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Psychosocial work factors and social inequalities in psychological distress: a population-based study

BMC Public Health, 2017
Background Mental health problems (MHP) are the leading cause of disability worldwide. The inverse association between socioeconomic position (SEP) and MHP has been well documented.
Caroline S. Duchaine, Ruth Ndjaboué, Manon Levesque, Michel Vézina, Xavier Trudel, Mahée Gilbert-Ouimet, Clermont E. Dionne, Benoît Mâsse, Neil Pearce, Chantal Brisson   +9 more
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Isolation and Identification of E. coli from Street Foods, Coimbatore

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology
This study explores the occurrence of Escherichia coli (E. coli) in street food samples collected from street food outlets in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India. E.
A. Jenifer, J. Franglin Christopher Raja
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Breastfeeding assessment tools for at-risk and malnourished infants aged under 6 months old: a systematic review [version 2; peer review: 3 approved]

F1000Research, 2021
Background: Many small and malnourished infants under 6 months of age have problems with breastfeeding and restoring effective exclusive breastfeeding is a common treatment goal.
Concetta Brugaletta, Karine Le Roch, Jennifer Saxton, Cécile Bizouerne, Marie McGrath, Marko Kerac   +5 more
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A multi-centre study of the effects of direct observation of hand hygiene practices on alcohol-based handrub consumption

Infection Prevention in Practice, 2022
Summary: Introduction: The World Health Organization recommends monitoring alcohol-based handrub (ABHR) consumption and direct observation of hand hygiene practices to ensure compliance.
Retsu Fujita, James W. Arbogast, Rika Yoshida, Satoshi Hori   +3 more
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A Comprehensive Review and Analysis of Intestinal Parasitic Infections in School Children from South India

Archives of Medicine and Health Sciences
Background and Aim: According to the World Health Organization, close to 21% of India’s population may be affected by intestinal parasites, accounting for 39 million disability-adjusted life years, which may likely be due to substandard sanitation ...
Vinay Khanna, Suhas Alur, Ruchee Khanna, Seemitr Verma   +3 more
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Food Sanitation and Hygiene Practice in Foods Purchasing during the Early Period of Covid19 Pandemic in Greater Jakarta, Indonesia: An Online Study

Jurnal Kesehatan Lingkungan, 2022
Introduction: The Covid19 pandemic has greatly impacted all aspects of life, including the behavior of food purchasing. This study aims to identify the description of food hygiene and sanitation practices as part of the food safety aspect in the practice
Prisca Petty Arfines, Nikson Sitorus, Ika Saptarini, Bunga Christita Rosha, Nurillah Amaliah   +4 more
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Qualitative assessment of hand hygiene knowledge, attitudes and practices among healthcare workers prior to the implementation of the WHO Hand Hygiene Improvement Strategy at Faranah Regional Hospital, Guinea

PLOS Global Public Health, 2023
Healthcare-associated infections are a serious burden globally. Few qualitative studies have explored healthcare workers’ knowledge, attitudes and practices of hand hygiene.
Moussa Douno, Carlos Rocha, Matthias Borchert, Ibrahima Nabe, Sophie Alice Müller   +4 more
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Neuropsychiatric Symptoms Mimicking Dementia in a Patient Treated With Imatinib

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Tyrosine kinase inhibitors are the cornerstone of chronic myeloid leukemia treatment. Newer agents have more potency and a broader spectrum of action, but also a higher potential for neuropsychiatric side effects. We present a case of a patient on imatinib who developed progressive cognitive, mood, and behavioral alterations.
Ashley Jones, Samuele Bonomi, Keith E. Stockerl‐Goldstein, Randall J. Bateman   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rural and urban disparities in oral hygiene practices among Peruvian children aged less than 12 years: Demographic and Family Health Survey 2018

Rural and Remote Health, 2020
Introduction: The adoption of adequate oral hygiene practices is important for the maintenance of good oral health in children. Rural-urban differences in the achievement of this important issue in Peru remain unknown. The objective of this study was to
Akram Hernández-Vásquez, Rodrigo Vargas-Fernández, Diego Azañedo   +2 more
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Impact of Positive Lifestyle Behaviors on Direct Health Care Cost Savings for Low Back Pain

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study aimed to investigate the relationship between a previously purpose‐developed lifestyle behavior scale and health care cost savings related to low back pain (LBP). Methods This longitudinal study used data from the Australian Twin Back (AUTBACK) study. LBP and lifestyle behavior measures were collected at baseline. Physical activity
Ye Tian, Katharine E. Roberts, Michelle Hall, Paula R. Beckenkamp, Angelo Sabag, Karoline Moe, Ana Paula Carvalho‐e‐Silva, Emily J. Callander, Paulo H. Ferreira   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source