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A Call to Action: An Open Letter From Global Health Professionals. Signed By Over 3000 Global Health Professionals [PDF]

Social Medicine, 2023
The world is alight with horror, grief, and rage. In the last 34 days, we witnessed the mass killing of civilians and numerous violations of international law. The October 7 Hamas-led attacks on Israel resulted in the deaths of 1400 Israelis. Since then,
Global Health Professionals
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FACTORS CONTRIBUTING TO THE RECURRENCY OF DIARRHEAL DISEASES AMONG THE UNDER FIVES ADMITTED AT PEDIATRIC WARD OF MASINDI GENERAL HOSPITAL. A CROSS-SECTIONAL DESCRIPTIVE STUDY.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Background. The study aimed to determine the individual factors, the health center factors, and the community factors affecting the recurrence of diarrheal diseases among the under-fives admitted at the pediatric ward of Masindi General Hospital ...
Benjamin Evans Muhumuza , Alexander Biryabarema   +1 more
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Health professionals’ licensing: the practice and its predictors among health professional hiring bodies in Ethiopia

Human Resources for Health, 2022
Background Evidence suggests that not all human resource departments have hired their facility staff based on federal licensing standards, with some hiring without an active license. This is common in some, if not all, parts of the country.
Endalkachew Tsedal Alemneh, Biruk Hailu Tesfaye, Eshetu Cherinet Teka, Firew Ayalew, Ermias Gebreyohannes Wolde, Wondimu Daniel Ashena, Tewodros Abebaw Melese, Fikadie Dagnew Biset, Bezawit Worku Degefu, Bethlehem Bizuayew Kebede, Yohannes Molla Asemu, Meron Yakob Gebreyes, Wudasie Teshome Shewatatek, Samuel Mengistu, Tangut Dagnew, Yeshiwork Eshetu Abebe, Matias Azanaw Aliyu, Fatuma Ahmed Endris, Eden Workineh Sahlemariam, Genet Kifle Weldesemayat   +19 more
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FACTORS INFLUENCING FOOD FORTIFICATION AS A MEANS TO COMBAT MALNUTRITION AMONG CHILDREN ATTENDING IMMUNIZATION AT NAKASONGOLA HEALTH CENTER IV. A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Introduction:  Objectives: To determine the factors influencing food fortification as a means to combat malnutrition among children attending immunization whereas the specific objectives were to assess the knowledge of caretakers, ascertain the attitude,
Arthur Matthew Bukenya , Justine Negesa
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The interaction of love in clinical care and its connection with burnout of health professionals

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction The phenomenon of love in the clinical field, in other words, the practical love through specific features, is the “ultimate investment” of the well-being, both to the patient and to the health professional.
A.–.L. Batiridou, E. Dragioti, S. Mantzoukas, E. Kotrotsiou, M. Gouva   +4 more
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FACTORS INFLUENCING UTILISATION OF PRE-EXPOSURE PROPHYLAXIS AGAINST HIV/AIDS AMONG FEMALE SEX WORKERS. A CASE STUDY OF KOOME ISLANDS MUKONO DISTRICT. A DESCRIPTIVE STUDY DESIGN.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Background: This study, therefore, sought to find out factors influencing the utilization of oral HIV Pre-Exposure prophylaxis among Female Sex Workers in Koome Islands. Methodology: Results were obtained using a convenience sampling technique. A target
JOHN JAMES NALUWOGO, David Kansiime
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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE AND PRACTICES TOWARDS MANAGEMENT OF SICKLE CELL DISEASE AMONG CARETAKERS OF SICKLERS AT PAEDIATRIC WARD IN MBALE RRH. A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Introduction: Purpose of the study: The study aims at assessing the knowledge, attitude, and practices towards the management of sickle cell disease among caretakers of sicklers at the pediatric ward in Mbale Regional Referral Hospital. Methods: A cross-
Deborah Namajja , Henry Kasujja
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The Relationship between Friendship and Social Life of Patients With Type 2 Diabetes with Depression

European Psychiatry, 2022
Introduction INTRODUCTION: Several studies have shown that the relationship between Diabetes and Depression is significant, but few have evaluated the relationship between this depression and patients’ social life.
V. Kourkoumpas, K. Dimou, E. Dragioti, S. Mantzoukas, M. Gouva   +4 more
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KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDE, AND PRACTICES OF MOTHERS TOWARDS CHILD IMMUNIZATION SCHEDULE COMPLIANCE AT MASAKA REGIONAL REFERRAL HOSPITAL, MASAKA DISTRICT. A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY.

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Background: The burden of unimmunized children in Uganda is 48% of children under the age of five years who are not immunized at all or partially immunized meaning some of them start immunization but do not complete the immunization schedule. Objectives:
Prosam Nanyondo , Joash Otieno Odiwuor   +1 more
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Communication and support from health-care professionals to families, with dependent children, following the diagnosis of parental life-limiting illness : a systematic review [PDF]

, 2016
Background: Communication between parents and their children about parental life-limiting illness is stressful. Parents want support from health-care professionals; however, the extent of this support is not known.
Boland, Jason W., Fearnley, Rachel
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