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Showing 1 to 20 of 65 for “"health statistics"”.
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A Secondary Analysis of County Health Statistics for the Galveston County of Texas Report
The health of Galveston County communities (as is common with many areas outside large urban cities) is not fully summarized in a single report; however, a descriptive analysis would benefit community partners such as the Research Education and Community Health coalition who are interested in …
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To our health : the role of IT in healthcare
… number of Americans. Meanwhile, the field of healthcare has been slow to uptake information technology. This thesis reviews existing literature in order to produce recommendations on how to use information technology to reduce the cost and increase the quality of healthcare in the United …
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Vehicular accident occurrence analysis and prediction
… of all deaths by injury, the National Vital Statistics Report and Center for Health Statistics report. Accidents represent a massive cost in economics with 12.5 million in damages within 2018 from statistics from National Safety Council. These statistics indicate need for thorough …
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Vaiko teisės į sveikatos ugdymą realizavimas bendrojo lavinimo mokyklose: mokinių ir mokytojų požiūris /
Relevance of the study: World Health Organization points out that the man himself affects his or her health the most, so it is appropriate to allow children to take care of their health from a very young age. Various documents on global and national level promote the importance and necessity of …
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Development of Wireless Sensor Network to Detect Lameness in Dairy Cows
… for a wireless sensor network to automate the health monitoring of every cow on a farm. Through the constant monitoring of health statistics, we can make a prediction about the early onset of mastitis, lameness, and calving and therefore reducing the burdens on the farmers. The network …
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Coverage of causes of death among women in 1991 magazines
… causes from the 1990 National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS). Analysis of the data showed no relationship in coverage of mortality causes in the magazines read by the 25-44 age category and NCHS data, and a significant relationship in coverage of mortality causes in magazines read by …
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Maternal Mortality: A Policy Comparison Between Nigeria and India.
… directly lead to its comparably better maternal health statistics. India has demonstrated lower ratios of maternal mortality and more consistent improvement in maternal health indicators than Nigeria as a result of stronger political support for maternal health, more effective government policies …
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Essays on Health and Economics of Tobacco Control Policies
… certificate data from the National Center for Health Statistics (2014–2019). Employing difference-in-differences and triple-differences models, I compare pregnant persons aged 18–20 in T21 states to those in non-T21 states and to older peers aged 21–23. Results show T21 laws don't significantly …
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Laying the Foundation in Genetic Medicine: Understanding Why African Americans and Hispanic/Latinos are Underrepresented in Genetic Testing and in Genetic Research
… liver disease (North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics, 2010). Hispanics/Latinos in North Carolina had higher incidence levels of cancer, HIV and kidney disease as opposed to other races (North Carolina State Center for Health Statistics (b), 2010). Despite these poor health outcomes, …
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Post September 11th Suicide Rates: Durkheim and Communal Bereavement
… Center for Disease Control National Center for Health Statistics mortality database. Analysis showed that suicide rates do not change significantly after September 11th, 2001, as compared to the same time periods in 1999, 2000, and 2002.
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Exploratory Descriptive Review Of Certified Nurse-Midwifery Outcomes Related To Scope Of Practice Legislation
… Control and Prevention’s National Center for Health Statistics public use website, Vital Statistics Online and CDC Wonder. Variables were the quality measures of neonatal mortality, preterm birth, and low birth weight analyzed by CNM care or care by other providers. The results were decreased …
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Stroke Outreach in the Lao Community
<p>CNL Abstract</p> <p>A community health needs assessment for the service area prompted concern regarding access to quality healthcare for non-English speaking Southeast Asians (SEA) in the area. Goals of an initial investigation and subsequent implementation of sustainable stroke health fairs for …
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Building a state or saving lives? : the processes, motives and politics behind the reconstruction of Afghanistan's health system
Startlingly poor health statistics in Afghanistan clearly indicate that, in order to enhance the socio-economic status and overall stability of the state, a complete overhaul of its health care system is imperative. However, providing health is not simply a technical endeavor involving the …
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The Inflammatory Consequences of Stress and Adiposity
… utilized the data resulting from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES; National Center for Health Statistics, 2006). Included in the dataset are 4998 adults (2416 males and 2582 females) ranging in age from 18 years to over 85 years (M = 47.13, SD = 20.86). A subsample …
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Developing a Behavioral Health Intervention Team for Moore County Schools
Student mental health has been a concern for school districts across the state of North Carolina as well as the nation. The purpose of this study was to improve the mental health, safety and welfare of students in Moore County Schools, located in south central North Carolina. This improvement study …
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Health disparities in infant mortality: Examining at-risk and low risk black women
… Death files from the National Center of Health Statistics (NCHS), the Fragile Families Study (FFS), and the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG). The research hypothesis guiding this study is that Black women have higher IMRs because they experience stressors that negatively influence …
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Bridging the Health Divide: Achieving Equitable Healthcare Access in Kenya through Artificial Intelligence
… addresses the critical need for improved healthcare infrastructure in underserved areas, focusing on the potential of AI to create efficient, adaptable, and contextually appropriate hospital designs. The study employs a mixed-methods approach, combining qualitative analysis of cultural …
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Correlation Between Heart Disease and the Hardness of Drinking Water
… year 2007, obtained from the Ohio Department of Health, Center for Public Health Statistics and Information. Analysis shows that a positive correlation of 0.427 exists, with changes in total water hardness accounting for 18.3% of the variance found in heart disease mortality rate. An age adjusted …
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Integrated health, safety and environmental management systems
The continued rise in accident and ill health statistics throughout the member states of the European Union indicate that the standards of occupational health, safety and environmental control require further improvement to minimise the current level of loss. Management systems are regarded as an …
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Differences In Urban and Rural Natural Hazard Mortality In the United States
… Center`s Storm Data and the National Center for Health Statistics - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention`s Compressed Mortality File, as well as several auxiliary databases to establish an all-encompassing hazard mortality dataset covering the period from 1 January 1996 through 31 December …
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