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Knowledge and use of personal protective measures against mosquito borne diseases in a resettlement colony of delhi. [PDF]

open access: yesAnn Med Health Sci Res, 2014
Background: Mosquito borne diseases (MBDs) are major public health problem in India. State of Delhi is endemic for dengue and other MBDs. The increasing incidence of MBDs in Delhi in recent years warrants a pro-active approach for their prevention ...
Anand T   +4 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Social Factors Associated With Adherence to Preventive Behaviors Related to COVID-19 Among Rural and Semi-urban Communities in Western Maharashtra, India

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2021
Background: To control the transmission of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection, the Government of India (GoI) had taken stringent precautionary measures during the lockdown period.
Suhas P. Shewale   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Statement on Personal Protective Measures to Prevent Arthropod Bites

open access: yesCanada Communicable Disease Report, 2012
S. Schofield, P. Plourde
openaire   +2 more sources

Perceptions and practice of personal protective behaviors to prevent COVID-19 transmission in the G7 nations

open access: yesPopulation Medicine, 2020
Introduction To combat the transmission of COVID-19, countries have endorsed a series of non-pharmaceutical measures. We evaluated the practice and perceptions of personal protective measures and social distancing across the G7 countries.
Constantine I. Vardavas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

HEALTH RECORDS AND INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY IN SUPPORT OF EXCHANGE OF HEALTH INFORMATION [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of IMAB, 2017
The exchange of health information in conditions directly related to electronic environment is referred as health information technology. Usually the protection of personal health related data is comprised of various elements such as ways of information ...
Jordan Deliversky
doaj   +1 more source

Risk and resilience:Crime and violence prevention in Aboriginal communities [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Developmental prevention involves the manipulation of multiple risk and protective factors early in developmental pathways that lead to offending, often at transition points between life phases.
Herd, Bruce   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Practice of non-pharmaceutical interventions against COVID-19 and reduction of the risk of influenza-like illness: a cross-sectional population-based study

open access: yesJournal of Pharmaceutical Policy and Practice, 2022
Introduction While the widespread implementation of the non-pharmaceutical interventions was intended to contain the COVID-19 pandemic, such measures could be also effective in limiting the spread of other respiratory infections.
Dalal Youssef   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Heat protection behaviour in the UK: Results of an online survey after the 2013 heatwave [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: The Heatwave Plan for England provides guidance for personal and home protection measures during heatwaves. Although studies in the USA, Australia and Europe have surveyed heat-related behaviours during heatwaves, few have been conducted in ...
AD Peacock   +12 more
core   +2 more sources

Evaluating health risks from occupational exposure to pesticides and the regulatory response. [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
In this study, we used measurements of occupational exposures to pesticides in agriculture to evaluate health risks and analyzed how the federal regulatory program is addressing these risks.
Bois, FY, Kyle, AD, Woodruff, TJ
core   +2 more sources

Correlation of Lipopolysaccharide Endotoxin Level in Cotton Dust with the Increase of TNFα Level and the Decline of Lung Function in Cotton Spinning Factory Workers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) endotoxin contained in cotton dust may cause airway inflammation and decline of lung function when inhaled, which eventually leads to respiratory symptoms.
Indahwati, L. (Leli)   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

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