... communities lost such visits Possibly in these communities village midwives now attend the posyandu, rendering supervisory visits from health center staff less necessary The basic measures of access to ... 06 Constant F Prob (F) R2 χ2 (Health indicators) 0.16 Note: Logistic regressions, level of observation is IFLS enumeration area; sample size is 321 Standard errors reported in parentheses *=p
... corresponding health issues and needs is necessary to adequately address the topic There are diseases which are unique, more prevalent, or more serious in womenand for some diseases risk factors ... In 2007, syphilis cases were more common among women than men in Estonia (51 female cases), Latvia (53 female cases), and Slovakia (119 female cases) (ESSTI 2008) Syphilis transmission is particularly ... 2004) Osteoporosis and osteoporotic fracture Osteoporosis is a systemic skeletal disease, characterised by low bone mass, micro-architectural deterioration in bone tissue, and increased bone fragility...
... renal diseases, ischemic heart disease, pulmonary heart disease and diseases of pulmonary circulation, and other forms of heart disease SOURCE: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National ... disease,7 stroke,7 diabetes,8 and obesity.9 • Smoking is positively associated with heart disease and cancer, as well as many other diseases.10, 11 • Smoking during pregnancy is positively associated ... In some cases, these associations are noted in the summary text accompanying the state profiles These known associations are: • High blood pressure is positively associated with heart disease...
... fournisseurs de services 12 Reconnaître les professionnels non conventionnels, notamment les Aîn s autochtones et les guérisseurs traditionnels Conclusion L’adoption d’une optique spécifique au sexe ... fournisseurs de services 12 Reconnaître les professionnels non conventionnels, notamment les Aîn s autochtones et les guérisseurs traditionnels Conclusion L’adoption d’une optique spécifique au sexe est ... Whyte s most troubling conclusions is that womens poverty is almost invisible to policy makers and program designers: “Poverty has not been seen as a womens issue – not by government and sometimes,...
... 2009) Some conclusions and directions According to the World Bank s assessment of the post-Soviet region, “the transition from planned to market economy has witnessed one of the biggest and fastest ... Polish state fails to dedicate state resources to populationwide screenings Moreover, because of cuts in healthcare expenditures, doctors’ and nurses’ wages are frozen, which drives providers to ... emigrate—since 2004 thousands have been registering to work in the UK s National Health Service (McLaughlin and Smith 2005) This exodus has depleted Poland s health system, leaving only 203 doctors...
... health, and should therefore be part of any national discussion about health care reform There is significant public support for this position Polls and voter analysis data consistently demonstrate ... Herpes infection can be painful, presents a risk to newborns, and increases womens risk of Cesarean section.50 Chlamydia and gonorrhea put women at risk of pelvic inflammatory disease, ectopic pregnancy, ... infections Womens Health and Health Care Reform Polls and voter analysis data consistently demonstrate that Americans value personal responsibility but expect society and government to provide...
... violence Association of violence with specific health outcomes Womens responses and use of services Strengths and limitations of the Study Areas for further analysis A basis for action References 83 ... Domestic Violence 18 Sample design, ethical and safety considerations, and response rates This chapter contains basic informationon sample design, the ethical and safety considerations in the study ... positive note, identifying the respondent s strengths and abilities All tapes were erased once transcripts had been made Focus group discussions Focus group discussions were held with womenand men,...
... working mothers, this isnot so say that the need for childcare services in rural areas isnot also pressing As noted earlier, it not correct to assume that womens agricultural work is necessarily ... intervention isnot clear After all, families must somehow accommodate unavoidable limits on resources of time, and how this is done is a private decision However, these decisions are conditioned by ... additional rationales for intervention, including several based on economic efficiency criteria A full discussion of these issues is saved for Section 4.3 Urbanization, changes in families, andwomen s...
... exercises: • Slow (squeeze and lift)—Hold the squeeze for as long as you can, up to 10 seconds, then release and rest for four seconds (repeat 5–10 times) • Fast—follow this with up to 10 quick strong ... Womens Health Physiotherapy This booklet is designed to help you better understand some of your gynaecological problems and symptoms It contains advice and exercises which will form the basis ... strong contractions which will help your muscles react quickly when you laugh, cough, sneeze, exercise or lift Try tothese slow and fast squeezes at least 3–5 times a day Where I these exercises?...
... symptoms and awareness of AIDS across the districts of a state and across the states as well This has implications for designing programmes for communication strategies to increase awareness of ... proportionate distribution of different types of disabilities Visual disabilities constitute the single largest category of disabilities in women across all states and union territories of the ... permeates institutions and organisations and works in many insidious ways to undermine womens right to dignified lives There are similarities in womens lived experiences due to such gendered existences...
... opinions from other consultations and visits At best, we can assume it is safe to eliminate procedure codes for consultations for “established” patients and in settings, such as emergency rooms, ... remove these caps Isolating second opinion charges from primary consultations in the Division s claim data is difficult; however, the analysis makes some reasonable assumptions about what portion ... Amaru Sanchez and other legislative staff, April 7, 2010 June 2010 Page FACTORS AFFECTING THE ANALYSIS Several issues arise in translating the provisions of S. B 896 and existing law discussed in Section...
