Knowledge, attitudes and practices of Greek health professionals, in relation to AIDS
In order to improve educational programmes directed at health care workers we investigated their knowledge, attitudes and practices in relation to HIV/AIDS. An anonymous self-administered questionnaires was distributed to 609 health care workers. Of these, 59.6% agreed to participate (42.4% of the medical doctors, 74.3% of the nurses and 79.6% of the ...
ROUMELIOTOU, A +6 more
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BACKGROUND: Umbilical cord clamp timing has implications for newborn health, which include increased iron stores up to 6 months of age. National and International cord clamping guidelines differ as do health professionals' practices.
Massey, D +11 more
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Travel Health Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices among Australasian Travelers [PDF]
Although the Asia Pacific region is the focus of the fastest-growing tourist and travel industry, few data are available on the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) of travelers from this region with regard to travel-related infectious diseases.We conducted a cross-sectional survey among travelers at the departure lounges of five airports in ...
Annelies, Wilder-Smith +4 more
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General Practitioners’ Knowledge, Attitudes and Practices towards Health Promotion in Morocco
Background: Health promotion (HP) is a part of the general practitioners’ (GPs) competencies defined by the World Organization of Family Doctors. The implementation of HP in their practice is unsatisfactory. Aims: The aim of this study was to explore GPs knowledge, attitudes and ...
Ouassim Mansoury +6 more
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Stigma and treatment of eating disorders in Ireland: healthcare professionals' knowledge and attitudes [PDF]
Objectives: This study examines aspects of health professionals’ knowledge and attitudes about eating disorders (EDs) , which might impede the effective detection or treatment of EDs in Ireland.
McNamara, N +7 more
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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, attitudes and practices on adolescent vaccination among parents, teachers and adolescents in Africa: a systematic review protocol [PDF]
Background: Vaccines are the most successful and cost-effective public health interventions available to avert vaccine-preventable diseases and deaths. Despite progress in the field of adolescent health, many young people in Africa still get sick and die
Adebayo, Esther F +16 more
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Enhancing maternal toddler parenting competence through nurturing care videos
Background: Despite increased global attention to early childhood development, children under 5 in low- and middle-income countries face heightened risks of poor developmental outcomes.
Fitri Haryanti +4 more
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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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Sexuality education: attitudes, knowledge, comfort and willingness of portuguese teachers [PDF]
In the context of the widespread implementation of sexuality education (SE) in Portuguese schools, after becoming mandatory in 2009, we aim to understand Portuguese teachers' perspective on SE (N = 307).
PINTO, A. Marques, ALVAREZ, M.-J.
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