... generations of AfricanAmerican women nurses and on the field in general This book will be as much a study of the history of African- American women in nursing as it will be of the first African- American ... eradicating the social injustices of slavery and the inequality of women in American society.” 70 The fact that two famous and widely respected AfricanAmerican women had lent their names and efforts to ... Prize Winner Mary Eliza Mahoney and the Legacy of African- American Nurses Margaret Sanger Rebel for Women’s Rights Mary Eliza Mahoney and the Legacy of AfricanAmerican Nurses Susan Muaddi Darraj...
... intensive care is being offered to an older and more unwell group of patients [24] Patients aged over 65 account for 64.9% of all cases of sepsis andfor greater than 50% of the ICU bed occupancy ... criminal offence to ignore the AD or the LPA This leaves the potential for the physician to be found guilty of the offence of ‘Battery’ if they not comply The SUPPORT study and the HELP study of elderly ... fulfilled the requirements of competence: he had been given and retained the information, he understood and believed the gravity of his decision, and he evaluated the information in relation to...
... performance standard for VOCs; a new source performance standard for sulfur dioxide; an air toxics standard for major sources of oil and natural gas production; and an air toxics standard for ... gas exploration and production that protect public healthand the environment In 2011, for example, the Agency signed a memorandum of understanding with the departments of Interior and Agriculture ... technology reviews of these standards every eight years EPA’s existing air toxics standards for oil and natural gas production, and the standards for natural gas transmission and storage were issued...
... Minority HealthandHealth Disparities, National Institutes of Health, http://ncmhd.nih.gov/ AfricanAmericanHealth Care and Medical Information, http://www.blackhealthcare.com AfricanAmericanHealth ... the social inequities anddisparities that have adversely impacted our children and our communities Often, in our struggle to provide forand care for our families, we can forget the value of ... regardless of family income, reported higher rates of asthma Thirteen percent of Black children had asthma This compares to 8% of White, 8% of Hispanic, and 12% ofAmerican Indians and Alaskan...
... analysis and interpretation of data, and drafting of the article AB made substantial contribution to conception and design of the study, analysis and interpretation of data, and drafting of the ... 'Medications, Pregnancy and Lactation' at the Faculty of Pharmacy of the University of Montreal and CHU Ste-Justine Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Healthand Quality of Life Outcomes ... management of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy J Obstet Gynaecol Can 2002, 24:817-831 Deuchar N: The psychological andsocial aspects of nausea and vomiting of pregnancy In Nausea and Vomiting of Pregnancy:...
... foot healthof these conditions and the sensitivity of the footwear and general foot health domains of the Foot Health Status Questionnaire for detecting differences between hallux valgus and ... (60.6 for pain, 74.7 for function, 25.1 for shoe fit and 35.5 for general foot health) Similarly, for hallux rigidus the mean scores were also well below the ideal (46.9 for pain, 59.7 for function, ... total of 120 Comparison of Foot Health Status Questionnaire scores between the hallux valgus and hallux rigidus groups were Page of (page number not for citation purposes) Journal of Foot and Ankle...
... difference was shown in either of the tests for the boys Comparison before and after the program Table describes the scores of knowledge, attitude, and behavior before and after the program The scores ... 31.6% and ages 14 to 16 was 36.8% The mean age for boys was 13.2 (SD = 1.2) Christians and Muslims were about half for both girls and boys The distribution of future plans reported was similar for ... et al Reproductive Health 2011, 8:21 http://www.reproductive -health- journal.com/content/8/1/21 and behavior about reproductive health before and after the program Settings and samples Settings...
... three weeks for the modules, four weeks for field exercises and assessment of training needs, one week for training skills development, and a final week for planning of regional trainings and other ... potential of becoming a trainer forhealth centre level staff Training ofhealth centre level staff (UPK) Training for staff at the health centre level started in March 2002 The courses for doctors and ... trainers') for the strengthening of management capacity Development of provincial/district TB management and training teams Training ofhealth service units (UPK) Training of hospital staff and private...
... the Office of the Governor and Department of Administration to gain an understanding of transition funding sources and the disbursement process We performed tests of detailed transactions and ... the Governor’s Office and the Department of Administration properly procured goods and services, and accurately paid vendors and recorded transition office expenditures 15 Office of the Governor ... authorized the use of an additional $100,000 for transition activities of the Governor-elect As of March 1999, the transition office spent $85,415 and had outstanding obligations of $3,536 The Governor-elect...
... extensive exploration of the (often neglected) belief systems of stroke patients and reinforced by analysis of the philosophies of Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Spinoza and Leibniz [8,9,12,13] ... Owolabi Healthand Quality of Life Outcomes 2011, 9:81 http://www.hqlo.com/content/9/1/81 Page of 11 Table Correlation of HRQOLISP domains and spheres to measures of stroke severity in Berlin and ... service planning andhealth resource allocation (e.g., amount of specialists and services needed for rehabilitation of stroke survivors) [2,6,7,13] For instance, the greater impact of stroke on the...
