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The paper "Assessment and prevention of Patient Bedsores" presents an overview of a medical issue within the occurrence of bedsores among many bed-ridden patients.... The definition of bedsores has been introduced, and it has been cohesively intertwined with the various reasons of why bedsores form on patients....
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The cause for Chronic Hepatitis is most often the presence of the hepatitis c virus since more than 75% of acute hepatitis c patients develop Chronic Hepatitis.... Depending on the type of hepatitis that a person has, the condition can heal of its own accord or can become the cause of death for the person.... A, B, C, D and E, there are two broad categories of hepatitis which are Chronic and Acute (CDC, 2007).... Chronic hepatitis is the less common of the two but it can stay with a person for years....
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However, there are limited studies which highlight African American women age 40-70 to discuss the… Are African American women in this age category, within the entire African American social group, plagued with proportionately-similar statistics as the younger African American population in the United States?... This research y is designed to illustrate statistics on this often-underlooked population demographic to determine whether the 40-70 female maintains high prevalence of HIV and AIDS....
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Three major classes of interferons with significant antiviral activities are being recognized:
In chronic hepatitis c virus infection, IFN alfa-2B monotherapy (3MU, 3 times a week) is associated with an approximate 50-70% rate of aminotransferase normalization and loss of plasma viral RNA, but relapse rates are high, and sustained virological remissions is observed only in 10-25% of the patients.... Theoretically, The current modality of care for treatment is the combination of peginterferon alfa and ribavirin, which produces high cure rate in selected virus genotypes only (McHutchinson, et al, 2009)....
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prevention of either chronic or acute Hepatitis B (HBV), as well as, elimination of its transmission in the Philadelphia community can be achieved through vaccination (“DPH” 2008).... HBV vaccination Evidence-based Action against hepatitis B Risks Evidence-based Action against hepatitis B Risks Prevention ofeither chronic or acute hepatitis B (HBV), as well as, elimination of its transmission in the Philadelphia community can be achieved through vaccination (“DPH” 2008)....
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Since the group only comprised of a few participants, there was a workload in the collection of data concerning the treatment and prevention of the illness.... Intolerance from the community and the stigma associated with chlamydia, therefore, are great concerns that hinder proper treatment and prevention of the disease.... The paper "treatment and prevention Data Of Chlamydia" contains some of the challenges faced in the collection of the treatment and prevention data, other development issues and concerns about chlamydia....
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pidemiology is a study of distribution events that are health-related, they include the disease conditions, the cause, pattern and its effect on a given human population.... It involves the collection and analysis which result in an informed decision about a disease among the target population.... Epidemiology usually involves a given a sample of the population to determine a certain cause of disease and its effect this may be a random sample or be selected according to a certain formula....
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This essay "hepatitis c Information for the Public" discusses the disease that occurs due to human infection with the virus.... The virus causing the development of disease is the hepatitis c virus (HCV) (World Health Organization (WHO), 2014).... One of such viral diseases is hepatitis c.... According to World Health Organization, about 130-150 million people in the world have chronic hepatitis c infection (WHO, 2014).... The most common symptoms include abdominal pain, dark urine, clay-colored bowel movements, and yellow color in the skin or eyes (Centers for Disease Control and prevention (CDC), 2014)....
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