One year after starting
the new hygiene program, the hospitals emergency department recorded a 57 percent drop in the number of MRSA abscesses among children.
Not exact matches
Although the demand for dental services is growing, the number of
new graduates from dental
hygiene programs also has increased, resulting in more competition for jobs.
Public health nurses and social workers provided in - home education and health care to women and children, primarily in poor urban environments.3 4 At the beginning of the 20th century, the
New York City Health Department implemented a home visitor
program, using student nurses to instruct mothers about breastfeeding and
hygiene.
At the beginning of the 20th century, successful reductions in mortality from summer diarrhea in central
New York City were demonstrated after using student nurses in the home to instruct mothers about
hygiene and breastfeeding.4 Denmark established home visiting in 1937 after a pilot
program showed lower infant mortality rates associated with home visiting.