iosr-JNHS   Volume-10 ~ Issue-5 ~ Sep. – Oct. 2021

Abstract: Aggression is a behavior in which violence dominates. The hospital environment is not spared by this phenomenon. He is particularly concerned with 40% of agents attacked per year. The objective of this paper was to study the factors linked to aggressiveness at the CHU Hôpital du Mali. The study was carried out from 2018 to 2020 and involved 105 cases of assault. The registers were used for data collection and SPSS-IBM.5.2 for their analysis. We got an average of 3 assaults per month. Users involved in the assault situations had a male-to-female ratio of 8.54. The average age of the patients and caregivers involved was 40.3 ± 12 years. 77% of the assaults were verbal, of which 85.5%.......

Keywords: Aggression, verbal, physical, Hôpital du Mali

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Abstract: This paper examines the factors that influence access and utilization of maternal health services in Berekum Municipal in the BrongAhafo region of Ghana. It focuses on the centripetal and centrifugal forces that influence women utilization of maternal health services. Using data and information gathered from women, health workers and key informant interviews, the paper concludes that the utilization of maternal health services are influenced by centripetal factors such as availability of antenatal and postnatal services, availability of skilled or supervised delivery as well as affordably. The centrifugal forces were found to include unfamiliar hospital environment and unprofessional conduct of some health workers as well as availability of effective traditional
birth attendants in the communities.

Keywords: Maternal health, utilization, traditional birth attendants, centripetal and centrifugal.

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Abstract: Vaginal discharge is a common presenting complain among females throughout female life time. Aim of the study: to assess of health behavior and knowledge regarding vaginal discharge among female students at El-Fayoum University. Design: A descriptive study was used in this study. Setting: The study was conducted at El-Fayoum University in student housing. Sample: A purposive sample was utilized in the present study to recruit 165 female students. Tools: three tools for data collection were used. First tool:Interviewing questionnaire sheet to assess socio-demographic data, menstrual history, menstrual characteristics. Second tool: to assess female knowledge regarding......

Keywords: Female students, Health behavior, Vaginal discharge

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Abstract: Background: Girl trafficking is a major social issue with an estimation of 4 million girls bought and sold worldwide and in Nepal between 5,000 and 7,000 girls is trafficked every year across the border to India. The aim of the study was to assess the awareness regarding girl trafficking among adolescent girls of selected schools. Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional design was used to conduct study among 115 respondents selected by using stratified random sampling technique. Self administered structured questionnaire was used for collecting data. Obtained data were analyzed using descriptive and inferential statistics. Results::Among 115 adolescent girls.......

Key Word: adolescent girl; awareness; trafficking

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Abstract: The study investigates the impact of COVID-19 on the mental health status of students and the severity of depression among them. Evidences suggest that COVID-19 has generally increased levels of stress, depression and the pandemic has specific worries, lack of interaction, lack of emotional support and physical isolation has put negative impact on mental health of public. In 2020, Most of the times the universities and colleges were closed due to lockdown imposed in response to COVID-19. In India, after June things seem to get normal again. Unlocking phases started and finally universities and colleges were open again. In April 2021, COVID- 19 numbers in India surge to record......

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Abstract: Dietary practice among pregnant women is an observable action of behavior of dietary habit usually classified as good or bad dietary practices and usually influences both pregnancy and foetal outcome.Pregnancy presents a critical stage of development for both the mother and the developing foetus. The stage is equally nutritionally demanding with caloric intake requirements rising compared to that in pre-gravid state. Poor nutritional practices during this stage had previously shown devastating impact not only to the foetus but also to the mother. Malnutrition during this stage exposes the mother to conditions such as anaemia, diabetes among other dietary related conditions. Women in developing countries find themselves restricted by multiple factors that
interfere with their capacity to meet the demands at this stage. Thus, this study sought to assess the determinants of dietary practices among expectant women visiting antenatal clinic in three dimensions thatwere individual factors, institutional linked......

Keywords: Nutrition, Pregnancy, practices, pregnant women, Questionnaire, Descriptive statistics

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