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Substance Abuse Prevention

Exploring substance abuse prevention strategies by Paul Francisco, a Primary Prevention Specialist. The session covers defining substance abuse, statistics of youth substance use, types of substances used, warning signs for parents, and preventative measures. Learn about the harmful effects of vapin

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Enhancing Maternal Health: AMPLI-PPHI's Efforts in PPH Prevention and Management

AMPLI-PPHI, led by Michael Muthamia, aims to reduce maternal mortality and morbidity by promoting the adoption of new PPH prevention and treatment drugs. The program focuses on heat-stable carbetocin, tranexamic acid, and misoprostol, aiming to overcome supply-side barriers and shape markets. Target

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CDC National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion Information Call

This National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion initiative aims to enhance education and awareness efforts for chronic diseases lacking dedicated resources. The NOFO offers funding opportunities for projects addressing various chronic conditions, emphasizing prevention and p

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Healthcare-Associated Infections Prevention Program: Best Practices

This program by the California Department of Public Health focuses on infection prevention practices during resident positioning and transferring in healthcare settings. It addresses implicit bias, hand hygiene, proper positioning importance, prevention of pressure injuries, and strategies to avoid

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Understanding the Natural History of Disease Development and Prevention

The natural history of disease development outlines the progression of a disease in an individual without intervention, from exposure to outcome. Learning objectives include defining prevention terms, understanding disease severity, prevention levels, and intervention measures. Studying disease prog

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Understanding Infection Prevention & Control Measures

Infection prevention and control measures are essential in healthcare settings and beyond to prevent the transmission of infectious diseases. This article covers the basics of infection prevention, routine practices, additional precautions, and resources for further education on the topic.

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Exploring the Implementation of CPTED Strategies in Crime Prevention

Understanding CPTED (Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design) and its application is crucial for reducing crime and improving quality of life. This approach involves designing and using the built environment effectively to create safer communities. The delivery of CPTED involves collaboration

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Tensions in UK Fire Prevention: Transactional vs. Relational Approaches

Exploring the tensions between transactional and relational approaches in UK fire prevention, this presentation shares insights from a case study at Nottinghamshire Fire and Rescue Service. Seeking feedback on relevant literature, it delves into the NFCC Person-Centred Framework, literature on fire

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Examining the Global Centre for Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention

The document presents a case for establishing a pilot scheme for the Global Centre for Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention by Dr. Ben L. Parr. It includes an introduction outlining the need for such an initiative, an examination of the Climate Change and Atrocity Prevention NGO universe, and disc

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FY2024 Prevention Review Audit Tool

This comprehensive audit tool provides detailed standards documentation examples for program and employee operations, covering organizational structure, staff development policies, Americans with Disabilities Act compliance, supervisor requirements, subcontractor compliance, governing board makeup,

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Progress in Prevention and Health Inequalities - Annual Report 2023-24

The Prevention and Health Inequalities Team at BOB ICB is dedicated to enhancing prevention efforts and reducing health inequalities across their population and communities. Key achievements include setting up inpatient and maternity tobacco dependency treatment services, establishing prevention net

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Workplace Heat Illness Prevention Program Overview

This workplace heat illness prevention program overview discusses risk factors, how the body handles heat, types of heat illness, prevention strategies including water consumption and shade, importance of acclimatization, emergency response procedures, OSHA standards, job and personal risk factors,

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Clinical Update: 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for Stroke Prevention

This clinical update provides guidance adapted from the 2021 AHA/ASA Guideline for the Prevention of Stroke in Patients with Stroke and Transient Ischemic Attack. It categorizes recommendations based on strength and quality of evidence, outlining levels of recommendation and evidence for different c

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Sexual Harassment Awareness and Prevention Training Session

Gain knowledge on sexual harassment definitions, types, workplace behaviors, reporting procedures, prevention strategies, and the importance of Commonwealth policies. Understand why both the employer and employees should be concerned about sexual harassment. Engage in interactive sessions, surveys,

