... Range of Young People’s Reproductive HealthCare Needs Healthcare facilities need be aware of and address the full spectrum of young people’s reproductive healthcare needs Preventive care, ... designed to make healthcare more acceptable to young adults by improving the quality of existing health services, including making care more accessible Improving the acceptability ofhealth services ... need to be made to sensitize health professionals about young people’s needs; to more fully consider clients’ age, sex, level of education, and other health needs and bring them into a safe, healthy,...
... billion to treat 60% of hospital patients In 2006-07, private hospitals received a total of $7 billion to treat 40% ofpatients Source: Australian Institute ofHealth & Welfare, Health Expenditure ... Hudsons Coffee has implemented in the hospital stores Hudsons Coffee offers every customer the benefits of being part of the Hudsons Coffee Rewards Club where every transaction in store equals ... co-payment now only make up 26% ofall policies, compared to 45% ofall policies in 2001 ❚ Ramsay HealthCare completes Share Purchase Plan Following the successful completion of a $220 million institutional...
... Inequality ofOralHealth in a Life-Course Perspective Dorthe Holst and Annemarie A Schuller Chapter 16 The Role of the OralHealth Therapist in the Provision ofOralHealthCaretoPatientsAcrossAll ... (613578) quality of life (164691) dental health surveys (18037) health status measures (31232) oralhealth (31232) oralhealth related quality of life (1123) oralhealth impact profile (624) visual ... consisted of the terms related to the outcomes of interest: satisfaction, patient satisfaction, patient outcome, quality of life, dental health surveys, health status measures, oral health, oralhealth related...
... distribution of places of practice in five areas and 18 districts in 2010. Table 1: Location of places of practice of enrolled healthcare service providers Number of places of practice (% of total places of practice) ... Not all the registered healthcare professionals on the registers are practising their professions in Hong Kong. In the absence of the number of healthcare professionals who actually ... that more efforts are required for the key notions of good primary healthcare especially preventive care, as well as the concept of continuum ofcareto be more widely promoted and accepted among elderly population and healthcare providers. ...
... especially important for the mother Professional oralhealth care: Routine professional dental care for the parent can help optimize oralhealth Removal of active caries, with subsequent restoration ... nature of bacteria that cause ECC, as well as methods oforalhealth risk assessment, anticipatory guidance, and early intervention, into the curriculum of medical, nursing, and allied health professional ... his/her primary healthcare provider or qualified healthcare professional by months of age This initial assessment should evaluate the patient’s risk of developing oral diseases of soft and hard...
... the absence of disease” (World Health Organization 1946) According to World Health Organization, oralhealth is the overall healthof teeth and toothsupporting tissues, and oral soft tissues, ... developing child’s oralhealth Disease transmission, the practice oforal home care, and development of healthy attitudes towards oralhealth are all impacted by family factors (Wendy & Mouradian ... children Oralhealth should be an integral part of prenatal care Improving oralhealth during pregnancy not only enhances the overall healthof women, but also contributes to improving the oral health...
... assessment of the oralhealth condition1 Locker10 (1998) explains that the quality of life indicators related tooralhealth were defined as the measurements of how much dental problems and oral disorders ... access tohealth services, has distinctive experiences about their health condition Therefore, the purpose of this study was to assess the impact oforalhealth on the quality of life of the ... *Statistically significant; cc: correlation coefficient OHIP: OralHealth Impact Profile 89 Biazevic MGH, Michel Crosato E, Iagher F, Pooter CE, Correa SL, Grasel CE Impact oforalhealth on quality of...
... A National Call to Action to Promote OralHealth urges actions to reduce health disparities (2) Strategies to change the perceptions ofhealthcare professionals include updating health curricula ... prenatal care; 2) oralhealth professionals to provide appropriate treatment for pregnant women; 3) child health professionals to include oralhealth risk assessment as part of well-child care and to ... will enable healthcare professionals to work together as a team to improve the care delivered to mothers and children This improved integration ofcare is expected to have significant health benefits...
... with the poor management of health- care waste Poor management of health- care waste can cause serious disease to health- care personnel, to waste workers, patients and to the general public The ... and local levels to ensure safe management of health- care waste pages, available on www.who.int/water_sanitation _health, under health- care waste or www.healthcarewaste.org Health- care Waste Management ... www.who.int/water_sanitation _health, under health- care waste or www.healthcarewaste.org Findings on the assessment of small-scale incinerators for healthcare waste This report provides analysis of low cost small-scale...
... from the south regarding the role of international health volunteers Finally, we identify factors of successful contribution of international health volunteers tohealth services in the south Methods ... with a severe doctor shortage, such as Zambia, expatriate volunteer doctors only represent a relatively small proportion of the overall number of doctors, even of the expatriate doctors However, ... students of the international master in public healthof the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, and were all experienced health service managers in the public and private not-for-profit sector...
