• Multistage stratified random sampling was used to explore the relationship of health literacy with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) prevention and control knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) in residents aged 15-69 years old in Shanxi Province. (nature.com)
  • We aimed to measure fertility-awareness knowledge, attitudes and practices of women attending general practice. (nih.gov)
  • His medical practice and research focus on adolescent and young adult cancer patients, adolescent health and mental health, and wellness counseling. (cdc.gov)
  • I expect that in the future, more reports will come out to guide the clinical practice of mental health through technology platforms. (cdc.gov)
  • These reports are based on grand rounds presentations at CDC on high-profile issues in public health science, practice, and policy. (cdc.gov)
  • Results: Frequency distribution scores of knowledge, attitude and practice in relation to hepatitis B infection revealed that the faculty members, the students under training along with, nurses, hygienists and lab technicians were relatively aware of hepatitis B vaccination, precautions and principles droplet isolation procedures to prevent transmission of hepatitis B infection. (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of this study was to contrive comprehensive information about the knowledge, attitude and practice with regard to hepatitis B by dental health care professionals, and their effort to prevent the transmission of hepatitis among the patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • Moreover, 59.4% of respondents felt less confident in diagnosing oral cancer during routine dental practice, and 96.1% agreed on the need to increase public awareness of oral health . (bvsalud.org)
  • The results of the univariate analysis showed that from 42 respondents, 15 (35,7%) public health students had poor behavior, 16 (38,1%) had poor knowledge levels, and 13 (31,0%) public health students behaved unfavorably. (knepublishing.com)
  • The results of the bivariate analysis with α = 0.05 showed that one variable related to Covid-19 prevention behavior, namely attitude with (p-value = 0.0035). (knepublishing.com)
  • On the other hand, the variable which was not related to Covid-19 prevention behavior was in knowledge level with (p-value = 08875). (knepublishing.com)
  • The conclusion is that there is a relationship between the attitude of public health students of Universitas Faletehan with Covid-19 prevention behavior. (knepublishing.com)
  • 3] Aini N, Purwasari MD. Attitudes and behavior of Covid-19 prevention in Kemuningsari Kidul Village, Jember Regency. (knepublishing.com)
  • 6] Wulandari D, Triswanti N, Yulyani V. Relationship between knowledge level and COVID-19 prevention behavior in Lebak Peniangan Village, Lampung. (knepublishing.com)
  • 8] Desty RT, Arumsari W, Rohmah S. Knowledge, attitudes, and behavior of preventing COVID-19 on traders at the Sampangan Market, Semarang City. (knepublishing.com)
  • In addition to the economic burden of IPV, victims are more likely to experience adverse health outcomes, such as depression, anxiety, posttraumatic stress disorder symptoms, suicidal behavior, sexually transmitted infections, and unintended pregnancy ( 5 ). (cdc.gov)
  • 2019). According prevention, infuence social norms, and facilitate behavior to The Global Cancer Observatory (2021), cervical change among selected individuals or sub-populations to cancer is the second most prevalent cancer among prevent cervical cancer (Abraham et. (who.int)
  • Despite the relatively low level of embracing conspiracy beliefs regarding EVIs among HCWs in this study compared to previous studies, this area should be considered based on its potential impact on health-seeking behavior. (lu.se)
  • People with high score of health literacy were generally better able to grasp COVID-19 prevention and control knowledge, have more positive attitudes toward prevention and control, and perform better prevention and control behaviors. (nature.com)
  • NFID has again commissioned a survey to better understand public awareness of flu, pneumococcal disease, and COVID-19, as well as attitudes and behaviors around adult vaccination. (nfid.org)
  • Baseline and end-of-summer online instruments assessed acceptability, knowledge, and self-reported attitudes and behaviors. (cdc.gov)
  • RESULTS: Compared to those aged 45-64 years (N = 627), those 65 and older (N = 482) had better glycemic control, better health-related behaviors, and perceived less adverse impacts of diabetes on their quality of life despite longer duration of diabetes and a prevalence of cardiovascular disease twice that of younger patients. (healthpartners.com)
  • Emerging cognitive abilities and social experiences lead teens to question adult values and experiment with health risk behaviors. (medicinenet.com)
  • Some behaviors threaten current health, while other behaviors may have long-term health consequences. (medicinenet.com)
  • Many young people engage in sexual risk behaviors that can result in unintended health outcomes. (medicinenet.com)
