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Risk and protective factors for post-traumatic stress among New Zealand military personnel: A cross sectional study.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2020
BACKGROUND:Post-traumatic stress (PTS) is prevalent among military personnel. Knowledge of the risk and protective factors associated with PTS in this population may assist with identifying personnel who would benefit from increased or targeted support ...
Amy Richardson   +8 more
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Health Needs and Problems among Military Personnel with Skin Disease [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Health Care, 2023
Background: Skin diseases is the a major health problems that cause morbidity for military personnel either at war or during peace times. Skin diseases cause negative psychological and social impacts on the quality of life of military personnel.
Wafaa Khalil Ibrahim   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Well-being of Canadian Armed Forces members during the COVID-19 pandemic: the influence of positive health behaviours

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2022
IntroductionThe COVID-19 pandemic has been linked to increased depression, anxiety and other adverse mental health outcomes. Understanding the behaviours that positively influence health is important for the development of strategies to
Kerry A. Sudom, Jennifer E.C. Lee
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The relative impact of barriers to care among military health services personnel: exploring differences using context specific scenarios

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background Military health care providers often under access both physical and mental health care, yet research has predominantly focused on barriers to mental health care.
Jennifer Born, Christine Frank
doaj   +1 more source

Direct and indirect barriers to hypothetical access to care among Canadian forces health services personnel

open access: yesResearch in Health Services & Regions, 2023
Background Though research among Canadian Forces Health Services (CFHS) personnel is limited, the literature suggests formal healthcare is underused. Though much research has been conducted on particular barriers (e.g., stigma), examining a breadth of ...
Jennifer Born, Christine Frank
doaj   +1 more source

Conducting research during the COVID-19 pandemic: the Op LASER study

open access: yesHealth Promotion and Chronic Disease Prevention in Canada, 2022
The Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) deployed 2595 regular and reserve force personnel on Operation (Op) LASER, the CAF’s mission to provide support to civilian staff at longterm care facilities in Ontario and in the Centres d’hébergement de soins ...
Deniz Fikretoglu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Smoking Cessation in Military Personnel [PDF]

open access: yesMilitary Medicine, 1997
Tobacco use is the single most important preventable cause of death in military personnel. The purpose of this randomized clinical trial was to evaluate the effectiveness of two behavioral interventions when added to nicotine-replacement therapy on smoking cessation.
F K, Bushnell   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Annual Disease Experience by Type and Correlations with Unmet Healthcare Needs among ROK Military Personnel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Introduction: The National Statistical Yearbook of Defense 2018 issued by the Republic of Korea (ROK) Ministry of National Defense reported that the number of patients using military hospitals steadily increased from 2008 to 2017.
장성인, 박은철
core   +1 more source

Lyme Disease in Military Personnel [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1993
The tick responsible for Lyme disease is common in areas inhabited by deer. This should theoretically put military personnel at increased risk. A history of tick bite is uncommon and the characteristic skin rash often absent. Two examples of servicemen with neurological Lyme disease without cutaneous manifestations are discussed, and six other cases ...
R P, Gregory, A D, Green, R T, Merry
openaire   +2 more sources

Associations between earplug use and hearing loss in ROK military personnel [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction: The easiest way to prevent noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) is to wear earplugs. The Republic of Korea (ROK) Ministry of National Defense (MND) is supplying earplugs to prevent NIHL, but many patients still suffer from this.
박은철
core   +1 more source

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