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Prevention paradox and causes in preventive health services
TAF Preventive Medicine Bulletin, 2016During the second half of the last century, world achieved major success in the prevention and control of communicable diseases. As deaths in early life were successfully prevented and more people could live longer, health problems of the adults and the old age groups emerged.
Nuri Basan, Nazmi Bilir
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Sexual Health Preventive Services
Physician Assistant Clinics, 2022Aislinn E. Hopkins +2 more
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Health services for health promotion and disease prevention
2020Abstract The importance of social and environmental factors in determining the health status of a population provides the context for the role of health services in health promotion and disease prevention. Health service providers play important roles as advocates, leaders, and partners in disease prevention and health promotion ...
Jenifer Smith, James Mapstone
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Encouraging Appropriate Use of Preventive Health Services. [PDF]
, 2010 This brief summarizes evidence on the benefits and cost-effectiveness of preventive health services, noting that health reform brings significant new opportunities to improve access to preventive care.
Jill Bernstein +2 more
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Preventive health services: Immunization.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 1983The seven major childhood infectious diseases-measles, mumps, rubella, polio, diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus-can cause permanent disability and, in some cases, death. They all can be prevented by immunization, but prior to the National Childhood Immunization Initiative of 1977 more than a third of all children under age 15 were not properly ...
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Public Health Cuts Threaten Preparedness, Preventive Health Services
JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 2011CONTINUING CUTS TO LOCAL PUBlic health departments’ budgets and staff, as well as proposed cuts to the US Prevention and Public Health Fund, are leading to reduced local preventive services and straining the ability of departments to respond to emerging crises, public health leaders and advocates say.
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Preventive health services: Family planning.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 1983Family planning in the United States has been a noteworthy success. More than 80 percent of the married women aged 15 to 44 are regular users of contraceptives. Further, virtually all primary care physicians provide contraceptives or family planning services, and there are now an estimated 4,000 family planning clinics in the country receiving support ...
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Increasing preventive health services via tailored health communications.
The American journal of managed care, 2016To develop a methodology that stratifies members by likelihood of completing a colorectal cancer screening (CRCS). Such information can guide the communication development and the allocation of resources for tailored communication outreaches.Prospective study of an insured commercial population that includes randomized assignments to a control group or
Kathleen T, Durant +4 more
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Preventive health services: Pregnancy and infant health.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974), 1983From 1950 to 1977, infant mortality dropped from 30 to 14 deaths per 1,000 live births. The annual decline in infant mortality between 1965 and 1973 was 3.5 percent. The proportion of women receiving prenatal care during the first 3 months of pregnancy also increased-from 68 to 74 percent during the years 1969 to 1977.
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