• We undertook a study to assess the prevalence, correlates, and outcomes of multimorbidity in primary care settings in India. (hindawi.com)
  • Aiming at addressing the aforementioned knowledge gap, we undertook a study to explore the magnitude of multimorbidity and its correlates and outcomes in a primary care setting. (hindawi.com)
  • In order to determine the true prevalence of dementia or correlates of dementia not known to primary care it is necessary for diagnoses made in primary care to be linked to independent and objective dementia diagnoses at the patient level. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • However, robust assessment of the norovirus disease burden, which herein refers to the annual number of illnesses and associated outcomes, requires population-based incidence estimates, ideally from national or nationally representative surveillance. (cdc.gov)
  • Although limited by the absence of direct US data on norovirus prevalence or incidence, this landmark study demonstrated the predominant role of norovirus in causing foodborne disease and became the most widely cited estimate of the US norovirus disease burden for more than a decade. (cdc.gov)
  • Because of a higher prevalence of infection or a higher risk for disease for any given prevalence of infection among certain groups, the incidence of TB may be higher among these groups than among the total population. (cdc.gov)
  • Conduct population-based studies of dementia prevalence and incidence in diverse ethnic groups and age ranges using imaging and fluid biomarkers. (hhs.gov)
  • Initiate at least one research study using biomarkers or contributing to biomarkers discovery within a health disparities population that specifically examines dementia prevalence and incidence. (hhs.gov)
  • An increased incidence of PTSD is associated with physical problems and chronic health conditions after combat-related injury. (health.mil)
  • The increasing incidence of asthma in many parts of the world continues to make it a global health concern [NHLBI 2003]. (cdc.gov)
  • It is important to assess employee health from a number of perspectives using multiple sources of data to gain a more complete picture of the determinants of health. (cdc.gov)
  • The goal was to determine the workplace exposures, assess hair care services provided, investigate prevalence of personal protective equipment and ventilation use in salons, and to obtain data on potential interest in health and safety education programs. (cdc.gov)
  • Data from the questionnaires will be analysed to assess the prevalence and degree of psychological distress and trauma, and the nature of the relationship between personal and professional characteristics and the primary outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • In their study, Roberts and colleagues assemble, analyse and map a minimum set of health intervention and outcome indicators from 1990-2011 to assess and benchmark HSP across the 11 regions of Uganda. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Current available measures to assess the outcomes of therapeutic interventions in epilepsy are based on seizure frequency, seizure severity and quality-of-life measures, but have not been validated in people with a learning disability. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Social workers who develop pain-specific knowledge are better able to assess and advocate for appropriate care and employ evidence-informed interventions that contribute to the team management of pain and related suffering. (iasp-pain.org)
  • A quality indicator or quality measure is an agreed-upon process or outcome measure that is used to assess quality of care , 3 specified with a numerator and denominator to indicate the intended population, recommended care, and exclusions. (ahrq.gov)
  • It is expected that this information would help public health researchers in India and similar settings to estimate the magnitude and impact of multimorbidity in primary care practice populations. (hindawi.com)
  • Articles met our inclusion criteria if they were (1) randomized clinical trials, (2) observational or epidemiological studies, (3) assessments of the prevalence of IDA in selected disease populations, and (4) studies that correlated IDA with quantitative outcome measures, including morbidity, mortality, survival rate, healthcare utilization, or cost. (ispub.com)
  • Disasters may lead to displacement of populations, disruption to health systems and damage to health infrastructure. (who.int)
  • Recent data also confirm that in older populations prevalence of malnutrition by this tool is associated with the level of dependence. (nih.gov)
  • and (iii) outcomes among diagnosed and non-diagnosed populations. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • Rural populations may themselves introduce barriers to the uptake of specialist care. (rrh.org.au)
  • Conversely, evidence also suggests that rural populations tend to be accepting of the fact that living in rural areas necessitates an 'element of personal responsibility in accessing services' 11 , and that new technology is generally welcomed to improve and provide health care as close as possible to home 11 . (rrh.org.au)
  • The fundamental concepts and complexity of pain include how pain is observed and assessed, collaborative approaches to treatment options, and application of pain competencies across the lifespan in the context of various settings, populations, and care-team models. (iasp-pain.org)
  • A growing body of evidence suggests that anemia reflects poor health and increases risks of adverse outcomes. (ispub.com)
  • This leads to adverse consequences for the individual in addition to increased health service costs. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • Title : Associations of Adverse Childhood Experiences With Pregnancy and Infant Health Personal Author(s) : Swedo, Elizabeth A.;D'Angelo, Denise V.;Fasula, Amy M.;Clayton, Heather B.;Ports, Katie A. (cdc.gov)
  • however, few have studied cumulative adverse childhood experiences in the context of pregnancy and infant health. (cdc.gov)
  • This study examines state-level prevalence of adverse childhood experiences and associations with pregnancy- and infant health-related indicators. (cdc.gov)
  • Several methods have been implemented worldwide with long-term adverse outcomes and is a public health to improve access to paediatric mental health services burden (3-5) . (who.int)
  • The secondary analysis aimed to evaluate whether baseline frailty altered the benefits of the intervention or was associated with risk of adverse outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • However, a range of adverse outcomes of COVID-19 have that cannot be explained by an alternative diagnosis. (who.int)
  • OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of disordered eating in young people attending a headspace centre, an enhanced primary care centre providing early intervention services for mental health disorders for young people aged 12-25 years, in metropolitan Sydney. (edu.au)
  • Objective We aimed to determine the prevalence of unlysed false hyperkalaemia and the factors associated with false-and-true-hyperkalaemia. (bmj.com)
  • The panel developed these questions with the broad objective of improving the surveillance and monitoring of health care and related service need and use among people with chronic conditions and/or disabilities at the population level (NIH 2013). (cdc.gov)
  • The primary objective of this study was to gather data on workplace exposures and health outcomes of hair care professionals in South Los Angeles. (cdc.gov)
  • Epidemiological studies including objective validated dementia diagnoses provide a unique opportunity to estimate the extent and predictors of diagnosis and health service use among people with dementia. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • Objective: To estimate the 1-year prevalence of atypical antipsychotic use by age and sex among commercially insured youths in the United States. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Objective b) Routine hospital data will be obtained via the Health Informatics Centre. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • Participants will be followed for 6 months with objective assessment of outcomes (using medical records and biomarkers). (biomedcentral.com)
