WHO Guideline: Prevention & Management of Malnutrition in Infants & Children
Key insights from WHO's guideline on managing wasting and malnutrition in children under 5. Covers assessment, care for infants and mothers, and treatment strategies for different malnutrition levels
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Treatment of Acute malnutrition using Simplified Approaches.
Simplified approaches in the treatment of acute malnutrition involve modifications to existing protocols to optimize effectiveness, quality, and cost-efficiency. These approaches include family MUAC screening, CHW-led treatment, reduced follow-up visits, expanded admission criteria, single treatment
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United States Influenza Disease Burden by Season
Estimated influenza disease burden in the United States from the 2010-11 season through the 2022-23 season, including symptomatic illnesses, medical visits, hospitalizations, and deaths. The data provides insights into the impact of influenza over the years and preliminary estimates for the upcoming
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Estimation of Serious Mycoses Burden in Indonesia
This study estimates the burden of serious fungal infections in Indonesia, a country with rich biodiversity and limited medical mycology facilities. The data indicates a high prevalence of opportunistic infections in AIDS patients and TB cases, with Candidiasis and Cryptococcosis being significant c
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Nutrition Emergency Response in Palestine: Addressing Wasting and Malnutrition
The nutrition situation in Gaza, Palestine is dire, with a significant proportion of the population experiencing food insecurity and malnutrition. A flash appeal highlights the urgent need for funding to support nutrition interventions, especially for vulnerable groups such as infants and pregnant w
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Understanding RSV and its Global Impact
RSV, or respiratory syncytial virus, is a significant global health concern causing severe respiratory infections, particularly affecting young children. It leads to pediatric hospitalizations and mortality, with a high burden in low- and middle-income countries. Prevention strategies, such as long-
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Lowering the Burden: Tax Deduction Strategies for NRIs in England from India
Discover efficient tax deduction strategies tailored for Non-Resident Indians (NRIs) residing in England but originating from India. Our comprehensive guide, 'Lowering the Burden,' explores nuanced tax-saving approaches, ensuring NRIs maximize benefits while meeting legal obligations. From understan
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How Renting a Photocopier Can Ease Your Financial Burden?
In this PPT, We explain how renting a photocopier from VRS Technologies LLC helps reduce your financial burden by offering affordable rental options. Our services include the latest models and free maintenance. Contact us at 055-5182748 for Photocopier Rental in Dubai.
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Overview of Nutritional Diseases and Disorders
Nutritional diseases arise from imbalances between the body's nutrient and energy requirements and their supply. Nutritional deficiencies can lead to clinical diseases, while excessive intake can result in diseases of affluence. Common nutritional disorders include low birth weight, PEM, obesity, go
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Understanding Burden of Proof in Removal Proceedings
This material provides an overview of challenging removability issues, burden of proof on removal charges, and key aspects related to Notice to Appear (NTA) and factual allegations in immigration cases. It discusses who holds the burden of proof in different scenarios, such as arriving aliens and th
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Supporting Optimal Nutrition Practices during Emergencies: IYCF-E and COVID-19 Technical Brief
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucial to protect, promote, and support appropriate Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices. This includes maintaining respiratory hygiene during feeding, emphasizing handwashing, and promoting breastfeeding with necessary precautions. The IYCF
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The No Food Wastage Challenge: Let's Stop Food Waste Together!
