• Catchment areas generally fall under two categories, those that occur organically, i.e., "de facto" catchment area, and a place people are naturally drawn to, such as a large shopping centre. (wikipedia.org)
  • When combined with hospital data, catchment areas can define the epidemiological disease burdens or forecast hospital needs amid a disease outbreak. (wikipedia.org)
  • Statistical analyses examined effects of cognition, physical health, mental health, sociodemographic factors and living circumstances on risk of admission to care home or hospital over 6 months and associated costs, adjusting for repeated observations. (bmj.com)
  • Main outcome measures Risk of admission to, and days spent in three settings during 6-month period following routine clinical assessment: care home, mental health inpatient care and general hospital inpatient care. (bmj.com)
  • We looked at three institutional destinations separately: care home, general hospital inpatient and mental health inpatient. (bmj.com)
  • The MHH Hospital is a maximum care hospital with a nationwide catchment area. (mhh.de)
  • We conducted an observational study involving 300 households at Haydom Lutheran Hospital catchment area in Northern rural Tanzania between October 2021 and April 2022. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The study was conducted within the Haydom Lutheran Hospital catchment area involving 6 villages within a radius of 50 Km. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Este estudio descriptivo tuvo como objetivo investigar el perfil sociodemográfico y epidemiológico de pacientes e indicadores de recursos humanos en un hospital neuro psiquiátrico localizado en la región sudeste de Brasil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Overall, we believe that the current version of the Public Health Assessment (PHA) represents a substantial improvement over the initial draft released on December 31, 2002. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS: This study involved a longitudinal population-based surveillance cohort from the Autism Developmental Disabilities Monitoring Network from 2002 to 2018 in 3 catchment areas in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Africa, 2002) require strengthened health services for all as a crucial step to improving health, especially in the poorest countries. (who.int)
  • Governments and community service organizations often define catchment areas for planning purposes and public safety such as ensuring universal access to services like fire departments, police departments, ambulance bases and hospitals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Cross-sectional data were collected from 894 randomly-sampled mothers within the catchment of two private hospitals in Rukungiri and Kanungu districts. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Addition- atric", "predictors", "psychiatric comor- ally, each family was registered at a PHCC bidity", "physical comorbidity", "primary in the catchment area and received a family care", "general hospitals", "specialist hos- health card to assist in follow-up. (who.int)
  • The planned and programmed reduction of beds should be accompanied by the expansion of the Community-based network, with the deployment of alternative services and when necessary the accreditation of psychiatric beds in general hospitals (1) . (bvsalud.org)
  • The findings of the paper provide an important entry point to the discussion on the relevance and scope of EU public mental health action. (lu.se)
  • WHO has conducted a review of the contribution that primary health care can be expected to make to tackling the health issues of the twenty-first century.1 Findings show that there is genuine commitment, at every level within countries, to the principles of primary health care. (who.int)
  • Persons with SPD demonstrate but measuring mental illness in general disadvantage in both socioeconomic status and health outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • ADDM Network analyses have historically found higher prevalence of ASD in areas of higher socioeconomic status. (cdc.gov)
  • In human geography, a catchment area is the area from which a location, such as a city, service or institution, attracts a population that uses its services and economic opportunities. (wikipedia.org)
  • Catchments can be defined relative to a location and based upon a number of factors, including distance, travel time, geographic boundaries or population within the catchment. (wikipedia.org)
  • Based on travel time between rural areas and cities of different sizes, the urban-rural catchment areas (URCAs) is a global GIS dataset that allows for comparison across countries, such as the distribution of population along the rural-urban continuum. (wikipedia.org)
  • Eastern Health implements measures that promote and protect population health and help prevent disease and injury. (easternhealth.ca)
  • Health Surveillance and Population Health Assessment. (easternhealth.ca)
  • Population health assessment identifies the factors that underlie good health and those that create risks. (easternhealth.ca)
  • The health facility is in the peri-urban area of Islamabad and has a catchment population of about 50,000 people. (who.int)
  • As a first step towards creating a European strategy on mental health, the European Commission published the Green Paper, Improving the mental health of the population: Towards a strategy on mental health for the European Union in 2005. (lu.se)
  • The coronavirus-19 pandemic and its secondary effects threaten the continuity of essential health services delivery, which may lead to worsened population health and a protracted public health crisis. (worldbank.org)
