Community-level interventions are needed to raise awareness of the importance of seeking care and recognizing and acting on danger signs.
4) Interacting with Mobile Midwife increased the expectant mothers' awareness of the importance of seeking skilled assistance from the health care centers, both during pregnancy and childbirth, particularly in case of complications.
Schopenhauer's conception of moral awareness coheres with his project of seeking more tranquil, transcendent states of mind.
Health workers should have greater awareness of the social and cultural aspects of seeking care.
Since we did not influence care-seeking behaviour or use of medication, the effect we observed was due to high levels of awareness and seeking care by the patients with hypertension in the community where 50% were unaware about their condition.
Keith O'Neill Shrewsbury, Shropshire About 40 years ago, the Conservation Society was founded with the aim of raising awareness and seeking solutions for the looming problem of global human population growth.
Two studies measuring the impact of multi-media campaigns for chlamydia screening found that both the awareness of and information seeking behaviours of the target populations increased and in one study persisted for weeks after the campaign finished [ 22, 23].
The study is unable to show the extent to which low awareness of cancer impacts seeking medical help about cancer during adolescence and uncertainty remains about the pattern of the relationship between cancer awareness and actual (as opposed to intention or number of perceived barriers) help seeking.
Consequently, maternal health programme interventions have looked at addressing issues of poor nutrition, lack of awareness, and health seeking behaviour predominantly through this gender lens.
