Awareness, attitudes and knowledge about evidence based medicine among doctors in Gaza:A cross sectional survey [PDF]
Evidence-based medicine (EBM) has emerged as a strategy to integrate research evidence within clinical decision-making. We have explored awareness, knowledge and attitudes about EBM among doctors in the Gaza Strip. In 2014, we conducted a cross-sectional
Albarqouni, Loai, Elessi, Khamis
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Evaluating the oral health knowledge, attitude and practice among undergraduate students and staff at selected federal University in Imo state, Nigeria [PDF]
Oral health is an essential component of an individual’s general health and overall well-being. Although past studies have evaluated oral health knowledge, attitude and practices (KAP), little is known about the level of KAP between students and staff of
Iwueke, Getrude Chika+4 more
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Abstract Purpose This study aims to evaluate the accuracy of the frameless linear accelerator‐based stereotactic radiosurgery (FSRS) system incorporating cone‐beam CT (CBCT), six degrees of freedom (6‐DoF) couch, room laser, and surface image‐guided (SG) systems.
Hao‐Wen Cheng+4 more
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Mental health nurses' attitudes towards mental illness and recovery-oriented practice in acute inpatient psychiatric units : a non-participant observation study [PDF]
National mental health policies accentuate the importance of having positive attitudes, skills, and knowledge among mental health professionals to facilitate recovery-oriented practices in all areas of mental health care.
Cross, Wendy+2 more
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Abstract Purpose To promote diversity in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM), an educational presentation and hands‐on session was organised to raise awareness of STEM career opportunities among high school girls to introduce the students to the field of medical physics. Materials and Methods The study involved 65 first‐year Senior
Afua A. Yorke+7 more
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Nothing About Us Without Us: Combining Professional Knowledge with Service User Experience in Training about Mental Health and Learning Disabilities [PDF]
Recent policy documents relating to people with learning disabilities have proposed that they be more fully included in generic mental health care provision. In practice such inclusion has been slow to proceed, hampered by factors which appear to include
Dhanjal, Kuljinder+2 more
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Oral Health Knowledge, Attitude and Practices of Parents/Caregivers [PDF]
Parents usually are the primary decision makers on matters affecting their children’s health and health care (Cafferata & Kasper, 1985; Hickson & Clayton, 2002). Moreover, in everyday life, parents function as role models for their children, and therefore, parents' own dental hygiene habits are very meaningful.
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Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice of Qualitative Research Among Health Sciences Faculty
Background The importance of qualitative research in health sciences is rising. Qualitative research needs more attention from healthcare practitioners. Hence, some questions in the healthcare field may only be answered through qualitative research methodologies.
Mohamud, Mohamud+8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To provide a comprehensive clinical and genetic characterization of individuals with arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC), focusing on the distribution of genetic etiologies across the neuromuscular spectrum and comparing myogenic and neurogenic subtypes. Methods A total of 105 individuals with AMC were clinically and genetically
Florencia Pérez‐Vidarte+13 more
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Inviting backchat: how schools and communities in Ghana, Swaziland and Kenya support children to contextualize knowledge and create agency through sexuality education [PDF]
Education about sex, relationships and HIV and AIDS in African contexts is riddled with socio-cultural complexity. In this paper the authors argue that in extreme contexts education can lead change further by developing young people as significant actors
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