  • Mental health is an important distress (SPD) in the noninstitutionalized adult population of the United States, as component of overall health. (cdc.gov)
  • 2019 meta-analysis found that DFS is a potentially efficacious strategy for addressing anemia as a public health problem at a population level [ 14 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • However, there has been no published community perception study that assesses acceptability by the general population of multiple fortified salts in daily use. (biomedcentral.com)
  • From 1960 through 1980 NCHS conducted five population-based, national health examination surveys. (cdc.gov)
  • We're here to talk about oncology in community practices, and you guys are at some real powerhouses in the state of New York and in the state of Michigan - really large catchment areas for the cancer population. (medscape.com)
  • Governments continue to rethink their roles and responsibilities in relation to population health and the organization and delivery of health care, thereby changing the context for framing and implementing health policy. (who.int)
  • The world health report 2000 argued that the goals of health systems are not only the level of health of the population, and the level of responsiveness of the health system to people's legitimate expectations, but also the equality of that responsiveness across the population and the fairness of financial contributions. (who.int)
  • Failure of primary health care to reach the target population, such as the poor and other disadvantaged groups, also stem from a number of other complex socioeconomic and political factors. (who.int)
  • Adequate water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) can also be an important component in care-seeking decisions and the provision of basic health services [ 19 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • After adjusting for access to care, health district size, and spatial trends, we show that a 4.3%, or 1 SD, change in deforestation from August 1997 through August 2000 is associated with a 48% increase of malaria incidence. (cdc.gov)
  • Eastern Health offers residential care options, community-based support, special assistance and continuing care, home support, personal care home and nursing home care for individuals based on assessed needs. (easternhealth.ca)
  • Participants Every individual with diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease seen and treated by mental health services in the catchment area, with at least one rating of cognition, not resident in care home at time of assessment (n=3075). (bmj.com)
  • Better treatment in the community that reduces health and social care needs of Alzheimer's patients would reduce admission rates. (bmj.com)
  • A general practitioner ( GP ), family physician or family practitioner ( FP ) is a medical doctor who provides primary care. (bionity.com)
  • A GP or FP treats acute and chronic illnesses, provides preventive care and health education for all ages and both sexes. (bionity.com)
  • Around 10 years ago, the government recognized that primary health care in Brazil was poorly organized and fraught with many problems, including a lack of attractiveness to young physicians, so a different approach, the Family Health Program ( Programa de Saúde da Família or PSF) was tried, initially with some failures, but later with increasing strength and coverage. (bionity.com)
  • Existing approaches investigating access to primary health care tend to use relatively crude measures that compare supply to demand ratios for administrative units or use GIS to calculate straight-line or network distances to the nearest facility. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • Such studies should ideally incorporate the availability of alternative modes of transport particularly in areas where there are vulnerable groups such as the elderly who are typically more dependent on public transportation to access health care services. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • Performance-based financing (PBF) is a complex health systems intervention aimed at improving the coverage and quality of care. (worldbank.org)
  • In terms of quality, PBF increased the availability of inputs and equipment, qualified health workers, led to a reduction in formal and informal user fees but did not affect the content of care. (worldbank.org)
  • We decided therefore to evaluate the effectiveness of a quality improvement plan directed at professionals of Primary Health Care Teams (PHCT) with the aim to achieve a better control of hypertension. (biomedcentral.com)
  • a quality improvement plan, which targets primary health care professionals and includes educational sessions, feedback to health professionals, audit and implementation of recommended clinical practice guidelines for the management of hypertensive patients. (biomedcentral.com)
  • prevalence of mental illness and Conclusions --The associations between SPD and sociodemographic characteristics of adults with mental characteristics, health status, and health care utilization are similar to the disorders is important in planning relationships found between serious mental illnesses (for example, major depression policies for treatment and prevention, or schizophrenia) and these same variables. (cdc.gov)
  • Referral systems, including consultation-liaison services, are an essential component of any health care organization for offering a complete range of good quality, specialized health services. (who.int)
  • Primary health care this review article aims to examine differ- centres (PHCCs) were established in both ent aspects of psychiatric referral systems rural and urban areas throughout the coun- in Saudi Arabia. (who.int)
