What is Public health nursing? Public health nursing is the practice of promoting and protecting the health of populations using knowledge from nursing, social, and public health sciences. The title “public health nurse” designates a nursing professional with educational preparation in public health and nursing science with a primary focus on population-level outcomes. The primary […]
Public health Conferences are special occasions in the public health community as it offers a platform for the presentation of research finding, cross-fertilization of ideas, and networking. We have provided a list of all the conferences, seminars, and workshops in public health on all continents to enable you to schedule appropriately. Why Should […]
What is a Notifiable Disease? A notifiable disease refers to any disease that is required by law to be reported to government authorities. The collation of information on these diseases allows the health authorities to monitor the disease and provides early warning which is vital for the prevention of possible outbreaks. How Should Notifiable Diseases Be […]
Dietary fiber or fiber is made up of the indigestible parts or compounds of food, which pass relatively unchanged through our stomach and intestines. Fiber is mainly a carbohydrate. The main role of fiber is to keep the digestive system healthy. Other terms for dietary fiber include ‘bulk’ and ‘roughage’, which can be misleading since […]
What is Xanor? Xanor is a brand of Alprazolam produced by Pfizer, it is common in countries like Finland, Norway, the Philippines, South Africa, and Sweden. Alprazolam belongs to a class of medications called benzodiazepines which act on the brain and nerves (central nervous system) to produce a calming effect. It works by enhancing the […]
Drinking water quality standards describe the quality parameters set for drinking water. Despite the truth that every human on this planet needs drinking water to survive and that water may contain many harmful constituents, there are no universally recognized and accepted international standards for drinking water. Water is an important natural resource used for drinking […]
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. Most people infected with the COVID-19 virus will experience mild to moderate respiratory illness and recover without requiring special treatment. Older people and those with underlying medical problems like cardiovascular disease, diabetes, chronic respiratory disease, and cancer are more likely to develop […]
According to the World health organization Mental health is an integral and essential component of health. The WHO constitution states: “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.” An important implication of this definition is that mental health is more than just the […]
What is premature ejaculation? According to Harvard health, Premature ejaculation occurs when a man reaches orgasm and ejaculates too quickly and without control. In other words, ejaculation occurs before a man wants it to happen. It may occur before or after beginning foreplay or intercourse. Some men experience a lot of personal distress because of […]
Malaria is a life-threatening disease. It’s typically transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Infected mosquitoes carry the Plasmodium parasite. When this mosquito bites you, the parasite is released into your bloodstream. Malaria is typically found in tropical and subtropical climates where the parasites can live. According to the World Health Organization (WHO)Trusted Source latest World malaria report, […]
