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Advocacy Strategies for Health and Mental Health Professionals: From Patients to Policies
ISBN: 9780826109064 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. I]t is becoming much more common for mental health providers to become community mental health advocates, and given the complexities and nuances associated with tasks such as getting involved with legislative issues or fund raising, a work like this serves an important and useful purpose. It is concise, yet revealing, and explains concepts in clear and practical language. Most importantly, it delivers on its promise to transform its readers into more savvy participants in the process of advocating for their mental health patients."--Doody's Medical Reviews This book provides... I]t is becoming much more common for mental health providers to become community mental health advocates, and given the complexities and nuances a... |
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American HealthScare
ISBN: 9780972600774 / Angielski / Miękka / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Young advocates a complete reassessment of the role of the healthcare system and provides the road map of how to get there.
Young advocates a complete reassessment of the role of the healthcare system and provides the road map of how to get there.
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Ameliorer le leadership dans les services de sante au Canada : La preuve en oeuvre
ISBN: 9780773540255 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 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 Health Services Research Foundation in partnership with the Canadian Medical Association, the Canadian Nursing Association, and the Canadian College of Health Care executives, 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...
Building Better Health Care Leadership for Canada explains the development and implementation of the Executive Training in Research Application (EXTRA...
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Passing Obamacare
ISBN: 9780983573906 / Angielski / Miękka / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Hello fellow Americans My name is Glenn, and I am founder of the Occupy Obamacare SuperPAC...and own an insurance brokerage firm in Maryland. As an insurance broker, I became very interested in promoting the benefits of federal health reform. I have seen the effects of high premiums first hand, and wanted positive change in this important area. Becoming more familiar with the contents of the law, combined with my understanding of the health care system, helped me realize how harmful some of the effects would be, and I had a change of heart. ObamaCare is more destructive to our health and...
Hello fellow Americans My name is Glenn, and I am founder of the Occupy Obamacare SuperPAC...and own an insurance brokerage firm in Maryland. As an i...
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Modern and Traditional Medicine. Conflicts and Reconciliation
ISBN: 9789788431138 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Nigeria, for quite a long time, many medical scholars have advocated that attention should be given to traditional medicine as an alternative or complementary system of medicine for example, in the early 60is, Prof. Adeoye Lambo, saw the need to integrate some aspects of traditional medicine into the country's health care system. Despite the growing interest in traditional medicine as an integral part of health care delivery, the bulk of it still remain unregulated. This observation may account for the contempt and distrust existing between the traditional healers and their orthodox...
In Nigeria, for quite a long time, many medical scholars have advocated that attention should be given to traditional medicine as an alternative or co...
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Strengthening Governance of District Health Administration
ISBN: 9783640708833 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thesis (M.A.) from the year 2008 in the subject Health Science, grade: Distinction, University of Leeds (Nuffield Centre for International Health and Development), course: Masters in Health Management, Planning and Policy, language: English, abstract: In recent years, the governance of the health system has become a key issue of discussion for international organisations such as the WHO, the WB, UNDP, USAID and the EC. Furthermore, they state that spending on health would not alone achieve the intended results in health without addressing governance. The District Health Administration (DHA),...
Thesis (M.A.) from the year 2008 in the subject Health Science, grade: Distinction, University of Leeds (Nuffield Centre for International Health and ...
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Introduction to U.S. Health Policy: The Organization, Financing, and Delivery of Health Care in America
ISBN: 9781421402178 / Angielski / Twarda / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Health care reform has dominated public discourse over the past several years, and the recent passage of the Affordable Care Act, rather than quell the rhetoric, has sparked even more debate. Donald A. Barr reviews the current structure of the American health care system, describing the historical and political contexts in which it developed and the core policy issues that continue to confront us today. This comprehensive analysis introduces the various organizations and institutions that make the U.S. health care system work--or fail to work, as the case may be. A principal message... Health care reform has dominated public discourse over the past several years, and the recent passage of the Affordable Care Act, rather than quell... |
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Where to from Here?: Keeping Medicare Sustainable
ISBN: 9781553393184 / Angielski / Miękka / 244 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The importance of universal healthcare in Canada and possible areas for improvement
The importance of universal healthcare in Canada and possible areas for improvement
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The Oxford Handbook of the Social Science of Obesity
ISBN: 9780199359974 / Angielski / Miękka / 912 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is an urgent need to better understand the causes and consequences of obesity, and to learn what works to prevent or reduce obesity. This volume accurately and conveniently summarizes the findings and insights of obesity-related research from the full range of social sciences including anthropology, economics, government, psychology, and sociology. It is an excellent resource for researchers in these areas, both bringing them up to date on the relevant research in their own discipline and allowing them to quickly and easily understand the cutting-edge research being produced in other...
