The School of Community and Environmental Health offers graduate and certificate programs which lead to careers in health services research, public health, community health, health care administration, environmental health, and occupational safety. The Master of Science in community health offers practicing health care professionals the opportunity to complete their degrees in a distance format...

Department of Statistics, University of Washington Center for Statistics and the Social Sciences (CSSS), University of Washington Department of Sociology, University of Washington Institute of Behavioral Science (IBS), University of Colorado at Boulder MRC/Wits Rural Public Health and Health Transitions Research Unit (Agincourt), School of Public Health, Faculty of Health Sciences, University o...

The School of Community and Environmental Health offers graduate and certificate programs which lead to careers in health services research, public health, community health, health care administration, environmental health, and occupational safety. The Master of Science in community health offers practicing health care professionals the opportunity to complete their degrees in a distance format...

A REPORT by a working party of the Public Health Laboratory Service on the laboratory diagnosis of tuberculosis, reported in the Monthly Bulletin of the Ministry of Health and Public Health Laboratory Service (August, 1952, Vol. 11, p. 187 onwards) and referred to in the Bulletin of Hygiene (September, 1953, 28, 748), lays out the best methods of homogenization of sputa prior to culture on Lowe...

1 Department of Sociology, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom, 2 Department of Public Health and Policy, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom, 3 South Asian Chronic Disease Network, Public Health Foundation of India, New Delhi, India, 4 Department of Medicine, University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States of Amer...

The School of Community and Environmental Health offers graduate and certificate programs which lead to careers in health services research, public health, community health, health care administration, environmental health, and occupational safety. The Master of Science in community health offers practicing health care professionals the opportunity to complete their degrees in a distance format...

The School of Community and Environmental Health offers graduate and certificate programs which lead to careers in health services research, public health, community health, health care administration, environmental health, and occupational safety. The Master of Science in community health offers practicing health care professionals the opportunity to complete their degrees in a distance format...

1 Institute of Traditional Medicine, School of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei 11221, Taiwan 2Department of Chinese Medicine, Taipei City Hospital, Yangming Branch, Taipei 11111, Taiwan 3Institute of OccupationalMedicine and Industrial Hygiene, National TaiwanUniversity College of PublicHealth, Taipei 10055, Taiwan 4Department of Public Health, College of Medicine, National Chen...

BACKGROUND The hygiene hypothesis states that insufficient exposure to certain infectious agents during childhood increases the risk of developing asthma and atopic diseases. Improvements in hygiene levels may be partly responsible for this decline in exposure. AIMS To assess whether hygiene levels in infancy are associated with wheeze and/or atopic eczema, independent of a number of possible...

INTRODUCTION Dental caries and poor oral hygiene are among the major childhood public health problems. Although dental research frequently refers to the link between these conditions and behavioural issues, little attention has been paid to understanding the reason for oral health problems from a psychiatric point of view. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between poor oral ...