• Other topics include descriptive statistics, probability concepts, confidence intervals, sampling designs, data collection, and data analysis - including parametric and nonparametric tests of hypothesis and regression analysis. (cyberessays.com)
  • Univariate and bivariate statistics and multivariable linear regression were used to analyze quantitative data. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This course introduces biostatistical principles and technology (R and RStudio) that are most likely to be useful to laboratory scientists interested in biomedical and translational research, including ANOVA, linear regression, logistic regression, survival analysis, and nonparametric statistics, basic designs for clinical trials, and introduces genomic RNA-sequence analysis. (bcm.edu)
  • This textbook for a second course in basic statistics for undergraduates or first-year graduate students introduces linear regression models and describes other linear models including Poisson regression, logistic regression, proportional hazards regression, and nonparametric regression. (books2help.com)
  • Dr. Murrell is experienced in developing codebooks and coding themes, content analysis, using data analysis software including SPSS and NVivo, and using multivariate and applied statistics (descriptive, correlational, comparison of means, regression, non-parametric tests, inter-rater reliability). (strategicpreventionsolutions.com)
  • In a multivariate logistic regression analysis, the type of AMI was classified based on electrocardiography findings (odds ratio 5.18, 95% confidence interval: 1.69-15.91, P=0.004) and was independently associated with a long prehospital delay time, indicating that patients with ST segment elevation MI would seek early medical care. (who.int)
  • Compute descriptive statistics for given data sets. (cyberessays.com)
  • Building on the fi rst part of this series regarding descriptive statistics, this paper demonstrates why it is advantageous for radiographers to understand the role of inferential statistics in deducing conclusions from a sample and their application to a wider population. (taliem.ir)
  • Together with the information provided on descriptive statistics in an earlier article, it can be used as a starting point for applying statistics in radiography practice and research. (taliem.ir)
  • Descriptive statistics and non-parametric comparative statistics were used to analyse the results through SPSS v25.0. (researchsquare.com)
  • Descriptive statistics were computed for the study cohort, and differences between the groups were evaluated using non-parametric tests such as the Mann-Whitney U test for continuous outcome variables and Fisher's exact test for categorical outcome variables. (globalrph.com)
  • Data were analyzed using descriptive statistics and analytical results by using ANOVA for the trigger injector & reset station with multiple comparison tests for parametric and non-parametric distributions, respectively. (cdc.gov)
  • There is some evidence that asthma education can improve health outcomes. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • Provide recommendations to inform future interventions to improve asthma outcomes in research and practice. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • CONCLUSIONS: The model offers guidance to researchers and clinicians in effectively educating patients on activity pacing acquisition and in developing effective interventions to enhance physical activity engagement and health outcomes among adults with chronic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • Burnout is associated with mental health issues in trainees, impaired work performance and suboptimal patient outcomes. (researchsquare.com)
  • However, high levels of stress may be associated with burnout which in turn has been associated with mental health issues in trainees and an impaired work performance that may lead to suboptimal patient outcomes (Ishak et al. (researchsquare.com)
  • Resilience may be a key factor to improve health outcomes for people with BD. (isciii.es)
  • Aim: To evaluate the relationship between health literacy and health and treatment outcomes (concordance with oral anticoagulants, Normalized Ratio control and occurrence of complications) in patients with cardiovascular pathology. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Some preliminary studies exploring the effect of HL on awareness about AF and medication concordance have demonstrated that people with inadequate or insufficient levels of HL have poorer health outcomes, have less knowledge about their health problems and diseases, use preventive services less, and suffer from higher mortality [ 9 , 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • So far, HL has been linked to the health conditions and outcomes of people with cardiovascular disease. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Future research could explore a wider range of process indicators and outcomes, incorporating methods to rate individual factors to derive a mean score. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • They are held accountable for the health status and clinical outcomes of the population served and to provide comprehensive services (high-quality, responsible and humanized care), covering all levels of prevention and care, and with coordination, integrating all care levels and settings through the Primary Health Care [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Particular areas of interest include outcomes research and evaluation, participatory and utilization-focused evaluation, attitudes and intentions towards help-seeking, prevention of child sexual abuse, patient/client satisfaction, capacity building, community readiness assessments, statewide and national initiatives, coalition building and support, and quasi- and non-experimental designs. (strategicpreventionsolutions.com)
