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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
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Exploring Users’ Health Behavior Changes in Online Health Communities: Heuristic-Systematic Perspective Study

, 2022
(1) Background: With the continuous advancement of internet technology, use of the internet along with medical service provides a new solution to solve the shortage of medical resources and the uneven distribution of available resources.
Dehua Hu, Liu, Hao, Kong, Yi, Gong, Liyue, Gao, Yunyun, Yi Guo, Jiang, Hao, Liyue Gong, Hu, Dehua, Hao Jiang, Yunyun Gao, Yi Kong, Guo, Yi, Wu, Xusheng, Xusheng Wu, Hao Liu   +15 more
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Childhood IQ and adolescent health behavior. [PDF]

SSM Popul Health
This study investigates whether cognitive ability in early childhood predicts adolescent health-related and risky behaviors, independent of schooling and socioeconomic background.
Jürges H, Khanam R.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Participatory Approaches in Family Health Promotion as an Opportunity for Health Behavior Change—A Rapid Review

, 2022
Background: With their influence on health behavior of children, families are important addressees in health promotion and prevention of chronic diseases.
Rangnow, Pia, Rauscher, Marie, Maja Kuchler, Marie Rauscher, Pia Rangnow, Kuchler, Maja, Eike Quilling, Quilling, Eike   +7 more
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Health Belief, Behavior Intention, and Health Behaviors Related to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Taiwan

, 2020
Health belief and behavior intention affect subsequent health behaviors. The purpose of this study was to assess the levels of health belief, behavior intention, and health behavior, and to identify the factors related to health behaviors in adults ...
Ding-Tien Chung, Shu-Ching Chen, I-Pei Lin, Li-Yun Lee, Hsiang-Ju Hsu   +4 more
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The Role of Self-Efficacy in Achieving Health Behavior Change [PDF]

, 1986
The concept of self-efficacy is receiving increasing recognition as a predictor of health behavior change and maintenance. The purpose of this article is to facilitate a clearer understanding of both the concept and its relevance for health education ...
McEvoy DeVellis, Brenda, Rosenstock, Irwin M., Strecher, Victor J., Becker, Marshall H.   +3 more
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Determinants of the Public Health Promotion Behavior: Evidence from Repurchasing Health Foods for Improving Gastrointestinal Tract Functions

, 2020
Researchers believe that health foods can promote health and that the consumption of health foods can effectively help people to maintain their health. This study mainly adopted the health belief model (HBM) integrated with perceived behavioral control ...
Ku-Yuan Lee, Chi-Ming Hsieh, Chien-Yu Wei, Min-Hua Wu   +3 more
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Health Literacy, Self-Perceived Health, and Substance Use Behavior among Young People with Alcohol and Substance Use Disorders

, 2021
Licit and illicit substance use is one of the major public health issues with severe negative health consequences for individuals and society. Health literacy is essential for improving one’s health and navigation in the healthcare system.
Gabriela Rolova, Beata Gavurova, Benjamin Petruzelka   +2 more
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Effect of Health Education on Healthcare-Seeking Behavior of Migrant Workers in China

, 2020
Health education is considered to be an effective way to improve the healthcare-seeking behavior of migrant workers. This study examined the impact of health education on healthcare-seeking behavior of migrant workers in China and explored the ...
Hui Wang, Xuefeng Li, Xujun Liu, Han Yang   +3 more
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Health Behavior Changes During COVID-19 Pandemic and Subsequent “Stay-at-Home” Orders

, 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).
Katie Burford, Gregory Knell, Michael C. Robertson, Erin E. Dooley, Karla S. Mendez   +4 more
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