Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of E-health among Health Care Providers in Kuwait [PDF]
Background: The nature and functions of e-health services are expanding rapidly and have the potential of not only improving health, but also to reduce health care costs, enhance scientific understanding of health issues, increase equity of health care, and improve communication between health care providers and patients.
Al-Khatlan, Haya M+2 more
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Knowledge, attitude and practice of urban and ruarl households towards principles of nutrition in Iran: results of NUTRIKAP Survey. [PDF]
Background: The aim of this study was to assess knowledge, attitude and practice of urban and rural households toward principles of nutrition in Iran.
Abdollahi, Zahra+9 more
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Design, implementation, and evaluation of educational program in oral health for midwives and other antenatal care providers in Iran [PDF]
Background: Maintaining oral health during pregnancy has been considered an essential public health issue worldwide. One of the various preventive strategies is to train antenatal care providers to guide pregnant women.
Abbasi, Somaye+5 more
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Improving rural and remote practitioners’ knowledge of the diabetic foot: findings from an educational intervention [PDF]
BACKGROUND: This study aimed to determine knowledge of national guidelines for diabetic foot assessment and risk stratification by rural and remote healthcare professionals in Western Australia and their implementation in practice. Assessment of diabetic
David G. Glance+3 more
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The Adoption and Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice (EBP) Among Allied Health Professions. [PDF]
Background and aims: Evidence-based practice (EBP) is widely accepted within patient care as it ensures health care professionals remain informed of recent evidence and research relating to their clinical practice. However, the particular characteristics
Arena R+6 more
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Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices of Caregivers in Relation to Oral Health of Preschool Children [PDF]
<b><i>Objective:</i></b> To assess the knowledge, attitudes and practices of caregivers in Kuwait in relation to the oral health of preschool children. <b><i>Subjects and Methods:</i></b> Questionnaires with multiple-choice questions were distributed to 334 caregivers of children under the age of 6 years ...
Fatima Ashkanani, Mona Al-Sane
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Assessment of knowledge, attitude, and practice in health care delivery
Dear Editor, I went through an article entitled “Knowledge and attitude of medical undergraduate, interns and postgraduate students in India towards emergency contraception”, published recently in the North American Journal of Medical Sciences.[1] The article derives its strength from the fact that ultimately, it is this study population which has a
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A study of obstetricians′ knowledge, attitudes and practices in oral health and pregnancy
Many studies have reported an association between periodontitis and adverse pregnancy outcomes, but there has been little research on the knowledge of obstetricians regarding oral care. The aim of the study was to assess the knowledge and attitudes of practicing obstetricians in India about the relationship between oral health and pregnancy outcomes ...
N C Rao, Varun Suri, Neelam Aggarwal
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Travel Health Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices among United States Travelers [PDF]
Large numbers of United States residents travel each year to countries where malaria, hepatitis A, hepatitis B and other vaccine-preventable diseases are prevalent. However, relatively little is known about how United States travelers perceive risks associated with travel or how they prepare for their international voyages.
Bradley A. Connor, Davidson H. Hamer
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Dental Health Knowledge Attitude and Practice Among University of Calabar Students
Introduction Oral health has been linked to aspects of individual knowledge, attitude, and practices. In Nigeria, the increased prevalence of poor oral hygiene has been attributed behavioral factors. Behavioral aspects that include the increased intake of sugary foods and beverages, and lack of proper oral hygiene have been touted as the main causes of
Okoroafor, Caroline C+9 more
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