  • Health literacy is closely related to COVID-19 prevention and control KAP in the general population of Shanxi Province. (nature.com)
  • Our study objective was to characterize the knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs of primary care providers about implementing LDCT screening. (cdc.gov)
  • The 8 question structured interview instrument contained open-ended questions about common health topics discussed with patients, challenges with vaccine administration, Hispanic beliefs and attitudes toward the HPV vaccine, and the role of outreach and health education to improve vaccination rates. (rrh.org.au)
  • 2. Explain the concepts of health, disease, health promotion, and disease prevention in a social/ecological context. (majortests.com)
  • What's involved with teen disease prevention? (medicinenet.com)
  • Teen disease prevention includes maintaining a healthy diet , exercising regularly, preventing injuries, and screening annually for potential health conditions that could adversely affect teenage health. (medicinenet.com)
  • According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC, 2018) about 93.3 million American adults are impacted by obesity. (himss.org)
  • There is a growing interest in how health care providers can use online educational programs to gain clinical knowledge and how this online learning approach can benefit patients (Walsh, 2018). (himss.org)
  • Data from the 2018 National Health Interview Survey show that more than half of US. (medscape.com)
  • A cross-sectional survey was conducted in 1828 children aged 3 to 59 months from November 7 to 18, 2018 in eight health regions of Burkina Faso where SMC was implemented with Malaria Consortium supported fund . (bvsalud.org)
  • Promoting residents' health literacy by targeted health education can play an important and positive role in dealing with the threat of major infectious diseases outbreaks. (nature.com)
  • In a news conference today, representatives from NFID and other leading public health and medical organizations, including Anthony S. Fauci, MD , director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health, urged the public and healthcare professionals to follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendation for everyone age 6 months and older to get vaccinated against flu annually. (nfid.org)
  • Various authorities recommend the participation of patients in promoting patient safety, but little is known about health care professionals' (HCPs') attitudes towards patients' involvement in safety-related behaviours. (nih.gov)
  • In the methods section, the authors describe how they administered three surveys to 178 healthcare professionals who interacted with pregnant women to assess their knowledge, attitudes, and practices for overall care of an HIV-positive pregnant woman. (asu.edu)
  • Many people not associated with health care form their impressions of pathology based on television and movie portrayals, with the belief that pathologists spend their time performing autopsies. (medscape.com)
  • Could your health care end up being affected? (qualityhealth.com)
  • New Mexico, the setting for our study, is a large, sparsely populated minority-majority state (non-Hispanic whites make up less than 50% of the population) characterized by low socioeconomic status and limited health care resources (10). (cdc.gov)
  • This qualitative study aimed to investigate the knowledge, attitudes and practices of COPD patients and primary health care professionals (HCPs) in Brazil - where there are high rates of COPD and periodontal disease. (nature.com)
  • Practitioners identified the need for a COPD primary care pathway that integrates oral health protocols. (nature.com)
  • The 2004 Oral Health National Policy aimed to expand access to public services, reduce socioeconomic inequalities, and improve preventative care. (nature.com)
  • This paper reports qualitative data exploring Brazilian patient and HCP knowledge, attitudes and practices related to oral health and COPD, aiming to provide information to inform the design of future care systems. (nature.com)
  • The intent in writing the guidelines was to address eas of special emphasis include corrections, adoles appropriate issues such as the relevance of the health cents, managed care, STD/HIV interaction, syphilis problem, the magnitude of the problem, the nature of elimination, and other high-risk populations. (cdc.gov)
  • Unfortunately, this population often experiences attitudes of bias in a multitude of settings, particularly in health care. (himss.org)
  • Health care providers who have bias against individuals with obesity can hinder efforts in fighting the obesity epidemic. (himss.org)
  • This study used a pre-test/post-test design to measure changes in attitudes toward obese patient care using the Attitude Toward Obese Patient (ATOP) survey (Allison, Basile & Yuker, 1991). (himss.org)
  • Health care institutions and providers need to promote and implement public health programs that focus on reducing and/or preventing obesity. (himss.org)
  • Continuing education for health care providers using web-based or online approaches has become increasingly prevalent over the past few years. (himss.org)
