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What are the psychometric properties of a menstrual hygiene management scale: a community-based cross-sectional study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background The last decade has highlighted how menstrual hygiene management (MHM) is a public health issue because of its link to health, education, social justice and human rights.
Astha Ramaiya, Suruchi Sood
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Puberty health intervention to improve menstrual health and school attendance among adolescent girls in The Gambia: study methodology of a cluster-randomised controlled trial in rural Gambia (MEGAMBO TRIAL)

Emerging Themes in Epidemiology, 2022
Background Menstrual health (MH) is a recognised global public health challenge. Poor MH may lead to absence from school and work, and adverse health outcomes. However, reviews suggest a lack of rigorous evidence for the effectiveness of MH interventions
Vishna Shah, Penelope Phillips-Howard, Julie Hennegan, Sue Cavill, Bakary Sonko, Edrisa Sinjanka, Nyima Camara Trawally, Abdou Kanteh, Francois Mendy, Amadou B. Bah, Momodou Saar, Ian Ross, Wolf Schmidt, Belen Torondel   +13 more
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Post-graduate medical education in public health: the case of Italy and a call for action

Public Health Reviews, 2017
Summary Public health technical expertise is of crucial importance to inform decision makers’ action in the field of health and its broader determinants.
Anna Odone, Gaetano Pierpaolo Privitera, Carlo Signorelli, Board of Directors of the Italian Postgraduate Schools of Hygiene and Public Health   +3 more
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Level of Hand Hygiene Compliance and Its Associated Factors Among Health Care Workers at Eka Kotebe General Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Environmental Health Insights, 2022
Background: Poor hand hygiene is an important source of infection, but maintaining hand hygiene is the most important measure to prevent infections. Hand hygiene compliance and its associated factors are not well recognized in Ethiopia.
Muluken Tadesse, Alebachew Shimelash, Eniyew Tegegne   +2 more
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Treatment Adherence among HIV and TB Patients Using Single and Double Way Mobile Phone Text Messages: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Tropical Medicine, 2022
Background. Research has shown that patients fail to adhere to ART and TB treatment due to the long duration of both therapies, side effects, and forgetfulness. Objective. To assess the role of the double-way and single-way SMS on adherence to HIV and TB
Odette Dzemo Kibu, Vincent Verla Siysi, Same Ekobo Albert Legrand, Elvis Asangbeng Tanue, Dickson Shey Nsagha   +4 more
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Systematic Review: Affecting Behaviour of Hygiene and Health Care of the Eldery

Jurnal Promkes: The Indonesian Journal of Health Promotion and Health Education, 2021
Background: The Elderly is an age group that has decreased organ function which is susceptible to various diseases. The elderly also experience physical decline which can affect personal hygiene and health care behavior.
Windya Kartika Paramita
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Understanding the association between menstrual health and hygiene attitudes and personal agency among very young adolescents in Sao Paulo, Brazil: A cross-sectional study. [PDF]

Womens Health (Lond)
Borges ALV, Chofakian CBDN, Cabral CDS, Ramaiya A.   +3 more
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A case–control study of agricultural and behavioral factors associated with leptospirosis in Vietnam

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2022
Introduction Leptospirosis is a neglected disease in Vietnam. Until now, there has been limited knowledge about risk factors of this disease in Vietnam.
Luu Phuong Dung, Pham Thanh Hai, Luong Minh Hoa, Tran Ngoc Phuong Mai, Nguyen Thi My Hanh, Phan Dang Than, Van Dinh Tran, Nguyen Tu Quyet, Hoang Hai, Do Bich Ngoc, Nguyen Thị Thu, Le Thi Phuong Mai   +11 more
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Sleep hygiene behaviours mediate the association between health/e‐health literacy and mental wellbeing

Health Expectations, 2023
Background Health literacy and e‐health literacy are important factors helping people shape awareness of health behaviours in different aspects, including sleep hygiene behaviours. Good sleep hygiene behaviours promote sleep quality and are beneficial to
Mehran Alijanzadeh, Rafat Yahaghi, Jalal Rahmani, Nahid Yazdi, Elahe Jafari, Hashem Alijani, Narges Zamani, Razie Fotuhi, Elham Taherkhani, Zeinab Buchali, Masoume Zarenejad, Narges Mahmoudi, Najmeh Shahmahdi, Leila Poorzolfaghar, Safie Ahmadizade, Azam Shahbazkhania, David Gozal, Chung‐Ying Lin, Amir H. Pakpour   +18 more
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The Ranking and Comparison of Mazandaran Province Universities in the Field of Academic Entrepreneurship [PDF]

مجله ایرانی آموزش در علوم پزشکی, 2018
Introduction: Academic entrepreneurship and its development within medical universities are now one of the prerequisites for dynamic economic development in developed countries.
Hossein Samadi-Miarkolaei, Hamzeh Samadi-Miarkolaei   +1 more
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