Unfilled medical posts affect mental health adversely
...ds of the community. Queensland Health is making a concerted effort to improve the numbers and skill mix of our mental health workforce across all settings. Several key strategies have already been implemented targeting recruitment and retention, job redesign, education and training, and new ways of working." ...High Prevalence of AIDS among Indian Truck drivers
...havioral change, the survey suggests there must be concerted efforts for one-to-one interaction between truckers on the one hand and private and public health workers on the other. "Interpersonal communication is the most effective medium to convey any message. When a health worker interacts with a trucker, t...Vitamin D Reduces Chances of Colon, Breast And Ovarian Cancers by 50%
...ssor Garland said. The researchers are calling for concerted public action to see that adequate amounts of Vitamin D are consumed by the population. "We recommend no more than 15 minutes of exposure daily over 40 percent of the body, other than the face, which should be protected from the sun," Garland said. T...Concerted Effort Imperative For Elimination Of Tropical Diseases: WHO
...ng to the World Health Organization (WHO) experts, concerted efforts, political will and commitment is necessary for complete eradication of the five neglected tropical diseases from South East Asia in the next five-ten // years. WHO has identified five tropical diseases - leprosy, lymphatic filariasis (LF),...Need for concerted action for prevention of chronic diseases
...uropean Society of Cardiology (ESC) is calling for concerted action following the recent release of an importan...mic of chronic disease can only be stopped through concerted action. Empowered with this perspective, the ESC has been calling to reunite forces in order to fi...Pigs Population A Major Threat To Encephalitis Ravaged UP
...troyed, the bulk of the problem would be over." A concerted campaign on pigs by former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu had apparently helped check the disease in his state. But there seem to be no takers for it in Uttar Pradesh. In Kanpur, an important industrial hub about 80 km from here...Prime Minister Manmohan Against Incentive-Based Population Control
...welfare of girl child and women, there has to be a concerted campaign to improve the health and educational status of the entire population in general," Manmohan Singh said. "We have to pursue a more balanced policy of regional development so that adequate employment opportunities are made available in the mo...... of individuals and organizations have been making concerted efforts to bring down the unacceptably high rates ... Institute on Drug Abuse, added: "We hope that our concerted effort to give adolescents science-based information about the health risks of ecstasy and other dru...