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BROAD-SEARCH ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY ON Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) and Indoor Air Pollution pptx
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... Wallmo, K and Jacobson, S K (1998) A Social and Environmental Evaluation of Fuel-Efficient Cook-Stoves and Conservation in Uganda Environmental Conservation, 25 (2), 99 - 108 Zhang, J and Smith, ... Serum vitamin A and betacarotene levels in children with recurrent acute respiratory infections and diarrhoea in Malatya Willumsen, J F., Simmank, K., Filteau, S M., Wagstaff, L A., and Tomkins, ... Americas 9.2.1 South America and the Caribbean 9.2.2 Central America 9.2.3 Mexico 9.3 Asia 9.3.1 Middle East 9.3.2 South Asia 9.3.3 Southeast and East Asia, and the Pacific Islands 9.4 Australia (aboriginal)...
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Behavioral Treatment for Substance Abuse in People with Serious and Persistent Mental Illness pptx
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29/03/2014, 00:20
... possible and minimize demands on abstraction (use prompts and handouts, identify simple commonalties across situations for the person to focus on, and keep instructions very simple and straightforward); ... thick and thin It would not have been possible without her MEB: To Stephen and Sondra Bennett for their help and support JSG: To Matthew, Vicky, and my brother Don for all their strength and courage ... including handouts and flip charts, to reduce the requirements on memory and attention Participants are prompted as many times as necessary and there is also extensive repetition within and across...
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báo cáo hóa học: " Improvement in health-related quality of life after therapy with omeprazole in patients with coronary artery disease and recurrent angina-like chest pain. A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial of the SF-36 survey" ppt
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20/06/2014, 15:20
... outpatients with CAD-11 female (23%) and 37 male (77%)-diagnosed with recurrent stable angina-like chest pain refractory to standard anti-angina therapy and without indications for revascularization ... re-coded and scored using the original 0-100 scoring algorithms and averaged using the respective scale and forms as per the instructions [3] Three summarized measures were Budzyński et al Health and ... demographic and clinical data presented in Table Fisher’s exact test (for multiway tables) and an unpaired Student t-test were used The comparisons between groups and study phases were made using one- and...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part pdf
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... Superfici al or deep Elev ated deep Base Sm ooth, Sero us, Puru Variable, lent, bleeds nonvascular Red and velvety, nonpurulen erythematou easily bleeds t, relatively s, readily nonvascula nonvascular...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 18) Table 124-8 pps
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... within months) seronegative partner(s), and all seropositive partners Chancroid confirmed or suspected (diagnostic test positive, or HSV and syphilis excluded, and lesion persists): Ciprofloxacin ... primary syphilis If dark-field examination and a rapid serologic test for syphilis are initially negative and the patient will comply with follow-up and sexual abstinence, the performance of two ... weeks) and not resolve with syndrome-based antimicrobial therapy, then—in addition to the usual tests for herpes, syphilis, and chancroid—biopsy is indicated to exclude donovanosis, carcinoma, and...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 19) Ulcerative docx
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... number of AIDS-related opportunistic intestinal infections increased rapidly, many associated with chronic or recurrent symptoms The incidence of these infections has since fallen with increasingly ... as Helicobacter cinaedi and Helicobacter fennelliae, and both have subsequently been isolated from the blood of HIVinfected men with a syndrome of multifocal dermatitis and arthritis Acquisition ... involves the most distal rectal mucosa and the anal crypts and is clinically mild, without systemic manifestations In contrast, primary proctitis due to HSV and proctocolitis due to the strains...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 20) Proctitis, pdf
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... with significant protection of both males and females against all STIs that have been examined, including HIV, HPV, and HSV infections as well as gonorrhea and chlamydial infection The only exceptions ... casual or commercial sex, vaccination against HBV and HPV infection, male circumcision, and a growing number of other approaches (e.g., early detection and treatment of other STIs to reduce the efficiency ... Prevention and control of STIs require the following: Reduction of the average rate of sexual exposure to STIs through alteration of sexual risk behaviors and behavioral norms among both susceptible and...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 21) Although ppsx
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... prevention in men in Rakai, Uganda: A randomized trial Lancet 369:657, 2007 [PMID: 17321311] Kamali A et al: Syndromic management of sexually transmitted infections and behaviour change interventions ... notification is the process of identifying and informing partners of infected patients about possible exposure to an STI and of examining, testing, and treating partners as appropriate In a series ... sexual partner) prevents both the development of serious complications (such as PID) in the partner and reinfection of the index patient A survey of a random sample of U.S physicians found that most...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 1) pot
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... evenly throughout societies For example, chlamydial infections, genital infections with HPV, and genital herpes can spread widely, even in relatively low-risk populations ... individual counseling and efforts to change the norms of sexual behavior), to decrease the duration of infectivity (through early diagnosis and curative or suppressive treatment), and to decrease the ... promotion of condom use and safer sexual practices and recently through male circumcision) In all societies, STIs rank among the most common of all infectious diseases, with >30 infections now classified...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 3) ppsx
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... Assessment Framing Statement: In order to provide the best care for you today and to understand your risk for certain infections, it is necessary for us to talk about your sexual behavior Screening ... of sex yet? STD History: (3) Have you ever had any sexually transmitted diseases or any genital infections? If so, which ones? Sexual Preference: (4) Have you had sex with men, women, or both? ... drugs? Characteristics of Partner(s): (7) Has your sex partner(s) had any sexually transmitted infections? If so, which ones? STD Symptoms Checklist: (8) Have you recently developed any of these...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 4) pps
