BACKGROUND Myths and misconceptions about TB can serve as a barrier to efforts at reducing stigmatisation of people infected and affected by the disease. Understanding such drivers of myths and misconceptions is important for improving information, education and communication (IEC) efforts of national control and preventive interventions. This study therefore assesses the influence of interacti...

OBJECTIVES To identify the prevailing myths and misconception about vitiligo among the school students in Qassim region of Saudi Arabia. METHODS We conducted a cross sectional study in 18 schools of Qassim Regions in Saudi Arabia, Data was collected by 486 pre-tested, self-administered questionnaires. The questionnaires included a section on social-demographic information (age, sex, education...

As a research objective, the article presents classification of myths and scientific orientations world mythology, as condition possibility to explain national political formation cultures, for which historical cognitive method was used. Myths are part primitive religious imaginary. The sphere, in principles technologies management society developed, is one most need producing effective means i...