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HIV/AIDS Health Literacy in Zimbabwe. Focus Group Findings from University Students
OBJECTIVE: This qualitative study was designed to assess program needs and evaluate and improve HIV/AIDS prevention efforts at the University of Zimbabwe. METHODS: We conducted eight focus group discussions with 70 students and conducted key informant interviews with formal and informal opinion leaders...
Keywords: HIV/AIDS, prevention, peer education, gender, Edutainment
01/2005 | Methods of Information in Medicine, SchattauerReview on the value of graduated elastic compression stockings after deep vein thrombosis
Graduated elastic compression stockings (GECS) are commonly used in the primary prevention of deep vein thrombosis (DVT); however, their role in preventing recurrent DVT and also post-thrombotic syndrome is less well established...
Keywords: Graduated elastic compression stockings, recurrent deep vein thrombosis, Venous thromboembolism, post-thrombotic syndrome, prevention
10/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerPrevention of distal embolization in patients undergoing mechanical revascularization for acute myocardial infarction. A review of current status
Distal embolization is a relatively common complication in primary angioplasty and is associated with poor perfusion and higher mortality...
Keywords: acute myocardial infarction, prevention, GP IIb/IIIa, coronary syndrome
12/2006 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, SchattauerFortschritte in der Diagnostik von Varizella Zoster und Stellenwert der Impfung / Advances in varicella zoster virus diagnostics and importance of vaccination
Zusammenfassung Das Varizella-Zoster-Virus (VZV) gehört zu einem der acht bisher bekannten humanpathogenen Herpesviren. Während Windpocken (Primärinfektion) eine typische Erkrankung im Kindes- und Jugendalter sind, tritt der Zoster (endogene Reaktivierung) gehäuft bei älteren Menschen jenseits des fünften Lebensjahrzehnts auf...
Keywords: Herpes Zoster Infektion, Impfstoff, Nachweisverfahren, Therapie, Prävention, herpes zoster, laboratory testing, prevention, treatment, vaccine
07/2008 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de GruyterAdvances in the diagnostics of Varizella zoster virus and importance of vaccination1
Varizella zoster virus (VZV) belongs to one of the eight herpes viruses known to infect humans.
While primary VZV infection (chickenpox) is generally a disease of childhood, herpes zoster occurs primarily in elderly persons (>50 years)...
Keywords: herpes zoster, laboratory testing, prevention, treatment, vaccine
07/2008 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de GruyterSchlaganfall Handlungsfeld der Pvention / Stroke Prevention a Major Public Health Challenge for the 21st Century
Die vorliegende bersicht ber die Vorbeugung des Schlaganfalls fasst den aktuellen Stand der Bewertung schlaganfallbegnstigender Risikofaktoren und Risikoerkrankungen zusammen...
Keywords: Prvention, Schlaganfall, Schlaganfallprvention, Risikofaktoren, Prventionsprogramme, prevention, Stroke, Stroke prevention, risk factors, Prevention programmes
08/2005 | Biomedizinische Technik, Walter de GruyterTalkingEyes-and-more
Zum Vermeiden chronischer Geferkrankungen ist eine Erkennung von Frhzeichen notwendig, um eine frhzeitige Behandlung der Risikofaktoren beginnen zu knnen...
Keywords: Prvention, Vaskulre Erkrankungen, Netzhautgefe, A.carotis communis, Telemedizin, Risikoindex, prevention, Vascular diseases, Retinal vessels, carotid artery, Telemedicine, Risk index
08/2005 | Biomedizinische Technik, Walter de GruyterIdentifizieren von Patienten mit Vorhofflimmern anhand von HRV-Parametern / Identification of patients with atrial fibrillation using HRV parameters
Zusammenfassung Vorhofflimmern ist die häufigste und klinisch wichtigste Herzrhythmusstörung. Eine der bedrohlichsten Folgeerkrankungen ist der Schlaganfall...
Keywords: EKG-Monitoring, Elektrokardiografie, paroxysmales Vorhofflimmern, Poincaré-Plot, Prävention, Schlaganfall, ECG monitoring, Electrocardiography, ischemic stroke, Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation, Poincaré plot, prevention
02/2008 | Biomedizinische Technik, Walter de GruyterTreatment and prevention of malaria in pregnancy and newborn
Pregnant women are at increased risk for malaria infection. Although important advances have been made in the last years, the mechanisms that explain the increased susceptibility are not yet fully understood. Malaria infection in pregnancy is associated with maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality...
Keywords: malaria, mother-to-child transmission, pregnancy, prevention, treatment
01/2008 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter