Tag: Public Health

Implications of an Integrated Emergency Service
17th Dec 2019
Introduction: Background The 2013 ‘Facing the future’ report by Sir Ken Knight highlighted transmutations in the authoritative ordinance for fire and rescue accommodations and the desideratum to modernise the ...

Monitoring and Early Detection of Biological Entities Causing Infectious Disease in Developing Countries
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: 1.    CHAPTER 1 Introduction 1.1         Background In the public health and medical communities, there has been a widely recognized need for monitoring and early diagnosis of infectious...

Risk Factors Associated with IPV Among Latina American Women
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: CHAPTER 4 Findings This content-analysis based qualitative research aimed to examine risk factors associated with IPV among Latina American women as well as the psychological and physical effects. Th...

Global Challenges Facing Antibiotic Resistance
16th Dec 2019
Introduction: Antibiotic resistance is a current global crisis that needs to be controlled. Within this article, the issues of overuse and misuse within humans are looked in detail including how they are being pre...

Global Health Governance Challenges
16th Dec 2019
Introduction:  Is the ‘Golden Era’ of Global Health Now Over? – The Ecological Global Health Perspective Comment on “Global Health Governance Challenges 2016 – Are We Ready?” Acknowledgement and Reflec...

Developmental Epidemiology and Public Health
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: Describe the current epidemiological evidence for the prevalence, incidence, and development of adolescent and young adult drug and alcohol use, with a focus on both tobacco and alcohol use among Amer...

Public Health Issue of Smoking
13th Dec 2019
Introduction: The aim of this essay is to analyse the public health issue of smoking, which has major effects on the health of society and individuals within the adult population in England and Wales. Using eviden...

Leishmaniasis in Cyprus: Where Are We Now?
12th Dec 2019
Introduction: Leishmaniasis in Cyprus: Where are we now? Summary (500 words) Little is known about the distribution and prevalence of leishmaniasis in Cyprus, as well as the distribution of the potential sand fly ...

Enhancing HIV/AIDS Policy Interventions
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: Chapter Eight Lessons from lived experiences at a fishing village in Uganda 8.1 Introduction The social groups which have so far proven to be most vulnerable to HIV infection are those which have long...

Cybersecurity Threats in the Healthcare and Public Health Sector
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: CYBERSECURITY STAT: AN EXAMINATION OF THREATS, POSTURES, AND ENFORCEMENT IN THE HEALTHCARE AND PUBLIC HEALTH SECTOR Abstract The purpose of this research was to examine cybersecurity in the Healthc...

Ethics in the Tobacco Industry, Pakistan
11th Dec 2019
Introduction: Abstract Quite a lot has been said and done about Business Ethics. Several studies have been conducted emphasizing on the importance of what and How in business environment. However there has been put...

Preventive Medicine Programs in NZ
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: Executive  summery Public and private sector initiative to prevent health problems in a country is very important because the cost for treating ill health conditions can cost more than prevention. It...

Knowledge Assessment of STIs prevention Among the Population in Reproductive Age
10th Dec 2019
Introduction: CHAPTER 3: METHODOLOGY 3.1 Study Design In this study, cross-sectional descriptive study was use by the researcher. Cross sectional because the study was conducted in one place, which is Ademasa...

Available Standards for Cancer Registry Systems: A Systematic Review
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: AVAILABLE STANDARDS FOR CANCER REGISTRY SYSTEMS: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW OF AVAILABLE STANDARDS FOR CANCER REGISTRY SYSTEMS: ANALYSIS OF OBSERVED STANDARDS IN CONTINIENT AND COUNTRY L...

Health Needs Assessment for London Local Council
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: This is a Health Needs Assessment(HNA) for a Local council in a London Borough X. For confidentiality purposes, all names and places will remain anonymous as required by the nursing and midwifery cou...

The Role of Sunlight in the Causation of Melanoma
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: The role of sunlight in the causation of Melanoma   Introduction With the continually growing prevalence of melanoma cases in the UK; it is important to study the epidemiology of cancer. In doing so ...

Rise of Obesity in the US
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Obesity is on the rise both in the US and internationally. In the US, many factors have contributed to the rise in obesity including dining outside of the home and the food choices consumers make. The...

Barriers to Smoking Cessation
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: This chapter presents the rationale for conducting research on barriers to smoking cessation amongst people who should know better. A review of current and relevant literature was done to assess curre...

Tobacco Industry and Tobacco Control in Nigeria
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: INTRODUCTION Worldwide, tobacco smoking has been shown to be the most significant cause of preventable, premature deaths in economically developed countries, and is rapidly achieving this status outsi...

Issues Surrounding Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the South Asian Population in London
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Summative Assignment   Introduction Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a condition characterised by insulin resistance and relative insulin deficiency, and one that has associated high morbidity and...

A Scoping Review of the Public Health and Socio-economic Perspectives of Arsenic Exposure in Bangladesh
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Summary Arsenic contamination of drinking water, which can occur naturally or because of human activities such as mining, is the single most important public health issue in Bangladesh. Fifty out of ...

Three Day Fever: Official and Personal Responses to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Three Day Fever: Official and Personal Responses to the 1918 Influenza Pandemic   Influenza, The Spanish Flu, The Three-Day Fever. This disease was known by various monikers, but whatever it was cal...

Public Health Policy for Sodium Reduction
9th Dec 2019
Introduction: Challenges Encountered It can be difficult to introduce public health nutrition policies (specifically sodium reduction) at the provincial level, as several changes are introduced to the health protec...