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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…
Veena Iyer, Nandini Choudhury, Gulrez Shah Azhar, Bhushan Somvanshi
The World Bank estimates that 21% of all communicable diseases in India are related to unsafe water with diarrhoea alone causing more than 0.1 million deaths annually. The WHO drinking water surveillance parameters of quality, quantity, accessibility, afforda…
Boniface Omuga K’Oyugi
Child health care factors such as medical treatment of sick children have direct and indirect effect on childhood mortality. Through international cooperation, a number of countries including Kenya have gathered information on provision of child health servic…
Ayman M. Hamdan-Mansour, Saleh N. Azzeghaiby, Diana H. Arabiat, Talal H. Al Badawi
Objective: The study aims to investigate the psychosocial health status of patients with pulmonary diseases in Jordan. Methods: A cross-sectional survey using 230 patients diagnosed with lung diseases from six major hospitals in Jordan used to collect data in…
Ingrid Edvardsson, Dorthe Geisler, Lena Lendahls
Introduction: A study among Greenlandic 13-year-old showed that 68 percent for boys and 55 percent for girls, and at age 15, 46 percent of the boys and 32 percent of the girls were non-smokers. A literature review showed that the behaviour of parents and peer…
Sophia N. Sangiorgio, Arnob K. Mukherjee, Nicole W. Lau, Apurba Mukherjee, Prithwis Mukhopadhyay, Edward Ebramzadeh
Over the last decade, the number of people diagnosed with osteoporosis has increased dramatically due to many factors. While it has been asserted that one variable associated with preserving bone health is participation in high-impact exercises, those same ex…
Martha Ornelas, Verónica Benavides, Juan F. Aguirre, Gabriel Gastélum, Judith M. Rodríguez-Villalobos
A Physical Activation Program was designed and implemented with a particular emphasis in recovering of motor independence, and in an indirect manner; the increase of activities was carried out in a social context in such a way that it allowed isolated elderly…
Mohammad Tajfard, Majid Ghayour-Mobarhan, Hamid Reza Rahimi, Mohsen Mouhebati, Habibollah Esmaeily, Gordon A. A. Ferns, Latiffah A. Latiff, Farzaneh Tajfiroozeh, Nagmeh Mokhber, Ramin Nazeminezhad, Homa Falsoleyman, Ali Taghipour, Ahmad Fazli Abdul Aziz, Rosliza A. Manaf, Zahra Saghiri, Parichehr Hanachi
The prevalence of coronary artery disease (CAD) is increasing in Iran. Patients with depression who have a myocardial infarction are more likely to die and patients who have depressive symptoms during hospitalization may have increased cardiovascular events.…
Deli Xu, Yufen Tian, Ruisheng Li, Haotian Li, Xiaonan Sun, Qingbin Wang, Jing Shi, Ping Zhou, Xiaolei Sun
Animals’ immunity is an important factor to determine their survival and fitness. Unpredictable food shortage is common to small mammals due to fluctuation of food resources throughout a year. In general, acute food deprivation (FD) inhibited immune function…
Anna Öhman
Developmental plagiocephaly (DP) has been an increasing problem since the successful “back to sleep campaign”. The referrals for DP have increased by more than 400% during the years 2004 to 2008. Many infants spend less time in the prone position nowadays and…
Koustuv Dalal, Charli Eriksson
The study has tried to identify whether poor self-rated health and home and neighbourhood environmental problems trigger injuries. The study used data from the Life & Health year 2008 survey, a postal questionnaire administered by Statistics Sweden in five ad…
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