Health behaviors of postmenopausal women
Introduction: Health status and health-related quality of life of postmenopausal women are issues, which nowadays pose a serious challenge to many domains of science.
Maria Jasińska +6 more
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One health behaviour or many health-related behaviors?
Of the many existing health models, models of health behavior are considered optimal for research and application as they focus on concrete forms of behavior that support, maintain, or undermine one's health, and they accentuate the individual as the initiator of this behavior.
Jana Marie Havigerová +2 more
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Associations between ultraviolet radiation, tree cover and adolescent sunburns
Background Sunburn is the strongest risk factor for melanoma and non-melanoma skin cancers. Adolescent sunburns are related to higher risk of developing melanoma later in life.
Calvin P. Tribby +4 more
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Gender-specific health behaviors of German university students predict the interest in campus health promotion [PDF]
Stock C, Wille L, Krämer A. Gender-specific health behaviors of German university students predict the interest in campus health promotion. Health Promotion International.
Wille, L. +2 more
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Space–time self-harm and suicide clusters in two cities in Taiwan
Aims Suicidal acts may cluster in time and space and lead to community concerns about further imitative suicidal episodes. Although suicide clusters have been researched in previous studies, less is known about the clustering of non-fatal suicidal ...
Fang-Wen Lu +5 more
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Comparison of tuberculosis indicators after implementation of the clinical protocol for tuberculosis and HIV management in Iranian prisons: a quasi-experimental study [PDF]
Purpose – The aim of this study was to compare the defined indicators of tuberculosis (TB) control program in the intervention and control prisons, after implementation of the national clinical protocol for TB and HIV management in Iranian prisons ...
SeyedAhmad SeyedAlinaghi +9 more
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The Mediating Effect of Unhealthy Behaviors and Body Mass Index in the Relation Between High Physical Workload and Self-Rated Poor Health in Male Construction Workers [PDF]
OBJECTIVES: To examine the mediating role of unhealthy behaviors and body mass index (BMI) in the relation between high physical workload and self-rated health in male construction workers. METHODS: Longitudinal data over 2010 to 2018 were used of 30,224
Proper, Karin I +27 more
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Objectives: Menstrual hygiene management is one of the main barriers to girls’ education attainment in low-and middle-income countries. Poor access to sanitary products and lack of menstrual knowledge affect students’ performance at school compared to ...
Yi-Ting Yang, Duan-Rung Chen
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A Cross-Cultural Comparison of Health Behaviors between Saudi and British Adolescents Living in Urban Areas: Gender by Country Analyses. [PDF]
This study investigated the cross-cultural differences and similarity in health behaviors between Saudi and British adolescents. A school-based cross-sectional study was conducted at four cities in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh and Al-Khobar; N = 1,648) and ...
Yahya Al-Nakeeb (12591328) +41 more
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Plain English Summary This study examined gender-specific responses to multifaceted factors associated with disordered eating, including personal, behavioral, family, and school-related characteristics.
Duan-Rung Chen, Grace Sun, Brianna Levin
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