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Allied Health And Technology Institute Reopening Guidelines COVID 19

Pages: 11 (3201 words) Sources: 3 Document Type:Essay Document #:35262297


Students and faculty will be empowered to self-monitor for these symptoms throughout the day and immediately report to the Director of Student Health service (SHS). The institution could work towards developing a mobile app or tool that works like the PiratePort Tool at East Carolina University, which … institution will suspend its routine care to focus on covid-19 patients and engage tele-health capabilities from the state department of health and human service to assess and treat patients before organizing their transportation.
Encouraging Health Practices
Students and faculty will be encouraged to bring their own pre-packed … social distancing and the virus’ mode of transmission (WHO, 2020). The WHO also recommends that institutions allow students to make their own public service announcements via social media to educate and empower each other on prevention strategies (WHO, 2020).
In coordination with the local health department, the … organize for testing and relay……

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CDC (2019). Operating Schools during Covid-19: CDC’s Considerations. Center for Diseases Prevention and Control (CDC). Retrieved from  https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/community/schools-childcare/schools.html 

DC Health (2020). Health Notice for district of Columbia Healthcare Providers . DC Health. Retrieved from  https://dchealth.dc.gov/sites/default/files/dc/sites/doh/publication/attachments/COVID-19_HAN_20200305_Final_update.pdf 

WHO (2020). Key Messages and Actions for Covid-19 Prevention and Control in Schools. World Health Organization. Retrieved from  https://www.who.int/docs/default-source/coronaviruse/key-messages-and-actions-for-covid-19-prevention-and-control-in-schools-march-2020.pdf?sfvrsn=baf81d52_4 

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Depression Among Older Immigrant African Women In Metro West Massachusetts

Pages: 12 (3684 words) Sources: 20 Document Type:Capstone Project Document #:21927346

… a variety of efficacious interventions for depression and anxiety, elderly immigrant women experience mental health care disparities in their access to mental health service and the quality of treatment they receive (Sánchez et al., 2014). Researchers have determined that African American heterogeneity influences access to depression and … treatment experience, what they thought was their cause of their anxiety, stressors facing their life in West Massachusetts, their access to mental health service, and how they coped with depression. Results were reflective of considerable variability across the two groups, with African American elderly immigrant women endorsing … to migration experience that may cause or intensify mental health problems. Moreover, Derr (2017) also discussed that immigrants tend to access mental health service at a lower rate as compared to non-immigrants. Subsequently, this situation leaves immigrants at risk of untreated health conditions leading to increased disease … leading to increased disease burden……

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Agbemenu, K. (2016). Acculturation and Health Behaviors of African Immigrants Living in the United States: An Integrative Review. ABNF Journal, 27(3).

Alegría, M., Álvarez, K., & DiMarzio, K. (2017). Immigration and mental health. Current epidemiology reports, 4(2), 145-155.

Baldwin-Clark, T., Ofahengaue Vakalahi, H. F., & Anderson, B. (2016). What about African American older women and depressive symptoms? Educational Gerontology, 42(5), 310-320.

Cassel, J. (1995). The contribution of the social environment to host resistance: the fourth wade Hampton frost lecture. American journal of epidemiology, 141(9), 798-814.

Cobb, S. (1976). Social support as a moderator of life stress. Psychosomatic medicine.

Delara, M. (2016). Social determinants of immigrant women’s mental health. Advances in Public Health, 2016.

Dow, H. D. (2011). An overview of stressors faced by immigrants and refugees: A guide for mental health practitioners. Home Health Care Management & Practice, 23(3), 210-217.

Emadpoor, L., Lavasani, M. G., & Shahcheraghi, S. M. (2016). Relationship between perceived social support and psychological well-being among students based on mediating role of academic motivation. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 14(3), 284-290.

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Business Proposal For Coffee Shop And Restaurants

Pages: 9 (2844 words) Sources: 6 Document Type:Business Plan Document #:19528813

… Madam C. J. Walker Manufacturing Company—one of the biggest and brightest examples of African-American ingenuity and industry in the 20th century (National Park service, 2019)—and as an entertainment theatre for the African American community, where jazz bands played and showmen performed. There was salon and beauty school, a ballroom, a movie theatre, a drugstore, professional offices, and … decline and the fortunes of the Walker Theatre did as well (Benedict-Browne, 2019). Still, the Walker Building represents the heart of Indianapolis’ African-American community’s past and present, as Benedict-Browne (2019) has put it. And that is why my business idea will fit into it. I want to … want to bring back the Coffee Pot restaurant and re-realize the ambition of Madam Walker to be part of the lifeblood of the community, offering the daily cup of Joe and food to boot. As an African-American, my lifeblood is connected to Madam……

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Benedict-Browne, T. (2019). The Icon of Indiana Avenue. Retrieved from http://nomeancity.com/walker-theater

Evans, D. (2010). Social media marketing: An hour a day. John Wiley & Sons.