... with decreased fertility rates • Research studies have found that smoking and exposure to secondhand smoke among pregnant womenis a major cause of spontaneous abortions, stillbirths, and sudden ... bleeding, missed periods, and early onset of menopause • Cigarette smoking is a risk factor for osteoporosis, and could become a more powerful factor among today s youth who have begun smoking at ... Cigarette smoking is the primary cause of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in women Smoking is attributed for about 80 percent of deaths from COPD among U .S women The 29 risk of COPD is directly...
... education programs for such professionals; and ‘‘(E) disseminate informationto such pro- 10 fessionals and the public 11 ‘‘(2) PRIORITY FOR PREVENTION ACTIVITIES.— 12 In carrying out the activities ... and conditions involved 17 ‘‘(3) STIPENDS FOR TRAINING OF HEALTH PRO- 18 FESSIONALS.—A 19 use funds under such subsection to provide stipends 20 for health and allied health professionals enrolled ... develop protocols for training physi- cians, scientists, nurses, and other health and allied health professionals; ‘‘(C) conduct training programs for such individuals; ‘‘(D) develop model continuing...
... Health Affairs, 2005 CPS CPS CPS CPS CPS Census Population Estimates CPS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS National Vital Statistics System, from Health US, 2007 HIV/AIDS Surveillance Supplemental ... BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS BRFSS DATA SOURCE For indicators in the Health Status dimension, data were adjusted for differences in the age distribution of respondents among races using ... Colliver and his colleagues at the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration for providing data analysis for the serious psychological distress indicator; and Kaiser interns Brandis...
... distinct associations between periodontal diseases and adverse chronic health conditions such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and osteoporosis Although additional studies are needed to determine ... elderly, there is evidence that the systemic loss of bone mass associated with osteoporosis may be a contributing factor to oral bone loss, periodontitis, and subsequent tooth loss Although the ... Health Statistics; 1999 16 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Chronic Disease and Their Risk Factors Atlanta, GA: U .S Department of Health and Human Services, Centers for Disease Control and...
... natural way in two directions: to complete k-partite graphs andto k-uniform k-partite hypergraphs In this note we present these extensions (using the ideas of Erd s, Rubin, and Taylor) o A vertex ... every ei is an r-subset of V For every i = 1, , k and j = 1, , |E|, assign wi,j the list L(wi,j ) = ej Assume that G has a coloring f from the lists Note that no color v is present on every ... H is panchromatic if each of the t colors is used on every edge of G Thus, an ordinary 2-coloring is panchromatic Some results on the existence of panchromatic colorings for hypergraphs with few...
... other disease screening and high incidence of STIs The WHP policy changes would reduce access to screening servicesand therefore reduce access to early treatment for these diseases as well It is ... Pap smears, hypertension and diabetes screening, but tend to refer patients for mammograms The WHP pays for screening for these diseases, but does 45 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... Drs H Jack Geiger and Count Gibson, is part of the School of Public Health and Health Services at The George Washington University It focuses on the history and contributions of health centers...
... facilitate access to such information; 18 ‘‘(C) assist in the analysis of issues and 19 problems relating to the matters described in 20 this paragraph; and 21 ‘‘(D) provide technical assistance with ... women exist; 13 ‘‘(4) consult with pharmaceutical manufactur- 14 ers, health professionals with expertise in womens 15 issues, consumer organizations, andwomens health 16 professionals on Agency ... WOMENS HEALTH ‘‘SEC 713 (a) ESTABLISHMENT.—There is estab- 24 lished within the Office of the Administrator of the Health 25 Resources andServices Administration an office to be 26 known as...
... re23 sponsibility over womens health issues (including the Asmstockstill on PROD1PC66 with BILLS 24 sociate Administrator for WomensServices under the 25 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ... biological, and 20 sociocultural contexts; ‘‘(2) establish short-range and long-range goals 22 and objectives within the Health Resources and 23 Services Administration for womens health and, as 24 mstockstill ... ‘‘(2) establish short-range and long-range goals 15 and objectives within the Administration for issues 16 of particular concern towomens health within the 17 jurisdiction of the Administration,...
... access to such information; •HR 1784 EH ‘‘(C) assist in the analysis of issues and problems relating to the matters described in this paragraph; and ‘‘(D) provide technical assistance with re- spect ... report is being prepared •HR 1784 EH 16 ‘‘(e) DEFINITIONS.—For purposes of this section: ‘‘(1) ADMINISTRATION.—The term ‘Administra- tion’ means the Health Resources andServices Ad- ministration ... organizations, •HR 1784 EH 18 andwomens health professionals on Administration policy with regard to women; ‘‘(5) make annual estimates of funds needed to monitor clinical trials and analysis of...