Disease relevance of Social Welfare

• SETTING: An outpatient physical therapy clinic, University of Social Welfare and Rehabilitation Science, Iran. PATIENTS: A sample of convenience of 30 patients with unilateral C7 radiculopathy participated in this study [1].

Psychiatry related information on Social Welfare

• The package included measures of demographic variables, satisfaction with community services, physical well-being, consumption of drugs (including nicotine & alcohol), loneliness, depression, and life stress [2].
• Key issues being identified for both service delivery and professionals are the creation of approved mental health professionals (AMHP), increased demand upon community services and a potential negative impact upon the therapeutic relationship [3].

High impact information on Social Welfare

• In Part 2 an attempt is made to evaluate an aspect of the community service [4].
• Microeconomic models focusing on consumer surplus were employed to determine the potential price response and social-welfare implications of a switch of SGAs to OTC status [5].
• Subject adherence varied by type of recommendation (ANOVA, F = 108.4, P < .001); adherence was better for referrals to a physician than for referrals to a non-physician professional or community service or for recommendations involving self-care activities (Scheffe's test, P < .001) [6].
• A coalition of the Pima County Community Services Department, University of Arizona, and Heartsprings, Inc., (a Tucson-based company) are conducting a formal evaluation [7].
• Adoption of this policy should reduce existing inequalities in health, and we argue that such 'positive discrimination' is implied in the formulae used in Great Britain for allocation of revenue expenditure for community services [8].

Biological context of Social Welfare

• Among the known causative factors, avoidable major ones are occupational exposure to certain chemicals such as benzidine and 4-aminobiphenyl, cigarette smoking and bilharzial infection, which could be eradicated by a combination of praziquantel, antihelminth therapy, education and improvements in social welfare [9].
• The Department of Pediatric Dentistry at the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine has a commitment to community service [10].

Associations of Social Welfare with chemical compounds

• A postal questionnaire was sent to 2705 people aged 60 and over requesting information about anginal symptoms, their degree of disability and dependency and the use they made of community services [11].
• AIM: To determine general practitioners' (GPs') and their patients' satisfaction with hospital and community services for stroke patients in Grampian Region, Scotland [12].
• The development of community services to replace two long-stay psychiatric hospitals in the North East Thames Health Authority region of the UK has been the subject of a research programme since 1985 [13].
• Medicine and social welfare in the Byzantine Empire [14].
• In June 1978, the Department of Social Welfare, Government of Maharashtra, commissioned the Centre for Development Studies and Activities (CDSA), Pune, to prepare an Action Programme for the Improvement of Health in the Tribal Areas of Maharashtra. The following is the brief report submitted by CDSA [15].

Gene context of Social Welfare

• A second goal has been to integrate this environment with various other government functions including the issuing and checking of NHS ID numbers and of national insurance ID numbers, the payment of social welfare benefits, and perhaps with other functions where access to a common list of names and addresses is a significant factor [16].
• This is of importance to clinicians managing children with epilepsy and has implications for their educational and social welfare [17].
• We have developed an efficient multi-disciplinary clinic that services the ALS/MND population of Ireland by combining the existing infrastructure of community services with a hospital-based specialist clinic [18].
• The needs, well-being, and social participation of people with MS are systematically influenced by their physical and cultural environment and the nature of the community services [19].
• In a survey of the health needs of White and Coloured geriatric patients discharged from hospital it was found that community services were not effectively utilized to meet existing needs [20].

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