Hobbs, J. (2017). 15 of Africa's favorite dishes. Retrieved from https://www.cnn.com/travel/article/africa-food dishes/index.html#targetText=Pap%20en%20vleis%2FShisa%20nyama%2C%20South%20Africa&targetText=Chops%2C%20steak%2C%20chicken%2C%20kebabs,and%20suurpap%20(soured%20pap).

Madam Walker Legacy Center. (2019). Retrieved from  https://madamwalkerlegacycenter.com/ 

National Park Service. (2019). Madame C. J. Walker Building. Retrieved from  https://www.nps.gov/nr/travel/indianapolis/walkerbuilding.html 

Trout, J. & Rivkin, S. (2006). Differentiate or die. In The marketing Gurus (ed. Murray). NY: Penguin.

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Caravan Of Hope Women S Health

Pages: 9 (2576 words) Sources: 1 Document Type:Grant Proposal Document #:55974208

… and Zinder. We are going to target the remote villages in each of the two regions that are situated far away from the community medical centers.
The remote villages to be included in the project will be chosen by the project’s management committee based on clear criterion:
… villages to be included in the project will be chosen by the project’s management committee based on clear criterion:
1. Absence of any community medical center at a distance of over 5km,
2. Absence of any secondary public school, which implies that girls are mostly exposed to … from poor socio-economic backgrounds and are staying in Niger’s rural areas.
There will be three sites of intervention:
1. Tahoua (Tchintabaraden, the region’s community with the least access rate to community medical service, 23.75 percent)
2. Maradi (Dakora, the region’s community with the least access rate to community medical service, 25.08 percent)
3.……

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Barroy, Helene; Cortez, Rafael A.; Karamoko, Djibrilla. 2015. Adolescent sexual and reproductive health in Niger (English). Health, nutrition, and population (HNP) knowledge brief. Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group.  http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/684231467991017488/Adolescent-sexual-and-reproductive-health-in-Niger 

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Including Deaf And Hard Of Hearing Students In The General Education

Pages: 15 (4479 words) Sources: 12 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:71231641

… occurs, and what deaf culture is like for deaf people. The review identifies schools and programs that are used to help the deaf community and it also examines the outcomes of deaf students in general education. It discusses whether deaf students are better served in an inclusive … general education. It discusses whether deaf students are better served in an inclusive environment or whether they are better served in a deaf community based learning environment. It examines the characteristics of hearing loss and how there are different tools and ways to treat hearing loss when … inclusivity. The more cultural competence that educators obtain, the more likely they will be to exert a positive influence on others.
The deaf community is one that has often been overlooked in popular culture, it is worth an investigation. However, in recent years there have been some … in popular culture, it is……

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Arizona Office for Americans with Disabilities. (2007). Retrieved from  https://know-the-ada.com/t4/history-deafness.html 

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2019). Retrieved from  https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/hearingloss/language.html 

Curhan, G., & Curhan, S. (2016). Epidemiology of hearing impairment. In Hearing Aids (pp. 21-58). Springer, Cham.

Gallaudet University. (2019). Retrieved from  https://www3.gallaudet.edu/clerc-center/info-to-go/national-resources-and-directories/schools-and-programs.html 

Hill, M. (2019). Embryology Sensory - Hearing Abnormalities. Retrieved from  https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/Sensory_-_Hearing_Abnormalities 

Hyde, M., Nikolaraizi, M., Powell, D., & Stinson, M. (2016). Critical factors toward the Inclusion of deaf and hard-of-hearing students in higher education. Diversity in deaf education, 441-472.

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (2006). Retrieved from  https://sites.ed.gov/idea/ 

Padden, C. A. & Humphries, T. (2005). Inside Deaf Culture. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press.

