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2003

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Ua61/6 Newsletter, Issue 2, Wku Institute For Rural Health Development & Research Oct 2003

Ua61/6 Newsletter, Issue 2, Wku Institute For Rural Health Development & Research

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Newsletter created by and about the Institute for Rural Health Development & Research. This issue contains:

  • College of Health & Human Services Has New Dean – John Bonaguro
  • Simpson, Staci. Institute Aims to Improve Oral Health of Children
  • Whitfield, Beth. WKU Mobile Unit KICS Off Dental Event with Webster County – Kentucky Interdisciplinary Community Screening
  • Stone, Glynda. TEACH KY: Teachers Exploring & Advocating Careers in Health in Kentucky
  • Institute Sponsors Hispanic Health Fair
  • HIV Prevention Counseling & Testing Training Program Initiated at WKU
  • New Web-based Course Offered Through Communications Disorders Department at WKU
  • Lashley, Donita. Child Passenger Safety Training
  • Handy, …

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Educating The Public About Stroke: Role In Improving Outcomes, Richard N. Bradley May 2003

Educating The Public About Stroke: Role In Improving Outcomes, Richard N. Bradley

Richard N Bradley

Acute stroke affects large numbers of people worldwide. It causes significant morbidity and mortality. Data support the hypothesis that the public is not familiar with either the risk factors or the signs of stroke. Educating the public about stroke may result in a lower incidence of the disease as individuals modify their risk factors, and in improved outcomes as a result of reductions in delays to treatment. There is clear and convincing evidence that reducing delays to treatment of patients with acute stroke results in improved outcomes. Public education programs should be broad-based, tailored to individual audiences, and carry a …

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Ua61/6 Newsletter, Issue 1, Wku Institute For Rural Development Apr 2003

Ua61/6 Newsletter, Issue 1, Wku Institute For Rural Development

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Newsletter created by and about the Institute for Rural Development. This issue contents:

  • Mobile Health & Wellness Unit
  • The New Hazard & Emergency Awareness Training (HEAT) Mobile Unit Arrives at WKU
  • Gardner, Marilyn. Emergency Medical Services Monograph Coming
  • A Nursing Student’s Perspective
  • Enhancing Rural Student Postsecondary Decisions
  • Lu, Ning & Richard Wilson. Kentuckian Socioecomic Status, Health Behavior, Access to Medical Care, & Health Status
  • Austin, Lynn. School-based Dental Sealant Program
  • The Institute for Rural Health Development & Research

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