  • However, these data sources have inherent limitations including inability to respond to public health priorities in real-time and to longitudinally follow up clients for ascertainment of long-term outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Traditional methods of vector monitoring in Bra- dengue fever and saved an average of $227 (median $58) zil, which include surveys of larvae and pupae ( 8 , 9 ) and per case prevented, which saved approximately $364,517 in capture of adult mosquitoes by aspiration ( 10 ), are less direct costs (health care and vector control) and $7,138,940 specific and labor-intensive. (cdc.gov)
  • Scientific Methods for Health Sciences (SMHS) EBook]], ISBN: 978-0-9829949-1-7. (umich.edu)
  • METHODS: Survey data has been collected in four German research projects and subsequently combined into a validation data set. (bvsalud.org)
  • MATERIALS AND METHODS: A narrative review was conducted to examine the existing literature on activity pacing, health-related quality of life, pain and fatigue management, and physical activity promotion in chronic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • His research spans machine learning, high-dimensional data, and robust semiparametric and nonparametric methods, focusing on mathematical and statistical problems. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS -A total of 153 high-risk patients with diabetes recruited from six community clinic sites in San Diego County, California were enrolled in a nurse case management (NCM) and peer education/empowerment group. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • In response to this lack of adequate care for the uninsured, there is an increasing impetus for defining and implementing additional methods of improving diabetes care. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • ABSTRACT This survey in primary health-care centres in north Jordan aimed to assess health-care providers' perceptions of their knowledge, skills and preparedness for disaster management. (who.int)
  • All services are delivered via a hybrid model, where client's can choose to engage in care virtually or in-person at our newly renovated clinic site, located at 250 City Centre ave. (workopolis.com)
  • 1-3 This is based on the premise that patients are privileged witnesses of their care in the sense that they are at the centre of the treatment process and, unlike healthcare professionals, observe the whole process of care. (bmj.com)
  • 1 Skin Integrity Research Group (SKINT), University Centre for Nursing and Midwifery, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium. (nih.gov)
  • Elle a été conduite dans un centre hospitalier universitaire à Istanbul, en Turquie. (who.int)
  • In recent dec- resulted in 57 deaths and 115 injuries Study participants were recruited from ades more attention has been given to ( 16 ), Jordan established the National al health care centres located in the planning the health-care response to Centre for Security and Crisis man- Northern region of Jordan. (who.int)
  • We suggest that BD patients experiencing (hypo)manic or depressive episodes may improve their mental health and wellbeing through interventions that promote disorder-specific resilience factors. (isciii.es)
  • Background: It is widely recognised that complex public health interventions roll out in distinct phases, within which external contextual factors influence implementation. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • It introduces the common statistical tests that comprise inferential statistics, and explains the use of parametric and non-parametric statistics. (taliem.ir)
  • This book introduces you to the basic rules and principles of statistics and shows you how straightforward statistical tests can be performed and analysed in relation to healthcare. (sagepub.com)
  • I have used this text for many years now as it provides a simple easily accessible introduction to statistical approaches that is subject specific - something that helps healthcare and associated students engage with the topic. (sagepub.com)
  • IBM® SPSS® Statistics Base is easy to use and forms the foundation for many types of statistical analyses. (studentdiscounts.com)
  • The procedures within IBM SPSS Statistics Base will enable you to get a quick look at your data, formulate hypotheses for additional testing, and then carry out a number of statistical and analytic procedures to help clarify relationships between variables, create clusters, identify trends and make predictions. (studentdiscounts.com)
