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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…
Sofia Melina Stasinou, George Valasoulis, Ioannis Georgiou, Kyrgiou Maria, Evangelos Paraskevaidis, Nikolaos Plachouras
Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome Type 1 (Congenital Nephrotic Syndrome of the Finnish Type—CNF) is an autosomal recessive disorder encoding by nephrin gene mutation which is a (transmembrane protein 1-homolog—NPHS1) structural component of the slit diaphragm res…
Kathryn Hillstrom, Valerie Ruelas, Anne Peters, Turusew Gedebu-Wilson, Ellen Iverson
Chronic diseases, such as diabetes and obesity, are more prevalent in low-income and minority communities. One promising method to understand and address these chronic conditions is through Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR). CBPR engages and empow…
Shelly H. Tien, Dana Villines, Barbara V. Parilla
Objectives: To examine pre-pregnancy obesity and gestational weight gain as predictors for adverse pregnancy outcomes in a predominantly non-white obstetric resident clinic population. Methods: Prenatal charts for patients with pre-pregnancy obesity cared for…
Ayesha Sharif, Shahnila Younus, Kanwal Baig, Nafisa Hassan Ali
Aim: To determine the prevalence and risk of anemia in type-2 diabetes mellitus. In addition, the incidence and risk of anemia in these patients were assessed according to gender and glycemic control status. Methods: The study group comprised 200 patients wit…
Luiz Antonio Del Ciampo, Ieda Regina Lopes Del Ciampo
Tabagism is one of the greatest public health problems at the present time because this is the most important cause of preventabel deaths worldwide. Due to its impact on the health and welfare of all, the act of smoking causes problems for society, including…
Christelle Senterre, Brigitte Vanthournout
Introduction: Child abuse is a serious health problem with compelling evidence that the phenomenon is common throughout the world. The Center “SOS enfants ULB” is a specialized team, established in a pediatric ward, which had mission to prevent and to treat t…
Monica Pettersson, Birgitta Gedda, Ina Berndsson
Background: The purpose of AAA screening is to prevent rupture and mortality. Screening for life-threatening diseases is a double-edged sword. The aim of this study is to describe 65-year-old men’s experiences of health related quality of life and anxiety aft…
Nadia Bukhtawer, Sumaira Muhammad, Ayesha Iqbal
Objective: The current study aimed to investigate the relationship among personality traits and self regulation among different drug abuse cases. The three categories of drug abuse were based on phases of addiction namely current, relapse and remitted cases.…
Jens Detollenaere, Evelyn Verlinde, Sara Willems, Jeftha Blezer
Background: Overcrowding of emergency departments (ED) during out-of-hours health care is a common problem in many Western countries. An appealing alternative for ED’s is the general practices cooperatives (GPC): regional networks of GP’s during the out-of-ho…
Ayman El-Seedy, Raed Farhat, Marie-Claude Pasquet, Alain Kitzis, Véronique Ladeveze
Background: Since the identification of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane regulator (<i>CFTR</i>) gene in 1989, many polymorphisms have been identified in cystic fibrosis (CF) or <i>CFTR</i>-related disorders (<i>CFTR</i>-RDs) patients and still remain to be…
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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… All articles are open access under a CC BY 4.0 licence, with authors retaining copyright.
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