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Gangs Formation And Functioning

Pages: 9 (2774 words) Sources: 15 Document Type:Essay Document #:94080589

… entering when their membership is deemed to contribute positively to the criminal activities of the gang. Meanwhile, some even enter for intimidating other community members not participating in gangs (Hesketh, 2019; LAPD, 2020).
1. Review of most relevant literature on gang formation and gang functioning
(Citation) Author … a sample. Additionally, they aimed at determining whether or not the sexual makeup of gangs likewise structures male…[break]…access to training, academic, and vocational/employment service or initiatives focused on youth gang members and youngsters highly susceptible to joining gangs; and
· Organizational Growth and Change – facilitating institutional … gang members and youngsters highly susceptible to joining gangs; and
· Organizational Growth and Change – facilitating institutional growth and change for equipping community organizations to better deal with the issue of gangs via a team-based "problem-solving" strategy in line with the problem- and community-oriented policing; additionally, coming up with and putting into……

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Alleyne, E., & Wood, J. L. (2013). Gang-related crime: The social, psychological, and behavioral correlates. Psychology, Crime & Law, 19(7), 611-627.

FBI, (n.d.). Gangs. Retrieved from  https://www.fbi.gov/investigate/violent-crime/gangs#The-Gang%20Threat  on 12 June 2020

Finelli, G. A. (2019). Slash, Shoot, Kill Gang Recruitment of Children, and the Penalties Gangs Face. Family Court Review, 57(2), 243-257.

Hesketh, R. F. (2018). A critical exploration of why some individuals with similar backgrounds do or do not become involved in deviant street groups and the potential implications for their future life choices. (Doctoral dissertation, University of Chester, United Kingdom).

Hesketh, R.F. (2019). Joining gangs: living on the edge?. Journal of Criminological Research, Policy and Practice, Vol. 5 No. 4; 280-294.

Higginson, A., Benier, K., Shenderovich, Y., Bedford, L., Mazerolle, L., & Murray, J. (2018). Factors associated with youth gang membership in low?and middle?income countries: a systematic review. Campbell Systematic Reviews, 14(1), 1-128.

Howell, J. C. (2010). Gang Prevention: An Overview of Research and Programs. Juvenile Justice Bulletin. Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention.

Klein, M.W. (1995). The American street gang: Its nature, prevalence, and control. New York: Oxford University Press.

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Formulating An Effective National Response To Ebola In Nigeria

Pages: 17 (5038 words) Sources: 20 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:83371879

… primarily in West Africa, but the disease has the potential to spread worldwide unless first responders, emergency management managers and the health care community take aggressive steps to identify infections and contain outbreaks. The main purpose of this study is to provide a systematic and critical review … but the second-largest outbreak is still ongoing in the Democratic Republic of Congo despite efforts on the part of the international health care community to contain it (Ebola, 2019). In fact, the outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo was all the more noteworthy because the country … situation made it clear that providing all citizens with the information they needed during this crisis was just as important as the medical service that were provided by community health workers to victims. In fact, the Nigerian government achieved 100% contact tracing in Lagos during this episode (Successful Ebola responses in Nigeria, ………

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Allam, M. F. (2014, September). Ebola hemorrhagic fever: Case fatality rate 90%? Central European Journal of Public Health 22(3), 207-210.

Allam, M. F. & Vonka, V. (2015, March). Ebola virus disease: Temperature checks for travelers? Central European Journal of Public Health, 23(1), 84.

Brand, J. E. & Stela, D. (2014, October). Ebola is here: Knowledge, identification, and appropriate infection control are key. American Nurse Today, 9(10), 37-39.

Brown, G. (2015, Winter). Ebola in America: An epidemic or a pandemic? ABNF Journal, 26(1), 3-5.

Ebola. (2019). Doctors without Borders. Retrieved from https://www.doctorswithout borders.org/what-we-do/medical-issues/ebola.

Ebola outbreak. (2019). U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from  https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/history/2014-2016-outbreak/index.html .

Ebola virus disease. (2019). U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved from  https://www.cdc.gov/vhf/ebola/index.html .

Hancock, M. (2019, September). After Ebola. African Business, 422, 56-58.

