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HEALTH CARE SECTION [10 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Scientific Research
- Hygiene and Health
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Science Program Coordination Section
1, record 1, English, Science%20Program%20Coordination%20Section
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laboratory for Foodborne Zoonoses, Public Health Agency of Canada. The Science Program Coordination Section provides policy makers, regulators and the scientific community with research on the impact of policy and other interventions on public health care and the best scientific evidence to ensure that the most effective interventions are implemented for the control of foodborne zoonoses and enteric disease. 1, record 1, English, - Science%20Program%20Coordination%20Section
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Science Programme Coordination Section
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Recherche scientifique
- Hygiène et santé
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Section de la coordination des programmes scientifiques
1, record 1, French, Section%20de%20la%20coordination%20des%20programmes%20scientifiques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Laboratoire de lutte contre les zoonoses d'origine alimentaire, Agence de santé publique du Canada. La Section de la coordination des programmes scientifiques fournit aux décideurs, aux autorités de réglementation et à la communauté scientifique, de la recherche sur les répercussions des politiques et d'autres interventions relatives à la santé publique et aux soins de santé, et les meilleures données scientifiques probantes afin d'assurer la mise en œuvre des meilleures interventions pour lutter contre les zoonoses d'origine alimentaire et les maladies entériques. 1, record 1, French, - Section%20de%20la%20coordination%20des%20programmes%20scientifiques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-10-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Human Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Blood Zoonotics Unit
1, record 2, English, Blood%20Zoonotics%20Unit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada, Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division, Bloodborne Pathogens Section. The Blood Zoonotics Unit uniquely covers xenotransplantation related surveillance and policy development. It develops new methods to identify animal viruses capable of transmission to human hosts, relevant to xenotransplantation. Surveillance for exposure to these agents is conducted and potential intervention measures are assessed, culminated in policy recommendations. 1, record 2, English, - Blood%20Zoonotics%20Unit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Maladies humaines
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Unité des zoonoses hématogènes
1, record 2, French, Unit%C3%A9%20des%20zoonoses%20h%C3%A9matog%C3%A8nes
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada, Division de l'hémovigilance et des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé, Section des pathogènes transmissibles par le sang. L'Unité des zoonoses hématogènes est responsable seulement de la surveillance et de l'élaboration de politiques liées à la xénotransplantation. On y développe de nouvelles méthodes d'identification des virus zoophiles transmissibles à des hôtes humains et pertinents pour la xénotransplantation. On surveille l'exposition à ces agents et on évalue les mesures recommandations en matière de politiques. 1, record 2, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20des%20zoonoses%20h%C3%A9matog%C3%A8nes
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-10-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Human Diseases
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Special Initiatives Unit
1, record 3, English, Special%20Initiatives%20Unit
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada, Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division, Bloodborne Pathogens Section. The Special Initiatives Unit undertakes and supports the surveillance of bloodborne pathogens, including viral hepatitis, parasitic and emerging or re-emerging bloodborne pathogens. 1, record 3, English, - Special%20Initiatives%20Unit
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Maladies humaines
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Unité des initiatives spéciales
1, record 3, French, Unit%C3%A9%20des%20initiatives%20sp%C3%A9ciales
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada, Division de l'hémovigilance et des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé, Section des pathogènes transmissibles par le sang. L'Unité des initiatives spéciales entreprend et soutient la surveillance des pathogènes hématogènes, y compris l'hépatite virale, ainsi que les pathogènes à diffusion hématogène parasitaires et nouveaux ou réémergents. 1, record 3, French, - Unit%C3%A9%20des%20initiatives%20sp%C3%A9ciales
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Nosocomial and Occupational Infections Section
1, record 4, English, Nosocomial%20and%20Occupational%20Infections%20Section
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. The mandate of the Section is to enhance infection prevention and control programs in health care facilities and other community settings by collecting, analyzing, interpreting, and disseminating epidemiological information on nosocomial and occupational infections in the Canadian population. 1, record 4, English, - Nosocomial%20and%20Occupational%20Infections%20Section
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Section des infections nosocomiales et professionnelles
1, record 4, French, Section%20des%20infections%20nosocomiales%20et%20professionnelles
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada. Le mandat de la Section est d'améliorer les programmes de prévention et de lutte contre les infections dans les établissements de soins de santé et les autres établissements au service de la collectivité par la cueillette, l'analyse, l'interprétation et la diffusion de renseignements épidémiologiques sur les infections nosocomiales et professionnelles dans la population canadienne. 1, record 4, French, - Section%20des%20infections%20nosocomiales%20et%20professionnelles
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Blood
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Transfusion Transmitted Injuries Section
1, record 5, English, Transfusion%20Transmitted%20Injuries%20Section
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- TTI Section 1, record 5, English, TTI%20Section
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. The goals of the Transfusion Transmitted Injuries(TTI) Section of the Health Care Acquired Infections Division(HCAID) are to establish a national surveillance system for Transfusion Transmitted Injuries(i. e. infectious diseases and noninfectious adverse events) and to support targeted research in order to provide information for risk assessment to further reduce the risks associated with blood transfusion in Canada. 1, record 5, English, - Transfusion%20Transmitted%20Injuries%20Section
