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Barriers and facilitators to retaining a cohort of street-based cisgender female sex workers recruited in Baltimore, Maryland, USA: results from the SAPPHIRE study

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Despite experiencing HIV/STIs, violence, and other morbidities at higher rates than the general public, street-based female sex workers are often absent from public health research and surveillance due to the difficulty and high costs ...
Bradley E. Silberzahn, Miles B. Morris, Katelyn E. Riegger, Rebecca Hamilton White, Catherine A. Tomko, Ju Nyeong Park, Katherine H.A. Footer, Steven S. Huettner, Susan G. Sherman   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bridging the evidence-to-practice gap: a stepped-wedge cluster randomized controlled trial evaluating practice facilitation as a strategy to accelerate translation of a multi-level adherence intervention into safety net practices

Implementation Science Communications, 2021
Background Poor adherence to antihypertensive medications is a significant contributor to the racial gap in rates of blood pressure (BP) control among Latino adults, as compared to Black and White adults.
Antoinette Schoenthaler, Franzenith De La Calle, Amanda Soto, Derrel Barrett, Jocelyn Cruz, Leydi Payano, Marina Rosado, Samrachana Adhikari, Gbenga Ogedegbe, Milagros Rosal   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partisanship, health behavior, and policy attitudes in the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic

PLoS ONE, 2020
Objective To study the U.S. public’s health behaviors, attitudes, and policy opinions about COVID-19 in the earliest weeks of the national health crisis (March 20–23, 2020).
S. Gadarian, S. Goodman, Thomas B. Pepinsky   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

What do women know before getting pregnant? Knowledge of preconception care and associated factors among pregnant women in Mana district, Southwest Ethiopia: a community-based cross-sectional study

BMJ Open, 2020
Objective To assess knowledge of preconception care and associated factors among pregnant women in Mana district, Jimma zone, Oromia Region, Southwest Ethiopia, in 2019.Design A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted from 2 March to 10 April
Firanbon Teshome, Yohannes Kebede, Fira Abamecha, Zewdie Birhanu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Associations between blood pressure control and clinical events suggestive of nutrition care documented in electronic health records of patients with hypertension

BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2023
Background Clinical events suggestive of nutrition care found in electronic health records (EHRs) are rarely explored for their associations with hypertension outcomes. Methods Longitudinal analysis using structured EHR data from primary care visits at a
April R. Williams, Maria D. Thomson, Erin L. Britton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Impact of COVID-19 on Health Behavior, Stress, Financial and Food Security among Middle to High Income Canadian Families with Young Children

Nutrients, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted many aspects of daily life. The purpose of this study was to identify how health behaviors, level of stress, financial and food security have been impacted by the pandemic among Canadian families with young children ...
Nicholas Carroll, Adam S. Sadowski, A. Laila, Valerie Hruska, Madeline Nixon, D. Ma, J. Haines, On Behalf Of The Guelph Family Health Study   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Health Behavior Changes During COVID-19 Pandemic and Subsequent “Stay-at-Home” Orders

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic, and resultant “Stay-at-Home” orders, may have impacted adults’ positive health behaviors (sleep, physical activity) and negative health behaviors (alcohol consumption, drug use, and tobacco use).
G. Knell, M. Robertson, E. Dooley, Katie Burford, Karla S. Mendez   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

High willingness to use overdose prevention sites among suburban people who use drugs who do not inject

Harm Reduction Journal, 2023
Introduction Overdose prevention sites (OPS) are evidence-based interventions to improve public health, yet implementation has been limited in the USA due to a variety of legal impediments.
Kristin E. Schneider, Glenna J. Urquhart, Saba Rouhani, Sean T. Allen, Miles Morris, Susan G. Sherman   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Stages of health behavior change and factors associated with physical activity in patients with intermittent claudication [PDF]

, 2012
OBJECTIVE: To analyze, in people with intermittent claudication, the frequency of individuals who are in each of stages of health behavior change to practice physical activity, and analyze the association of these stages with the walking capacity ...
Barbosa, João Paulo dos Anjos Souza, Chehuen, Marcel da Rocha, Cucato, Gabriel, Dias, Raphael Mendes Ritti, Farah, Breno Quintella, Forjaz, Cláudia Lúcia de Moraes, Oliveira, Jacilene Guedes de, Wolosker, Nelson   +7 more
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Health Education Improve Behavior and Self-efficacy on Personal Hygiene Among Children with Intellectual Disability [PDF]

, 2019
Personal hygiene is one of the basic human needs and must be kept clean, including scalp and hair, eyes, nose, ears, nails of hands and feet, skin and overall body care.
Akrom, A. (Akrom), Erviana, E. (Erviana), Hidayati, T. (Titiek), Nurasa, I. (Indri)   +3 more
core   +2 more sources