... Derivation and validation of a short-form oral health impact profile Community Dent Oral Epidemiol 1997, 25:284-290 McGrath C, Bedi R: An evaluation of a new measure of oral healthrelated quality of ... structure of the oral health- related quality of life in healthy Spanish workers Healthand Quality of Life Outcomes 2010 8:24 Submit your next manuscript to BioMed Central and take full advantage of: ... Haugejorden O: Oral Health- Related Quality of life Review of existing instruments and suggestions for use in oral health outcome research in Europe Proceedings of European Global Oral Health Indicators...
... were African American, southern, and poor.2 For Smith and others, portrayals of the midwives were linked to a specific set of representations of the AfricanAmerican body andofAfricanAmerican ... made for the mudslinging, for the denial ofAfrican Americans’ basic humanity, for the stigma of wanting and begging for Prologue 13 health care services made available to white citizens, for ... top of the list of public health issues, maternal and infant health had captured the attention of some local healthof cers and state medical societies For example, the first sustained effort...
... 1 A survey ofAmerican neurologists about brain death: understanding the conceptual basis and diagnostic tests for brain death Ari R Joffe*1,2, Natalie R Anton1, Jonathan P Duff1 and Allan deCaen1 ... Integrative unity of the organism, including resistance of entropy and maintenance of internal homeostasis, is lost, leaving a mere collection of tissues and organs [1-4] For medicine, law, and ethics, ... rationale for accepting BD as death, nor a clear understanding of diagnostic tests for BD 3 Background There are two ways to diagnose death: irreversible loss of circulation, and irreversible loss of...
... two-thirds of all breast cancer cases received standard of care No differences were found between African Americans and Whites in receipt of standard of care or addition to standard of care (Table ... separately forAfrican Americans and Whites For both races, women with stage II were less likely to receive standard of care and addition to standard of care compared to women with stage I, and women ... stage III, African Americans were more likely to have received standard of care and addition to standard of care compared to Whites Therefore, meeting or exceeding standard of care of breast cancer...
... this was only in two (13%) of 15 Caucasians Proximal scleroderma was noted in 87% of Caucasians but only in 38% ofAfrican Americans (P = 0.03) Three of eight AfricanAmerican anti-topo I-positive ... Finland reported 12% of coexistence of anti-topo I and anti-U1RNP [30] Detection of anti-topo I in MCTD patients indicates coexisting anti-topo I and anti-U1RNP [31] Regarding the issue of race and ... Anti-topo I and antiU1RNP frequently coexist in AfricanAmerican patients, and they are associated with a subset of overlap syndrome of SLE, SSc, and PM/DM, characterized by RP, pitting scars, and ILD...
... Black Americans ofAfricanAmerican (AA) ancestry than in Caucasian American (CA) populations of European ancestry (CA), with reported frequencies of 3-4% in the AA population over the age of 40 ... including for long and short forms of the kinase and a protein identical to the carboxyl-terminal sequence [27] ONH astrocytes express both the 130 kDa (MYLK-130) and 210 kDa (MYLK210) kinase isoforms ... isoform expression in ONH astrocytes MYLK isoform expression in ONH astrocytes (a) Representative double immunofluorescent staining of MYLK (red) and astrocyte marker GFAP (green) in sections of...
... African Americans, formal and intelligent to Koreans, and mature to Caucasian Americans The Levi’s® brand was found to be perceived as contemporary and formal to African Americans, and sexy and ... between African Americans and Caucasian Americans Yankelovich Partners found that among survey results of 1,000 African Americans, out of 10 African Americans said it was fun and exciting to shop for ... the Japanese Americans for small appliances, Caucasian Americans for food products, andAfrican Americans for clothing items Findings also indicated that African Americans with higher and lower...
... directly related to the credit risk of the customer, and the market and operating risk of the loan product The former is a demand factor, the latter supply exigencies, but the elasticity of demand for ... risk profile through a combination of selfassessment and independent review and to form the cornerstone of risk control and performance measures in front line businesses and feed into the operational ... three day course on foreign exchange management and deregulation for 30 officials from the People’s Bank of China and the design of a course in Public Finance for the University of Papua New Guinea...
... available, affordable, and nutritious and tasty The most obvious characteristics ofAmerican fast food are speed and abundant supply of cooked food Some fast food was slightly processed and can be ... advertisement and labeling of food; food import and export; control the risk of food contamination; response and prevent and surmount the problem of food safety, The enactment of the Bill on ... the related product decision can be made to match the demand of the market Manners and Customs Potential problem areas for marketers arise from an insufficient understanding of: Different ways of...
... suitable for the prediction of the combustion and performance characteristics of the C.I engine and further work is required for modeling engine emissions The combustion and performance results for ... S.K Bhatti, Effect of soybean oil biofuel blending on the performance and emissions of diesel engine using diesel-rk software, International journal of engineering science and technology, 4539-4555, ... intended for the calculation and optimization of internal combustion engines It has advanced RK-model of mixture formation and combustion in a diesel engine, and also the tool for multi parameter optimization...