  • As with other health professions, an objective of curricula is to instill the knowledge and skills necessary to advance the science and management of pain as part of an interprofessional team. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Regular evaluation of the national programmes rendered achievable the objective of leprosy elimination as a public health problem defined as a prevalence rate below one case per 10 000 inhabitants. (who.int)
  • In 1999, an analysis of the global situation of leprosy was carried out and showed that although substantial progress had been made towards reducing the prevalence of the disease, the set objective had yet to be achieved. (who.int)
  • After pooling the results of eligible studies, we found considerable disparities in the prevalence for IDA, which varied by the diagnostic tools employed. (ispub.com)
  • Contraceptive use can improve health outcomes and reduce health and health care disparities, including reducing the risk of developing certain reproductive cancers,[3] preventing STIs,[4] and treating medical conditions. (apha.org)
  • These findings offer another chilling reminder of the public health impact of structural racism and how crucial it is to address these disparities in a meaningful way," said Harnett. (harvard.edu)
  • In the U.S., there are stark racial disparities in the distribution of economic resources, exposure to stress, and psychiatric disorder prevalence. (harvard.edu)
  • This may not be representative of the real magnitude since measurement methods strongly influence the observed prevalence of multimorbidity thus underscoring the need for an explicit, validated measurement tool [ 10 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • By comparing the various methods and triangulating the results, we provide summary estimates of the overall US norovirus disease burden, including specific estimates by age groups and disease outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • WHO Guidance on Research Methods for Health Emergency and Disaster Risk Management and vulnerability to hazards, and of the capacities of individuals, communities and institutions to manage these risks. (who.int)
  • Identifying the different health impacts of disasters and the causes of these impacts may require a similarly broad range of methods. (who.int)
  • Methods Between September 2018 and June 2019, a total of 406 healthcare employees (mainly nurses) completed a quantitative survey consisting of a standard moral distress measure (Moral Distress Scale-Revised) and the Moral Distress-Appraisal Scale. (ugent.be)
  • Contraception is a critical component of sexual and reproductive health equity and well-being that includes the range of methods and associated health care that assist individuals in achieving their reproductive desires. (apha.org)
  • Materials and Methods: Secondary analysis of data from three prenatal care sites in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Michigan, 2016-2017. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies are showing successful outcomes by applying such methods. (hrb.ie)
  • Methods and Findings: We obtained data on risk factor exposures from the National Health and Nutrition Survey and epidemiological studies, data on the number of cause-specific deaths from vital records adjusted for ill-defined codes, and data on relative risks from epidemiological studies and meta-analyses. (who.int)
  • In addition, the effect of diagnostic tools on the prevalence measures of IDA was compared. (ispub.com)
  • Without this understanding of the problem, we are not equipped to develop targeted measures - in health and other sectors - to reduce risks before, during and after emergencies. (who.int)
  • The context-specific nature of existing measures, however, makes it difficult, if not impossible, to compare the prevalence and impact of moral distress across nursing settings and healthcare professions. (ugent.be)
  • In as far as these interventions constitute the largest resource investments in health in these countries, it seems reasonable that measures of their population coverage and outcomes form the basis for HSP assessment and benchmarking. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We have also developed comprehensive training modules and assessment measures to evaluate the immediate and long-term impact of our training program. (nova.edu)
  • OUTCOME MEASURES: Participants completed a series of questionnaires online which included items assessing the presence of eating disorder symptoms and behaviours. (edu.au)
  • Main Outcome Measures: Period prevalence of outpatient prescription claims for atypical antipsychotic drugs among commercially insured, continuously enrolled youths. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • They lead to disabilities and sickness absence, which might be reduced if health promotion measures were applied. (eur.nl)
  • 1, towards common outcome measures. (ox.ac.uk)
  • Thus, we do not know if such measures of outcome serve the needs of this group. (ox.ac.uk)
  • CANQUAL reviewed existing quality standards for cancer symptom management and advance care planning through a National Quality Forum (NQF) call for measures and an accompanying systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • However, for screening to positively impact clinical outcomes, it needs to be combined with systems-based enhanced depression care that provides accurate diagnoses, strong collaborative relationships between primary care and mental health providers, and longitudinal case management, to assure appropriate treatment and follow-up. (jabfm.org)
  • Adults with [1] ongoing physical, cognitive, or mental health conditions or difficulties functioning who [2] need health or related support services of a type or amount beyond that needed by adults of the same sex and similar age (NIH 2013). (cdc.gov)
  • RMD approached NCHS/QDRL for its assistance with cognitive testing of competing question formulations and approaches in seven major domains, including: medical care, mental health, prescription medications, therapies, DME and assistive technology, disability, and chronic conditions which (described more fully in table 1). (cdc.gov)
  • Subcommittee) and numerous other sources related to the measurement of disability, chronic health or mental health conditions in the adult population. (cdc.gov)
  • Do you use mental health mental health, treatment or counseling for treatment or support such as substance any kind of mental health, counseling or substance abuse abuse and substance abuse, or services? (cdc.gov)
  • B. Do you need or use mental If no: Do you need mental health treatment or health treatment or support support such as that you do not receive? (cdc.gov)
  • C. Do you need or get treatment or counseling for any kind of mental health, substance abuse, or emotional problem? (cdc.gov)
  • A. Because of a physical, Do you use prescription medication used on an medical, or mental health medicine regularly (other than ongoing or condition that has a vitamins or birth control pills)? (cdc.gov)
  • Each of these has consequences for public health, including increased mortality, deteriorating mental health, outbreaks of infectious diseases and acute malnutrition. (who.int)
  • OPUS at UTS: Examining the prevalence of disordered eating in a cohort of young Australians presenting for mental health care at a headspace centre: results from a cross-sectional clinical survey study. (edu.au)
  • SETTING: An enhanced primary care youth mental health service in inner urban Sydney, Australia. (edu.au)
  • PARTICIPANTS: A sequential cohort of 530 young people aged 14-26 years presenting to headspace Camperdown for support with mental health concerns. (edu.au)