  • The health care provider may do a simple blood test. (providence.org)
  • Ask the health care provider to fill out the Recommendation Form on the brochure. (providence.org)
  • If you don't have a health care provider, for more information or to sign up for a course (available in-person and via Zoom), please call us at 310-514-5483 or [email protected] . (providence.org)
  • Do you have any concerns as health care providers and cancer survivors begin to increase their use of tele-mental health programs? (cdc.gov)
  • Objective: This study aimed to determine the level of knowledge, attitudes and practices of care professionals about the occurrence of a possible outbreak of EVD. (scirp.org)
  • We administered an adapted CDC-2014 questionnaire to the health care providers in the targeted hospitals. (scirp.org)
  • The majority of care professionals had good knowledge of the name and reservoir of the causal agent, the severity of the disease, the modes of prevention and the attitude to adopt in case of suspicion of Ebola virus disease, and the year of the last epidemic. (scirp.org)
  • Health care workers are at risk because they work in a high-risk environment. (scirp.org)
  • In this context, the assessment of the level of knowledge, attitudes and practices of care staff on EVD is important as it will measure the need for capacity building on prevention and the ability to respond to the epidemic of EVD. (scirp.org)
  • The BHC and the ombudsman identified several additional problems, including overcrowding, poor access to health care and its poor quality wherever available, declining access to education, and unjustified use of handcuffs in detention facilities and hospitals. (state.gov)
  • Like other rural parts of the country, many of the state's communities are without access to mental health care. (governing.com)
  • Cultural attitudes can pose challenges, too: The stigma associated with mental health may dissuade individuals from seeking care. (governing.com)
  • The aim of this study is to assess the knowledge, barriers, attitudes and perceptions towards COVID-19 point-of-care (POC) testing and implementation among a population of non-laboratory health professionals in Germany via a structured mixed-methods online survey. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • Muntlin Athlin Å, Engström M, Gunningberg L, Bååth C. Heel pressure ulcer, prevention and predictors during the care delivery chain - When and where to take action? (hig.se)
  • Int J Qual Health Care. (ahrq.gov)
  • Patient involvement in patient safety: the health-care professional's perspective. (ahrq.gov)
  • Hospital patients' reports of medical errors and undesirable events in their health care. (ahrq.gov)
  • Patients' and health care professionals' attitudes towards the PINK patient safety video. (ahrq.gov)
  • Focus on individual, Focus on social programmes of work in relation to health and social family and informal networks - care for older people, which are picked up elsewhere, Clinical interventions support neighbourhood and whilst recognising that there are obvious links and city synchronicities. (who.int)
  • Health care providers have tested only 22% of sexually experienced students for HIV . (medicinenet.com)
  • Proposed strategies to enhance cervical cancer screening were: sensitization of the population, recruitment of more competent staff, testing centers should be located closed to the target population, less embarrassing screening methods should be used, health care workers should demonstrate positive attitudes during care, female staff should manage the screening units, screening cost should be subsidized. (who.int)
  • Aim: To obtain comprehensive information about the knowledge, attitude and practices towards hepatitis B infection by dental health care professionals, and their effort to prevent the transmission among the patients. (bvsalud.org)
  • Methods: A cross sectional survey conducted among 540 dental health care workers in a dental college and private practitioners in and around Bhimavarm, India. (bvsalud.org)
  • dental health care professionals, hepatitis-B, protective and preventive measures. (bvsalud.org)
  • Dental health care professionals are said to be at a risk of infections caused by various micro- organisms including M. tuberculosis, hepatitis B, hepatitis C viruses, streptococci, staphylococci, herpes simplex virus type 1, HIV, mumps, influenza, and rubella 1-3 . (bvsalud.org)
  • A cross sectional survey was conducted among 540 dental health care workers. (bvsalud.org)
  • Administrators must balance the needs of patients with the needs of the staff and organization, often under the scrutiny of accrediting organizations that emphasize patient safety, and against a backdrop of calls to control rapidly rising health care costs. (cdc.gov)
  • Sharqiya region of Oman and to propose who would need frequent eye check-ups to a public health policy to improve the eye rule out complications, mainly diabetic care of diabetics. (who.int)
