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Health screening and preventative health care in refugee women: A qualitative analysis

Contemporary Nurse: health care across the lifespan, 2020
Background: Regular health screening provides opportunities for early detection and effective treatment of disease. There is underutilisation of health services by migrants from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, particularly refugees in ...
Olutoyin O. Babatunde-Sowole   +4 more
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Screening and Health Fairs

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1986
To the Editor.— Donald Berwick's 1 recent article raises many important issues and vital questions about health screenings in general, and health fair screenings in particular. The National Health Screening Council for Volunteer Organizations Inc (NHSCVO) was happy to provide Dr Berwick with a large share of the data on which he based his report ...
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"If you don't ask … you don't tell": Refugee women's perspectives on perinatal mental health screening.

Women and Birth, 2019
PROBLEM National guidelines recommending mental health screening in pregnancy have not been implemented well in routine maternity care. Women of refugee background are likely to have experienced traumatic events and resettlement stressors, yet are not ...
S. Willey   +6 more
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Knowing is not half the battle: Impacts of information from the National Health Screening Program in Korea.

Journal of Health Economics, 2019
Health screening provides information on disease risk and diagnosis, but whether this promotes health is unclear. We estimate the impacts of information provided by Korea's National Health Screening Program by applying a regression discontinuity design ...
H. Kim, Suejin A. Lee, Wilfredo Lim
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Health Screening to Promote Health for the Elderly

The Nurse Practitioner, 1987
Reliable, specific, cost-effective health screening strategies can determine a particular client's health risks. Once those risks are known, the health care provider can develop an individualized program of health promotion to help the client move toward optimal well-being.
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Ethics of dental health screening

Indian Journal of Medical Ethics, 2016
Screening is the detection of disease at a point in its natural history when it is not yet symptomatic. In the natural history of dental caries, for example, the incipient lesions are at a reversible stage, which is a pre-symptomatic or an unrecognised symptomatic disease.
Chandrashekar, Janakiram, Farheen, Taha
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Health Screening, Development, and Equity

Journal of Public Health Policy, 1996
Given the worldwide epidemiologic transition and the lure of technology aggressively promoted by those profiting from it, policy-makers in developing as well as industrialized countries now frequently face decisions on the introduction of screening into routine health services.
P, Braveman, E, Tarimo
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Mental health screening for athletes: Program development, implementation, and evaluation

Journal of Sport Psychology in Action, 2019
The mental health of collegiate student-athletes is a growing concern within university athletics. Student-athletes experience a wide array of mental health concerns (e.g., depression, anxiety); however, due to the stigma of mental health and/or lack of ...
Jenna L. Tomalski   +5 more
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Health screening

2013
Health screening is a useful tool in occupational health practice, but theoretical and practical issues bear consideration before beginning such screening for any group of workers. Legal requirements will vary from country to country and will influence what is provided.
Tar-Ching Aw, David S. Q. Koh
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Health screening in occupational health

2019
Abstract This chapter on health screening in occupational health describes common screening procedures in occupational health practice, such as pre-placement examination, health surveillance, and examinations prior to job reassignments. It covers biological monitoring and biological effects monitoring and discusses examples of specific ...
David Koh, Tar-Ching Aw
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