... business community committed an estimated US$1 billion to expand access to free or subsidized drugs, treatment and screening This addresses the needs of women and children for interventions such ... commitments addressing NCDs 29 In addition to commitments focusing on the health MDGs and NCDs, stakeholders made commitments across sectors to address the full spectrum of MDG priorities Some illustrative ... for essential interventions and addressing structural barriers to health Women and children, and their families and communities, cannot be viewed as passive recipients of services They must be...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20
... chemical hazards before human exposure, disease, and death have occurred Dose-Response Assessment The second step in risk assessment, assessing the dose-response relationship, is of particular ... Act (TSCA), discussed above Standard-Setting Laws The second category, standard-setting laws, covers statutes that establish standards of exposure for chemicals used in specific situations Under ... risk associated with a chemical, assumptions and extrapolations must be made, and different investigators and scientists may make different assumptions The four steps in risk assessment are as follows:...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu Global Strategy for Women,s and Children,s Health potx
... instance, nurse midwives use mobile phones to discuss complex cases with their colleagues and supervisors In India, mDhil sends text messages giving information about various rarely discussed ... treat diseases such as pneumonia, diarrhea, HIV/AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis, and non-communicable diseases Stronger links must be built between disease-specific programs (such as for HIV/AIDS, malaria ... concerted effort this means scaling up and prioritizing a package of high-impact interventions, strengthening health systems, and integrating efforts across diseases and sectors such as health, education,...
Ngày tải lên: 21/02/2014, 14:20
Armed Conflict and Children’s Health – Exploring new directions: The case of Kashmir docx
... Time trend yes yes yes yes yes Birth F.E yes yes yes yes yes City F.E yes yes yes yes yes District F.E yes yes yes no no State F.E yes yes yes yes yes HH controls yes yes yes yes yes Table 15: ... yes yes yes yes Birth F.E yes yes yes yes City F.E yes yes no no District F.E yes no yes yes State F.E yes yes yes yes HH controls yes yes yes yes Table 6: DID regressions based on NFHS-1 children ... yes yes yes Birth F.E yes yes yes Breastfeeding R2 City F.E no yes yes District F.E yes yes yes State F.E yes yes yes HH controls: yes yes yes yes Table 7: DID regressions based on NFHS-2 children...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20
OCCUPATIONAL RISKS AND CHILDREN''S HEALTH pptx
... dermatitis (corrosive or irritant substances, cold, heat and humidity) Infectious and parasitic diseases Respiratory diseases (cotton, nitrous fumes, phosphorus and dust: silica, coal and asbestos) ... animals and insects, poisonous or sharp plants and exposure to bacteria, viruses, parasites Chemical Dangerous gases, liquids, dust, agrochemicals, solvents, explosives and flammable or corrosive ... loads, heights, arduous work, heat and long hours of work They can be injured from falls, burns, respiratory diseases, fatigue, physical stress and strain, thermal stress and musculoskeletal disorders...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 09:20
Commission on information and accountability for Women’s and Children’s Health pptx
... results and resources for women s and children s health ICTs provide new possibilities to capture and process data, link information systems, increase the timeliness of information produced, and ... General Assembly Special Session (UNGASS) on AIDS mobilized countries in an unprecedented way to address the epidemic Part of the UNGASS response was to create national AIDS commissions as multisectoral ... measurements of impact are not feasible, proxy measures can be used Proxy measures for results, such as three doses of the combined diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus vaccine coverage, or assisted...
