Public Health Emergencies
Mostrando 1-12 de 15 artigos, teses e dissertações.
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1. Performance of the Pandemic Medical Early Warning Score (PMEWS), Simple Triage Scoring System (STSS) and Confusion, Uremia, Respiratory rate, Blood pressure and age ≥ 65 (CURB-65) score among patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in an emergency department triage setting: a retrospective study
ABSTRACT BACKGROUND: Healthcare institutions are confronted with large numbers of patient admissions during large-scale or long-term public health emergencies like pandemics. Appropriate and effective triage is needed for effective resource use. OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the effectiveness of the Pandemic Medical Early Warning Score (PMEWS), Simple Triage S
Sao Paulo Med. J.. Publicado em: 2021-04
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2. Presentation delay, misdiagnosis, inter-hospital transfer times and surgical outcomes in testicular torsion: analysis of statewide case series from central Brazil
ABSTRACT Purpose To estimate statewide presentation delay, misdiagnosis rate, inter-hospital transfer times and testicular salvage for testicular torsion patients treated in our state’s public health system. Patients and Methods Case series of consecutive testicular torsion patients treated in our state’s public health system between 2012-2018. Predi
Int. braz j urol.. Publicado em: 2020-12
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3. Las personas que viven con VIH/SIDA y su vínculo con los antirretrovirales provistos por el Programa Nacional en Argentina
In accordance with the National AIDS Law, the Argentinian State is committed to supply antiretroviral medication (ARV) free of charge. Due to the complexity of the National ARV Program management process, and the fact that people with HIV/AIDS (PLHA) are the beneficiaries of the Program, it is considered relevant to ascertain their opinion. The aim of this w
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva. Publicado em: 2012-05
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4. Representações sociais de emergências de saúde pública entre gestores em um hospital universitário
Las emergencias de salud pública, provocadas por enfermedades infecciosas, han impulsionado una intensa reflexión en el campo de la salud pública sobre posibles caminos para lidiar con la complejidad del problema. Entre las estrategias para mejorar la capacidad de respuesta de los países a esas emergencias, la OMS enfatiza la necesidad de organización d
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 2012
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5. Prevalência de sibilância em lactentes nas unidades básicas de saúde do município de Belo Horizonte-MG
The prevalence of recurrent wheezing in early childhood greatly varies in world-wide population. It may be the clinical expression of many lung diseases or not, being asthma one of them, so it is a clinical syndrome. The great variation in prevalence is related to different definitions, study designs and considered age groups. Its evaluation poses a big chal
Publicado em: 2009
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6. Analysis of the policy of ministry of health of brazil on alcohol and other drugs / Análise da política do Ministério da Saúde do Brasil para a atenção integral dos usuários de álcool e outras drogas
The study aimed to present the guidelines, strengths, weaknesses, inviable factors, strategies adopted and to be adopted, of the National Policy on Alcohol and Other Drugs, Ministry of Health of Brazil, in the words of the State Administrative and Municipal of the two Centers of psychosocial care to users of alcohol and other drugs - Level II, municipal and
Publicado em: 2009
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7. Estudo da viabilidade da sedação consciente com a mistura oxido nitroso/oxigenio em serviço odontologico publico / The feasibility of the conscious sedation with nitrous oxide/oxygen in the public health service
Foi objetivo deste estudo, avaliar a eficácia e a viabilidade da técnica de sedação por via inalatória com a mistura N2O/O2, no atendimento odontológico público. O estudo foi aberto, com 100 voluntários (54 homens e 46 mulheres), adultos, com idades compreendidas entre 18 e 50 anos, realizado no serviço de urgência do Hospital Universitário Severi
Publicado em: 2008
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8. Violence against the child: one view in the child admitted to emergencie of the Hospital da RestauraÃÃo, Recife, 2005 / ViolÃncia contra crianÃa: um olhar sobre as crianÃas atendidas na emergÃncia do Hospital da RestauraÃÃo, Recife - 2005.
This work deals with the violence against the child, questioning it from a revision of literature on the subject and the confrontation of this with the analysis of a series of cases, constituted of outraged children, who had been admitted to one of the biggest emergencies of the State of Pernambuco - Hospital da RestauraÃÃo. It is divided into two parts: i
Publicado em: 2005
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9. A MORTALIDADE POR ACIDENTES DE TRÂNSITO EM GOIÂNIA, 1996 - 2002
The morbidity and mortality caused by traffic accidents is related to the process of urbanization and with the natural history of disease supported by multifactorial theory with coorte in reserved prognostics and, for the gravity of the events, determinant of the medical-sanitary, familiar, social and economic variable. Goiânia, from 1996 to 2002, experienc
Publicado em: 2004
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10. Diphtheria remains a threat to health in the developing world: an overview
Changes in the epidemiology of diphtheria are occurring worldwide. A large proportion of adults in many industrialized and developing countries are now susceptible to diphtheria. Vaccine-induced immunity wanes over time unless periodic booster is given or exposure to toxigenic Corynebacterium diphtheriae occurs. Immunity gap in adults coupled with large numb
Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Publicado em: 2003-12
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11. Regional Public Health Emergency Preparedness: The Experience of Massachusetts Region 4b
Historically, local public health in Massachusetts has been largely decentralized, with each town responsible for providing local public health services. After 9/11, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) began to plan for bioterrorism and other possible public health emergencies and found that having 351 separate departments made emergency pla
Association of Schools of Public Health.
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12. Use of Oral Cholera Vaccine in Complex Emergencies: What Next? Summary Report of an Expert Meeting and Recommendations of WHO
Two meetings of the World Health Organization (WHO)—in 1999 and 2002—had examined the potential use of oral cholera vaccines (OCVs) as an additional public-health tool for the control of cholera. In the light of the work accomplished since 2002, WHO convened a third meeting to reexamine with a group of experts the role that OCVs might play in preventing
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research.