  • Contact your health care provider if you have any symptoms of, or risk factors for, leptospirosis. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Quality Indicators, Health Care. (bvsalud.org)
  • There have also been trends towards more integrated models of care and greater pluralism in the financing and organization of health systems. (who.int)
  • Concepts developed at the International Conference on Primary Health Care (Alma-Ata, 1978) continue to influence key aspects of international health policy, shaped in recent years by fresh ideas. (who.int)
  • In recent years, new policies, strategies, instruments and tools for financing, improving cost effectiveness, and evaluating health care have been developed at national and international levels, many of which can contribute directly to strengthening primary health care. (who.int)
  • States have expressed this commitment by framing specific policies on primary health care, and assuring implementation through local and national leadership and appropriate resources. (who.int)
  • Many countries still view primary health care both as a policy cornerstone and a framework for health-care delivery, and they are re-examining this model to adapt it to a range of different health and social issues. (who.int)
  • Nongovernmental organizations have traditionally played an active part in the delivery of primary health care. (who.int)
  • There is growing involvement of these organizations in the financing of such care, which is adding a new dimension to the way in which health policies are framed and services are organized and delivered. (who.int)
  • In business, a catchment area is used to describe the influence from which a retail location draws its customers. (wikipedia.org)
  • Can you both describe the catchment area for your cancer center and perhaps your practice? (medscape.com)
  • The term general practitioner is common in the United Kingdom and some other Commonwealth countries, where the word physician is largely reserved for certain other types of medical specialists, notably in internal medicine . (bionity.com)
  • Modelling spatial access to General Practitioner surgeries: Does public transport availability matter? (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • The aim of this paper is to investigate the impact of different modes of travel (car versus bus) on associations between different measures of General Practitioner (GP) supply and area level deprivation and the percentage of elderly patients. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • A catchment area in terms of a place people are drawn to could be a city, service or institution. (wikipedia.org)
  • About 78.30% delivered their last child in health institution while rest gave birth at home. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Hong Kong divides its primary schools into School Nets under its Primary One Admission System, functioning as catchment areas for allocation of school places. (wikipedia.org)
  • Immigrants comprised only a small proportion of the patients, probably because they have difficulties in accessing the mental health system. (clinical-practice-and-epidemiology-in-mental-health.com)
  • The scientific aim of the EnviroGRIDS project is to assemble an observation system of the Black Sea catchment that will address several GEO Societal Benefit Areas within a changing climate framework. (envirogrids.net)
  • It will contain an early warning system able to inform in advance decision-makers and the public about risks to human health, biodiversity and ecosystems integrity, agriculture production or energy supply caused by climatic, demographic and land cover changes on a 50-year time horizon. (envirogrids.net)
  • Integrated Modelling of the river-sediment-soil-groundwater system, advanced tools for the management of catchment areas and river basins in the context of global change. (r3environmental.co.uk)
  • Having realized the importance of a uni- there are educational and research-related versal referral system, health planners in- benefits to the physicians. (who.int)
  • In the light of the troduced this into the Saudi Arabian health international literature on referral systems, system in 1989 [ 1 ]. (who.int)
  • First of all, Northwell Health is a health system. (medscape.com)
  • Despite various global initiatives focused on maternal health, in 2015 alone, an estimated 830 women died daily as a result of complications related to pregnancy and childbirth, and 550 of those deaths occurred in sub-Saharan Africa [ 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Airport catchment areas can inform efforts to estimate route profitability. (wikipedia.org)
  • Modified Poisson regression was used to estimate prevalence ratios (PRs) for the determinants of health facility deliveries as well as factors associated with private versus public utilization of health facilities for childbirth. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Data were collected on the place of delivery for the most recent child, mothers' sociodemographic and economic characteristics, and health facility water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) status. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Health facility deliveries are generally associated with improved maternal and child health outcomes. (biomedcentral.com)
  • To inform prospective employers, transport providers, planners and local authorities, data detailing the travel to work patterns of seven towns in the Western Region of Ireland were used to define each towns' labour catchments. (wikipedia.org)
  • Health surveillance involves the systematic and ongoing collection, analysis and dissemination of public health data. (easternhealth.ca)
