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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…
Liumei Luo, Xiangling Jiang, Xinli Kang, Fanchang Zeng, Yuzhu Lin, Dingying Wu
Enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS), a series of evidence-based optimization measures during the perioperative period, to reduce patients’ physical and psychological traumatic stress responses, to reduce complications, to shorten the length of hospital sta…
Ayumi Igarashi, Noriko Yamamoto-Mitani, Akiko Ota, Tomoaki Ishibashi, Naoki Ikegami
Care prevention comprises an integral part of long-term care in Japan and is provided across the following populations: those without problems when screened by the Basic Check List (BCL, Type 1), those having problems when screened by the BCL (Type 2), and th…
Lane F. Donnelly, David Scheinker, Natalie M. Pageler, Andrew Y. Shin
Introduction: To evaluate the correlation between the presence of an independent EHR (compared to a shared EHR system within an adult hospital system) and an externally-derived third party ranking of children’s hospitals. Methods: Children’s hospitals that ra…
Lubomira Izakova, Dagmar Breznoscakova
Background: Schizoaffective Disorder (SAD), similarly to schizophrenia, is a potentially chronic mental disorder that negatively affects the functioning of a patient. Various issues in everyday clinical practice often arise from its diagnostic and therapeutic…
Sigal Eilat-Adar, Isabel Periquito, Alice Mo, Aviva Zeev, Rachel Golan, Naresh Gunaratnam
Background: Both the civil war in 1998 and the tsunami in 2004 in Sri Lanka resulted in a large number of orphans. Objective: To examine the effect of nutritional intervention on one-year period of stunting and/or emaciated status. Methods: Study setting: Twe…
Philip McCallion, Junrong Shi, Lisa A. Ferretti, Mary McCarron
There remain challenges in understanding the aging lives of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Method: A cross-sectional comparison of people with and without I/DD was created using China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS)…
Hossam Alakhrass, Abdullah Al Mulla, Sameh Kamal Al-Akhrass, Mohammed Aljuaid
Since the declaration of the Covid-19 pandemic by the World Health Organization on March 11, 2020, the coronavirus has upended communities and dramatically changed people’s daily endeavors across the globe [ 1 ]. The current Covid-19 circumstances are occasio…
Brent M. Egan, 1 1
Objective: This review aims to summarize key facets of the Pro Choice and Pro Life perspectives and outline a resolution pathway that minimizes abortion. Main Results: Approximately 1.3 billion abortions occurred worldwide from 1990 through 2014. In the Unite…
Kiriko Sasayama, Stuart Gilmour, Erika Ota
Introduction: Many overseas volunteers have worked in low and middle-income countries. However traveling abroad and staying in an unfamiliar environment with inadequate medical infrastructure exposes volunteers to a wide range of health risks. The aim of this…
Angela Alibrandi, Lara Gitto, Michele Limosani, Guido Noto
The productivity of medical staff within a polyclinic is not an easy task due to the multiple activities that physicians must perform at the same time: not only healthcare for patients, but also academic activities, such as scientific research and teaching. H…
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