  • His work appears in Econometrica, the Journal of the American Statistical Association, the Annals of Statistics, the Review of Economics and Statistics, and other outlets. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • Prior to his graduate studies, Farrell worked at the Center for Research on Health Care at the University of Pittsburgh and at Analysis Group, Inc, in Boston, where he worked on a variety of statistical, economic, and litigation consulting projects. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • 11 Thus, the burden of influenza in various settings is thus a priority statistical time-series analysis is used to estimate for the World Health Organization (WHO). (who.int)
  • Data were analysed using both parametric and non-parametric statistics. (bmj.com)
  • She is a consulting investigator with Palo Alto Medical Foundation Research Institute, and co-investigator on Stanford University's Oncoshare study, which links 14-years of longitudinal EHR data from two neighboring health care systems with the California Cancer Registry for approximately 18,000 breast cancer patients. (sdsu.edu)
  • According to the 2012 report of the Pan American Health Organization [ 2 ], these diseases accounted for approximately 35 million deaths in 2005, representing 60 % of all deaths in the world. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The recent results of AIDS Clinical Trials Group Protocol 076, a controlled clinical trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health in collaboration with the National Institute of Health and Medical Research and the National Agency of Research on AIDS in France, indicate that zidovudine administered to a selected group of HIV-infected women and their infants can reduce the risk for perinatal transmission of HIV by approximately two-thirds. (cdc.gov)
  • Both descriptive and inferential statistics were carried out. (bvsalud.org)
  • There is an increasing need throughout the biomedical sciences for a greater understanding of knowledge-based systems and their application to genomic and proteomic research. (books2help.com)
  • South Africa has one pharmacist per 4332 people compared to the minimum country average of one pharmacist per 2300 people recommended by the World Health Organization (WHO) (King & Fomundam, 2010). (scielo.org.za)
  • rapid identification of the virus in several countries, In December 2019, there was the first contamination has raised concern among health authorities around by the new coronavirus, called SARS-CoV-2 (severe the world, leading the World Health Organization acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2), in the city (WHO) to declare a "pandemic" state on March 11, of Wuhan, China. (bvsalud.org)
  • Participants Survey data were collected from 1445 patients, 333 of whom were complainants (patients who had filed a complaint about being harmed in healthcare) and 1112 regular patients (patients recruited from healthcare units). (bmj.com)
  • SOCR Textbooks]] ==Printed SOCR Books== ===Data Science and Predictive Analytics (DSPA)=== [http://www.springer.com/us/book/9783319723464 ''Data Science and Predictive Analytics: Biomedical and Health Applications using R''], ISBNs 978-3-319-72346-4 (printed), 978-3-319-72347-1 (electronic), (2018) Ivo D. Dinov, [http://www.springer.com/computer?SGWID=0-146-0-0-0 Springer International, Computer Science Series]. (umich.edu)
  • DSPA Metrics==== * [http://www.bookmetrix.com/detail/book/5770d06e-77d1-4327-98e9-ab68d455eddb#downloads Downloads, Readers, Mentions] * [https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cites=10523091112419095119&as_sdt=80000005&sciodt=0,23&hl=en Citations] ==Electronic SOCR Books== The SOCR EBooks are community-built, open-access, multilingual, and blend information technology, scientific techniques, modern pedagogical concepts and data-driven demonstrations. (umich.edu)
  • https://scholar.google.com/scholar?cites=10523091112419095119&as_sdt=80000005&sciodt=0,23&hl=en Citations] ==Electronic SOCR Books== The SOCR EBooks are community-built, open-access, multilingual, and blend information technology, scientific techniques, modern pedagogical concepts and data-driven demonstrations. (umich.edu)
  • Accurate ethnicity data is important for monitoring Māori health equity. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • The Ministry of Health recommends that hospital ethnicity data should be audited every three years. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • In this proposed summer studentship, our research team will use the Hospital Ethnicity Data Audit Toolkit resources to audit accuracy of ethnicity data at multiple EDs in the Auckland region, but the student(s) would be primarily based at Te Whatu Ora Waitemata, so North Shore and/or Waitakere Emergency Departments. (auckland.ac.nz)
  • the best estimates of diabetes prevalence are based on data from the eastern region of Indian Health Service (IHS), known to be the most geographically and culturally diverse area in IHS (5). (cdc.gov)
