PURPOSE Research on home-care outcomes has highlighted the promise of consumer-directed models that rely on recipients rather than agencies to arrange and direct services. However, there has been little research on workers employed directly by recipients. This study examined differences in work-life and worker outcomes between workers in consumer-directed versus agency care as well as between f...

Background: Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is an infection that attacks the body`s immune system, specifically white blood cells called CD4 cells. Housewives rank fourth in HIV/AIDS cases, according to data collected from all districts/cities Banten Province. The aim of study was determine whether there a relationship between family support and health worker with Adherence housewives HIV co...

background: as a zoonotic pathogen, encephalitozoon cuniculi is a cause of serious disease in animals and people. the present study was to evaluate the health status examination of this seropositive animal care worker in our pre-vious study. methods: blood samples were taken from five workers. cia test was ap-plied to detect antibodies against e. cuniculi in blood serum. the indirect immunofluo...

I served for 36 years in several hospitals as a medical social worker. In my childhood, father was internist and mother helped his work. She also prepared meal using foodstuffs. Families the district were almost two family dwelling. And elderly people cared neighboring children their spare time. studied welfare worked at some gave advise to solve personal problem of patients. We (doctor, nurse,...

By Agatha Bowley, Ph.D. L. & S. Livingstone Ltd. Price 5s. Dr. Bowley brings to her study of family life a wealth of detailed material, culled from extensive case work undertaken in her position as Senior Psychologist to the City of Leicester Education Committee. She discusses the problems which children present to their parents, teachers and the psychological worker and the book caters in part...

objective: the world population will likely increase by 2.5 billion over the next 43 years, passing from the current 6.7 billion to 9.2 billion in 2050. only limited information about the contraceptive practices especially modern contraceptive use is available. the aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of contraceptive methods and factors associated with modern contraceptive in use m...

The primary care NP has a significant opportunity to meet the special healthcare needs of the occupational community. While NPs routinely diagnose and treat workers, writing return-to-work restrictions can pose a challenge.