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Der Öffentliche Gesundheitsdienst ist durch ein vielfältiges Aufgabenspektrum mit entsprechenden Qualifikationsanforderungen geprägt. Verwaltungspersonal, Ärzt/innen und Sozialpädagog/innen stellen je ein Fünftel des Personals. Die weitere Entwicklung ist durch eine wissenschaftliche, interdisziplinäre und multiprofessionelle Arbeitsweise bestimmt,...
Every year governments spend their national budget on public health in order to reduce financial burden of individuals on health. Although it has been widely believed that the increase of public expenditure on health decreases private health expenditure, it has not been proved by analysis with real data. For better understanding, we conducted an em...
ABSTRACT - Veterinary Medicine has been recognized as a health profession by the Brazilian Ministry of Health since 1998. As of 2011, veterinarians have joined the list of professionals who can compose the teams of the Family Health Support Unit (NASF). NASF was created to increase the resolubility of Primary Health Care and should be made up of mu...
Healthy ageing can be defined as “the process of developing and maintaining the functional ability that enables wellbeing in older age”. Functional ability (i.e., the health-related attributes that enable people to be and to do what they have reason to value) is determined by intrinsic capacity (i.e., the composite of all the physical and mental ca...
Många barn som far illa eller riskerar att fara illa upptäcks inte och får inte det stöd de behöver. Skolsköterskan möter alla elever vid regelbundna hälsobesök och får därmed kunskap om elevernas hälsa och livssituation. Avhandlingens övergripande syfte var att öka kunskapen om skolsköterskans möjlighet att upptäcka barn som far illa eller riskera...
Position du problème: La recherche en soins primaires se développe depuis plusieurs années en France, particulièrement depuis 2013 avec la mention explicite des soins primaires comme priorité thématique des appels à projets de recherche sur les soins et l’offre de soins de la Direction générale de l’offre de soins.Matériel et méthodes: Le réseau RE...
Increasing evidence of the preventive effect of antiretroviral treatment (ART) on HIV transmission havelaid the foundations for mathematical models to suggest that universal and repeated HIV testing,combined with immediate initiation of ART among those diagnosed HIV-positive could curtail the HIVepidemic, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. It is sti...
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The Model Disability Survey (MDS) is the tool recommended by the world health organization (WHO) to collect data on disability at the population level. It consciously promotes a narrative of inclusion, as disability is understood as a continuum, ranging from low to high levels. Public health currently faces the challenge of responding to demographi...
