Caregiving: helping the elderly with activity limitations
Summarizes need for caregivers among persons 70 years and older, and amount and value of the unpaid care given by adult children. Also defines and summarizes limitations in activities of daily living...
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21/09/2002
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Activities of Daily Living, Caregivers, Health of the Elderly, Aged
Depression: A treatable disease
Defines depression, its coesxistance with other chronic conditions, prevalence by gender, marital status, age, and income, perceptions by gender, relation to health status, and impact on quality of li...
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Depression, Gender Identity, Chronic Disease, Aged, Health of the Elderly
Workers and chronic conditions: opportunities to improve productivity
Profile of workers with chronic conditions, their labor force participation, earnings, voluntarism, and other impacts.
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Work, Aged, Chronic diseases
Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: A growing challenge
Definition of Alzheimer's Disease, its prevalence, profile, associated risk factors, limitations in activities of daily living, and costs.
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Alzheimer Disease, Chronic Disease, Risk Factors, Cost of Illness, Aged, Health of the Elderly
Hypertension: A common condition for older Americans
Definiton of hypertension, its prevalence by age, gender and race, associated risk factors, co-morbid chronic conditions, knowledge, use of services,impact on health and health care use.
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Hypertension, Aged, Health of the Elderly, Chronic diseases, cost of disease
Fundação Médico-Cultural de Gastroenterologia e Nutrição de São Paulo - FUGESP
Criada em 1985, é uma fundação médico cultural, sem fins lucrativos. O site informa sobre suas publicações, eventos, estatutos, apresenta novidades e artigos selecionados sobre o tema, disponibi...
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20/09/2002
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Public Health, 52503, Health, Gastroenterology, Alimentação e nutrição, taçãontação
ISMA - Brasil
O Brasil é o 13° país integrante da ISMA - International Stress Management Association, associação, sem fins lucrativos, de caráter internacional voltada à pesquisa e ao desenvolvimento da prev...
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Public Health, 50230, Health, Estresse
Associação Brasileira de Adolescência - ASBRA
A ASBRA, fundada em Brasília - DF, em l989, é uma entidade de caráter científico, voltada para a medicina do adolescente, sem fins lucrativos, de duração indeterminada, com sede mutável de acor...
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Public Health, Adolescent, 50230, MEDICINA DO ADOLESCENTE
Division of Family Health Services
This site presents family health services: strategic planning, customer and market focus, information and analysis, human resources focus, process management, abstinence, birth defects registry, child...
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Family Health, Health Services, Strategic Planning, Child Care, Nutrition Programs, Sexual Abstinence, Public Information, 16617, Health Workforce, Child Health Services, Immunization, Maternal Welfare, Abnormalities
Challenges for the 21st Century: Chronic and Disabling Conditions
Profiles of Chronic & Disabling conditions in the United States, affecting largely older persons (released in two series). The first series includes hearing loss, heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, d...
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Aged, Health of the Elderly, Hearing Loss, Deafness, Heart Diseases, Arthritis, Delivery of Health Care, Asthma, Depression, Occupational Health, Alzheimer Disease, Dementia, Hypertension, Obesity, Vision Disorders, Neoplasms, chronic diseases, Diabetes, Prescription, drugs, sticsisticsistics
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