  • CONCLUSIONS: Disordered eating behaviours and symptoms are common among those presenting to youth mental health primary care services. (edu.au)
  • Examining the prevalence of disordered eating in a cohort of young Australians presenting for mental health care at a headspace centre: results from a cross-sectional clinical survey study. (edu.au)
  • These could examine the trajectory of mental health concerns, examine the impact of mental health on long-term physical health outcomes, or examine the impact of certain medical interventions on well-being. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • We run a 5-day and a 3-week course on mental health skills for non-mental health professionals. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • A McKinsey Health Institute survey across 15 countries highlights how employers can make mental health a reality, especially for young workers. (mckinsey.com)
  • we highlighted what affects employee mental health and well-being . (mckinsey.com)
  • Now we examine who is most affected-and how leaders are in a position to improve employee mental health and well-being at scale by rethinking the workplace via a lens of a modern understanding of health . (mckinsey.com)
  • Employers have the opportunity to move the needle on burnout, to explore ways to help workers struggling with mental-health and well-being challenges, and to explore ways to create the healthiest environments for employees. (mckinsey.com)
  • Mental health exists along a continuum , and the majority of employees are likely to experience some symptoms of poor mental health and well-being at some point during their working years. (mckinsey.com)
  • 1 Julia Anas and Kelly Greenwood, "It's a new era for mental health at work," Harvard Business Review , October 4, 2021. (mckinsey.com)
  • According to our survey across 15 countries, around 60 percent of employees have experienced at least one mental-health challenge at some point in their lives-a figure consistent with other global research. (mckinsey.com)
  • For leaders, that means that the vast majority of their employees are directly or indirectly affected by mental-health-related challenges. (mckinsey.com)
  • 3 Caryn Pearson, "The impact of mental health problems on family members," Statistics Canada, October 7, 2015. (mckinsey.com)
  • Our survey reveals that employees face mental-health challenges irrespective of their country, industry, age group, role, or gender. (mckinsey.com)
  • One example: a recent McKinsey Health Institute report found poor and worsening mental health among Gen Z respondents in Europe. (mckinsey.com)
  • The mental-health challenges create a cost for employers. (mckinsey.com)
  • 3 This led to a shift in resources towards long-term rehabilitation of wounded service members to ameliorate physical and mental health sequelae. (health.mil)
  • These small differences may be meaningful for their mental health and well-being through adulthood. (harvard.edu)
  • Impact of economic crises on mental health care: a. (cambridge.org)
  • Unmet needs for mental health treatment are large and widespread, and periods of economic crisis may increase the need for care and the treatment gap, with serious consequences for individuals and society. (cambridge.org)
  • The aim of this systematic review was to summarise the empirical evidence on the association between periods of economic crisis and the use of mental health care. (cambridge.org)
  • Search terms included (1) economic crisis, (2) use of mental health services and (3) mental health problems. (cambridge.org)
  • The results from the included articles suggest that periods of economic crisis might be linked to an increase of general help sought for mental health problems, with conflicting results regarding the changes in the use of specialised psychiatric care. (cambridge.org)
  • The evidence on the use of mental health care specifically due to suicide behaviour is mixed. (cambridge.org)
  • Research on the impact of economic crises on the use of mental health care is scarce, and methodologies of the included papers are prone to substantial bias. (cambridge.org)
  • More empirical and long-term studies on this topic are needed, in order to adapt mental health care systems to the specific needs of the population in times of economic crisis. (cambridge.org)
  • Study Graduate Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health at the University of South Australia (UniSA). (edu.au)
  • The Graduate Certificate in Perinatal Mental Health will extend your knowledge, skills and attitudes to care and support perinatal women experiencing psychological distress or mental illness. (edu.au)
  • Upon completion, you'll have an advanced understanding of mental health and mental illness in perinatal women, as well as an in-depth knowledge of counselling theory and practice. (edu.au)
  • Post-COVID conditions is an umbrella term for the wide range of physical and mental health consequences that are present four or more weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection, including by patients who had initial mild or asymptomatic acute infection. (cdc.gov)
  • (8) and a lack of awareness of the condition among the tele-mental health for children with ADHD in primary public (9) , among other reasons. (who.int)
  • 8 Common symptoms include fatigue, short- (e.g. sensory dysfunction and stroke), cutaneous and ness of breath and cognitive dysfunction that general y digestive manifestations as well as mental health issues. (who.int)
  • The assessment of preventable risk factors for readmissions also provides a basis for designing and implementing intervention programmes. (hkmj.org)
  • Therefore, we developed the PerfectFit health promotion intervention with a "blended care"-approach, which consists of a web-based health risk assessment (HRA) including tailored and personalized advice, followed by motivational interviewing (MI). (eur.nl)
  • The other arm is the 'extensive' program (intervention), which is additionally offered MI-sessions by trained occupational physicians, 4 face-to-face and 3 by telephone, and is offered more choices of health promotion activities in the HRA. (eur.nl)
  • The findings will additionally support the development and optimisation of an intervention to improve outcomes for this population in the general hospital. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • It is suggested that a standard data set is necessary as the basis of the assessment of any therapeutic intervention. (ox.ac.uk)
  • The multiple facets that converge around pain are relevant for social work intervention whether at the level of clinical care, research, policy, ethical analysis, advocacy, or education. (iasp-pain.org)
  • The Healthy Baby Second-Hand Smoke Study was a pilot program designed to evaluate the role of public health nurses in delivering a novel smoking intervention to limited income, high risk pregnant women. (bmj.com)
  • Usual care participants received the standard smoking cessation intervention provided by the Healthy Baby Program, which consisted of a strong recommendation to quit smoking for the sake of the baby's health. (bmj.com)
  • Reeves and colleagues conducted a prespecified secondary analysis of the previously published Therapy in Older Acute Heart Failure Patients (REHAB-HF) trial, a multicenter, randomized controlled trial that showed that a 3-month early, transitional, tailored, multidomain physical rehabilitation intervention improved physical function and quality of life (QoL) in comparison with usual care. (medscape.com)
  • DESIGN: Cross-sectional assessment of disordered eating symptoms and behaviours. (edu.au)
  • This provides broad scope for cross-sectional research examining prevalence of variables of interest, and assessment of the factors associated with these. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • Taken together, these nationally representative, cross-sectional data indicate that hospitalized patients discharged with a diagnosis of malnutrition are older and sicker and their inpatient care is more expensive than their counterparts without this diagnosis. (researchgate.net)
