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Childhood Constipation: Approach and Epidemiology

Childhood constipation is characterized by hard stools, infrequent bowel movements, and other symptoms as per Rome IV criteria. It is a prevalent condition globally, with varying rates across different countries. Understanding the epidemiology and presentation of childhood constipation is crucial fo

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ECC Social Value Reporting and Evaluation Framework

Essex County Council (ECC) has implemented a robust Social Value Reporting and Evaluation framework based on the Local Government Association's National TOMs method. This framework categorizes and assesses social value contributions in two parts - Value Score and Supporting Statement Score - to deri

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Epidemiology of hepatitis C in Ireland

Hepatitis C, a viral infection affecting the liver, has notable implications in Ireland, with key transmission routes, clinical manifestations, and long-term consequences shaping its epidemiology. From transmission patterns to chronic infection risks, understanding the natural history and prevalence

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Overview of Social Grants Program in Western Cape

The briefing by the South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) Provincial Standing Committee on Social Development provides insights into the social assistance programs in the Western Cape. The presentation covers the types of grants, number of beneficiaries, payment methods, and key statistics re

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Understanding Descriptive Epidemiology for Health Analysis

Descriptive Epidemiology, presented by Dr. Bhagwat Kendre, explores the distribution of diseases and related characteristics within populations. The study delves into factors like time, place, and person to identify patterns and formulate hypotheses about disease occurrence. Utilizing data from desc

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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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Implementing Surveillance in Epidemiology: Methods and Considerations

This presentation outlines sampling methods and considerations for implementing surveillance in epidemiology. It covers aspects such as sample types, sizes, random vs targeted sampling, and the comparison between the two approaches. The content provides insights into the practical aspects of surveil

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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship, Social Enterprise, and Social Innovation

Social entrepreneurship involves creating sustainable social impact, social enterprises address challenges in critical needs sectors, and social innovation focuses on developing effective solutions to social and environmental issues. These concepts emphasize creating social value while engaging with

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Principles of Epidemiology: Understanding Disease Occurrence and Surveillance

Epidemiology is the study of disease patterns, factors influencing disease occurrence, and the core functions of surveillance, field investigation, and analytic studies. It involves understanding disease characteristics, natural history, and evaluating the effectiveness of activities to mitigate dis

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Understanding Observational Studies in Epidemiology

Delve into the realm of observational studies in epidemiology, exploring concepts such as error, bias, and confounding. Discover the significance of various study designs, from case reports to prospective cohort studies, in elucidating associations and establishing causality in non-communicable dise

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Understanding Epidemiology: Disease Distribution and Population Health

Epidemiology is the study of disease distribution in populations, analyzing patterns, determinants, and risk factors to understand and control various health conditions. It encompasses infectious diseases like cholera, nutritional disorders such as scurvy, cancers like childhood leukemia, and non-co

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Uncovering the Neglected Field of Injury Epidemiology

Exploring the realm of injury epidemiology, this content delves into the definitions, objectives, and hypotheses surrounding the study of injuries. It highlights the overlap between injury epidemiology and prevention while shedding light on why this field remains neglected, particularly in Canada. T

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Overview of Ecological Studies in Epidemiology

Ecological studies in epidemiology involve studying groups of individuals at a population level to examine the correlation between exposure and disease occurrence. While cost-effective and useful for generating hypotheses, ecological studies have limitations, such as the inability to control for con

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Understanding Social Determinants of Health

Chronic conditions like heart disease and cancer have multiple causes, not all biological. Social epidemiology studies the social distribution of health, morbidity, and mortality risk influenced by social status and conditions. Factors such as age, gender, race, socioeconomic status, and social cond

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Understanding Malaria & Travel: Epidemiology, Etiology, and Prevention

Exploring the epidemiology and etiology of malaria with a focus on travel-related risks. Educational objectives include gaining knowledge on malaria transmission, prevention strategies, and the importance of seeking medical advice before traveling to endemic areas.

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Anti-Poverty Practice Framework for Social Work in Northern Ireland

This framework emphasizes the importance of addressing poverty in social work practice in Northern Ireland. It aims to help social workers recognize and respond to the impact of poverty on individuals, families, and communities. Poverty is identified as a major social injustice, and social work prof

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Understanding Myocarditis: Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, and Management

Myocarditis is an inflammatory heart condition with various causes, including viral infections and autoimmune responses. This article discusses the epidemiology, risk factors, pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management of myocarditis, highlighting the importance of differentiating it from pericarditis

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Understanding Data Collection Techniques in Epidemiology

Explore the world of data collection techniques in epidemiology with Prof. Ashry Gad Mohamed from the College of Medicine. Learn about various methods, biases, ethical considerations, and the importance of combining different techniques for accurate research outcomes.

