great issues in medicine and global health symposium
Tài liệu Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health pptx
... of numbers of coal miners, the health of miners appears to be diminishing. That is, coal mine deaths, per thousand coal-mine employees in the US, have been increasing since 1950. Note that ... Washington D.C., U.S. Government Printing Office, 1999. Module 7: Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health 159 MODULE 7 Ethical Issues in Environmental and Occupational Health ... question, influences on the funding of some research projects (and not others), influences on the outcome of research (i.e., findings), and influences on the dissemination of research findings?...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 10:20
Chapter 002. Global Issues in Medicine (Part 2) pps
... strengthened and brought into force in May 2007. Even as attention to and resources for health problems in resource-poor settings grow, the lack of coherence in and among global health institutions ... 2003, the International Health Regulations—which provide a legal foundation for the WHO's direct investigation of a wide range of global health problems, including pandemic influenza, in any ... with its 193 member states and 147 country offices, the WHO remains preeminent in matters relating to the cross-border spread of infectious and other health threats. In the aftermath of the SARS...
Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20
Chapter 002. Global Issues in Medicine (Part 3) pdf
... Priorities in Developing Countries (DCP1) and for the World Bank's 1993 World Development Report entitled Investing in Health. These efforts represented a major advance in our understanding of health ... the World Bank and the IMF, have counseled limited investments and the capping of social expenditures in income countries and for 11.8% in middle- and low-income countries. In second place ... on health data from 2001. The latter report reflects growth in the available data on health in the poorest countries Chapter 002. Global Issues in Medicine (Part 3) The Economics of Global...
Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20
Chapter 002. Global Issues in Medicine (Part 4) docx
... Priorities in Developing Countries (DCP2). Published in 2006, DCP2 is a document of stunning breadth and ambition, providing cost-effectiveness analyses for >100 interventions and including 21 ... burden in middle- and low-income countries in 2001 derived from noncommunicable disease—an increase of 10% since 1990. Compared with years of life lost, there is greater uncertainty in calculating ... point, we turn in greater detail to AIDS, which has become, in the course of the last three decades, the world's leading infectious cause of death during adulthood. Chapter 002. Global...
Ngày tải lên: 06/07/2014, 08:20
HIV in pregnancy - ethical issues in screening and therapeutic research
... Unsurprisingly, uptake in these countries is high (as well as in Sweden and the US). In the UK it is much lower but rising (de Cock and 71HIV in pregnancy 4 HIV in pregnancy: ethical issues in screening ... Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann. Sherr, L. (1999). Counselling and HIV testing: ethical dilemmas. In HIV and AIDS, Testing, Screening and ConWdentiality, ed. R. Bennett and C.A. Erin, 39–60. Oxford: Oxford ... economic and health- related 77HIV in pregnancy he asks why they are receiving it, should the health professionals maintain the deception? The UK Central Council on Nursing, Health Visiting and Midwifery (UKCC,...
Ngày tải lên: 01/11/2013, 08:20
Tài liệu Cancer Anorexia-Cachexia Syndrome: Current Issues in Research and Management ppt
... vomiting, abdominal cramping and bloating, mucositis, and paralytic ileus. Several antineoplastic agents such as fluorouracil, adriamycin, methotrexate, and cisplatin may induce severe gastrointestinal complications. 80 Enterocytes ... CRF may be involved in triggering changes in gastrointestinal motility observed during stress exposure. CRF may induce delayed gastric emptying and gastric stasis that are observed in cancer patients, ... by inhibiting prostaglandin production by the rate-limiting enzymes known as cyclo- oxygenases, COX-1 and COX-2. The recent discovery and introduction into clinical practice of selective inhibitors...
Ngày tải lên: 15/02/2014, 04:20
Tài liệu Integrative Medicine and the Health of the Public: A Summary of the February 2009 Summit docx
... the Institute of Medicine is a relief carving from ancient Greece, now held by the Staatliche Museen in Berlin. Suggested citation: IOM (Institute of Medicine) . 2009. Integrative medicine and ... full range of needs of the individual. Integrative medicine seeks to enable everyone to maintain their health insofar as possible, and to be empowered in partnering with health care providers ... interdisciplinary education and training in a set of core competencies. Care integration. In integrative health care, the seamless inte- gration of the care processes, across caregivers and...
Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 14:20
Tài liệu Environmental Issues in Logistics and Manufacturing docx
... acquisition module for integrating other expert knowledge, a case base for capitalizing cases and reusing them during a new modeling, and a reference models base containing models according to different types ... Supply Chain in sustainability. Keywords Sustainability Á Supply chain Á Sustainable supply chains Á Structural self-interaction matrix Á ISM methodology 1 Introduction A supply chain is a network ... practices Instantaneous information sharing via Internet aimed at improving supply chain sustainability 6 Market demand Environmentally friendly products 7 Logistics asset sharing The joint use...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 20:20
Lay health workers in primary and community health care: A systematic review of trials pdf
... meta-analysis owing to the methodological complications in- volved in combining and interpreting studies in which different continuous outcome measures had been used. Differences in baseline variables ... contribute to reducing health inequalities. However, the degree to which the findings from studies in high income settings can be generalised to low income settings remains unclear and requires further ... settings in high income coun- tries, including Ireland, New Zealand and the USA (n = 2). In three, the LHW interventions were delivered in the home, while in the fourth study, care was delivered in...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20