Published in January in The Journal of the American Medical Association, Dr. Wazana's analysis found an association between meetings with pharmaceutical representatives and "awareness, preference and rapid prescribing of new drugs and decreased prescribing of generics".
A Warner Brothers representative said awareness of the film was essentially "as high as it can get" among females 25 and older, but remained significantly lower among men.
A workshop was held with the local community leaders, Kebele chair persons, and district health office representatives to create awareness about the purpose of the study.
President Clinton is missing an opportunity to promote breast and cervical cancer awareness, Representative Rick A. Lazio said today, by deciding to privately sign a bill that Mr. Lazio had backed.
Increased understanding of the hesitant, the enlightened, the liberated, and the representative voices, and awareness of experiential versus professional knowledge of cancer may facilitate and probably improve future networking efforts.
Municipal representatives did express some awareness of HCWs' perceptions, but didn't seem to fully understand or acknowledge them as true.
UNAIDS India representatives have called for awareness campaigns specifically targeting the sending areas for internal migrants [ 54], however HIV prevention activities can be hindered by the mobile nature of this population [ 60], language, and cultural barriers [ 53].
To address some of the challenges in media reportage the NCDP organised a training workshop for media representatives to increase media awareness, knowledge and reporting of chronic diseases [ 41].
Community- and facility-based health workers were trained to work one-on-one with pregnant women and their families to assist them in creating a plan and to work in groups with community representatives to build community awareness of the importance of birth preparedness and complication readiness.
In another cancer awareness effort, Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Florida Democrat, has more than 350 House co-sponsors for her bill to promote the early detection of breast cancer in young women, teaching them about screening methods like self-exams and genetic testing.
