsalud.org)
Reduce the risk5
- Does access to health insurance reduce the risk of miscarriages? (springer.com)
- Other medications can also be used to reduce the risk of developing stroke such as those that reduce blood cholesterol levels (statins). (news-medical.net)
- These may reduce the risk of atheromatous plaques forming within the blood vessels of the brain. (news-medical.net)
- In addition, we can also show them graphically by what percentage they can reduce the risk, for example, by changing their lifestyle," explains Professor Bavendiek. (innovations-report.com)
- Taking blond psyllium by mouth doesn't seem to reduce the risk of colorectal adenoma. (medlineplus.gov)
Serious illness1
- In past pandemics, groups at increased risk for serious illness and death have differed by age and health status. (cdc.gov)
Practice2
- The chapter also explains how the definition of research has become quite complex under the various federal regulations, which make a distinction between research and some closely related health practice activities that also use health data, such as quality improvement initiatives. (nih.gov)
- A longitudinal study of four phases was conducted to identify the effect of an educational film on the Health Belief Model and breast self-examination practice of second-year nursing students in Alexandria University. (who.int)
Researchers3
- The survey results suggest people who believe in medical conspiracy theories may approach their own health differently, the researchers said. (saveourbones.com)
- In the META-Health study, the researchers assessed sleep quality using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index survey, where a score over six (based on the median sleep score of the study population) is considered poor. (sleepreviewmag.com)
- Researchers studied the diet, cognitive state and other health parameters of 848 volunteers every three years for fifteen years. (foodnavigator.com)
Care11
- Diagnoses were ascertained from administrative records of all medical encounters of individuals who received care in fixed (i.e., not deployed or at sea) medical facilities of the Military Health System (MHS) or civilian facilities in the Purchased Care The TRICARE Health Program is often referred to as purchased care. (health.mil)
- Nevertheless, further research is required to compare this approach with usual care in order to support the incorporation of these technologies in health systems. (jmir.org)
- 1. The OHS data entry also allows the provider to identify the need for urgent care to address conditions not directly related to these four specific parameters [i.e. lost/failed restoration[s] without associated carious lesions, etc. (ihs.gov)
- As a result, many health care providers are experiencing declines in revenues and the need to lay off staff. (actuary.org)
- This result in turn depends on whether there is another wave of the outbreak this year and whether consumers are comfortable seeking health care. (actuary.org)
- Because not all deferred care is nonessential, greater future health care needs could arise due to worsening of untreated conditions. (actuary.org)
- Mechanisms to mitigate pricing risk have included risk corridors, medical loss ratio (MLR) requirements, aggregate reinsurance, and especially for Medicaid managed care plans, supplemental payments and midyear rate adjustments. (actuary.org)
- By 1980, 12 documents had been created on a variety of subjects, and it was clear to the larger NFPA organization that fire-related problems in health care facilities had enough unique-to-their-field issues that they deserved their own regulations. (creativesafetysupply.com)
- In 1984, a fully cohesive edition of the NFPA 99 regulations was published to create an official, all-encompassing regulatory body that specifically monitors the health care field. (creativesafetysupply.com)
- These guidelines are intended for use by physicians and other health-care providers who use antiretroviral therapy to treat HIV-infected adults and adolescents. (cdc.gov)
- Adolescent health is in part determined by the family environment that provides for basic needs for shelter, food, education, health care, and moral and spiritual values necessary for character building. (who.int)
Human2
- Additionally, the proposed rule allows the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) immediately to suspend an agent's or broker's ability to transact business with The Exchange if that entity's actions create an unacceptable risk to Exchange operations. (healthmanagement.com)
- Biomedical Engineering - How engineering principles can provide innovative solutions to safeguard and enhance human health. (sheffield.ac.uk)
Detect2
- A possible framework utilized to help understand why and under what conditions people take action to prevent, detect or comply with treatment is the Health Belief Model [5,8]. (who.int)
- National planning assists in determining the actions that should be taken in the upcoming weeks, months, and years to prevent, detect, and respond to risks and threats. (who.int)