  • This is the first Greek study presenting epidemiologic data on first-episode psychosis (FEP) patients in a defined catchment area. (clinical-practice-and-epidemiology-in-mental-health.com)
  • Data for first episode psychotic patients during a two-year period (2008 and 2009) were obtained by all the mental health providers in the area, public or private. (clinical-practice-and-epidemiology-in-mental-health.com)
  • o Read the accompanying description of the survey, 'The Plan and Operation of the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey', DHHS Publication No. (PHS) 85-1321 before conducting analyses of the data on this tape. (cdc.gov)
  • Division of Health Examination Statistics National Center for Health Statistics Center Building, Room 2-58 3700 East-West Highway Hyattsville, MD 20782 Public Use Data Tapes for the Hispanic Health and Nutrition Examination Survey will be released through the National Technical Information Service (NTIS) as soon as the data have been edited, validated, and documented. (cdc.gov)
  • Scientific and Technical Information Branch National Center for Health Statistics Center Building, Room 1-57 3700 East-West Highway Hyattsville, MD 20782 301-436-8500 BACKGROUND The National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) collects, analyzes, and disseminates data on the health status of Americans. (cdc.gov)
  • EPA concurs with the assessment's conclusion that the available data does not indicate the presence of uranium releases that constitute a past, current or future health threat for the Scarboro Community. (cdc.gov)
  • Catchment areas may be defined based on from where people are naturally drawn to a location (for example, labour catchment area) or as established by governments or organizations for the provision of services. (wikipedia.org)
  • There can be large variability in the services provided within different catchments in the same area depending upon how and when those catchments were established. (wikipedia.org)
  • Catchment areas may be established for the provision of services. (wikipedia.org)
  • When a facility's capacity can only service a specific volume, the catchment may be used to limit a population's ability to access services outside that area. (wikipedia.org)
  • In the case of a school catchment area, children may be unable to enroll in a school outside their catchment to prevent the school's services being exceeded. (wikipedia.org)
  • As part of the process of applying for a Student Visa you'll need to pay the Immigration Health Surcharge , so that you can access the services provided in the UK by the National Health Service (NHS) . (dmu.ac.uk)
  • Factors associated with delivery in private facilities included health facility WASH status, cost of services, and availability of skilled workforce and caesarean services. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Concerns related to efficiency, availability of services, and physical infrastructure in public facilities have been reported in some low- and middle-income countries [ 18 ] and may affect whether mothers deliver in health facilities or not. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Health protection includes the regulatory framework, programs and services for the control of diseases and protection from public health threats. (easternhealth.ca)
  • Programs and services vary depending on the incidence or potential for disease, illness or injury identified in particular areas of the region. (easternhealth.ca)
  • With some trepidation, we delivered our thoughts about the place of qualitative research in health services research (HSR) using a Socratic dialogue-between a fictitious director of a health services research unit and a more junior sociologist. (bmj.com)
  • The health facility is expected to offer general OPD services including routine immunization. (who.int)
  • Multivariate regression techniques are employed to examine relationships between demand and potential accessibility to GP services for different modes of travel for a study area in South Wales, UK. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • Based on the outputs of these scenarios it is building geoprocessing services in key societal benefits areas that will be connected back to the GEOSS. (envirogrids.net)
  • Different studies in Ethiopia showed socio-demographic, obstetric, and health services related factors as determinants for institutional delivery service utilization. (biomedcentral.com)
  • First, the keyword areas were important parts of the overall "referral letters" was used as a qualifier and strategy because rural populations tend to combined with "psychiatric", "non-psychi- underutilize health services [ 2,3 ]. (who.int)
  • A.D.A.M. is among the first to achieve this important distinction for online health information and services. (medlineplus.gov)
  • additionally, 15% of those with ID received mental health services compared with 34% without ID. (cdc.gov)
  • Equity in health remains an important goal for health systems and the delivery of health services. (who.int)
  • Nevertheless there has been significant advancement in the past 15 years in which the number of deliveries at health facility is higher, from 5% in 2000 to 10% births reported in 2011 [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Health Organization (WHO) slogan "Health for all by the year 2000" [ 4 ]. (who.int)
  • GIS technology has allowed for the modeling of catchment areas, and in particular those relating to urban areas. (wikipedia.org)
  • Functional economic areas (FEAs), also called larger urban zone or functional urban areas, are catchment areas of commuters or commuting zones. (wikipedia.org)
