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101. Sexual Health | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2023 - health include Fear of unplanned pregnancy Concerns about infertility Sexually transmitted diseases … Chronic diseases such as cancer or heart disease Medicines that affect sexual desire or performance

102. Impact of Community Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2020 - Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases … Health Worker Certification on Workforce and Service Delivery for Asthma and Other Selected Chronic Diseases

103. Infection Prevention and Control for the Emergency Medical Services and 911 Workforce | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     April 01, 2023 - Little research exists on infectious diseases in 911 dispatchers and telecommunicators. … Research studies on infectious diseases in the EMS and 911 workforce have increased significantly since … the beginning of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. … Research into EMS and 911 infectious disease issues would be strengthened by a national research agenda … A review of infectious disease epidemiology in emergency medical service clinicians.

104. Strategies for Improving the Lives of Women Aged 40 and Above Living with HIV/AIDS | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2020 - , chronic kidney disease, bone disease, hyperlipidemia, cancer, depression, and neurocognitive impairment … This may lead to delayed diagnosis and greater disease burden for the individual. … Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America … HIV infection and cardiovascular disease. European heart journal . 2014;35(21):1373-1381. … Psychological symptoms among persons 50 years of age and older living with HIV disease.

105. Diagnostic Errors in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     August 01, 2023 - Variation in diagnostic error rates by disease are striking (range 1.5% for myocardial infarction to … Stroke, the top serious harm-producing disease, is missed an estimated 17% of the time. … ), well below the estimated average rate across all diseases (5.7%). … For a given disease, nonspecific or atypical symptoms increase the likelihood of error. … While most disease-specific error rates derived from mainly U.S.

106. Future Research Needs for Hematopoietic Stem-Cell Transplantation in the Pediatric Population (pdf file)
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     February 01, 2012 - See Appendix B for a list of conclusions by Key Question and disease and Appendix C for diseases where … Here, we focused on one intervention and multiple diseases and disease indications, presenting a challenge … Although the diseases may appear to be similar, the implications of both the disease and treatment on … Diseases that have both rapidly and slowly progressive forms of disease where outcomes are overall … "[Mesh]) OR "Lysosomal Storage Diseases"[Mesh]) OR "Glycogen Storage Disease"[Mesh]) OR "Niemann-Pick

107. Child Nutrition | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     December 01, 2020 - It also helps prevent obesity and weight-related diseases, such as diabetes. … NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Source https://medlineplus.gov

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     Implantable Defibrillators Pain Pain Relievers Palliative Care Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatic Diseases … Panic Disorder Paralysis Parasitic Diseases Patient Rights Patient Safety Pelvic Pain … Penis Disorders Peptic Ulcer Peripheral Arterial Disease Peripheral Nerve Disorders Personal … Prenatal Care Prescription Drug Abuse Pressure Sores Preterm Labor Prostate Cancer Prostate Diseases

110. Immunization | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 25, 2021 - Health Topics Immunization Description Shots may hurt a little, but the diseases … Before vaccines, people became immune only by actually getting a disease and surviving it. … NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Source https://medlineplus.gov/immunization.html

111. Medication Errors | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 01, 2024 - Health Topics Medication Errors Description Medicines cure infectious diseases … , prevent problems from chronic diseases, and ease pain. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Source https://medlineplus.gov/medicationerrors.html

112. Respiratory Failure | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 12, 2020 - Diseases and conditions that affect your breathing can cause respiratory failure. … Examples include Lung diseases such as COPD (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease), pneumonia,

113. Vitamin D | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     March 01, 2023 - A lack of vitamin D can lead to bone diseases such as osteoporosis or rickets . … Seniors Breastfed infants People with dark skin People with certain conditions, such as liver diseases … , cystic fibrosis and Crohn's disease People who are obese or have had gastric bypass surgery NIH

114. Tetanus, Diphtheria, and Pertussis Vaccines | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 25, 2021 - Vaccines can protect you from these diseases. … In the U.S., there are four combination vaccines: DTaP prevents all three diseases. … Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Source https://medlineplus.gov/tetanusdiphtheriaandpertussisvaccines.html

115. Dementia | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 19, 2025 - It is not a specific disease. … Many different diseases can cause dementia, including Alzheimer's disease and stroke . … Drugs are available to treat some of these diseases. … these drugs cannot cure dementia or repair brain damage, they may improve symptoms or slow down the disease … 2016 Interventions for Preventing Cognitive Decline, Mild Cognitive Impairment, and Alzheimer’s Disease

116. Joint Disorders | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     May 24, 2017 - Joints can be damaged by many types of injuries or diseases, including Arthritis - inflammation … For arthritis, injuries, or other diseases, you may need joint replacement surgery to remove the damaged … NIH: National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases Source https://medlineplus.gov … Treatment of Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Systematic Review Archived September 26, 2011 Disease-Modifying … Rotator Cuff Tears Research Protocol Archived March 9, 2010 The Effectiveness of Disease-Modifying

117. women-hiv-protocol-160301 (pdf file)
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     March 01, 2016 - , chronic kidney disease, bone disease, hyperlipidemia, cancer, depression, and neurocognitive impairment … This may lead to delayed diagnosis and greater disease burden for the individual. … Clinical infectious diseases : an official publication of the Infectious Diseases Society of America … HIV infection and cardiovascular disease. European heart journal. 2014;35(21):1373-1381. 12. … Psychological symptoms among persons 50 years of age and older living with HIV disease.

118. Ulcerative Colitis | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     February 25, 2014 - Health Topics Ulcerative Colitis Description Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a disease … It is one of a group of diseases called inflammatory bowel disease. … NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Source https://medlineplus.gov … Systematic Review Archived February 25, 2014 Pharmacologic Therapies for the Management of Crohn’s Disease

119. Smallpox | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     Y Z Health Topics Smallpox Description Smallpox is a disease … Some experts say that over the centuries it has killed more people than all other infectious diseases … Experts fear bioterrorists could use the virus to spread disease. … The vaccine makes some people sick, so doctors save it for those at highest risk of disease. … NIH: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Source https://medlineplus.gov/smallpox.html

120. Kidney Cysts | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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     There are also some diseases which cause kidney cysts. One type is polycystic kidney disease (PKD). … Acquired cystic kidney disease (ACKD) happens in people who have chronic kidney disease , especially … NIH: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases Source https://medlineplus.gov