... gums and oral candidiasis Considering that oral candidiasis has been reported as the most prevalent oral manifestation of HIV/AIDS and the fact that almost all TH can recognize oral candidiasis ... Hamza et al [18] investigated the antifungal activity of traditionally used Tanzanian plants and found good correlation between traditional therapeutic use and in vitro antifungal activity and ... helpful In Uganda, THETA (Traditional and modern health practitioners together against AIDS and other diseases), Page of is promoting collaboration between traditionaland biomedical health workers...
... Coastal savannah Coastal savannah Eastern Suhum Kraboa Yilo Krobo West Akim Fanteakwa Forest Transition Forest Forest Greater Accra Tema Coastal savannah Volta Adidome Jasikan Coastal savannah ... authors Table Location of survey districts Region District Ecological zone Upper West Wa Guinea savannah Northern Salaga Damongo Walewale Guinea savannah Guinea savannah Guinea savannah Brong Ahafo ... Ghana Grains Development Project Name Aburotia Dobidi Kawanzie Golden Crystal Safita-2 Okomasa Abeleehi Dorke SR Obatanpa Mamaba b Dadaba b Cidaba b Year of release Grain color Grain texture Maturity...
... manuscript RR participated in the statistical analysis and the drafting of the manuscript PE participated in the design of the studyand the drafting of the manuscript All authors read and approved ... consisted of questions about satisfaction and capability of managing the medication and the dosage regimen/dispensing and screening for cognitive impairment since this is often omitted and is a main ... Use - Patients’ and general practitioners’ perceptionsand patterns of use in relation to age and other patient characteristics [Dissertation] Uppsala: Uppsala University; 2009 33 Wolfs CA, Dirksen...
... clinics (Dallas and Washington, DC, VA Medical Centers) All patients with RA satisfied Amerrican College of Rheumatology (ACR) classification criteria A convenience sample of patient with rheumatologist-diagnosed ... RA and six (15%) with OA (P=0.26), were excluded Sixty-nine patients with RA (57 males and 12 females) and 35 with RA (57 males and 12 females) and 35 with OA (30 males and five female) remained ... RA patients had an age range of 33 to 86 years (mean age =62 years), while the OA patients’ age range was 24 to 82 years (mean age =58 years) Twenty-eight edantulous patients, 22(245) with RA...
... blot, and analysis TB and DW supervised HIV+ donor recruiting and testing KS performed statistical analyses 16 Bamburg JR, Harris HE, Weeds AG: Partial purification and characterization of an actin ... immunological synapse formation and T cell activation Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2004, 101:1957-1962 Morgan TE, Lockerbie RO, Minamide LS, Browning MD, Bamburg JR: Isolation and characterization ofa regulated ... 136:1323-1332 Yang N, Higuchi O, Ohashi K, Nagata K, Wada A, Kangawa K, Nishida E, Mizuno K: Cofilin phosphorylation by LIM-kinase and its role in Rac-mediated actin reorganization Nature 1998,...
... Patient Data to Medical Knowledge The Principles andPracticeof Health Informatics To Ailsa and Ewan In real life a mathematical proposition is never what we want We make use of mathematical ... information in ways that are compatible A major area of research in health informatics concerns the elaboration of standards that could guide the developers of hospital and general practice information ... consultations as a set of activities performed by a GP in respect ofa patient The designer might say that each activity has a goal and that the goal is defined in terms ofa clinical question and a...
... plants and animal parts for medicines are common in both rural and urban markets in many African towns and cities [17] Several authors have also recorded a wide variety of animals and their parts ... [4,13] The basis for traditionalmedicinesand the primary ingredients used by the traditional healers are wild animal and plant species This practice is widespread in Africa, and market stalls selling ... every reason to believe that the quantities of animals (and plants) required for traditional medicine would increase substantially in years to come as human population grow and acceptance of traditional...
... 9.7% was aware oftraditional therapy while 29.8% of participants from Cuorknia and 15.3% of participants from Tan Hoa did not know any types of cancer treatment Table 3.8 Awareness of healthcare ... self-examination and more than 50% of participants had clinical breast examination and mammogram screening While exploring the associated factors, the authors has recognized marital status, age and ... because of the lack of awareness of colorectal cancer screening among patients [24] Using data from Australian National Health Survey, astudy by Siahpush and Singh also pointed out that among risked...
... promotion Background: origins of the campaign Overall goals of the pilot campaign Campaign goals Overall strategy and planning The marketing mix Pilot campaign evaluation The statewide campaign 2008–10 ... physical activity Branding a physical activity campaign Roadside posters facilitating uptake of the physical activity message Making place attractive Calls to a Quitline by media weight A framework ... Spark and Donovan 2005) Social marketing, the public health approach and social medicine A common call today by health and social policy professionals is for a public health approach’ to almost...
