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Waist circumference as a predictor for blood glucose levels in adults

Universa Medicina, 2016
Anthropometric indexes such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), hip ciucumference (HC), and waist–hip ratio (WHR), are all useful anthropometric measurements to provide important information on blood glucose concentrations.
Shinta L Hardiman, Intan Nevita Bernanthus, Puspa K Rustati, Eva Susiyanti   +3 more
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Duty to treat and perceived risk of contagion during the COVID-19 pandemic: Norwegian physicians’ perspectives and experiences—a questionnaire survey

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background The COVID-19 pandemic actualised the dilemma of how to balance physicians´ obligation to treat patients and their own perceived risk of being infected.
Karin Isaksson Rø, Morten Magelssen, Fredrik Bååthe, Ingrid Miljeteig, Berit Bringedal   +4 more
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Health professional student’s volunteering activities during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic literature review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
BackgroundThe Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) crisis has forced health and education services to use additional human resources, such as health professional students.
Tungki Pratama Umar, Muhammad Galang Samudra, Kemas Muhammad Naufal Nashor, Dessy Agustini, Rizma Adlia Syakurah   +4 more
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High Framingham risk score decreases quality of life in adults [PDF]

Universa Medicina, 2010
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors, such as diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, smoking, and obesity tend to occur together in the general population. Increasing prevalence of multiple CVD risk factors has been related to increased risk
Christian Yosaputra, Erica Kholinne, Erick Susanto Taufik   +2 more
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Ethics in Medical Profession

Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences, 2018
Ethical challenges exist in all fields and in daily practice. It is a requirement for optimal profes-sionalism. Ethics is a Greek word derived from “Ethos” and “Ethica” meaning right and wrong in one’s act and decision.
Dr. Kalyani R
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IMPROVING KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES ABOUT CERVICAL CANCER DETECTION IN JAVA'S PANTURA REGION

Darmabakti Cendekia
Background: Early detection of cervical cancer through IVA and Pap smear examination is crucial for preventing and reducing cervical cancer mortality.
Ilham Rahmanto, Safa Salsabila Hanum, Cahyani Tiara Safitri, A. Insyirah Khaerana, Constantia Lidwina Targanski, Bagus Adjie Dwi Hendrarto, M. Wildan Nabalah Hartawan, Imam Susilo   +7 more
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Waist circumference as a predictor for blood glucose levels in adults [PDF]

Universa Medicina, 2009
Anthropometric indexes such as body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WC), hip ciucumference (HC), and waist–hip ratio (WHR), are all useful anthropometric measurements to provide important information on blood glucose concentrations.
Shinta L Hardiman, Intan Nevita Bernanthus, Puspa K Rustati, Eva Susiyanti   +3 more
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Prevalence of headache and impact on anxiety in adults [PDF]

Universa Medicina, 2010
Headache is an extremely common symptom that may have profound impact on peoples’ functioning and quality of life. The two most common primary headache disorders, migraine and tension-type headache, have an annual prevalence of respectively 11% and 40 ...
Angela Febriannie, Renobulan Sanusi, Reny Fahdiyani, Riani Dwianasari   +3 more
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THE MEDICAL PROFESSION. [PDF]

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1900
In selecting a subject for this address, it seemed to the writer that we might, with profit, turn aside from the well-beaten path of science, and consider briefly what necessity exists for, and what benefits may be derived from, more thoroughly organizing our profession. Recent events concerning this association have pointed out the directions in which
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High perceived discrimination and no family support increase risk of poor quality of life in gender dysphoria

Universa Medicina, 2017
Background Family support and low discrimination perceptions are a factor in protecting against mental disorders and poor quality of life in male to female (MtF) gender dysphoric individuals.
Surilena Hasan, Yovita Alviany, Cerellia Clarissa, Sonia Sudana   +3 more
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