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Direct linkGwen Lemey; Trésor Zola; Ynke Larivière; Solange Milolo; Engbu Danoff; Lazarre Bakonga; Emmanuel Esanga; Peter Vermeiren; Vivi Maketa; Junior Matangila; Patrick Mitashi; Pierre Van Damme; Jean-Pierre Van geertruyden; Raffaella Ravinetto; Hypolite Muhindo-Mavoko – Research Ethics, 2024
In this paper, we discuss challenges associated with implementing a policy for Ancillary Care (AC) for related and unrelated (serious) adverse events during an Ebola vaccine trial conducted in a remote area of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Conducting clinical trials in resource-constrained settings can raise context-related challenges that…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immunization Programs, Communicable Diseases, Researchers
Helen Urpi Wagner-Coello; Maria Elena Villar; Matthew DeGennaro – Discover Education, 2024
Citizen science is recognized as an important tool to engage the public in important scientific and environmental issues that impact them. Mosquito surveillance-based citizen science in college curricula have not received much attention even though its usage has the potential to actively engage students in inquiry and elevate student support for…
Descriptors: Citizen Participation, Scientific Research, Undergraduate Students, College Science
Download full textKamaruddin Mardhiah; Othman Nursyahiyatul-Anis – Pedagogical Research, 2024
Background: In Malaysia, the mortality from melioidosis infection was reported to be higher than in other infectious diseases. The research on melioidosis is still limited in Malaysia but slightly increasing. Objectives: The objective of the study was to give an overview of the study designs, statistical methods, and comparison of research in…
Descriptors: Predictor Variables, Mortality Rate, Foreign Countries, Statistical Analysis
Margaret A. Riggs; Sabrina A. Madni; January Cornelius; Amy Zhang; Michaila Czarnik; Keith Zullig; Robert J. Bensley; Linda Gibson-Young; Marilyn Gardner; Caryl E. Waggett; Vonia Grabeel; Samuel J. Pettyjohn; Christine Fisher; Resa M. Jones; Dayna M. Maniccia; Jack Doyle; Margarita Treuth; John Neatherlin; Ebony Thomas; Lisa Barrios – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objectives: To understand college and university student knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors (KAB) regarding COVID-19 prevention strategies. Methods: Thirteen colleges and universities volunteered to conduct an anonymous electronic survey in April 2021 to assess students' KAB about mask use and vaccination to prevent COVID-19. Results:…
Descriptors: College Students, Knowledge Level, Student Attitudes, Health Behavior
Yuejin Li; Sierra Cary-Brown; Monica Ochapa; Sara Rostampour; Anita Smith Hawkins – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: Young adults of age 18-29 years old account for the most COVID-19 cases in the US, and ethnic groups were affected disproportionately. Correctly wearing a face mask remains a critical intervention for COVID-19 mitigation. The study aimed to examine how well Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) residents adhered to mask…
Descriptors: Black Colleges, COVID-19, Pandemics, Hygiene
Sara R. Jacobs; LaShawn Glasgow; Peter Amico; Kimberly D. Farris; Gia Rutledge; Bryce D. Smith – Prevention Science, 2024
Diabetes is a significant population health threat. Evidence-based interventions, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's National Diabetes Prevention Program and diabetes self-management education and support programs, can help prevent, delay, or manage the disease. However, participation is suboptimal, especially among…
Descriptors: Diabetes, Prevention, Evidence Based Practice, Self Management
Meg L. Small; Robert P. Lennon; John J. Dziak; Rachel A. Smith; Gillian Sommerville; Nita Bharti – Journal of American College Health, 2024
On college campuses, effective management of vaccine-preventable transmissible pathogens requires understanding student vaccination intentions. This is necessary for developing and tailoring health messaging to maximize uptake of health information and vaccines. The current study explored students' beliefs and attitudes about vaccines in general,…
Descriptors: Beliefs, COVID-19, Pandemics, Immunization Programs
Helbert Rondon-Berrios – Advances in Physiology Education, 2024
This article introduces an innovative teaching and learning tool called "Edelman Gamblegrams" that aims to help medical learners better understand disorders related to water/plasma tonicity homeostasis, i.e., hyponatremia and hypernatremia. Gamblegrams, named after physician James L. Gamble, are bar diagrams displaying the relative…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Instructional Innovation, Teaching Methods, Diseases
Milou van den Bemd; Viviana Suichies; Erik Bischoff; Geraline L. Leusink; Maarten Cuypers – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: Type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease contribute significantly to societal and individual impact globally. High-quality management of these long-term health conditions is important to prevent deterioration of health, although potentially more complex for patients with intellectual…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Diabetes, Heart Disorders, Diseases
Eilish A. Burke; Rachael Carroll; Maire O'Dwyer; J. Bernard Walsh; Philip McCallion; Mary McCarron – British Journal of Learning Disabilities, 2024
Background: People with intellectual disability often present atypically for various health conditions, making it challenging to identify concerns, particularly when communication challenges are also considered. Additionally, they may face barriers to healthcare access, resulting in many conditions going unnoticed. Health screening inequities are…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Intellectual Disability, Access to Health Care, Human Body
Jessica Fitts Willoughby; Rebekah L. King; Paula M. Adams – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Background: Important tools in preventing the spread of COVID-19 include contract tracing and adherence to isolation guidelines after a positive diagnosis of COVID-19. This is especially relevant among college students who are often away from support systems at home, living in high-density housing, and may not experience serious symptoms from…
Descriptors: Telecommunications, Handheld Devices, College Students, COVID-19
Williams Terhemen Yongu; Targema Iorvaa; Sarah Ngukuran Burbwa; Orfega Zwawua; Michael Enokela Efu – Educational Research and Reviews, 2024
This study investigates the correlation between job satisfaction and musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) among academic staff in Benue State, Nigeria. Academics are often exposed to musculoskeletal conditions, such as back pain, neck pain, and carpal tunnel syndrome, due to cognitive demands, sedentary work, and high workloads. While previous…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Job Satisfaction, Correlation
Erica Bilalovic – ProQuest LLC, 2024
Introduction: Influenza affected an estimated 9 to 41 million individuals from 2018 to 2023 (CDC, 2023). Despite vaccination being highly effective, rates remain low on college campuses. This project evaluated a new vaccination delivery model at a university in Northeast Florida. The Student Health Center collaborated with undergraduate nursing…
Descriptors: Communicable Diseases, Immunization Programs, Health Promotion, Health Behavior
Alwyn Cohall; Renee Cohall; Monica Rais; Jason Zucker; Diana Sanchez; Caroline Carnevale; Mila Gonzalez-Davila – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objectives: Nationally, community colleges provide academic instruction to 5.6 million students annually. However, sexual health services, are often lacking. This pilot study was developed to assess the feasibility of implementing screening for sexually transmitted infections in community college settings in New York City where approximately…
Descriptors: Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Screening Tests, Community College Students, Risk Assessment
Alexandra Morales; Víctor Amorós-Reche; Jose P. Espada; Mireia Orgilés – European Journal of Developmental Psychology, 2024
The main objective of this study was to develop and evaluate the psychometric properties of the Coping Inventory for Children and Adolescents during the Pandemic Lockdown (CICAP-11), that assesses coping strategies employed by children and adolescents when faced with pandemic-related home confinement. The CICAP-11 and other measures of anxiety and…
Descriptors: Test Construction, Psychometrics, Coping, Children
