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HEALTH SCREENING PROGRAM [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-04-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Provincial Government Programs (Canadian)
- Genetics
- Pregnancy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Trisomy 21 Prenatal Screening Program
1, record 1, English, Trisomy%2021%20Prenatal%20Screening%20Program
correct, Quebec
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Trisomy 21 Prenatal Screening Program of Quebec provides pregnant women and couples across Quebec with access to a trisomy 21 prenatal screening test. The test is covered under Quebec' s health insurance plan. 1, record 1, English, - Trisomy%2021%20Prenatal%20Screening%20Program
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes de gouvernements provinciaux canadiens
- Génétique
- Grossesse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Programme québécois de dépistage prénatal de la trisomie 21
1, record 1, French, Programme%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20d%C3%A9pistage%20pr%C3%A9natal%20de%20la%20trisomie%2021
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le Programme québécois de dépistage prénatal de la trisomie 21 permet aux femmes enceintes et aux couples du Québec d’avoir accès à un test de dépistage prénatal de la trisomie 21. Ce test est couvert par le régime d’assurance maladie du Québec. 1, record 1, French, - Programme%20qu%C3%A9b%C3%A9cois%20de%20d%C3%A9pistage%20pr%C3%A9natal%20de%20la%20trisomie%2021
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2010-02-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Paramedical Staff
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lay health educator
1, record 2, English, lay%20health%20educator
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Study participants in the program each received a home visit from a lay health educator-a person from their community who, along with educating them on the importance of cancer screening, helped connect them with local health services. 1, record 2, English, - lay%20health%20educator
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Personnel para-médical
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- éducateur non-spécialiste de la santé
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ducateur%20non%2Dsp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
proposal, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- éducatrice non-spécialiste de la santé 1, record 2, French, %C3%A9ducatrice%20non%2Dsp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
proposal, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
éducateur non-spécialiste de la santé : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé. 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9ducateur%20non%2Dsp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
éducatrice non-spécialiste de la santé : terme retenu par le réseau Entraide Traduction Santé 1, record 2, French, - %C3%A9ducateur%20non%2Dsp%C3%A9cialiste%20de%20la%20sant%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1998-08-07
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- health screening program
1, record 3, English, health%20screening%20program
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hematuria was found in 2% of men participating in a health screening program. 2, record 3, English, - health%20screening%20program
Record 3, Key term(s)
- health screening programme
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- programme de dépistage systématique
1, record 3, French, programme%20de%20d%C3%A9pistage%20syst%C3%A9matique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1992-06-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- School and School-Related Administration
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Head Start program
1, record 4, English, Head%20Start%20program
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Headstart program 2, record 4, English, Headstart%20program
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A child development program which offers economically disadvantaged preschool children learning experiences, health screening(including examination of physical condition, dental health, mental health, and nutrition), and treatment where required. 3, record 4, English, - Head%20Start%20program
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Administration scolaire et parascolaire
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- programme Bon départ
1, record 4, French, programme%20Bon%20d%C3%A9part
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme d'intervention visant à préparer à l'école les enfants d'âge préscolaire venant de milieux défavorisés. 2, record 4, French, - programme%20Bon%20d%C3%A9part
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Équivalent adopté par le Comité de normalisation de la terminologie des services sociaux. 3, record 4, French, - programme%20Bon%20d%C3%A9part
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Termes recommandés par le Réseau des traducteurs et traductrices en éducation. 2, record 4, French, - programme%20Bon%20d%C3%A9part
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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