  • Conclusions: Data suggest that there were four key components that significantly influenced establishing an Alcohol Health Champion programme in areas experiencing both high levels of deprivation and alcohol-related harm. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • Please be assured that we will treat your information with the utmost care in accordance with relevant data protection legislation and the University's policy on data protection, which is available to view on the University's website. (herts.ac.uk)
  • The reasons for exclusion included the inability to accurately determine their complete history of immunosuppressant exposure (n=156), losses to follow-up at the clinic due to non-attendance at review appointments or transfer of care to private practice or another clinic (resulting in the unavailability of patient data) (n=154), and one patient was excluded due to a history of cancer preceding their IBD diagnosis. (globalrph.com)
  • These force data allowed for observations of force profiles in time by the healthcare worker as researcher while preparing for and administering injections. (cdc.gov)
  • Data were submitted to a descriptive analysis using the Software for Statistics and Data Science (STATA). (bvsalud.org)
  • Os dados foram submetidos a análise descritiva utilizando o Software for Statistics and Data Science (STATA). (bvsalud.org)
  • Further, we describe the distribution and representativeness of data from the NDW and explore its potential for population-level surveillance of HIV testing, care and treatment in Kenya. (cdc.gov)
  • MAIN BODY: Health information systems in Kenya have evolved from simple paper records to web-based EMRs with features that support data transmission to the NDW. (cdc.gov)
  • The number of health facilities uploading individual-level data to the NDW increased from 666 in 2016 to 1,516 in 2020, covering 41 of 47 counties in Kenya. (cdc.gov)
  • The EAC also reviewed the preliminary data analysis plan but did not contribute to the formulation of the final plan which emerged following the collection of all data and inspection of bivariates statistics. (cdc.gov)
  • During the 2022-23 respiratory diseases season, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services tracked influenza A virus and RSV in Wisconsin's three largest cities using wastewater surveillance data. (cdc.gov)
  • Wastewater surveillance data for influenza A virus and RSV were compared with influenza- and RSV-associated emergency department (ED) visits, both descriptively and with basic correlation statistics, to broadly ascertain whether wastewater surveillance might be a useful, complementary surveillance tool for ongoing and future use in Wisconsin. (cdc.gov)
  • Enroll in the online Doctor of Philosophy in health sciences degree program from Faulkner University in Montgomery, Alabama. (faulkner.edu)
  • As with all Faulkner University degree programs, a Ph.D. in health sciences trains students to be competent and compassionate professionals proficient in contemporary practices of their fields while being grounded in the Christian faith. (faulkner.edu)
  • Students from all over the U.S. are attracted to this Faulkner University online Doctor of Philosophy in health sciences degree because they can complete the program in as little as 18 months. (faulkner.edu)
  • Once the didactic coursework for the Doctor of Philosophy in health sciences is complete, students can enlist in the dissertation portion of the program. (faulkner.edu)
  • The goal of the online Ph.D. in health sciences program is to teach students sophisticated and current knowledge of health science practices in the United States and globally. (faulkner.edu)
  • Relevance to health sciences. (sagepub.com)
  • School of Health Sciences, Örebro University, Sweden. (nih.gov)
  • Selected full papers will be published in the Journal of New Frontiers in Healthcare and Biological Sciences (JNFHBS) with ISBN, within one month from the date of the conference. (brownwalker.com)
  • Main outcome measures Patients' perceptions of meetings with physicians and nurses, beliefs concerning patients' contributions to safer care and whether the patients had suffered harm in healthcare during the past 10 years. (bmj.com)
  • Randomly sampled 360 health professionals (doctors = 105, nurses = 200 and allied health professionals, AHPs = 55) completed an organizational justice scale. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Qualitative findings indicate that nurses and AHPs perceive as unfair, differences in pay, access to hospital resources, training, work schedule, participation in decision-making and enforcement of policies between doctors and other health professionals due to medical dominance. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The shortage of pharmacists in the public health sector in South Africa has led to pharmacists' assistants and nurses taking on drug supply management and dispensing duties to support the ART roll-out (Foster & McIntyre, 2012). (scielo.org.za)
  • 2010). The restructuring of health services in South Africa post 1994 and the adoption of a primary healthcare (PHC) approach have placed nurses at the frontline of improving access to PHC services, especially in resource-constrained settings. (scielo.org.za)
