iosr-JNHS   Volume-8 ~ Issue-6 ~ Nov - Dec .2019

Abstract: Background; Substance use disorders are one of the serious health problems that threaten the Egyptian government, as it deals with youth within the age of work and productivity.Studies show that self-efficacy has a vital role in preventing relapse among patients with substance use disorders. It's considered a protective agent toward the challenge or pressures that lead to fall into the cycle of addiction. Aim of the study: The study aims at evaluating the effect of psycho-educational program on self-efficacy of patients with substance use disorders.Study design: A quasi -experimental research design is used in the present study.Setting: The study is carried out at psychiatry and neurology center. The center is affiliated to Tanta University, Tanta city, Egypt .Subjects;the study subjects were 50 patients diagnosed with substance use disorders, they were selected according.....

Keywords: self -efficacy, substance use disorder.

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[3]. Lewis M. Addiction and the Brain: Development, Not Disease. Neuroethics journal .2017; 10 (1): 7-18.
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Abstract: Background: Immunization is one of the most cost-effective intervention for the child health promotion.It is a safe and effective method of preventing many series of major illnesses. Nurses need to be confident, knowledgeable and up to date. A high level of knowledge and practice of immunization in healthcare workers is an important element in achieving and maintaining high vaccine uptake. Aim: Assessing the effect of educational program for nurses on their knowledge and practices regarding obligatory vaccination for children. Research design: This study used pre/post Quasi- experimental research design. Sample: All nurses who are working in the(7) health office and centers at Minia city and responsible for vaccination of children the total were 39 nurses. Setting: The selected vaccination office and centers represented all geographic areas of Minia City as this study......

Keywords: Educational program, immunization guideline, infection control, pediatric immunization, nurse'sknowledge& practices.

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Abstract: According to BKKBN (National Population and Family Planning Board) in 2012, the number of adolescents (16-24 years old) was 64 million (27.6%). According to the BPS (Central Bureau of Statistics) of Sumatera Utara Province the birth rate of babies from young mothers (15-19 years old) was about 33%. The infant death rate in Sumatera Utara Province was 40/1,000 life births, and 30%-35% of them had been married in young age. The research used phenomenological qualitative method. This strategy was chosen based on the experience of the married couples. The case was concerned with 5 people who got married in young age. The data were analyzed by grouping people and events according to their characteristics which were in accordance with the category and its chronology. The result of the research showed that some factors which caused marriages by minors in Bangun Purba........

Keywords: Adolescents, Married, Economic Factor, Educational Factor

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Abstract: A community-based study was carried out in Alshajarah District, in the capital of Sudan to measure the prevalence of urinary schistosomiasis in children. A framework of children population was listed, and 240 children were selected using systemic random sampling technique. The relevant data were collected using questionnaire and microscopic examination. The prevalence urinary schistosomiasis was 13.8%. About 75.8% of infected children were males and more than a half (51.5%) of them were in age group 5-10 years old. Most of infected children (90.9%) urinated in water so many times. The study concluded that urinary schistosomiasis infection was a public health problem among children at Alshajarah, the district where located near the White Nile central of the capital Khartoum.

Keywords: prevalence, Schistosoma, haematobium, schistosomiasis, Sudan

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Abstract: Academic performance is the ability of nursing students to cope with their studies as well as how various tasks assigned to them by their instructors are accomplished. It also includes the ability to study and remember facts and able to express such knowledge gained either verbally or in-writing theoretically.Numerous factors have influence both positively and negatively on academic performance among nursing studentswhich therefore hinders their success.1Good academic performance is directly related to good scoring in various entrance exam and job opportunity, so it has been always a matter of concern for both parents as well as students, for the achievement in school which is affected by a number of factors , including the quality of the school , characteristics of the student's family such as socio-economic status and parent's educational level and the characteristics of the child . Motivation and home environment have a positive relationship with academic performance, suboptimal.......

Key wards: Academic Performance, Nursing Students, Educational Performance, Elements effecting Nursing Education

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Abstract: Background: Adapting &coping strategies are demand to reduce a stressful situation for families/ caregivers of chronically physical disabled children. Design: Quantitative exploratory, cross sectional, correlative research design was conducted in this study. Method: The total number of the study subjects were 218 caregivers, using purposive sample at the "Association of Disabled Children" at Makkah Al-Mukaramah city. A developed self-administrative questioner sheet was used. It composed of nine coping techniques and 59 informational items. Likert scale was ranged from(1) I usually don't do this at all, (2) I usually do this a little bit, (3) I usually do this a medium amount and (4) I usually do this a lot. Higher score indicating higher positive coping strategies. Results: Caregivers' age ranged between 21-50 years and majority (83%) of them were their mother. They obtain poor level (3.0 ±0.36).......

Keywords: caregivers, physical disabilities, coping strategies

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Abstract: Background: children safety is an essential and vital component of healthcare quality.Strengthen the safetyenvironmentfor child care with hazardous hospital environments is considered essential nursing role. Aim: to evaluate the effect of educational program on nurses ' performance regarding children safety measures at Minia Hospitals.
Design: A Quasi-experimental research design was utilized in this study.
Setting: The study was conducted at pediatric medical departments & critical care unit in Minia University Hospital for obstetrics & pediatrics, General Hospital and Masr Elhora Hospital.
Sample: A convenient sample of 45 nurses was included in this study........

Keywords: Educational Program – Nurses performance - Children safety

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Abstract: Aimof the research was to investigate the effect of implementing nursing intervention guidelines on recurrent vaginitis among reproductive-age women. Design: A quasi-experimental design (time series) was utilized to fulfill the aim of this research. Sampling: A purposive sample of 196 women was recruited and equally allocated into two groups (study group who receive nursing intervention guidelines and a control group who receive routine care) 98 women ineach group. Setting: This research was conducted at Obstetrics and gynecology outpatient clinic affiliated to the Benha University Hospital.......

Keywords: Nursing intervention guidelines, recurrent vaginitis, reproductive-age women

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Abstract: Monkey pox (MPX), endemic in Nigeria, is a life threatening diseases that has record of about 40 suspected and 13 confirmed cases reported in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State and among the confirmed cases, 2 health workers were involved. Till date, monkey pox still remains a threat among the residents as 50 persons are being actively followed at different locations in the state. Studies on MPX have been undertaken in many aspects but there seem to be limited information in literature on the factors associated with the practice of the MPX preventive behaviours. It is in view of the above that this work was conducted to determine the factors associated with the practice of MPX preventive.......

Keywords: Monkey pox; Preventive behaviors; Awareness; Cues to action; Perception

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