  • It was first tested with twelve adults for comprehensibility followed by test-retest reliability with 103 patients from four primary care practices. (hindawi.com)
  • This is a vitally important knowledge gap, as primary care constitutes the scaffold of health care delivery in the country and the complex care needs of multimorbid patients require appropriate redesigning of primary care services [ 11 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Although clinical data retrieved from patients' records can yield accurate estimation of multimorbidity, our chart review of four urban primary care practices found that multiple chronic conditions are often not recorded in practice. (hindawi.com)
  • Such prevalence studies provide valuable insights into the role of norovirus among patients with acute gastroenteritis. (cdc.gov)
  • The extent to which IDA affects patients with concomitant illness has not been described.A systematic review was conducted on the prevalence of IDA and its relationship to clinical outcomes in selected concurrent illness. (ispub.com)
  • Particularly, the structure has been implemented to face the difficulties in having the patients contributing to the assessment and to reduce further the time required to complete the evaluation. (nih.gov)
  • The rationale of nutritional assessment is to identify patients candidate to nutritional support. (nih.gov)
  • La présente étude a examiné l'association de la personnalité de type D (et ses composantes) à la qualité de vie des patients atteints de troubles cardiaques comparativement à la qualité de vie des personnes en bonne santé. (who.int)
  • Patient clinical outcomes will be measured for all non-demented patients with diabetes through methodical review of patients' charts before and after foot education training. (nova.edu)
  • Results: The prevalence of atypical antipsychotic use was 267.1 per 100 000 subjects aged 19 years and younger (16599/6213824) and was more than twice as high for male patients as for female patients, although male and female patients were nearly equally represented in the overall population. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Prevalence peaked at 594.3 per 100 000 subjects among male patients aged 10 to 14 years and 291.0 per 100 000 subjects among female patients aged 15 to 19 years. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Background: The study is needed because the experiences and outcomes of patients with cognitive impairment and or dementia in the general hospital are poor. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • Outputs and dissemination: The findings will contribute to our understanding of the outcomes of patients with cognitive impairmentand or dementia in the general hospital and be of interest to academic and NHS audiences. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • Choosing the best interventions to improve appropriate polypharmacy is a priority, so that many medicines may be used to achieve better clinical outcomes for patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • Thirty-six studies examined complex, multi-faceted interventions of pharmaceutical care (i.e. the responsible provision of medicines to improve patients' outcomes), in a variety of settings. (bvsalud.org)
  • Malnutrition is common among hospitalized patients in the United States, and its coded prevalence is increasing. (researchgate.net)
  • Finally, discharge to home care was twice as common among malnourished patients, and a discharge of death was more than 5 times as common among patients with a malnutrition diagnosis. (researchgate.net)
  • Because pain is the most common reason a person seeks clinical care, and social workers are present in a variety of clinical settings, social workers are well positioned to identify patients' unique needs when versed in pain's presentation and impact. (iasp-pain.org)
  • This challenge requires expert assessment of the complex intersecting aspects of the pain experience as well as advocacy for access to multidimensional treatment modalities to balance the ethical obligation to manage pain properly with the safety of patients, the public, and prescribers. (iasp-pain.org)
  • Serum potassium is part of routine laboratory tests done for patients with hypertension or diabetes mellitus in primary care. (bmj.com)
  • The proportion of such patients was computed to determine its prevalence. (bmj.com)
  • It is agreed that based on the published prevalence data, the addition of the pediatric population to the indication will not lead to a prevalence of higher than 1 in 10,000 assuming that all patients covered by the prevalence will use the product 365 days per year, leads to an Fpen equal to the prevalence, i.e. 1 in 10,000 or 0.0001. (janusinfo.se)
  • The 'TAME' cardiac arrest trial, co-led by the Irish Critical Care-Clinical Trials Network (ICC-CTN), has just completed, including 1700 ICU patients from Ireland and 17 countries worldwide. (hrb.ie)
  • Patients with advanced cancer often do not receive high-quality pain and symptom management or support with coordination of care, communication, and decision-making. (ahrq.gov)
  • The lack of readily available data on quality of care for patients with advanced cancer has been a major barrier to improving palliative and end-of-life care, which is care focusing on quality of life, communication, and decision-making for patients with advanced disease. (ahrq.gov)
  • Indicators should also be responsive to outcomes and link to valued health outcomes for patients and families. (ahrq.gov)
  • Due to the growing need to address deficits in palliative and end-of-life care for cancer patients, the National Cancer Institute and other Federal agencies initiated the Cancer Care Quality Measurement Project (CANQUAL). (ahrq.gov)
  • Patients who recover from coronavirus disease (COVID-19) infection are at risk of long-term health disorders and may require prolonged health care. (who.int)
  • The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic Patients with mild disease from COVID-19 infection continues to have significant negative impacts who then experienced long-term symptoms 5,6 are also of on health-care services worldwide as a result of concern. (who.int)
  • Although hospital readmission seemed to be a term commonly used as an outcome indicator in many studies, it is difficult to make valid comparison of results from different studies. (hkmj.org)
  • 7 Symptoms may begin after a National Isolation Centre, Ministry of Health, Tutong, Brunei Darussalam. (who.int)
  • Recognition of the public health impact of noroviruses has increased in recent years, driven largely by an abundance of reported outbreaks. (cdc.gov)
  • This report is for public health policymakers, administrators, program directors and managers as well as health-care providers and others who provide care or services to persons at increased risk for TB infection and disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is an important public health concern that affects every population. (ispub.com)
  • A range of expertise is needed to manage the risks of a variety of public health problems. (who.int)
  • Benchmarking HSP has often been done between countries to inform the global public health space. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 1 and is of great public health concern because of its huge morbidity and mortality burden. (who.int)
  • Int J Environ Res Public Health. (cdc.gov)
  • Undiagnosed HIV infection is a major public health problem. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A concurrent public health concern is the abuse of controlled substances, including opioids. (iasp-pain.org)
  • a Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD. b The Center for Health Research, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Portland, OR. (ahrq.gov)