  • The need to amend the relevant South African legislation to enable nurses to provide comprehensive health services at a PHC level arose in the 1970s with the establishment of "independent" and self-governing "homelands" (Armstrong et al. (scielo.org.za)
  • The role of nurses was further expanded in 2010 when the Department of Health allowed (under Section 56(6) of the new Nursing Act 33 of 2005) nurses trained in nurse-initiated and -managed antiretroviral treatment (NIMART) to prescribe ART. (scielo.org.za)
  • Education curricula for nurses and associated healthcare professionals are to be screened thoroughly and the identified knowledge gaps should be covered. (nih.gov)
  • A multistage random sample was used to recruit nurses and physicians from 57 health centres. (who.int)
  • The high cost of treating and managing diabetes and its complications increases the overall burden of the disease (6).The development and adoption of a comprehensive approach to diabetes prevention, treatment, and management, including an interdisciplinary health care team, is a high priority for AI/AN communities. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, we believe that effective self-care, adherence to treatment with oral anticoagulants and prevention of complications could be directly related to the level of health literacy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Cancer Prevention Research. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology. (elsevierpure.com)
  • Setting The study was conducted in primary and secondary care in three county councils in southeast Sweden by means of a survey questionnaire despatched in January 2017. (bmj.com)
  • RESULTS: A total of 539 health care professionals completed the questionnaire. (bvsalud.org)
  • Variables referring to anticoagulant treatment with vitamin K antagonists (years of treatment, adequate control, polypharmacy and occurrence of complications, among others) and health literacy (Health Literacy Questionnaire) were analysed. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The aim of this study was to adapt and validate a questionnaire - COPAS - to assess the coordination of Integrated Health Service Delivery Networks by the Primary Health Care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Stata 13 users can import, read and write Stata 9-13 files within SPSS Statistics. (studentdiscounts.com)
  • Enterprise users can access SPSS Statistics using their identification badges and badge readers. (studentdiscounts.com)
  • A wider range of R programming options enables developers to use a full-featured, integrated R development environment within SPSS Statistics. (studentdiscounts.com)
  • Associate Professor Anastassia Baxevani, Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Cyprus. (lu.se)
  • The use of both legal and illegal drugs has several consequences with negative results for the individual's social, personal and professional life, besides increasing health related expenses. (biomedcentral.com)
  • RESULTS: The literature revealed a lack of a cohesive approach towards a multidimensional model for using activity pacing to improve health-related quality of life. (bvsalud.org)
  • In the 3rd part of the project, the results of the study will be discussed with patients, relatives, health care professionals and the patient advisory board regarding implementation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Initial research on the potential of personalized VR in palliative care did not show significant results, which was attributed to the limited selection of VR video scenarios [ 15 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The results showed that the COPAS instrument has satisfactory initial psychometric properties and may be used by healthcare managers and workers to assess the PHC coordination performance within the Integrated Health Service Delivery Network. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 0.001) and attending additional training about pressure ulcers or wound care in general (t = 2.93, p = 0.004) resulted in significant higher total knowledge scores. (nih.gov)
  • Accepted American Diabetes Association standards of diabetes care, knowledge of diabetes ( P = 0.024), treatment satisfaction ( P = 0.001), and culture-based beliefs ( P = 0.001) were also improved. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • As one of Canada's foremost mental health care and academic health science centres, The Royal has a clear purpose: to get more people living with mental illness into recovery faster. (workopolis.com)
  • Every day, the work that we do transforms the lives of people with mental illness through specialized mental healthcare, advocacy, research and education. (workopolis.com)
  • The Prompt Clinic is an innovative program developed to provide short-term mental health assessment and treatment with an interprofessional team of psychiatry, psychology, social work and nursing offering rapid access to care for individuals with mild to moderate mental illness. (workopolis.com)
  • 2011 ). Mental health issues experienced by trainees suffering from burnout include depression, anxiety, sleep disorders, increased risk of suicide, alcohol and drug abuse and fatigue. (researchsquare.com)
