Nursing Care of Communicable Diseases: Prophylactic Technics for the Prevention and Control of Disease

1939 ◽  
Vol 112 (15) ◽  
pp. 1531
Keyword(s):  
Nursing Care ◽  
Prevention And Control ◽  
Communicable Diseases ◽  
And Control

scholarly journals Shigella sonnei outbreak due to consumption of unpasteurised milk curds in Vilnius, Lithuania, 2004

2005 ◽  
Vol 10 (48) ◽  
Author(s):  
G Zagrebneviene ◽  
V Jasulaitiene ◽  
B Morkunas ◽  
S Tarbunas ◽  
J Ladygaite
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Prevention And Control ◽  
Health Centre ◽  
Communicable Diseases ◽  
Patient Data ◽  
Shigella Sonnei ◽  
Public Health Centre ◽  
National Centre ◽  
And Control

On 7 October 2004, the Vilnius Public Health Centre reported five shigellosis cases in Vilnius, all typed as Shigellosis sonnei, to the National Centre for Communicable Diseases Prevention and Control. Preliminary patient data suggested that the infections were all acquired from unpasteurised milk curds bought from two markets in Vilnius.

scholarly journals A Review the Development of Infection Prevention and Control Program in Nursing Care During Covid-19 Pandemic

2021 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 379-386
Author(s):  
Candra Dewi Rahayu ◽  
Diah Fitri Purwaningsih ◽  
Ika Silvitasari
Keyword(s):  
Patient Safety ◽  
Nursing Care ◽  
Prevention And Control ◽  
Care Management ◽  
Infection Prevention ◽  
Control Program ◽  
Assessment Process ◽  
Infection Prevention And Control ◽  
Inclusive Leadership ◽  
And Control

The hospital is the health service structure that plays the most prominent role with the Covid-19 pandemic.The nursing profession is still required to provide quality nursing care to Covid-19 patients, as well as to other patients so that the provision of nursing care must be in accordance with the procedures and management of patients with infectious diseases accurately and correctly and use Personal Protection Equipment in accordance with standard. Infection prevention and control during the pandemic is very important for patients and health workers to minimize the occurrence of nosocomial infections during hospital care. This review aims to determine the development of infection prevention and control program in the provision of nursing care during the Covid-19 pandemic. The research method with a review was carried out by searching for articles related to patient safety in providing Covid-19 nursing care. Literatures search were carried out in December 2020 - January 2021 through PubMed, Sciencedirec, google scholar, government policy then entered the online database list by entering keywords, namely patient safety, nursing care, Covid-19. Selected journals were based on inclusion and exclusion criteria through a critical assessment process with CASP to assess the quality of articles. The results of the critical appraisal obtained six articles that match the inclusion criteria with a minimum appraisal score of 85 in good categories which are then carried out by analysts. The results of the research by reviewing 6 articles show that prevention and control of patients safety in providing nursing care during a pandemic can be developed through nursing care management by using summarized checklists, patient safety-based nursing care service system, infection prevention and control during the pandemic and inclusive leadership. Nursing care management, patient safety, infection prevention and control and an inclusive leadership style are the development methods that can be used for the prevention and control of Covid-19.

Integration of Unani System of Medicine in Mainstream Healthcare for Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases

2018 ◽  
Vol 05 (02) ◽  
Author(s):  
Mohd Nauman Saleem ◽  
Jamal Akhtar ◽  
Leimapokpam Swasticharan ◽  
Maqbool Ahmad Khan ◽  
Ehsan Rauf ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Prevention And Control ◽  
Communicable Diseases ◽  
Non Communicable Diseases ◽  
Mainstream Healthcare ◽  
And Control

scholarly journals Bangladesh policy on prevention and control of non-communicable diseases: a policy analysis

2017 ◽  
Vol 17 (1) ◽  
Author(s):  
Tuhin Biswas ◽  
Sonia Pervin ◽  
Md. Imtiaz Alam Tanim ◽  
Louis Niessen ◽  
Anwar Islam
Keyword(s):  
Policy Analysis ◽  
Prevention And Control ◽  
Communicable Diseases ◽  
Non Communicable Diseases ◽  
And Control

scholarly journals Communicable disease surveillance, prevention and control in Slovenia

2004 ◽  
Vol 8 (25) ◽  
Author(s):  
I Klavs ◽  
A Hocevar-Grom ◽  
M Socan ◽  
M Grgic-Vitek ◽  
L Pahor ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Public Health ◽  
Disease Surveillance ◽  
Prevention And Control ◽  
Communicable Disease ◽  
Communicable Diseases ◽  
The Republic ◽  
And Control

National communicable disease surveillance, prevention and control in Slovenia is coordinated by the Communicable Diseases Centre of the Institute of Public Health of the Republic of Slovenia

scholarly journals Knowledge, skills of female health workers regarding selected non communicable diseases risk reduction and client satisfaction: a pilot study from western part of Rajasthan, India

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (8) ◽  
pp. 2802
Author(s):  
Mamta Nebhinani ◽  
Sushma K. Saini
Keyword(s):  
Health Services ◽  
Risk Reduction ◽  
Prevention And Control ◽  
Client Satisfaction ◽  
Health Workers ◽  
Communicable Diseases ◽  
Screening Methods ◽  
Non Communicable Diseases ◽  
Level Of Knowledge ◽  
And Control

Background: The increasing burden of Non communicable diseases calls for added role on the part of health professionals. The female Health workers being the closest to population play an important role in alleviating the problem to great extent. Objective of this study was to assess the Knowledge, and skills of female health workers (FHWs) regarding selected non communicable diseases risk reduction and the client satisfaction with NCD skill services performed by FHWs.Methods: This study was undertaken at selected health centres of Jodhpur. FHWs working at these centres and women receiving health services from FHWs were recruited for the study. Data were collected using predesigned NCD knowledge questionnaire, skill checklist and client satisfaction scale. Method of data collection were paper pencil questionnaire, observation and interview. Descriptive and inferential statistics were calculated to summarize demographics and key variables.Results: Nearly 24% and 35% of FHWs had average knowledge regarding HTN/ diabetes, breast and cervical cancer respectively. 47% of subjects had good level of knowledge regarding mental health. Most of FHWs (77%) had adequate BP measurement and RBS testing skills. Majority had inadequate breast examination and waist circumference measurement skills. Level of knowledge related to hypertension and diabetes were found to be significantly associated with NCD training of health workers in past (p level=0.03). Nearly 67% of the women were satisfied with the NCD health services provided by FHWs.Conclusions: Overall FHWs had average level of awareness regarding different NCDs’ prevention and control. Routine skills pertaining to NCDs screening methods such as BP and blood glucose measurement were adequate among FHWs. Overall women were satisfied with the NCD related health services provided by FHWs. Being an important concern there is need to plan refresher training programs for these health workers so that their services can be effectively utilized for prevention and control of NCDs.

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