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Health Problems from Health Care Waste

WEBBut health care waste can cause particular health problems such as: hepatitis B and C, tetanus, HIV, and serious skin infections from used needles and sharp instruments. …

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COVID-19: Vaccines

WEBThe common side effects of the COVID-19 vaccines are redness, swelling or pain where you were injected, headache, joint or muscle pain, tiredness, or a low fever (which …

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Causes of Environmental Health Problems

WEBOne way to think about causes of environmental health problems is: scarcity (not enough) of essential things we need for a healthy life, such as clean air and water, healthy soil …

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Hesperian HealthWiki

WEBThis dental manual offers instructions for preventive care of teeth and gums, diagnosis and treatment of common dental problems, and oral health and HIV. Where Women Have …

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Coronavirus — COVID-19

WEBCOVID-19 is a disease caused by a virus (coronavirus) that can spread between people. The most common signs of COVID-19 are a dry cough, fever, and body aches. Some …

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Inequality: Cause and Effect of Environmental Health Problems

WEBIn this chapter: Inequality: Cause and Effect of Environmental Health Problems. Many environmental health problems relate to: scarcity (not enough) of essential things we …

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Water and Community Health

WEBHesperian MedRXwebs. Water is nature's gift. And water security (regular access to enough safe water) is a necessary part of community health. When people make …

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The NEW Where There Is No Doctor Advance chapters from the …

WEBCommon Eye Problems. Illnesses that Can Affect the Eyes. Poor Vision and Eyeglasses. Chapter: Ear Problems. Chapter: Problems with the Teeth, Mouth and Throat. Chapter: …

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A Community Guide to Environmental Health

WEBHealth promoters stop cholera. Chapter 2: Understanding and Mobilizing for Community Health. Mobilizing for Environmental Health. Activities for Learning and Mobilizing. A …

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Women Face More Disease and Poor Health

WEBPoor nutrition. Poor nutrition is the most common and disabling health problem for women in poor countries. Starting in childhood, girls are often given less food to eat than boys. …

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The Problem of Burning Waste

WEBHesperian MedRXwebs. The Problem of Burning Waste. To destroy health care waste and the germs it carries, many clinics and hospitals burn it in an incinerator (an …

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Benefits of family planning

WEBFamily planning helps prevent these deaths. Pregnancy is a greater health risk when it happens: In poor countries about half of all deaths in women of child-bearing age are …

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Midwives and community health: Introduction

WEBMost midwives are women. Many women feel more comfortable talking to a woman health worker. Midwives charge lower fees than most doctors or hospitals — valuing service to …

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Health Problems from Mining

WEBMining damages health in many ways: Dust, chemical spills, harmful fumes, heavy metals and radiation can poison workers and cause life-long health problems as well as allergic …

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Health problems caused by chemicals

WEB4Chemicals irritate skin, eyes, nose, and throat. 5Chemical burns. 5.1Chemicals cause allergies. 5.2Chemicals cause asthma and other breathing problems. 5.3Chemicals …

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Long-term Health Effects of Pesticides

WEBSigns of long-term illness from pesticides. Pesticides and other toxics can cause many long-term (chronic) illnesses. Some signs of chronic illness are: weight loss, constant …

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Oil Causes Serious Health Problems

WEBDrilling for oil, refining it, and burning oil as fuel all lead to many serious health problems, such as the ones listed below and those discussed in more detail on the pages that …

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Starting conversations about family planning

WEB3Activity Story game: A tale of 2 families. 4Couples need to talk about it. 5Activity Practice talking about birth control. 6Women’s group changes men’s opinions in Nepal. …

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Chapter 7: Learning a pregnant woman's health history

WEBHesperian MedRXwebs. Chapter 7: Learning a pregnant woman's health history. To give good care to a pregnant woman, you should find out about her general health, her past …

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