• ABSTRACT This systematic review evaluated the extent of HIV/AIDS research conducted in Jordan related to behavioural and/or social outcomes. (who.int)
  • Timely and accurate mental and behavioral health surveillance data, that includes specific information on children, could inform intervention efforts to improve developmental outcomes for children in the longer-term aftermath of disasters. (cdc.gov)
  • Our research focuses on understanding the individual and environmental determinants of different health promoting behaviours, with a view to developing effective behaviour change interventions to improve health outcomes. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Dr. Stefanescu's academic interests include development of tools that allow the delivery of high-quality neonatal health care, use of quality improvement methodology to improve outcomes, and patient safety. (iu.edu)
  • The volume-outcome relationship-in which increased patient volume is associated with improved outcomes at the individual clinician and hospital level-has been demonstrated in several classic studies of surgical outcomes. (ahrq.gov)
  • AHRQ Projects funded by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Trust Fund. (ahrq.gov)
  • The purpose of this study was to examine the relative effectiveness of continuity of care and language concordance as alternative or complementary interventions to improve health outcomes of people with limited English proficiency. (ahrq.gov)
  • In recent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, quarantine and isolation are being adopted in many contexts, which necessitates an evaluation of global evidence on how such measures impact the mental health outcomes among populations. (e-epih.org)
  • This umbrella review aimed to synthesize the available evidence on mental health outcomes of quarantine and isolation for preventing infectious diseases. (e-epih.org)
  • We searched nine major databases and additional sources and included articles if they were systematically conducted reviews, published as peer-reviewed journal articles, and reported mental health outcomes of quarantine or isolation in any population. (e-epih.org)
  • The microbiology laboratory plays an important role in antimicrobial stewardship, which aim is to optimize antibiotic prescribing to improve patient outcomes, minimize potential toxicity, prevent emergence of resistance and reduce healthcare costs. (isid.org)
  • However, extrapolating these outcomes to medical use is troublesome because these research should control for results corresponding to blinking, tear dilution and turnover, and buffering capabilities of the human eye. (atpobtvs.com)
  • Antibiotic-resistant infections contribute to poor health outcomes, higher healthcare costs, and use of more toxic treatments. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • This approach has resulted in the best health outcomes in terms of preventing virus transmission, and evidence suggests that it minimizes the economic costs of the pandemic. (bcg.com)
  • The hypothesis underlying the project 'BioHealth' is that food biodiversity in human diets contributes to better health outcomes while simultaneously protecting our ecosystems. (researchportal.be)
  • The prevailing explanation in the scientific literature is the social stress model, which posits that social stressors - such as stigmatization and discrimination - faced by members of these subpopulations account for the disparity in mental health outcomes. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • Studies show that while social stressors do contribute to the increased risk of poor mental health outcomes for these populations, they likely do not account for the entire disparity. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • The second half explores the reasons for the elevated risks of these outcomes among non-heterosexual and transgender populations, and considers what social science research can tell us about one of the most prevalent ways of explaining these risks, the social stress model. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • We turn first to the evidence for the statistical links between sexual identities or behaviors and mental health outcomes. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • However, researchers can study the correlations between sexual behavior, attraction, or identity and mental health outcomes, though there may be - and often are found to be - differences between how sexual behavior, attraction, and identity relate to particular mental health outcomes. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • The research reported by Gilkey and colleagues ( 7 ) in this issue of Cancer Epidemiology, Biomarkers & Prevention represents an important contribution to the growing body of information on HPV vaccination practices of primary care physicians, a topic previously addressed in reviews of the literature ( 6, 8 ) and in recent research publications ( 9-14 ). (aacrjournals.org)
  • Cancer Epidemiology: the international journal of cancer epidemiology, detection and prevention. (edu.au)
  • Several studies published to date disagree as to the etiology of AA, which may be partially explained by their different methodologies. (haematologica.org)
  • Ireland and the United States of America in particular, the 1999 publication To err is human: building a safer health system by the Institute of Medicine in the United States of America provided further data and brought the subject to the top of the policy agenda and the forefront of the public debate worldwide. (who.int)
  • thus, increasing vaccination rates among women who are pregnant or might become pregnant during the influenza season is a core public health and clinical practice goal. (cdc.gov)
  • On August 30, 2019, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Health Alert Network (HAN) advisory to provide: 1) background information in the forms of e-cigarette products, 2) information on the multistate outbreak of severe pulmonary disease associated with using e-cigarette products (devices, liquids, refill pods, and cartridges), and 3) clinical features of patients with severe pulmonary disease. (cdc.gov)
  • Beatrice Stefanescu, MD, MBA, MS, is the Assistant Chief of the Neonatal Clinical Programs in the Division of Neonatology, the Medical Director of the Riley Hospital Simon Family Tower Newborn Intensive Care Unit, and the Co-Director of the NeuroNICU Program. (iu.edu)
  • The areas of my research interest include clinical trial design and analysis, obesity epidemiology, opioid use disorder epidemiology and associated infectious diseases, and pediatric quality improvement. (clemson.edu)
  • Those who are so inclined are encouraged to become involved in both clinical and basic science research endeavors. (tcd.ie)
  • Our team of doctors, clinical nurse specialists and pulmonary physiologists treats a large cohort of patients with the main asthma phenotypes such as allergic asthma, eosinophilic asthma and aspirin-exacerbated respiratory disease. (tcd.ie)
  • We run an active clinical research unit and are involved in multiple ongoing investigational studies into these conditions. (tcd.ie)
