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HEALTH is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancement in human health. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for physicians, health researchers and academics all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in health related problems. All manuscripts mu…
Adriana Amorim de Farias Leal, Mônica Oliveira da Silva Simões, Alessandra Teixeira, Carla Campos Muniz Medeiros, Ástrid Camêlo Palmeira, Gabriella Menezes Almeida de Castro, Mayara Larrys Gomes de Assis, Maísa Soares de Oliveira
Introduction: Among the extrinsic factors, homocysteine (Hy) stands out, which is an intermediate amino acid of the intracellular metabolism of methionine involved in the process of cellular oxidation, which promotes the installation of atheromatous plaques a…
Mirna Fontenele de Oliveira, Leslie Parker, Hyochol Ahn, Hellen Lívia Oliveira Catunda, Elizian Braga Rodrigues Bernardo, Mara Fontenele de Oliveira, Samila Gomes Ribeiro, Cinthia Gondim Pereira Calou, Franz Janco Antezana, Paulo César Almeida, Régia Christina Moura Barbosa Castro, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Ana Karina Bezerra Pinheiro
Introduction: The postpartum period can have a significant physical, emotional, and social impact on the quality of a woman’s life. Most postpartum research has focused on physical complications and only a few studies have specifically investigated quality of…
Fábia Barbosa de Andrade, Iris do Ceu Clara Costa, Tainara Lôrena dos Santos Ferreira, Isabelle Christine Fonsêca G. A. Silva, Íngrid Katianne Marques Araújo, Dídia de Oliveira Pereira, Joymara Railma Gomes de Assunção, Jéssica Isabelle dos Santos Dutra, Aline de Lima Cabral
Objective: To assess comprehensive care in the elderly population, as well as the quality of care in Primary Health Care. Methods: This is an exploratory descriptive study with a quantitative approach, conducted from July to December 2012, in the city of Sant…
Hellen Lívia Oliveira Catunda, Elizian Braga Rodrigues Bernardo, Lara Leite de Oliveira, Mirna Fontenele de Oliveira, Régia Christina Moura Barbosa Castro, Priscila de Souza Aquino, Ana Karina Bezerra Pinheiro
This is a cross-sectional, correlational and quantitative study conducted on 210 postpartum women from January to July 2013 at the breastfeeding outpatient clinic of a public maternity. The study was carried out in order to assess the determining factors in m…
Dan Thi Nguyen, Huong Thi Thanh Nguyen
Gallstones are common and costly in the world. This disease also have high health burden with high mortality. Currently, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy has become a gold standard for surgical treatment of symptomatic gallstones. Pain is usually the first concer…
Fatemeh Ezoddini-Ardakani, Seyedeh Mahdieh Nemayandeh, Seyed Mahmood Sadrbafghi, Sedigheh Hajihashemi, Mahmood Emami, Forouzandeh Ghasemi Kahtouei, Leila Hadiani, Mohammad Hossein Ahmadieh, Maliheh Moeini, Seyed Hossein Razavi, Sajad Besharati
Background: Pulp stones are calcified masses formed in the primary and permanent dentitions. The ischemic cardiovascular disorders (CVD) can be the first health problem of the world. It seems that there is a relationship between pulp stones and cardiovascular…
Tejada Tayaba Luz María, Pastor Durango María del Pilar, Gaytan Hernández Dario, Norma Angelica Estevis Adame, Ortiz Villalobos Guillermo
The aim for this research is to determine the association between the risk factors and prevalence of overweight and obesity in students in the health field in the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosí (UASLP in Spanish). A quantitative, correlational, and…
Takashi Ohue, Michiko Moriyama, Takashi Nakaya
[Purpose]: The purpose of this study is to develop irrational belief test for nurses, and to examine reliability and validity. [Method]: In study 1, The Irrational belief test for nurses was developed based JIBT-20 (mori et al. , 1994) of previous studies. An…
Fereshteh Farzianpour, Abbas Rahimi Foroushani, Nasrin Changizi, Khatere Ramezani
The rate of maternal mortality due to complications of pregnancy and delivery is one of the most significant indicators showing the development state of countries. The purpose of the present study is to assess important indicators of maternal health and predi…
Valeria Biasi, Paolo Bonaiuto, James M. Levin
We apply the Colour Family Drawing Test, as a development of the traditional black and white test, for cross-cultural comparison. The participants, aged 7 - 10 years, both genders, were examined individually. Each subject sat at a single table with a white re…
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