There is an urgent need to better understand the causes and consequences of obesity, and to learn what works to prevent or reduce obesity. This volume...
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Transforming Health Markets in Asia and Africa: Improving Quality and Access for the Poor
ISBN: 9781849714167 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There has been a dramatic spread of health markets in much of Asia and Africa over the past couple of decades. This has substantially increased the availability of health-related goods and services in all but the most remote localities, but it has created problems with safety, efficiency and cost. The effort to bring order to these chaotic markets is almost certain to become one of the greatest challenges in global health. This book documents the problems associated with unregulated health markets and presents innovative approaches that have emerged to address them. It outlines a framework...
There has been a dramatic spread of health markets in much of Asia and Africa over the past couple of decades. This has substantially increased the av...
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Health Decentralisation and Post-Conflict: An Evaluation Framework
ISBN: 9783639197150 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book focuses on a critical and comprehensive evaluation of community participation in a post-conflict environment within a health sector reform process at the beginning of the 2000s. It presents as an example- the health decentralisation in Guatemala- after the formal end of the countrys 40 years period of civil war. The results of a comprehensive evaluation developed through the book, demonstrate the need for a deeper and more extensive understanding of the multiple complexities present in post-conflict environments. Academicians, researchers, consultants and students involved in the...
This book focuses on a critical and comprehensive evaluation of community participation in a post-conflict environment within a health sector reform p...
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In-vitro sensitivity study of oral metronidazole preparations
ISBN: 9783639210064 / Angielski / Miękka / 88 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Entamoeba histolytica, associated with high morbidity and mortality continues to be a major public health problem throughout the world. Poverty, ignorance, overcrowding, poor sanitation and malnutrition favors transmission and increased disease burden. The aim of the study was to evaluate in vitro sensitivity of different metronidazole tablets from Bangladeshi pharmaceuticals against clinical isolates of E. histolytica. Metronidazole tablets of 12 different brands were randomized from some big and small pharmaceuticals according to their business. The parasite count was adjusted to 3x106...
Entamoeba histolytica, associated with high morbidity and mortality continues to be a major public health problem throughout the world. Poverty, ignor...
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Reproductive Health Transitions in Tunisia and Algeria
ISBN: 9783639211344 / Angielski / Miękka / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This work has three objectives: study family planning and reproductive health in Tunisia and Algeria; understand the interaction of different factors, which led to the current reproductive health and demographic situations; suggest how to address reproductive health emerging issues. One important determinant of fertility decline in Tunisia is the regular rise of contraception prevalence with a striking urban/rural differential (64.5% and 51.4% in 1994). However there was no collection of specific information to improve understanding, evaluating and rectifying the program. The Tunisian program...
This work has three objectives: study family planning and reproductive health in Tunisia and Algeria; understand the interaction of different factors,...
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Health Insurance: An imminent Reality for Indian Healthcare
ISBN: 9783639298406 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Over past few years, India is witnessing a progressive liberalization in health insurance sector which is leading to multiple options for domestic as well multinationals to do business in India. With public expenditure remaining stagnant and indifferent to meet the demands of 300 million growing middle class population of India, private sector is mushrooming fast. Out of pocket expenditure forms backbone for healthcare in India. Its contribution comes to around 68% of total healthcare expenditure. According to World Health Organization, it is estimated that only 3% of India's population is...
