Background: Though there was a high blood supply need in response to high communicable disease and increased emergency conditions; the practice of health professionals and non-health professionals on voluntary blood donation is still unexpectedly low in ...
Malese Yeshambaw Teferi +5 more
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What are the Factors Affecting the Use of Pap Smear for Cervical Cancer Early Detection in Women? A New Path Analysis Evidence from Banyumas, Central Java [PDF]
Background: Cervical cancer is a major public health issue. It is the second most common cancer among women in the world, and one of leading cause of death by gynecologic malignant tumor in developing countries.
Mudigdo, A. (Ambar) +2 more
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Factors Associated with the Integrated Family Health Post Utilization in Sidoarjo, East Java [PDF]
Background: Nutrition is an important public health problem in Indonesia. As many as 37.2% of children under five had stunting. Nutritional status affects morbidity, mortality, and quality of human resources.
Agustina, T. R. (Tri)
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Preferences of Hungarian consumers for quality, access and price attributes of health care services — result of a discrete choice experiment [PDF]
In 2010, a household survey was carried out in Hungary among 1037 respondents to study consumer preferences and willingness to pay for health care services.
Acharya L. B. +31 more
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Traditional and Religious Death Practices in Western Turkey
Purpose: To investigate death-related traditional and religious practices in Narlıdere, a district of Izmir province in Turkey. Methods: A descriptive design was used (n = 181). The interview form was composed of 28 open-ended questions.
Zuhal Bahar, PhD, RN +4 more
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Health nurses’ experiences and attitudes regarding collaboration with dental personnel [PDF]
Collaboration between primary care personnel and dental personnel to prevent early childhood caries has been established in several countries. The purpose of this study was, firstly, to describe health nurses' experiences and attitudes regarding collaboration with dental personnel, and secondly, to identify characteristic of health nurses and health ...
Løken, Sonja Y +2 more
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The Earthquake Preparedness Status of Kafkas University Faculty Members
INTRODUCTION[|]Turkey is home to one of the world's most active seismic belts, the North Anatolian Fault Zone. Severe earthquakes occur in the region, and particularly in areas near the fault line.
Multehan Evran +6 more
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Health professionals’ competencies regarding breastfeeding beyond 12 months: a systematic review
Background Breastfeeding up to two years and beyond supports the health and neurobiological development of a child. Nevertheless, mothers experience criticism from health professionals towards breastfeeding beyond 12 months.
Oona Ojantausta +3 more
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Energy Consumption of Lactating Mothers: Current Situation and Problems [PDF]
Recommendations on the adequacy of nutrient intake indicate that lactating mothers have higher nutritional needs than do pregnant mothers. High nutrient intake is necessary to help mothers recover after childbirth, produce milk, and maintain the quantity
Fikawati, S. (Sandra) +3 more
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Background: Inadequate management of medical waste is a serious problem in many developing countries due to the risks arising to human health and the environment.
H. Mohamed +2 more
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