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Abstract: Daughters and mothers have the great amount of reciprocal disclosure in adolescent-parent family relationships. Mothers are first teachers for their daughtersregarding puberty. It's important to encouragemothers-daughters effective communication. Aim of the study: Was to assess mothers and their adolescent daughters' communication regarding pubertal changes at Tanta City. Materials and Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional study design was used in this study..............
Keywords: adolescent, girls, puberty, mothers, communication.
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Abstract: Falls are a widespread concern in hospitals setting. Fall prevention is a very pressing hospital risk management and patient safety challenge due to many of in-patient admitted for mobility problems, falls, or injury from falls making.The aim of the study is to assess nurses' perception of the effectiveness of using fall prevention protocol of risk fall hospitalized patients. The study is quantitative descriptive cross-sectional design. Sample:..............
Keywords: nurses perception, fall prevention, risk factors and hospitalized patients.
[1] Oliver, D., Healey, F., & Haines, T. P. (2010). Preventing fall and Fall-Related Injuries in Hospitals. Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 26(4), 645-692. doi:10.1016/j.cger.2010.06.005
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[4] El Enein, N., El Ghany, A. and Zaghloul, A. (2012). Knowledge and performance among nurses before and after a training programme on patient falls. Open Journal of Nursing, 02(04), pp.358-364.
[5] Callis, N. (2016). Falls prevention: Identification of predictive fall risk factors. Applied Nursing Research, 29, pp.53-58.
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Abstract: Antenatal education is provided as a standard guideline in developed countries but till now, there is no standard program in developing countries. This study aimed to test the application of antenatal education on childbirth self-efficacy for Egyptian primiparous women. Subjects and methods: A randomized Control Trial was utilized comparing two groups of women an antenatal education group (n=52) and a routine antenatal care control group (n=52)...............
Keywords: Antenatal education, Antenatal Standard, Childbirth preparation, Childbirth Self-Efficacy, Pregnancy training classes
[1] S.S. Ricci, Essentials of Maternity, Newborn, and Women's Health Nursing. (3rd Ed). (China: Wolters Kluwer Health, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2013) 380-381,433.
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Abstract: This study aimed to compare labour pain and satisfaction of primipara assume upright versus recumbent positions during first stage of labour. Subjects and method: A quasi-experimental research design was used at the Labour and delivery room of Mansoura University Hospital. A purposive sample of 134 parturient women in 1st stage of labour enrolled in this study, they divided into two groups; study group (n=67) assumed one of upright positions as walking, sitting, standing,............
Keywords: Labour, first stage, upright position, recumbent position
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Abstract: The women's reproductive organs easily affected by infections through her life span caused by many factors and through different routes, can be by their husbands, through her bad personal hygiene , unhealthy practice during intercourse and ignorance of abnormal discharge signs and symptoms ,wet and damp perennial area, wearing improper underwear cloth and also most affected women are low educated and low socio-economic status [1].............
Keywords: knowledge, vaginal discharge, causative agents..
[1] Rebar RW.; Wiesenfeld HG , et al. : Is Subclinical Pelvic Inflammatory Disease Cause of Infertility ? Summary and Comment/Women's Health. NEJM Journal Watch Obstet Gynecl. 2012 Jul ;120-37, www.jwatch.org
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Abstract: Pregnancy complications are the main cause of maternal mortality in Iraq. Every pregnant woman is at risk of pregnancy related complications.Knowing the signs and symptoms of pregnancy complications and recognizing them is the first step to taking a health care for the pregnant woman in appropriate time. Objective: To assess the knowledge of pregnant women about danger signs and symptoms during pregnancy and find out the association between pregnant women's knowledge and their some study variables..............
Keywords: Antenatal care centers, Danger signs and symptoms, Knowledge.
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Abstract: Background: Intestinal parasitic infections are one of the neglected tropical diseases and it is most common among school children. It negatively affects children growth, cognitive development and learning abilities. It may lead to nutritional deficiencies and anemia. Aim of the study: To assess the prevalence of parasitic infections and its effect on the health status of primary school children.
