background—reducing and ultimately eliminating health disparities
REDUCING HEALTH DISPARITIES AMONG CHILDREN: STRATEGIES AND PROGRAMS FOR HEALTH PLANS ppt
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14/03/2014, 09:20
... Disparity to Parity in Health: Eliminating Health Disparities - Call to Action Raleigh, NC: Office of Minority Health and Health Disparities, North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, ... with health care Health disparities are also an issue of equity; all children deserve the opportunity to be healthy and thrive While reducing and ultimately eliminating health disparities is a ... appropriate health care Health insurance and health care are vital to children’s health status as a means of preventing and mitigating health problems and educating families about health issues...
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Social Justice, Health Disparities, and Culture in the Care of the Elderly doc
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22/03/2014, 14:20
... and policymakers to help eliminate health disparities and create a more socially just health care system and society Helping to eliminate health disparities and creating a more socially just society ... barriers and facilitators to eliminating health disparities Second, as the nation continues its discussion on health care reform,41 there is a need to highlight the health disparities and issues ... creation and sustainability of a just and equal health care system and society References Institute of Medicine (IOM), Unequal Treatment: Confronting Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Health Care,...
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Eliminating health inequities Every woman and every child counts pot
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30/03/2014, 03:20
... Societies Eliminating health inequities Every woman and every child counts Executive summary Health inequities Health inequities are “unfair and avoidable differences in health status seen within and ... livelihoods, and strengthen recovery from disasters and crises Enable healthy and safe living Promote social inclusion and a culture of non-violence and peace Acknowledgements The global IFRC health ... obligations and provide the basis for national laws and regulations Human rights related to health inequities are the rights to life, health, food and nutrition, water and education Furthermore, the standards...
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Tài liệu CHILD AND ADOLESCENT MENTAL HEALTH POLICIES AND PLANS pdf
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12/02/2014, 12:20
... Mental Health Context Mental Health Policy, Plans and Programmes Mental Health Financing Mental Health Legislation and Human Rights Advocacy for Mental Health Organization of Services for Mental Health ... and human rights Mental Health Context Research and evaluation Financing Child and adolescent mental health policies and plans Human resources and training Organization of Services Planning and ... > > Mental Health Information Systems Human Resources and Training for Mental Health Research and Evaluation of Mental Health Policy and Services Workplace Mental Health Policies and Programmes...
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Tài liệu Analysing Commitments to Advance the Global Strategy for Women’s and Children’s Health pdf
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12/02/2014, 12:20
... abolishing user fees) and systems and service-delivery commitments (e.g training additional health workers and expanding and refurbishing health clinics) is not yet determined and, more importantly, ... strengthening planning and budgeting to implement national health plans and service and interventions for women and children This approach identifies key gaps and barriers on the demand and supply side ... countries and promote healthy behaviours that help to ensure healthy mothers and healthy pregnancies The initiative provides health information (e.g when to get antenatal care visits, healthy foods and...
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Tài liệu Environmental Policy and Children’s Health ppt
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12/02/2014, 19:20
... interaction and communication among the medical, research, and policymaking communities and those parents, children, and community members who have firsthand experience with environmental exposures and ... time under the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), the U.S Safety and Health Administration permits adult workers of Environmental Policy and Children’s Health 47 Box Alar: A Failure of ... environmentally safe and healthy learning environment which is clean and in good repair Every child, parent, and school employee has a “right to know” about environmental health issues and hazards in...
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Tài liệu Fertility, Family Planning, and Women’s Health: New Data From the 1995 National Survey of Family Growth pptx
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12/02/2014, 23:20
... the poverty level, and race and Hispanic origin It has been shown that black and Hispanic women have markedly lower levels of income, education, and access to health care and health insurance, ... for all women and never-married women, by age at interview and by age and race and Hispanic origin for teenagers: United States, 1995 All women Number in thousands Age and race and Hispanic origin ... age at interview and percent distribution by wantedness status, according to education and race and Hispanic origin: United States, 1995 Number in thousands Education and race and Hispanic origin...
