نتایج جستجو برای: active case finding
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Introduction: Foreign bodies in the external auditory canal are fairly common, and tend to be seeds, toys, or insects. However, foreign bodies in the middle ear are rarer, and are generally accidental or iatrogenic. Although there are numerous reports regarding fascinating foreign bodies in the ear, the same cannot be said about foreign bodies in the Eustachian tube (ET). Case Report: A 20-ye...
Background & Objectives: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is one the major health problem in tropical and sub– tropical countries. Bam district in Iran is an old focus of anthroponotic CL (ACL). The aim of this survey was to assess the prevalence rate of CL by case– finding, treatment of cases and training of primary school children in the city and suburb of Bam in 2010. Methods: All school chi...
BACKGROUND In high-incidence settings, recurrent disease among previously treated individuals contributes substantially to the burden of incident and prevalent tuberculosis. The extent to which interventions targeted to this high-risk group can improve tuberculosis control has not been established. We aimed to project the population-level effect of control interventions targeted to individuals ...
In a house-to-house study of 994 urban Zulus the prevalence of hypertension according to WHO criteria was 25% (23% men, 27% women). In a rural Zulu study of 987 the prevalence age corrected to the urban distribution was 9.4% (8.7% men, 10% women). Thus there was a pronounced difference between the prevalence of hypertension in the urban and rural Zulu (p less than 0.0005). There was an earlier ...
The role of occupational therapy in prevention has received much discussion but relatively little empirical testing and model building. Because of the evidence linking stress and illness, the life stress process has become a popular area of investigation. More importantly, a role strain model can provide a theoretical guide to occupational therapy practice due to the central importance of adapt...
Background Case finding is a major problem in the programme of tuberculosis (TB) control at Kalimantan Timur. Low finding of new cases indicates that TB infection in the community is still relatively high and the programme is not yet focused on efforts to cut infection chain. Health centres with DOTS strategy are operated by standardised trained health staff known as health centre TB team. The ...
OBJECTIVES Case finding is proposed as an important component of the forthcoming English National Clinical Strategy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) because of accepted widespread underdiagnosis worldwide. However the best method of identification is not known. The extent of undiagnosed clinically significant COPD in England is described and the effectiveness of an active compar...
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