Heart failure is an important global health problem, and the associated public health and economic effect is increasing across all societies and geographies.
Epidemiological studies have estimated that there are more than 25 million patients with heart failure globally, and population-based studie...s from North America and Europe have estimated that 1–2% of people are living with heart failure. Factors such as ageing and expanding populations have contributed to increasing hospital admissions for heart failure.
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Poster - Are you at risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes?
This document complements the WREC Waste Management and Recycling Assessment Guidance and can be used by humanitarian partners to assess waste management and recycling facilities through site visits. It is complemented by an Annex listing hazardous and non-hazardous waste types.
Design and Illustration Ioanna Aravani
The Stephen B. Thacker CDC Library is collecting COVID-19 (2019 Novel Coronavirus) research articles and compiling them into an easily accessible and downloadable database to help researchers find the latest COVID-19 research
This database is updated every day, Monday through Friday, by systematica...lly searching various bibliographic databases and hand searching selected grey literature sources including preprints from bioRxiv, medRxiv, chemRxiv, and SSRN. The methodology is posted on the website.
You can search the database of citations by author, keyword (in title, author, abstract, subject headings fields), journal, or abstract when available. DOI, PMID, and URL links are included when available.
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New WHO Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs) provide clear evidence of the damage air pollution inflicts on human health, at even lower concentrations than previously understood. The guidelines recommend new air quality levels to protect the health of populations, by reducing levels of key air pollu...tants, some of which also contribute to climate change.
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Советы для родителей 11–16-летних детей
Нет готовых рецептов, как защитить своего ребенка от злоупотребления опасными веществами. Но мы надеемся, что эта
брошюра д...ст вам некоторые рекомендации. Самое главное – сохранять контакт с ребенком и знать его собственное мнение по данной проблеме. На разных страницах вы найдете вопросы, которые могут послужить для вас отправной точкой. Эти же вопросы в зависимости от ситуации можно использовать для беседы с ребенком.
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BMJ Global Health, Vol. 4 (2019) no.2
Antibiotic resistance is threatening global health, development and food security; however, measures for assessing and communicating the threat of resistance are lacking. The Drug Resistance Index (DRI) allows for global assessment of the relative efficacy of ...countries’ antibiotic therapy.
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Die folgenden Empfehlungen sind als Unterstützung und Anregung gedacht, die stets individüll angepasst und abgewandelt werden können. Sie basieren auf unserem Wissensstand vom23.03.2020-
The Network for Shared Knowledge and Active Dialogue in Support of Effective COVID-19 Action
This course aims to provide information on the basic understanding of palliative care and the elements of service program for delivering palliative care. The course contents will also include the considerations in managing signs, symptoms and assessing the patient as well as communicating with the p...atient, family, and care giver, and the principles and management of respiratory, gastrointestinal, urogenital, nervous systems’ symptoms and conditions in palliative care.
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This 15-minute quick guide is developed with content available from the World Health Organization, CDC, and other organizations. The general public and aid workers without specialized health training will benefit from increased awareness of this outbreak.To access the latest training, log into Disa...sterReady.org or enroll directly in the Ebola Awareness Quick Guide training course.
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Which communities are most at risk of Monkeypox in the current outbreak and why? WHO’s Andy Seale explains how we can support the communities at risk in Science in 5.
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