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The influence of illness perception, anxiety and depression disorders on students mental health during COVID-19 outbreak in Pakistan: a Web-based cross-sectional survey
This study aims to focus on exploring the relationships and potential mediational pathways between mental health problems, illness perception, anxiety and depression disorders. The study incorporated snowball sampling techniques through a cross-sectional, Web-based survey and recruited 500 students from different universities of twin cities, Rawalpindi and Islamabad from March 23 to April 15, 2020, during the coronavirus outbreak lockdown. The study used four instruments, Beck Depression Scale, Beck Anxiety Inventory, Revised Illness Perception Questionnaire and The Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale for assess...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - August 18, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Muhammad Aqeel Jaffar Abbas Kanwar Hamza Shuja Tasnim Rehna Arash Ziapour Ishrat Yousaf Tehmina Karamat Source Type: research

The relationship between health-care expenditure and disposable personal income: a panel econometric analysis on the EU countries
Mehmet Hilmi Özkaya, Naib Alakbarov, Murat Gündüz International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- When the factors affecting health expenditures are examined in the literature, it is seen that one of the most important factors is income. In this context, the purpose of this study is to investigate the relationship between out-of-pocket health expenditures and disposable personal income and revealing the income elasticity of health expenditures. Therefore, short/long-term coefficients were obtained by analyzing Westerlund (2007) co-integ...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - August 15, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mehmet Hilmi Özkaya Naib Alakbarov Murat G ündüz Source Type: research

The influence of sports policies on the right to fair competition for women
Marcelo Rocha Nasser Hissa, Miguel Nasser Hissa International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- Competitions in high-performance sports are based on the premise of fairness and the absence of advantages for participants. Therefore, several metrics were created to divide participants into categories and neutralize the advantages of some athletes. The division by sex is justified in the face of differences in body development between men and women due to testosterone levels. Faced with the difficulties of determining a single unequivocal criterio...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - August 12, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Marcelo Rocha Nasser Hissa Miguel Nasser Hissa Source Type: research

Human rights education in palliative care – an evaluation of a national training programme
Jacqueline Graves, Amunpreet Boyal, Tracey Shields, Roger Newham, Alistair Hewison, Louise Terry International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- This paper aims to report findings of a service evaluation using a human rights-based approach in the training and education of staff in palliative settings. A non-randomly sampled, uncontrolled, pre- and post-test design. Data was collected at three points over a six-month period during the period April 2017 to September 2019. As a service evaluation no ethical approval was required. Consent was ...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - August 11, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Jacqueline Graves Amunpreet Boyal Tracey Shields Roger Newham Alistair Hewison Louise Terry Source Type: research

The legal nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on contractual obligations applied in human rights
Hassan Dakel Abd Radhi International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- Under international human rights law, states can limit the exercise of most human rights if it is necessary to protect the rights of others or collective interests. The hazards of epidemics and diseases have raised many legal, economic and social issues in their link with global health security, which renew the discussion regarding the effects of the COVID-19 on some civil and commercial transactions and financial and tax obligations. Therefore, the purpose of this paper is ...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - August 10, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hassan Dakel Abd Radhi Source Type: research

Decomposition of inequality determinants of stressful events in Tehran; Oaxaca –Blinder analysis
Decomposition of inequality determinants of stressful events in Tehran; Oaxaca–Blinder analysis Fateh Tavangar, Hassan Rafiey, Farhad Nosrati Nejad, Ahmad Ali Noorbala, Gholamreza Ghaedamini Harouni International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- Social determinants of stressful events (SE) play an important role in justifying the cause of inequality in the experience of SE. The purpose of this study is to investigate the determinants that impact on inequality in the experience of SE. The statistical population of this study includes all ...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - August 10, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fateh Tavangar Hassan Rafiey Farhad Nosrati Nejad Ahmad Ali Noorbala Gholamreza Ghaedamini Harouni Source Type: research

Implications of the Covid-19 mitigation model on people ’s right to health in Uganda
Implications of the Covid-19 mitigation model on people’s right to health in Uganda Robert Stalone Buwule, Margaret Ssebunya, Gyaviira Kisitu International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- The purpose of this paper is to review the approach used by the Ugandan Government in implementing the Covid-19 mitigation model and establish whether it did not expose government’s failure to soundly protect and respect all her citizens’ right to health during the first four months of the Covid-19 crisis in the country. The study was qualitative f...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - August 3, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Robert Stalone Buwule Margaret Ssebunya Gyaviira Kisitu Source Type: research

Unmet Dental Care Need in West of Iran: Determinants and Inequality
This study demonstrated that the prevalence of unmet dental care needs is high in the study setting. Also, financial barrier was identified as the main determinant of unmet dental care needs. (Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare)
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 29, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Amjad Mohamadi-Bolbanabad Farman Zahir Abdullah Hossein Safari Satar Rezaei Abdorrahim Afkhamzadeh Shina Amirhosseini Afshin Shadi Jamal Mahmoudpour Bakhtiar Piroozi Source Type: research

