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Health behavior change is our greatest hope for reducing the burden of preventable disease and death around the world. Tobacco use, sedentary lifestyle, unhealthy diet, and alcohol use together account for almost one mil...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims Although previous studies point to a high mental health burden in farmers, little is known about mental health in Austrian farmers, especially about factors associated with poor mental health...

The number of school-age children with overweight and obesity is increasing in developing countries. This is a risk factor for prosperity improvement followed by lifestyle changes. People with obesity are reported to be ...

The concept of social norms has been extensively employed in behavior-change-oriented public health interventions. By addressing these problems, health programs that use social norms may become more rooted in the complex...

Abstract BackgroundAnimated messages designed to promote preventive health behaviors (health animations) are a prevalent form of digital health communication globally and are used across a variety of health b...

Materias / palabras clave: Salud; Adolescentes; Comportamiento; Atención médica; Teenagers; Health and hygiene; Adolescence; Health behavior in adolescence; Primary health care

BackgroundThis study investigates the health status and social determinants of health among Roma and Sinti communities residing in Italy living in settlements and camps, with a particular focus on education, housing cond...

Abstract Background Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) significantly affects the quality of life of older adults. The growing impact of this chronic condition poses significant challenges for healthcare systems...

ABSTRACT Background and Aims People with mental health disorders experience disproportionately poor oral health and face persistent barriers to maintaining oral hygiene. This study aimed to assess the feasibility of supp...

The present study was aim to evaluate the acceptability and preliminary effectiveness of a mobile-health application, CALMA, based on dialectical behavioral therapy skills. CALMA was proposed as an adjunct to therapy for...

Abstract Background This study examined the associations of reallocating time among 24-hour movement behaviors (24HMB) on cardiometabolic health outcomes (anthropometric indicators, blood pressure, glucose, lipids) in ad...

ABSTRACT Objective: To estimate the association between sociodemographic and economic factors, prenatal care, and health-related risk and protective behaviors among pregnant women with gestational diabetes mellitus. Me...

Abstract Objective To evaluate the influence of health-related behaviors including food intake, physical activity, sleep time, smoking habits, stress, depression, and optimism on excessive gestational weight gain (GWG)...

Abstract Aims This study aims to analyze the clustering characteristics of health risk behaviors in adolescents with depression, and explore the mechanism of psychological resilience and depression in childhood abuse and...

The increasing levels of anxiety, stress, academic burnout, and emotional dysregulation among students represent a significant global educational concern. Although Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) remains one of the mo...

Abstract Background Dietary behaviors during adolescence greatly influence lifelong health habits, with patterns and nutritional deficiencies at this stage potentially carrying into adulthood and affecting long-term heal...

Background: Medical professionals are working in challenging working conditions in health care sector, especially in post-covid era, which impact their happiness at workplace. Therefore, to encourage them to perform thei...

Abstract Background Bihar state in India has one of the highest rates of maternal and infant mortality in South Asia. Microfinance-based self-help groups (SHGs), involving rural women, are being utilized to improve mater...

Abstract BackgroundSedentary employees face increased chronic health risks due to physical inactivity, immobility, and unhealthy eating behavior. Although mobile health (mHealth) interventions show promise in...

Abstract Objective: Excessive smartphone use has been linked to mental health impairments and may potentially alter human behavior. These effects are particularly pronounced among younger individuals, with university st...

Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are a major global health problem, causing 17.9 million deaths in 2019, with 85% due to myocardial infarction and stroke. This study explores psychological and behaviour...

Abstract Abnormal eating habits among young female students were associated with sedentary life-styles and circadian-rhythm disruption, contributing to impaired sleep quality, reduced cognitive performance, and menstrual...

Abstract Objective To propose a brief parenting program offered in the context of health promotion and evaluate the immediate results relating to use of appropriate parenting practices and quality of parent-child intera...

Abstract Background: Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are a major public health issue among young people. Objective: To investigate the sexual behavior and HIV/AIDS knowledge among undergraduate students at a lar...