  • That prompted the World Health Assembly to decide, by its Resolution WHA 44.9 passed in 1991, to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem. (who.int)
  • Despite the progress made, challenges remain and should be met in order that all countries of the Region reach and maintain the threshold of leprosy elimination as a public health problem. (who.int)
  • In 1991 and 1994, WHO adopted resolutions WHA44.9 and AFR/RC44/R5 Rev.1 to eliminate leprosy as a public health problem by the year 2000. (who.int)
  • Leprosy was a public health problem in 42 of the 46 Member States. (who.int)
  • 6 Most primary care practices do not have such systems in place, for either general or postpartum depression, however. (annfammed.org)
  • Multimorbidity remains an underexplored domain in Indian primary care. (hindawi.com)
  • This paper describes the process of development and validation of our data collection tool "Multimorbidity Assessment Questionnaire for Primary Care (MAQ-PC). (hindawi.com)
  • Our findings demonstrate MAQ-PC to be a valid and reliable measure of multimorbidity in primary care practice and suggest its potential utility in multimorbidity research in India. (hindawi.com)
  • Our systematic review of multimorbidity studies in the south of Asia has confirmed the lack of uniformity in assessment of multimorbidity with the conspicuous absence of reports from primary care in India [ 9 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • The algorithms should also be applicable to a primary care setting, and should yield appropriate referral guidance. (hhs.gov)
  • Develop imaging and fluid biomarker algorithms to detect and differentiate AD and other dementias, and expand access to these algorithms in primary care settings. (hhs.gov)
  • This algorithm should also be applicable to primary care settings. (hhs.gov)
  • Initiate at least one research study to develop biomarker algorithms for rapidly progressive dementias, and one study to develop biomarker algorithms for potentially treatable dementias, to enable recognition in general neurology and primary care settings and facilitate referral to specialists. (hhs.gov)
  • The primary outcomes are psychological distress and post-trauma stress as measured by the General Health Questionnaire-12 (GHQ-12) and Impact of Events Scale-Revised (IES-R). Data related to personal and professional characteristics will also be collected. (bmj.com)
  • More than 50 questionnaires have been developed to aid the detection of depression or severe distress, but most have been validated in primary care rather than cancer settings ( Lloyd-Williams et al, 2003b ). (nature.com)
  • This scale has some merit in primary care and appears highly acceptable ( Mitchell and Coyne, 2007 ) but has yet to be rigorously tested in cancer settings. (nature.com)
  • Dementia undetected or undiagnosed in primary care: the prevalence, causes and consequences. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • To achieve this, incentives, education and specialist clinics have been introduced to promote dementia recognition and diagnosis in primary care. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • Under CADDY, primary care records were sought for 598 CFAS II participants consenting to health service data linkage (445 with a CFAS II diagnosis of dementia and 153 without dementia but weighted toward those with cognitive impairment). (sapc.ac.uk)
  • Dementia diagnoses, cognitive complaint and referrals to specialist services were extracted from primary care records and these data were linked with CFASII data. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • To date, 509 (85%) primary care records have been returned. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • We will present the prevalence of diagnosis within primary care with respect to dementia severity, recorded help-seeking or referral to secondary services, and compare the characteristics and levels of service use for diagnosed and undiagnosed people with dementia. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • CADDY: Dementia undetected or undiagnosed in primary care: the prevalence, causes and consequences) constitutes independent research funded by the National Institute for Health Research. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • The primary outcome is self-reported general health. (eur.nl)
  • The "Treat and Retain" component will engage those newly diagnosed with HIV into a confidential research phase and use a set of procedures called care navigation to link them to HIV primary care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 5.5 mmol/L) are recalled for repeat potassium in emergency departments or primary care clinics. (bmj.com)
  • Setting Outpatients in a cluster of public primary care clinics (polyclinics) in Singapore. (bmj.com)
  • The approximate prevalence of false hyperkalaemia (as yet unknown in Singapore and in primary care as a whole) can be discovered. (bmj.com)
  • Seven day point prevalence abstinence was used as the primary outcome measure. (bmj.com)
  • We aimed to investigate the effectiveness of tele-collaborative care for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in primary health care centres in Dubai. (who.int)
  • Eligible children aged 6-12 years attending primary health care centres with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder were randomly selected to receive tele- health collaborative care, or standard treatment. (who.int)
  • Tele-collaborative care for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder within primary health care is feasible. (who.int)
  • Furthermore, low and middle income countries (LMICs) with socioeconomic development and westernization of lifestyle are no longer immune to this challenge as demonstrated by the reported high prevalence of multimorbidity in Brazil, Ghana, Indonesia, and Vietnam [ 3 - 5 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Due to the negative impacts on human health, productivity, and the socioeconomic development of both industrialized and non-industrialized countries, IDA significantly adds to the global burden of disease. (ispub.com)
  • Participants completed detailed cognitive, health and socioeconomic assessments. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • The Healthy Baby Program (HBP) is a social service program that provides medical and social service outreach to low income pregnant women who are at risk for poor birth outcomes because of their medical history or socioeconomic circumstances. (bmj.com)
  • This study investigated (1) the validity of a 2-question screen and the 9-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) for identifying postpartum depression and (2) the feasibility of screening for postpartum depression during well-child visits. (annfammed.org)
  • Therefore, this study was undertaken to review the reported prevalence of IDA in selected concurrent illnesses, and its impact on clinical outcomes in these disorders. (ispub.com)
  • The study goal was to systematically identify and review articles on the prevalence of IDA and its impact on clinical outcomes in selected concurrent illness. (ispub.com)
  • This study presents an appraisal approach to the assessment of moral distress. (ugent.be)
  • The aims of this study were to develop and to investigate the reliability and validity of the Moral Distress-Appraisal Scale as a context-independent assessment instrument for moral distress. (ugent.be)