Self-differentiation as an intermediate variable between anger management and neurotic perfectionism among high achievers “a psychological study of the rights of special education”
This study aims to explore the intermediate role of self-differentiation in anger management and neurotic perfectionism for a sample of high achievers at some public universities in Egypt and Saudi Arabia. This increases the chances of these students obtaining their rights. The researcher used the microcopy of Drake, Murdock, Marszalek and [(the Differentiation of Self Inventory—Short Form (DSI-SF)] scale, differentiation of self child-adolescent perfectionism scale and Davidson and Munro (2000) scale of neurotic perfectionism in addition to the anger management scale of the current study. The researcher used the ap...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 29, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hossam Mahmoud Zaki Ali Source Type: research

Psychometric properties of the revised Urdu version dyadic adjustment scale for evaluating marital relationship quality between madrassa and Non-Madrassa married women
This study aims to explore the indigenous needs of married women in Pakistan due to the public health challenges they face due to marital conflict. The research focuses on investigating psychometric properties and cross-cultural validation of the revised dyadic adjustment scale’s (RDAS) Urdu translated version to assess marital relationship quality between married madrassa and non-madrassa women. The study examines empirically validated two-factor model (RDAS) between married madrassa and non-madrassa women (Busby et al., 1995; Hollist et al., 2012; Isanezhad et al., 2012; Christensen et al., 2006) and (Bayraktaroglu and...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 29, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Bushra Naeem Muhammad Aqeel Aneela Maqsood Ishrat Yousaf Saima Ehsan Source Type: research

Psychometric development and validation of ostracism experience scale (OES): across sample of young adults from Pakistan
This study aims to develop a scale that measures ostracism efficiently and establishes the scale’s psychometric properties. The research design used for the study is “a mixed-method study using non-experimental research with an exploratory sequential approach and instrument development design.” For the formation of the item pool, theoretical evidence was collected and focus group discussions were conducted. Afterward, content validity was established with the help of subject matter experts, followed by Velicer’s minimum average partial method and maximum likelihood factor analysis to form the instrument’s fa...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 26, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Beenish Shahzad Muhammad Aqeel Hifza Naseer Muhammad Abdullah Khan Nimra Fawad Amna Tahreem Source Type: research

Human rights of people with mental illness: determining knowledge and attitude of nursing students in Enugu state Nigeria
This study aims to assess the knowledge and attitude of nursing students regarding the human rights of people with mental illness. A descriptive study was conducted among 72 nursing students purposively selected from two nursing schools in Enugu, Nigeria. Data were collected using a 38 item literature-based questionnaire developed by the researchers. The reliability of the instrument was established using Cronbach’s alpha model with 0.812 coefficients. Participants 32 (44.4%) demonstrated moderate knowledge regarding the human rights of people with mental illness. The attitude of nursing students towards the ri...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 26, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Peace Njideka Iheanacho Chisom Joy Mbadugha Chinenye Juliet Anetekhai Chinenye Ifeoma Ubah Adaobi Lilian Obiekwu Nonye Anne Chukwujama Source Type: research

How workplace bullying affects nurses ’ well-being? The roles of burnout and passive avoidant leadership
This study aims to investigate individual-related consequences of workplace bullying among the health-care section. Specifically, this study examined the mediating role of burnout between workplace bullying and nurses’ well-being. Moreover, passive avoidant leadership is examined as a conditional variable between workplace bullying and burnout. This study collected data from 314 nurses working in various hospitals through a questionnaire-based survey using Google Form in two waves. Structural equation modeling confirmed the negative effect of workplace bullying on nurses’ well-being, whereas burnout mediates ...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 23, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Talat Islam Muhammad Ali Saqib Jamil Hafiz Fawad Ali Source Type: research

Psychological hardiness as a mediator variable between workplace bullying and job anxiety among early childhood teachers: implications for healthcare
Ghada Farghal Gaber Ahmed International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- Early childhood teachers play a significant role in building children’s success in their first years of school. Therefore, a healthy early childhood workforce in a healthy working environment is an essential aspect of effective early childhood services. This paper aims to explore the extent to which psychological hardiness can be considered as a mediator variable between exposure to workplace bullying and job anxiety among early childhood teachers. A homogeneous sa...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 23, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ghada Farghal Gaber Ahmed Source Type: research

An inquiry into the achievements in health outcomes of Bangladesh: role of health expenditure, income, governance and female education
This study has found that all the explanatory variables exert significant impact on health outcomes. Furthermore, public health expenditure is augmented with a composite governance issue, and this enhances robustness as well as statistical significance of the models. These suggest that the governance issues play a very crucial role to achieve the expected health outcomes. Female secondary enrolment ratio appears with improved coefficients in terms of sign and magnitude for all the health indicators. This paper contributes to the existing literature showing econometric evidence that highlights the importance of governa...
Source: International Journal of Human Rights in Healthcare - July 23, 2021 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Tahmina Sultana Faroque Ahmed Mohammad Tareque Source Type: research