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LUTTE CONTRE INFECTIONS [8 records]

Record 1 2014-01-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Medicine, Hygiene and Health
  • Human Diseases - Various
DEF

A programme aimed at reducing the extent or the consequences of an infectious disease.

OBS

infection control: term and definition standardized by the Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Glossary English Editorial Board and the Translation Bureau.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Médecine générale, hygiène et santé
  • Maladies humaines diverses
DEF

Programme visant à réduire l'ampleur ou les conséquences d'une maladie infectieuse.

OBS

lutte contre les infections : terme et définition normalisés par l'Institut national d'excellence en santé et en services sociaux (INESSS) et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Viral Diseases
OBS

Public Health Agency of Canada. This Centre has two main goals: Decrease the incidence and transmission of communicable diseases and infections; and Improve the health status of those already infected, with a focus on specific populations (e.g., Aboriginals, seniors, children, immigrants and travellers, healthcare patients).

Key term(s)
  • Center for Communicable Diseases and Infection Control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
  • Maladies virales
OBS

Agence de la santé publique du Canada. Voici les deux principaux objectifs du Centre : diminuer le nombre de cas de maladies transmissibles et leur transmission; améliorer l’état de santé des personnes déjà touchées, et axer plus particulièrement les efforts sur des groupes précis (p. ex. Autochtones, personnes âgées, enfants, immigrants et voyageurs, patients).

Spanish

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Record 3 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Digestive Tract
  • Respiratory Tract
OBS

Source: UNDP [United Nations Development Programme]; WHO [World Health Organization]. Verified by the WHO office at the UN on 3 August 1995.

Key term(s)
  • Division of Diarrheal and Acute Respiratory Disease Control

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Appareil digestif
  • Voies respiratoires

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
  • Aparato digestivo
  • Vías respiratorias
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Record 4 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
  • Epidemiology
OBS

WHO [World Health Organization]

Key term(s)
  • Surveillance Program for Control of Foodborne Infections and Intoxications in Europe

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux
  • Épidémiologie

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
  • Epidemiología
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Record 5 1996-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
OBS

World Health Organization

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
OBS

Liste alphabétique des sigles de l'OMS.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos y comités internacionales
OBS

Organización Mundial de la Salud

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Record 6 1987-11-02

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
OBS

WHO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
OBS

Renseignements obtenus du service de traduction de Santé et Bien-être Social Canada.

Spanish

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Record 7 1987-09-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Epidemiology
OBS

Canada Diseases Weekly Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épidémiologie
OBS

Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada.

Spanish

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Record 8 1987-04-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Epidemiology
OBS

Canada Diseases Weekly Report.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Épidémiologie
OBS

Rapport hebdomadaire des maladies au Canada.

Spanish

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