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Understanding Suicide Risk and Prevention During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised concerns about potential increases in suicide rates due to its economic impacts and social disruptions. While there is a focus on suicide prevention efforts, the exact effect of the pandemic on suicide rates remains unclear. Initiatives such as Suicide Prevention Act

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Pediatric Obesity Management and Prevention Guidelines in Canada

This resource provides guidance on pediatric obesity management and prevention in Canada, based on the Canadian Clinical Practice Guidelines. It includes recommendations specific to the pediatric population, implementation strategies, and insights from content experts. The slides cover a range of to

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Workplace Violence Prevention Efforts Update - VMG Committee Safety Plan

The VMG Workplace Violence Prevention Committee conducted a survey among ambulatory staff, revealing insights on different forms of workplace violence experienced. Current efforts include leader development, safety action plan development, and education opportunities. Additionally, clinics have safe

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Occupational Heat Exposure Control and Prevention Practices

Occupational Heat Exposure Control and Prevention Practices at the New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology covers training for workers exposed to excessive heat, pre-test evaluation, objectives focusing on heat stress and exposure, understanding heat and heat stress, human body's response to h

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Illinois Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Version 2.0 by State of Illinois Department of Human Rights

Illinois Sexual Harassment Prevention Training Version 2.0 by State of Illinois Department of Human Rights emphasizes the prohibition of sexual harassment in Illinois, outlining the responsibilities of employers and providing information on what constitutes sexual harassment under the Illinois Human

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National Suicide Prevention Programme Learning Set 1 - 20th October 2020

Welcome to the National Suicide Prevention Programme event featuring insightful presentations on self-harm, suicide prevention, co-production in communities, raising awareness, and more. Engage with experts and participate in breakout groups to pave the way for suicide prevention initiatives. Stay i

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Advancing Biomedical Prevention Products: PMM Country Landscaping Analysis

PMM is progressing on planning for introducing CAB-LA for biomedical prevention, aiming to address challenges with oral PrEP and accelerate impact. The report discusses findings, recommendations, and next steps for Malawi and Zimbabwe, emphasizing the importance of intentional coordination, regulato

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Corrosion Prevention Methods in Chemical Engineering

Define oxidation, reduction, oxidizing agent, reducing agent, standard electrode potential, Nernst equation, and corrosion in the context of chemical engineering. Discuss different forms of corrosion, including uniform corrosion, galvanic corrosion, pitting corrosion, and stress corrosion. Explore m

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Violence Prevention & Reduction Program Grant Opportunity

The Violence Prevention & Reduction Program offers funding to establish or enhance programs that aim to reduce juvenile delinquency and the school-to-prison pipeline in South Suburban Cook County. The program is open to municipalities, school districts, non-profit organizations, faith-based groups,

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Addressing Aflatoxin Challenges in Zambia: Prevention and Management Strategies

Zambia faces significant challenges with aflatoxin contamination, impacting food safety and security. The population largely resides in urban areas, where issues of poverty, poor nutrition, and food insecurity prevail. Efforts in aflatoxin research and management are underway, including biocontrol i

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Understanding Disability Prevention and Levels of Prevention

Disability prevention involves efforts to eliminate or reduce the causes and severity of disabilities. It can be achieved through primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention strategies, aiming to prevent risk factors that cause impairment and promote overall well-being. Primary prevention focuses on

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Enhancing Support for HIV Prevention Beyond Condom Programming

Persistent gaps in condom use hinder countries from achieving HIV prevention goals. The initiative aims to improve aligned support for HIV prevention beyond traditional condom strategies. Condoms play a crucial role in reducing new infections, alongside treatment, biomedical interventions, behavior

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Understanding Good Faith Efforts in Contract Evaluation by Tim Bullivant

Tips provided by Tim Bullivant, Contract Evaluation Branch Manager at Caltrans, Office of Business and Economic Opportunity, on evaluating good faith efforts for federal contracts with Disadvantaged Business Enterprises (DBEs) under 49 CFR 26.53(a). The guidelines outline criteria for determining if

