Transforming the traditional sitcom: Abed in Community

A traditional medicine system of the Kui community in northeast Thailand

To define three different types of Kui traditional healers, herbalists, blowing doctors and spirit healers, according to their range and methods of treatment. Surveys were conducted to identify traditional healers among a population of Kui villages in the southern part of Northeast Thailand. Criteria were established to select a sample group of thirty healers, ten of each type of healer. For ov...

A traditional medicine system of the Kui community in northeast Thailand

To define three different types of Kui traditional healers, herbalists, blowing doctors and spirit healers, according to their range and methods of treatment. Surveys were conducted to identify traditional healers among a population of Kui villages in the southern part of Northeast Thailand. Criteria were established to select a sample group of thirty healers, ten of each type of healer. For ov...

Transforming Traditional Paper Cutting into LINE Stickers

Fluorination in the Community

یکی از مهمترین دست آوردهای تکنولوژی غذایی، تصفیه شکر از نیشکر و چغندر بوده است. بین سال های ۱۸۷۰ و ۱۹۱۰، شکر یک ماده غذایی ارزان قیمت شد و به خاطر شیرینی، در دسترس بودن به اشکال مختلف و مفید بودن به عنوان یک ماده غذایی قابل نگهداری به خوبی مورد قبول واقع شد. ولی نتیجه بعدی و ناشناخته این دسترسی آسان به شکر، افزایش خرابی و پوسیدگی دندانها بود. بررسی های اپیدمیولوژیکی نشان داد که تا سال های ۱۹۳۰ ...

Transforming Public Health Through Community Partnerships

How these seven areas of responsibility are implemented by health educators to achieve lasting behavior change or sustained community health improvement varies tremendously according to individual, family, and community needs. However, in recent years, it has become increasingly clear that the seven areas of health educator responsibilities are often effectively achieved through collaborative, ...