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POPULACAO RISCO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-03-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Human Diseases - Various
- Collaboration with WIPO
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- chronic disease management
1, record 1, English, chronic%20disease%20management
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- CDM 2, record 1, English, CDM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Chronic disease management (CDM) is a systematic approach for coordinating health care interventions and communication at the individual, organizational, regional or national level. ... CDM programs organize care in multidisciplinary programs with many components, using a proactive approach that focuses on the whole course of a chronic disease. They incorporate the coordination of health care, pharmaceutical or social interventions designed to improve outcomes. It recognizes that a systematic approach is an optimal and cost-effective way of providing health care. 2, record 1, English, - chronic%20disease%20management
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
chronic disease management; CDM: designations validated by Canadian subject-matter experts from the Vitalité Health Network, and from the Université de Montréal and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of Greater Montreal. 3, record 1, English, - chronic%20disease%20management
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Maladies humaines diverses
- Collaboration avec l'OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gestion des maladies chroniques
1, record 1, French, gestion%20des%20maladies%20chroniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- gestion de maladies chroniques 2, record 1, French, gestion%20de%20maladies%20chroniques
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] une prise en charge efficace des personnes atteintes d'une maladie chronique repose sur la mise en place d'un continuum de soins et de services intégrés dans le temps et dans l'espace, en raison de la complexité des problèmes et du caractère multidimensionnel des besoins de santé de ces personnes. Le recours à la télésanté constitue une réponse potentielle aux défis posés par la gestion des maladies chroniques [...] 1, record 1, French, - gestion%20des%20maladies%20chroniques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gestion des maladies chroniques; gestion de maladies chroniques : désignations validées par des spécialistes canadiens du Réseau de santé Vitalité ainsi que de l'Université de Montréal et du Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en réadaptation du Montréal métropolitain. 3, record 1, French, - gestion%20des%20maladies%20chroniques
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Enfermedades humanas varias
- Colaboración con la OMPI
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- manejo de enfermedades crónicas
1, record 1, Spanish, manejo%20de%20enfermedades%20cr%C3%B3nicas
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] uno de los avances más importantes que podemos distinguir es la telemedicina, la cual se ha introducido para hacer frente a la distancia entre especialista-paciente a fin de obtener un acceso rápido a los conocimientos médicos y atención de salud adecuada. El principal objetivo es desarrollar soluciones para apoyar el manejo de enfermedades crónicas como la diabetes y las enfermedades pulmonares y cardíacas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - manejo%20de%20enfermedades%20cr%C3%B3nicas
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-10-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Epidemiology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- at-risk population
1, record 2, English, at%2Drisk%20population
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- population at risk 2, record 2, English, population%20at%20risk
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A group of] people who are susceptible to a given disease ... 3, record 2, English, - at%2Drisk%20population
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
For instance, occupational injuries occur only among working people, so the population at risk is the workforce; in some countries brucellosis occurs only among people handling infected animals, so the population at risk consists of those working on farms and in slaughterhouses. 3, record 2, English, - at%2Drisk%20population
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Although they partly overlap, vulnerable populations are different from populations at risk ... The former are defined by shared social characteristics, whereas the latter are characterized by a homogeneously high level of exposure to a single risk factor. 4, record 2, English, - at%2Drisk%20population
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épidémiologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- population à risque
1, record 2, French, population%20%C3%A0%20risque
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Ensemble des] gens qui sont susceptibles de contracter une maladie donnée [...] 2, record 2, French, - population%20%C3%A0%20risque
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par exemple, les accidents du travail ne concernent que les gens qui travaillent, de sorte que la population à risque est constituée par la population active; dans certains pays, la brucellose ne s'observe que chez les personnes en contact avec des animaux infectés, de sorte que la population à risque est dans ce cas constituée par les employés des exploitations agricoles et des abattoirs. 2, record 2, French, - population%20%C3%A0%20risque
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Epidemiología
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- población en riesgo
1, record 2, Spanish, poblaci%C3%B3n%20en%20riesgo
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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