  • A clinical adult sample of 97 individuals diagnosed with BD (63.90% female, mean age = 45.02 years) completed a battery of BD-specific measures of resilience and mental health-related variables. (isciii.es)
  • Los objetivos del presente estudio fueron: (1) explorar la asociación entre los episodios anímicos bipolares (depresión, [hipo]manía y eutimia) y los resultados de la CV en cuanto a salud mental, la recuperación personal y el deterioro del funcionamiento laboral y psicosocial de personas con TB y (2) determinar si los dominios de resiliencia moderaban esta asociación. (isciii.es)
  • Se sugiere que la salud mental y bienestar de los pacientes con TB en episodios (hipo)maníacos o depresivos podrían mejorar mediante intervenciones que desarrollen aspectos de resiliencia específicos de este trastorno mental. (isciii.es)
  • 10 Finally, no published studies have systematically evaluated the quality of mental health websites even though mental disorders are a common cause of disability and the World Health Organisation has predicted that depression will be the second largest cause of disability within 20 years. (bmj.com)
  • Dr. Murrell has worked in various capacities including mental health counseling, research, training development and education, and program evaluation. (strategicpreventionsolutions.com)
  • Prior to working in evaluation, Dr. Murrell provided outpatient mental health services in both community and primary care settings. (strategicpreventionsolutions.com)
  • Emília Chagas Costa 3 and mental health of university students. (bvsalud.org)
  • Marcela Claudia de Paula Oliveira 1 interview, considering possible changes in mental health, quality of life and physical activity level, Jael Maria de Aquino 4 evaluating the moment before and during the pandemic. (bvsalud.org)
  • mental health, quality of life and level of physical activity among university students. (bvsalud.org)
  • Patient involvement to achieve safer care is an area of increasing policy, research, healthcare management and practice interest in numerous countries. (bmj.com)
  • Yet South Africa has a chronic shortage of trained health care workers, which is exacerbated by disparities between provinces and between the rural and urban sectors (Gilbert, 2013). (scielo.org.za)
  • Based on interviews with experts on migration, corruption, and gender in South Africa, this paper answers the research question: "What are the experiences of sextortion for African migrants migrating to South Africa and how are they gendered? (bvsalud.org)
  • Graduates will be prepared to contribute rigorous and scientifically sound healthcare literature to their core discipline, lead organizations and institutions with a strong Christian faith compass, and design and conduct original research in interdisciplinary healthcare. (faulkner.edu)
  • This study is the first to investigate whether individualized VR videos have additional benefits over generic VR nature videos on symptom relief, well-being, treatment satisfaction, and adherence in patients with palliative cancer care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • PRACTICE IMPLICATIONS: This study promotes the value of clinical pharmacists in patient education to achieve better adherence and enhance population health, especially in resource-limited nations like Vietnam. (bvsalud.org)
  • Knowledge produced about this phenomenon to date relates to the epidemiology, etiology and the consequences of these rapes, particularly on survivors in care institutions, thus ignoring the impact this phenomenon has on the communities. (bvsalud.org)
  • This is a major cultural, economic, political, human rights, and public health problem, which the authorities and international community must commit to tackling. (bvsalud.org)
  • Wastewater surveillance has been used to assist public health authorities in tracking local transmission of SARS-CoV-2. (cdc.gov)
  • Objectives To investigate patients' perceptions of their meetings with healthcare professionals and the extent to which they believe they can influence patient safety in these meetings. (bmj.com)
  • This paper investigated perceptions and predictors of organizational justice among health professionals in academic hospitals in South-east Nigeria. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Perceptions of organizational justice range from moderate to high and predictors vary among different healthcare professionals. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Addressing specific socio-demographic factors that significantly influenced perceptions of organizational justice among different categories of health professionals and departure from physician-centered culture would improve perceptions of organizational justice among health professionals in Nigeria and similar settings. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Our study's objective was to compare the perceptions of consumers and primary care providers related to beliefs and communication practices about lifestyle behaviors beneficial for overall health and for maintaining cognitive functioning. (cdc.gov)