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Sang
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- Section des incidents transfusionnels
1, record 5, French, Section%20des%20incidents%20transfusionnels
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- Section des IT 1, record 5, French, Section%20des%20IT
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada. La Section des incidents transfusionnels (IT) de la Division des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé (DIAMSS) a pour but d'établir un système national de surveillance des incidents néfastes liés à des transfusions (c.-à-d. les cas de transmission d'agents infectieux et les incidents non liés à des agents infectieux) et d'appuyer la réalisation de recherches ciblées de manière à ce que l'on dispose des données nécessaires à l'évaluation des risques, données qui permettront de réduire encore davantage les risques associés aux transfusions sanguines au Canada. 1, record 5, French, - Section%20des%20incidents%20transfusionnels
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-10-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
- Statistics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- Statistics and Risk Assessment Section
1, record 6, English, Statistics%20and%20Risk%20Assessment%20Section
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- SRA Section 1, record 6, English, SRA%20Section
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Public Health Agency of Canada. The primary role of the Statistics and Risk Assessment Section is to support the activities of the Blood Safety Surveillance and Health Care Acquired Infections Division through the ongoing development and update of quantitative risk assessment models and methodologies for the analysis of blood borne diseases. 1, record 6, English, - Statistics%20and%20Risk%20Assessment%20Section
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
- Statistique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- Section des statistiques et de l'évaluation des risques
1, record 6, French, Section%20des%20statistiques%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20risques
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- SSER 1, record 6, French, SSER
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Agence de santé publique du Canada. Le rôle premier de la Section des statistiques et de l'évaluation des risques (SSER) est de faciliter les activités de la Division des infections acquises en milieu de soins de santé, par l'élaboration et la mise à jour continues de modèles et de méthodes d'évaluation quantitative des risques pour l'analyse des maladies à diffusion hématogène, et par la recherche en économie de la santé. 1, record 6, French, - Section%20des%20statistiques%20et%20de%20l%27%C3%A9valuation%20des%20risques
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2004-06-16
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- informal patient
1, record 7, English, informal%20patient
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person who is a patient in a psychiatric facility having been admitted with the consent of another person under section 24 of the Health Care Consent Act... 2, record 7, English, - informal%20patient
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- malade en cure facultative
1, record 7, French, malade%20en%20cure%20facultative
correct, Ontario act, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- patient en cure facultative 2, record 7, French, patient%20en%20cure%20facultative
masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne admise à titre de malade dans un établissement psychiatrique avec le consentement d'une autre personne en vertu de l'article 24 de la Loi de 1996 sur le consentement aux soins de santé. 3, record 7, French, - malade%20en%20cure%20facultative
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-10-02
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
- Medical and Hospital Organization
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- The Implications of Section 7 of the Charter for Health Care Spending in Canada
1, record 8, English, The%20Implications%20of%20Section%207%20of%20the%20Charter%20for%20Health%20Care%20Spending%20in%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa: Privy Council, 2002. Commission on the Future of Health Care in Canada. 1, record 8, English, - The%20Implications%20of%20Section%207%20of%20the%20Charter%20for%20Health%20Care%20Spending%20in%20Canada
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- Les conséquences de l'article 7 de la Charte des droits et libertés pour les dépenses en soins de santé au Canada
1, record 8, French, Les%20cons%C3%A9quences%20de%20l%27article%207%20de%20la%20Charte%20des%20droits%20et%20libert%C3%A9s%20pour%20les%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20au%20Canada
correct, Canada
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ottawa : Conseil privé, 2002. Commission sur l'avenir des soins de santé au Canada. 1, record 8, French, - Les%20cons%C3%A9quences%20de%20l%27article%207%20de%20la%20Charte%20des%20droits%20et%20libert%C3%A9s%20pour%20les%20d%C3%A9penses%20en%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9%20au%20Canada
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1999-05-20
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Monographs
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- Screening Children for Lead Exposure in Canada
1, record 9, English, Screening%20Children%20for%20Lead%20Exposure%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Health Canada, Pediatric Preventive Care, Section 2. 1, record 9, English, - Screening%20Children%20for%20Lead%20Exposure%20in%20Canada
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Titres de monographies
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- Dépistage de l'exposition au plomb chez les enfants au Canada
1, record 9, French, D%C3%A9pistage%20de%20l%27exposition%20au%20plomb%20chez%20les%20enfants%20au%20Canada
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Santé Canada, Soins préventifs destinés aux enfants, Section 2. 1, record 9, French, - D%C3%A9pistage%20de%20l%27exposition%20au%20plomb%20chez%20les%20enfants%20au%20Canada
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 1993-02-04
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Health Care Section
1, record 10, English, Health%20Care%20Section
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Statistics Canada 1, record 10, English, - Health%20Care%20Section
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Section des soins de santé
1, record 10, French, Section%20des%20soins%20de%20sant%C3%A9
correct, Canada
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
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