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... problems and generally not benefit from repeated courses of antibiotics Evaluate for complications or alternative diagnoses A brief history and examination will exclude epididymitis and systemic ... urethritis should undergo prostate palpation, urinalysis, and urine culture to exclude bacterial prostatitis and cystitis Evaluate for gonococcal and chlamydial infection An absence of typical gram-negative ... gonococcal and chlamydial infection predict the patient's prognosis (with greater risk for recurrent NGU if neither chlamydiae nor gonococci are found than if either is detected) and can guide...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 5) pot
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... partner, repeat treatment of patient and partner If patient was not reexposed, consider infection with T vaginalisb or doxycycline-resistant M genitalium or Ureaplasma, and consider treatment with metronidazole, ... co-infection in men with gonococcal urethritis Sexual partners should be tested for gonorrhea and chlamydial infection and should receive the same regimen given to the male index case Patients with confirmed ... intraurethral swab specimen and a first-voided urine sample should be tested for T vaginalis (currently best done by culture, although NAATs appear to be more sensitive and are likely to become...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 6) pdf
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... frequency), pyuria, and an absence of Escherichia coli and other uropathogens in urine at counts of ≥102/mL In contrast, the dysuria associated with vulvar herpes or vulvovaginal candidiasis (and perhaps ... µg/mL) (From Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: MMWR 56:332, 2007.) Urethritis and the Urethral Syndrome in Women C trachomatis, N gonorrhoeae, and occasionally HSV cause symptomatic urethritis—known ... differentiated from the urethral syndrome by assessment of risk, evaluation of the pattern of symptoms and signs, and specific microbiologic testing An STI etiology of the urethral syndrome is suggested by...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 7) ppsx
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... vulva) or vulvar dyspareunia Certain vulvovaginal infections may have serious sequelae Trichomoniasis, bacterial vaginosis, and vulvovaginal candidiasis have all been associated with increased ... endometrium and salpinges Vaginitis may be an early and prominent feature of toxic shock syndrome, and recurrent or chronic vulvovaginal candidiasis develops with increased frequency among women ... immunosuppression (although only a very small proportion of women with recurrent vulvovaginal candidiasis in industrialized countries actually have a serious predisposing illness) Thus vulvovaginal symptoms...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 8) pps
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... treating symptoms and signs of abnormal vaginal discharge should at least differentiate between bacterial vaginosis and trichomoniasis, because optimal management of patients and partners differs ... profuse, yellow, purulent, homogeneous vaginal discharge and vulvar irritation, often with visible inflammation of the vaginal and vulvar epithelium and petechial lesions on the cervix (the so-called ... vaginal flora; card tests for bacterial vaginosis, as described below; and a DNA probe test (the Affirm test) to detect T vaginalis and C albicans as well as the increased concentrations of Gardnerella...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 9) pot
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... Bacteroides spp.), and some Peptostreptococcus spp.] as well as an absence of hydrogen peroxide–producing Lactobacillus spp., which constitute most of the normal vaginal flora and perhaps help ... constitute most of the normal vaginal flora and perhaps help protect against certain cervical and vaginal infections The use of broad-range polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification of 16S rDNA ... that is strongly associated with bacterial vaginosis, is resistant to metronidazole, and is associated with recurrent bacterial vaginosis after metronidazole treatment Other species newly implicated...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 10) potx
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... distinguish from the fissures and inflammation caused by candidiasis Signs of vulvovaginal candidiasis include vulvar erythema, edema, fissures, and tenderness With candidiasis, a white scanty vaginal ... vaginosis A randomized trial of orally ingested lactobacilli found reduced rates of recurrent bacterial vaginosis; however, this result has not yet been either confirmed or refuted A randomized ... the cost of care and made treatment more convenient for many women with recurrent yeast vulvovaginitis However, most women who purchase these preparations not have vulvovaginal candidiasis, while...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 11) ppt
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... Mucopurulent cervicitis (MPC) refers to inflammation of the columnar epithelium and subepithelium of the endocervix and of any contiguous columnar epithelium that lies exposed in an ectopic position ... more difficult than urethritis to recognize As the most common manifestation of these serious bacterial infections in women, MPC can be a harbinger or sign of upper genital tract infection, also ... exocervix MPC in women represents the "silent partner" of urethritis in men, being equally common and often caused by the same agents (N gonorrhoeae, C trachomatis, or—as shown by case-control studies—M...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 12) Figure ppt
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... diagnoses of endometritis and with salpingitis Anaerobic and facultative organisms (especially Prevotella species, peptostreptococci, E coli, Haemophilus influenzae, and group B streptococci) ... doxycycline therapy, and it currently seems reasonable to use azithromycin to treat possible M genitalium infection in such cases The sexual partner(s) of a woman with MPC should be examined and given a ... Colposcopy shows intact epithelium Normally found during adolescence and early adulthood, ectopy gradually recedes through the second and third decades of life, as squamous metaplasia replaces the...
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Chapter 124. Sexually Transmitted Infections: Overview and Clinical Approach (Part 14) pps
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07/07/2014, 15:20
... overdiagnosis and overtreatment On the other hand, it is essential to differentiate between salpingitis and other pelvic pathology, particularly surgical emergencies such as appendicitis and ectopic ... upper quadrant tenderness and usually include adnexal tenderness and cervicitis, even in patients whose symptoms not suggest salpingitis Results of liver function tests and right upper quadrant ... appendicitis and can occur as a complication of gonococcal or chlamydial salpingitis Among women with salpingitis, HIV infection is associated with increased severity of salpingitis and with tuboovarian...
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