tuberculosis in health care settings

Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings, 2005 pot

Guidelines for Preventing the Transmission of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in Health-Care Settings, 2005 pot

Ngày tải lên : 06/03/2014, 04:20
... Health care settings include inpatient settings, outpatient settings, and nontraditional facility‑based settings • Inpatient settings include patient rooms, emergency departments (EDs), intensive care ... health- care associated settings go beyond the previously defined facilities The term health- care setting” includes many types, such as inpatient settings, outpatient settings, TB clinics, settings in correctional ... Facility-Based Settings Nontraditional facility‑based settings include EMS, medical settings in correctional facilities, home-based health- care and outreach settings, long-term care settings (e.g.,...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Can workplaces be predictors for recent onset latent tuberculosis in health care workers?" docx

báo cáo hóa học:" Can workplaces be predictors for recent onset latent tuberculosis in health care workers?" docx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 00:20
... family indicating history of tuberculosis in anyone of family members who lived in the same household, years of tuberculosis in family indicating numbers of years of history of tuberculosis in family ... latent tuberculosis in health care workers, particularly in the in- and outpatient units Policy development regarding tuberculosis infection control programs focused on workplace prevention in health ... retained Not retained Note anot retained in the final model by multivariate logistic regression analyses Conclusion This study showed that some workplaces in health care facilities in Thailand increase...
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báo cáo hóa học:"Combating HIV stigma in health care settings: what works?" doc

báo cáo hóa học:"Combating HIV stigma in health care settings: what works?" doc

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 08:20
... setting, outlined below, are also applicable in other health care settings, such as primary care clinics and health posts Involve all staff members, not just health professionals, in training ... and discrimination in the health care setting and elsewhere contribute to keeping people, including health providers, from adopting HIV preventive behaviours and accessing needed care and treatment ... HIV Posting relevant policies, handwashing procedures or other critical information in key areas in the health care setting enables health workers to maintain better quality of patient care Policy...
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báo cáo khoa học: " How to develop a program to increase influenza vaccine uptake among workers in health care settings?" potx

báo cáo khoa học: " How to develop a program to increase influenza vaccine uptake among workers in health care settings?" potx

Ngày tải lên : 10/08/2014, 10:23
... influenza each winter [8,9], and most of them continue to work despite of infection [5,10,11] Therefore, HCWs can introduce influenza in healthcare settings and increase the risk of an influenza outbreak ... an outbreak in turn can have significant consequences for patients and continuity of care in healthcare institutions such as those with long-term care, including nursing homes [9] In The Netherlands, ... Discussion in smaller groups Information received through an information meeting Conducting an information meeting Execute an information meeting with plenary information on influenza and influenza...
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Tài liệu Pulmonary tuberculosis among health care workers at two designated DOTS Centers in urban city of Ibadan, Nigeria docx

Tài liệu Pulmonary tuberculosis among health care workers at two designated DOTS Centers in urban city of Ibadan, Nigeria docx

Ngày tải lên : 15/02/2014, 12:20
... KEHINDE et al: TB AMONG HEALTH- CARE WORKERS targets19 Nevertheless, NTCP in these countries should find ways of incorporating TB infection control interventions into their DOTS programme in other ... 71-9 Blumberg HM Tuberculosis infection control in health care settings In: Lautenbach E, Woeltje K, editors Practical handbook for health care epidemiologists, New Jersey; Slack Incorporated; 2004 ... Guidelines for the prevention of tuberculosis in health care facilities in resource-limited settings WHO, Geneva; 1999 WHO/TB/99.269 Available from: www.who.int/tb/publications/whotb99269/en/index/...
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The National Council on Interpreting in Health Care

The National Council on Interpreting in Health Care

Ngày tải lên : 22/10/2013, 12:15
... individuals whose main function in the health care setting is something other than interpreting These individuals may work within health care or outside it They provide interpreting services as a ... three distinct roles for bilinguals working in health care settings More general standards for communicating with members of linguistic minorities are detailed in U.S Department of Health and ... the non-English-speaking individuals who seek health care is principally Spanish Language access in settings other than health care will not be considered Approach To maintain a focus on description...
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Tài liệu TB Respiratory Protection Program In Health Care Facilities doc

