Low Pay Household Estimates in Rural India
Analysis of data from the Periodic Labour Force Survey reveals estimates of households with monthly per capita earnings below a threshold in Rural India. The study, presented by Vasavi Bhatt, focuses on the characteristics of low earnings households and highlights the importance of decent work and i
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Guide to Updating AEM & Spectrum for 2021 Estimates
Discover the essential steps to update AEM and Spectrum for 2021 estimates. Learn how to download and install the latest versions, set up AEM5, import and update files, compare outputs, and utilize the provided country package to kickstart your AEM5 journey.
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Regional Epidemiological Situation of Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya in 2023
Detailed report on the prevalence of mosquito-transmitted diseases like Dengue, Zika, and Chikungunya in South America in 2023. The document provides statistics on the number of cases, incidence rates, and fatalities reported in countries like Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Argentina. Additionally,
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Current Situation of Dengue and Chikungunya Outbreak in Buenos Aires, April 10, 2023
The current situation report covers the outbreak of dengue and chikungunya in the Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires as of April 10, 2023. It provides epidemiological data at both regional and national levels, detailing the cases reported, outbreaks, and preventive measures taken in the affected areas
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Epidemiology of Periodontal & Gingival Diseases
Epidemiology is the study of disease distribution and determinants in populations for effective control and prevention. It plays a crucial role in understanding the prevalence, risk factors, and effectiveness of preventive measures for periodontal and gingival diseases. Classification systems and th
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Global Measles and Rubella Update - April 2024
The Global Measles and Rubella Report provides provisional data on the reported cases of measles and rubella, distributed monthly via email. Official numbers are available in July each year through the WHO/UNICEF annual data collection. The report is based on surveillance data from Member States, wi
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Partnership between Low and Low-medium income countries to boost health. systems
This presentation highlights the common challenges faced by low and low-medium income countries in boosting their health systems, such as political instability, lack of funding, and unstructured healthcare systems. It emphasizes the importance of collaborative efforts between these countries to addr
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Community Health Needs Assessment in Victoria: A Focus on Social Determinants
This project focuses on conducting a health needs assessment in a specific community in Victoria, addressing a significant public health concern within the community. It discusses the social risk factors contributing to the chosen issue, policies, community resources, and the nurse's role in improvi
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Temporary Storage Facility Design Concept Overview
Technical presentation on the design concept of a Consolidated Interim Storage Facility for spent nuclear fuel and high-level radioactive waste. The concept includes a reference design, independent cost estimates, and site plan details for potential host communities. The design features cask-on-a-pa
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Understanding Epidemiological Perspective: Definition, Scope, and Uses
Epidemiology is the scientific study of health-related states and events in populations, focusing on their distribution and determinants. This field helps in analyzing disease frequency, incidence, prevalence, mortality, and morbidity rates. Epidemiologists also examine disease distribution over tim
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Colorado State Epidemiological Profiles - Substance Abuse Trends & Response Task Force
The Colorado State Epidemiological Profiles provide a state-level overview of data from various surveillance sources for prevention, intervention planning, monitoring, and evaluation. The profiles cover demographics, alcohol, marijuana, opioids, sustainability, and next steps. Updated every 2 years,
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Epidemiology Investigation and Response in FAD Outbreaks
This presentation covers the phases of epidemiological investigation in Foreign Animal Disease (FAD) outbreaks, including the descriptive, analytic, and intervention phases. It discusses the collection of information, diagnostic testing, disease risk factors, associations, and identifying the FAD ag
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Understanding the Epidemiological Transition Stages
The Epidemiological Transition model explains shifts in causes of death at different stages of demographic transition. From pestilence and famine to delayed degenerative diseases, each stage highlights key factors influencing mortality patterns. By recognizing these transitions, healthcare professio