  • This principle, similar to the central place theory, makes catchment areas an important area of study for geographers, economists, and urban planners. (wikipedia.org)
  • Centers (NSCs) in flood affected areas across Pakistan. (who.int)
  • The World conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Center for Health Organization Global Burden of Health Statistics (NCHS). (cdc.gov)
  • Health facility delivery service utilization was high, and associated with engaging in business, belonging to wealthiest quintile and having higher parity. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Supermarkets, on the other hand, have a much lower density, with catchment areas of several neighborhoods (or several villages in rural areas). (wikipedia.org)
  • Efforts to reduce maternal and neonatal mortality include initiatives to increase the proportion of mothers delivering babies in health facilities, attended to by skilled health workers [ 13 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We quantify such disruptions, focusing on maternal and child health, in eight sub-Saharan countries. (worldbank.org)
  • increasing the number of mothers delivering at health facilities with the help of trained professional, which is the main goal of safe motherhood and child survival movements [ 5 , 6 ] is essential for the betterment of both child and maternal health. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This study, conducted within the Spanish Consortium for Biomedical Research in Epidemiology & Public Health (CIBERESP), is a unique initiative to evaluate etiological factors for common cancers and will promote cancer research and prevention in Spain. (isciii.es)
  • In this study, we assessed the factors associated with health facility deliveries among mothers living within the catchment areas of major health facilities in Rukungiri and Kanungu districts, Uganda. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We used malaria reports for health districts collected in 2006 by the Programa Nacional de Controle da Malária to determine whether deforestation is associated with malaria incidence in the county (município) of Mâncio Lima, Acre State, Brazil. (cdc.gov)
  • Our cross-sectional study shows malaria incidence across health districts in 2006 is positively associated with greater changes in percentage of cumulative deforestation within respective health districts. (cdc.gov)
  • The title is recognized by the Federal Council of Medicine (the Federal professional regulatory body), the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health. (bionity.com)
  • Annual Review of Public Health. (wikipedia.org)
  • The majority of Brazilian GPs are located in the public health sector and is constituted mostly by young, recently graduated physicians. (bionity.com)
  • In Tanzania, double fortification of salt is now being tested and can be a viable technology for adding iron to iodized salt in a stable and cost-effective manner to overcome two major public health problems. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Also at the Public Health Laboratory from Gipuzkoa and the Basque Biobank. (isciii.es)
  • This Web site is provided by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry (ATSDR) ONLY as an historical reference for the public health community. (cdc.gov)
  • The Public Health Assessment Working Group (PHAWG) and Oak Ridge Health Effects Subcommittee (ORRHES) comments that ATSDR has received throughout the public health assessment process have been very helpful in improving the technical aspects and overall readability of the document. (cdc.gov)
  • Even though ATSDR and EPA Region IV have distinct purposes that require different goals and processes for their assessments, the two agencies have both concluded that the releases of uranium from the Y-12 plant are not a public health hazard for the Scarboro Community (see the response to comment 127 for more details about the deliberate differences between ATSDR's public health assessment sand EPA's risk assessment). (cdc.gov)
  • After reviewing and evaluating the public comments on the PHA, ATSDR made minor changes to the public health assessment report. (cdc.gov)
  • However, ATSDR has not changed its conclusion that past and current off-site exposures to uranium released from the Y-12 pose no apparent public health hazard because the estimated doses are not at levels expected to cause adverse health effects. (cdc.gov)
  • The choice of place to deliver a child is thus an important aspect for the health of the mother and baby. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This has important implications for studies of potential inequalities in health service accessibility and suggests there is a need to develop consistent measures of accessibility if we are to truly understand the relationship between demand and supply. (wiserd.ac.uk)
  • Collaborative partnerships with local councils, Aboriginal land councils, landholders, government agencies, industry and the community are important to the management of these areas. (waternsw.com.au)
  • This study recognized that mental health recovery providers and substance abuse providers were not currently qualified to provide assessment, recovery and treatment for substance abuse in the state. (dualdiagnosis.org)
  • In close interdisciplinary cooperation, especially with our colleagues of the Department of Pediatrics at the MHH, transplantation is offered for all common indications after appropriate evaluation of the cause of organ failure and assessment of the potential recipient's state of health. (mhh.de)
  • FDI), inaugurated the newly constructed/refurbished health facility at Rawal Town. (who.int)