  • Laboratory based surveillance is efficient but incomplete because of the frequent lack of clinical and epidemiological data available in the laboratory and because specimens are not always collected from all cases of nosocomial infections. (isid.org)
  • A non-limitative members list would be a clinician, a clinical pharmacologist, a clinical microbiologist and an infection preventionist, not to mention a nurse and all should serve as standing members of the ICC. (isid.org)
  • The writers used systematic literature reviews, references to published clinical and epidemiological studies, morbidity and mortality reports, clinical and public health guidelines, authoritative statements, personal files, and expert opinion to summarize evidence and to indicate gaps in current knowledge. (cdc.gov)
  • CONCLUSIONS: The decline in stroke mortality is real and represents a major public health and clinical medicine success story. (cdc.gov)
  • This volume of Frontiers in Clinical Drug Research - Dementia explores the current comorbidities that cause cognitive impairment and the current management alternatives for clinical cases of dementia. (benthamscience.com)
  • Reviews in this series also include research on specific receptor targets and pre-clinical / clinical findings on novel pharmaceutical agents. (benthamscience.com)
  • Diabetes and Obesity is a valuable resource for pharmaceutical scientists and postgraduate students seeking updated and critically important information for developing clinical trials and devising research plans in the field of diabetes and obesity research. (benthamscience.com)
  • While many crossover clinical trials present profit to preservative-free therapies, many different research demonstrate no enchancment. (atpobtvs.com)
  • Background HIV-1 infections initiated by multiple founder variants are characterised by a higher viral load and a worse clinical prognosis, yet little is known about the routes of exposure through which multiple variant transmission is most likely, and whether methods of quantifying the number of founder variants differ in their accuracy. (medrxiv.org)
  • These weekly grand rounds are intended to provide clinicians with convenient and easily accessible knowledge and clinical skills they need to provide the best medical care for their HIV-positive patients. (viraled.com)
  • More research is needed to understand the causes of and potential solutions for these important clinical and public health issues. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • [ 3 ] (Jervis 1948) Further research has confirmed premature aging and clinical deterioration, and the presence of neuropathological changes in AD. (medscape.com)
  • However, the secondary surge in demand for health care and other forms of psychosocial support often occurs when attention has shifted away from the disaster, and funding for health services has already been channel ed into the treatment of injuries, infectious diseases and pre-existing chronic conditions. (who.int)
  • Quarantine and isolation are public health measures used to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases among individuals and communities [ 1 , 2 ]. (e-epih.org)
  • Isolation aims to separate infected individuals from those who have not contracted the infection, whereas quarantine takes a different approach by separating and restricting the movements of people who have been exposed to an infectious disease to monitor whether they develop the disease over time [ 1 ]. (e-epih.org)
  • To assist CDC and state public health departments in providing guidance on these issues, CDC's National Center for Infectious Diseases (NCID) convened a workshop entitled 'Prevention and Control of Waterborne Cryptosporidiosis: An Emerging Public Health Threat' on September 22-23, 1994. (cdc.gov)
  • Accordingly, a strong desire to have students and employees return in person to school or work has driven workplaces, businesses, and colleges to look for methods to rapidly assess risk of infection and prevent entry for those who are possibly infectious to others. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America and Infectious Diseases Society of America Joint Committee on the prevention of antimicrobial resistance: guidelines for the prevention of antimicrobial resistance in hospitals. (thieme-connect.com)
  • The aim of this research project is to apply and extend model-based health economic research to primary care practices, nursing teams, infectious disease management and multi-morbidity. (researchportal.be)
  • These infections are known as nosocomial infections (NI) or healthcare associated infections (HAI). (caledonianblogs.net)
  • The microbiology laboratory plays an important role in the surveillance, treatment, control and prevention of nosocomial infections. (isid.org)
  • Incorporating counseling and education about influenza vaccination during pregnancy and administration of seasonal influenza vaccine into the routine management of pregnant women would offer a potential opportunity to increase influenza vaccination coverage among this vulnerable group and help prevent influenza-associated morbidity and mortality among pregnant women and their infants. (cdc.gov)
  • 2015) in a Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC): "Each year in the United States, approximately two million persons become infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, at least 23,000 persons die as a direct result of these infections, and many more die from conditions complicated by a resistant infection. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • These estimates arise from prevalence surveys which are a snapshot of infections at a given time. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • All identified observational studies reporting the prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infections at higher public University student's cafeterias and public food establishments were included. (researchsquare.com)
  • A random-effect model was computed to estimate the pooled prevalence and factors associated with intestinal parasitic infections. (researchsquare.com)
  • The findings from the 18 studies revealed that the pooled prevalence of intestinal parasitic infection among food handlers working in higher public university student's cafeterias and public food establishments was 28.5% (95%CI: 27.4, 29.7). (researchsquare.com)
  • 1) The prevalence and overall importance of COPD as a health problem is increasing. (ersjournals.com)
  • These strategies should also address the urgent need for emergency dental services aimed at pain relief, first aid for oral infections and restorations, given the high prevalence of advanced disease in this child population. (rrh.org.au)
  • Regardless of a country's economy or tuberculosis (TB) prevalence, TB is a disease associated with poverty, 1 and Thailand is no exception. (who.int)
  • the number of new infections examine HIV risk behaviours among Middle East). (who.int)
