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Associação Brasileira Interdisciplinar de AIDS

Apresenta Projetos, Oficinas, Seminários, Boletim ABIA, Ação Anti AIDS,Anais ABIA,Coleção ABIA, Materiais Educativos, Atendimento, Base de Dados, Links CEDOC, e Aquisição de materiais, Notícia...
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Resource added in: 23/09/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome/epidemiology, Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, HIV

At Risk: Developing chronic conditions later in life

Examines five modifiable risk factors related to health behaviors among people age 51 to 61 associated with five common chronic conditions: hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, cancer and stroke. Th...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Risk Factors, Aged, Health of the Elderly, Smoking, Exercise, Cholesterol, Hypertension, Heart Diseases, Neoplasms, Stroke, chronic diseases, ybesity, Diabetes

Arthritis: A leading cause of disability in the United States

Gives definition of arthritis, one of the most common chronic conditions in the United States, its prevalence, affect on daily living, impact on health, use of health services, finances, labor force p...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Arthritis, Chronic Disease, Aged, Health of the Elderly

Diabetes: A drain on U.S. resources

Defines diabetes, its prevalence, costs, risk factors, means of control, impact on physical and emotional health, association with finances, employment and retirement.
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Diabetes Mellitus, Chronic Disease, Aged, Health of the Elderly

Caregiving: helping the elderly with activity limitations

Summarizes need for caregivers among persons 70 years and older, and amount and value of the unpaid care given by adult children. Also defines and summarizes limitations in activities of daily living...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Activities of Daily Living, Caregivers, Health of the Elderly, Aged

Depression: A treatable disease

Defines depression, its coesxistance with other chronic conditions, prevalence by gender, marital status, age, and income, perceptions by gender, relation to health status, and impact on quality of li...
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Depression, Gender Identity, Chronic Disease, Aged, Health of the Elderly

Workers and chronic conditions: opportunities to improve productivity

Profile of workers with chronic conditions, their labor force participation, earnings, voluntarism, and other impacts.
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Work, Aged, Chronic diseases

Alzheimer's Disease and Dementia: A growing challenge

Definition of Alzheimer's Disease, its prevalence, profile, associated risk factors, limitations in activities of daily living, and costs.
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Alzheimer Disease, Chronic Disease, Risk Factors, Cost of Illness, Aged, Health of the Elderly

Hypertension: A common condition for older Americans

Definiton of hypertension, its prevalence by age, gender and race, associated risk factors, co-morbid chronic conditions, knowledge, use of services,impact on health and health care use.
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Resource added in: 21/09/2002
Available languages: English
Hypertension, Aged, Health of the Elderly, Chronic diseases, cost of disease

Fundação Médico-Cultural de Gastroenterologia e Nutrição de São Paulo - FUGESP

Criada em 1985, é uma fundação médico cultural, sem fins lucrativos. O site informa sobre suas publicações, eventos, estatutos, apresenta novidades e artigos selecionados sobre o tema, disponibi...
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Resource added in: 20/09/2002
Available languages: Portuguese
Public Health, 52503, Health, Gastroenterology, Alimentação e nutrição, taçãontação