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A comparative study on bacterial co-infections and prevalence of multidrug-resistant organisms among patients in COVID and non-COVID Intensive Care Units
Conclusion: Therefore, it is important that co-infections should not be underestimated and instead be made part of an integrated plan to limit the global burden of morbidity and mortality during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic and beyond. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Sathyakamala R , Alice Peace Daniel, Priyadarshini Shanmugam Source Type: research

An assessment of nurses ’ participation in Health Promotion: a knowledge, perception, and practice perspective
Conclusion: Data showed that nurses ’ knowledge regarding HP had a strong influence on their perception of HP. Their perception of HP in turn strongly influenced their practice of the same. Therefore, rigorous efforts must be made by governmental agencies, and organizations involved in healthcare worker training and nursing accreditation, to ensure the HP curriculum is well incorporated in nursing undergraduate training and sustained in service. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Herbert Melariri, Tolu Andrea Osoba, Maggie Williams, Paula Melariri Source Type: research

Predictors of the Social Distancing Behaviors during COVID-19 Pandemic using Protection Motivation Theory in Iran: A cross sectional study
Conclusions: In the prevalence of infectious diseases, individuals differ in adherence to social distancing behaviors. The PMT was a useful framework for prediction social distancing behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. Therefore, this theory can be used as a framework in designing educational programs to increase self-efficacy and encourage individuals to observe social distancing behaviors as a result. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Fatemeh Hadizadeh -Talasaz, Fatemeh Mohammadzadeh , Ali Delshad Noghabi Source Type: research

Maternal social capital, health status and wellbeing of mothers of under-five years in Ibadan, Nigeria
Conclusions: Mothers should be encouraged to engage in networks that are of healthful benefits to ensure effective knowledge sharing in sustaining promotion of health and wellbeing among mothers of under-five children. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Yetunde John-Akinola, Damilola Dauda Source Type: research

Measuring the Structures of the Health Belief Model Integrated with Health Literacy in Predicting University Students ’ Adoption of Smoking Preventive Behaviors
Conclusion: The HBM integrated with HL can be used as an appropriate framework for designing educational programs in order to encourage university students to adopt smoking preventive behaviors. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: leila dehghankar, rahman panahi, ali Ramezankhani, keyhan Javanmardi, Mohamad Anbari, shamsaddin Niknami Source Type: research

Handwashing knowledge, attitudes and practices in Ghana
Conclusion. Enhancing people ’s handwashing practices requires positive attitudes and good knowledge about handwashing. These need to be complemented by enhanced access to handwashing facilities and innovative measures to enforce and encourage compliance. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Rose Omari, Francis Zotor, Sylvia Baah-Tuahene, Winifred Arthur Source Type: research

Evaluation of Breast Self-examination training on Turkish women living in Northwestern Turkey
Conclusions. It seems that BSE training is beneficial in women. But, regardless of the education level, women in the society should participate to similar training programs and turn regular BSE practice into a health behavior to maintain early diagnosis and prevention of cancer. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Isil Isik Andsoy, Nagihan K üçü akarsu Source Type: research

Which mother-headed households ’ parenting style are related to their children’s behavior problems? A cross-sectional study
Conclusion: The findings highlight the need to plan and expand socio-economic and educational support services to improve living conditions and parenting skills in mother-headed households. Further research is also suggested to identify the determinants and types of interventions affecting mother-child relationships, children ' s behavioral problems, and finally quality of life among this low-income and vulnerable group. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mohammad Hossein Kaveh, Sadaf Sadeghi , Mohadeseh Motamed-Jahromi Source Type: research

The effect of cognitive behavior therapy on attitude of infertile individuals toward child adoption
Conclusions. CBT has been effective on the attitude of infertile people towards adoption. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Shirin Aminizadeh, Atefeh Ahmadi, Mahlegha Dehghan, katayoun Alidousti Source Type: research

Italian National Health Service immunized by Covid-19?
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Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - April 26, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Vittorio Bolcato, Alessandra Radogna, Claudia Carelli, Giulia Bini, Paola Braga, Jessica Quaiotti Source Type: research

Lot Quality Assurances Sampling (LQAS), an Efficient and Rapid Assessment Technique Quality Assurance and Public Health Studies
Type: Letter to the editor (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - January 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hosein Azizi Source Type: research

Strategic planning, components and evolution in zoonotic diseases frameworks: one health approach and public health ethics
Zoonotic diseases are seen as a major public health concern. Routes of the rapid transmission of zoonotic diseases and the economic damage they cause to communities are all reasons why health institutions and systems need to pay more attention to these diseases. Strategic planning is one of the important tasks of policymakers in every organization and system. It is a very reliable and useful tool for leading all kinds of organizations, including health organizations. Countries with clear policy plans have succeeded in controlling and reducing zoonotic diseases. Such countries used appropriate strategic planning and pursued...
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - January 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hasan Abolghasem Gorji, Mahboubeh Khaton Ghanbari, Masoud Behzadifar, Alireza Shoghli, Mariano Martini Source Type: research

The avid eaters of lives. New and old infectious diseases in Italy at the time of World War 1: a historical overview of military medicine and public health
In conclusion World War I could see considered as a litmus paper. The litmus paper of successes and failures of italian public health management to face new medical challenges exacerbated by the crisis. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - January 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Mariano Martini, Omar Simonetti, Emanuele Armocida, Davide Orsini, Alessandra Parodi Z Source Type: research

The relationship between illness perception and medication adherence in patients with diabetes mellitus type II: illness perception and medication adherence
Conclusion: By measuring the level of illness perception, the degree of medication Adherence can be predicted. Therefore, strengthening the illness perception in order to medication Adherence seems to be an important therapeutic strategy in educational interventions.       (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - January 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Ali Delshad Noghabi, Sina Sabeti Bilondi, Hosein Aalami Source Type: research

The effect of early tranexamic acid on bleeding, blood product consumption, mortality and length of hospital stay in trauma cases with hemorrhagic shock: a randomized clinical trial
Conclusion The use of TXA is associated with lower use of blood production and reduced length of hospital stay, however, thrombotic events incidence and mortality rates between the TXA and placebo groups were not different. (Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene)
Source: Journal of Preventive Medicine and Hygiene - January 4, 2022 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Alireza Negahi, Taher teimoury, Mohammad Vaziri, Yousef Alimohamadi Source Type: research