Athens, Ga. — Sexual transmission of the Ebola virus could have a major impact on the dynamics of the disease, potentially reigniting an outbreak that has been contained
by public health interventions, according to research by University of Georgia ecologists just published in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters.
Sexual transmission of the Ebola virus could have a major impact on the dynamics of the disease, potentially reigniting an outbreak that has been contained
by public health interventions, according to research by University of Georgia ecologists just published in the Royal Society journal Biology Letters.
Not exact matches
Results published in the American Journal of
Public Health were based on evaluation data from Legacy for ChildrenTM, a public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
Public Health were based on evaluation data from Legacy for ChildrenTM, a public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
Health were based on evaluation data from Legacy for ChildrenTM, a
public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes
by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young children.
This suggests that there might be a small benefit of early
interventions after birth or
by public health nurses.
In a new, hospital - level analysis
by health policy researcher Laura Attanasio at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Katy Kozhimannnil at the University of Minnesota School of Public Health, they report that women who gave birth at hospitals that had a larger percentage of midwife - attended births were less likely to have two specific medical interventions, cesarean delivery and episi
health policy researcher Laura Attanasio at the University of Massachusetts Amherst and Katy Kozhimannnil at the University of Minnesota School of
Public Health, they report that women who gave birth at hospitals that had a larger percentage of midwife - attended births were less likely to have two specific medical interventions, cesarean delivery and episi
Health, they report that women who gave birth at hospitals that had a larger percentage of midwife - attended births were less likely to have two specific medical
interventions, cesarean delivery and episiotomy.
Attanasio, an assistant professor of
health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean del
health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of
Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean del
Health and
Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean del
Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for
by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of
interventions such as cesarean delivery.
The work should begin «
by identifying the most pressing research questions with the greatest potential
public health impact, and
by assessing existing
public health interventions being implemented across the Nation to prevent gun violence,» the president's memo states.
The HOPE
intervention, led
by psychologist Sean Young, Ph.D., associate professor of family medicine and executive director of the University of California Institute for Prediction Technology, aims to harness the immense power of social media to improve
public health.
As a
public -
health intervention, immunisation is already widely seen as one of
public health's «best buys», but
by measuring the effectiveness in terms of lives saved, it seems likely that we are undervaluing the benefits and the return on investment they offer.
Widely hailed as a «breakthrough» in HIV prevention
by public health officials, the studies — one of which dropped its placebo arm today because of the convincing effects of the
intervention — add powerful new tools to derail transmission of the virus in the population that accounts for most of the 34 million infections in the world.
The R2HC programme aims to improve
health outcomes
by strengthening the evidence base for
public health interventions in humanitarian crises.
Social media messaging, screening and
interventions offer new tools to help colleges prevent and reduce excessive drinking, according to a report authored
by a Boston University School of
Public Health researcher, working with a group of experts.
«Even though tobacco shops have rarely been targeted
by the police or community for
intervention,» he added, «based on our data, we believe tobacco shops in urban communities of color should be regulated to improve community
health in the same way as alcohol outlets and other
public nuisances.»
According to Malo, «
public health interventions designed to increase HPV vaccine recommendation for males should focus on increasing recommendations
by family practitioners and also identifying and supporting innovators and early adopters who may help diffuse HPV vaccination guidelines and encourage later adopters to support the recommendations.»
These estimates suggest that substantial
health gains could be made, say the authors — a 40 % relative reduction in smoking prevalence and almost 13 million smoking attributable deaths averted and more than 154 million life years gained
by 2050 —
by extending effective
public health and clinical
interventions to reduce active smoking.
[C] onduct or sponsor research into the causes of gun violence and the ways to prevent it.The Secretary shall begin
by identifying the most pressing research questions with the greatest potential
public health impact, and
by assessing existing
public health interventions being implemented across the nation to prevent gun violence.
By the time the results are available, they might well be irrelevant for clinical diagnostics and guiding
public health interventions.
