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Psychosocial determinants of irritable bowel syndrome

World Journal of Gastroenterology, 2012
From a pure motor disorder of the bowel, in the past few years, irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) has become a multifactorial disease that implies visceral hypersensitivity, alterations at the level of nervous and humoral communications between the enteric nervous system and the central nervous system, alteration of the gut microflora, an increased ...
Teodora, Surdea-Blaga, Adriana, Băban, Dan L, Dumitrascu   +2 more
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Psychosocial determinants of health in social epidemiology [PDF]

International Journal of Epidemiology, 2002
The current issue of the International Journal of Epidemiology (IJE) has several papers with a psychosocial theme. As its popularity has increased over the past decade, the use of the term ‘psychosocial’ has been very varied within health research including social epidemiology. A quick glance at Medline shows that it has been used in connection with at
Pekka, Martikainen, Mel, Bartley, Eero, Lahelma   +2 more
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Labor unions: a public health institution. [PDF]

, 2015
Using a social-ecological framework, we drew on a targeted literature review and historical and contemporary cases from the US labor movement to illustrate how unions address physical and psychosocial conditions of work and the underlying inequalities ...
Malinowski, Beth, Minkler, Meredith, Stock, Laura   +2 more
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Risk and protective factors related to having a child with congenital heart diseases (CHD): a case-control study in Iran

Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2023
BackgroundThe heart is the first fully developed organ in early pregnancy, especially in the first trimester of pregnancy, so any factor that contributes to heart failure is life-threatening.
Mostafa Amini-Rarani, Salah Eddin Karimi, Neda SoleimanvandiAzar, Mehdi Nosratabadi   +3 more
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Status, taste and distinction in consumer culture: acknowledging the symbolic dimensions of inequality [PDF]

, 2008
The relationship between social position and health has been the focus of extensive public health debate. In the UK and elsewhere, most researchers have focused on physical aspects of health, using indicators such as mortality and morbidity to draw a ...
Archer, Bartley, Bauman, Black, Bourdieu, Charlesworth, Davey Smith, Davey Smith, Eckersley, Eckersley, Featherstone, Featherstone, Freire, Frolich, Giddens, Gould, Hartmut, Krieger, Lupton, Lury, Marcus, Margaret Hannah, Marmot, Marmot, Marmot, McLeod, McLeod, Miller, Nesse, Phil Hanlon, Ransome, Sandra Carlisle, Scambler, Shilling, Slater, Sointu, Sullivan, Townsend, Wallerstein, Wilkinson, Wilkinson, Wilkinson, Wilkinson, Wilkinson, Wilkinson, Williams, Williams   +46 more
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Socioeconomic determinants of multimorbidity: a population-based household survey of Hong Kong Chinese [PDF]

, 2015
<b>Introduction</b> Multimorbidity has been well researched in terms of consequences and healthcare implications. Nevertheless, its risk factors and determinants, especially in the Asian context, remain understudied.
Chung, Roger Y., Lai, Francisco T.T., Mercer, Stewart, Wong, Martin C.S., Wong, Samuel Y.S., Yip, Benjamin H.K.   +5 more
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Psychosocial factors partially explain gender differences in health‐related quality of life in heart failure patients

ESC Heart Failure, 2023
Aims There is little information about the influence of gender on quality of life (QoL) in heart failure. The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether the health‐related QoL gap between men and women can be explained by the interaction between ...
Javier Tapia, María Basalo, Cristina Enjuanes, Esther Calero, Nuria José, Marta Ruíz, Elena Calvo, Paloma Garcimartín, Pedro Moliner, Encarna Hidalgo, Sergi Yun, Alberto Garay, Santiago Jiménez‐Marrero, Alexandra Pons, Xavier Corbella, Josep Comín Colet   +15 more
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Psychosocial determinants of corruption

, 2014
Psychosocial determinants of corruption was recommended in order to give emphasis that corruption is innate in nature in which discontentment and security takes place as a motivating factor; why a certain person committed corruption. The researchers used Maslow’s hierarchy of needs which determines the self-actualization as the higher needs of man or a
Nalzaro, Jonalyn G., Narra, Donald B., Nemenzo, Maguindah L.   +2 more
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Informing theoretical development of salutogenic, asset-based health improvement to reduce syndemics among gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men: empirical evidence from secondary analysis of multi-national, online cross-sectional surveys [PDF]

, 2020
Globally, gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men (GBMSM) experience an increased burden of poor sexual, mental and physical health. Syndemics theory provides a framework to understand comorbidities and health among marginalised populations ...
Ferlatte, Olivier, Flowers, Paul, Frankis, Jamie, Gilbert, Mark, McAloney-Kocaman, Kareena, McDaid, Lisa M.   +5 more
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The moderating effect of psychosocial factors in the relation between neighborhood walkability and children’s physical activity [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: The study aimed to investigate if psychosocial factors moderate the association between objective walkability and different domains of children's physical activity (PA).
Cardon, Greet, D'Haese, Sara, De Bourdeaudhuij, Ilse, Deforche, Benedicte, Gheysen, Freja, Van Dyck, Delfien   +5 more
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