نتایج جستجو برای: basic screening survey

تعداد نتایج: 850605  

ژورنال: Journal of Research and Health 2014

Health literacy is defined as the extent to which an individual is able to obtain, process and understand basic health information. Thus, the purpose of this study was to Examined how health workers communicate with patients according to their level of health literacy in Mashhad health centers. A cross-sectional survey of 240 patients by chronic disease was conducted in Mashhad. The method of s...

2017
Chisato Hamashima Rei Goto

In 2016, the Japanese government decided to introduce endoscopic screening for gastric cancer as a national program. To provide endoscopic screening nationwide, we estimated the proportion of increase in the number of endoscopic examinations with the introduction of endoscopic screening, based on a national survey. The total number of endoscopic examinations has increased, particularly in clini...

Journal: :Journal of women's health 2009
Stacy B Menees Divya A Patel Vanessa Dalton

OBJECTIVE Obstetrician/gynecologists (Ob/Gyn) and nurse practitioners (NP) are essential providers of primary and preventive care for their female patients. Therefore, colorectal cancer (CRC) screening should be part of their routine preventive practices. The purpose of our study is to evaluate the CRC screening practices of these providers. METHODS A self-administered survey was mailed to a ...

Journal: :Occupational medicine 2014
J M E Walsh M B Potter M Arora G Gildegorin J Terdiman

BACKGROUND Although colorectal cancer (CRC) screening is widely recommended, screening rates remain low. Workplace interventions have the potential to increase rates of screening. AIMS To evaluate the impact of a workplace CRC screening program targeting active duty and retired firefighters. METHODS A letter, a fecal immunochemical test (FIT) kit and a survey were mailed to all active duty ...

Journal: :Canadian oncology nursing journal = Revue canadienne de nursing oncologique 2002
Lynnette Leeseberg Stamler Kathryn Lafreniere Barbara Thomas Jennifer Out

In an earlier survey of over 900 women in the local automobile industry, several influences and preferences for breast screening were identified. The purpose of the current study was to extend the survey population to women across Canada, as well as to ascertain women's satisfaction with organized (governmental) screening programs within their geographic areas. Using random-digit-dialing, 1,224...

Journal: :The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2004
Yvan J F Hutin Dominique Legros Vincent Owini Vincent Brown Evan Lee Dawson Mbulamberi Christophe Paquet

We estimated the pre-intervention prevalence of Trypanosoma brucei gambiense (Tbg) trypanosomiasis using the lot quality assurance sampling (LQAS) methods in 14 parishes of Terego County in northern Uganda. A total of 826 participants were included in the survey sample in 1996. The prevalence of laboratory confirmed Tbg trypanosomiasis adjusted for parish population sizes was 2.2% (95% confiden...

Journal: :Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & prevention : a publication of the American Association for Cancer Research, cosponsored by the American Society of Preventive Oncology 2008
Garth H Rauscher Timothy P Johnson Young Ik Cho Jennifer A Walk

BACKGROUND Survey data used to study trends in cancer screening may overestimate screening utilization while potentially underestimating existing disparities in use. METHODS We did a literature review and meta-analysis of validation studies examining the accuracy of self-reported cancer-screening histories. We calculated summary random-effects estimates for sensitivity and specificity, separa...

The main purpose of this paper was to evaluate the relationship between meritocracy as perceived by managers and personnel cognitive empowerment. To reach this end, all managerial and non-managerial staff of the Iranian Police Dept. in Kurdistan Province were selected as the subjects of the study. The research method was descriptive-correlational and the study was considered to be an applied re...

Drug and health literacy is a key determinant of health outcomes. There are several tools to assess drug and health literacy. The objective of this article is to determine drug literacy level and its relationships with other factors using a single screening tool. A cross- sectional survey was conducted among 1104 people in Qazvin province, Iran. Based on the proportional-to-size method, partici...

Journal: :BMC Public Health 2003
Lisa M Santora Martin C Mahoney Silvana Lawvere Jessica J Englert Andrew B Symons Amy L Mirand

BACKGROUND This study examines variations in breast cancer screening among primary care clinicians by geographic location of clinical practice. METHODS A cross-sectional survey design was used to examine approaches to breast cancer screening among physicians, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants involved in primary care practice. A summary index of beliefs about breast cancer screeni...

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