Tulane Public Health Blog

APRIL 14, 2024

A growing number of people believe that healthcare organizations can improve the quality of care they provide and the health outcomes of their patients by adopting a patient-centered care model. Providing patient-centered care could include allowing a patient to choose when they have visitors at the hospital after a procedure.

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Gideon

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Incidence Incidence refers to the probability of a disease occurring in a given population in a specific time period. Seroprevalence Seroprevalence refers to the number of people in a population who test positive antibodies to a pathogen (infectious virus or bacteria).

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Gideon

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Vaccines work by stimulating the body’s immune system to produce antibodies against a pathogen or infection. Clinicians typically classify pneumonia into two main categories: community acquired pneumonia (CAP) and healthcare-associated pneumonia (HCAP). References: [1] “ Pneumonia “, Who.int , 2020.

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HEALTHBEAT

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

While this disparity can change slightly depending on when its measured and with what reference point , nationally, the disparity is lower, at about three times more likely, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Bevorlin Garcia Barrios, 24, arrived at the hospital with nausea and stomach pain.

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