  • Many people struggle or fail to consistently engage in health promoting behaviours such as healthy eating, regular physical activity and break-taking. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • CDC's At Risk Task Force (ARTF) was established in 2017 to ensure identification and prioritization of the mental and physical health needs of at-risk populations, including children. (cdc.gov)
  • During the 2017 hurricane season, the ARTF collaborated with federal and non-government partners to monitor behavioral health in affected areas and disseminate key messages and coping resources for children in schools and vulnerable populations in other contexts. (cdc.gov)
  • Addressing mental health in the aftermath of disasters therefore requires careful long-term planning and substantial knowledge of the pattern of response across affected populations. (who.int)
  • This umbrella review found severe mental health problems among individuals and populations who have undergone quarantine and isolation in different contexts. (e-epih.org)
  • This evidence necessitates multipronged interventions including policy measures for strengthening mental health services globally and promoting psychosocial wellbeing among high-risk populations. (e-epih.org)
  • Therefore, BioHealth aims to assess how species diversity in diets is associated with cancer risk and mortality in European populations. (researchportal.be)
  • As we will see, social stressors such as harassment and stigma likely explain some but not all of the elevated mental health risks for these populations. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • The majority of infections result from interactions between the animal reservoir and human populations, although secondary transmission between humans can occur, particularly in hospital settings. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Philips K, Dadlez N, Fazzari M, Samuel S, Southern W, Heo M, Azad N, Drasher M, Rinke ML. (2021) Effect of real-time feedback devices on primary care patient experience scores: A cluster-randomized trial. (clemson.edu)
  • Bachhuber MA, Nash D, Sothern WN, Heo M, Berger M, Schepis M, Thakral M, Cunningham CO. (2021) Effect of changing electronic health record opioid analgesic dispense quantity defaults on the quantity prescribed: A cluster randomized controlled trial. (clemson.edu)
  • 2021) High HCV Cure Rates among People Who Inject Drugs and have Suboptimal Adherence: A Patient-Centered Approach to HCV Models of Care. (clemson.edu)
  • June 22, 2021 - Reiterating Organization Eligibility and Application Submission for NIH Research Enhancement Awards (R15). (nih.gov)
  • Challenging a 2021-2022 state budget law that both requires nursing facilities to spend designated portions of their revenue on resident care and limits facility profits, New York facilities allege in their Complaint that if the budget law had been in effect in 2019, facilities would have had to return $824 million to the state. (medicareadvocacy.org)
  • Service Hospital, Sobi Specialist Hospital and Okelele Primary Health Center, between July and October 2021. (who.int)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic has led to health, social and economic consequences for public health systems. (mdpi.com)
  • Aim: To explore and describe collaboration on child health promotion between professional nurses and social workers, who formed part of the CoP during the COVID-19 pandemic. (bvsalud.org)
  • The objectives of this study were to investigate the relationship between emergency nurses' emotional experiences in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and their perceptions of risk to both patients and themselves, and also to investigate the extent to which the use of suppression and reappraisal processes for emotion management were associated with these perceptions. (ahrq.gov)
  • Nurses' negative emotions in response to the pandemic were associated with greater perceptions of both personal and patient safety risks. (ahrq.gov)
  • The COVID-19 pandemic poses unprecedented challenges for the surgical workforce and one that has raised many questions on surgical care and safety which need urgent answers. (rcseng.ac.uk)
  • Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated bloodstream infection (CLABSI), and catheter-associated urinary tract infection (CAUTI): the urgent need to refocus on hardwiring prevention efforts. (ahrq.gov)
  • For politicians and policymakers in the rest of the world, however, the critical question is this: Does crush and contain remain a viable strategy today for governments that were unable to contain the spread of infection in the early phase of the pandemic? (bcg.com)
  • In 1999, the Institute of Medicine (IOM) of the National Academy of Sciences released a report, To Err is Human: Building a Safer Health System. (wikipedia.org)
  • She received a Master's in Public Health Services and Epidemiology from Wake Forest School of Arts and Sciences. (iu.edu)
  • NIEHS is committed to conducting the most rigorous research in environmental health sciences, and to communicating the results of this research to the public. (nih.gov)
  • NIEHS offers a broad range of job opportunities, career enhancement programs, and research training grants and programs in environmental health sciences and administration. (nih.gov)
  • The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) is expanding and accelerating its contributions to scientific knowledge of human health and the environment, and to the health and well-being of people everywhere. (nih.gov)
  • Researchers from the NIEHS-funded Environmental Health Sciences Center (EHSC) at the University of Rochester explore how exposure to environmental chemicals affects brain health. (nih.gov)
  • Researchers from NIEHS-funded Environmental Health Sciences Core Centers are studying how environmental exposures may adversely affect the health and well-being of older adults. (nih.gov)
  • 1Kurdistan Research Centre for Social Determinants of Health, Kurdistan University of Medical Sciences, Sanandaj, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • 5Department of Epidemiology, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran. (who.int)
  • ABSTRACT This qualitative study aimed to identify the health-care problems of people living with HIV (PLHIV) in 2 large cities: Tehran and Kermanshah. (who.int)
  • Epidemiol Health 2020;42:e2020038. (e-epih.org)
  • On February 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) named it coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) [ 7 ]. (e-epih.org)
  • Methods We conducted a systematic review of studies that estimated founder variant multiplicity in HIV-1 infection, searching MEDLINE, EMBASE and Global Health databases for papers published between 1st January 1990 and 14th September 2020 (PROSPERO study CRD42020202672). (medrxiv.org)
  • [5] Even if that estimate were true, [6] $10 billion is just over 5% of the $196.8 billion in national nursing home expenditures in 2020. (medicareadvocacy.org)
  • Viruses are the major pathogens of community-acquired (CA) acute gastroenteritis (AGE) in children, but their role in healthcare-associated (HA) AGE is poorly understood. (cdc.gov)
