1 Student of Department of Health Sciences, Section of Public Health Sciences, Mid-Sweden University, Sweden 2 Lecturer of Department of Occupational and Public Health Sciences, University of Gävle, Sweden 3 Professor of statistics, Department of Statistics, Stockholm University, Stockholm, Sweden 4 Associate professor, Head of Administration of Community Medicine, Gävleborg County Council, Gäv...

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purpose: to determine the general population’s knowledge and awareness about cataract, glaucoma and diabetic retinopathy (dr) in tehran, the most populated and capital city of iran, in order to assess the need for health education programs. methods: this cross-sectional population-based survey was conducted during 2010 and a structured questionnaire was filled by 5 trained interviewers via tele...

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background: screening of students ´ health problems could lead to timely prevention and control of many health disorders. this study aimed to determine the nationwide prevalence of common disorders through school health screening program in iran methods: this cross-sectional national screening program was conducted in 2007-2008 among first- and third-grade- stu­dents in primary schools, first- ...

OBJECTIVES Given the national effort to respond to the challenge of terrorism post-9/11, this study examined the organizational structure of state public health preparedness programs across the country, their administration, and the personnel and resources supported through federal cooperative agreements and state funds. METHODS In Fall 2004, the Association of State and Territorial Health Of...

T Public Housing Primary Care (PHPC) Program, created under the Disadvantaged Minority Health Improvement Act of 1990 and administered by the Department of Health and Human Services’ Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), enables 40 community health centers across the country to expand their primary care services to residents of public housing. These health centers are located on ...