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Directly observed treatment, short-course (DOTS, also known as TB-DOTS) is the name given to the tuberculosis (TB) control strategy recommended by the World Health Organization. [1] According to WHO, "The most cost-effective way to stop the spread of TB in communities with a high incidence is by curing it.
The Athens Lunatic Asylum, now a mixed-use development known as The Ridges, [2] was a Kirkbride Plan mental hospital operated in Athens, Ohio, from 1874 until 1993.During its operation, the hospital provided services to a variety of patients including Civil War veterans, children, and those declared mentally unwell.
St. Vincent Charity Medical Center is a medical facility in Cleveland, Ohio. It was founded in 1865 under the auspices of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cleveland . It has been administered for much of its history by the Sisters of Charity of St. Augustine .
Eleanor Merriam Hosley (February 18, 1906 – June 6, 1997) was an American social worker based in Cleveland, Ohio, where she was director of the Day Nursery Association from the 1940s until 1971. She worked with psychoanalyst Anny Rosenberg Katan , and was a co-founder of the Cleveland Center for Child Development in 1960.
It is one of the three major health care systems in Cleveland, Ohio, along with Cleveland Clinic and University Hospitals of Cleveland. The system provides care at three hospitals, more than 20 health centers and 40 additional sites throughout Cuyahoga County. [4] As of December 2023, it had almost 9,000 employees. [5]
The Bellefaire Orphanage [1] was a Jewish orphanage in Cleveland Ohio [2] founded in 1868 as an orphanage for children who lost their parents in the Civil War, making it one of the oldest orphanages in the US. The orphanage was established by the Midwest division of B'nai B'rith, an international Jewish social service organization.
The Western Reserve Historical Society (WRHS) is a historical society in Cleveland, Ohio. The society operates the Cleveland History Center, a collection of museums in University Circle. The society was founded in 1867, making it the oldest cultural institution in Northeast Ohio. WRHS is focused on the history of the Western Reserve. WRHS ...
Cleveland Clinic Hillcrest Hospital is a comprehensive-care hospital on Mayfield Road in Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States. It is part of the Cleveland Clinic Health System. [ 1 ] The hospital currently has 500 registered beds, [ 2 ] and serves as a level II trauma center for eastern Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, and Portage counties.