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Building Awareness and Prevention for Suicide in the Construction Industry

This initiative focuses on suicide prevention and safety in the construction industry, addressing the alarming statistics and advocating for resources to support mental health. Leading organizations such as Lakeside Industries and University of Washington are actively involved in breaking the silenc

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Empowering Cancer Prevention Through Nurse-Led Initiatives

Cancer nurses play a crucial role in raising awareness about effective cancer prevention methods, supporting the European Code Against Cancer, providing advice for risk reduction, promoting health literacy, and encouraging early diagnosis through screening programs. Their expertise and leadership ar

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Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital

The Baby Falls Prevention Program at Rotunda Hospital aims to reduce the incidence of postpartum neonatal falls, which can cause serious harm to newborns. By increasing staff awareness, educating parents, and introducing safer adult beds and neonatal cots, the program seeks to mitigate the risk of h

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Youth Substance Use Prevention in the COVID-19 Era

Understanding youth experiences and mindsets regarding substance use and prevention during the COVID-19 pandemic is crucial. With a majority of youth engaging in substance use before graduating high school, it's essential to address the prevalence and availability of substances. Despite challenges p

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Comprehensive Pregnancy Prevention Pop Quiz for 8th Graders

Test your knowledge with this Grade 8 Pregnancy Prevention Pop Quiz! Learn essential facts about pregnancy prevention, birth control methods, and sexual health. Topics covered include the effectiveness of different contraceptives, common misconceptions, and key considerations for safe sexual practic

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Study on Juvenile Drug Crime Prevention in Taiwan: Insights from ACS Conference 2020

This presentation at the Asian Criminological Society Conference 2020 delves into the current situation, dilemmas, and responses regarding juvenile drug crime prevention in Taiwan. The presenter, Zeng Li-Wen, a PhD student at Central Police University in Taiwan, provides valuable insights based on t

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Transforming Housing Policy in Wales: A Focus on Preventing Homelessness

Join Sarah Rhodes, Matthew Hall, and Paul Webb as they lead efforts to widen access in the Private Rented Sector (PRS) while addressing homelessness prevention in Wales. Explore the strategic context, vision for homelessness prevention, and solutions to the increasing demand for housing support. Lea

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Indiana 2014 School Health Profiles Report

The Indiana 2014 School Health Profiles Report provides insights on the percentage of schools using self-assessment tools for assessing various health areas, inclusion of health-related objectives in school improvement plans, reviewing health and safety data in improvement planning, and oversight of

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Understanding Data Quality in Substance Use Prevention

Data quality in substance use prevention is crucial for effective decision-making. This involves ensuring accuracy, accessibility, completeness, consistency, reliability, and timeliness of data. Proper data quality measures enhance the interpretation and utilization of information for prevention pla

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Comprehensive Student Support Program for Mental Health and Wellness

Providing a wide range of no-cost services to students and families, the program focuses on drug/alcohol prevention, suicide prevention, character building, bullying prevention, and more. Through initiatives like teaching Botvin Life Skills, implementing suicide prevention curriculum, and offering s

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Advances in Anticoagulation Therapy for Cancer-Related VTE and Stroke

Recent studies have shown advancements in anticoagulation therapy for cancer patients with venous thromboembolism (VTE) and stroke prevention. Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are now considered beneficial for treating VTE in cancer, offering advantages in administration and efficacy. Different an

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Comprehensive Guide to Fire Safety Measures and Prevention Tips

This detailed guide covers essential aspects of fire safety, including theory of fire, classes of fire, prevention tips, detection and alarm systems, fire suppression methods, types of extinguishers, and more. Learn about different classes of fires, prevention measures like using designated areas fo

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Media Campaign Planning for Ohio's Strategic Prevention Framework

Ohio's Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, in collaboration with the Coalition For a Drug-Free Greater Cincinnati, presents a webinar series on planning and developing a media campaign for strategic prevention. Learn about setting communication objectives, creating budgets, selecting m

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