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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…
Sandhya Shresthra, Daniel Juneau, Daniel Hermann, Gretchen L. Wells
Apical ballooning syndrome (Takotsubo cardiomyopathy) is an increasingly recognized form of acute systolic dysfunction which is usually reversible. It typically occurs in post-menopausal women following a major psychological stressor. We conducted a single ce…
Abeer M. Shaheen, Omayyah S. Nassar, Huda M. Amre, Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour
Objectives: To determine health promoting behaviors of university students in Jordan and factors influencing them. Design and Methods: A cross-sectional descriptive design was used to recruit convenience sample (n = 525) of university students receiving educa…
Eliyahu Stoupel, Abdonas Tamoshiunas, Richardas Radishauskas, Gailute Bernotiene, Abid Assali, Hanna Vaknin, Igal Teplitzki, Ran Kornowski, Evgeny Abramson, Eyal Fenig
In recent years some interrelationships between time of birth and longevity were published. Concomitant publications appeared demonstrating links between Space Weather and the timing of medical events; in part of both these studies it was shown that Space Wea…
Maedeh Alizadeh, Fattaneh Karimi, Sousan Valizadeh, Mohammad Asghari Jafarabadi, Parvin Cheraghi, Asghar Tanomand
Background and Aim: Given the dramatic decline in the ability of test due to test anxiety, the goal of this study was to evaluate the relationship between test anxiety and academic performances in students. Materials and Methods: This descriptive-analytical s…
Brian Littlechild, Jan Woodward, Andrew Henry Smith, Glynis Meredith-Windle, Tim Gale, Michele Lloyd, Christopher Hawley
The original online version of this article (Littlechild, B., Smith, A. H., Meredith-Windle, G., Gale, T., Lloyd, M. and Hawley, C. (2013) Recovery Approaches in Mental Health: A Qualitative Evaluation of the Whole Life Therapy Programme for Persons with Schi…
Walda Viana Brígido de Moura, Iris do Ceu Clara Costa, Fábia Barbosa de Andrade, Tainara Lôrena dos Santos Ferreira, Andréa Silvia Walter de Aguiar, Gabriela Eugênio de Sousa Furtado, Maria Eneide Leitão de Almeida
Background: Investigating self-perception of oral health among the elderly may contribute towards changing public health and assistance policies in the area. Methods: The present study assessed the oral health status (tooth decay, need for treatment, periodon…
Mohammad Azmal, Habib Omranikho, Salime Goharinezhad, Rohollah Kalhor, Nayeb Fadaei Dehcheshmeh, Fereshteh Farzianpour
Establishing a culture of patient safety can be effective in reducing the incidence of medical errors and solving concerns of safety inadequacy in health systems. The purpose of this study was to assess the culture of patient safety in the selected hospitals,…
Morteza Mortazavi Mehrizi, Mehrzad Ebrahemzadih, Abdolhamid Tajvar, Omid Giahi
Aim: The first purpose is to survey the cumulative trauma disorder (CTD) prevalence in 4 zones of neck, shoulder, hand/wrist and back, and the second purpose is to survey the risk factors producing upper limb musculoskeletal disorders by using OCRA index meth…
Hamzah M. Alghzawi, Rudaina A. Hourani, Baraa M. Alrashaida, Ayman Hamdan-Mansour, Magda Bayomi
A discharge policy is intended to ensure provision of fit, timely discharge arrangements to an appropriate safe environment for all patients on completion of their hospital care. This paper analyzes the current discharge policy in Prince Hamzah Hospital, to d…
Misao Miyagawa, Kaori Katou, Yuko Yasuhara, Kazuyuki Matsumoto, Motoyuki Suzuki, Takako Takebayashi, Tetsuya Tanioka, Rozzano Locsin
In psychiatric hospitals, the ratios between patients versus physician and patients versus nurse are low as compared to those in general hospitals. Furthermore, usages of electronic medical records are also low so that nurse administrators are limited in thei…
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