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Animals, Diseases, and Human Health: Shaping Our Lives Now and in the Future
ISBN: 9780313385292 / Angielski / Twarda / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Modern research shows us that disease and health of animals and people are intrinsically connected. The condition of the environment we share with animals is now understood to be a primary factor in establishing the health of both humans and animals. This concept is the basis of the One Health movement, which strives to expand interdisciplinary collaborations and communications in all aspects of health care for humans and animals worldwide. "Animals, Diseases, and Human Health: Shaping Our Lives Now and in the Future" is written by leading experts in their fields and is centered around... Modern research shows us that disease and health of animals and people are intrinsically connected. The condition of the environment we share with ... |
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The Cost-Effectiveness Analysis of HIV Programmes
ISBN: 9783639318357 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Injecting drug use has been the major driver of HIV epidemic in this province, and there is a concern that HIV will spread to wider population. Since the program coverage to date is relatively low, there is a need to know the level of program coverage as to optimize the prevention at relatively low cost. Using two linked already-available projection models, Asian Epidemic Model (AEM) and Resource Needs Model (RNM), the cost effectiveness analysis was undertaken to generate the cost effectiveness ratio (CER). Five scenarios with different level of coverage were built using the RNM: baseline,...
Injecting drug use has been the major driver of HIV epidemic in this province, and there is a concern that HIV will spread to wider population. Since ...
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Building Better Health Care Leadership for Canada : Implementing Evidence
ISBN: 9780773538757 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building Better Health Care Leadership for Canada explains the development and implementation of the Executive Training in Research Application (EXTRA) program. Managed and funded by the Canadian Medical Association, the Canadian Nurses Association, the Quebec Consortium, and the Canadian College of Health Leaders, EXTRA is a two-year national fellowship program that uses the principles of adult learning theory as well as practical projects to educate senior health care leaders in making more consistent use of research evidence in their management roles. Fellows apply the theory learned in...
Building Better Health Care Leadership for Canada explains the development and implementation of the Executive Training in Research Application (EXTRA...
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Building Better Health Care Leadership for Canada : Implementing Evidence
ISBN: 9780773538603 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Building Better Health Care Leadership for Canada explains the development and implementation of the Executive Training in Research Application (EXTRA) program. Managed and funded by the Canadian Medical Association, the Canadian Nurses Association, the Quebec Consortium, and the Canadian College of Health Leaders, EXTRA is a two-year national fellowship program that uses the principles of adult learning theory as well as practical projects to educate senior health care leaders in making more consistent use of research evidence in their management roles. Fellows apply the theory learned in...
Building Better Health Care Leadership for Canada explains the development and implementation of the Executive Training in Research Application (EXTRA...
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Provider-Initiated Testing and Counselling
ISBN: 9783639324167 / Angielski / Miękka / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. HIV counselling and testing (HCT) is an entry point to know someones HIV sero-status that will enable him/her to access prevention, care, support and treatment. Different models of HCT are conducted in Indonesia, according to its target population. However, to reach universal access, HCT need to be scaled up. The uptake of client-initiated counseling and testing approach that widely practiced and known as Voluntary Counselling and Testing, is below expectation. WHO has given recommendation for provider-initiated testing and counselling (PITC). There is a worldwide discussion on the weakness...
HIV counselling and testing (HCT) is an entry point to know someones HIV sero-status that will enable him/her to access prevention, care, support and ...
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The Public Policy Process in the Revolutionary Context
ISBN: 9783639197631 / Angielski / Miękka / 372 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relationship between ideas and public policy is of great contemporary interest. Yet due to the dearth of revolutionary countries in the 21st century and the difficulties of political research in such states, studies of the public policy process in the revolutionary state have not been conducted or at least not publicly reported. Iran is a unique case - a developing country; an Islamic state; and a contemporary populist revolutionary regime. This study addresses empirically the impact on selected health care policy and institutions of the development level, religious culture and...
The relationship between ideas and public policy is of great contemporary interest. Yet due to the dearth of revolutionary countries in the 21st cent...