  • RÉSUMÉ La présente enquête menée dans des centres de soins de santé primaires au nord de la Jordanie visait à évaluer les perceptions des prestataires de soins de santé quant à leurs connaissances, compétences et état de préparation en matière de gestion des catastrophes. (who.int)
  • He has experience teaching statistics and econometrics at the undergraduate, masters, and graduate level. (chicagobooth.edu)
  • Each remaining child's name, address, and primary care pediatrician's name were then drawn from the NCCC computerized database. (cdc.gov)
  • A subset of NCCP patients are evaluated in the Neonatal Continuing Care Clinic (NCCC). (cdc.gov)
  • BACKGROUND: Implementing evidence-based healthcare practices (EBPs) is a complex endeavour and often lags behind research-informed decision processes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Objective(s): To analyze changes in tracheotomy practices at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, and determine if quality patient care was maintained. (psu.edu)
  • We compared consumers' (n = 4,728) and providers' (n = 1,250) beliefs, practices, and information sources related to maintaining health and cognitive functioning. (cdc.gov)
  • Maintaining the oral health of individuals with CP requires systematic hygiene practices that demand supervision, or their oral hygiene may eventually have to be performed by family caregivers. (bvsalud.org)
  • The principal suggestions from the June 2001 meeting resulted in the research team modifying recruitment practices to accelerate enrollment. (cdc.gov)
  • The adverse impact on health of uncontrolled diabetes in these groups is compounded by lack of access to traditional primary care and preventive health care services ( 3 - 5 ). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Conclusions Most respondents believed that healthcare professionals can facilitate patient interaction and increase patient safety by encouraging patients to ask questions and take an active part in their care. (bmj.com)
  • CONCLUSIONS -A novel, culturally appropriate, community-based, nurse case management/peer education diabetes care model leads to significant improvement in clinical diabetes care, self-awareness, and understanding of diabetes in underinsured populations. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Ability to communicate and interact competently and professionally at all levels within a broad, complex clinical research environment. (workopolis.com)
  • Observational, analytic and cross-sectional study carried out on 252 patients with cardiovascular pathology (atrial fibrillation, flutter or valve prosthesis), aged 50-85 years, accessing primary care services in Valencia (Spain) in 2018-2019. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The study methodology may be useful for exploring these issues in other health related subjects. (bmj.com)
  • This cross-sectional study was approved by the Human Research Ethics Committee of the Cruzeiro do Sul University, Protocol No. 152/2011, and was conducted in accordance with the ethical standards stated in the Declaration of Helsinki. (bvsalud.org)
  • The subjects were solicited through the NCCC secretary, who was not part of the research team, and their names were not turned over to us until they had accepted our offer to participate in the study. (cdc.gov)
  • Assessment health literacy in people with cardiovascular health problems would facilitate the development of appropriate health strategies for the care and reduction of complications associated with oral anticoagulation therapy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Health literacy has a relevant influence on the adequate self-management of anticoagulation treatment and the frequency of complications. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The different dimensions that comprise health literacy play an important role, but the "social health support" dimension seems to be essential for such optimal self-management. (biomedcentral.com)
  • With these requirements in place, health literacy (HL) could be an essential factor for the self-management of anticoagulation treatment, in line with other cardiovascular diseases [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • INTRODUCTION: Caregiver health literacy is affected by both personal knowledge and education provided by clinicians. (bvsalud.org)
  • PURPOSE: To propose a comprehensive multidimensional model of activity pacing that improves health-related quality of life and promotes sustained physical activity engagement among adults with chronic conditions. (bvsalud.org)
  • It should be noted that chronic diseases, according to this report, generate high costs, especially in the health systems of developing countries, which have very limited resources [ 2 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, there is no evidence as such on long term WP smoking and its impact on chronic health conditions particularly cardiovascular and metabolic conditions. (who.int)
  • The College of Health and Human Services provides students with top-notch professors and technology. (sdsu.edu)
  • High-quality, effective health services depend on the timely employment of the right people with appropriate skills at the right time and place (Gilbert, 2013). (scielo.org.za)