Research design: Descriptive cross sectional research design. Subjects and method: This study was conducted at rural governmental primary schools in El Mehalla El Kobra district. Tools of data collection: Two tools were used..............
Keywords: Parasitic infection, school children
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Abstract: Background: Evidence based practice (EBP) involves taking the latest evidence from research studies and using the evidence as a guidance for patient care to achieve the best possible outcomes. Aim: The study purposes to examine factors affecting implementation of EBP as perceived by nurses. Objectives: To identify the factors affecting the implementation of EBP in the clinical setting. Methods: Quantitative, descriptive cross sectional research design was conducted in this study to describe contextual factors affecting EBP..............
Keywords: Evidence Based Practice
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Abstract: This study was conducted to determine the Community-based Health Education Intervention Programme on substance abuse among College of Education Students in Nigeria. The study was guided by one objective, one research question and one hypothesis. The population of the study comprised the entire 3798 (male 2563 and female1235) Nigeria certificate in Education students in College of Education Waka-Biu, Borno State Nigeria. The sampled departments include Economics and Geography from school of Arts, Mathematics and Physical and Health Education from School..............
Keywords: Substance Abuse, Intervention, Programme, Community Based and Health Education
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Abstract: Organ donation is the donation of biological tissue or an organ of the human body from a dead or living person to a living recipient in order to save the life of the recipient .The aim of the study was to determine the effect of educational intervention on knowledge and attitude of nursing student regarding organ donation. A quasi experimental design with pre and posttest utilizing a convenience sample of 48 students was used to collect data using the knowledge and attitude..............
Keywords: nurses student, knowledge, attitude, organ donation, transplantation
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Abstract: Job stress is considered as one of the important issues that affect people's health. We aimedto analyze the Burnout phenomenon in relation to the personality types of the (HCP) and using of the coping strategies to confront this phenomenon. This is a cross sectional study in which we involved (HCPs) (doctors, specialists, and technicians) worked in Jeddah Health Affairs, Saudi Arabia. We selected the sample size from total of (13313) (HCPs). The sample size was (373) (HCPs) and we added extra............
Keywords: Burnout; Health Care Providers; Type (A) (B) Personality
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Perceived Organizational Support on Burnout Dimensions. International Journal of Stress Management, 14(2) 2007, 142-159.
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Abstract: Objective: present study aims to determine the effect of overweight women's lifestyle factors on their weightgain. Methodology: A descriptive (cross-sectional) study carried out for the periodfrom September 15th, 2016 to May 20th, 2017. The study is carried out in Baghdad City at Al- Russafa Heath Sectorand related Heath Districts and their Primary Health Care Centers. The settings of the study include (6) Heath Districts and (12) primary health care centers selected purposely; (3) districts in rural area,...........
Keywords: Determination, Effect, Overweight Women's lifestyle, Weight Gain.
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Abstract: Back Ground: When a patient diagnosed with cancer it not only affects the patient but also the family and the community. This study concludes that cognitive behaviour therapy helps the caregivers in dealing with their stress and negative thoughts. Aim: The present study aims to assess the effectiveness of CBT in reduction of stress among care givers of patients with cancer...........
Keywords: Caregivers of cancer patients, CBT on stress, Cognitive behavioral therapy, Reduction of stress
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Abstract: Background: Immunization can greatly reduce the burden of infectious diseases;prevent illness, disability and death from vaccine preventable diseases (VPD) including, Measles, Pertussis, Diphtheria, Polio, Rubella and Tetanus. Aim:The study was carried out to assess theMother's factors affecting vaccination coverage among children under five years at Kumbotso local government area Kano state. Design: Cross- sectional study designwas used. The study was conducted through house-to-house visit throughout Kumbotso local government area. The sampling method used was the cluster sampling approach promoted by the World Health Organization...........
Keywords: Vaccination, coverage, Mothers, Knowledge, Attitude, Children
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