NIH Clinical Center (CC)-- Est. in 1953 The NIH Clinical Center, America's research hospital, provides a versatile clinical research environment enabling the NIH mission to improve human
health by investigating the pathogenesis of disease; conducting first - in - human clinical trials with an emphasis on rare diseases and diseases of high
public health impact; developing state - of - the - art diagnostic, preventive, and therapeutic
interventions; training the current and next generations of clinical researchers; and, ensuring that clinical research is ethical, efficient, and of high scientific quality.
Public health authorities are even more caught
by the intersection of competing political, economic, and social interests while debating appropriate levels of
intervention.
In this environment, any argument that puts risk into statistical perspective — or criticises the alarm generated
by sensational copy, anti-nuclear activists and
interventions from
public -
health bureaucracies — looks like advocacy.
They are mixed, though I note that
intervention for
public health (such as the sewering of London and provision of drinking water preceded socialism (and the germ theory of disease)
by some time.
Under the final rule, covered entities may disclose protected
health information to such individuals when the covered entity or
public health authority is authorized
by law to notify these individuals as necessary in the conduct of a
public health intervention or investigation.
For example, requiring that covered
health care providers obtain third - party review before permitting them to alert a
public health authority that an individual was infected with a serious communicable disease could cause delay appropriate
intervention by a
public health authority and could present a serious threat to the
health of many individuals.
The NPRM would have allowed covered entities to disclose protected
health information without individual authorization to: (1) A
public health authority authorized
by law to collect or receive such information for the purpose of preventing or controlling disease, injury, or disability, including, but not limited to, the reporting of disease, injury, vital events such as birth or death, and the conduct of
public health surveillance,
public health investigations, and
public health interventions; (2) a
public health authority or other appropriate authority authorized
by law to receive reports of child abuse or neglect; (3) a person or entity other than a governmental authority that could demonstrate or demonstrated that it was acting to comply with requirements or direction of a
public health authority; or (4) a person who may have been exposed to a communicable disease or may otherwise be at risk of contracting or spreading a disease or condition and was authorized
by law to be notified as necessary in the conduct of a
public health intervention or investigation.
(i) A
public health authority that is authorized
by law to collect or receive such information for the purpose of preventing or controlling disease, injury, or disability, including, but not limited to, the reporting of disease, injury, vital events such as birth or death, and the conduct of
public health surveillance,
public health investigations, and
public health interventions; or, at the direction of a
public health authority, to an official of a foreign government agency that is acting in collaboration with a
public health authority;
(iv) A person who may have been exposed to a communicable disease or may otherwise be at risk of contracting or spreading a disease or condition, if the covered entity or
public health authority is authorized
by law to notify such person as necessary in the conduct of a
public health intervention or investigation; or
Based on
public comments received, questions submitted
by the
public on Stage 1 and demonstrations of Certified Electronic
Health Record Technology (CEHRT) we have participated in, it is apparent that the prevalent time when Clinical Decision Support (CDS)
interventions are presented is when the order is entered into CEHRT, and that not all EHRs also present CDS when the order is authorized (assuming such a multiple step ordering process is in place).
Findings that these effects on the hippocampus are mediated
by caregiving and stressful life events suggest that attempts to enhance early caregiving should be a focused
public health target for prevention and early
intervention.
Therefore, reduction in the reliance on
public health systems
by this population is an additional benefit to participation in EBHV
interventions.
In the post below,
public health physician Patricia Fagan outlines the gaps in effective action in the past and says governments and communities need to be aware that the current approach to STIs in remote areas is «ineffective and wasteful, being characterised
by poorly or inappropriately resourced, uncoordinated, piecemeal and often ill - conceived
interventions.»
