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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…
Johanna Andrews-Chavez, Animesh Biswas, Mervyn Gifford, Charli Eriksson, Koustuv Dalal
The objective of this study was to investigate if the mothers’ demographics and household characteristics—including type of use of cooking fuel, energy and toilet facilities—have any implication for complete immunisation rates among their children. A cross-se…
Yi-Horng Lai
The purpose of this study was to investigate the demand of application of e-wallet in domestic retail industry by examining the needs of adoption of small amount paying method and the reasons for customers’ using of IC stored value card in this industry and a…
Yoshimasa Matsuura, Shinichi Demura, Yoshiharu Tanaka, Hiroki Sugiura
Many studies about the health problems of persons with physical disabilities have been performed, however few studies have focused on the life circumstances of persons with physical disabilities. This study aimed to clarify the relationship between stress and…
Kohzoh Yoshino, Tomoko Morimoto, Takahiro Itagaki, Shigetaka Iketani, Masami Nagata, Morihiro Tsujishita
The aim of this study is to clarify how well-being correlates with autonomic nervous system (sympathovagal) balance in healthy elderly males at home at night awake and resting. The RR-interval and body acceleration of 39 healthy elderly male subjects were rec…
Xiaohui Gao, Yu Wu, Yali Luo, Naixing Zhang, Weimin Fang, Yukai Du
This study aimed to research the living status and support system of children orphaned by AIDS in rural Henan Province. The approach of face-to-face questionnaires research was used to assess 501 children’s current situation while in-depth interview was condu…
Junko Minai, Taichiro Tanaka, Tomonori Okamura, Shunichi Fukuhara, Yoshimi Suzukamo, Hirotsugu Ueshima, Zentaro Yamagata
Background: Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are major causes of death in Japan, and controlling the risk factors for CVD is an important public health task. Lifestyle factors, for example, diet and stress, have impacts on risk factors such as hypertension and h…
Jan Klavus, Ilkka Vohlonen, Juha Kinnunen, Veli Koistinen, Martti Virtanen
The Finnish health care system is financed in a highly decentralized manner. In the tax-financed Beveridge model each municipality is responseble for financing and organizing health care services for its residents. This paper examined the annual incidence and…
Tatyana V. Yakovchyuk, Oksana V. Katiushyna, Ivan I. Koreniuk, Denis R. Khusainov, Tatyana V. Gamma
For the first time it is shown that psychotropic action of acetylsalicylates at various doses is manifested as a nonmonotonic dependence having its peaks at therapeutic and ultra-low dose zones. It is discovered that development of effects of aspirin resemble…
Yukie Higashiyama, Masaru Kubota, Satoko Oshima, Marie Mibu, Yuka Yasui, Ayako Nagai
Malnutrition is associated with an increased risk of morbidity and mortality, and may case an undesirable effect on the growth and development in children. There have been several reports about the prevalence of malnutrition in hospitalized children, but repo…
Hiroshi Watanabe, Hiroyasu Ujike
Numerous studies have been conducted to illuminate the effect of image factors to reduce unexpected influence of stereoscopic images on healthy visual experience. In this paper, we introduce changes in the psychological and physiological indexes of observers…
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