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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…
Huong Thi Thanh Nguyen, Debra J. Anderson, Michael P. Dunne, Huong Thanh Nguyen
Many health professionals in Vietnam have limited knowledge and experience in coordinating care for victims of Domestic Violence (DV). This qualitative study aimed to elicit the beliefs of nurses and doctors that are influencing the care of victims of DV. Dat…
Steve Lurie
The World Health Organization (WHO) notes that mental illness accounts for 13% of the world’s disease burden, yet most countries under invest despite the social and economic costs of mental illness. It has been suggested that this lack of investment may be a…
Terán-Figueroa Yolanda, Canúas-Landero Víctor Gabriel, Ramírez-Flores Élfego, Hernández-Madrigal Mónica, Gallegos-García Verónica, Gutiérrez-Enríquez Sandra Olimpia
Objective: Identify the presence of some risk factors and co-factors for acquiring HPV (human papilloma virus) or cervical cancer in women from a rural area and an urban area. Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study conducted in 2008 in the State of San L…
Benjamin Valladares-Carranza, Rómulo Bañuelos-Valenzuela, Silvia D. Peña-Betancourt, Valente Velázquez-Ordoñez, Yadira Velázquez-Armenta, Alejandro Nava-Ocampo
Slaughtered cattle ( n = 582) from México State were bled for a serological screening of clenbuterol residues, using a commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). Clenbuterol residues were found in a total of 153/582 (26.2%) sera analysed. These res…
Mandy L. Gault, Mark E. T. Willems
Self-selected exercise intensity can be a useful exercise prescription tool for older adults; however, it is not known if it can elicit improvements in walking and aerobic capacity. In older adults, effects of concentric or eccentric endurance exercise at sel…
Marta Moreno, Margarida Gaspar de Matos, António Jorge Cabral
This research aims to deepen knowledge on the role of fear on ART adherence of patients who live in Maputo district in Mozambique, including differences on age, gender and schooling level, on their previous knowledge about HIV and ART and on the impact of the…
Mynepalli K. C. Sridhar, Mumuni Adejumo
This study assessed the knowledge, and perceptions on safety measure practices and challenges of private sector participation (PSP) operators on solid waste management in Lagos State, Nigeria. This was a cross-sectional study and utilized interviewer administ…
Mohammad Rezaei, Fereshteh Karimi, Mahdi Parviz, Ali Asghar Behzadi, Morteza Javadzadeh, Issa Mohammadpourfard, Reza Ali Fallahzadeh, Hasan Mohammadi Aghamirlou, Ali Akbar Malekirad
By definition, “aflaxions” refer to a group of chemically toxic fungal metabolites, which are generated by specific species of genus Aspergillus. The species flourish on some of raw foods. This research is an attempt to assess aflatoxin contamination in nuts…
Marco Aurélio Lumertz Saffi, Simoni Chiarelli da Silva Pokorski, Eneida Rejane Rabelo-Silva
The number of deaths associated with cardiovascular events remains constant in many countries due to new therapeutic approaches for prevention and treatment of atherosclerosis. This condition is widely attributable to unhealthy outcomes in its association wit…
Célia Pereira Caldas, Carina Berterö
Background: Understanding life transitions is important to help people to achieve their developmental needs. No studies have examined the patterns of responses to life transitions, eliciting the experiences of growing old of retired Brazilian older adults. Ai…
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