Ngày tải lên: 14/03/2014, 12:20
Private Enterprise for Public Health Opportunities for Business to Improve Women’s and Children’s Health pptx
... business Shared value is created when both social and business issues are addressed, connecting a company s success with social progress Creating Shared Value Creating Social Value Investments ... address social and environmental objectives Creating Business Value Investments in long-term business competitiveness that simultaneously address social and environmental objectives Investments ... Compact, Save the Children, UNICEF Children s Rights and Business Principles New York, 2012: http://www.unglobalcompact.org/docs/issues_doc/human_rights/CRBP/Childrens_Rights _and_ Business_Principles.pdf...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 06:20
STUDY ON OUTDOOR PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT AND CHILDREN’S SOCIAL AND PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT ppt
... class were the most common regardless of age and gender As for academic subjects two of the kids were attending English classes, and Gakken (Gakken is study and research class for children) OBSERVATION ... describes as "media saturation." II Another factor is that parents force children to attend various classes after school, Many kids go to after-school classes to attend lessons in nonacademic subjects ... after-school classes was common among the interviewed mothers children Almost 81% of them had attended after-school academic or sports classes from the age of Among the sports classes attended swimming...
Ngày tải lên: 23/03/2014, 23:20
Fast-Food Marketing and Children’s Fast-Food Consumption: Exploring Parents’ Influences in an Ethnically Diverse Sample doc
... 5.36]) Summary of Key Measures Tables and show responses for parents’ reported exposure to fast-food promotions, access to fast-food restaurants, and attitudes and social norms, and Table shows the ... Children s Fast-Food Consumption and Weight Levels aNot assessed in the study Notes: Bolded text represents constructs and relationships investigated in the study H1: Parents’ reported access ... create ease of access for consumers is also a key marketing strategy (Glanz et al 1998; Jekanowski 1999) Fast-food franchises are found in gas stations, department stores, zoos, schools, and other...
Ngày tải lên: 29/03/2014, 20:20
Global Strategy for Women''''s and Children''''s Health : Accountability Commission follow up Recommendation 10 Global Oversight pptx
... Nations Secretary-General on the results and resources related to the Global Strategy and on progress in implementing this Commission s recommendations 24 Global Strategy for Women s and Children s ... review progress in implementation of the recommendations of the Commission; • assess progress towards greater transparency in the flow of resources and achieving results; • identify obstacles to implementing ... (secretariat) and ITU vice-chairs 30 Commissioners Working Groups – Results and Resources • Six month, time-limited Commission, from 26 January to May 2011 Global Strategy for Women s and Children s...
Ngày tải lên: 30/03/2014, 03:20
báo cáo hóa học: " Quality of life among adolescents with sickle cell disease: mediation of pain by internalizing symptoms and parenting stress" pdf
... complications of SCD) to determine disease severity using a weighted score as outlined by Day.[30] The Risk Index[31] is well-established and assesses sociodemographic and psychological risk based on social ... associated with lower scores on physical and psychosocial domains of HRQOL Moreover, we hypothesized that internalizing symptoms of the adolescent with SCD and disease-related parenting stress ... internalizing symptoms as mediator Results for BASC internalizing symptoms as mediator were less strong than for PIP difficulty as mediator There was a trend to significance for BASC parent depression as...
Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20
Children’s Health Deficits due to Diarrhoea: Effects of Water Supply and Sanitation Systems in Slums with Different Water Logging Conditions
... two weeks later The 2-week interval was chosen because diseases and symptoms assessed and reported by inhabitants can be imprecise; high reliability depends on shorter recall periods (Byass et al ... 2009) Septic tanks and pour-flush latrines connected to a sewer line were considered as sanitary latrines for the purpose of this study Unsanitary types consisted of cesspools, pit latrines and storage ... discussions on the immediate, underlying causes of health implications and ways to address these causes CONCLUSIONS DALYs lost varied considerably among the durations as well as for the types...