  • To study the feasibility involved in care of patients with diabetes of such an endeavour, the capacity of (family physicians, hospital physicians, the current cadre of physicians in retinal diabetologists and other types of doctors) examination of people with diabetes needed in health institutions of the North Sharqiya to be assessed. (who.int)
  • These were primary health care existing skills of physicians could also be centres, wilayat hospitals and policlinics. (who.int)
  • The emergence of a monkeypox (MPOX) outbreak in 2022 represented the most recent recognizable public health emergency at a global level. (lu.se)
  • the intervention, the guideline development methods, The target audience for these guidelines is public the strength of the evidence, the cost effectiveness, health personnel and other persons involved in man implementation issues, evaluation issues, and recom aging STD prevention programs. (cdc.gov)
  • Durable increases in safety and health knowledge were achieved by intervention workers (p (cdc.gov)
  • Objective To explore general practitioner (GP) views and experiences of assessing, communicating with and managing suicidal young people with the aim of co-producing an educational intervention on youth suicide prevention tailored to GPs' perceived needs. (bmj.com)
  • An Intervention-Mapping approach is applied to evaluate the strategies for the prevention of 1. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • Impact of the World Health Organization's Surgical Safety Checklist on safety culture in the operating theatre: a controlled intervention study. (ahrq.gov)
  • Substance use in Southern Africa : knowledge, attitudes, practices and opportunities for intervention : summary of baseline assessments in South Africa, the United Republic of Tanzania and Zambia / WHO/UNDCP Global Initiative on Primary Prevention of Substance Abuse. (who.int)
  • This study aimed to compare awareness, knowledge, and attitudes related to PrEP and other prevention strategies among HIV physicians from Brazil and Mexico. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Participants answered questions on socio-demographic, medical experience, awareness, knowledge, and attitudes towards PrEP and other HIV prevention strategies. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Awareness of PrEP did not differ between Brazil and Mexico (84.6%), while awareness of other prevention strategies, including post-exposure prophylaxis and new PrEP technologies, was higher in Brazil. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Although awareness of PrEP was similar in Brazil and Mexico, differences in knowledge and attitudes may reflect the availability and stage of PrEP implementation in these countries. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Subgroups at risk of not knowing their risk factors are identifiable and should be specifically targeted in health awareness programs. (jmir.org)
  • This program is designed to create awareness and explore attitudes about alcohol and other drug use. (anselm.edu)
  • j) to increase awareness of the need to improve family and community support for the elderly right from primary education, initiate intergenerational solidarity actions aimed at promoting positive attitudes among the youth towards elderly people and put in place supportive policies for family members caring for the elderly. (who.int)
  • This study aimed to evaluate the level of oral cancer awareness , knowledge , attitudes , and practices among dental undergraduates in Malaysia . (bvsalud.org)
  • In Brazil and Mexico, PrEP has been provided at no cost through the Public Health System since 2017 and 2021, respectively. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Statistics from the Centre for Suicide Research and Prevention, University of Hong Kong, revealed that student suicide data from January to April in 2015, 2016 and 2017 fluctuated from 8 to 19 then to 14 cases respectively. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • Poor oral health is associated with worse clinical outcomes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). (nature.com)
  • Addressing younger workers' needs: the Promoting U through Safety and Health (PUSH) trial outcomes. (cdc.gov)
  • We report the feasibility and outcomes of a randomized controlled trial of an electronically delivered safety and health curriculum for younger workers entitled, PUSH (Promoting U through Safety and Health). (cdc.gov)
  • The interviews, conducted from February through September 2014, focused on providers' tobacco cessation efforts, lung cancer screening practices, perceptions of NLST and screening guidelines, and attitudes about informed decision making for cancer screening. (cdc.gov)
  • Subsequently, the World Health Organization (WHO) named the novel coronavirus disease 2019 "COVID-19" on February 11, 2020 2 . (nature.com)
  • In November 2019 Wham was promoted to full professor in the College of Health at Massey University with effect from 1 January 2020. (wikipedia.org)
  • Patients' attitudes towards patient involvement in safety interventions: results of two exploratory studies. (ahrq.gov)