Join the movement to reduce food wastage and protect the environment. Discover why it's important to stop wasting food, learn about the efforts in Singapore, and find inspiration to make a difference at home. Take part in creating a better future by spreading the message and practicing food-saving h
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Energy Assistance Workshop Series Statewide Assessment
The Energy Assistance Workshop Series conducted a statewide assessment to understand energy burden and discuss utility energy assistance programs. The goal was to evaluate the effectiveness of mechanisms for energy assistance to prioritize households with higher energy burdens. The workshops aimed t
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Alarming Malnutrition Situation in India: National Nutrition Policy and Strategies
Malnutrition remains a serious issue in India, with high rates of underweight, stunting, and wasting among children. The National Nutrition Policy emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to address the complexities of malnutrition. Despite some improvements, malnutrition continues to impact
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Global Nutrition Report 2019: Progress Against Malnutrition Targets
The Global Nutrition Report tracks progress and actions against global nutrition targets, aiming for a world free from malnutrition. Despite efforts, no country is on track to meet targets for adult obesity and anemia in women. The report highlights the coexistence of wasting, stunting, and overweig
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Importance of Nutrition in Patient Healing and Recovery
Gain insight into the critical role of nutrition in aiding patients in their recovery from injuries and enhancing their physical well-being post-injury. Explore the phases of injury, the physiological and metabolic impacts of each phase, and the corresponding nutritional support strategies. Delve in
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Hepatitis B BD Introduction Plan in Ghana
In Ghana, the introduction plan for Hepatitis B BD involves evaluating disease burden, estimating seroprevalence among pregnant women, obtaining necessary approvals, presenting evidence to NITAG, and seeking support for introduction. A policy for screening and prevention is in place, aiming to addre
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Understanding Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy affecting cervids and other animals. The disease was first identified in the mid-1960s and has since been a concern in wildlife populations. CWD is caused by a mutated prion protein that leads to neurological degeneration. Wh
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SOP Strategy for Activation of Simplified Approaches in Somalia
Explore the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) guiding the activation of select simplified approaches in Somalia to enhance the management of child wasting. The simplified approaches aim to improve effectiveness, quality, and coverage while reducing costs. The strategy includes tools for implementa
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Understanding National Debt and its Implications
National debt refers to the total money owed by the government to financial institutions and individuals. Managing national debt, measured through the Debt/GDP ratio, is crucial as it impacts future taxpayers and national wealth. Borrowed money comes with the burden of interest repayment, posing cha
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Acute Malnutrition - Fluid Management and Treatment Overview
Acute malnutrition, particularly severe acute malnutrition (SAM), requires careful fluid management and a structured treatment approach involving stabilization, transition, and rehabilitation phases. This condition results from inadequate dietary intake or acute infections, leading to severe wasting
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Understanding Mass Wasting: Geomorphic Processes and Causes
Mass wasting, a geomorphic process driven by gravity, involves the movement of soil, rocks, and debris downslope. Landslides are common triggers, caused by factors like erosion and gravitational pull. Different types of mass movements, from gradual creep to rapid landslides, shape the Earth's surfac
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BURQOL-RD Project: Analyzing Rare Diseases' Impact in Europe
BURQOL-RD is a 3-year project under the European community's action program, focusing on measuring the socio-economic burden and health-related quality of life of patients with rare diseases in Europe. The project aims to develop tools to assess the impact of national policies and create a model ada
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Impact of Streamlined HIV Care on Economic Burden among Infected Adults
Streamlined HIV care models aim to reduce the economic burden faced by HIV-infected adults by minimizing healthcare costs and improving access to care. The SEARCH trial in Kenya and Uganda implemented population-based testing and supported linkage to antiretroviral therapy (ART) regardless of CD4 co
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Understanding the Impact of HIV on Nutrition
This training session focuses on the relationship between undernutrition and HIV, discussing how HIV/AIDS affects nutrition among People Living with HIV (PLHIV). It covers the benefits of good nutrition for PLHIV and provides recommendations for Nutrition Assessment, Counselling, and Support (NACS)
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Proposed Amendments to Educator Licensure and Renewal Regulations
