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Educational strategies for teaching evidence-based practice to undergraduate health students: systematic review [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2016
Purpose The aim of this systematic review was to find best teaching strategies for teaching evidence-based practice (EBP) to undergraduate health students that have been adopted over the last years in healthcare institutions worldwide.
Konstantinos Kyriakoulis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Protecting healthcare workers during a pandemic: what can a WHO collaborating centre research partnership contribute?

open access: yesRevista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2023
Objectives. To ascertain whether and how working as a partnership of two World Health Organization collaborating centres (WHOCCs), based respectively in the Global North and Global South, can add insights on “what works to protect healthcare workers ...
Jerry M. Spiegel   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the effects of 2023–2024 conflict on food security, dietary habits, and nutritional well-being among the population of Gaza

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Background In the Gaza Strip, 63% of individuals suffer from food insecurity and rely on international aid, and 81.5% of the population lived below the poverty line, with an unemployment rate of 46.6% as of the third quarter of 2022.
Zuhair Dardona   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Insect and Mice Infestations in Gaza Displacement Camps: A Field‐Based Study on Vector‐Borne Diseases Amid the 2023–2025 Gaza War

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges
The current study investigates the severe environmental and public health impacts resulting from the ongoing conflict in the Gaza Strip, with a particular focus on the rapid proliferation of rodents and insects.
Zuhair Dardona, Samia Boussaa
doaj   +1 more source

Relationship between religiosity and smoking among undergraduate health sciences students

open access: yesTrends in Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, 2021
Introduction The university period is often characterized as a critical period of vulnerability for smoking habit initiation. Objective The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to assess the relationship between religiosity and smoking among ...
Edson Zangiacomi Martinez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Occupational Health

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology, 1996
Epidemiological studies on several selected topics in occupational health in Japan is introduced in the present paper. Karoushi or sudden death due to overwork was proposed in 1978. Hypertension was suggested to be one of the risk factors for Karoushi, although the risk factors related only to work conditions have not been clarified yet ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Public and Occupational Health [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Society of Medicine, 2002
Walter Holland's essay on public health (April 2002 JRSM1) is timely and one hopes that the Department of Health will act upon it in order to avoid repeating the mistakes of the past. Even if his suggestions were acted upon, however, an important cause of ill health will remain to be dealt with.
openaire   +2 more sources

Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Taking Screenshots of the Invisible: A Study on Bacterial Contamination of Mobile Phones from University Students of Healthcare Professions in Rome, Italy

open access: yesMicroorganisms, 2020
Mobile phones (MPs) are commonly used both in the personal and professional life. We assessed microbiological contamination of MPs from 108 students in healthcare professions (HPs), in relation to their demographic characteristics and MPs handling habits,
Domenico Cicciarella Modica   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Misperception of Body Weight After Childhood Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Misperception of body weight can negatively impact the weight management efforts of childhood cancer survivors (CCSs). Both being overweight or underweight are associated with chronic health conditions commonly observed in CCS; therefore, accurate weight perception is critical for reducing long‐term health risks.
Fabiën N. Belle   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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