  • HA viral gastroenteritis constituted one fifth of the diarrheal diseases among hospitalized children and commonly occurred in critical care areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Although studies of viral gastroenteritis in children have mainly focused on community-acquired (CA) infection, the importance of healthcare-associated (HA) rotavirus infection and the potential for its prevention by vaccination has been highlighted in several recent publications ( 3 - 8 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Despite improved understanding of the disease impact and epidemiology of HA rotavirus gastroenteritis, many studies have been limited by inadequate design and methodology, short duration, and small size. (cdc.gov)
  • 1 Benefits of breastfeeding include decreased risk of lower respiratory infections, gastroenteritis, otitis media, and necrotizing enterocolitis, the latter being especially important in preterm infants. (aap.org)
  • An increase in outbreaks of norovirus gastroenteritis in hospitals, nursing homes and in the community was observed in Queensland in 2004. (health.gov.au)
  • RESULTS: The decline in stroke mortality over the past decades represents a major improvement in population health and is observed for both sexes and for all racial/ethnic and age groups. (cdc.gov)
  • Nausea nurse nursing care nursing practice nursing assessment burnout older adult opioids pain management hospice and palliative care california nursing ceus transmission patients patient education pediatric surgical site infection pharmacology rehabilitation physicians population health ptsd trauma pregnancy. (crisisconsultantgroup.com)
  • Standard infection control practices, diligent hand hygiene, and careful antimicrobial stewardship remain the tenets of prevention of MRSA infections. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • Continuing Education Units (CEUs) are essential for Registered Nurses (RNs) to maintain their licenses and stay up-to-date with the latest nursing practices. (crisisconsultantgroup.com)
  • Delayed rapid response team activation is associated with increased hospital mortality, morbidity, and length of stay in a tertiary care institution. (ahrq.gov)
  • This study showed that delayed activation of rapid response was associated with worse morbidity and higher mortality compared to timely rapid response implementation. (ahrq.gov)
  • This has prompted a detailed assessment of the factors associated with the change in stroke risk and mortality. (cdc.gov)
  • These infections range from urinary tract infections which may require treatment with a course of antibiotics, to more serious life threatening blood stream infections. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • Study nurses identified case-patients by daily chart review. (cdc.gov)
  • Recognizing that healthcare errors impact 1 in every 10 patients around the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls patient safety an endemic concern. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Department of Health Expert Group in June 2000 estimated that over 850,000 incidents harm National Health Service hospital patients in the United Kingdom each year. (wikipedia.org)
  • Health care interventions are intended to benefit patients, but they can also cause harm. (who.int)
  • The Quality in Australian Health Care Study (QAHCS) released in 1995 found an adverse-event rate of 16.6% among hospital patients. (who.int)
  • A small number of patients go on to develop infections during their hospital stay. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • Reducing the risk of patients getting NI during healthcare is a critical part of patient safety. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • Tackling these infections is a key priority for the Scottish Government and NHS Scotland in terms of the safety and wellbeing of patients, staff and the public. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • The aim of the study was to investigate the cost and impact of these infections on patients, the health service and the wider community. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • Understanding the incidence (or total number of cases that arise in a year in hospitals) of NI and what happens to patients will help to target infection prevention and control measures to those patients who would benefit the most. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • This reflects the higher risks of the patients in these settings who are often immunocompromised and therefore at risk of acquiring infection. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • The key focus of the Aberdeen Health Psychology Group is to study and advance psychological principles, theories and methods to understand and improve the health of the public and patients and the provision of healthcare. (abdn.ac.uk)
  • Remote Monitoring Systems for Patients With Chronic Diseases in Primary Health Care: Systematic Review. (cdc.gov)
  • Find out what patients have to say about their treatment, recovery, and overall experience at Max Healthcare. (maxhealthcare.in)
  • The objective of this study was to understand the experience of limited English proficiency patients with health care services in an urban setting. (ahrq.gov)
  • Participants included over 22,000 non-English-speaking patients from the New York City area who were admitted to their home health site following hospital discharge. (ahrq.gov)
  • These articles reported a high burden of mental health problems among patients, informal caregivers, and healthcare providers who experienced quarantine or isolation. (e-epih.org)
  • We care for many of our patients within Tallaght University Hospital, but also manage a 25 bed specialist Respiratory Rehabilitation Unit at Peamount Healthcare in Newcastle Co. Dublin. (tcd.ie)
  • Lead by Professor Seamas Donnelly, this state of the art medical unit provides specialised care for patients. (tcd.ie)
  • Its Specialist Nurse Service offers assistance and advice to GPs, patients, and to their families. (tcd.ie)
  • We have a special interest in caring for patients with severe asthma, respiratory allergy and pulmonary vasculitis. (tcd.ie)
  • Making health care safer: protect patients from antibiotic resistance. (ahrq.gov)
  • it should provide healthcare professionals and patients with a user friendly and reliable authoritative source of information. (ersjournals.com)
  • The main goals of the updated document are to improve the quality of care provided to patients with COPD and to develop the project using a disease-oriented approach. (ersjournals.com)
  • In fact, many healthcare professionals consider the question of whether to test patients for MRSA before admission to be one of the most compelling issues in modern healthcare. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • The measure of this is the overall amount of harm done to patients, and its cost to the NHS, which diverts resources that could be spent on other care. (parliament.uk)
  • A multistakeholder development process to prioritize and translate COVID-19 health recommendations for patients, caregivers and the public. (mcmaster.ca)
