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The meaning and factors that influence the concept of Body Image: Systematic Review and Meta-Etnography from the perspectives of adolescents
(MDPI, 2021-01-28)Community care nurses educate adolescents about body image, but their interventions appear to be ineffective. Body dissatisfaction predicts unhealthy behaviors among adolescents. This study aimed to understand the meanings ... -
"Es algo que no se cuenta": relatos sobre pérdidas gestacionales en Youtube
(Servicio de Publicaciones, Universidad de Murcia, 2020-07-01)Objetivo: Analizar el contenido de los videos testimoniales sobre pérdidas gestacionales en Youtube en español para poder concluir si las narrativas se enmarcan en la lógica biomédica moderna o posmoderna de vivir esta ... -
Effectiveness of workplace exercise interventions in the treatment of musculoskeletal disorders in office workers: a protocol of a systematic review
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2020-11-23)Introduction Physical inactivity due to changes in our society towards more sedentary behaviours is leading to health problems. Increasing physical activity might be a good strategy to improve physical strength and reduce ... -
Analysis of and reflection on bachelor thesis in nursing students: A descriptive study in Spain
(Elsevier, 2018-09)Introduction The bachelor thesis, a final year subject to obtain a nursing degree, presents an ideal opportunity for the development and assessment of professional competencies. Thus, it is necessary to specify that the ... -
Developing reflective competence between simulation and clinical practice through a learning transference model: A qualitative study
(Elsevier, 2020-09)Objective This study sought to understand the effects of a pedagogical resource combining a multi-moment debriefing model with reflective journaling that is designed to develop reflective competence. Design A qualitative ... -
Learning outcomes of “The Oncology Patient” study among nursing students: A comparison of teaching strategies
(Elsevier, 2016-11)Introduction Teaching strategies are essential in order to facilitate meaningful learning and the development of high-level thinking skills in students. Objective To compare three teaching methodologies (problem-based ... -
Postural Stability and Cognitive Performance of Subjects With Parkinson's Disease During a Dual-Task in an Upright Stance
(Frontiers, 2020-07-20)Background: The reviewed studies on center of pressure (COP) displacement in Parkinson's disease (PD) subjects show important methodological differences and contradictory results with regard to healthy subjects. The dual-task ... -
Poor sleep quality experience and self-management strategies in fibromyalgia: a qualitative metasynthesis
(MDPI, 2020-12-10)Poor sleep quality is a major concern and a highly prevalent symptom in fibromyalgia. We aimed to develop a metasynthesis of qualitative studies to assess how people diagnosed with fibromyalgia experience and manage poor ... -
Biopsychosocial experiences and coping strategies of elderly ESRD patients: a qualitative study to inform the development of more holistic and person-centred health services in Singapore
(BioMed Central, 2019)Background As the incidence and prevalence rates of end stage renal disease (ESRD) rise globally, a disproportionate increase has been observed in the elderly population. Singapore has the fifth highest incidence of treated ... -
The influence of COVID-19 on the mental health of final-year nursing students: comparing the situation before and during the pandemic
(Wiley, 2021)The COVID-19 pandemic has had an important impact on the academic world. Bearing in mind that university studies already have an influence on the mental health of students, and especially those studying health sciences, ... -
Fluid Intake Recommendation Considering the Physiological Adaptations of Adults Over 65 Years: A Critical Review
(MDPI, 2020-11-04)The aim of this critical review was to clarify recommended fluid intake for older people. A literature search of published articles and guidelines on fluid intake recommendations until April 2020 was carried out using ... -
Gender equality and the global gender gap in life expectancy: an exploratory analysis of 152 countries
(Kerman University of Medical Sciences, 2020-10-14)When looking at life expectancy (LE) by sex, women live longer than men in all countries. Biological factors alone do not explain gender differences in LE, and examining structural differences may help illuminate other ... -
Normative data and correlation between dynamic knee valgus and neuromuscular response among healthy active males: a cross-sectional study
(Springer, 2020-12-02)The dynamic knee valgus (DKV) during different sport maneuvers has been widely described as risk factor to develop an anterior cruciate ligament injury. Hip and knee muscles seem to have a crucial role to prevent the dynamic ... -
The health consequences of neocolonialism for Latin American immigrant women working as caregivers in Spain: a multisite qualitative analysis
(MDPI, 2020)In Spain, most jobs available for Latin American immigrant women are in intimate labour (caregiving and domestic work). This work is usually performed under informal employment conditions. The objective of this study was ... -
Health system responses to the health needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malaysia: a qualitative study
(MDPI, 2019)Background: This study was conducted to examine the responses and challenges in addressing the health needs of refugees and asylum-seekers in Malaysia from a health systems and policy perspective. Methods: Twenty semi-structured ... -
Combating antimicrobial resistance in Singapore: a qualitative study exploring the policy context, challenges, facilitators, and proposed strategies
(MDPI, 2019)Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global public health threat that warrants urgent attention. However, the multifaceted nature of AMR often complicates the development and implementation of comprehensive policies. In ... -
Something borrowed, something new: a governance and social construction framework to investigate power relations and responses of diverse stakeholders to policies addressing antimicrobial resistance
(MDPI, 2019)While antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has rapidly ascended the political agenda in numerous high-income countries, developing effective and sustainable policy responses in low- and middle-income countries (LMIC) is far from ... -
Perspectives on acceptance and use of a mobile health intervention for the prevention of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in Singapore: Mixed-methods study
(JMIR Publications, 2019)Background: Cardiovascular disease, including atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), is a growing public health threat globally and many individuals remain undiagnosed, untreated, and uncontrolled. Simultaneously, ... -
User preferences and persona design for an mhealth intervention to support adherence to cardiovascular disease medication in Singapore: a multi-method study
(JMIR Publications, 2019)Background: The use of mobile health (mHealth) has gained popularity globally, including for its use in a variety of health interventions, particularly through short message service (SMS) text messaging. However, there are ...