... and home environment factors evaluated exerted a negative impact in theoral health- related quality of life of schoolchildren, demonstrating the importance ofhealth managers addressing all these ... Descriptive analysis ofthe clinical data indicated that the population evaluated in this study had good oral conditions andthe average DMFT indicated a better profile when compared within the Brazilian ... design ofthe study ABA contributed tothe data collection GMBA participated in data analyses ACP contributed to critical revision of manuscript FLM participated in the conception and design of the...
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... Pediatric Asthma Health Literacy Healthy People 20101 defines health literacy as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic health information and ... overview ofa patient's asthma control with a quick glance Patients assume active role in their healthcare Implementation: The Asthma Task Force developed an Asthma Test, Asthma Management Plan, and ... home-based ethnomedical practices include attempts to maintain physical and emotional balance and harmony, religious practices, and ethnobotanical and other therapies These therapies include prayer,...
... externalities for tobacco use have changed dramatically in the past years, and as a result, policy with respect to managing tobacco usage behavior also has changed The relationship of behavior management ... tell the target to stop being dirty or threaten to fine those who remain dirty, rather than offering the target a brand of soap anda rationale as to why the soap's benefits and rewards are superior ... education andthe force of law Within this framework, the manager can consider variables relevant tothe selection of education, marketing, and law as sets of tools that can be brought to bear on the...
... would lead to better oralhealth status and subjective oralhealth Although education and income arguably remain the strongest correlates oforalhealthand disease, and literacy is one of numerous ... OralHealth in America: A Report ofthe Surgeon General Rockville, Md: National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institutes of Health, US Dept ofHealth Divaris et al Health ... Reducing oralhealth disparities: a focus on social and cultural determinants BMC OralHealth 2006, 6(Suppl 1):S4 National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institute of Health, ...
... is feasible and if so, whether this would lead to better oralhealth status and subjective oralhealth Although education and income arguably remain the strongest correlates oforalhealthand ... Institutes of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) defined OHL as the degree to which individuals have the capacity to obtain, process, and understand basic oralhealth information and services ... with oralhealthA report ofa workgroup sponsored by the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, National Institute of Health, U.S Public Health Service, Department ofHealth and...
... input data only tothe detail of 5-year age bands, the analysis ofa single age group resulted in nearly identical ICERs as that ofthe 5-year age group it falls within For example, if a vaccination ... vaccine coverage rate forthe vaccine against HZ Thus, the selected rate of 40% was perceived to be an attainable yet realistic rate for base-case Costs related tothe administration ofthe vaccine ... patients to return tohealth than for 'mild' patients) and on the transition probabilities used between PHN pain states andthe post-HZ healthy state It was therefore essential to calibrate these...
... Program managers and policymakers can undertake several strategies to improve access to reproductive healthcarefor young adults andto enhance the quality of their careA wide array of changes, ... wide range of venues and strategies for disseminating sexual and reproductive health messages and information exists (Brown et al 2001) The use of mass media and entertainment-based campaigns has ... Lori Ashford, Yvette Collymore, and Nancy Yinger of PRB; Michal Avni, Sarah Harbison, Rachel Lucas, and Kellie Stewart ofthe USAID Office of Population and Reproductive Health, Bureau for Global...
... former case, there is the advantage of studying reactions to real art andthe disadvantage that any two works of art differ from each other in several different respects, so that the actual factor ... et al., 2006) Another major difference among the three studies is the task that participants were asked to perform Kawabata and Zeki (2004) asked their participants to rate the beauty ofthe ... encompasses the region identified by Vartanian and Goel (2004), and has been related with the assessment ofthe relevance of motivational and emotional information andthe regulation of emotional...
... standard’’ For screening purposes, the standard may consist of examination and clinical evaluation by an expert clinician trained in diagnosis such as an oraland maxillofacial pathologist or oral ... MR, Navarro CM Reliability of toluidine blue application in the detection oforal epithelial dysplasia and in situ and invasive squamous cell carcinomas Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol ... examples such as the Pap test for cervical cancer and mammography for breast cancer are readily available in virtually any healthcare setting and are conducted as national screening programs...
... estimates the quality of an automatic summary a ∈ A, given a set of models M anda similarity metric x An obvious first attempt would be to compute the average similarity ofato all model summaries ... the inequality) or decreasing the similarity between automatic summaries (the x (a, a ) factor in the inequality) Finally, adding elements toA can only increase the chances of finding a pair of ... is best to evaluate automatic summaries/translations has been addressed by • comparing the quality of automatic items with the quality of manual references (Culy and Riehemann, 2003; Lin and Hovy,...
... fire at it with a cap on the nipple, and if the aim was accurate the little puff of air would blow out the candle The explosion ofthe cap caused a sharp crack, and I was told that the tutor ofthe ... islands, for instance, St Helena Nor must I pass over the discovery ofthe singular relations ofthe animals and plants inhabiting the several islands ofthe Galapagos archipelago, andof all of them ... that when a swallow snaps up a gnat that God designed that that particular swallow should snap up that particular gnat at that particular instant? I believe that the man andthe gnat are in the...
... often the case that a grammar assigns just one ofa range of logically equivalent representations toa sentence; designers of grammars for use in analysis generally take careto ensure that the ... from the source representation toa target representation, and from this to an expression in the target language The first and last of these are to be performed by parsing and generation with natural ... An alternative is to define equivalence classes of representations, and reduce all members ofa class tothe single canonical form which the grammar can map into a senfence Exactly how the classes...
... accuracy ofthe data and analysis All authors have read and approved the final manuscript Additional material Additional file Summary of patients treated with BoNT /A injection Overview ofthe demographic ... total hip arthroplasty and one patient had contractures following a revision from a bipolar toa total hip arthroplasty The patients had a mean age of 48 years (range, 19 to 66 years) The underlying ... consisting of holding the joint at the end of their range for 30 seconds, followed by manual application of 15 to 20 oscillations at the end range of motion All ofthe manual therapy was performed...
... discrete wavelet transform (2D-DWT) is then performed in each temporal subband to decompose the frames spatially The solid line shows the data paths ofthe texture data, andthe dashed line indicates ... In the P2P VoD environment, a long average RTT implies that data sharing ability is limited, and video quality varies greatly There exists at least one forward path anda backward path for each ... i=1 The scalable bit-stream is composed of header and texture data The header contains sensitive data such as GOP size, temporal band index, and motion Figure Wavelet bitstream format information,...
... temporal artifacts in the halftone videos Therefore, perceptual quantitative measures for evaluating these artifacts are desirable Quantitative assessment of temporal artifacts can facilitate ... dirty-window-effect Forthe perceptual evaluation of each artifact, a particular instantiation ofthe generalized framework, was presented andthe associated results were EURASIP Journal on Image and Video ... This instantiation ofthe flicker assessment framework is depicted in Figure In Figure 9, K, Q, and R each have a value of L, and S have each a value of P has a value of −1 The “Artifact Map” is...
... to study partial difference equations of three and four variables The aim of this paper is to present the generalization of this functional-analytic method forthe study of linear and nonlinear ... order to apply Theorem 1.1 tothe preceding operator equation and obtain information forthe initial linear difference equation under consideration In the case of nonlinear equations, we some manipulation ... equation under consideration into an equivalent linear or nonlinear operator equation in an abstract separable Hilbert H or Banach H1 space Then, after some manipulations, we bring the linear...