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Communicating health risk [PDF]

open access: yesOccupational Medicine, 1999
Health risk communication is a two way interactive process that involves the exchange of information among interested parties about the nature, magnitude, significance, or control of a risk. Although it has only recently become a topic for scientific research, much has been learned in relation to the strategies and the techniques that contribute to ...
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Communicating Study Results to Our Patients: Which Way Is Best? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Before we are able to communicate evidence and evidence results to patients we must first be familiar with the common ways by which results may be presented to our patients. We describe five approaches (relative risk, risk reduction, odds ratio, absolute
Petrisor, BA, Tornetta III, Paul
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Communicating Risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
We live in world increasingly shaped by risk and the communication of risk has become a crucial part of professional work. Communicating Risk is the first book to bring together leading researchers and practitioners to explore key issues of risk communication across diverse professional domains.
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Light me up: power and expertise in risk communication and policy-making in the e-cigarette health debates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This paper presents a detailed account of policy-making in a contemporary risk communication arena, where strong power dynamics are at play that have hitherto lacked theoretical analysis and empirical validation.
Adekola, Josephine   +2 more
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Early detection of communication delays with the PEDS tools in at-risk South African infants [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: Prevalence of communication delays or disorders is increasing, possibly because of various environmental risk factors. Selection and implementation of effective screening tools are important to detect at-risk infants as early as possible ...
Glascoe, Frances Page   +6 more
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Communicating risk — and the risk of communicating [PDF]

open access: yesAstronomy & Geophysics, 2012
Sue Bowler, Editor Whatever the eventual outcome of the judicial process following the L’Aquila earthquake, the conviction of six scientists and one government official for manslaughter has rung alarm bells in all areas of science where researchers are expected to forecast events and assess risk.
openaire   +1 more source

Clinical training of undergraduate communication pathology students in the neonatal assessment and neonate-caregiver interaction in South Africa

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2003
Developing an undergraduate clinical training module in Early Communication Intervention (ECI) that provides sufficient opportunity for students' learning experiences, and that allows contextually relevant and ethically accountable services to clients ...
Alta Kritzinger, Brenda Louw
doaj   +1 more source

A single case study of the communication development of a high-risk neonate, from birth to discharge from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2005
Since preterm and low birth weight infants display a high-risk for communication disorders or delays, the Neonatal Intensive Care (NICU) provides the earliest opportunity where family-centered early communication intervention (ECI) services can be ...
Althea McInroy, Alta Kritzinger
doaj   +1 more source

Communication development of a young child with Foetal Renoid syndrome: A seven-year follow-up study

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Communication Disorders, 2006
The aim of the article is to describe the communication development of a child with Fetal Retinoid syndrome (FRS) from six months to seven years of age.
Alta Kritzinger, Lizanne Steenkamp
doaj   +1 more source

Toxic Hazard?

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Health Communication (EJHC)
Child poisoning accidents are a serious public health problem that could significantly be reduced by adopting preventive measures. This raises the question of how communication campaigns can address caregivers to increase the likelihood of performing ...
Mara Berlekamp   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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