One Colorado study showed that paraprofessional home visiting, when combined with an early -
intervention program focused on children with developmental delays, resulted in improved involvement with the program.25 In North Carolina, the combination of a
public health department's home - visiting program with links into private physician's offices was helpful in overcoming personal and structural barriers to care.43 The Commonwealth Fund's Healthy Steps
intervention included home visiting
by masters - level healthy development specialists with significant gains in the quality of well - child care, although the multifactorial nature of this
intervention made it difficult to evaluate the effectiveness of the home - visiting component.44 — 46 A South Carolina study showed that a program that linked school - based home visitors to group well - child visits resulted in greater retention of anticipatory guidance and improved satisfaction with care.47
Public mental
health services for children in Nebraska are administered by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) and includes the following examples: outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment services, including evaluation (by a supervising practitioner / psychiatrist / psychologist individual), group / family psychotherapy; individual / group / family substance abuse counseling, family assessment, mental / home health and personal care services, intensive family preservation services, medication checks, crisis intervention ser
health services for children in Nebraska are administered
by the Department of
Health and Human Services (DHHS) and includes the following examples: outpatient mental health and substance abuse treatment services, including evaluation (by a supervising practitioner / psychiatrist / psychologist individual), group / family psychotherapy; individual / group / family substance abuse counseling, family assessment, mental / home health and personal care services, intensive family preservation services, medication checks, crisis intervention ser
Health and Human Services (DHHS) and includes the following examples: outpatient mental
health and substance abuse treatment services, including evaluation (by a supervising practitioner / psychiatrist / psychologist individual), group / family psychotherapy; individual / group / family substance abuse counseling, family assessment, mental / home health and personal care services, intensive family preservation services, medication checks, crisis intervention ser
health and substance abuse treatment services, including evaluation (
by a supervising practitioner / psychiatrist / psychologist individual), group / family psychotherapy; individual / group / family substance abuse counseling, family assessment, mental / home
health and personal care services, intensive family preservation services, medication checks, crisis intervention ser
health and personal care services, intensive family preservation services, medication checks, crisis
intervention services.
[2] More
public health benefit is gained through
interventions which aim to shift the population mean than
by reducing the level of the problem in the most affected group.
A minimum of two years full - time, or equivalent part - time (3360 hours), post masters supervised clinical experience with individuals, family groups, couples, groups or organizations (
public or private) for the purpose of assessment and
intervention in a clinic or hospital licensed
by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Mental
Health accredited
by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of
Health Care Organizations or an equivalent center or institute, or under the direction of an approved supervisor.
It contributes to improvements in
health care and
public health by providing information about disease trends, risk and protective factors, patterns of care and
health care costs, developing new therapies and treatments, and assessing the effectiveness of
health interventions.
Parents, HSE speech therapists,
public health nurses, psychologists, and prevention and early
intervention agency youngballymun have worked together to make the pioneering Parent - Child Psychological Support Programme (developed
by Professor Angeles Cerezeo, University of Valencia) available to parents of all newborns in Ballymun, as the centre piece in a network of service developments for 0 - 3's Ready, Steady, Grow.
It contributes to
public health by guiding action steps for how extended family influence on teen sexual
health can direct inclusion of larger family systems, beyond the nuclear family, into prevention and
intervention programs.
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) The NCTSN works to serves the nation's traumatized children and their families
by raising
public awareness of the scope and serious impact of child traumatic stress on the safety and healthy development of America's children and youth; advancing a broad range of effective services and
interventions by creating trauma - informed developmentally and culturally appropriate programs that improve the standard of care; working with established systems of care including the
health, mental
health, education, law enforcement, child welfare, juvenile justice, and military family service systems to ensure that there is a comprehensive trauma - informed continuum of accessible care; and fostering a community dedicated to collaboration within and beyond the NCTSN to ensure that widely shared knowledge and skills become a sustainable national resource.
Because research shows promising evidence that relational agents can establish a therapeutic relationship with patients and that they are accepted
by a wide variety of patient populations [18,19], relational agents have the potential to enhance reach and
public health impact of efficacious
interventions by overcoming limitations associated with face - to - face delivery.