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Yimeng Zhang,1,2,* Huiling Feng,1,* Xuekui Ye,3 Meng Liu,2 Dan Lu,3 Yaxin Du,1 Jinghua Ma,1 Jun Ge3 1Department of Nursing, Hebei University of Chinese Medicine, Shijiazhuang, Hebei, People’s Republic o...

Introduction: Mental health is the development of a person's healthy view of themselves and the environment in which they live, so that they can achieve the highest degree of self-fulfillment. Purpose: The purpose of the...

BackgroundAcute respiratory infections (ARIs), diarrhea, and fever remain major public health burdens among children in low- and middle-income countries, including Somaliland. These illnesses contribute substantially to ...

People living with severe mental illness have a reduced life expectancy when compared to the general population largely due to physical health comorbidities. Exercise is a valuable, evidence-based component of mental hea...

Abstract Background Farmworkers are at risk of heat-related illness (HRI). We sought to: 1) evaluate the effectiveness of farmworker Spanish/English participatory heat education and a supervisor decision-support mobile a...

Objective. To evaluate a theoretical model designed toexplain behaviors toward mental illness, considering somevariables related to the construct. Material and Methods.A survey was conducted in 1996 on mental disorder be...

Este artigo é o relato de uma pesquisa qualitativa realizada em dois postos de saúde do Município de Santa Cruz do Sul, nos anos de 2003 e 2004, tendo como objetivo desvendar o significado da "doença dos nervos" entr...

Abstract Introduction Fever is one of the most frequent reasons for paediatric consultations in Burkina Faso, but health care-seeking behaviours and the factors associated with health care-seeking in the event of childho...

The goal of the medical specialty of geriatrics is to treat the complicated needs of elderly patients while highlighting the need of preserving functional independence in the face of chronic illnesses. A unique and compr...

O objetivo deste estudo foi o de analisar um projeto de prevenção de drogas e Aids desenvolvido nas escolas públicas estaduais de São Paulo. A análise foi desenvolvida considerando-se a diversidade e a complexidade ...

Abstract Background Bacterial diseases include any illness caused by bacteria. Bacteria are tiny microorganisms that can only be seen with a microscope. Other types of microorganisms include viruses, fungi, and some para...

Background: The period between 6 and 24 months represents a critical window for child growth, during which vulnerability to acute illness is high. Acute illness may disrupt normal growth trajectories; however, evidence o...

Introduction . Atopic dermatitis is a chronic and recurrent inflammatory skin condition. Significant skin lesions caused by the condition contribute to a negative perception of one’s body. A negative body image may cau...

Introduction: Suicide is a major public health problem, in which relatives play an important role in the prevention of the said problem. However, suicide and suicidal behavior affect the relatives’ lives profoundly, bo...

RationaleActivated PI3K delta syndrome (APDS) is a rare primary immunodeficiency disease (PID) characterized in 2013. Caregivers of children with APDS juggle management of complex medical needs with family and work respo...

Abstract This study explored the different categories of parenting concerns and their influencing factors in young and middle-aged breast cancer patients. 490 young and middle-aged breast cancer patients were recruited f...

Abstract Introduction Child suicidal behavior is related to specific childhood variations, constituting risk factors, including predisposing factors, internal factors, and environmental factors. Objective To characte...

Abstract Background Despite global efforts to reduce preventable childhood illness by distributing infant vaccines, immunization coverage in sub-Saharan African settings remains low. Further, timely administration of vac...

Abstract Background Strengthening urban primary healthcare (PHC) systems in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is essential to effectively serve the growing urban poor. Such reforms should incorporate patient opini...

Introduction: Infections caused by vector-borne pathogens and zoonotic agents are a great economic burden in developing countries like India because their numbers keep increasing every year. National programs like the Na...

Abstract Introduction Affective state may influence insight, especially regarding mania. Nevertheless, studies have so far suggested that depression seems not to significantly impair insight. To the best of our knowledg...

In this article, common psychological problems of dialysis patients are presented. There are many organic, psychological and social problems which accompany the chronic renal failure. Beside changes of life style, the pa...

Introduction: Febrile Seizures (FS) are common in early childhood, and bedside biochemical testing is frequently ordered despite mixed evidence regarding underlying biochemical drivers. Clarifying which analytes truly di...

An emotional condition and interpersonal relationships study has been made with men with schizophrenia previously diagnosed. A comparative study was prepared with Rorschach variables in two groups: Group 1 - patients med...