  • WHO support included setup of a training hall with audio/video equipment, furniture for the training hall, donation of medicines and medical equipment, construction of children playground and The WR Dr Palitha Mahipala, and Director General FDI, Dr perimeter wall for the health facility. (who.int)
  • Initiatives include community health needs assessments and health status reports. (easternhealth.ca)
  • It is a concept which was adapted from several community health models in Europe, such as in Italy, but particularly the one which was created successfully in Cuba, and which was felt to be the most adequate to Brazilian reality. (bionity.com)
  • would not result in harmful health effects for either adults or children living near the Y-12 plant, including the city of Oak Ridge and the Scarboro community" (lines 6-8). (cdc.gov)
  • Statistical associations were identified with univariate and multivariate general additive negative binomial models adjusted for spatial effects. (cdc.gov)
  • Many scholars and experts acknowledge that it is now a suitable time to discuss and develop appropriate mental health policies and practices across Europe, including specific political measures within the framework of European integration. (lu.se)
  • Catchment area boundaries can be modeled using geographic information systems (GIS). (wikipedia.org)
  • ABSTRACT The development and implementation of quality referral systems reflects sound national health planning. (who.int)
  • The rate and process of referring patients through referral letters varies globally across practice settings and is initiated by an array of factors linked with health consumers, health providers and delivery systems. (who.int)
  • Health protection is delivered within the context of current legislation, where applicable. (easternhealth.ca)
  • Among older adults, Methods --The estimates in this report were derived from the Family Core and mental illnesses increase the risk of Sample Adult components of the 2001-04 National Health Interview Survey, institutionalization (3). (cdc.gov)
  • Catchment areas in terms of a geographical location is a low lying region in which water from higher areas collect into a single water body. (wikipedia.org)
  • Its meaning varies depending on cultures, local beliefs, and practices.2 As a result, policymakers need to plan and implement relevant policies and measures based on the mental health representations of various populations, within different countries. (lu.se)
  • You can find details of the GP service nearest to your accommodation using this tool from the National Health Service (NHS) . (dmu.ac.uk)
  • Supporting health service delivery (e.g. (easternhealth.ca)
  • Setting Catchment area for South London and Maudsley National Health Service Foundation Trust, provider for 1.2 million people in Southeast London. (bmj.com)
  • Several studies have shown a positive impact of PBF on health service coverage, often coupled with improvements in quality, but relatively little is known about the mechanisms driving those results. (worldbank.org)
  • WaterNSW and the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) jointly manage the special areas. (waternsw.com.au)
  • Le taux et le traitement des patients orientés vers un service spécialisé grâce à une lettre adressée au spécialiste varient globalement en fonction du lieu de soins et cette orientation dépend d'une série de facteurs liés aux consommateurs de santé, aux prestataires et aux systèmes de prestation de soins de santé. (who.int)
  • Catchment areas may drain their water into other lower lying basins or into a single place, usually a lake, in the case of a closed catchment. (wikipedia.org)
  • These changes may have many causes, including due to the long working hours, the relative isolation of solo general practice, and the lower pay compared to that of most specialists. (bionity.com)
  • The main vectors of malaria in the Amazon, Anopheles darlingi mosquitoes, seek out larval habitat in partially sunlit areas, with clear water of neutral pH and aquatic plant growth, and they are notably present and more abundant in altered landscapes ( 7 - 9 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Protecting Greater Sydney's drinking water catchment. (waternsw.com.au)
  • Public access and activities are restricted in these areas to protect water quality. (waternsw.com.au)
  • The Greater Sydney Drinking Water Catchment map highlighting the special and controlled areas. (waternsw.com.au)
  • WaterNSW has responsibility for the quality and quantity of water in catchment areas. (waternsw.com.au)
  • Avoid areas of stagnant water or floodwater, especially in tropical climates. (medlineplus.gov)
  • The projects to be supported in 2022 cover a number of themes, including first aid and rescue, support for young people, disaster preparedness, health, social welfare and National Society development. (ifrc.org)
  • General practice in Brazil is called clínica geral or clínica médica . (bionity.com)
  • Family medicine, on the other hand, has evolved only recently in Brazil as a separate specialization of general practice. (bionity.com)
  • The doctors working in health centres are frequently referred to as GPs (General Practitioners). (dmu.ac.uk)
  • Cumulative percent deforestation was calculated for the spatial catchment area of each health district by using 60 × 60-meter, resolution-classified imagery. (cdc.gov)
  • A federally sponsored department of the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Administration for the Rehabilitation sponsored by the Center for Addiction Treatment, the Iowa Practice Improvement Collaborative has recorded numerous initiatives relating to people with disabilities and their recovery programmes. (dualdiagnosis.org)