... analysis by area of service delivery and by type Region of Thiès Region of Louga Area of service delivery Health posts Health centers Total Health posts Health centers Total Total Infrastructure ... to total stock (expressed in percentages) 100% 0% 0% 0% Effectiveness of stock maintenance system Percentage of products in stock Measures the system's capacity to maintain a complete range of ... health care, our analysis focused on the evaluation of certain indicators in health facilities Thus, we are unable to detect an overall improvement of service quality in reproductive health care...
... difficulties In 2006, only 6.5% of total health expenditure was allocated to THCs, while health workers in THCs accounted for 20% ofallhealth workers in China [3] Decreased healthcare utilization and ... Ministry of Health: Digest ofHealth Statistics Beijing: Ministry of Health; 2008:8-13 Liu ZX, Zhao JY, Jiang Y: Challenges for developing township health centers Chinese Primary HealthCare 2004, ... led to an increasing number ofhealth professionals leaving THCs and CHCs In recent years, the government has tried to encourage health professionals to work in primary health facilities and to...
... increasing understanding of how individuals perceive oralhealth needs and what oralhealth outcomes drive them to seek healthcare In a public health context, resources for oralhealthcare are diminishing ... different to the opinion ofhealthcare professionals [19], patient assessment ofhealthcare interventions is warranted A patient based assessment ofhealth status is, therefore, essential to the ... measuring oralhealth (Locker, 1988) Conceptual model for measuring oralhealth (Locker, 1988) [Reproduced with the permission of the editor of Community Dental Health] Table 1: Uses of measures of health...
... 11 of 12 OIDP Oral appearance was not one of the main concerns of this population A comprehensive assessment oforalhealth is useful tooral healthcare policy makers for vital planning oforal ... teeth, tooth space (due to a non-erupted permanent tooth), fractured permanent tooth, colour of tooth, shape or size of tooth, position of tooth, bleeding gum, swollen gum, calculus, oral ulcers, ... sociodental approach to assessing children’s oralhealth needs: integrating an oral health- related quality of life (OHRQoL) measure into oralhealth service planning Bull World Health Organ 2006,...
... Individuals’ perception oforalhealth and its impact on the health- related quality of life J Oral Rehabil 2007, 34:79-87 Allen PF: Assessment oforalhealth related quality of life Health Qual Life ... Dimensional structure of the oral health- related quality of life in healthy Spanish workers Health Qual Life Outcomes 2010, 8:24 John MT: Exploring dimensions oforal health- related quality of life using ... short-form oralhealth impact profile Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1997, 25:284-290 33 Locker D, Allen F: What measures oforal health- related quality of life’ measure? Community Dent Oral Epidemiol...
... References Allen PF Assessment oforalhealth related quality of life Health Qual Life Outcomes 2003, 1:40 Barbosa TS, Gavióo MB Oral health- related quality of life in children: Part II Effects of clinical ... environment factors evaluated exerted a negative impact in the oral health- related quality of life of schoolchildren, demonstrating the importance ofhealth managers addressing all these factors when ... Community Dent Health 2005, 22:231-6 15 Agou S, Locker D, Streiner DL, Tompson B Impact of self-esteem on the oralhealth-related quality of life of children with malocclusion Am J Orthod Dentofacial...
... the absence of disease” (World Health Organization 1946) According to World Health Organization, oralhealth is the overall healthof teeth and toothsupporting tissues, and oral soft tissues, ... developing child’s oralhealth Disease transmission, the practice oforal home care, and development of healthy attitudes towards oralhealth are all impacted by family factors (Wendy & Mouradian ... children Oralhealth should be an integral part of prenatal care Improving oralhealth during pregnancy not only enhances the overall healthof women, but also contributes to improving the oral health...
... Predisposing factors including: knowledge about oralhealthcare issues, attitude toward oralhealthcare - Enabling factors including: training background on oralhealth care, skills oforalhealthcare ... Attitude toward oralhealthcare Training background on oralhealthcareOralhealthcare skills for patientsPatients work load Supervision from hospital dentist Oralhealthcare performance for inpatients ... factors: Age, qualification, working duration… Knowledge about oral diseases and oralhealthcare Attitude toward oralhealthcare Enabling Factors: - Training on oralhealthcare - Oral health...
... 0.52 1: number of rheumatology visits = 2: number of rheumatology visits = 1, 2, 3, or 3: number of rheumatology visits>4 Intercept aTime age and gender, rheumatoid factor, presence of Felty's syndrome, ... use of facilities at the VA Boston Healthcare System and VA Cooperative Studies Program References Doran MF, Crowson CS, Pond GR, O'Fallon WM, Gabriel SE: Predictors of infection in rheumatoid ... inflammatory markers, number of platelet counts and chemistry panels ordered, rheumatoid factor, rehabilitation visits, age and gender, presence of Felty's syndrome and number of rheumatology...
... general health and the effect of the general health score varies with mental healthTo illustrate the form of the interaction, the effect of increasing mental health score is presented for each of ... context of physician visits coded for their other healthcare problems Further research is warranted to disentangle the influences of general health and mental health status on provision of mental health ... University of Toronto, Kings College Circle, Toronto, ON M5S 1A8, Canada 2Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, G1 06, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5, Canada 3Department of Health...