Workplace health promotion is the combined efforts of employers, employees, and society to improve the mental and physical health and well-being of people at work.The term workplace health promotion denotes a com ...
Infectious diseases kill more than 17 million people each year, yet the biological agents responsible only make headlines during horrifying epidemics, like the Ebola outbreak of 2014, or following a terrorist attack like the 2001 anthrax letter at ...
Menopause is signalled by 12 months since last menstruation. Common symptoms include hot flashes and vaginal dryness. There may also be sleep disturbances. The combination of these symptoms can cause anxiety or depression. Meno ...
Primary Care and General Practice is a peer-reviewed scientific publication that offers an open access forum to discuss the recent developments and innovative trends in the primary health care an ...
Primary health care can cover the majority of a person’s health needs throughout their life including prevention, treatment, rehabilitation and palliative care. At least half of the world’s people still lack ...
Ambulatory services are an important aspect of the continuum of palliative care. Ambulatory palliative care programs are available on a consultation basis to ambulatory patient with serious, complex, or life-threatening illness. These practic ...
Evidence from epidemiological studies suggest that different histological types of ovarian cancer have different risk factors. This is consistent with the hypotheses that different ovarian cancer subtypes have different ...
Workplace Health, also commonly referred to as health and safety, occupational health and safety (OHS), occupational health, or occupational safety, is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the safety, health, and welfare of people at work. The ...
Work, Stress and Health Conference gives you an opportunity to join leading scientists and practitioners from around the world to explore the ever-changing nature of work and t ...
Safety-critical systems A system whose failure may result in injury, loss of life or serious environmental damage. An... Mission-critical systems A system whose failure may result in the failure of some goal-directed activity. An example of... Bus ...
Safety and Health Outcomes Associated with Aging and Work. Aging affects a variety of health conditions and outcomes,... Chronic Conditions and Aging. Arthritis and hypertension are the two most common health conditions affecting older... Safety a ...
Want better test scores? Lower the heat. New nationwide analysis from the United States shows … Parents make school choices based not only on test scores but also on a school's contribution to … Education refo ...
An occupational disease is a case of disease recognised by the national authorities as being caused by a factor at work. Work-related diseases (WRD) comprise occupational diseases and also other diseases, whose etiology is partly affected by... Oc ...
Nursing is always changing sometimes quickly, sometimes slowly. It’s helpful to step back once in a while and look at of some of the biggest developments in the field to know what’s ahead so you can be prepared to face new challenges a ...
A health promoting school is one that constantly strengthens its capacity as a healthy setting for living, learning and working.A health promoting school:Fosters health and learning with all the measures at its disposal. Engages health and educati ...
Nursing Informatics is a nascent branch of medical science, which deals with improvement in quality of life of a patient. Nursing informatics integrates with computer science, information technology, medical science, and also health care informati ...
Translational bioinformatics (TBI) is an emerging field in the study of health informatics, focused on the convergence of molecular bioinformatics, biostatistics, statistical genetics and clinical informatics. Its focus is ...
Conjugal bereavement, which is considered as one of the most intense psychosocial stressors, has been studied extensively for the last three decades. However, despite the wealth of data indicating the deleterious consequences of the death of a spo ...
Nursing is a profession within the health care sector focused on the care of individuals, families, and communities so they may attain, maintain, or recover optimal health and quality of life. and help patients to achive ...
Health economics is a branch of economics concerned with issues related to efficiency, effectiveness, value and behavior in the production and consumption of health and healthcare. ... Health economists eval ...