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Publikováno v:
BMC Public Health, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2017)
Abstract Background This study sought to examine the relationship between tobacco-free policies at worksites to worksite demographics such as company size and geographic location. Methods Worksites participating in a worksite wellness workshop were a
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https://doaj.org/article/45d83bd396954d788b6390323c925f26
Publikováno v:
Health Education & Behavior. 42:500-509
Intervention. In an effort to increase physical activity, 15 workplaces participated in a minimal-contact 10,000-steps-a-day program sponsored by the Sedgwick County Health Department in 2007 and 2008. Pedometers were provided to measure participants
Publikováno v:
Journal of religion and health. 57(4)
A systematic review of topic-specific faith-based health programs determined that health outcomes can be improved though faith-based health interventions. A university research team, in partnership with the Kansas United Methodist Church and a United
Autor:
Kurt Konda, Julie Nelson Ingoglia, Elizabeth Ablah, Kelly S. Konda, Mollie Melbourne, Kristine M. Gebbie
Publikováno v:
Journal of Community Health. 35:285-293
Due to their access to medically underserved and vulnerable populations, community health centers (CHCs) can play an essential role in emergency response. CHCs often fill this role in partnership with other local health resources, such as local healt
Publikováno v:
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science. 8:25-35
Points of dispensing (PODs) are vital for responding to events that require mass chemoprophylaxis, such as bioterrorist attacks or pandemic influenza. This article evaluates the operational success of a large-scale dispensing drill for first responde
Publikováno v:
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science. 7:317-330
Disasters pose a very real threat to every individual in the United States. One way to mitigate the threat of disasters is through personal preparedness, yet numerous studies indicate that individual Americans are not prepared for a disaster. This st
Publikováno v:
Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection & Critical Care. 67:S152-S158
BACKGROUND: Emergency preparedness training is crucial for all health professionals, but the physiologic, anatomic, and psychologic differences between children and adults necessitates that health professionals receive training specific to pediatric
Publikováno v:
Journal of Public Health Management and Practice. 15:S31-S35
Seven distinct National Training Strategy programs were developed to meet the needs of the nation's community healthcare providers. Data on barriers and challenges, lessons learned, and best practices of the seven programs were collected from unpubli
Autor:
Lindsay Benson, Annie M. Tinius, Leslie Horn, Kristine M. Gebbie, Elizabeth Ablah, Kurt Konda
Publikováno v:
Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science. 6:345-352
Natural zoonotic outbreaks can cause widespread devastation, and several zoonoses can be transmitted as agents of bioterrorism. Although veterinarians can be vital in controlling the transmission of zoonotic diseases, many lack knowledge about their
Publikováno v:
American Journal of Infection Control. 36:588-591
The likelihood of persons working while ill, a practice known as "presenteeism," must be assessed when making preparations for pandemic influenza. A questionnaire was distributed to evaluate various health care professionals' past presenteeism, futur