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A systematic review of the impact of psychosocial factors on immunity: Implications for enhancing BCG response against tuberculosis [PDF]

open access: yesSSM: Population Health, 2020
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) remains an urgent global public health priority, causing 1.5 million deaths worldwide in 2018. There is evidence that psychosocial factors modulate immune function; however, how this may influence TB risk or BCG vaccine ...
Sally E. Hayward   +5 more
doaj   +4 more sources

Psychosocial factors underlying physical activity [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2007
Background Given the increasing importance of obesity in China, prevention interventions encouraging physical activity by middle school students are needed. The purpose of this study is to illustrate how a rapid elicitation method can be used to identify
Ji Cheng-Ye   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Phychosocial factors and risks in work environments: Case study of employees of MSMEs in Medellin - Colombia

open access: yesIntangible Capital, 2023
Purpose: The purpose of this research is to determine which are the elements associated with work environments that generate psychosocial risks in employees.
Martha Luz Benjumea Arias   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial factors and chronic spontaneous urticaria: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Psychology, 2023
Background Psychosocial factors have been informally associated with Chronic Spontaneous Urticaria (CSU); however, the relationship between psychosocial factors and CSU remains relatively unexplored in the scientific literature.
Jennifer Donnelly   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychosocial facets of resilience: implications for preventing posttrauma psychopathology, treating trauma survivors, and enhancing community resilience [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Psychotraumatology, 2014
Background: There is a range of potential responses to stress and trauma. Whereas, on one extreme, some respond to stress and trauma by developing psychiatric disorders (e.g., posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSD), on the other extreme are the ones who ...
Brian M. Iacoviello, Dennis S. Charney
doaj   +1 more source

Hope in Patients with Cancer [PDF]

open access: yesPsikiyatride Güncel Yaklaşımlar, 2014
Cancer, which is one of the major health problems leading to despair, uncertainty, pain and suffering, is perceived as a serious and chronic disease. Cancer negatively affects individuals' quality of life due to the physical, psychological, and socio ...
Selma Turan Kavradim, Zeynep Canli Ozer
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of work-related psychosocial factors and regional musculoskeletal pain: results from a EULAR Task Force [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Objectives: to establish whether review articles provide consistent conclusions on associations between workplace psychosocial factors and musculoskeletal pain and, if differences exist, to explore whether this is related to the methods used.Methods ...
Blyth, F.M.   +10 more
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THE LINK BETWEEN FOOD, PSYCHOSOCIAL FACTORS AND SUFFERING [PDF]

open access: yesRomanian Medical Journal, 2018
The quality of life of each individual is reflected in his/her well-being state, capacity of copig, satisfaction and happiness. Health is a complex notion involving physical, psychological and social wellbeing and a balance beween the aspirations and ...
Irina Mihaela Matran, Dan L. Dumitraşcu
doaj   +1 more source

Optimization Method to Address Psychosocial Risks through Adaptation of the Multidimensional Knapsack Problem

open access: yesMathematics, 2021
This paper presents a methodological scheme to obtain the maximum benefit in occupational health by attending to psychosocial risk factors in a company.
Marta Lilia Eraña-Díaz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Orthopedic Providers’ Preferences for Education and Training on Psychosocial Clinical Research Initiatives: A Qualitative Investigation

open access: yesJournal of Patient Experience, 2022
Introduction: Psychosocial factors (e.g., depression, anxiety) increase risk for chronic pain, disability, and other health complications following acute orthopedic traumatic injury. Orthopedic providers lack skills to address these factors.
Isabell Sagar   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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