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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…
Mwita Chacha, Coletha Yohana, Gamba Nkwengulila
Porcine Cysticercosis (PCC) and Human Cysticercosis (HCC)/Neurocysticercosis (NCC) are a burden to the community owing to the reduced value of animals, associated costs of treatment, decreased labour productivity and social discrimination. There is limited kn…
Hatem Dabbak, Mostafa A. Arafa
Aim: The aim of the present study was to estimate the prevalence of coronary heart diseases (CHD) risk factors among Ghaza (Palastine) university students, to assess the CHD risk among them using a suitable scoring system and to identify how they perceive the…
Kun Tang, Jian Li, Shuang Yin, Hongrui Guo, Jie Deng, Hengmin Cui
The purpose of this study was to observe the histopathological lesions and oxidative damage induced by dietary nickel chloride (NiCl 2 ) in the thymus. A total of 280 one-day-old avian broilers were divided into four groups and fed on a corn-soybean basal die…
Emanuella Silva Joventino, Ádria Marcela Vieira Ferreira, Maria de Fátima Pereira de Sousa, Jardeliny Corrêa da Penha, Mônica Oliveira Batista Oriá, Paulo César de Almeida, Lorena Barbosa Ximenes
The aim of this study was to compare the scores of maternal self-efficacy for child diarrhoea prevention, between intervention and control groups, according to sanitary, social and demographic characteristics. A randomised clinical trial was carried out on 16…
Jana Vyrastekova, Ferdy van Beest, Christiaan Lako, Esther-Mirjam Sent
This paper addresses the coordination problem of price and quality setting insurers, arising on the health insurance market under regulated competition, as introduced, for instance, in the Netherlands in 2006. We use an experimental study to gain novel insigh…
P. J. Van der Schaar, R. Th. B. Pahlplatz, E. Blaurock-Busch
Traditional risk factors for cardiovascular disease can only assess risks for groups of people. New parameters of arterial stiffness are more reliable for predicting cardiovascular outcomes for individuals with and without a cardiovascular history. The object…
Jan Lisspers, Niclas Almén, Örjan Sundin
Current research indicates that stress problems primarily could be conceptualized as deficiencies in recovery and recuperation between stress periods. Accordingly, interventions should put more emphasis on this aspect. A group based intervention program focus…
Rosario Valdez Santiago, Mariana Mojarro Iñiguez, Elisa Hidalgo Solorzano, Leticia Avila Burgos, Luz Arenas Monreal
Objective: The objective of the study is to estimate the prevalence of Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and identify factors linked to it in pregnant Mexican adult and adolescent women. Methods: Data were gathered by the National Survey of Violence against Wom…
Julie Maltais-Giguère, Catherine Bégin, Marie-Pierre Gagnon-Girouard, Mélodie Daoust, Véronique Provencher
Associations between depressive symptoms, dysfunctional eating behaviors and attitudes, higher food intake and body mass index (BMI) have been previously observed. However, few studies have assessed these variables in the same study. The first objective is to…
Roseann M. Chesler, David W. Ho, Keshwar Ramkissoon
Society has come a long way over the past several decades from the old fashion belief that cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a man’s disease. Throughout the years, gender-based studies have provided compelling evidence to uncover several unique features in dise…
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