  • This is the first empirical sub-national HSP benchmarking study in the country and the results have potentially important health system policy implications. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Her 2009 study, "Domestic Minor Sex Trafficking: A Network of Underground Players in the Midwest" explored women's experiences with: (a) violence, (b) HIV risks and condom use, (c) emotional and physical health, (d) substance use, (e) home life and street life, and (f) experiences with local 130 systems including the juvenile justice system, the social service system, and the health care system. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Cognitive Function and Ageing Study II (CFAS II) Dementia Diagnosis Study (CADDY) which aims to determine prevalence, causes and consequences of undiagnosed dementia is a sub-study of CFAS II. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • Design: Period prevalence study, January through December 2001. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Study aim: to improve understanding of the outcomes of hospital admission in people with cognitive impairment and/or dementia. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • The study focuses in particular on African American/Black and Latino HHR, who are concentrated in high- poverty urban geographical areas with a high local HIV prevalence, and who comprise the majority of HHR [ 8 , 9 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Study assessments were conducted at baseline, six week prenatal follow up, and at one month postpartum. (bmj.com)
  • During the usual care phase of the study, participants completed the study assessments. (bmj.com)
  • Study selection, data extraction and the assessment of study quality were performed in duplicate. (cambridge.org)
  • A study in the Northwest found that 95% of women with diagnosed domestic violence sought care 5 or more times per year and that 27% sought medical care more than 20 times per year. (medscape.com)
  • This retrospective observational study assesses the number of health-care visits before and after COVID-19 infection in Brunei Darussalam. (who.int)
  • The phenomenon is associated with negative outcomes and is shown to impact a broad range of healthcare professions. (ugent.be)
  • They were conducted by trained researchers at baseline and at two-year follow up assessment. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • The proposed research will enable accurate documentation of these outcomes in routine clinical practice and the available literature and provide a baseline from which to measure improvement. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • Epidemiological studies can help us with this by investigating the distribution and determinants of health or disease. (who.int)
  • Epidemiological studies may also identify ways to prevent diseases and other health problems at source, to control them or to mitigate their effects. (who.int)
  • Using epidemiological principles to underpin surveillance for research in disaster settings is largely contingent on recognizing opportunities when they occur to col ect actionable information that can be used for developing or evaluating interventions to preserve health and save lives (for example, identifying the first cases of measles or diarrheal disease in a camp). (who.int)
  • The sheer volume of India's population with concomitant magnitude of multimorbidity can place critical demands on existing health care delivery systems [ 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • (S) A state partnership that develops a comprehensive state community health assessment of the population of the state. (cdc.gov)
  • (T/L) Tribal/local partnership that develops a comprehensive community health assessment of the population served by the health department. (cdc.gov)
  • The HD must have a comprehensive state or community health assessment of the population of the state. (cdc.gov)
  • National trends indicate an increasing prevalence in diabetes with 42% of the population with diabetes being 65 years or older. (nova.edu)
  • Plausible interventions to improve this are necessarily complex because they have to address the multiple clinical and social scenarios encountered, but this requires a good understanding of the population with cognitive impairment in the acute general hospital, and their outcomes. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • 7. To explore global issues, including communicable diseases, health behaviours, poverty, conflict, human rights, recession, climate and natural disasters, in order to evaluate the role of international organizations in promoting and protecting the welfare of the global population. (bangor.ac.uk)
  • To further improve population health, consistent and comparative evidence on mortality attributable to preventable risk factors is necessary for setting priorities for health policies and programs. (who.int)
  • There is a large potential population health gain if multiple risk factors are jointly controlled. (who.int)
  • Cohort analysis will examine how a range of outcomes vary between those without cognitive impairment, and those with diagnosed dementia and/or delirium. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • During the follow-up period, participants choose the health promotion activities they personally prefer. (eur.nl)
  • 10 Participants in the WWRP are identified from the Expeditionary Medical Encounter Database (EMED), a deployment health repository maintained by the Naval Health Research Center that includes clinical records of service members injured during overseas contingency operations since 2001. (health.mil)
  • Because of the attention to other life issues provided by the Healthy Baby Program, it was hypothesised that participants might be more able to address smoking as an important health issue. (bmj.com)
  • Currently there is a significant research gap in understanding the prevalence of workplace related exposures and health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • Regulatory approval from the Health Regulation Authority (UK), Health and Care Research Wales (IRAS: 281944). (bmj.com)
  • to provide a fundamental body of evidence on the health impacts of disasters that can be used for research and evaluations (1). (who.int)
  • The proposed appraisal approach may facilitate integration of the scale into occupational health research and practice. (ugent.be)
  • The purpose of this Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) is to inform the scientific community of the pain research interests of the various Institutes and Centers (ICs) at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and to stimulate and foster a wide range of basic, clinical, and translational studies on pain as they relate to the missions of these ICs. (nih.gov)
  • Those provisions were ultimately rejected by Congress, but only after a sustained, all-out battle led by the Defense Health Research Consortium ( DHRC ), which advocates for medical research within the DoD, especially the CDMRP . (veteransforcommonsense.org)
  • The strong level of bipartisan Congressional support for the defense health research programs is a beacon of hope to the military families, retirees, veterans and civilians who must cope with these diseases and disorders. (veteransforcommonsense.org)
  • The views expressed in this presentation are those of the authors and not necessarily those of the NHS, the National Institute for Health Research or the Department of Health. (sapc.ac.uk)
  • Integrating Mental and Physical healthcare: Research Training and Services (IMPARTS) is a King's Health Partners initiative designed to bring together mental and physical healthcare in general hospital settings. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • The routine collection of patient-reported outcomes in services across King's Health Partners provides exciting audit and research opportunities. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • In 2010, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) at the National Institutes of Health called for research on new approaches to seek out persons with undiagnosed HIV, provide them with HIV counseling and testing, and then link those found to be HIV infected into medical care with high retention, which are referred to as "Seek, Test, Treat, and Retain" (STTR) studies (e.g. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Research indicates that positive outcomes-such as job satisfaction and work engagement-are correlated with feeling included and supported, and with freedom from stigma or overwhelming workloads . (mckinsey.com)
