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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…
Suhair H. Al Ghabeesh, Hana Abu-Snieneh, Luay Abu-Shahror, Firas Abu-Sneineh, Mohammad Alhawamdeh
The aim of this study was to explore the self-perceived needs for adult family members having critically ill patient, measure to how extent the needs are met and identify who meet the needs. The study took place in critical care units of the largest governmen…
Naomi Iwane, Takuzo Hano, Yumi Koike, Kanami Nishihara
Aims: Bathing in deep, Japanese-style bathtubs is associated with high rates of sudden death in the elderly in Japan. The predominant causes of death in such cases are cardiovascular events and drowning. Blood pressure changes induced by water pressure and hi…
Naoko Kumagai, Kohei Akazawa, Hiromi Kataoka, Yutaka Hatakeyama, Yoshiyasu Okuhara
Binary logistic regression models are commonly used to assess the association between outcomes and covariates. Many covariates are inherently continuous, and have a variety of distributions, including those that are heavily skewed to the left or right. Existi…
Helena Andrade Figueira, Rodrigo Gomes de Souza Vale, Wilma Ferreira Guedes Rodrigues, Alan Andrade Figueira, Joana Andrade Figueira, Estélio Henrique Martin Dantas
Background: Pregnancy-related low back pain (LBP) impacts pregnancy. Flexibilizing facilitates movements providing posture correction and pain relief. Objective: To analyze effects of a maximum static flexibility program on pregnancy’s LBP. Methods: Clinical…
Gamba Nkwengulila
Taenia solium cysticercosis is a zoonotic disease that poses serious public health risk and significant economic losses in the pig industry. Human neurocysticercosis is recognized as an important cause of epilepsy in regions where T. solium is endemic. The mo…
Tinyami Erick Tandi, Choi Jae Wook, Tumenta Terence Shendeh, Eko Alain Eko, Chick Ofilia Afoh
It has been shown that farmers with limited knowledge of the use and safe handling of pesticides may suffer exposure which results in adverse health effects. In Buea, Cameroon, small-scale tomato farmers commonly use pesticides for pest control. Information w…
Akiko Nojiri, Chikako Okumura, Yushi Ito
In an attempt to study the relationship between sleep postures and sleep parameters assessed by actigraphy, we applied the newly developed Activity Monitoring and Evaluation System (A-MES) and actigraphy at the same time to younger and senior Japanese volunte…
Paulo Cezar Rocha dos Santos, Fabio Augusto Barbieri, Diego Orcioli-Silva, Lucas Simieli, Lilian Teresa Bucken Gobbi
Background: Recent researches involving fatigue and Parkinson’s disease (PD) sought to verify its incidence and the impacts of fatigue on quality life of patients with PD. Despite the importance of regular physical activity practice, there are only few studie…
Oscar Bernal, Diana C. Zamora
The Colombian healthcare crisis is evidenced by obstacles to health service, diminished working conditions and medical autonomy, financial infeasibility, loss of leadership and legitimacy of the healthcare system. In the year 2013 twelve reform projects were…
Saada A. Seif, Thecla W. Kohi
This study was conducted to explore the perceptions of adolescents on caretaker-adolescent communication on sexuality. Using an Information-Motivation-Behavioural Skills model, this article highlights areas to emphasise when planning strategies to improve car…
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