Health education as an effective element of prevention carried out by medical staff - review work

The organization and financing of cervical cancer prevention carried out by midwives in primary health care.

OBJECTIVE The main objective of the project was the evaluation of the organizational and financial aspects of midwives in primary health care (PHC), functioning under The Population Program for the Early Detection of Cervical Cancer two years after the implementation of new law regulations, which enable this occupational group to collect cytological material for screening. MATERIAL AND METHOD...

Night shift work and the cardiovascular health of medical staff.

The cardiovascular risks associated with night shift work in medical staff have been suspected for several years. Kawachi et al. analysed coronary heart disease (CHD) incidence in 79 109 women from the Nurses Health Study, and observed raised rates among night shift workers, particularly those who had worked for 6 years on rotating shifts (51% increased risk). Effects remained significant after...

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We consider Laplacian growth problems using a field theory approach. In particular we consider the Saffman-Taylor (ST) problem, in which a non-viscous fluid is pumped into the center of a HeleShaw cell filled with a highly viscous fluid generating a bubble of a distinctive fingering fractal pattern. The idealized settings of the problem, with vanishing surface tension between the bubble and the...

Organizing an effective continuous medical education session.

Maintenance of professional competence remains an exercise of lifelong learning and an essential requirement for evidence -based medical practice. Physicians attend continuing medical education (CME) programs to update their knowledge. Often CME programs remain the main source of updating current information. CME organizers have considerable responsibility in determining appropriate curriculum ...