Tài liệu TB Respiratory Protection Program In Health Care Facilities doc

Ngày tải lên : 16/02/2014, 22:20
... effectiveness in protecting HCWs [health care workers] from M tuberculosis transmission in health care settings has not been determined Information concerning the transmission of M tuberculosis is incomplete ... Each Use Inspection During Cleaning vii 28 28 28 28 30 Cleaning, Repairing, and Storing Respirators Used For Protection Against TB Introduction Cleaning A Disassembly B Cleaning and Sanitizing C ... Training Who Should Conduct this Training What Should the Training Include OSHA Training Requirements Under 29 CFR 1910.139 Tips For Training Establish Specific Training Objectives Make the Objectives...
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Tài liệu 2012 Annual Progress Report to Congress National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care pdf

Tài liệu 2012 Annual Progress Report to Congress National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care pdf

Ngày tải lên : 18/02/2014, 15:20
... family-centered care include integrating patient feedback on preferences, functional outcomes, and experiences of care into all care settings and care delivery Additional opportunities include increasing ... Veterans Health Administration Annual Progress Report to Congress National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care The Interagency Working Group on Health Care Quality met again in December ... Making care safer by reducing harm caused in the delivery of care Ensuring that each person and family are engaged as partners in their care Promoting effective communication and coordination of care...
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CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN HEALTH CARE: EMERGING FRAMEWORKS AND PRACTICAL APPROACHES pot

CULTURAL COMPETENCE IN HEALTH CARE: EMERGING FRAMEWORKS AND PRACTICAL APPROACHES pot

Ngày tải lên : 05/03/2014, 21:20
... behind whites on many important health indicators, including infant mortality rates, life expectancy, and health insurance coverage #300 Community Health Centers in a Changing U.S Health Care ... “Understanding and Addressing Racial Disparities in Health Care, ” Health Care Financing Review 21 (2000): 75–80 11 J M Eisenberg, “Sociologic Influences on Medical Decision-Making by Clinicians,” ... in health care and recruiting minorities into the health professions.e Systemic cultural competence recommendations focus on eliminating systemic or institutional barriers to care and improving...
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FREQUENCY OF SPUTUM POSITIVE AFB CASES AMONG PATIENTS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS OF NORTHERN PAKISTAN pot

FREQUENCY OF SPUTUM POSITIVE AFB CASES AMONG PATIENTS OF PULMONARY TUBERCULOSIS IN TERTIARY CARE HOSPITALS OF NORTHERN PAKISTAN pot

Ngày tải lên : 15/03/2014, 03:20
... National tuberculosis programme, if managed in accordance with WHO’s recommendations, will help in combating MDR tuberculosis In a developing country like ours where poverty, illiteracy, overcrowding, ... circumstances of patients on beginning hospitalization in NITRD in 1995 Int J Tubercul Lung Dis 1998;2(11):S243 Kumar P, Clark M Respiratory disease In: clinical medicine 4th edition Philadelphia: ... colleagues14 These findings are in agreement with earlier findings that tendency to disease and mortality from TB is higher in females as compared to males.15 Females from illiterate families in general...
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Recognizing and Preventing Infectious Disease in Child Care Settings ppt

Recognizing and Preventing Infectious Disease in Child Care Settings ppt

Ngày tải lên : 22/03/2014, 10:20
... with parents about maintaining accurate immunization records C Module Overview Recognizing and Preventing Infectious Diseases in Child Care Settings: Time Objectives Training Techniques Equipment ... Training Institute for Child Care Health Consultants Building consultation skills: policy development trainer’s guide: version Chapel Hill (NC): The National Training Institute for Child Care Health ... Early Education and Child Care Settings, 2010 http://www.healthychildcare.org/InstructorsManualID.html Preventing and Managing Illness in ECE Programs http://www.ucsfchildcarehealth.org/pdfs/Curricula/CCHA/9_CCHA_Ill...
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Integrating HIV Prevention and Care into Maternal and Child Health Care Settings: Lessons Learned from Horizons Studies doc

Integrating HIV Prevention and Care into Maternal and Child Health Care Settings: Lessons Learned from Horizons Studies doc

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 09:20
... skills in infant feeding counseling Preservice and inservice training for doctors, nurses, and community health workers should include instruction on infant feeding counseling For in- service training, ... include adding a third week to the minimum package of training for MCH staff, or adding refresher training or separate training for infant feeding counselors All training should incorporate innovative ... on infant feeding emerge, thus confusing health workers looking for clear guidance Despite the increase in counseling on infant feeding, many health workers still struggle to provide good information...
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Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care pdf

Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care pdf

Ngày tải lên : 28/03/2014, 23:20
... disparities in healthcare Finding 4-1: Bias, stereotyping, prejudice, and clinical uncertainty on the part of healthcare providers may contribute to racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare While indirect ... ethnicity in the process, structure, and outcomes of healthcare Further, the committee assumes that healthcare refers to the continuum of services provided in traditional healthcare settings including ... law define discrimination in varying ways, some focusing on intent and others emphasizing disparate impact Finally, in defining racial and ethnic minority groups, the committee uses the definitions...
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báo cáo sinh học:" Understanding informal payments in health care: motivation of health workers in Tanzania" ppt

báo cáo sinh học:" Understanding informal payments in health care: motivation of health workers in Tanzania" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 18/06/2014, 17:20
... for Health 2009, 7:53 Background There is growing evidence that informal payments are, in many low- and middle-income countries, the main source of health care financing [1] In this paper, informal ... informal payment for health care Social Science and Medicine 2005, 60:1445-1447 Lewis M: Informal payments and the financing of health care in developing and transition countries: Informal payments ... businesses, growing vegetables to sell at the market, doing extra jobs not in the health sector, working in the private sector as health professionals, and charging informally for services Moving to the...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Greater involvement of people living with HIV in health care" potx

báo cáo hóa học:" Greater involvement of people living with HIV in health care" potx

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 08:20
... "Treat, Train and Retain" initiative, echoing the important lead of UNESCO/EI-EFAIDS in supporting teachers living with HIV [18] The GIPA statement requires investment in people with HIV in order ... This means understanding that a functioning health system is everybody's business It means listening to, working with and supporting the meaningful involvement of people living with HIV to understand ... primary interest is to promote, restore or maintain health [8] Health systems include a mother caring for a sick child at home, private providers, behaviour change programmes, health insurance...
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báo cáo hóa học:" Disparity in health care: HIV, stigma, and marginalization in Nepal" ppt

báo cáo hóa học:" Disparity in health care: HIV, stigma, and marginalization in Nepal" ppt

Ngày tải lên : 20/06/2014, 08:20
... counselling, providing detailed information about coping with HIV, approaches to maintaining health, and de-stigmatizing HIV This suggests that hospitals and health providers may be preparing to ... and receive health care without fear Likewise, curricula related to marginalization and stigma should be developed and included in the training of all health care providers Competing interests ... suggestions and counselling I felt nothing has happened to me (Rajesh, p3) The beginning of compassionate health care Although health care has been criticized as often discriminatory against people with...
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Báo cáo y học: "Treating patients with fibromyalgia in primary care settings under routine medical practice: a claim database cost and burden of illness study" docx

Báo cáo y học: "Treating patients with fibromyalgia in primary care settings under routine medical practice: a claim database cost and burden of illness study" docx

Ngày tải lên : 09/08/2014, 14:20
... higher cost increments A similar phenomenon was observed using the BPI using the pain interference index For example, an increase in the degree of pain interference by point (0- to 10-point scale) ... grouped according to pain intensity (Figure 2) Direct health care costs and pain intensity due to FM were driven largely by pharmacological costs (Figure 3) However, pain interference in general ... imaginable health status) [27,28] Statistical analysis As a step prior to analysis, in particular to the source of information pertaining to computerized clinical records (Oficina Médica Informatizada...
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Báo cáo y học: "The role of conversation in health care interventions: enabling sensemaking and learning" pptx

Báo cáo y học: "The role of conversation in health care interventions: enabling sensemaking and learning" pptx

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21
... social interaction competence Background Those attempting to implement qualitative changes in health care settings often find that intervention efforts progress in surprising ways and outcomes of interventions ... locally-occurring, informal conversation as one aspect of communication and discuss conversation's role in improving and inhibiting the sensemaking and learning required for successful interventions in health ... conversation are nonlinear, as are the resulting patterns of meaning and relating that are so important in intervention success [10,30] In addition to creating and maintaining cohesion, conversation...
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Báo cáo y học: "Effectiveness of electronic guideline-based implementation systems in ambulatory care settings - a systematic review" pot

Báo cáo y học: "Effectiveness of electronic guideline-based implementation systems in ambulatory care settings - a systematic review" pot

Ngày tải lên : 11/08/2014, 05:21
... qualified primary care physicians Int J Technol Assess Health Care 2002, 18:586-596 Mant J: Process versus outcome indicators in the assessment of quality of health care Int J Qual Health Care 2001, ... systems is still lacking This conclusion suggests the risk of inappropriate investments in ineffective implementation interventions and in suboptimal care It is remarkable that healthcare payers require ... may be the non-blinding of the healthcare providers Because of the nature of the intervention, healthcare professionals could not be blinded to the intervention Only the balanced incomplete block...
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