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ABSTRACT Background and Aims Type 2 diabetes accounts for over 90% of diabetes cases worldwide, underscoring the need for effective management, particularly in dietary practices. This study aimed to assess dietary practi...

Abstract Background In Pakistan, most children with life-threatening illnesses present at advanced stages and succumb to death, leaving families emotionally traumatised. Parental bereavement leads to long-term psychosoci...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Telemedicine enhances healthcare access in resource‐limited settings. In Ethiopia, despite its potential, implementation remains limited due to healthcare professionals' readiness. Therefor...

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Understanding diabetes patients' knowledge and perception of CVD risk factors is es...

Introduction: Crack cocaine use is associated with polydrug abuse, and inpatients dependent on crack exhibit profiles of serious consumption patterns. Use of alcohol and tobacco and other drugs is a risk factor for exper...

Background: Febrile seizures are common in children under five, with simple seizures being brief and harmless, while complex seizures have higher risks. Incidence and recurrence are influenced by age, family history, imm...

Background and aim: the study aims is to assess the level of performance among the scrub nurses concerning the surgical aseptic techniques at the operating room, describe the socio- demographic characteristics of the stu...

Abstract Objective The pattern of socioeconomic status (SES) inequality across the natural history continuum of cervical cancer (from precancerous lesions to invasive cancer) remains unclear. This study aims to system...

Introduction: One of the most serious mental health issues in Indonesia is stigma. Schizophrenia is a mental illness that carries a lot of stigma. Stigma makes people with schizophrenia distinct and undervalued, so it ca...

Abstract Background Mortality rates remain high among individuals with type 2 diabetes. The rising cases of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) have negatively impacted society’s development, health and have impoverished individual...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims In Ethiopia, glaucoma and related cases account for 5.2% of the irreversible blindness and is the fifth main cause of blindness. The aim of this study was to investigate the time to blindness...

BackgroundMeteorological factors are among the key extrinsic triggers for the onset and exacerbation of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases (CVD). Against the backdrop of sustained global warming, elucidating the...

Dialysis is used when the patient's kidneys can no longer perform their functions normally; it is a treatment that performs the functions of natural kidneys. Most patients begin dialysis when their kidneys have lost 85-9...

The present study focused on the wastewater from three hospitals in Erbil: Hawler Teaching Hospital, Rezgary Teaching Hospital, and Rozhawa Emergency Hospital. Wastewater samples were collected monthly (December 2024 to ...

Abstract Background Nurses frequently care for patients at the end of life, yet many lack adequate preparation to manage the associated emotional challenges. Attitudes toward death influence both the quality of end-of-li...

Lifeng Yao, Yijun Chen, Jing Shen, Junge Zhang, Yiwei Zhang, Guojin Liang, Yiqin Ji Department of Anesthesiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Ningbo University, Ningbo, Zhejiang, People’s Republic of ChinaCorrespo...

Abstract Background Uncertainty is an inherent and challenging aspect of medical practice, particularly for first-year residents making the transition from theoretical education to clinical practice. We aimed to identify...

Abstract Objective The aim of this study was to investigate the knowledge concerning gestational weight gain (GWG), nutrition, and physical exercise (PE) in pregnant women, and how to put them into practice. Methods ...

Dimitra Peppa,1–3 Aljawharah Alrubayyi,1,4 Sanjay Bhagani1,5 1Division of Infection and Immunity, University College London, London, UK; 2Mortimer Market Centre, Department of HIV, CNWL NHS Trust, London, UK; 3...

Abdulsalam Ahmed Mohamed,1,2 Abdullahi Abdirahman Omar,1 Fartun Abdullahi Hassan Orey2,3 1Department of Ophthalmology, Dr. Sumait Hospital, SIMAD University, Mogadishu, Somalia; 2Department of Medicine and Surgery, Facul...

Home hemodialysis (HD) has been supported by health authorities in many countries due to its nature of providing more freedom to the patients and the possibility to individualize the treatment. The treatment method is no...

The nursing process is a problem-solving framework that enables the nursing staff to plan their care for a patents and clients as an individual or group basis . This requires nurses to be accountable for the care that th...

OBJETIVO: Comparar e analisar aspectos socioeconômicos e emocionais na vivência do aborto provocado e espontâneo em mulheres da periferia da cidade de São Paulo. MÉTODOS: Estudo prospectivo e caso-controle realizado...