  • The World Health Organization strongly recommends the incorporation of daily oral PrEP with tenofovir disoproxil fumarate 300 mg and emtricitabine 200 mg (TDF/FTC) into combination HIV prevention package since 2016 [ 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cannot attest to the accuracy of a non-federal website. (cdc.gov)
  • 8 practiced at federally qualified health centers. (cdc.gov)
  • The latest Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data shows the 2016 national age-adjusted suicide rate reached the highest level seen in decades. (governing.com)
  • RÉSUMÉ La présente étude transversale basée sur un questionnaire a évalué les connaissances et les attitudes en matière de cancer du sein de 387 Iraniens ayant fait des études (302 femmes et 85 hommes) et travaillant ou étudiant dans deux universités iraquiennes, ainsi que les pratiques des femmes de l'échantillon en matière d'auto-examen des seins. (who.int)
  • RÉSUMÉ Les connaissances, les attitudes et les pratiques de 40 médecins choisis au hasard ont été évaluées dans la région septentrionale de Sharqiya à Oman en 2003. (who.int)
  • Nous avons évalué les connaissances des médecins non ophtalmologistes relatives aux techniques d'examen ophtalmologique chez les patients diabétiques, leurs attitudes à l'égard de l'examen du fond d'oeil et leurs pratiques en matière d'examen ophtalmologique complet. (who.int)
  • Les connaissances relatives aux différentes parties de l'oeil n'étaient satisfaisantes que chez 58 % des médecins et celles relatives à la méthode d'examen du fond d'oeil en cas de rétinopathie diabétique étaient faibles chez 40 % d'entre eux. (who.int)
  • HCPs expressed more favourable attitudes towards patients intervening about a medication error than about hand sanitation. (nih.gov)
  • This study provides the first insights into predictors of HCPs' attitudes towards patient engagement in safety. (nih.gov)
  • Knowledge of the relationship between oral health and COPD was lacking among HCPs and patients, but all participants were receptive to oral health education. (nature.com)
  • To date, evidence exploring the attitudes of healthcare professionals (HCPs) towards delivering oral healthcare to COPD patients or the oral health views and practices of COPD patients is sparse. (nature.com)
  • The project was concluded with an international workshop in November 2021, where a broad range of topics relevant to occupational and environmental health risks were discussed such as acute poisoning, street pesticides, switching to alternatives, or disposal of empty pesticide containers. (lu.se)
  • Despite the fact that several cases of unsafe pesticide use among farmers in different parts of Africa have been documented, there is limited evidence regarding which specific interventions are effective in reducing pesticide exposure and associated risks to human health and ecology. (lu.se)
  • APsent) study is to better understand ongoing research and public health activities related to interventions in Africa through the implementation of suitable target-specific situations or use contexts. (lu.se)
  • Why victims of child abuse can find themselves struggling with mental health issues decades later. (qualityhealth.com)
  • It has been shown that these attacks constitute a violation of women's civil and political rights and a threat to the physical and mental health of women leaders in Bolivia. (cdc.gov)
  • The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors stipends for Communities Talk , an initiative that focuses on alcohol and other drug misuse that negatively affect communities and our youth. (stopalcoholabuse.gov)
  • We discussed the influence of health disparities and culture on the mental health and wellness of cancer survivors. (cdc.gov)
  • At Michigan Medical, we have a successful tele-mental health and tele-psychiatry program for cancer survivors and for non-cancer patients. (cdc.gov)
  • The combined medical, mental health, and lost productivity costs of IPV against women are estimated to exceed $8.3 billion per year ( 4 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Recruiting GPs with an interest in mental health might have led to a bias towards increased confidence in managing youth mental health issues including suicide risk. (bmj.com)
  • Positive Mental Attitude - How to achieve and maintain one…forever. (gitomer.com)
  • Author of Ziger the Tiger Stories, a health enthusiast specializing in relationships, life improvement and mental health. (lifehack.org)
  • This is important, I feel, as our attitudes to mental health are still in the middle ages. (lifehack.org)
  • For years, confronting mental health issues has been a persistent challenge in a sparsely populated part of Alaska known as the Kusilvak Census Area. (governing.com)
  • It's not the economics itself but the associated stress that leads to physical or mental effects on health," says Jill Harkavy-Friedman of the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. (governing.com)
  • Below is a compiled list of mental health resources and websites for students to reference. (anselm.edu)
  • As a goal-directed and time-limited counseling service, professionals are available to provide individual and group counseling, as well as information, resources, and referrals, pertaining to mental health issues. (anselm.edu)
