All Resources for 'Education & Training'

Alcohol Consumption and Cause-Specific Mortality in Cuba: Prospective Study of 120 623 Adults

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Scientific article
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Populations
Men
Women

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Background

The associations of cause-specific mortality with alcohol consumption have been studied mainly in higher-income countries. We relate alcohol consumption to mortality in Cuba.

Methods

In 1996-2002, 146 556 adults were...

Quality Assurance (QA) of the Drug Treatment Services in Pakistan

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ISSUP Webinar
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Quality Assurance
Partner Organisation
The ISSUP Quality in Treatment Network and ISSUP Pakistan, in collaboration with MNC, UNODC and INL, are pleased to present their webinar on Quality Assurance (QA) of the Drug Treatment Services in Pakistan.

10th Emirates UCG Edition on Nursing, Healthcare Management and Patient Safety Conference

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Scientific article
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Populations
Women
Quality Assurance
Public Health
Infectious Diseases

On behalf of the 10th Emirates UCG edition on Nursing, Healthcare Management and Patient Safety Conference December 15-17, 2021 Committee, it gives us a great pleasure to announce NHPSUCG2021 scheduled on December 15-17, 2021 in Dubai, UAE...

Wastewater Analysis and Drugs

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Book
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Data

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Analysing communal wastewaters for drugs and their metabolic products in order to estimate their consumption in the community is a developing field, involving scientists working in different research areas, including...

Call for Substance Use Prevention Research Partners

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News
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Men
Women

We are looking for partners who are interested in receiving training and free Prevention Plus Wellness (PPW) program materials to implement evaluation studies.

These could involve in-person, online or video implementation of any of our one...

Fenacetina: Un Adulterante Tóxico Encontrado en Drogas Callejeras Ilegales

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Book
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Public Health

Las personas encargadas del tratamiento por abuso de sustancias, quienes ejercen la medicina clínica, los/las extensionistas, las clínicas de salud pública, entre otros, deben conocer la información que se detalla a continuación. La...

Implementing brief advice for reducing alcohol and tobacco use at the first level of care: A qualitative study

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings

Introduction: In Mexico the consumption of tobacco and alcohol represents a public health problem. Models of screening, brief intervention and referral to treatment (SBIRT) have shown efficacy in reducing such consumption, so they are used...

Patient-Reported Outcomes of Treatment of Opioid Dependence With Weekly and Monthly Subcutaneous Depot vs Daily Sublingual Buprenorphine: A Randomized Clinical Trial

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Scientific article
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Treatment
Treatment Settings
Populations
Men

Abstract

Importance: Patient-reported outcomes in the treatment of opioid dependence may differ between subcutaneously administered depot buprenorphine and daily sublingual buprenorphine.

Objective: To compare patient satisfaction between...