  • To guide this effort, we conducted in-depth qualitative interviews with NCD patients to answer the research question: what are Malawian NCD patient attitudes towards depression, and integrated care? (biomedcentral.com)
  • Willingness to support TB patients was driven by presenting provincial TB epidemiology information, research data on the experience of poor patients and the inspiring experiences of other women volunteers. (who.int)
  • Future research should investigate the reasons for the high treatment success among patients who received home visits. (who.int)
  • Chiang Rai Hospital (CRH), the largest provincial government hospital, provides free TB diagnosis and treatment for patients who declare that health-care costs are unaffordable. (who.int)
  • Simulation courses in Critical Care, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, and Pediatrics in a highly safe and immersive environment of our state of the art High Fidelity Simulation lab with life-like manikins and partial task trainers enabling the learners to learn essential skills. (maxhealthcare.in)
  • Research status and prospect of artificial intelligence technology in the diagnosis of urinary system tumors]. (cdc.gov)
  • Urinary tract infection (UTI) in pregnancy is associated with significant morbidity for both mother and baby. (who.int)
  • Evidence also indicates that the virus may have been pre- sion are often limited, 10-13 especially if simple barrier nursing sent in West Africa long before the first detection date in 1969. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • Several food-borne disease outbreaks are associated with the poor personal hygiene of people handling foodstuffs (3). (researchsquare.com)
  • The magnitude of this outbreak, coupled with its association with water obtained from a municipal water plant that was operating within existing state and federal regulations, emphasized the need for a) improved surveillance by public health agencies to detect and prevent such outbreaks and b) coordination among interested groups and agencies to respond appropriately to such outbreaks. (cdc.gov)
  • First, they must position themselves to contain the virus in the long term, either by nipping virus transmission in the bud when it first appears or by crushing any major outbreaks of infection through strict lockdowns. (bcg.com)
  • Among pregnant women who received influenza vaccine during the 2013-14 season, 80% reported receiving their vaccine in a traditional health care setting, (e.g., the office of their obstetrician or primary care physician or their prenatal clinic) and 20% received it in a work/school, pharmacy/supermarket, or government setting. (cdc.gov)
  • During October 2017, ARTF coordinated with COCA to conduct a COCA Call for primary care physicians that focused on identification of common adjustment difficulties in children, provided strategies to promote effective coping skills in children and their parents, and explained the importance of self-care for professionals. (cdc.gov)
  • We collaborate with a range of disciplines within the University, including Academic Primary Care , Psychology , Health Services Research , Health Economics , Rowett Institute , the Epidemiology Group , Business School . (abdn.ac.uk)
  • This health advisory also provides recommendations for clinicians, public health officials, and the public based on currently available information. (cdc.gov)
  • A major theme that emerged throughout all interviews was a sense that the language barrier with clinicians posed a threat to safety when receiving healthcare. (ahrq.gov)
  • The committee members who were involved in the production of this document are clinicians, nurses, respiratory therapists and educators interested in the field of COPD. (ersjournals.com)
  • The articles marked with an asterisk are general review articles which may be of particular interest to clinicians and public health professionals seeking background information in this area. (cdc.gov)
  • What are the implications for public health practice? (cdc.gov)
  • Nurse Education in Practice. (edu.au)
  • The 13 grant recipients (in 12 countries) partnered with dozens of additional government and academic institutions, including many in the United States, forming a robust community of practice in medical education and research. (lww.com)
  • New Zealand has carried out a feasibility study on research into adverse events in public hospitals. (who.int)
  • The Hospitals for Europe's Working Party on Quality Care in Hospitals estimated in 2000 that every tenth patient in hospitals in Europe suffers from preventable harm and adverse effects related to his or her care. (who.int)
  • For one year starting in April 2018 a team of specially trained research nurses based in two Scottish hospitals looked at every suspected NI. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • Methods 1574 (53% women, mean age 54 years) randomly selected adult inpatient admissions from a sample of eight hospitals, stratified by region and size, across the Republic of Ireland in 2009 were reviewed using two-stage (nurse review of patient charts, followed by physician review of triggered charts) retrospective chart review with electronic data capture. (bmj.com)
  • This variant had a major economic impact on cruise ships, hotels, nursing homes, hospitals and other public health facilities with a large number of staff, guests and residents of these facilities affected. (health.gov.au)
  • Dependent adult abuse employers endocannabinoid system endocrine system end-of-life issues epidemiology essence ethical etiology evaluation evidence-based guidelines fda generic geriatric geriatric care grief bereavement headaches health health care management patient care health care healthcare providers health care professionals california nursing ceus hiv aids hospitals hypertension immunizations implicit bias california nursing ceus infection control infusion therapy. (crisisconsultantgroup.com)
  • Ten District Hospitals in Malawi's Central Region were selected based on proximity to a Lilongwe based research organization in partnership with this study. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Patient safety is a discipline that emphasizes safety in health care through the prevention, reduction, reporting and analysis of error and other types of unnecessary harm that often lead to adverse patient events. (wikipedia.org)
  • Indeed, patient safety has emerged as a distinct healthcare discipline supported by an immature yet developing scientific framework. (wikipedia.org)
  • There is a significant transdisciplinary body of theoretical and research literature that informs the science of patient safety with mobile health apps being a growing area of research. (wikipedia.org)
  • The IOM called for a broad national effort to include establishment of a Center for Patient Safety, expanded reporting of adverse events, development of safety programs in health care organizations, and attention by regulators, health care purchasers, and professional societies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Analyzing admissions over a 6-year period, investigators found that a higher total patient census and a greater number of daily admissions were both associated with an increased frequency of safety events (as measured by the AHRQ Patient Safety Indicators). (ahrq.gov)
