Sentence examples for contact episode from inspiring English sources
Today the Brazilian Indian affairs department, FUNAI, posted an 8-minute video (also above) of a complex contact episode between members of an isolated tribe and outsiders, some of whom appear to be Brazilian officials.
In recent weeks, FUNAI has faced criticism from several anthropologists for its handling of the first contact episode, in which seven tribespeople made contact with a FUNAI team and indigenous people living in the remote settlement of Simpatia, Brazil.
While at a location, participants were asked to describe every substantive contact episode: those involving a two-way or small group conversational exchange of at least 3 words, or any skin-to-skin contact.
Studies that reported on any stage of an ambulance contact episode (including emergency telephone call or referral, ambulance attendance, ambulance journey, clinical treatment and conveyance outcome) were of interest and thus included.
A total of 64 patient contact episodes were recorded.
This support was limited to a maximum of 3 patient contact episodes.
Despite numerous case-patient contact episodes among HCWs, we found no serologic evidence suggesting health care associated transmission of MERS-CoV from the index case-patient.
Almost 13,000 contact episodes were recorded across all three methods: 5,544 in the paper diary, 4,392 in the PDA and 3,035 in the pre-entry questionnaire.
Studies did not assess the influence of "contact patterns" (i.e. individual contact episodes with VRE carriers) and "colonization pressure" (the overall proportion of patients colonized with VRE in the unit), which are central components of VRE transmission, since the organism is predominantly spread by cross-contamination.
The cases can be patients, contacts, episodes or visits.
There were two differences compared with our data sampling: LINH data are primarily morbidity figures and based on the last ICPC code in a series of contacts (episodes); and the contacts of the medical receptionists and nurse practitioners (NPs) are included in the LINH data.
