We assessed whether the implementation of a cancer awareness and breast examination programme that uses local, volunteer women could increase the early detection of breast cancer in a rural area of sub-Saharan Africa.
We also considered combinations of treatment strategies, with and without the implementation of a breast awareness program and early case finding through biannual mammography screening in women aged 50 70 years.
The aim of this component of the intervention is to improve the help-seeking of young people and their carers, who are experiencing symptoms of first-episode psychosis through implementation of a psychosis awareness campaign including information about when, where and how to seek help.
This includes offering a package of services for the prevention of malnutrition: The supply of nutritional supplements; vitamin A and Albendazole in order to reduce micronutrient deficiencies among children under five; Implementation of an awareness-raising campaign for pregnant and breast feeding women.
We describe the design and implementation of this awareness model in the form of an awareness engine called Gossip.
Health professionals believed that laws will only be effective with the implementation of better awareness and education for patients and the community about FGM/C [ 24, 33].
Knowledge of the proportion of households which own dogs, and of the factors associated with dog ownership, is important for the planning and implementation of rabies awareness and dog vaccination programmes, and for the promotion of responsible dog ownership.
In this context, some prevention measures have been adopted in Brazil, such as development and implementation of public awareness campaigns to educate the population with the aim of reducing the availability of Ae. aegypti breeding sites.
FAO has been engaging with the Kenyan government in the implementation of the awareness raising program on rinderpest and related Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs) mainly using Communication for Development (ComDev) tools.
Many of the factors that are possibly associated with CKD awareness, which could help guide implementation of awareness efforts, have yet to be fully examined.
This study describes the implementation of a program to enhance phonological awareness in Kindergarten Chilean students from a low-income background.