  • Health care-associated infections (HAI) are a worldwide patient safety problem. (ahrq.gov)
  • These results provide important baseline data on the adverse event burden and, alongside web-based chart review, provide an incentive and methodology to monitor future patient-safety initiatives. (bmj.com)
  • It is particularly noteworthy that over half used risk-based approaches to HPV vaccination, recommending the vaccine based on a sense of a child's behavioral risk for HPV infection, which is not an effective approach to vaccination. (aacrjournals.org)
  • Among the many lessons learned during the 2017 Hurricane season, it was recognized that children's mental health and behavioral health needs are a major concern in hurricane-affected areas. (cdc.gov)
  • Research projects applicable to this FOA are those that are either applied or basic in nature (including methodological development), have a human behavioral and/or social science focus, and feature systems science methodologies. (nih.gov)
  • Compared to the general population, non-heterosexual and transgender subpopulations have higher rates of mental health problems such as anxiety, depression, and suicide, as well as behavioral and social problems such as substance abuse and intimate partner violence. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • Incorporating routine administration of seasonal influenza vaccination into the management of pregnant women by their health care providers might increase coverage with this important public health intervention. (cdc.gov)
  • Influenza poses a serious threat to public health. (cdc.gov)
  • Added to these costs is the erosion of trust, confidence and satisfaction among the public and health care providers. (who.int)
  • Public health professionals also play an important role in addressing short-term and enduring mental health needs of the population. (cdc.gov)
  • Other CDC Emergency Preparedness and Response Public Health Matters Blogs are available in CDC's Public Health Media Library . (cdc.gov)
  • Intestinal infection is still an important public health problem in low-income countries. (researchsquare.com)
  • Food handlers may be infected by a wide range of enteropathogens and have been implicated in the transmission of many infections to the public in the community and the people living in working environments. (researchsquare.com)
  • In this study, intestinal parasitic infections among food handlers working in higher public university student's cafeterias and public food establishment's in Ethiopia were significantly high. (researchsquare.com)
  • Food-borne infections are common public health problems, which become a significant public health issue all over the world (1). (researchsquare.com)
  • j. public health epidemiol. (bvsalud.org)
  • Assessing Public Health Threat Assc. (cdc.gov)
  • In September 1994, CDC convened a meeting to address the public health threat associated with waterborne cryptosporidiosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Representatives from 40 states and from regulatory and public health agencies, water utility companies, and advocacy groups discussed approaches to avoiding unnecessary boil-water advisories (i.e., statements to the public advising persons to boil water before drinking it) and preventing and controlling waterborne cryptosporidiosis. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of the workshop was to assemble persons from a variety of disciplines to discuss ways to minimize the public health risks associated with waterborne cryptosporidiosis. (cdc.gov)
  • Science Clips is produced weekly to enhance awareness of emerging scientific knowledge for the public health community. (cdc.gov)
  • This statement considers the evidence for factors that have contributed to the decline and how they can be used in the design of future interventions for this major public health burden. (cdc.gov)
  • The overall aim of the proposed staff exchange programme is to establish a long lasting collaboration between Moroccan, South African and European research teams involved inclinical epidemiological and public health research. (researchportal.be)
  • Ticks and tick-borne pathogens are increasing public health threats due to emergence of novel pathogens, expanding geographic ranges of tick vectors, changing ecology of tick communities, as well as abiotic and biotic influences on tick-host-pathogen interactions. (mdpi.com)
  • Health care providers, public health authorities, and the general public need to be aware of existing, resurging, and emerging tick and tick-borne disease threats. (mdpi.com)
  • We know these surveys are limited and changes in reasons for admission and types of infection throughout the year, for example more respiratory infection in winter, can impact on these estimates. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • Our team of consultants, specialist respiratory nurses, specialist respiratory physiotherapists and Pulmonary Technologists work hard to enable those with respiratory disease lead as normal a life as possible. (tcd.ie)
  • Legal organization substance use free nursing ceus nursing ceu exam implicit bias prevent respiratory child abuse disaster california nursing ceus sepsis alzheimer. (crisisconsultantgroup.com)
  • Department of Health, in its 2000 report, An organization with a memory, estimated that adverse events occur in around 10% of hospital admissions, or about 850 000 adverse events a year. (who.int)
  • Greater total census and more admissions were both inversely associated with teaching evaluation scores. (ahrq.gov)
  • International studies demonstrate that 3%-17% of admissions are associated with an adverse event (defined as an injury caused by healthcare management resulting in prolonged hospitalisation, disability on discharge or death 1 ). (bmj.com)
  • 31 ] These data show that, in between a third and half of admissions associated with harm, that harm was preventable. (parliament.uk)
  • Because breastfeeding is the norm for infant feeding, comparatively there are risks associated with the lack of breastfeeding, which include an increase in sudden infant death syndrome, obesity, asthma, certain childhood cancers, diabetes, and postneonatal death. (aap.org)
  • Surveillance and research, reduction of the incidence of infection and optimization of the use of antibiotics are among the strategic objectives of the WHO global action plan to combat antimicrobial resistance (1). (isid.org)
  • objectives for improving the health of the Nation. (cdc.gov)
  • BRFSS is an ongoing, State-based system of health objectives. (cdc.gov)
  • Established in 2013 by the Division of Neonatology, the NeuroNICU program provides expert care, targeted surveillance, neuroprotective interventions, and evidence-based treatment options and support for newborns with serious neurologic problems. (iu.edu)