  • The counseling service also provides outreach and educational programs to students regarding mental health issues. (anselm.edu)
  • Saint Anselm College Health Services are pleased to announce a partnership with Uwill, a leading mental health platform for colleges and universities. (anselm.edu)
  • During the ceremony, Henry Tong Sau-chai, Chairman of CHSC, said, "Targeting all secondary and primary students in Hong Kong, this year's award scheme aims to encourage students to always have a grateful heart, thereby improving their mental health. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • Promoting the long-term development of children's physical and mental health has always been the direction of the Park's mission, which aligns with the goal of this year's Happy Kids · Bountiful Life Award Scheme. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • Also, the final report submitted by the Committee on Prevention of Student Suicides showed that suicidal behaviours are complex, with 97% of the students suffering from at least two factors, ranging from family and peer relationship problems, to academic stress and mental health issues. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • It integrates personality development, the learning process, as well as the adolescent's physical and mental health 4 and is linked to personal values and desires, in addition to being a structuring and forming element of identity 5 . (bvsalud.org)
  • Given that either insurance coverage to cover the cost of vaccination or eligibility for the VFC program is one of the strongest predictors for HPV vaccination, it follows that immigrant Hispanics, who have low insurance coverage rates, may be less likely to take advantage of vaccination opportunities and will continue to experience cancer health disparities 9 . (rrh.org.au)
  • AIDS KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES PUBLIC USE DATA FILE Guidelines for Citation of Data With the goal of mutual benefit, the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) requests that recipients of data files cooperate in certain actions related to their use. (cdc.gov)
  • The suggested citation to appear at the bottom of all tables is as follows: Source: National Center for Health Statistics (1994) When cited in a bibliography, the suggested citation should read: National Center for Health Statistics (1995) Public Use File Documentation, National Health Interview Survey of AIDS Knowledge and Attitudes, 1994 (machine readable data file and documentation), National Center for Health Statistics, Hyattsville, Maryland. (cdc.gov)
  • 1994 NHIS AIDS Knowledge and Attitudes Public Use Data File In the 1994 NHIS, information on AIDS knowledge and attitudes was collected from one randomly selected one adult respondent (18 years and older) from every two NHIS families. (cdc.gov)
  • Knowledge and attitudes of college students about venereal disease and its prevention. (cdc.gov)
  • Mother 's seasonal malaria chemoprevention related knowledge and attitudes and the coverage of the strategy among targeted children were assessed. (bvsalud.org)
  • Both countries provide combination HIV prevention at no cost through the public health system, including condoms, post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP), test and treat, and antiretroviral (ARV) treatment for all people newly diagnosed with HIV [ 9 , 10 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 5] Notoatmodjo S. Public health: Science & art. (knepublishing.com)
  • Higeia J Public Health Res Dev. (knepublishing.com)
  • Carol Anne Wham is a New Zealand scientist and professor of public health nutrition at Massey University. (wikipedia.org)
  • The most charitable explanation for National's behaviour over the smokefree legislation is that they have dutifully fulfilled the wishes of the Big Tobacco lobby and then cast around - incompetently, as it turns out - for excuses that might sell this health policy U-turn to the public. (scoop.co.nz)
  • This study indicates that Brazil must incorporate preventative oral health into COPD management and expand public dental services to increase uptake. (nature.com)
  • This number is concerning to public health officials, who are bracing for the potential impact from a dual outbreak of flu and COVID-19 this winter. (nfid.org)
  • Health professionals, public health and governmental organizations, and private health providers are therefore using the Internet as a medium to disseminate health information and preventative educational programs. (jmir.org)
  • Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a serious, and preventable, public health problem in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • Data collected and interpreted through public health surveillance support efforts to prevent IPV. (cdc.gov)
  • Public health has a role in building capacity and expertise within communities to develop and implement evidence-based IPV prevention strategies that target known risk factors. (cdc.gov)
  • 5 Youth suicide prevention is a global public health target. (bmj.com)
  • Background: Ebola virus disease (EVD) remains a public health problem. (scirp.org)