Ngày tải lên: 05/09/2013, 10:15
Tài liệu CHILDREN’S HEALTH AND THE ENVIRONMENT IN EUROPE: A BASELINE ASSESSMENT doc
... information and assessments Part II of the report summarizes basic information about the present system and planned future developments PART I ASSESSMENT OF THE SITUATION AND PROGRESS TOWARDS THE RPGs ... INDICATOR-BASED ASSESSMENT AND THE QUESTIONS IT ANSWERS Children s health and the environment in Europe: a baseline assessment is based on policy-relevant indicators and information available in the system ... indicator-based assessment and the questions it answers PART I ASSESSMENT OF THE SITUATION AND PROGRESS TOWARDS THE RPGS CHAPTER CLEAN WATER – CONDITION OF LIFE RPG I Key messages Importance...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 12:20
Tài liệu NIEHS/EPA Children’s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers: Protecting Children’s Health for a Lifetime pptx
... established by NIEHS and EPA, with a research emphasis on children s asthma and other respiratory diseases, as well as ways to reduce exposure to pesticides for children in agricultural settings 2004: ... innovation and research n Promote multidisciplinary interactions among basic scientists, clinicians and behavioral and social scientists n Generate data from multiple scientific disciplines to understand ... contaminants To better understand the effects of these exposures, the NIEHS/EPA Children s Environmental Health and Disease Prevention Research Centers (Children s Centers) were established to better...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 19:20
Tài liệu WHO''''S GOT THE POWER? TRANSFORMING HEALTH SYSTEMS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN pptx
... district health system that supplies, supports, and supervises them adequately Global mechanisms Poverty reduction strategy processes and funding mechanisms should support and promote actions ... often catastrophic, thus deepening poverty • As core social institutions, dysfunctional and abusive health systems intensify exclusion, voicelessness, and inequity while simultaneously defaulting ... points of successful social sectors in high-income countries without going through the often contentious, painstaking, and lengthy social and political processes that preceded such successes Three...
Ngày tải lên: 12/02/2014, 23:20
Tài liệu Children''''s Health and the Environment Children''''s Health and the Environment doc
... Recognize signs, symptoms and diseases due to acute and chronic toxic exposures in children Know how to assess, prevent and treat children' s toxic exposures This presentation deals with ... mouth and oesophagus Schoolchildren – artwork may expose children to pigments and solvents, and unsafe science laboratory work may expose students to toxic compounds and fumes School buses may also ... products Plants and mushrooms: berries, seeds, leaves Drugs of abuse: alcohol, illicit drugs of abuse, tobacco Pesticides: insecticides, rodenticides, herbicides Bites and stings: "envenoming" by snakes,...
Ngày tải lên: 18/02/2014, 15:20
TRAFFICKING AND LABOUR REPORTS HIGHLIGHT THREATS TO CHILDREN’S FUTURES
... thousand fifteen Experts Say Babies Should Be Fed Only Breast Milk for the First Six Months By Jill Moss Health experts commonly advise mothers to feed babies only breast milk for the first six ... Bank says developing nations should expand the possibilities for business and investment The bank s newest World Development report notes that private industry creates more than 90% of jobs in ... says only one out of three babies is fed only breast milk for even just four months Breast milk helps protect children from infections and disease It can even prevent common sickness, such as...
Ngày tải lên: 02/03/2014, 15:21
Children''s Health and the Environment: WHO Training Package for the Health Sector World Health Organization potx
... Hurricane Andrew in the south-eastern USA found that children are 2-3 times more likely than adults to suffer symptoms of post traumatic stress disorder and that these symptoms endure longer in children ... impacts of natural disasters and famines Floods cause child injuries and death by drowning, and also compromise clean water supplies, fostering epidemics of diarrhoea In Peru, hospital admissions ... adults, even children without asthma In asthmatics, ozone triggers more frequent and more severe asthma attacks, as measured by emergency room visits and hospitalizations for asthma There is some...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20
WHO''S GOT THE POWER? TRANSFORMING HEALTH SYSTEMS FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN pptx
... district health system that supplies, supports, and supervises them adequately Global mechanisms Poverty reduction strategy processes and funding mechanisms should support and promote actions ... often catastrophic, thus deepening poverty • As core social institutions, dysfunctional and abusive health systems intensify exclusion, voicelessness, and inequity while simultaneously defaulting ... points of successful social sectors in high-income countries without going through the often contentious, painstaking, and lengthy social and political processes that preceded such successes Three...
Ngày tải lên: 05/03/2014, 10:20