  • Based at Riley Children's Hospital at IU Health, the NeuroNICU program provides expert care, targeted surveillance, evidence-based treatment options and support for newborns with serious neurologic problems, including seizures, intracranial hemorrhage, hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy, malformations, and hydrocephalus. (iu.edu)
  • Faculty Development Program in Simulation which enables the effective development of simulation as an educational methodology by providing educators with an evidence-based framework to design, implement and deliver simulation programs. (maxhealthcare.in)
  • Although the geographical contexts are different, it seems that there is ample evidence that culture and geography do play an important role in the way people conceive health and sickness. (bvsalud.org)
  • Recent evidence indicates that the oral health for children in Timor-Leste is deteriorating, with 40% of school children experiencing toothache during 2014. (rrh.org.au)
  • The study was conducted at the Royal Liverpool Children's National Health Service Foundation Trust (Alder Hey Hospital). (cdc.gov)
  • Britain and Northern Ireland consequent additional hospital stays alone cost about £2000 million a year, and paid litigation claims cost the National Health Service around £400 million annually, in addition to an estimated potential liability of £2400 million for existing and expected claims, whereas hospital-acquired infections - 15% of which may be avoidable - are estimated to cost nearly £1000 million every year. (who.int)
  • Nosocomial infection can happen while a patient is in hospital or just after they leave. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • Dr. Bruckman started her career as a registered nurse at Riley Hospital for Children's Newborn Intensive Care Unit in 1997 and completed her master and doctoral program at University of Indianapolis. (iu.edu)
  • Continuity of care versus language concordance as an intervention to reduce hospital readmissions from home health care. (ahrq.gov)
  • The authors concluded that enhancing continuity of care for those with language barriers the US home health system may help to address disparities and reduce hospital readmission rates. (ahrq.gov)
  • Rates of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) caused by antibiotic-resistant bacteria remain high in the United States and HAIs are the most common complication during inpatient hospital care.7 According to Demirjian et al. (infectioncontroltoday.com)
  • The microbiologist is a permanent and active member of the infection control committee (ICC) and the antimicrobial stewardship group (ASG). (isid.org)
  • Since most of the infection control and antimicrobial stewardship programs rely on microbiological results, quality assurance is an important issue. (isid.org)
  • The microbiologist is a daily privileged interlocutor of the infection control team (infection control doctor and infection control nurse) and the antimicrobial stewardship working group. (isid.org)
  • Surveillance is a cornerstone for any infection control and antimicrobial stewardship program. (isid.org)
  • All healthcare institutions should have a committee / team responsible for antimicrobial stewardship (2). (isid.org)
  • If necessary, the microbiologist gives training in basic microbiology to ICC and antimicrobial stewardship members and provides expertise (e.g., quality of preanalytical phase, interpretation of culture and antimicrobial susceptibility results, ready to use microbiological strategies to deal with each specific infection control situation, evaluation of resources needed). (isid.org)
  • May 4, 2023 - Notice of Informational Webinar for NIH Research Enhancement Award (R15) Programs. (nih.gov)
  • Initial criticisms of the methodology in the IOM estimates focused on the statistical methods of amplifying low numbers of incidents in the pilot studies to the general population. (wikipedia.org)
  • 1UTCOS revised using the same methodology as the Quality in Australian Health Care Study (harmonizing the four methodological discrepancies between the two studies). (who.int)
  • 2QAHCS revised using the same methodology as UTCOS (harmonizing the four methodological discrepancies between the two studies). (who.int)
  • As in these other research studies, Gilkey and colleagues, via a national survey of pediatricians and family physicians, found that many of these HCPs were inconsistent in their approaches to HPV vaccination, often delayed vaccination past the recommended ages of 11 to 12 years, and generally failed to strongly recommend vaccination. (aacrjournals.org)
  • Research Studies is a compilation of published research articles funded by AHRQ or authored by AHRQ researchers. (ahrq.gov)
  • Leveraging individual patient estimates from these studies, we performed a logistic meta-regression to estimate the probability that an HIV infection is initiated by multiple founder variants. (medrxiv.org)
  • 40. All such studies are associated with important methodological problems. (parliament.uk)
  • Before summarizing the relevant research, we should mention the criteria used in selecting the studies reviewed. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • Therefore, although conclusions from research studies may be interchangeable, AD in persons with DS should be considered different from AD without DS. (medscape.com)
  • As part of its case-control surveillance study of medications and birth defects, the Birth Defects Study of the Slone Epidemiology Center at Boston University has recorded data on vaccinations received during pregnancy since the 2005-06 influenza vaccination season. (cdc.gov)
  • Fingernail trimming, hand washing after defecation, hand washing after touching any body parts, regular medical checkup, and food safety training were significantly associated with intestinal parasitic infections. (researchsquare.com)
  • low continuity of care and high language concordance did not significantly impact readmissions. (ahrq.gov)
  • Interpretation We identified PWID transmissions are significantly more likely to result in an infection initiated by multiple founder variants, whilst female-to-male infections are significantly less likely. (medrxiv.org)
  • Consequently, there is tremendous opportunity to improve disaster mental health risk reduction through rigorous research and informed policy. (who.int)
  • The poor state of infrastructure and equipment, unreliable supply and quality of drugs, shortcomings in waste management and infection control, poor performance of personnel because of low motivation or insufficient technical skills, and severe underfinancing of essential operating costs of health services make the probability of adverse events much higher than in industrialized nations. (who.int)
  • Despite high levels of need, mental health is a relatively neglected area in Health EDRM, with little focus on services funding, human resources or research in the field (6-7). (who.int)
  • In Brazil and according to the Brazilian Society of Dermatology ( Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia , SBD), cutaneous diseases are among the main three reasons for seeking health services. (bvsalud.org)
  • social and psychological problems and with regard to health-care services and difficulties in accessing health services. (who.int)