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Overview of Cohort Studies in Epidemiology
Cohort studies are a type of observational study where a group of healthy subjects is followed over time to investigate relationships between exposures and outcomes. They provide valuable insights into disease development and risk factors, offering advantages like assessing multiple exposures and en
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Understanding Epidemiological Profiles in Public Health Practice
Epidemiological profiles play a crucial role in substance abuse and mental health planning, helping professionals prioritize issues and raise awareness. The profiles include quantitative and qualitative data to analyze behavioral risk factors, consumption patterns, and clinical outcomes, sourced fro
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Understanding Biostatistics in Medicine
Biostatistics is essential in analyzing medical and biological data to provide evidence for clinical decisions. It plays a crucial role in describing patients, evaluating treatment outcomes, and forming the foundation of Evidence-Based Medicine. By applying statistical methods, biostatistics helps i
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FDA Perspective on Epidemiological Cut-off Values (ECVs)
The FDA presents insights on the development and use of Epidemiological Cut-off Values (ECVs) to distinguish wild-type populations from those with acquired resistance mechanisms. ECVs are crucial for determining antimicrobial susceptibility and guiding treatment decisions. The process involves analy
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Understanding Epidemiological Study Designs and Measures of Risks
This informative content covers various epidemiological study designs, including observational and experimental studies, clinical trials, cohort studies, and more. It explains the concept of cohorts, indications for cohort studies, and the design considerations involved. Images are included to illus
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Understanding Association and Causation in Epidemiological Studies
Exploring the concepts of association and causation in epidemiological studies, this content delves into the complexities of determining if exposure leads to disease risk. It discusses different types of associations, such as spurious, indirect, and direct causal associations, illustrating the chall
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Understanding the Use of Maps in Public Health
Maps play a crucial role in public health by visualizing health data, trends, and locations of health events. They are used to communicate information such as disease rates, outbreaks, and causal factors. Spot maps show individual case locations, while area maps use colors or shades to communicate t
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UK Acromegaly Register: Past, Present, and Future Research Overview
The UK Acromegaly Register (UKAR) is a long-standing project initiated in 1997 to gather data on patients with acromegaly in the UK. Led by Dr. Claire Higham, the register aims to provide epidemiological insights into the long-term outcomes of acromegaly patients undergoing different treatments. It
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Montclair Board of School Estimates 2020-2021 Budget Overview
The Montclair Board of School Estimates presented the 2020-2021 budget with a focus on maintaining high-quality education services within a 2% tax levy cap. Major drivers of the budget include contracted salary increases and increases in health benefits. The budget goals are to modify academic progr
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Theories of Disease Causation and Historical Perspectives
Explore the evolution of disease causation theories from miasma theory to germ theory, epidemiological models, and the socio-environmental approach. Understand the definition of disease, its causes, and how ancient beliefs in spiritual or mechanical forces led to new scientific interpretations.
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Enhancing Classroom Engagement Through Estimation Clipboard Technique
Utilize the Estimation Clipboard in your classroom to promote active participation and mathematical reasoning among students. Follow a structured approach starting with initial estimates, progressing to written estimates, partner discussions, and reveal moments. Foster a dynamic learning environment
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Using the Estimation Clipboard in the Classroom
Explore tips for effectively using the Estimation Clipboard in the classroom to engage students in mathematical reasoning and estimation activities. The process involves inviting students to share estimates, encouraging written estimates and discussions, and revealing answers to promote engagement a
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Poliovirus Transmission Risk Assessment and Investigation Overview
This document provides a comprehensive risk assessment for poliovirus transmission, including details on virus isolates, epidemiological contexts, mapping of new detections, and detailed case investigations. It focuses on VDPV detections and past outbreaks, offering insights for response strategies.