The proposed amendments aim to streamline licensure regulations, strengthen requirements, and reduce unnecessary burden while maintaining high standards. Examples include changes in reciprocity, flexibility in earning PDPs, closing loopholes, and reducing/eliminating regulatory burden. Additionally,
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Legal Hearing Procedures and Witness Preparation Guide
Understanding the legal hearing process is crucial for parties involved in enforcement/license cases. This guide covers the order of a hearing, burden of proof, witness preparation, and dealing with objections. Key steps include presenting evidence, cross-examination, rebuttals, and closing argument
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Understanding the Victorian Regulatory Change Measurement (RCM)
The Victorian Regulatory Change Measurement (RCM) methodology introduced in June 2010 aims to measure reductions in regulatory burden through different categories such as administrative costs, substantive compliance costs, delay costs, and more. The RCM formula helps in calculating the total regulat
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Understanding the Mental Health Burden Among Mothers in Care Proceedings: Insights from South London
Among women involved in care proceedings in South London, a significant mental health burden is observed, with two-thirds accessing mental health or substance misuse services. The majority had prior engagement with mental health services and a substantial proportion had multiple diagnoses. Substance
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Liver Disease Burden in Tower Hamlets
Dr. Somen Banerjee, Director of Public Health in London Borough Tower Hamlets, highlights the concerning liver disease mortality rates in the area, with high incidence of cirrhosis, cancer, and hepatitis B and C. The data reveals a significant burden of liver diseases such as Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liv
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Cataract Surgical Burden Analysis in Ghana
Explore the challenges and strategies relating to cataract surgeries in Ghana, focusing on the estimated burden, control strategies, output, prevalence, and impact of surgical rates on the backlog. The data presented highlights the need for increasing surgical rates to address the backlog effectivel
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Understanding the Impact of Sertraline Treatment on Autism Carers: STRATA Carer Study Overview
This module provides an overview of the STRATA Carer Study, which aims to explore how treating anxiety in adults with autism influences the burden on their carers. The nested study runs parallel to the main STRATA trial and involves assessing carer burden over a 52-week treatment period with sertral
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Understanding Burden of Proof and Standards of Evidence in Legal Proceedings
In legal proceedings, the burden of proof determines which party must prove their case to the trier of fact. The standard of proof refers to the level of certainty required to establish proof, with higher stakes demanding a higher standard. Decision-makers must apply clear and convincing evidence st
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Better Regulation of Business Environment in the Czech Republic - Progress and Future Plans
The Czech Republic has made significant strides in reducing the administrative burden on entrepreneurs since 2005. The government, led by the Ministry of Industry and Trade, has implemented measures to simplify business processes and aims to achieve a 30% reduction in administrative burden by 2020.
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Utilizing Electronic Health Records to Estimate Disease Burden in Scotland
The Scottish Public Health Observatory is leveraging detailed Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to estimate the burden of disease in Scotland. By tapping into a wealth of EHR data on various health indicators, the study aims to provide a comprehensive analysis of non-fatal and fatal conditions. Main
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Efficiencies in PITC: CHAI's Analysis and Strategies
CHAI is working with Ministries and partners to enhance testing efficiency by identifying and scaling more targeted models. They are exploring various strategies such as index testing, facility-based testing, and HIV self-testing to reach priority populations effectively while reducing burden on the
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Economic Burden of Gambling in Greater Manchester 2022
Economic analysis reveals the estimated excess economic burden of gambling in Greater Manchester in 2022 is at least £80m, encompassing direct costs to the public purse and societal costs. The harms include treatment for depression, imprisonment, unemployment benefits, statutory homelessness, alcoh
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National Burden of Disease Study in Belgium: Overview and Tools
The Belgian National Burden of Disease Study, led by Brecht Devleesschauwer, focuses on epidemiology and public health initiatives in Belgium. The study involves survey research, disease burden assessments, and the development of tools like the DALY Calculator for health impact calculations. The stu
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Impact of the Pandemic on Cancer Disease Burden and Costs
The presentation by Professor Bengt Jönsson highlights the evolving landscape of cancer burden and costs in Europe, emphasizing the increasing mortality rates in certain age groups. Despite a decrease in deaths in those under 65, cancer remains a significant contributor to Disability Adjusted Life
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