“The joint forward plan is basically an NHS GCSE examination where there is a set of questions and there is a model answer and the model answer is the cultural norm that NHS England require. It doesn’t materially really affect the way the organisation behaves. It’s a necessary process ...
Despite close links with ethnic identity and other health-relevant identities, there is surprisingly little work on national identity in the context of pop
We currently therefore face the extraordinary paradox that, in spite of miraculous breakthroughs in our understanding and treatment of disease and the much trumpeted decoding of the human genome, there has never been such dissatisfaction with the practice or acceptance of scientific medicine.3 Medical...
In decentralized systems, local bodies may have incentives to free ride from the efforts of their neighbours or from central bodies, hence leading to under provision of public services (i.e., disease prevention). These have been described as horizontal and vertical spill-overs (Alves et al., ...
US Department of Health, Education and Welfare (1979)Healthy People: The Surgeon General’s Report on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, US Government Printing Office, Washington, DC. Google Scholar US Department of Health and Human Services (1980)Promoting Health/Preventing Disease, US Governm...
I am a 30 year-old trainee architect and have recently completed my post-graduate degree course. Whilst studying I have been living with my parents in Northern Ireland. At 15 I was diagnosed with Crohn’s disease, a potentially life-threatening condition which affects the bowel, causing ...
GCSE Health And Social Care (OCR & Edexcel examination boards) OCR Unit 2 Health & Social Care Revision Posted onMarch 14, 2013 Below are a number of revision booklets linked to Unit 1. Upload and work through these so that you have a clear understanding of the style of questions you may...
or chronic physical health condition (e.g., high blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, lung disease (asthma or COPD), cancer, or other physical health condition) were used to create two binary variables (yes/no) to indicate the presence or absence of pre-existing physical and mental healt...
As described above I also include a dummy representing the post expansion cohort, therefore, the estimates I find are relative to the cohort who experienced the pre-GCSE exam system. For all the measures of education Conclusion The late 1980s and early 1990s experienced a truly substantial ...
Health: Young, Female and Fit. but Stephanie Needed a Heart Op; Most of Us Believe the Prime Candidates for Heart Disease Are Middle-Aged, Overweight and Male. but It's No Respecter of Age or Gender and Will, in Fact, Kill More Women Than Breast Cancer. in the Run-Up to National ...