Sentences with phrase «public health reporting»

He's especially interested in food and public health reporting, and has worked at a variety of magazines, newspapers, public relations offices, and strategic communication firms.

«We uncovered a host of barriers and obstacles to effective use of information, including the complexity and usability of the software, the inability of the software to support certain unique public health reporting needs, the learning curve for public health workers, and the lack of standards for effective data exchange,» Agarwal says.

SAPPHIRE's flexibility showcases an important lesson about Semantic Web systems: once they are configured for a general problem — in this case, public health reporting — they can quickly be adapted to a variety of situations within that field.

It's been a busy week for health care news between some high - profile setbacks for certain major cancer drug makers, high - profile victories for others, the confirmation of a new FDA chief, health care merger drama, and a slew of public health reports about the opioid epidemic, hepatitis C, and U.S. life expectancy.

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The Harvard School of Public Health reports that both a baby's genes and her environment can affect whether she will gain too much weight.

Since 1999 there have been at least 41 suspected food poisoning incidents at Chicago schools, in which at least 215 children were sickened, city Department of Public Health reports and school records show.

In a 2002 study, Seattle pediatrician Jenny W. Pang, MD, MPH, and colleagues from the Washington School of Public Health reported that babies delivered at home have nearly twice the risk of dying shortly after birth as those born in the hospital.

Cuomo says he is waiting for a public health report he ordered his health commissioner to undertake months ago before deciding whether to lift the moratorium on fracking.

The presence of a gun in a domestic violence situation increases the risk of homicide by 500 percent, independent of other risk factors for homicide, according to an American Journal of Public Health report.

Some 22 percent of retired firefighters who responded on 9/11 were still suffering from PTSD some four and six years after the event, according to research published earlier this year in Public Health Reports.

The new study, published online in Public Health Reports on Aug. 25, is the first to use digital imaging to capture students» lunch trays before and after they exited the lunch line.

The study, providing the first picture of alcohol use and binge drinking by US college students with disabilities, is out in Public Health Reports, a SAGE Publishing journal and the official journal of the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General and the U.S. Public Health Service.

That handful of cases along the Texas - Mexico border likely won't be the state's last encounter with this emerging virus, according to public health reports.

Some virologists are worried as public health reports claim that 60 % of people infected could die.

It is the first robust and detailed public health report of a stamp bag surveillance system.

In 2011, the Harvard School of Public Health reported that in a 22 - year study of nearly 48,000 men, those drinking six or more cups daily were about 60 percent less likely to die from prostate cancer.

The findings, which will be published online on Apr. 16 in the journal Public Health Reports, are based on computer simulations that suggest a foodborne illness outbreak can have large, reverberating consequences regardless of the size of the restaurant and outbreak.

The Harvard School of Public Health reports that a diet rich in the nutrients provided by produce like bananas can decrease your risk of a number of medical problems.

And one of my clients commissioned me to write a series of public health reports about oils.

In «How to Be a Good Neighbor,» Kolker is in Chicago's Little Village neighborhood, solidly Latino, where, an influential study in the American Journal of Public Health reports «asthma diagnoses at less than one - third the average in either Chicago's white or black neighborhoods.

His article «A Complementary Ecological Model of the Coordinated School Health Program,» initially published in Public Health Reports (2010) and subsequently in the Journal of School Health (2010), provided the first reconceptualization of this approach in more than 20 years.

In order to come up with a savvy estimate of food costs, we consulted a 2010 public health report on the average cost of a basket of healthy foods that reflect Canadian eating and buying habits in Ottawa.

As the Harvard School of Public Health reports, obesity carries many direct and indirect costs to a city.

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Last year, former Surgeon General Richard Carmona testified to Congress that top Bush administration officials often dismissed global warming as a «liberal cause» and sought to play down public health reports out of political considerations.

The Public Health Report concludes that, as a result of poor hygiene practice, Dr. James transmitted infection to his patients.

The Minnesota Department of Public Health reported that the rate of uninsured state residents rose between 2009 and 2011.

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In 2001 I set up the first AMA Public Health Report Card on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Health to track progress and help to make State and Federal governments accountable for funding and outcomes.

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On aquarterly basis, Departments of Public Health report to the HPSC onthe number of children eligible for primary childhood vaccines in theirarea.

Kirby, D. «School - Based Programs to Reduce Sexual Risk - Taking Behaviors: A review of effectiveness,» Public Health Reports, 190:339 - 60, 1997.

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Not exact matches

And an exhaustive look at Canadian experience in the peer - reviewed international public - health journal the Millbank Quarterly reported «no association between income inequality and mortality in Canada.»

Take, for example, the recently published report entitled «Public Health Consequences of E-Cigarettes,» by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine — which the Academies helpfully point out is a «congressionally mandated» study.

The unit will be a part of the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH), RAPS reports, and will determine «what clinical validation looks like for software» (with an assist from thousands of public comments).

HOWEVER... said the report summary: «Under the assumption that e-cigarette use increases the rate at which adults quit conventional smoking, modeling projects that use of e-cigarettes will generate a net public health benefit...»

But that all changed earlier this month when Florida public health officials reported a handful of cases originating from mosquito bites in the relative small, one - square - mile neighborhood of Wynwood just north of downtown Miami.

The reports, along with earlier research show that current limits for mobile phone radiation, «remain acceptable for protecting the public health,» Jeffrey Shuren, director of the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health, said in an emailed stathealth,» Jeffrey Shuren, director of the FDA's Center for Devices and Radiological Health, said in an emailed statHealth, said in an emailed statement.

It generally takes several years for them to produce their reports, in part because committee members — including doctors, public health experts, medical examiners, and the like — have other demands on their time and aren't compensated.

Legalized pot will also produce public health benefits, Forbes reports.

A report by Lloyd's and the University of Cambridge, which studied the insurance implications of a cyber attack on the U.S. power grid, paints a financial, economic and public health nightmare.

More significantly, however, over 50 percent of venture - backed IPO exits went to health - care companies in the second quarter, the fifth consecutive quarter that health - care companies have topped technology companies for public exits, CB Insights reports.

Now, we're getting some more details on exactly what happened: The performer reported thought he was taking traditional prescription Vicodin but was actually taking a counterfeit treatment laced with the far more powerful (and deadly) opioid fentanyl, which has become an increasing source of alarm for public health officials.

Harvard - educated investor Gerald Chan is giving $ 350 million to Harvard's School of Public Health, reports CNBC's Robert Frank.

The results are dismal: The report gave 20 of the 25 companies failing grades for not effectively responding to a «growing public health threat by publicly adopting policies restricting routine antibiotic use» in meat.

2) Don't ever let emailed reports from doctors, particularly those from non-governmental organizations, get buried in inboxes at the WHO (or any public health authority).

And while no specific numbers have yet been revealed in the Trump budget outline for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Republican replacement plan for Obamacare already has that agency in the cross hairs — by promising to eliminate a government prevention and public health fund that puts a billion dollars in the CDC's coffers, the Washington Post reports.

Private health insurer nib said it will capitalise on crumbling confidence in the public health system as the company reported an 8 per cent rise in full - year profit to $ 75.3 million.