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Tài liệu The Menopause, Hormone Therapy, and Women''''s Health pptx
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12/02/2014, 23:20
... National Center for Health Statistics, “Vital and Health Statistics, Current Estimates From the National Health Interview Survey,” DHHS Pub No 90-1504, 1989 20 U.S Department of Health and Human Services, ... Menopause, Hormone Therapy, and Women’s Health Table 2-l—Rates of Hysterectomies (per thousand) by Age and Geographic Region, United States, 1972-87 Age and region 1972 15 and older United States ... Mental Health Letter 2(10), 1986 54 McKinlay, S.M., New England Research Institute, Watertown, MA, personal communication, October 1991 55 McKinlay, S.M., and McKinlay, J B., Health Status and Health...
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Tài liệu Hormone Disruptors and Women’s Health pptx
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13/02/2014, 06:20
... (www healthandenvironment.org) ALTH AND HE E ENVIRON TH Shaping Our Legacy: Reproductive Health and the Envi ronment A report on the Summit on Environmental Challenges to Reproductive Health and ... Chal lenges to Reproductive Health and Fertility Hosted by the University of California, San Francisco and the Col laborative on Health and the Environment Fertility and Sterility 2008;89:e1-e20 ... exposure and the individual’s overall health, which can be shaped by her genetic makeup, diet, exercise habits, racial and economic disparities, sexually transmitted diseases, access to health care and...
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Tài liệu Physical Activity and Women’s Health pptx
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13/02/2014, 08:20
... modifications to alter their health risks, and that health and educational professionals must mount new efforts to develop culturally appropriate and sensitive health programs and educational materials ... of Health and Human Services Publication PHS 91-50212 Public Health Service (1992) The healthy heart handbook for women National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute, National Institutes of Health, ... breast and colon cancers), cerebrovascular disease (hypertension and stroke), and non-insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (NIDDM) (National Center for Health Statistics, 1993) McGinnis and Foege...
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Tài liệu Adolescent and Youth Reproductive Health In Morocco doc
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13/02/2014, 10:20
... population and health education is therefore carried out by various ministries, with formal health education implemented by the ministries of Youth and Sports and Education, and informal health education ... planning and other reproductive health care And those working in the field lament the lack of standards for HIV/AIDS health systems management and service delivery, including for sexual health ... marriage, and marital relationships, and through pushing reproductive health services in new directions Sexual and health education: Adolescents are starved for sexual and reproductive health information...
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Tài liệu Developing Culturally and Linguistically Competent Health Education Materials: A Guide for the State of New Jersey ppt
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14/02/2014, 13:20
... Introduction Health promotion is the process of enabling people to increase control over different determinants of health, and to improve their health Green and Kreuter (1991) further define health ... 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 services needed ... less likely to: 1) Seek and get health services including prevention care, 2) Understand and make decisions based on their own or their children’s diagnosis, 3) Understand and respond to informed...
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Tài liệu Alberta Health and Wellness Public Health Notifiable Disease Management Guidelines: Tuberculosis (TB) pdf
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15/02/2014, 12:20
... or disseminated TB, and bone and joint TB, or if standard first-line TB medication can not be used © 2003–2011 Government of Alberta of 12 Alberta Health and Wellness Public Health Notifiable Disease ... Health (PLPH) for smear and culture identification and susceptibility testing The PLPH must report positive smear and culture results to the zone MOH or First Nations and Inuit Health (FNIH) MOH if ... appropriate clinical and/ or radiological and/ or pathological presentation as well as treatment response.(8) © 2003–2011 Government of Alberta of 12 Alberta Health and Wellness Public Health Notifiable...