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Career Path Plan

Pages: 9 (2560 words) Document Type:Essay Document #:50150800

… perception is based on my experience as a leader in the military, where I have given a great deal of my life in service to my country. For me there is no better calling than to serve others, to put oneself at the service of a country, an organization, a group, family, friends, or community.
Personal Philosophy of Work
My beliefs about myself, people and work are that we are all here to work. I do not sit … My role is to guide, lead, support, and communicate, and assist them as they put their talents and industry to use in the service of the mission. As a colleague, my philosophy is that I need to be ever-ready to fulfill my role so that my colleague … career, I am very happy with where I am because I am putting in the time and will be able to retire……

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Indigenous Health Of Australians Closing The Gap Prime Ministers

Pages: 8 (2442 words) Sources: 15 Document Type:Research Paper Document #:36662199

… & Richards, 2009).
The plan behind achieving health parity was christened “Closing the gap” and it is more of a continuation of a community-based campaign that was initiated about a year before the agreement was signed. Many indigenous community organizations, health service providers, and policy documents are now focused on closing the gap. Policymakers and even news reporters reporting on indigenous health matters are also … Some of the ways in which the government is working to improve the health of indigenous communities include improving the provision of health service and boosting food security especially among indigenous communities living in remote areas. Making sure indigenous people have access to healthy, acceptable, and affordable ……

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AIHW. (2011, May 5). Life expectancy and mortality of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. Retrieved from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare:  https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/indigenous-australians/life-expectancy-and-mortality-of-aboriginal-and-to/contents/summary 

AIHW. (2019, July 17). Deaths in Australia. Retrieved from Australian Institute of Health and Welfare:  https://www.aihw.gov.au/reports/life-expectancy-death/deaths/contents/life-expectancy 

Altman, J. C., Biddle, N., & Hunter, B. H. (2009). Prospects for ‘Closing the Gap’ in Cocioeconomic Outcomes for Indigenous Australians? Australian Economic History Review, 49(3), 225-251.

Biddle, N. (2019, February 14). Four lessons from 11 years of Closing the Gap reports. Retrieved from The Conversation:  https://theconversation.com/four-lessons-from-11-years-of-closing-the-gap-reports-111816 

Biddle, N., & Taylor, J. (2012). Demographic Consequences of the ‘Closing the Gap’ Indigenous Policy in Australia. Popul Res Policy Rev, 31, 571–585.

COAG. (n.d.). National Indigenous Reform Agreement. Council of Australian Governments.

Crikey. (2012, September 25). Black government expenditure — it’s a white thing. Retrieved from Crikey:  https://www.crikey.com.au/2012/09/25/black-government-expenditure-its-a-white-thing/ 

Department of Prime Miniter and the Cabinet. (2008). Closing the Gap-Prime Minister\\\\\\'s report 2018. Australian Government.

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The Ethics Of Clandestine Operations

Pages: 11 (3151 words) Sources: 14 Document Type:literature review Document #:69864024

… many different facets to clandestine operations, and many agencies that use them—from the CIA to the FBI to the NCS (the National Clandestine service)—and those are just to name a few of the ones in the U.S. Every developed nation has their own agencies that implement clandestine … be.
The Complexity of Clandestine Operations among Multiple Agencies
A big part of clandestine operations is the collection of intelligence. The U.S. Intelligence community is a complex, complicated amalgamation of agencies each with their own work, sphere of influence and foci. In the Overview of the United … complex, complicated amalgamation of agencies each with their own work, sphere of influence and foci. In the Overview of the United States Intelligence community for the 111th Congress (2009), it is noted that the power bases are many and diverse: “the Director of the CIA is the … clandestine HUMINT operations across the……

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Arnold, A. and D. Salisbury. The Long Arm, 2019. Retrieved from https://www.belfercenter.org/publication/long-arm

Barker, Michael J. \\\\\\"Democracy or polyarchy? US-funded media developments in Afghanistan and Iraq post 9/11.\\\\\\" Media, Culture & Society 30, no. 1 (2008): 109-130.

Best, Richard A. Intelligence to Counter Terrorism: Issues for Congress. Congressional Research Service: CRS Report for Congress, 2002.

Carter, Ashton B. \\\\\\"Overhauling counterproliferation.\\\\\\" Technology in Society 26, no. 2-3

(2004): 257-269.

Crumpton, Henry A. The art of intelligence: lessons from a life in the CIA\\\\\\'s clandestine service. Penguin, 2013.

Hersh, Seymour. Selective Intelligence. The New Yorker, 2003.  http://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2003/05/12/selective-intelligence 

McCormick, G. H., & Owen, G. “Security and coordination in a clandestine organization.” Mathematical and Computer Modelling, 31, no. 6-7 (2000), 175-192.

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