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Health promotion indicators: current status, issues and problems [PDF]

Health Promotion International, 1988
This article describes the background to the current status of health promotion indicator research and defines the major issues and problems involved. It then discusses both of these areas in detail. Problems in health promotion indicators fall under three major headings: methodologies, concepts and theories, and purpose and applications.
MCQUEEN, DAVID, NOACK, HORST
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Avaliação dos indicadores epidemiológicos e operacionais para a hanseníase em municípios prioritários no estado do Paraná, 2001 a 2010

Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde
OBJETIVO: descrever os indicadores epidemiológicos e operacionais da hanseníase nos municípios de Curitiba, Londrina e Foz do Iguaçu, estado do Paraná, Brasil.
Keurilene Sutil de Oliveira, Jhenifer de Souza, Regiane Bezerra Campos, Adriana Zilly, Reinaldo Antonio Silva-Sobrinho   +4 more
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Project Newsletter Iowa Public Health Tracking, July 2013 [PDF]

, 2013
The IDPH Public Health Tracking Program is an excellent way to collect data related to various indicators for Iowans, but those looking for national statistics or data from other states may want to check out the Health Indicators Warehouse ...

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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian, Robert U. Newton, Dennis R. Taaffe, Nicholas G. Gottardo, Santosh Valvi, Carolyn J. Peddle‐McIntyre, Jodie Cochrane Wilkie, Daniel A. Galvão   +7 more
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Distribution of Health Resource Allocation in the Fars Province Using the Scalogram Analysis Technique in 2011

Iranian Journal of Medical Sciences, 2015
The importance of health indicators in the recent years has created challenges in resource allocation. Balanced and fair distribution of health resources is one of the main principles in achieving equity.
Nahid Hatam, Shahnaz Kafashi, Zahra Kavosi   +2 more
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The Role of Invasive Procedures in the Treatment of Complicated Gastrointestinal Graft‐Versus‐Host Disease in Pediatric Patients

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal graft‐versus‐host disease (GI GVHD) following hematopoietic stem cell transplant is typically managed with medical therapy, but surgery and angioembolization may be warranted in selected cases with life‐threatening complications.
Gaia Brunetti, Giorgio Persano, Chiara Grimaldi, Pier Luigi Di Paolo, Carmen Malaspina, Francesco Quagliarella, Valerio Balassone, Anna Chiara Iolanda Contini, Gian Luigi Natali, Rita Alaggio, Ivan Pietro Aloi, Tamara Caldaro, Alessandro Crocoli   +12 more
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Use of physical activity and cardiorespiratory fitness in identifying cardiovascular risk factors in male brazilian adolescents

Revista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2016
The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of physical activity (PA) and cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF) levels on the prevalence of overweight and high blood pressure levels in adolescents. In this observational, cross-sectional study, 614 boys
Lilian Messias Sampaio Brito, Luis Paulo Gomes Mascarenhas, Deise Cristiane Moser, Ana Cláudia Kapp Titski, Monica Nunes Lima Cat, Manuel João Coelho-e-Silva, Margaret Cristina da Silva Boguszewski, Neiva Leite   +7 more
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Trends in Health Status and Infrastructural Support in Tamil Nadu [PDF]

This paper aimed at examining the health status in Tamil Nadu and to highlight the major issues on it. The health scenario of Tamil Nadu was examined, based on certain selected health indicators and the extent of health infrastructure available in the ...
Dhas, Albert Christopher, Helen, Mary Jacqueline   +1 more
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Increasing Public Perceptions of Stroke [PDF]

, 2020
Analysis of publicly available data for the selected county of Rutland Vermont was performed to understand the underlying health problems affecting the county.
Conde Fabela, Juan, Conde, Juan A
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