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Cognitive stimulation and occupational therapy for delirium prevention
(Associacao de Medicina Intensiva Brasileira - AMIB, 2017)
Delirium is a relevant condition in critically ill patients with long-term impacts on mortality, cognitive and functional status and quality of life. Despite the progress in its diagnosis, prevention and management during ...
Determinants of utilisation rates of preventive health services: evidence from Chile
(BMC, 2018-07-06)
Background: Preventive health services play a vital role in population health. However, access to such services is not always equitably distributed. In this article, we examine the barriers affecting utilisation rates of ...
Intervención preventiva de salud mental escolar en adolescentes: desafíos para un programa público en comunidades educativas
(Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2015)
This paper shows the contribution of "Skills for Life Program" to prevention practices adolescent mental health in schools in Chile. Study included a sample of adolescents (N = 212) who participated in the preventive ...
Guías preventivas por ciclo vital individual en Colombia.
(2013-09-23)
Las guías preventivas son una condensación de las diferentes intervenciones en promoción de la salud y prevención de la
enfermedad que se hacen para intervenir las poblaciones. Contienen estrategias de consejería, filtrado ...
Prevention of stroke: a global perspective
(Lancet Publishing Group, 2018)
© 2018 Elsevier Ltd Along with the rising global burden of disability attributed to stroke, costs of stroke care are rising, providing the impetus to direct our research focus towards effective measures of stroke prevention. ...
Approaches to empower the implementation of new tools to detect and prevent foodborne pathogens in food processing
(Academic Press, 2018)
© 2017 Elsevier Ltd Foodborne pathogens cause an important public health burden, which is estimated in 600 million cases and more than 400,000 deaths, globally every year. The most susceptible populations, such as children ...
Prevention efforts, insurance demand and price incentives under coherent risk measures
(Elsevier, 2020)
This paper studies an equilibrium model between an insurance buyer and an insurance seller, where both parties' risk preferences are given by convex risk measures. The interaction is modeled through a Stackelberg type game, ...
Potential Role of Polyphenols in the Prevention of Cardiovascular Diseases: Molecular Bases
(Bentham Science, 2016)
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading cause of mortality worldwide. It is widely accepted that oxidative stress plays a key role in their development and progression; hence oxidative damage might be abrogated by ...
Systems of legal defence used by latin american countries in investment disputes
(Brill Academic Publishers, 2016)
This article describes the main features of the systems of legal defence that Latin American countries have been using when facing investment arbitration. It focuses on Argentina, Venezuela, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, Bolivia, ...
Coordination strategies for securing AC/DC flexible transmission networks with renewables
(Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., 2018)
This paper studies key aspects of preventive and corrective security strategies to coordinate flexible transmission network infrastructure. To do so, we propose a two-stage stochastic
optimization model that can efficiently ...