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Improving Immunization Coverage
ISBN: 9783639334623 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Global immunization coverage has been increasing yearly. Currently, over 2.5 million of deaths due to vaccine preventable diseases such diphtheria, tetanus, whooping chough (pertussis) and measles are averted by immunization. WHO stated that immunization is the most cost effective health intervention to reduce infant and child deaths. It costs US $ 5 to US $10 per child per year. Vaccine Preventable Diseases (VPDs) are a global burden which needs to be reduced. It was estimated that 11 million Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) averted and 0.3 million deaths can be averted...
Global immunization coverage has been increasing yearly. Currently, over 2.5 million of deaths due to vaccine preventable diseases such diphtheria, ...
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A Research Project Regarding Stem Cell Therapy and Its Observations
ISBN: 9783639337853 / Angielski / Miękka / 56 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Stem cell treatments are a type of intervention strategy that introduces new cells into damaged tissue in order to treat disease or injury. Many medical researchers believe that stem cell treatments have the potential to change the face of human disease and alleviate suffering.The ability of stem cells to self-renew and give rise to subsequent generations with variable degrees of differentiation capacities, offers significant potential for generation of tissues that can potentially replace diseased and damaged areas in the body, with minimal risk of rejection and side effects.Nevertheless,...
Stem cell treatments are a type of intervention strategy that introduces new cells into damaged tissue in order to treat disease or injury. Many medic...
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Evaluation of Voluntary Counseling and Testing Service
ISBN: 9783639323078 / Angielski / Miękka / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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We the Patients: How America's Health Care System Was Hijacked and What We Must Do to Reclaim the Soul of Medicine
ISBN: 9781439250143 / Angielski / Miękka / 234 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. We all know that America's health care system isn't serving the people, but how did that happen and what can we do about it? In this blunt account backed up by 40 years on the frontlines of health care, Dr. Sam JW Romeo exposes the money-driven manipulations that destroyed the doctor-patient relationship while making the wrong people rich. A respected physician, group practice executive and former medical school associate dean, Dr. Romeo explains why empowering patients is the only hope for true reform. Using real-life examples and common sense, he takes our current system apart and shows us...
We all know that America's health care system isn't serving the people, but how did that happen and what can we do about it? In this blunt account bac...
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Who Shall Live? Health, Economics and Social Choice (2nd Expanded Edition)
ISBN: 9789814354882 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since the first edition of Who Shall Live? (1974) over 100,000 students, teachers, physicians, and general readers from more than a dozen fields have found this book to be a reader-friendly, authoritative introduction to economic concepts applied to health and medical care. Fuchs provides clear explanations and memorable examples of the importance of the non-medical determinants of health, the dominant role of physicians in health care expenditures, the necessity of choices about health at the individual and societal levels, and many other compelling themes. Now, in a new introduction of some...
Since the first edition of Who Shall Live? (1974) over 100,000 students, teachers, physicians, and general readers from more than a dozen fields have ...
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Ailing and Hospitalization In India
ISBN: 9783639342123 / Angielski / Miękka / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There are eight millennium development goals (MDGs) to be achieved by 2015 that represent the worlds main development challenges. Out of eight goals, three goals are related to health i.e., reduce child mortality, improve maternal health, and combat HIV/AIDS, malaria and other diseases. To achieve these goals we should look health infrastructure whether it is a proper way or are there any drawbacks. It is possible to achieve these goals if our rural infrastructure developed. For this, Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) would be play important roles.Health and illness are the most important...
There are eight millennium development goals (MDGs) to be achieved by 2015 that represent the worlds main development challenges. Out of eight goals, ...
