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127 produkter
Advancing Maternal Health Equity and Reducing Maternal Morbidity and Mortality
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
1039 kr
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The United States faces an alarmingly high rate of maternal morbidity and mortality, distinguishing it from other high-income countries that have achieved decreases in these rates in recent years. U.S. maternal morbidity and mortality rates are disproportionate across racial, ethnic, socioeconomic, …
Imagining the Future of Undergraduate STEM Education
Proceedings of a Virtual Symposium
Av Board on Science Education, Board on Higher Education and Workforce m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
354 kr
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In November 2020, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine convened a multi-day virtual symposium on imaging the future of undergraduate STEM education. Speakers and participants pondered the future and the past and shared their goals, priorities, and dreams for improving …
Undergraduate and Graduate STEM Students' Experiences During COVID-19
Proceedings of a Virtual Workshop Series
Av Board on Science Education, Board on Higher Education and Workforce m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
253 kr
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On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 to be a global pandemic. From that moment, leaders of institutions of higher education have had to make quick decisions about how to provide high-quality educational experiences for their students while protecting the health of …
Challenges in Characterizing Small Particles
Exploring Particles from the Nano- to Microscale: A Workshop Summary
Av Chemical Sciences Roundtable, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
589 kr
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Small particles are ubiquitous in the natural and built worlds and have tremendous impact throughout. However, a lack of understanding about the properties and chemical composition of small particles limits our ability to predict, and control their applications and impacts. Challenges in …
Meeting Regional STEMM Workforce Needs in the Wake of COVID-19
Proceedings of a Virtual Workshop Series
Av Board on Higher Education and Workforce, Policy and Global Affairs m. fl.
E-bok, 2021
710 kr
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The COVID-19 pandemic is transforming the global economy and significantly shifting workforce demand, requiring quick, adaptive responses. The pandemic has revealed the vulnerabilities of many organizations and regional economies, and it has accelerated trends that could lead to significant …
Indoor Exposure to Fine Particulate Matter and Practical Mitigation Approaches
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice, Health and Medicine Division m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
410 kr
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Overwhelming evidence exists that exposure to outdoor fine particulate matter (PM2.5) is associated with a range of short-term and chronic health impacts, including asthma exacerbation, acute and chronic bronchitis, heart attacks, increased susceptibility to respiratory infections, and premature …
Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Electronic Health Records
Workshop Summary
Av Board on the Health of Select Populations, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
535 kr
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Collecting Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Data in Electronic Health Records: Workshop Summary reviews the statement of task set to the committee which required them to collect sexual orientation and gender identity data in electronic health records. This report summarizes the invited …
Integrating Serious Illness Care into Primary Care Delivery
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Roundtable on Quality Care for People with Serious Illness, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
553 kr
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Approximately five percent of Medicare beneficiaries (2.2 million Americans) are living with serious illness, as are many other non-Medicare eligible individuals. This number is expected to grow rapidly as the population ages and the prevalence of progressive illness increases. In many communities, …
Strategies and Interventions to Reduce Suicide
Proceedings of a Workshop
Av Forum on Mental Health and Substance Use Disorders, Board on Health Care Services m. fl.
E-bok, 2022
303 kr
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The persistent trends in suicide necessitate action among mental health care providers and payers, researchers, and community leaders. Health care settings provide an important opportunity for suicide intervention and prevention, but they cannot yet fully manage suicide risk because of a lack of …
Opportunities and Obstacles in Large-Scale Biomass Utilization
The Role of the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Communities: A Workshop Summary
Av Chemical Sciences Roundtable, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2012
622 kr
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Based on a one-day public workshop held in Washington, DC, Opportunities and Obstacles in Large-Scale Biomass Utilization: The Role of the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Communities: A Workshop Summary explores the current state of biomass utilization for bulk-production of sustainable fuels and …
Core Measurement Needs for Better Care, Better Health, and Lower Costs
Counting What Counts: Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Roundtable on Value and Science-Driven Health Care m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
694 kr
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Health care quality and its affordability have become very pressing issues in the United States. All sectors of the country are attempting to push forward initiatives that will improve the health care system as well as the health of the American population in general. Despite the economical …
Core Measurement Needs for Better Care, Better Health, and Lower Costs
Counting What Counts: Workshop Summary
Av Roundtable on Value and Science-Driven Health Care, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
624 kr
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Health care quality and its affordability have become very pressing issues in the United States. All sectors of the country are attempting to push forward initiatives that will improve the health care system as well as the health of the American population in general. Despite the economical …
Observational Studies in a Learning Health System
Workshop Summary
Av A Learning Health System Activity, Roundtable on Value and Science-Driven Health Care m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
589 kr
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Clinical research strains to keep up with the rapid and iterative evolution of medical interventions, clinical practice innovation, and the increasing demand for information on the clinical effectiveness of these advancements. In response to the growing availability of archived and real-time …
Technologies to Enable Autonomous Detection for BioWatch
Ensuring Timely and Accurate Information for Public Health Officials: Workshop Summary
Av Board on Health Sciences Policy, Board on Life Sciences m. fl.