  • Since 2015, the HRB-Irish Critical Care-Clinical Trials Network has established a research program in preparation for pandemics. (hrb.ie)
  • Your studies will incorporate practical, professionally focused and research-based learning, so assessment types will vary. (edu.au)
  • 4 Measuring and improving the quality of cancer end-of-life care requires quality indicators that are reflective of the domains of quality cancer care, feasible to implement, and supported by experts and research evidence. (ahrq.gov)
  • Funding: This research was supported by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research from the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (H22-seisaku-shitei-033) and a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (B) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (No. 2239013). (who.int)
  • Studies that have used structured psychiatric interviews suggest that the median prevalence of major depressive disorder is 15% in advanced cancer ( Hotopf et al, 2002 ). (nature.com)
  • HAI/AR surveillance and prevention activities, as well as improving antibiotic use across healthcare and the community, are areas that rely on engagement and relationships with different partners to ensure quality data and evidence-based decision-making. (cdc.gov)
  • HAI/AR Programs work with PH, healthcare, academic and laboratory partners to enhance surveillance capacity to track HAI/AR, monitor antibiotic use, and analyze data reported by facilities to allow for a comprehensive assessment of HAI/AR in facilities, regions and states. (cdc.gov)
  • Decisions to screen particular groups should be based on local epidemiologic data and made in consultation with local health jurisdictions to ensure appropriate follow-up, evaluation, and management of persons having TB infection or disease. (cdc.gov)
  • The registry should implement efficient data acquisition and, when possible, leverage existing electronic medical records, for example, within large regional health care systems. (hhs.gov)
  • The large mass of data collected and the diffusion among healthcare professionals clearly support its use. (nih.gov)
  • Data was collected with the use of a structured questionnaire divided into four major sections: bio-data, visual history, results of ocular assessment and NEI VFQ-25 quality of life questionnaire. (who.int)
  • Although previous studies have presented data by age or sex, none has documented sex-specific prevalence by age group. (johnshopkins.edu)
  • Central components of this data set would encompass a definition of important characteristics of an individual, a description of their epilepsy and an assessment of the impact of their condition on both their own and their carer's health. (ox.ac.uk)
  • We examined data from the 2010 Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project (HCUP), the most recent nationally-representative data describing U.S. hospital discharges. (researchgate.net)
  • Data were collected from the Wounded Warrior Recovery Project (WWRP), a longitudinal examination of patient-reported outcomes among service members injured on deployment in post-9/11 conflicts. (health.mil)
  • This report summarizes the findings from three rounds of testing designed to evaluate questions concerning adults with chronic healthcare needs (ACHCN). (cdc.gov)
  • Critically review differing welfare approaches to an identified health or social need, and communicate findings effectively within time constraints. (bangor.ac.uk)
  • Our findings support opportunities to improve prescribing for MOUD and integrate contraception and MOUD services to improve clinical care among women with OUD. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies of postpartum depression screening demonstrate that it is feasible in outpatient clinical settings, either during mothers' postpartum visits 7 , 8 or during infants' well-child visits, 9 - 11 with the use of screens such as the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale 7 - 10 or the 2-item Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-2). (annfammed.org)
  • It is transitional, beginning in the hospital, then moving to the outpatient setting, then to home and includes a home assessment. (medscape.com)
  • Despite being introduced and validated for clinical use about 20 years ago, the MNA has recently received new attention in order to more widely disseminate among healthcare professionals the practice of a systematic nutritional screening and assessment of the old patient. (nih.gov)
  • Quality indicators can be classified as pertaining to structure (the environment in which health care is provided), process (the method by which health care is provided), and outcome (the consequences of health care). (ahrq.gov)
  • The specific goals are to train our health care professionals in diabetes foot assessment and improve patient outcomes. (nova.edu)
  • The second part of the session will focus on patient education, an integral part of comprehensive patient care. (nova.edu)
  • Outcomes of the foot assessment training will be analyzed through changes in clinical practice of health care professionals and improved patient outcomes. (nova.edu)
  • We believe that our diabetes foot education training will have significant impact on practice change and patient outcomes that will be a potential source of publication and practice ideology. (nova.edu)
  • We can define the practice of Evidence-Based Medicine (EBM) as the conscientious, explicit and judicious of the best available evidence in making decisions about care of a patient that requires integration of best evidence with clinical expertise and the values and circumstances of the patient ( Figure 1 ). (omicsonline.org)
  • Comprehensive pain assessment is individualized, patient and family-centered, multidimensional, and the focus of attention of clinicians, advocates, and political and regulatory institutions across the world. (iasp-pain.org)
  • If you're a patient, please refer your questions to your healthcare provider. (cdc.gov)
  • We applied a comparative risk assessment framework to estimate effects of excess risks on deaths and life expectancy at age 40 y. (who.int)
  • 14 - 16 Several studies have confirmed that informal assessment or nonassessment for postpartum depression identifies fewer than one-half of cases or potential cases. (annfammed.org)
  • The purpose of this review is to discuss the potential benefit of mass screening for improving postpartum depression recognition and outcomes. (jabfm.org)
  • Postpartum depression screening improves recognition of the disorder, but improvement in clinical outcomes requires enhanced care that ensures adequate treatment and follow-up. (jabfm.org)
  • Women are eligible to receive services from HBP if they are pregnant and/or within three months postpartum, are at risk for poor pregnancy outcome or low birth weight, or are at risk for pregnancy complications. (bmj.com)
  • Greater efforts are needed to address substance use and family planning in routine, well-woman, prenatal, and postpartum care. (cdc.gov)
  • To adequately describe a disaster, or any other significant health event, requires some quantification of the scale of its impact on humans and society at large: we need to describe how people's health is affected by such events and analyse the causes of those effects. (who.int)
  • BACKGROUND: Inappropriate polypharmacy is a particular concern in older people and is associated with negative health outcomes. (bvsalud.org)
  • Furthermore, the scale showed incremental validity in predicting wellbeing and attitudinal outcomes above and beyond both known predictive work characteristics and the Moral Distress Scale-Revised. (ugent.be)
  • Impact The Moral Distress-Appraisal Scale can be used across healthcare professions and contexts. (ugent.be)
  • Designed to advance your career as a practicing health professional, Registered Nurse or Registered Midwife, in this graduate certificate you'll gain the knowledge, skills and attitudes needed to support perinatal women who are experiencing psychological distress. (edu.au)
