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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…
Seth Christopher Yaw Appiah, Adeyemi Olu Adekunle, Adesina Oladokun, Jonathan Mensah Dapaah, Karikari Mensah Nicholas
Purpose: Parent informing children and adolescents about their own HIV infection status is crucial for harmonious and interfamilial relationship despite the associated dilemma. This study assessed the factors associated with parental disclosure of own HIV sta…
Marie-Claude Audétat, Julia Sader, Sarah Cairo Notari, Claire Ritz, Nathalie Caire Fon, Hubert Maisonneuve, Katherine Blondon, Mathieu Nendaz
Multimorbidity, defined as 2 or more chronic diseases, is of increasing importance for health professionals. Many factors are at play when it comes to multimorbidity, but we still know very little about how clinicians actually weigh up the different factors—m…
Anna Neri, Maria Banci, Adalgisa Pietropolli, Fulvia Gloria-Bottini, Andrea Magrini
Several studies suggest that smoking may have detrimental effect on seminal parameters and that genetic polymorphisms may influence this effect. In the present paper we have examined the relationship between ACP 1 genotypes and the association of smoking and…
Yasuhiro Tsukamoto, Barry Hendler, Stuart Greenberg, Carol Epstein
The hormone dihydro testosterone (DHT) and the catalyst 5 α -reductase are key contributors to hair loss due to androgenetic alopecia (AGA). Also, dermal bacteria and their toxins have been implicated in hair loss. A preliminary study by the authors with six…
Cristina Gomes
This article discusses the evolution of healthcare systems in Latin American countries, their origins and main characteristics and sources of financing, coverage and the availability of services and human resources from the Donabedian perspective, which also…
Nwanna Uchechukwu Kevin
Introduction: The Health sector continues to prioritize interventions defined in the Uganda National Minimum Health Care Package under a Sector-Wide Approach arrangement, with emphasis on recommendations of the HSSIP 2010/11-2014/15 Mid-Term review. This is f…
Pauline Kooh, Ermolaos Ververis, Vincent Tesson, Géraldine Boué, Michel Federighi, 1 1
The world population’s constant increase and the continuous need to ensure food safety and security are among the major challenges to be faced in the next 30 years. In addition, human diet is evolving with a decreased inclusion of proteins from animal sources…
Maria Gabriela Ribeiro Portella, Virginia Dresch, Maria Martha de Luna Freire, Ingrid Moraes de Siqueira
Despite being considered a potentially curable disease, breast cancer is the most frequent cause of cancer death in women worldwide, establishing the following paradox: high curability versus high mortality. Among the conditions conducive to this situation, s…
Parley Cougar Hall, Christopher B. Curtis, Joshua H. West
As an anecdote to the one-size-fits-all curriculum, differentiation presents a pedagogical opportunity to accommodate learner variance. Differentiated instruction typically aims to address variance in at least one of the following areas: 1) student readiness;…
Michael R. Privitera
The majority of errors in healthcare are from systems factors that create the latent conditions for error to occur. The majority of occupational stressors causing burnout are also the result of systemic factors. Advances in technology create new levels of str…
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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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