E-bok, 2013
960 kr
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The BioWatch program, funded and overseen by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), has three main elements—sampling, analysis, and response—each coordinated by different agencies. The Environmental Protection Agency maintains the sampling component, the sensors that collect airborne particles. …
Population Health Implications of the Affordable Care Act
Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
580 kr
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Population Health Implications of the Affordable Care Act is the summary of a workshop convened in June 2013 by the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement to explore the likely impact on population health improvement of various provisions within the Affordable Care Act …
Population Health Implications of the Affordable Care Act
Workshop Summary
Av Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
500 kr
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Population Health Implications of the Affordable Care Act is the summary of a workshop convened in June 2013 by the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Population Health Improvement to explore the likely impact on population health improvement of various provisions within the Affordable Care Act …
Undergraduate Chemistry Education
A Workshop Summary
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
404 kr
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Undergraduate Chemistry Education is the summary of a workshop convened in May 2013 by the Chemical Science Roundtable of the National Research Council to explore the current state of undergraduate chemistry education. Research and innovation in undergraduate chemistry education has been done for …
Undergraduate Chemistry Education
A Workshop Summary
Av Chemical Sciences Roundtable, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
539 kr
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Undergraduate Chemistry Education is the summary of a workshop convened in May 2013 by the Chemical Science Roundtable of the National Research Council to explore the current state of undergraduate chemistry education. Research and innovation in undergraduate chemistry education has been done for …
Technological Challenges in Antibiotic Discovery and Development
A Workshop Summary
Av National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
325 kr
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Technological Challenges in Antibiotic Discovery and Development is the summary of a workshop convened by the Chemical Sciences Roundtable in September 2013 to explore the current state of antibiotic discovery and examine the technology available to facilitate development. Through formal …
Technological Challenges in Antibiotic Discovery and Development
A Workshop Summary
Av Chemical Sciences Roundtable, Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
450 kr
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Technological Challenges in Antibiotic Discovery and Development is the summary of a workshop convened by the Chemical Sciences Roundtable in September 2013 to explore the current state of antibiotic discovery and examine the technology available to facilitate development. Through formal …
Global Movement and Tracking of Chemical Manufacturing Equipment
A Workshop Summary
Av Board on Chemical Sciences and Technology, Division on Earth and Life Studies m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
572 kr
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Dual-use applications for chemical manufacturing equipment have been recognized as a concern for many years, and export-control regulations worldwide are in place as a result. These regulations, in conjunction with the verification and inspection requirements of Article VI of the Chemical Weapons …
Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge Instructions
Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
416 kr
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The Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from academia, industry, government, foundations, and associations and representatives of patient and consumer interests who work to improve health literacy. To achieve its mission, the roundtable discusses challenges facing health literacy …
Facilitating Patient Understanding of Discharge Instructions
Workshop Summary
Av Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
571 kr
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The Roundtable on Health Literacy brings together leaders from academia, industry, government, foundations, and associations and representatives of patient and consumer interests who work to improve health literacy. To achieve its mission, the roundtable discusses challenges facing health literacy …
Financing Population Health Improvement
Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
403 kr
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Despite spending far more on medical care than any other nation and despite having seen a century of unparalleled improvement in population health and longevity, the United States has fallen behind many of its global counterparts and competitors in such health outcomes as overall life expectancy …
Financing Population Health Improvement
Workshop Summary
Av Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
553 kr
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Despite spending far more on medical care than any other nation and despite having seen a century of unparalleled improvement in population health and longevity, the United States has fallen behind many of its global counterparts and competitors in such health outcomes as overall life expectancy …
Culture Matters
International Research Collaboration in a Changing World: Summary of a Workshop
Av Planning Committee for the Workshop on Culture Matters: An Approach to International Research Agreements, Government-University-Industry Research Roundtable m. fl.
E-bok, 2014
554 kr
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In an increasingly interconnected world, science and technology research often transects international boundaries and involves researchers from multiple nations. This paradigm provides both new opportunities and new challenges. As science and technology capabilities grow around the world, United …
Integrating Research and Practice
Health System Leaders Working Toward High-Value Care: Workshop Summary
Av Roundtable on Value and Science-Driven Health Care, Institute of Medicine m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
663 kr
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Health care has been called one of the most complex sectors of the U.S. economy. Driven largely by robust innovation in treatments and interventions, this complexity has created an increased need for evidence about what works best for whom in order to inform decisions that lead to safe, efficient, …
Exploring Opportunities for Collaboration Between Health and Education to Improve Population Health
Workshop Summary
Av Institute of Medicine, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
765 kr
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Research based on decades of experience in the developing world has identified educational status, especially the status of the mother, as a major predictor of health outcomes and that the literature indicates that the gradient in health outcomes by educational attainment has steepened over the …
Exploring Opportunities for Collaboration Between Health and Education to Improve Population Health
Workshop Summary
Av Roundtable on Population Health Improvement, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
657 kr
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Research based on decades of experience in the developing world has identified educational status, especially the status of the mother, as a major predictor of health outcomes and that the literature indicates that the gradient in health outcomes by educational attainment has steepened over the …
Informed Consent and Health Literacy
Workshop Summary
Av Roundtable on Health Literacy, Board on Population Health and Public Health Practice m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
727 kr
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Informed consent - the process of communication between a patient or research subject and a physician or researcher that results in the explicit agreement to undergo a specific medical intervention - is an ethical concept based on the principle that all patients and research subjects should …
