An adverse event (AE) refers to any unfavorable and unintended sign (including distress), symptom, or disease temporally associated with the use of a medical treatment or procedure, regardless of whether it is considered related to participation in the GlobalConsent program. A serious adverse event...
products intended to reduce the population of mosquitoes by killing them or interfering with their growth or development are considered “pesticides” subject to regulation by EPA, while products intended to reduce the virus/pathogen load within mosquitoes or prevent mosquito-borne disease in humans or...
Sexually transmitted disease programs report the system has low sensitivity given limited clinician knowledge and resources; experts report the system is not useful in guiding national control efforts. Review of reporting laws revealed it is not representative, as chancroid is not a reportable ...
Most of these screening tests had at least 1 SIF (89.1%) that was considered reportable to the RC (eTable 1 in Supplement 1). Table 3 describes the most common abnormalities that were considered reportable to the RC. eTable 2 in Supplement 1 contains a list of these abnormalities. The ...
This checklist can assist in defining the main criteria for a robust and sustainable implementation of specific RDR for a given disease. Objective In view of the above scenario and considering that ALS is a rare and non reportable disease in much of the world, this article aims to identify ...
Increasing age is the biggest risk factor for dementia, of which Alzheimer’s disease is the commonest cause. The pathological changes underpinning Alzheimer’s disease are thought to develop at least a decade prior to the onset of symptoms. Molecular po
But the disease is moving northward. Three states in New England that once had only sporadic incidents of babesiosis — Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont — have been added to the endemic list, meaning there has been a constant amount of the disease present in those states over consecutive year...
National Center for Injury Prevention and Control, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Atlanta; 2014. Google Scholar Coulter RWS, Rankin SR. College sexual assault and campus climate for sexual- and gender-minority undergraduate students. Journal of interpersonal violence. 2020;35(5–6):...
Wild pigs (Sus scrofa) are one of the most prolific invasive mammals on Earth and cause extensive damage to agricultural crops, native ecosystems, and livestock, and are reservoirs of disease. They have spread from their native range in Eurasia and North Africa into large areas of Australia, ...
measured. Evaluation plans need to be an integral part of campaign planning with easily measurable and reportable markers of impact. Future campaigns should employ nuanced messages emphasising different levels of risk and avoid stigmatising, accusatory messaging that risks discouraging people from ...