نتایج جستجو برای: communicable disease control

تعداد نتایج: 2636285  

2003
R. F. Lewis W. Perea C. B. Nelson A. Kabore D. Tarantola

1 Coordinator, Vaccines Assessment and Monitoring, Department of Vaccines & Biologicals, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland. Correspondence should be sent to this author (e-mail: [email protected]). 2 Immunization Advisor, World Health Organization, Kampala, Uganda. 3 Global Alert and Response, Department of Communicable Disease Surveillance and Response, World Health Organization...

2013
Yo Han Lee Seok-Jun Yoon Young Ae Kim Ji Won Yeom In-Hwan Oh

This article evaluates the overall current disease burden of North Korea through the recent databases of international organizations. It is notable that North Korea as a nation is exhibiting a relatively low burden from deaths and that there is greater burden from deaths caused by non-communicable diseases than from those caused by communicable diseases and malnutrition. However, the absolute m...

2015
Jonathan AMELI

Infectious disease during an emergency condition can raise the death rate 60 times in comparison to other causes including trauma. An epidemic, or outbreak, can occur when several aspects of the agent (pathogen), population (hosts), and the environment create an ideal situation for spread. Overcrowding, poor regional design and hygiene due to poverty, dirty drinking water, rapid climate changes...

Journal: :BMJ 2017
Anoop Misra Nikhil Tandon Shah Ebrahim Naveed Sattar Dewan Alam Usha Shrivastava K M Venkat Narayan Tazeen H Jafar

A ll South Asian countries have adopted the World Health Organization’s Global Action Plan for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases, which recommends a 25% relative reduction in the prevalence of raised blood pressure by 2025 and a halt to the rise in diabetes and obesity. Although considerable diversity exists between countries, all South Asians have markedly elevated risks ...

ابوالحسنی, فرید, جعفری, ناهید, شعاعی, شروان, طهرانی بنی هاشمی, آرش, عشرتی, بابک, مرادی لاکه, مازیار, مهدوی هزاوه, نیلوفر, نقوی, محسن, پورملک, فرشاد, کاظمینی, حسین,

Background & Objective: Disability-Adjusted Life Years (DALY) summarizes the fatal and nonfatal outcomes of diseases and injuries in one number and gives a quantitative assessment of the health of a population. Estimating the burden of diseases and injuries in Iran in terms of DALY both nationwide and in 6 provinces. Methods: We used slightly modified versions of the methods developed by the...

Journal: :The International journal of health planning and management 2011
Nicholas D Kaufman Sanchai Chasombat Saengchom Tanomsingh Benjaporn Rajataramya Kathleen Potempa

Over the past three decades, the public health landscape in Thailand has shifted remarkably. Currently chronic non-communicable diseases represent the largest cause of mortality in the Thai population. In light of the current situation, this paper synthesizes what is known about the chronic non-communicable disease situation in Thailand and analyzes current policy responses. Relevant contextual...

2003
NS Crowcroft Natasha Crowcroft

Current UK policy on immunisation for tetanus has changed in the light of evidence that five doses of vaccine probably provides sufficient protection as long as high-risk wounds are managed with tetanus immunoglobulin. This paper reviews the evidence base for tetanus immunisation policy in England and Wales: the epidemiology of tetanus, vaccination coverage and response to tetanus toxoid, and p...

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