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EPIDEMIOLOGICO [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Drugs and Drug Addiction
- Human Behaviour
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- heavy drinker
1, record 1, English, heavy%20drinker
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- excessive drinker 2, record 1, English, excessive%20drinker
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Heavy drinkers are people who drink far more than the recommended limits. They commonly suffer from an AUD [alcohol use disorder], but not all of them do. 3, record 1, English, - heavy%20drinker
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
heavy drinker; excessive drinker: These designations are sometimes considered stigmatizing as they put the emphasis on the excessive alcohol use as being integral to the person's identity. 4, record 1, English, - heavy%20drinker
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Drogues et toxicomanie
- Comportement humain
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- buveur excessif
1, record 1, French, buveur%20excessif
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un buveur excessif boit bien plus que les limites préconisées. Il souffre souvent d'un TUA [trouble lié à l'usage de l'alcool], mais ce n'est pas toujours le cas. 2, record 1, French, - buveur%20excessif
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
buveur excessif : Cette désignation est parfois considérée comme stigmatisante, étant donné qu'elle souligne la consommation excessive d'alcool comme faisant partie intégrante de l'identité de la personne. 3, record 1, French, - buveur%20excessif
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Drogas y toxicomanía
- Comportamiento humano
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bebedor importante
1, record 1, Spanish, bebedor%20importante
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en un estudio reciente epidemiológico casos-controles se ha observado cómo los bebedores importantes(en general más de 400 cc/vino al día) tenían un riesgo tres veces mayor de presentar una hemorragia intracerebral que los no bebedores o abstemios. 1, record 1, Spanish, - bebedor%20importante
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-10-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mental health and hygiene
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pandemic fatigue
1, record 2, English, pandemic%20fatigue
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The loss of motivation to follow public health measures that emerges gradually over time and is influenced by the emotions, experiences and perceptions of the person affected by a pandemic. 2, record 2, English, - pandemic%20fatigue
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Despite its name, pandemic fatigue in these cases is not really about exhaustion or tiredness or depleting a mental resource. Rather, pandemic fatigue should be understood in terms of motivation for the tasks we choose to do. 3, record 2, English, - pandemic%20fatigue
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hygiène et santé mentales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- lassitude face à la pandémie
1, record 2, French, lassitude%20face%20%C3%A0%20la%20pand%C3%A9mie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- fatigue pandémique 2, record 2, French, fatigue%20pand%C3%A9mique
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Perte de motivation à respecter les mesures sanitaires qui apparaît graduellement au fil du temps et qui est influencée par les émotions, les expériences et les perceptions de la personne touchée par une pandémie. 3, record 2, French, - lassitude%20face%20%C3%A0%20la%20pand%C3%A9mie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Higiene y salud mental
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- fatiga pandémica
1, record 2, Spanish, fatiga%20pand%C3%A9mica
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] desmotivación, a nivel social [o individual], en lo referido al seguimiento y cumplimiento de las recomendaciones y restricciones establecidas por los gobiernos para el control epidemiológico de [una] pandemia […]. 1, record 2, Spanish, - fatiga%20pand%C3%A9mica
Record 3 - internal organization data 2021-09-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
- Human Diseases - Various
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- epidemiologically confirmed case
1, record 3, English, epidemiologically%20confirmed%20case
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- case confirmed by epidemiological link 2, record 3, English, case%20confirmed%20by%20epidemiological%20link
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... any case that meets the suspect case definition and is linked to a laboratory confirmed case. 3, record 3, English, - epidemiologically%20confirmed%20case
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
- Maladies humaines diverses
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cas confirmé par lien épidémiologique
1, record 3, French, cas%20confirm%C3%A9%20par%20lien%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cas confirmé épidémiologiquement 2, record 3, French, cas%20confirm%C3%A9%20%C3%A9pid%C3%A9miologiquement
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
- Enfermedades humanas varias
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- caso confirmado por vínculo epidemiológico
1, record 3, Spanish, caso%20confirmado%20por%20v%C3%ADnculo%20epidemiol%C3%B3gico
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Caso [que] cumple los criterios clínicos y tiene [un nexo] epidemiológico con un caso confirmado por laboratorio. 1, record 3, Spanish, - caso%20confirmado%20por%20v%C3%ADnculo%20epidemiol%C3%B3gico
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