  • 7. Examine the relationships among public policy, personal health, and the delivery of health-related services. (majortests.com)
  • In the course of SARS-CoV2, it has been shown that a close interlinking of the public health service (ÖGD) with research institutions leads to rapid and new findings that result in effective public health measures. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • The long-term goal of this research project is to closely link the implementation of prevention measures by public health departments in Baden-Wurttemberg with accompanying research and thus generate evidence-based approaches to solutions. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • A deeper understanding about associations between COVID-19 infection rates and attitudes expressed in Social Media over the temporal course may help to empower public health services to create tailored communication campaigns to promote acceptance of protective policy measures. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • semi-structured interviews with experts of the public health services. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • This present study results will help to develop evidence-based guidelines for prevention as well as to promote networking between research groups and public health services. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • Further focus group discussions revealed high acceptance in migrants and multipliers, such as employees of public health services. (uni-heidelberg.de)
  • 5School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, United States of America. (who.int)
  • 150 J. Public Health Epidemiol. (who.int)
  • Oral cancer is a significant public health concern worldwide. (bvsalud.org)
  • Improving knowledge and attitude towards MPOX, particularly among healthcare workers (HCWs), can be a valuable approach in public health preventive efforts aiming to halt MPOX virus spread. (lu.se)
  • It is our hope that these guidelines will be widely distributed and used by STD programs across the country in the future planning and management of their prevention efforts. (cdc.gov)
  • These guidelines for STD prevention program topics. (cdc.gov)
  • guidelines is to further STD prevention by providing a STD prevention programs exist in highly diverse, resource to assist in the design, implementation, and complex, and dynamic social and health service set evaluation of STD prevention and control programs. (cdc.gov)
  • Center for disease control and prevention (CDC) has suggested the guidelines that include precautions and transmission based isolation safety measures that aid in safe working environment and eliminate the spread of infections 9 . (bvsalud.org)
  • ABSTRACT Knowledge, attitudes and practices of 40 randomly selected physicians was assessed in the North Sharqiya region of Oman in 2003. (who.int)
  • I met Dr. Zhang at the 2019 national conference of the American Psychosocial Oncology Society, where he made a presentation on health disparities and stress screening among young cancer survivors. (cdc.gov)
  • I'm concerned about health disparities. (cdc.gov)
  • Moreover, there are health disparities with cervical cancer incidence and mortality rates for rural populations and Hispanics in the USA 6 . (rrh.org.au)
  • The questionnaire, which was issued by the Chinese Center for Health Education, consisted of a health literacy questionnaire and a COVID-19 prevention and control KAP questionnaire. (nature.com)
  • It was not until the results of the CDC (Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, USA) to confirm the diagnosis of EVD (at that time called Ebola or FHVE haemorrhagic fever). (scirp.org)
  • Resolution WHA45.35 (1992), the last adopted by the Health Assembly on the strategy for HIV/AIDS prevention and control, provided useful, practical guidance for the work of WHO. (who.int)
  • WHO's activities are concentrated in the fourth strategic objective of UNAIDS, namely, to identify, develop and advocate international best practices for HIV/AIDS prevention and control, including principles, policies, strategies and activities that worldwide collective experience has shown to be sound. (who.int)
  • Consultations were held during 1999 within WHO at all levels and with UNAIDS and its cosponsors, on updating the prevention and control strategy of WHO and national health sectors, taking into account the responses of UNAIDS and other cosponsors. (who.int)
  • Despite a high prevalence of edentulism, patients viewed tooth loss and decay as a norm and neglected preventative oral health practices. (nature.com)
  • A Chinese study reported that COPD patients have lower oral health knowledge and worse oral health practices than controls 24 . (nature.com)
  • The aim was to study the incidence of pressure sores among patients over 70 years of age who are brought into hospital, with and without heel protection, and the health-economic effects. (hig.se)
  • We evaluated non-ophthalmologist physicians' knowledge of techniques of eye examination of diabetic patients, attitudes towards fundus examination and practices of detailed eye examination. (who.int)
