Sentences with phrase «public health specialist»

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«The report was written by radiation scientists not by public health specialists,» he says.

Cameroon's Ministry of Public Health recently hosted an innovative disease mapping training course to equip public health specialists with the skil

Research teams need to include environmental toxicologists who understand the biochemistry of toxic contaminants, ecologists who trace their bioaccumulation through the food chain, physicians who understand the effects of chronic and acute exposure on long - lived species such as us, and public health specialists who can extract patterns from large populations.

More and more public health specialists believe that vaccines will have an important role to play in stopping the catastrophic outbreak in West Africa, which has so far caused at least 6553 cases and more than 3000 deaths in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia.

As a former public health specialist focusing on inequalities, I find The Spirit Level a tour de force.

Says public health specialist Stephen Morse of Columbia University in New York City, «The basic enforcement mechanism is: Do unto others what you would want them to do unto you.»

The researcher, then a graduate student, says she had contacted the scale's author, public health specialist Donald Morisky of the University of California, Los Angeles, for permission to use the tool.

Doctors Reform Society president Dr Tim Woodruff suggested the Federal Government's policy of subsidising private health premiums was driven by an ideological commitment to private health insurance, rather than a concern for equity and efficiency, while public health specialist Associate Professor Peter Sainsbury said the Productivity Commission report ignored the fact that the private health insurance industry was in desperate need of reform.

Croakey readers may also want to follow Yorta Yorta woman and public health specialist Summer May Finlay at @wepublichealth on Thursday, who is tweeting about social and emotional wellbeing (SEWB) as part of her #NAIDOC2016 discussions.

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The University of Health and Allied Sciences in Ho is training doctors, biomedical health specialists, and public health specialists.

Shehu said, «Dr. Shuaib, a medical doctor and public health specialist, is currently a Senior Program Officer (Africa) for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF) at Seattle, USA.

The UCS Science Network is a community of nearly 17,000 scientists, engineers, economists, public health specialists, and other experts across the country working to educate the public and inform decisions critical to our health, safety, and environment.

«We haven't detected one like this in a setting like this before,» says Armand Sprecher, a public health specialist with Doctors Without Borders.

One result, says Kenji Shibuya, a public health specialist at University of Tokyo, was «overdiagnosis and overtreatment,» leading dozens of children to have their thyroids removed, perhaps unnecessarily.

«Some people are throwing stones at us,» says Armand Sprecher, a public health specialist at the Brussels office of Doctors Without Borders.

There were three M.D.s, all Republican congressmen who opposed the administrations plans, but no public health specialists, health economists, speakers for civil society, leaders of health maintenance organizations or representatives of other health care organizations.

Participants include service providers, donor representatives, researchers, procurement specialists, manufacturers, and public health specialists.

R. S. Sharma, a public health specialist on the panel from the Indian Council of Medical Research, writes in the report that, «the hot tropical climate of the country, the low body mass index; low fat content of an average Indian as compared to European countries and high environmental concentration of radio frequency radiation may place Indians under risk of radio frequency radiation adverse effect.»

In fact, Armand Sprecher, a public health specialist with Doctors Without Borders, says that for patients with Ebola, maternal mortality is «near universal.»

Physician Douglas Rodrigues of the Federal University of São Paulo, a public health specialist who works with indigenous tribes, worries that the recent flurry of contacts is just the beginning.

Kim, a public health specialist with a long track record of involvement in developing countries and the former president of Dartmouth College, took office on 1 July.

The researchers also note that public health specialists have advocated using formal health impact assessment (HIA) as a means to help transportation and city planners to consider their decisions» health impacts.

«Without sustained community transmission, you can not have 100 cases,» says Hitoshi Oshitani, a public health specialist at Tohoku University in Sendai.

Agricultural experts, nutritionists, public health specialists and consumer marketing experts look at that seed as the first step in the biofortification process.

The TB Centre at the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine brings together more than 120 laboratory scientists, clinicians, epidemiologists, statisticians, public health specialists and policy - makers.

He has 30 years» experience in international health, including six years in Africa in the 1980s and 1990s as a clinician, public health specialist and researcher at the district level, primarily researching vaccine delivery systems.

Ruairí Brugha is a medical doctor, public health specialist, Professor and Head of the Department of Epidemiology and Public Health Medicine and Head of the Division of Population Health Sciences at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI).

Something like 70 percent of human diseases generally start in animals first (avian influenza, mad cow, chronic wasting disease) and then spread to humans, so we're seeing more demand for public health specialists.

Dr. Ben Stading, a veterinarian, public health specialist and PhD candidate at the University of Wisconsin — Madison, is investigating the use of topical delivery of vaccines in a gel or paste that bats will ingest when grooming themselves.

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UK pop star Lily Allen has come under fire from health experts after being paid to plug e-cigarettes in her latest music video and the BBC reports that 50 researchers and public health specialists have written an open letter to the WHO, urging the organization to resist the urge to control and suppress e-cigarettes, which they say could be a «significant health innovation».

Senator Richard Di Natale, former GP and public health specialist, was widely described as «little known» in the mainstream media when he was elected leader of the Greens yesterday.

Senator Richard Di Natale, former GP and public health specialist, was widely described as «little known» in the mainstream media when he was elected leader of the Greens yesterd... Read more

Prior to entering parliament, Richard was a general practitioner and public health specialist.

In addition to her clinical practice, she is pursuing a PhD and works a public health specialist with a focus on promoting healthy relationships with substances.

April Graves, a Public Health Specialist for Adolescent Health and Youth Development within our Youth Violence Prevention team, has helped facilitate this training at North.