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Kristina M. Angelo; Kaitlyn Ciampaglio; Julie Richards; Anjali Silva; Catherine Ebelke; Gerard T. Flaherty; Gary Brunette; Sarah Kohl – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2024
Background: Knowledge of specific health-related events encountered by students studying abroad and the availability and use of pre-travel healthcare for these students is lacking. Methods: Anonymous web-based questionnaires were sent to study abroad offices, student health centers, and undergraduate students after studying abroad at eight…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Study Abroad, Health Services, Student Attitudes
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Charitonos, Koula; Littlejohn, Allison – Studies in Continuing Education, 2022
This article examines tensions that professionals in healthcare settings in low-to-middle income countries (LMICs) face in the evolving field around surveillance of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Few public health problems are of greater global importance today than AMR, that poses a threat to our ability to treat infections. In this context, the…
Descriptors: Professional Education, Health Services, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries
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Alexander Le; Sara Ali; Christine C. Blackburn; Leslie Ruyle; Jessica Hernandez; Farid Abarca; Araceli Arroniz; Sanny Rivera; Kaylee Jerman; Neha Kashyap; Edward Davila; Kathryn Ortega; Yesenia Zavala – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Treatment-seeking behavior (TSB) in relation to dengue infection is a critical aspect of public health, and understanding the factors that influence it is crucial for effective disease management. This research delves into key determinants of dengue TSB by examining the perceptions and behaviors of individuals in Costa Rica, in relation to the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Communicable Diseases, Disease Control, Access to Health Care
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Dimitra Perifanou; Eleni Konstantinou; Anne Nikula; Kristina Grendova; Aija Ahokas; Joan-Carles Casas-Baroy; Daniela Cavani; Paola Ferri; Paola Galbany-Estragués; Cinzia Gradellini; Michaela Machajova; Daniela Mecugni; Sari Nyman; Xavier Palomar-Aumatell; Janka Prnova; Montse Romero Mas; Carme Roure Pujol; Heli Thomander; Evanthia Sakellari – Higher Education Studies, 2024
Immunization is a highly cost-effective investment in health, proven to be an effective tool in controlling and eliminating dangerous infectious diseases. Health science students require evidence-based knowledge to tackle challenges in healthcare, particularly in the field of vaccination. The aim of the current study is to asses students'…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Immunization Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Communicable Diseases
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Macharia, Pascal; Moore, Samantha; Mathenge, John; Ndunda, Erastus; Lazarus, Lisa; McKinnon, Lyle R.; Lorway, Robert – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: This report identifies the profound effects that the COVID-19 pandemic and the resultant government lockdown have had on sexual health services delivery to a community of marginalised male sex workers in Nairobi, Kenya. Methods: Based on the experiences shared during ongoing virtual conversations with peer health workers, a case study…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Males, COVID-19, Pandemics
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Kristen Howard; Alyssa Beck; Alison Kaufman; Heather Rutz; Jeré Hutson; David Crum; Adam Rowe; Grace Marx; Alison Hinckley; Jennifer White – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Healthcare Professionals Working in Schools (HPWS) are responsible for providing health services to students and play a role in providing education to prevent illnesses, including tickborne diseases (TBD). Providing TBD education to children has been shown to increase prevention behaviors and knowledge of TBD symptoms, but little is known…
Descriptors: Allied Health Personnel, Knowledge Level, Attitudes, Health Services
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Yarden Ashkenazi; Nava Stainer; Lyle Tadmor; Lilach Yaakov; Inbal Friedman; Roni Rips; Oshrat Sella Weiss – International Journal of Language & Communication Disorders, 2024
Background: SPEAK OUT! has been shown to enhance various aspects of voice such as intensity, prosody, voice quality and perception of voice. However, their impacts on expiration and communication effectiveness have not yet been evaluated. This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of the Hybrid SPEAK OUT! method on aerodynamic measurements and…
Descriptors: Diseases, Audio Equipment, Blended Learning, Outcomes of Treatment
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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
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Sitthisak Champadaeng; Chalermwong Thampichitsuek; Songwut Phonkuna – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2024
The objectives of this study were to investigate (i) The knowledge and wisdom of treatment with a blue spirit medium and (ii) The learning methods for treating patients with the wisdom of MoLam Phee Fa. The study was conducted by analyzing documents and collecting field data by surveys, interviews, observations, and group discussions. The results…
Descriptors: Learning Processes, Religious Factors, Ceremonies, Health Services
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Alexis M. Koskan; Chad Stecher; Deborah L. Helitzer – Journal of American College Health, 2024
Objective: We assessed the psychosocial influences on college males' human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine patient-provider communication and their uptake of one or more HPV vaccine doses. Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional survey with college males attending one large southwestern university. We used logistic regressions to explore the…
Descriptors: Males, Immunization Programs, College Students, Health Services
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Holly N. Shillan; Janki P. Luther; Grace W. Ryan; Shushmita Hoque; Michelle A. Spano; Darleen M. Lessard; Lynn B. Gerald; Lori Pbert; Wanda Phipatanakul; Robert J. Goldberg; Michelle K. Trivedi – Journal of School Nursing, 2024
Asthma morbidity disproportionately impacts children from low-income and racial/ethnic minority communities. School-supervised asthma therapy improves asthma outcomes for up to 15 months for underrepresented minority children, but little is known about whether these benefits are sustained over time. We examined the frequency of emergency…
Descriptors: Diseases, Therapy, Minority Group Children, Disproportionate Representation
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Adebayo, Oluwamuyiwa Winifred; Anderson, Jocelyn C.; Wardecker, Britney M. – Health Education Journal, 2021
Objective: The purpose of this study was to identify preferences for content, method of delivery and frequency of information to encourage self-initiated sexually transmitted infection (STI) testing. Design: Qualitative study involving individual in-depth interviews with 35 college students aged 18-24 years. Setting: A university in Central…
Descriptors: College Students, Information Dissemination, Delivery Systems, Sexually Transmitted Diseases
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Santos, Joana M. L. G.; Ribeiro, Óscar; Jesus, Luis M. T.; Matos, Maria Assunção C. – Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 2021
Purpose: The aim of the study was to provide an updated systematic review of randomized controlled trials that studied the effectiveness of pharmacological and nonpharmacological interventions to prevent aspiration pneumonia in older adults at risk for aspiration. Method: The search was conducted in MEDLINE (PubMed), Scopus, and Web of Science…
Descriptors: Intervention, Prevention, Diseases, Older Adults
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Lee, Emily; Cormier, Kayla; Sharma, Anu – Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 2022
Aim: To investigate mask use and the difficulties it may pose during communication in healthcare settings. Methods: A survey utilizing a series of Likert scales was administered. Mask use challenges between clinicians and their patients were examined in the domains of communication, listening effort, cognition, and rehabilitation. Results: Across…
Descriptors: Health Services, Disease Control, Communication Problems, Safety Equipment
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Spieker, Susanne – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2022
This study offers a microhistory by exploring the impact regular smallpox outbreaks had on the lives of gentry families in seventeenth-century England. It particularly focuses on the question as in what way smallpox influenced upbringing and educational decisions and draws on a collection of personal letters of the Clarke family (1667-1710),…
Descriptors: Educational History, Decision Making, Letters (Correspondence), Family Relationship
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