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Tài liệu Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health by George E. Waring docx
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17/02/2014, 14:20
... for a healthy growth; any severe effect of drought, except on poor sands and gravels, may be presumed to result [010] [011] Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health from the same cause; and ... it, and stands on the surface After the rain, come wind and sun, to dry off the standing water,—to dry out the free water in the surface soil, [018] 12 Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health ... Draining for Profit, and Draining for Health He will find it gradually becoming more and more porous and friable,—holding water less and less perfectly as the experiment proceeds, and in the end it...
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Tài liệu Global Strategy for Women,s and Children,s Health potx
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21/02/2014, 14:20
... Nigeria; Global Health and Development; Global Health Council; Global Healthcare Information Network; Global Health Visions; Gynuity Health Projects; Health Alliance International; Health Poverty ... agenda for women’s and children’s health, and strengthen research institutions and systems in low- and middle-income countries The “Global Consensus for Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (see Figure ... (i.e., PMTCT), malaria and other services Accountability women’s and children’s health and the Millennium development goals The health of women and children, highlighted by MDGs and 5, play a role...
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Tài liệu Safety signs and signals. The Health and Safety doc
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27/02/2014, 10:20
... SIGNS AND SIGNALS) REGULATIONS 1996 29 References 45 Useful information 45 Safety signs and signals Page of 46 Health and Safety Executive Introduction The Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) ... simple, easy to make and to understand Safety signs and signals Page 23 of 46 Health and Safety Executive Guidance 74 Check also that the signaller is competent to make hand signals, and is trained ... consisting of a yellow and black (or red and white) stripes as shown below: Signs for marking obstacles and dangerous locations Safety signs and signals Page 21 of 46 Health and Safety Executive...
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Who Are America’s Poor Children? Examining Health Disparities Among Children in the United States ppt
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05/03/2014, 12:20
... of their children’s health and health limitations, neonatal and infant health, asthma, emotional and behavioral problems that interfere with learning, and indicators of unhealthy body weight ... health: environmental health, health insurance coverage, access to healthcare services, behavior, and health outcomes.4 While income is one of the leading predictors of health disparities, it is ... difficulties and attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder, we not examine indicators of social-emotional well-being and mental health. 5 We find evidence of disparities between poor and nonpoor...
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Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Competencies in Specialty Areas: Adult, Family, Gerontological, Pediatric, and Women’s Health potx
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05/03/2014, 13:20
... Gerontological, Pediatric, and Women’s Health April, 2002 Prepared for: Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Adminstration Bureau of Health Professions Division ... adolescents and adults 12 Distinguishes ethnic and gender differences in presentation and progression of common acute and chronic health problems in adolescents and adults 13 Assesses and evaluates ... Differentiates between signs and symptoms indicating exacerbation and/ or remission of a chronic health problem and signs and symptoms of a new problem in adults and adolescents with known health problems...
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Failing Women, Failing Children: HIV, Vertical Transmission and Women’s Health ppt
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05/03/2014, 13:20
... antenatal care and insufficient information and counselling provided to women on HIV/ AIDS and sexual and reproductive rights Health care access varies widely across the country, and stigma and discrimination ... starting with sexual and reproductive health and treatment through to psychosocial and nutritional support The four-prong strategy is stirring in focus and words, but actual progress and achievements ... (ALCS), Marrakech; and Nadia Rafif, CSAT regional coordinator for MENA region Uganda Richard Hasunira, Coalition for Health Promotion and Development (HEPS)Uganda Aaron Muhinda, HEPS-Uganda Rosette...
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Smoking and Women''''s Health: Les Liaisons Dangereuses ppt
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05/03/2014, 13:20
... prevent and reduce the negative health impacts of tobacco on the health and well-being of girls and women; ii) to improve understanding of the influences and determinants of tobacco use by girls and ... Women and Substance Use Macmillan, London 1992 Goldstein, S “Women and Tobacco” In Women’s Health News and Views, (1998) 27, 26 Graham, H “Women’s Smoking and Family Health Social Science and ... of smoking to women and girls Educate pregnant women and women and girls of reproductive age specifically on the health hazards of smoking and second hand smoke to fetuses and newborns Educate...
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