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Types of Bias in Epidemiological Studies
Bias in epidemiological studies can arise from misclassification of observations and exposures, leading to incorrect associations between variables. Observation bias, misclassification bias, and non-differential misclassification can impact the accuracy of study results, either minimizing difference
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Understanding Long COVID Clinic Experience at GSTT with Dr. Ali Hashtroudi
Explore the comprehensive long COVID clinic experience for staff at Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust (GSTT) led by Clinical Director Dr. Ali Hashtroudi. Learn about diagnosis, treatment, and management strategies for persistent COVID symptoms, with a focus on immunity, psychological factors
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Advanced Financial Crime Investigations and Anti-Money Laundering Overview
Explore the world of advanced financial crime investigations, anti-money laundering, and the importance of estimating financial reporting errors. Delve into the role of internal audit and investigations, understand the significance of changes in accounting estimates, and learn why estimation is vita
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Guide to Written Estimates and Claim Checks for Service Dealers
This comprehensive guide covers essential topics such as written estimates, claim checks, invoices, diagnostic fees, and service calls for service dealers. It outlines legal requirements, dos and don'ts, examples, and important references to ensure compliance and transparency in service transactions
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Memphis Site Visit: Economic and Social Characteristics of Shelby County
Elena Delavega, PhD, MSW, presents data from the US Census Bureau to highlight economic and social characteristics of Shelby County based on 5-year estimates (2011-2015) and compare them to the United States and Tennessee using 1-year estimates (2017).
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Overview of Epidemiological Cutoff Values (ECVs) in Antimicrobial Susceptibility Testing
Epidemiological Cutoff Values (ECVs) are crucial in determining antimicrobial susceptibility by distinguishing wild-type and non-wild-type microbial populations. ECVs are defined based on factors like minimal inhibitory concentration (MIC) and genetic variation, and are determined through specific m
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Understanding Inverse Probability Weights in Epidemiological Analyses
In epidemiological analyses, inverse probability weights play a crucial role in addressing issues such as sampling, confounding, missingness, and censoring. By reshaping the data through up-weighting or down-weighting observations based on probabilities, biases can be mitigated effectively. Differen
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Understanding Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) for Causal Inference
Directed Acyclic Graphs (DAGs) play a crucial role in documenting causal assumptions and guiding variable selection in epidemiological models. They inform us about causal relationships between variables and help answer complex questions related to causality. DAGs must meet specific requirements like
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Overview of Occupational Requirements Survey (ORS) and 2020 Estimates
The Occupational Requirements Survey (ORS) by the Bureau of Labor Statistics provides detailed insights into the occupational demands of various job roles, including physical, cognitive, and environmental requirements. The survey encompasses data on speaking requirements, weight lifting capabilities
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Breast Cancer Survival Disparities by Molecular Subtypes in the US
Breast cancer molecular subtypes play a crucial role in determining survival outcomes. This study by Nadia Howlader, PhD, from the National Cancer Institute, presented the first nationally representative estimates of breast cancer survival by four main molecular subtypes. The research aimed to under
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Statewide Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup Quarterly Meeting Overview
This overview captures the key discussions of the Statewide Epidemiological Outcomes Workgroup Quarterly Meeting. Topics included the NSDUH, Monitoring the Future survey, Youth Risk Behavioral Surveillance Survey, Arkansas Department of Human Services Annual Report, and Crime Information Center data
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Insights into Lp Theory for Outer Measures: Applications in Time-Frequency Analysis
Explore the application of Lp theory for outer measures in time-frequency analysis, focusing on generating sets, outer measures, average function sizes, essential supremum, Lp spaces, embedding theorems, paraproduct estimates, sparse operator estimates, bilinear Hilbert transform, degenerate cases,
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Maryland Revenue Estimates & Economic Outlook March 2022
The revenue estimates and economic outlook for Maryland in March 2022 show growth in income taxes, sales and use taxes, and other revenues. Detailed figures for fiscal years 2021-2023 indicate estimates and actual data for various tax types like individual and corporate income taxes. The changes in
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Enhancing Pesticide Exposure Assessment for Epidemiological Studies
Focuses on IMPRESS project aiming to improve methodologies for assessing occupational pesticide exposure in epidemiological studies. Reviews challenges in retrospective exposure assessment, proposes methodologies, and presents key project results to date, emphasizing the use of various exposure asse
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