Multidrug-resistant MOH: Ministry of Health MSA: Medical Services Administration NAPCA: National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance VINARES: Vietnam Resistance WHO: World Health Organization References Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care. Antimicrobial Stewardship in Aust...
Population surveys involving the monitoring of high-risk sexual behavior have been recognized as important public health tools to control the HIV epidemic and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs). Methods Using data from the Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices survey (PCAP-2013) and from the...
Diabetes was already a substantial concern in 2021 and is set to become an even greater public health issue over the coming three decades, with no effective mitigation strategy currently in place. We need to urgently identify solutions that will limit population increases in risk factors for ...
Over the past years, there has been a growing concern that a considerable amount of anti-malarial supply in the underdeveloped world particularly in the private sector, is of poor quality. The World Health Organization (WHO) has received about 1500 repor
Association of vegetables and fruits consumption with sarcopenia in older adults: the Fourth Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey. Age Ageing 2015; 44(1): 96–102. Article Google Scholar Starup-Linde J, Rosendahl SB, Storgaard M, Langdahl B. Management of Osteoporosis in ...
BMC Public Health. 2014;14(1):1004. Article PubMed PubMed Central Google Scholar Islam RM, Bell RJ, Billah B, Hossain MB, Davis SR. Awareness of breast cancer and barriers to breast screening uptake in Bangladesh: A population based survey. Maturitas. 2016;84:68–74. Article PubMed ...
The study is a cross-sectional survey of NHIS-accredited primary health facilities (n = 64) in two regions in southern Ghana. Data Envelopment Analysis was used to estimate technical efficiency of sampled health facilities while Tobit regression was employed to predict factors associated with efficie...
Limitations of follicle-stimulating hormone in assessing menopause status: findings from the National Health and nutrition examination survey (NHANES 1999–2000)* Menopause, 13 (2006), pp. 171-177, 10.1097/01.gme.0000198489.49618.96 View in ScopusGoogle Scholar [26] X. Qu, Z. Cheng, W. Yang...
To change the negative public perception of potassium chloride and improve the health of the US population, NuTek Food Science, supported by food companies as well as public health organizations such as the Center for Science in the Public Interest and World Action on Salt & Health, submitted a...
SBE is a major public health problem among communities of the savanna region of West Africa (Chippaux et al., 2007; Warrell and Arnett, 1976; WHO, 2007). It is estimated that Nigeria has the highest burden of snakebite morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa. An early survey in the...