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Understanding Epidemiology: A Historical Perspective

Epidemiology is the study of health and disease patterns in populations. It involves analyzing distribution, determinants, and risk factors to inform public health policy, disease prevention, and clinical work. Modern epidemiology traces back to the mid-20th century, focusing on observational studie

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Evolution of Epidemiology: Historical Perspectives and Contributions

The evolution of epidemiology spans centuries, beginning with Hippocrates in 400 BC and progressing through key figures like John Graunt, James Lind, Edward Jenner, John Snow, and others. From the observation-based practices of ancient times to the groundbreaking experiments and analyses of the 17th

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Understanding Disease Patterns in Epidemiology: Overview and Examples

Epidemiology is the study of health event distribution in populations. This includes analyzing disease patterns by time, place, and affected individuals. Diseases can be sporadic, endemic, epidemic, or pandemic, each with distinct occurrence characteristics. Understanding disease prevalence and inci

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Understanding Disease Control and Prevention in Epidemiology

This article discusses disease control processes in epidemiology, including reducing disease incidence, duration, and transmission. It covers public policy interventions, elimination, eradication, and extinction of infectious agents. It also highlights preventable causes of disease and different lev

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Understanding the Importance of Social Skills for Mental Health Recovery

Social skills play a crucial role in how we communicate, interact, and form relationships with others. They are essential for personal, social, and professional success. Neglecting social skills can hinder mental health recovery, as they contribute to social recognition, acceptance, and building soc

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Overview of Acute Pyelonephritis: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Epidemiology

Acute pyelonephritis is a serious bacterial infection of the kidneys, leading to complications such as renal scarring and sepsis. This overview covers key aspects including epidemiology, etiology, clinical presentations, and risk factors. Diagnosis, treatment, and prevention strategies are also disc

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Understanding Medical Social Work and Its Impact on Patient Well-being

Medical Social Work, also known as Health Care Social Work, plays a crucial role in addressing the social, physical, and psychological needs of patients. Through providing case work, after-care, and convalescence services, Medical Social Workers contribute to reducing hospital readmissions, preventi

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Understanding the Concept of Social Action in Professional Social Work

Social action is a crucial method in professional social work that involves organized efforts to bring about structural changes in society or prevent adverse changes. It addresses social problems like the dowry system, environmental destruction, and health issues through mobilizing masses for impact

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Understanding Neuropsychiatric Syndromes in HIV Patients

This educational curriculum explores the role of psychiatry in enhancing outcomes for people living with HIV (PLWH) by addressing cognitive burden, psychiatric disorders prevalence, and appropriate psychopharmacology. Delving into the history, epidemiology, and psychiatry's role, the material covers

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Epidemiology and Comorbidity at MRH Mthatha Regional Hospital by Dr. R. Kaswa

This presentation by Dr. R. Kaswa from the Department of Family Medicine and Rural Health at MRH Mthatha Regional Hospital covers the epidemiology, screening, testing, recoveries, mortality, and lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic. It provides statistics on COVID-19 cases, testing positivity

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Objectives and Importance of Social Legislation for Social Workers

Social legislation is inspired by the constitution and aims to remove discrimination, safeguard rights of vulnerable groups, and eradicate social evils. It plays a crucial role in social welfare by providing a legal basis for addressing societal issues, enhancing community well-being, and facilitati

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Overview of Social Security and Health Care System in Turkey

The social security system in Turkey comprises three main organizations: Social Insurance Institution (SGK/SSK), Social Security Institution for the Self-employed (Bag-Kur/SISE), and Pension Fund for Civil Servants (Emekli Sandigi). Hospitals in Turkey are dispersed among various social security and

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Phases and Steps of Social Case Work Process

Social case work process involves three main phases: Social Study, Social Diagnosis, and Social Treatment. The Social Study phase focuses on acquiring facts about the client's situation, while Social Diagnosis involves the professional opinion of the case worker towards a solution. Social Treatment

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Understanding Social Entrepreneurship and Social Enterprises

Social entrepreneurship involves individuals known as social entrepreneurs who focus on addressing social, cultural, or environmental issues without the sole aim of making profits. These enterprises operate with the goal of creating a social impact rather than prioritizing financial gain. Social ent

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Understanding Medical Social Work in Healthcare

Medical social work involves applying social work methods and philosophy in healthcare settings to help individuals with health and medical issues. Social workers play a vital role in various healthcare levels, from preventive care to continuing care, focusing on addressing patients' psycho-social b

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Social Innovation and Social Change: Increasing Impact

Explore the concepts of social innovation and change in the context of societal and economic development. Delve into the key principles of social innovation, its impact on society, and the characteristics that define a practice as a social innovation. Understand the complexity of assessing and analy

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Guidelines for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Tracing Personnel and Premises Designations

This presentation provides an overview of necessary personnel, incident command, planning sections, and premises designations based on the FAD PReP/NAHEMS Guidelines for Surveillance, Epidemiology, and Tracing. It covers topics such as the Incident Command System, Planning Section, and Operations Se

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Understanding the Epidemiology of Disability and Its Impact on Health

Epidemiology focuses on studying disease causes, prevention, and control. Impairment, disability, and handicap are defined by the WHO. Impairment refers to loss or abnormality of function, disability refers to limitations in normal activities due to impairment, and handicap indicates social disadvan

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Insights into Social Economy and Social Dialogue Research Outcomes

Research outcomes from the Mesmer+ project at HIVA KU Leuven reveal misalignments in social dialogue inclusiveness, challenges faced by social economy entities, and the role of employers in the social economy. Recommendations include enhancing the role of social economy employers and promoting inclu

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Social Economy and Innovation in Emilia-Romagna Region

Emilia-Romagna Region in Italy highlights the importance of social economy and innovation for sustainable development. Various initiatives such as Social Cooperatives and Voluntary Associations contribute to the region's social well-being. The focus on social values and not-for-profit activities dri

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Understanding Social Skills Development in Students

Explore the reasons behind students lacking social skills in school settings and analyze the challenges some face even after receiving social skills instruction. Discover the key social skills required for appropriate interactions and the importance of social competence for overall well-being. Delve

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