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Prevalence of Exposure to Violence among Primary School Children and their Related Knowledge

Journal of High Institute of Public Health, 2012
Background: School violence constitutes a serious problem particularly among primary schoolchildren. About one half of the boys and one-fourth of the girls in Egypt are exposed to such violence at this age.
Wagida Wafik, Salwa Abass, Lamia Amen, Nadia El-Adeham   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Predictors for the Level of Quality of Life Among Older Adults: Approaches to the Effect of Sociodemographic and Chronic Diseases

Journal of Aging Research
Conclusion: Sociodemographic factors and chronic conditions had pivotal role in shaping the QOL for individuals over the age of 60, emphasizing the importance of targeted interventions for improved well-being in this population.
Khulud Ahmad Rezq, Maadiah M. Algamdi, Futun Alatawi, Danah Altamimi, Nouf Albalawi, Atheer Albalawi, Taghreed Abed, Dana Alatawi, Reem Alhthli   +8 more
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Professional practice attributes within public health nursing : a thesis presented in partial fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Philosophy in Nursing at Massey University [PDF]

, 2004
Modifiable organisational attributes that reflect a professional nursing practice environment are important determinants of both the experience of people who access health care services and the job satisfaction of nurses who work within health care ...
Hansen, Chiquita
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Gut microbiome and aging—A dynamic interplay of microbes, metabolites, and the immune system

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Age‐dependent shifts in microbial communities engender shifts in microbial metabolite profiles. These in turn drive shifts in barrier surface permeability of the gut and brain and induce immune activation. When paired with preexisting age‐related chronic inflammation this increases the risk of neuroinflammation and neurodegenerative diseases.
Aaron Mehl, Eran Blacher
wiley   +1 more source

Model of Empowerment to Improve Autonomy Directly Observed Treatment (DOT) Tuberculosis Patients [PDF]

, 2016
Empowerment as not yet optimal health promotion efforts done to enhance the autonomy of Directly Observed Treatment (DOT), which affect the success of the recovery of patients with pulmonary tuberculosis.
Abdullah, E. (Endang), Hamidah, H. (Hamidah), Khariroh, S. (Syamilatul), Soedirham, O. (Oedojo)   +3 more
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Re‐Awakening Public Attention to the Silent Pandemic of Cancer Among Older Adults in Low‐ and Middle‐Income Countries

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT As global populations age, cancer is increasingly becoming a leading cause of morbidity and mortality among older adults, particularly in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Despite accounting for the majority of new cancer cases and deaths, older individuals remain underrepresented in cancer research, clinical guidelines, and health ...
Ibrahim Bidemi Abdullateef, Sunkanmi Folorunsho, Abdulazeez Opeyemi Abdulganiyu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Behavior in the Prevention of COVID-19 in the Elderly after Tele–Nursing

Jurnal Kesehatan Komunitas (Journal of Community Health)
Prevention and management of COVID-19 in the elderly in Indonesia are essential. This is strongly influenced by the knowledge, attitudes and behaviour of the elderly about COVID-19.
Citra Windani Mambang Sari, Desy Indra Yani, Neti Juniarti   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strategies to Improve the Performance of Community Health Volunteers for Tuberculosis Care and Prevention: A Qualitative Study [PDF]

International Journal of Community Based Nursing and Midwifery, 2019
Background: Community health volunteers contributed to the total Tuberculosis (TB) case findings;however, the attrition rate of these volunteers was high which reduces their optimal performance.Hence, sustainability of efforts should be explored to ...
Mamat Lukman, Kusman Ibrahim, Desy Indra Yani, Sheizi Prista Sari, Neti Juniarti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prisons as Learning Environments for Nursing and Public Health Practice [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Challenges in Securing Community Nursing Rotation Sites Eighteen years of providing clinical placement for Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students has demonstrated that community-based educational opportunities are shrinking due to ...
Bouchaud, PhD, RN, Mary, Brooks, Madeline   +1 more
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Managing risk in community practice: nursing, risk and decision-making [PDF]

, 2006
The development of modern nursing practice was closely linked to the development of health care institutions such as hospitals and asylums in the nineteenth century and its development outside such settings occurred more recently, mainly in the second ...
Alaszewski, Andy
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