  • Multimorbidity, the concurrent presence of two or more chronic conditions in individuals, is emerging as a daunting health challenge globally with substantial impact on health care utilization, quality of life, and health outcomes [ 1 , 2 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • However, its impact is likely to be far greater when implemented sub-nationally to inform actual decisions on resource allocations and performance improvements, especially in high disease burden, low-income countries, where the resource envelope available for health is inadequate. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Pelvic organ prolapse is prevalent and associated with significant health-related quality of life and economic impact. (medscape.com)
  • Your responses indicate that you could be at a high risk of developing health issues that could impact your well-being. (valleybaptist.net)
  • Are one or two simple questions sufficient to detect depression in cancer and palliative care? (nature.com)
  • The team is interested in the interface between mental and physical health, in particular the link between depression and anxiety and long-term physical health conditions, and how to connect mental and physical healthcare. (kcl.ac.uk)
  • With the rise in the prevalence of diabetes complications, it becomes imperative to provide training and practice care for our health care professionals to manage the disease. (nova.edu)
  • The Evidence Based Practice (EBP) diabetes foot education program funded by Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) was developed in consensus with all four GECs (NSU-COM, Arkansas, Texas, and Stanford) involved in this project to improve quality of care of persons with diabetes. (nova.edu)
  • They coordinate and collaborate with multi-disciplinary advisory groups and various healthcare and community partners to facilitate HAI/AR surveillance and prevention activities. (cdc.gov)
  • Interventions that required multiple contacts with the health system, such as the receipt of two doses of sulphadoxine pyrimethamine for the intermittent prevention of malaria during pregnancy and up to four antenatal care visits during pregnancy, remained largely unchanged. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This Report was developed by a panel convened by the National Asthma Education and Prevention Program (NAEPP), coordinated by the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) of the National Institutes of Health. (cdc.gov)
  • You may want to consider having a discussion with your physician at your next visit about your individual risks based off your health history. (valleybaptist.net)
  • The MAQ-PC contained items on chronic conditions, health care utilization, health related quality of life, disease severity, and sociodemographics. (hindawi.com)
  • Health-care utilization was defined as health-care visits for consultations or investigations. (who.int)
  • This longitudinal professional survey aims to understand the evolving and cumulative effects of working during the COVID-19 outbreak on the psychological well-being of doctors working in emergency departments (ED), intensive care units (ICU) and anaesthetics during the pandemic. (bmj.com)
  • Clinical outcomes of interest included mortality and survival rates. (ispub.com)
  • Nationally, under-five mortality has reduced by almost half, from 163 per 1000 live births in 1990 to 85 per 1000 in 2011, corresponding to increases in coverage of most health interventions. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Malnutrition is known to be associated with increased morbidity, mortality and healthcare costs. (researchgate.net)
  • To date, there have been few studies investigating how racial inequities in the social determinants of health may lead to changes in the brain for different groups. (harvard.edu)
  • To review literature identifying key components for measuring avoidable readmissions, their prevalence, risk factors, and interventions that can reduce potentially avoidable readmissions. (hkmj.org)
  • It may still be beneficial to talk to your doctor about your individual risk factors so that you can stay ahead and work together on your health care. (valleybaptist.net)
  • Controlling risk factors for non-communicable diseases and association from large-scale prospective studies and meta-analyses external causes is essential for the improvement of adult health. (who.int)
  • The five major risk factors for deaths in the formulating and revising health policies and programs. (who.int)
  • By using this conceptual framework, indicator developers, researchers, and policymakers can refine and implement indicator sets to effectively evaluate and improve care at the end of life. (ahrq.gov)
  • Thus, new approaches are pervasive neurodevelopmental disorder characterized by needed to improve health care access for children with developmentally inappropriate levels of inattention and/ ADHD. (who.int)
  • generated pathogen-specific estimates of illnesses, hospitalizations, and deaths, and they estimated the fraction of these outcomes caused by foodborne disease transmission. (cdc.gov)
  • Fisher exact test or (2) test with a p-value 0.0001, based on the Holm-Bonferroni method, and 95% confidence intervals were used to determine statistically significant differences for prevalence estimates and adjusted odds ratios, respectively. (cdc.gov)
  • The results will be combined with the cost analysis to better understand the additional costs for the outcomes of those with cognitive impairment in the general hospital. (neurodegenerationresearch.eu)
  • Assessments and robust partnerships are key components for all HAI/AR programs, including improving antibiotic use across healthcare and the community. (cdc.gov)
  • Associations were estimated using modified Poisson regression with robust error variance to calculate adjusted prevalence ratios (aPRs) and 95% confidence intervals (CIs), controlling for relevant covariates. (cdc.gov)
  • Although a number of studies have assessed differences in personal and interpersonal factors between smokers and non-smokers (for example, age, smoking during previous pregnancies, partner smoking status), there has been little attention to the social context in which women make decisions about prenatal health behaviours. (bmj.com)
  • Hold a minimum of a Bachelor degree from the fields of Nursing, Midwifery, Health, Human Welfare Studies and Services, or Behavioural Science. (edu.au)
  • The 2023 Global Year aims to raise awareness about integrative pain care and illustrate the knowns and unknowns of this important topic via different initiatives, including a fact sheet series and several webinars. (iasp-pain.org)
  • East Mediterr Health J. 2023;29(9):742-748. (who.int)
  • In May 2009, recognizing the emergence and spread of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis, the Health Assembly, in resolution WHA62.15, urged all Member States to achieve universal access to diagnosis and treatment of multidrug-resistant and extensively drug- resistant tuberculosis as part of the transition to universal health coverage. (who.int)
  • Participating children completed assessments that captured emotional and physical conflicts within their households. (harvard.edu)
  • 5 years of age have the highest rates of norovirus-associated medical care visits. (cdc.gov)
  • All 22 cases with moderate to critical disease recovered without additional health-care visits apart from planned post-COVID-19 visits. (who.int)
  • There were significantly more health-care visits following recovery from COVID-19. (who.int)
  • This will reduce unnecessary health-care visits and conserve precious resources that were stretched to the limit during the pandemic. (who.int)
  • 11 Individuals who sustained an injury during combat operations after 1 September 2001 are eligible for the WWRP and approached via postal mail and email to provide informed consent to complete biannual assessments for 15 years. (health.mil)