Over past few years, India is witnessing a progressive liberalization in health insurance sector which is leading to multiple options for domestic as ...
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Realizing the Human Right to Adequate Food in slum Areas
ISBN: 9783639302547 / Angielski / Miękka / 100 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The right to adequate food (RtF)is a human right of all people that emphasises freedom from hunger and malnutrition. It is internationally recognised by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural rights; both of which Uganda has ratified. This book assesses the RtF situation of slum dwellers of Banda Parish (one of the slums of Kampala City,Uganda)and shows that whereas Uganda is bound by international obligations on the RtF,slum dwellers are yet to realize this right. This is occuring against the background that the RtF is...
The right to adequate food (RtF)is a human right of all people that emphasises freedom from hunger and malnutrition. It is internationally recognised ...
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Spousal abuse during pregnancy and a risk of low birth weight baby?
ISBN: 9783639311525 / Angielski / Miękka / 76 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book explored the relationship of spousal abuse during pregnancy and a risk of delivering a low birth weight baby. The study was carried out in tertiary care hospitals of Karachi and consist of a sample of women from a socio-economically deprived background. Women were recruited within 24 hours of delivery and were inquired about spousal abuse using WHO domestic violence module. Other potential risk factors of low birth weight babies were also ascertained.
This book explored the relationship of spousal abuse during pregnancy and a risk of delivering a low birth weight baby. The study was carried out in t...
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The legalization of physician-assisted suicide
ISBN: 9783639375718 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A rapidly aging population, changing medical technology and public and professional attitudes towards euthanasia compels governments to address the issue of legalizing physician-assisted suicide. The book assesses the arguments against the legalization of physician-assisted suicide and finds them weak and insufficient. It then evaluates arguments justifying the legalization of physician-assisted suicide. The most persuasive of these are autonomy, compassion, and the existence of practical protocols and procedures to regulate physician-assisted suicide.
A rapidly aging population, changing medical technology and public and professional attitudes towards euthanasia compels governments to address the is...
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Health Rights in Bangladesh
ISBN: 9783639378177 / Angielski / Miękka / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The right to health has been widely recognized by States and international organizations as fundamental human rights without which sustainable human development can not be achieved. States are responsible for the progressive realization of the rights to health. This paper aims to examine the existing right to health recognized in the national legislation of Bangladesh along with the health system and policies. It reviews the right to health mentioned in the international laws, defines case studies and analyzes areas for improvement. This legal case study has been based on literature review...
The right to health has been widely recognized by States and international organizations as fundamental human rights without which sustainable human d...
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Health Financing in Uganda
ISBN: 9783639379488 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Uganda like many low income countries still struggles to provide health care for a significant proportion of the population despite enacting several policies and embarking on different economic reforms. A large number of people are facing catastrophic expenditures as they seek good and better health leading them into dire poverty. There is dis-proportionality between the countrys burden of disease and the finances available to take care of it. Analyzing Ugandas health financing policies and system is a necessary initial step for improving its situation; it identifies the policy and practice...
Uganda like many low income countries still struggles to provide health care for a significant proportion of the population despite enacting several p...
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Strategies Et Determinants de La Vaccination Au Burkina Faso 1993-2003
ISBN: 9786131513909 / Francuski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. La couverture vaccinale complete des enfants de 12- 23 mois a augmente, mais elle est restee en deca des attentes passant de 34,7% en 1993, a 29,3% en 1998 et 43,9% en 2003. Les facteurs associes a la vaccination des enfants de 12-23 mois en milieu rural au Burkina Faso ont ete analyses a plusieurs periodes et a differents niveaux. Plusieurs strategies de recherche et quatre sources de donnees ont ete utilisees. Des approches quantitatives et qualitatives ont permis de repondre a plusieurs questions et les resultats sont presentes sous forme d'articles. Le PEV dispose de ressources adequates,...
La couverture vaccinale complete des enfants de 12- 23 mois a augmente, mais elle est restee en deca des attentes passant de 34,7% en 1993, a 29,3% en...
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