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the term public health nurses" (JWA - Lillian Wald, n.d.). The public health nurses at the turn of the 20th century visited...
net profit margins provide management with measures of how well the company is doing what it intends to do. Investors may be inte...
county-wide efforts to identify, seek out and serve the needs of the countys older population. Of course many locales have center...
Private organizations designed primarily for drug and alcohol treatment rarely if ever will accept any patient who does not have i...
self-reported diabetes ranged from 1.6% among persons aged 18-34 years to 12.5% among persons aged 65-74 years" (Current Trends Re...
As they take on more and more prescription drugs, driving becomes problematic. With a myriad of symptoms, diagnoses, and reduced m...
to examine whether womens social roles mediate the impact of heart surgery on their psychological well-being" (Plach and Heidrich,...
to adulthood or general maturation processes. In an institutionalised environment, this can be a difficult transition, yet in a co...
his ideal weight yet less than that which takes his BMI past the boundary for obesity (Fontanarosa, 1998). Either condition is a ...
by Actor Network Theory (ANT), therefore, it becomes not only the technical issue of using and discarding information as well as i...
(Briggs, 2003). At the lower levels of the hierarchy there is also a very clear and specified role to accept "personal responsibil...
well as making it clear that HIV/AIDS is not only an issue which affects other countries but is also very relevant to residents of...
quality of life to a term relative to happiness. This result is less measurable than the authors had hoped, and so they proposed ...
actual sexual violence (Pateman, 2002). Students further learn how to set sexual limits and the need to respect the limits of othe...
2005, p.165). In obese children, the number of fat cells present in the body can be as much as three times higher than in normal w...
and three stores," which served as "stock rooms, milk stations, clinics," etc. (Lillian Wald). Roughly 3,000 people typically were...
1997, p.42). Mental health is not only something that is peculiar to an individual, but it is something that affects the entire c...
apple shaped rather than a pear shaped body) has been associated with an increased risk for heart disease" (The metabolic syndrome...
fundamental differences between the two concepts. Whitehead (2004), for sake of clarity, delineates the foundation of health-rela...
cost effectiveness (The Conference Board of Canada, 2005). In Australia, for example, a physician located in one area can examine ...
those under stress or who are unhappy with their lives. For this reason there has been a higher use in poorer social classes where...
absence of disease and infirmity" ("Definitions of Health and Fitness," 2006). Health promotion, on the other hand, " is the combi...
those Aboriginal people living on reserves--in fact--the entire history of "colonialist and paternalistic relations" between the g...
course, there is no need to go into depth, as an entire course does, when speaking of a general health course. A general health co...
E-Health resources are utilized not just by the healthcare establishment itself but also by patients and consumers (HIMSS, 2006; E...
gum disease in one form or another (Cardiovascular Week, 2005). Gingivitis is the first step of periodontal disease. The...
To consider public health issues we heed to start by looking at models of health. Health is seen and defined as the way the physic...
has proven effective for eradicating its presence. In order for Calcasieu Parish to address the overwhelming air and water pollut...
allergies. He has never been involved in a serious industrial or automobile accident (Physical assessment, 2007). He is not taking...
families often have little access to health care services (Bauman, Silver and Stein, 2006). In many cases, access is provided thro...