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Perceptions of activity-supportive environment and motorcycle use among urban Taiwanese adults
BMC Public Health, 2017 Background Although research has shown that numerous perceived environmental factors are supportive of physical activity, little is known about their associations with sedentary transport in motorcycle-oriented countries.
Chien-Yu Lin, Yung Liao
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Interventions to increase participation of NGOs in preventive care: A scoping review
Health Science Reports, 2022 Background and Aims Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) have enormous potential to effectively prevent and manage diseases; however, little research is available on interventions used to improve NGOs' participation in this area.
Haniye Sadat Sajadi +5 more
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Motivational interviewing and efficacy in reduction of alcohol use [PDF]
, 2017 Health behavior change is a topic that has been heavily researched by professionals in both the mental health and medical fields. Particularly, change related to alcohol behaviors has been extensively researched, likely due to the pervasiveness of ...
Boeselt, Carly
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The Causal Effect of Education on Health: What is the Role of Health Behaviors? [PDF]
In this paper we investigate the contribution of health related behaviors to the education gradient, using an empirical approach that addresses the endogeneity of both education and behaviors in the health production function. We apply this approach to a
Brunello, Giorgio +3 more
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Health Research Policy and SystemsSystem dynamics approaches are increasingly addressing the complexity of public health problems such as childhood overweight and obesity. These approaches often use system mapping methods, such as the construction of causal loop diagrams, to gain an ...
Angie Luna Pinzon +15 more
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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 Background The high impact of vitamin D on brain development and its relationship with inflammatory markers in the clinical course of psychiatric disorders have compelled researchers to investigate the potential association between vitamin D levels, C ...
Shahrzad Arya +8 more
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Adolescent neurostimulation of dopamine circuit reverses genetic deficits in frontal cortex function
eLife, 2023 Dopamine system dysfunction is implicated in adolescent-onset neuropsychiatric disorders. Although psychosis symptoms can be alleviated by antipsychotics, cognitive symptoms remain unresponsive and novel paradigms investigating the circuit substrates ...
Surjeet Mastwal +9 more
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Who Is Caring for the Caregiver? The Role of Cybercoping for Dementia Caregivers [PDF]
, 2018 The purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between dementia caregivers’ communication behaviors (information seeking and forwarding) and their outcomes (coping outcomes: e.g., dealing better with negative feelings or improved medical ...
Chon, Myoung-Gi +2 more
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, 2017 Integrated continuous care is important to prevent and treat brittle bone status in the aging process; however, minority groups often have limited access to health services.
Lee, Young-Shin
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Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Pediatric patients with extracranial solid tumors (ST) receiving chemotherapy are at an increased risk for Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP). However, evidence guiding prophylaxis practices in this population is limited. A PJP‐related fatality at our institution highlighted inconsistent prescribing approaches and concerns about
Kriti Kumar +8 more
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