Knowledge, Attitudes and Practice of Pharmacovigilance Among Health Care Professionals in Indonesia [PDF]
Background: World Health Organization (WHO) defines pharmacovigilance (PV) as a science and activities related to detection, assessment, understanding and prevention of adverse effect or any other drug related problem. It aims to enhance patient care and
Akbar, W. (Wafridha), Wangge, G. (Grace)
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Oral health knowledge : attitudes and practice in 12-year-old schoolchildren [PDF]
Objective: The objective of this study was to assess the association between knowledge, attitudes and practice of oral health in 12-year-old schoolchildren, and to analyse the findings in terms of the conventional KAP health-education model and of the ...
Caamaño Isorna, Francisco+2 more
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Health Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Among Iranian Pilgrims [PDF]
Iran has the highest number of Umrah pilgrims among Islamic countries. Health care plays a major role in fulfilling the Umrah rites. Pilgrims' health situation depends on their health knowledge, attitude, and practice (KAP).In this study, we aimed to determine the health KAP among Iranian Umrah pilgrims.In this cross-sectional study, 157 Iranian Umrah ...
Naser Shushtarizadeh+3 more
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Genomics knowledge and attitudes among European public health professionals. Results of a cross-sectional survey [PDF]
Background The international public health (PH) community is debating the opportunity to incorporate genomic technologies into PH practice. A survey was conducted to assess attitudes of the European Public Health Association (EUPHA) members towards their
Baccolini, V.+10 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes, and the Practice of Health Promotion among Physiotherapists in Nigeria [PDF]
Purpose: In spite of the growing epidemic of non-communicable diseases in Nigeria and the compelling need for the active participation of physiotherapists in health promotion activities around the world, there is no evidence that physiotherapists in Nigeria are engaged in health promotion activities.
Ukachukwu Okoroafor Abaraogu+7 more
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Aural health: knowledge, attitude and practice
<p class="abstract"><strong><span lang="EN-US">Background: </span></strong>A majority of the population, both educated and uneducated, is unaware that numerous disorders occur due to unhygienic maintenance of the ears. Ensuring correct aural hygiene limits the risk of ear injury.
Firdose S, Jayita Poduval
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Primary Care Staff's Views and Experiences Related to Routinely Advising Patients about Physical Activity. A Questionnaire Survey [PDF]
Background: United Kingdom public health policy has recently re-emphasised the role of primary health care professionals in tackling increasing levels of physical inactivity within the general population.
A Steptoe+36 more
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Immunisation attitudes, knowledge and practices of health professionals in regional NSW [PDF]
This study investigated the immunisation knowledge, attitudes and practices among health professionals in two regional Area Health Services of NSW with low and high immunisation rates. It also compared these factors between the areas and between the health professional groups.A self-administered questionnaire was posted in 2006 to health professionals,
Chris Carr+6 more
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Mental health nurses’ attitudes, behaviour, experience and knowledge regarding adults with a diagnosis of borderline personality disorder:systematic, integrative literature review [PDF]
Aims and objectives To establish whether mental health nurses responses to people with borderline personality disorder are problematic and, if so, to inform solutions to support change.
Dickens, Geoffrey L.+2 more
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Health knowledge and attitude practices in Pakistani Hajj Pilgrims.
Background: Pakistan has one of the highest number of Hajj pilgrims among all Islamic countries. Health of pilgrims play an important role in performing rituals of Hajj. It depends on their knowledge and attitude about health. Aims: In this study, we aimed to determine the Knowledge and Attitude about health in Pakistani Hajj pilgrims.
Muhammad Imran Khan+3 more
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