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Remaking Chronic Care in the Age of Health Care Reform: Changes for Lower Cost, Higher Quality Treatment
ISBN: 9780313398889 / Angielski / Twarda / 205 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Remaking Chronic Care in the Age of Health Care Reform: Changes for Lower Cost, Higher Quality Treatment" is nothing less than a blueprint for a new mode of chronic care. It depicts a current system in which there is little financial incentive to furnish coordinated services via appropriate primary care and few penalties for failure to deliver such care. Arguing that the current system is unsustainable, the book documents efforts that have been made to promote better coordination of care through patient-centered medical homes and accountable care organizations. Specifically, the book... "Remaking Chronic Care in the Age of Health Care Reform: Changes for Lower Cost, Higher Quality Treatment" is nothing less than a blueprint for a n... |
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Health Impact Assessment: Principles and Practice
ISBN: 9781849712767 / Angielski / Twarda / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is primarily concerned with the future consequences of plans, proposals and policies on the health of communities. It is a rapidly growing complement to Environmental Impact Assessment, mandated by national and international requirements. This is the first broad-based, introductory text with international scope to the subject. The purpose of this book is to fill this gap and to introduce the subject of Health Impact Assessment using plain language, in both general and specific contexts and with reference to both market and less developed economies.
Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is primarily concerned with the future consequences of plans, proposals and policies on the health of communities. It i...
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Health Impact Assessment: Principles and Practice
ISBN: 9781849712774 / Angielski / Miękka / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is primarily concerned with the future consequences of plans, proposals and policies on the health of communities. It is a rapidly growing complement to Environmental Impact Assessment, mandated by national and international requirements. This is the first broad-based, introductory text with international scope to the subject. The purpose of this book is to fill this gap and to introduce the subject of Health Impact Assessment using plain language, in both general and specific contexts and with reference to both market and less developed economies.
Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is primarily concerned with the future consequences of plans, proposals and policies on the health of communities. It i...
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273,11 |
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Deconstructing Jamaica's Health Financing Policies and Practices
ISBN: 9783639352665 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This Book is based on a Study which aimed to outline Jamaicas existing health financing system through the functions of revenue collection, risk pooling and purchasing. It also looks at the extent to which policies and practices have impacted the performance of the general health system. It has been argued that the local health policy environment may be unsustainable due to a lack of domestic resources, options for additional financing and the strain the policies appear to have imposed on an already struggling health system. Sustaining the current policy environment and the integrity of...
This Book is based on a Study which aimed to outline Jamaicas existing health financing system through the functions of revenue collection, risk pool...
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Health, Nutrition, and Population in Madagascar, 2000-09
ISBN: 9780821385388 / Angielski / Miękka / 176 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The full report was prepared and edited by Maryanne Sharp and Ioana Kruse.
The full report was prepared and edited by Maryanne Sharp and Ioana Kruse.
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Evaluation of Patient Welfare Committees (Rogi Kalyan Samiti)
ISBN: 9783639351958 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The past decade has witnessed a significant rise in healthcare expenditures in developing countries including India. These countries are also undergoing health care reforms at micro and macro levels. The capacity building exercises, monitoring tools and feedback mechanisms should be in sync with this increased spending. The book, therefore, provides an insight on how to conduct evaluation of health system reforms from a holistic perspective. It evaluates the performance of Patient Welfare Committees (PWCs) formed under National Rural Health Mission in India as a component of health sector...
The past decade has witnessed a significant rise in healthcare expenditures in developing countries including India. These countries are also undergoi...
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Youth Sexual Behaviour
ISBN: 9783639353143 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite the high awareness of HIV infection, risky sexual behaviours are still prevalent among the Kenyan youth. It is arguable that the strategies in place have not been very effective in changing sexual behaviours. In this book, the author maintains that behaviour change remains a foreseeable solution to HIV/AIDS infection and any constraining factors need to be explained through research. Using a baseline survey, Mr. Murgor explores factors that hinder change in youth sexual behavior in Kenya. In this study, the following pertinent areas are discussed with regard to the youth and their...
Despite the high awareness of HIV infection, risky sexual behaviours are still prevalent among the Kenyan youth. It is arguable that the strategies in...
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Prime Example: The True Story of the Case That Saved Alternative Medicine in New York State
ISBN: 9781614480259 / Angielski / Miękka / 502 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In "Prime Example", Harris tells the story of the persecution of an alternative physician for inappropriate government motives.
In "Prime Example", Harris tells the story of the persecution of an alternative physician for inappropriate government motives.
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