  • The Penobscot Nation has a health center with a wide range of services. (cdc.gov)
  • Conceptually, HL encompasses different aspects such as empowerment, as well as competencies to understand, evaluate and use health information to make decisions, including the use of health services [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • IHSDNs are defined as a group of organizations that provide, or make arrangements to provide, equitable, integrated health services to a defined population. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Substance dependence is considered an international health issue and studies that access the characteristic of this population are required to develop public health programs for harm reduction. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Nowadays, substances dependence is considered an international public health issue which causes severe consequences to both user and society [ 3 ] and studies that access the characteristic of this population are required to develop public health programs for harm reduction. (biomedcentral.com)
  • She is familiar with psychological, public health, and evaluation theories and approaches. (strategicpreventionsolutions.com)
  • On June 6, 1994, the U.S. Public Health Service convened a workshop in Bethesda, Maryland, to develop recommendations for the use of zidovudine to reduce the risk for perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). (cdc.gov)
  • The following persons participated in the workshop and either served as the Executive Committee writing group that developed the recommendations or were members of the U.S. Public Health Service Task Force on the Use of Zidovudine to Reduce Perinatal HIV Transmission. (cdc.gov)
  • These recommendations update the interim guidelines (1) developed by the U.S. Public Health Service for the use of zidovudine (ZDV) to reduce the risk for perinatal transmission of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSION: The NDW presents opportunities for individual-level HIV programme monitoring and surveillance because of its longitudinal design and its ability to respond to public health priorities in real-time. (cdc.gov)
  • What are the implications for public health practice? (cdc.gov)
  • Influenza remains a public health challenge. (who.int)
  • a School of Public Health and Community Medicine, University of New South Wales, Australia. (who.int)
  • Finding the adequate balance between patient's care, safety and education has been a prominent practical issue for residency programs since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. (springer.com)
  • Further, it is vital that patients demonstrate adequate self-care, along with treatment concordance and sufficient knowledge to avoid or mitigate adverse effects, to maintain the effectiveness of this treatment. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Herein, we report on the expansion of a team-based approach to include pharmacy students from a nearby university to provide diabetes care for members of the Penobscot Nation. (cdc.gov)
  • OBJECTIVE -To improve clinical diabetes care, patient knowledge, and treatment satisfaction and to reduce health-adverse culture-based beliefs in underserved and underinsured populations with diabetes. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Referrals to Prompt will be received through Primary Care Providers only. (workopolis.com)
  • Limited research has examined primary care providers' communication with patients about maintaining cognitive functioning. (cdc.gov)
  • The WP smoking in a single session could have acute harmful health effects even worse than cigarette smoking. (who.int)
  • Task shifting is the process whereby specific tasks are moved appropriately to health workers with less qualifications and shorter training (WHO, 2008). (scielo.org.za)
  • Health systems organized as networks and coordinated by the Primary Health Care (PHC) may contribute to the improvement of clinical care, sanitary conditions, satisfaction of patients and reduction of local budget expenditures. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Influenza's impact on health and health care is underestimated by influenza diagnoses recorded in health- care databases. (who.int)
  • Yang is a statistician with focus on applications to health and medical problems. (sdsu.edu)
  • This book reviews some of today's more complex problems, and reflects some of the important research directions in the field. (books2help.com)
  • The IHSDN can be characterized by the establishment of horizontal relations between the care points and PHC, which is considered as the initial care point, emphasizing the problem-solving function of primary care in the most common health problems and based on which care is accomplished and coordinated in all care points [ 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • o 24-26 weeks gestation are seen at 6 months corrected age o Neurological problems (seizures or other) are seen 1 to 2 months post discharge o Any baby whose health care provider (CHN, PNP, physician) has expressed developmental or neurological concerns will be seen at any age up to 2 year upon notification of NCCC. (cdc.gov)