Feter, N Caputo, E L Doring, I R Leite, J S Cassuriaga, J Reichert, F F da Silva, M C Coombes, J S Rombaldi, A J
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We aimed to compare the prevalence of depression and anxiety symptoms before and during the pandemic and identify factors associated with aggravated mental health symptoms. Retrospective cohort study. We identified the proportion of normal, mild, moderate, and severe symptoms of depression and anxiety before and during the social distancing restric...
Hsu, C-H Chen, C-H Huang, H-T Yang, C-J Chen, Y-H
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Yin, X Wang, X Xu, S He, C
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With the epidemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the healthcare workers (HCWs) require proper respiratory personal protective equipment (rPPE) against viral respiratory infectious diseases (VRIDs). It is necessary to evaluate which type of mask and manner of wearing is the best suitable rPPE for preventing the VRID. A Bayesian network meta...
Olisarova, V Kaas, J Staskova, V Bartlova, S Papp, K Nagorska, M Korucova, R Reifsnider, E
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This study was to examine the relationship between health literacy (HL) and health behaviors in the South Bohemia Region in the Czech Republic (CR) and compare them to HL and health behaviors in the Visegrád group countries (Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, and Slovakia). The paper reports the results from the research in the CR. A quantitative des...
Dressler, J Johnsen, A T Madsen, L J Rasmussen, M Jorgensen, L N
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Colorectal cancer (CRC) is the third most common cancer. Many countries in Europe have already implemented systematic screening programmes as per the recommendations by the European Union. The impact of screening is highly dependent on participation rates. The aim of the study was to identify barriers, facilitators and modifiers to participation in...
Peng, X Yu, S Wu, F Yang, J Wang, Y Li, Y Zhang, G Lai, C Wei, Z Zhang, W
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This study aimed to investigate the epidemiological characteristics of syphilis between 2013 and 2018 in the Haidian District of Beijing in China. In addition, this study suggests potential strategies to control the spread of syphilis infection. Observational study. Data were collected from the Infectious Disease Reporting System at medical institu...
Bishop-Royse, J Lange-Maia, B Murray, L Shah, R C DeMaio, F
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We examine associations between infant mortality rates (IMRs) and measures of structural racism and socio-economic marginalization in Chicago, Illinois. Our purpose was to determine whether the Index of Concentration at the Extremes (ICE) was significantly related to community-level IMRs. We use a cross-sectional ecological public health design to ...
Grant, C Jopling, H
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The objective of this study is to discuss the strong rationale for training medical students in health coaching and explain the structure of a planned programme at the University of Cambridge. This is a perspective piece. This article explores the concept of health coaching and evidence for the approach and argues for its necessity within our futur...
Liu, H He, S Long, H Cao, X Zhang, Z Zhang, Z Zhou, Y Liu, H Liu, D Yao, M
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This work aimed to investigate WG (WG)-related knowledge, attitudes, practices (KAPs) and factors affecting WG consumption among college students in Chongqing, China. A cross-sectional study was performed among 2500 students from six universities using a self-administered questionnaire. The chi-squared test and binary logistic regression were used ...
Yun, J M Choi, S Kim, K Kim, S M Son, J S Lee, G Jeong, S-M Park, S Y Kim, Y-Y Park, S M
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We aimed to determine whether there are any differences in all-cause and cause-specific mortality with cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk between health screening attenders and non-attenders among young adults. We performed a retrospective cohort study using claim data from the Korean National Health Insurance Service database. Individuals aged 20-3...