... electronic and print-based publishing projects Terry Anderson, Ph.D (terrya@athabascau.ca), is a professor and Canada Research Chair in Distance Education at Athabasca University, Canada’s Open ... systems Nancy Parker, Ph.D (nancyp@athabascau.ca), is the Director of Institutional Studies at Athabasca University and is actively engaged in a wide range of quality assurance and accreditation activities, ... Deborah C Hurst, Ph.D (deborahh@athabascau.ca), is an Associate Professor with the Centre for Innovative Management, Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada Her area of specialization is the study...
... Improving knowledgeof antenatal care (ANC) among pregnant women: a field trial in central Java, Indonesia Asia Pacific Journal of Public Health 2005, 17(1):3–8 32 AbouZahr CL, Wardlaw TM: Maternal ... Cite this article as: Nasreen et al.: Men’s knowledgeand awareness of maternal, neonatal and child health care in rural Bangladesh: a comparative cross sectional study Reproductive Health 2012 ... Development Goals (MDG) of reducing maternal, neonatal and child mortality in Bangladesh in mind, BRAC has initiated a large communitybased programme to reduce maternal, neonatal and child mortality...
... Ahmadizadeh Ozgur Akgun Alexandre Albore Carlos Ans´tegui e Magnus ˚gren A Thanasis Balafoutis Mauro Bampo Ralph Becket Christian Bessiere Manuel Bodirsky Andrej Bogdanov Simone Bova Martin Brain ... positions that one or more professionals match, and the maximum and the average (avg) number of professionals that match a position The same type of data is also presented for professionals The last ... positions), availability start-date and availability indicators (e.g., a professional who reports less than 10 working hours a week can be considered as available), and more The data for each position...
... Publication Data Hazlehurst, John Tolley’s basic science andpracticeof gas service – 5th ed Gas appliances–Installation Gas appliances–Maintenance and repair I Title II Basic science andpractice ... LPG Appliances are designed to operate on gas ofa particular family Manufactured gases are generally made from coal, oil feed-stocks or naphthas and also include LPG/air mixtures The demand ... provide a factor of safety This additional air is known as ‘excess air’ and allowance is made for this when designing the flue for a gas appliance The method of measuring and calculating excess air...
... air, pass through solid walls, materialize and dematerialize at will and like Appolonius of Tyana vanish in the flash of an eye from the court of Ionysius and appear elsewhere at a distance of ... individual man of realization a Mahapurusha Christ, Buddha and Vivekananda were all such-type men You must constantly and thoughtfully meditate upon the lives and writings of saints and heroes ... see A great and profound nature is full of contrary ways and his character is a paradox impossible for you to read through reason and observation You can only understand him by having perfect faith...
... for travelling artists, as it can be taken apart, into several pieces and closely packed; is easily and firmly fixed to the back ofa chair by the clamp and screw aand b, and is readily adjusted ... as a dark band A white line of vapor marks the place of the orange rays The red rays effect the sensitive surface in a peculiar manner; and we have the mercurial vapor, assuming a molecular arrangement ... reading public as it is valuable to the Daguerrean artist, or the amateur dabbler in Photography I have read nearly all of the many works upon this art that have emanated from the London and Paris...
... non-pharmacological management of pain in palliative care Approaches to pain management in patients who have cancer Drug management The analgesic ladder Immobilization Rehabilitation – modification ... understanding a patient’s pain behaviour, thoughts and feelings is just as crucial to managing pain as having knowledgeof the physiology of pain and analgesics (Main and Spanswick, 2000) The main ideas ... that pain is part ofa disease process rather than an illness process; That is, it is a symptom of tissue damage and behavioural and other factors are secondary to this Key point An example of...
... extensively as an editor and writer on an array of electronic and print-based publishing projects Terry Anderson, Ph.D (terrya@athabascau.ca), is a professor and Canada Research Chair in Distance Education ... Academic, at Niagra College Fathi Elloumi, Ph.D (fathie@athabascau.ca), is an associate professor of Managerial Accounting at Athabasca University His research focuses on corporate governance, and ... Innovative Management, Athabasca University in Alberta, Canada Her area of specialization is the studyof cultural organization change, with an interest in knowledge work and development of intellectual...
... performance The analysis of validated standards is the most satisfactory approach Validated standards have been extensively analysed by a variety of methods, and an accepted value for the appropriate ... in a quantitative analysis These aspects of chemical analysis are a major pre-occupation of the analyst The Function of Analytical Chemistry Chemical analysis is an indispensable servant of modern ... by a method are as accurate as possible, it is essential to validate the method by analysing standards which have an accepted analyte content, anda matrix similar to that of the sample The accepted...