  • tion (WHO) Eastern Mediterranean depression, job loss, poorer access to Region (EMR) is still low, the Region health-care services and lower quality of Sampling is at high risk regarding the spread of life. (who.int)
  • Methods: A qualitative, exploratory, descriptive research design was employed to conduct psychosocial and health screenings of children and their families. (bvsalud.org)
  • Calache H, Christian B, Mamerto M, Kangutkar T, Hall M. An epidemiological study of dental caries and associated risk factors among primary school children in the Aileu Municipality, Timor-Leste. (rrh.org.au)
  • LASV causes an acute viral haemorrhagic illness in a small frac- symptoms was reported in two missionary nurses in the town tion of those infected. (folkhalsomyndigheten.se)
  • In most tists to hypothesize that M. tuberculosis evolved cases, a competent immune system limits the mul- from the closely related mycobacterium, M. bovis , tiplication of the tubercle bacilli, although some possibly coincident with the domestication of cattle bacilli remain dormant but viable, rendering a con- by humans approximately 15,000-20,000 years dition known as latent TB infection (LTBI) (CDC, ago (Daniel, 2000). (cdc.gov)
  • 2 The World Health Organization (WHO) classified Thailand as a country with high prevalences of TB, HIV and TB with HIV co-infection (TB/HIV). (who.int)
  • The authors concluded that these findings highlight ongoing challenges that spoken language barriers pose at multiple points of care in the US health care system. (ahrq.gov)
  • In an attempt to distill overall findings of a large body of research, each section begins by summarizing the most extensive and reliable meta-analyses - papers that compile and analyze the statistical data from the published research literature. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • Interviews with approximately 30 healthcare professionals to understand the risks in surgery in the context of COVID-19, and investigate any strategies and innovations to overcome these. (rcseng.ac.uk)
  • This article and accompanying set of infographics spotlight the importance of addressing HAIs and provide updates on improvements associated with better use of catheters , appropriate patient isolation , and increased vigilance to reduce the risks of antibiotic-resistant infections. (ahrq.gov)
  • estudio documental, realizado de mayo a julio de 2022, en páginas web de instituciones de educación superior que ofrecieron estos cursos. (bvsalud.org)
  • January 18, 2022 - Notice of Information Regarding Eligibility of Schools of Engineering for Research Enhancement Award Program (REAP) Funding Opportunity Announcements. (nih.gov)
  • Clearly, more nursing staff are necessary in 2022 to meet the greater health care needs of today's nursing home residents. (medicareadvocacy.org)
  • MICROBIOLOGY MEET 2022 , will be the best platform for all the Microbiologist, Scientists, Research Scholars, Students, Technologists who are working in this field to exchange their knowledge related to microbial interactions its evolution, diversity and role. (vaccineconferences.com)
  • The isolation of bacterial pathogens resistant to the commonly prescribed antibiotics from pregnant women symptomatic and asymptomatic for UTI calls for early screening of all pregnant women for UTI during antenatal care service delivery. (who.int)
  • Within Scotland a range of infection prevention and control measures have been used to reduce the risk of NI. (caledonianblogs.net)
  • A special budget to participate in infection control activities is not always available, especially in the context of limited resources. (isid.org)
  • A representative of the microbiology laboratory staff must be an active member of the ICC and a consultant to the infection control and prevention (ICP) program. (isid.org)
  • This effort should ultimately lead to improved mother and child health and better control of sexual transmitted diseases. (researchportal.be)
  • The scientists study how exposure to air pollution, pesticides, and PFAS may harm brain health across the life course - from disrupting early brain development to increasing Parkinson's disease risk later in life. (nih.gov)
  • A Machine Learning-Based Aging Measure Among Middle-Aged and Older Chinese Adults: The China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study. (cdc.gov)
  • COVID-19 related negative emotions and emotional suppression are associated with greater risk perceptions among emergency nurses: a cross-sectional study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Huff NR , Liu G , Chimowitz H . COVID-19 related negative emotions and emotional suppression are associated with greater risk perceptions among emergency nurses: a cross-sectional study. (ahrq.gov)
  • A web-based study to determine the challenges faced by healthcare workers in protecting themselves against aerosol contamination, and to come up with solutions. (rcseng.ac.uk)
  • We welcome applications from those applying for other healthcare profession courses, such as medicine, but you might be asked to submit another statement if interest in and motivation to study pharmacy is not clearly defined. (nottingham.ac.uk)
  • [9] In other words, the facilities admit that nursing facilities in New York State were paid $824 million in 2019 for excess profits and spending not related to resident care, as those terms are defined by the state's budget law. (medicareadvocacy.org)
  • Max Institute of Medical Education provides upskilling for physicians and other healthcare professionals through various short term courses. (maxhealthcare.in)
  • These issues are similarly important for research design: early assessment will il ustrate elevated patterns of distress across the population, which is likely to diminish over time for the vast majority. (who.int)
  • The work groups defined the problems associated with these issues and developed strategies that could be used initially to manage these problems. (cdc.gov)
  • Issues of access to care and prevention information are constantly discussed among health care providers and government officials. (bvsalud.org)
  • Globally, issues of sexuality, homosexuality, drug use or even premarital sex are still taboos associated with marginalized communities. (bvsalud.org)
  • 42. Thirdly, as well as the problems in determining preventability, there are particular issues relating to deaths associated with unsafe care. (parliament.uk)
  • Such data are required to inform oral health issues and health policy at both the local and national levels. (rrh.org.au)
  • Many of the issues surrounding sexual orientation and gender identity remain controversial among researchers, but there is general agreement on the observation at the heart of Part Two: lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) subpopulations are at higher risk, compared to the general population, of numerous mental health problems. (thenewatlantis.com)
  • This work served as part of formative data collection for National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Trail NCT03711786 registered on 10th October, 2018. (biomedcentral.com)