  • The data are used to identify populations at risk, inform prevention efforts, monitor the problems, and assess trends over time. (cdc.gov)
  • The aim of the current study was to evaluate the knowledge and attitude of HCWs in Lebanon towards MPOX and to assess their conspiratorial attitude towards emerging virus infections (EVIs). (lu.se)
  • After finding a deficit in the knowledge, attitudes, and practices among a subset of health professionals, the authors recommended increased training, funding, and supervision to reduce MTC transmission of HIV throughout Cameroon. (asu.edu)
  • An assessment of oral cancer knowledge, attitudes, and practices among undergraduate students in Malaysian dental schools. (bvsalud.org)
  • Adolescents with lower socioeconomic status are more likely to have unfavorable attitudes towards their own sexuality. (bvsalud.org)
  • To enhance oral cancer detection and prevention, it is essential to reinforce the current curriculum and provide training to improve diagnostic skills for every dental undergraduate. (bvsalud.org)
  • Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé (IRSS). (bvsalud.org)
  • In this sense, the approach to sex education by the family-school-health services triad, with an approach from the perspective of the adolescent, considering individuality and respecting them as individuals with rights, focused on the most vulnerable, can resolve attitudes towards sexuality more unfavorable conditions and promote health. (bvsalud.org)
  • The attitudes of nursing students and clinical instructors towards reporting irregular incidents in the medical clinic. (ahrq.gov)
  • Members included CDC headquarters and field munities, the level of preventive health services avail staff, as well as non-CDC employees in State STD Pro able, and the amount of financial resources available grams and university settings. (cdc.gov)
  • This highlights that Web-based self-assessment health tools can be a useful means to interact with people who are at risk of developing disease, but where interventions are still viable. (jmir.org)
  • Nevertheless, it is one of the most preventable and cancer prevention services through advocacy and curable forms of cancer if diagnosed early and effectively providing information about cervical cancer prevention managed. (who.int)
  • Obesity is associated with severe health risks, and there is a strong correlation between obesity, morbidity, and mortality. (himss.org)
  • Early detection and prevention are crucial in reducing the morbidity and mortality rates associated with this disease . (bvsalud.org)
  • Web-based health applications, such as self-assessment tools, can aid in the early detection and prevention of diseases. (jmir.org)
  • HPR promotes the study and application of psychological approaches to health and illness. (termedia.pl)
  • 5. Give examples of scientifically derived prevention approaches appropriate for specific health problems, age groups, and community settings. (majortests.com)
  • In the results section, the authors show that a majority of medical practitioners at those facilities lacked sufficient knowledge on MTC transmission of HIV prevention, had negative attitudes towards pregnant women with HIV, and participated in poor practices with HIV-positive pregnant women. (asu.edu)
  • State and local violence prevention practitioners use these data to guide their prevention programs, policies, and practices. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite the richness of data collected, pragmatic constraints such as a time-limited space to conduct the focus groups might have influenced the depth of discussion among the participants on such a complex issue as youth suicide prevention. (bmj.com)
  • I am not a psychologist but I am merely offering some advice which is advocated by most of the suicide prevention agencies. (lifehack.org)
  • Alaska's Statewide Suicide Prevention Council recently published a five-year plan outlining problem areas and strategies. (governing.com)
  • This reflects that suicide prevention among students is still very challenging and requires continuous and dedicated efforts to tackle the issues. (oceanpark.com.hk)
  • In their article, hereafter "Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices," the authors state the aim of their study was to establish the knowledge, attitudes, and practices held by health professionals who worked in numerous maternal departments throughout Cameroon. (asu.edu)
  • As future dental professionals, dental undergraduates play a vital role in promoting oral health and identifying potential oral cancer cases. (bvsalud.org)
  • In order to end the HIV epidemic by 2030, combination HIV prevention including pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) should be widely available, especially for the most vulnerable populations. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These findings indicate that the most vulnerable socioeconomic condition, obtained by the combination of the analyzed variables, is still a factor of damage to the health of adolescents in this phase of sexual initiation and transition to adulthood. (bvsalud.org)