BACKGROUND Domestic violence is one of the major health problems among women. Promoting preventive behaviors of domestic violence among women and girls can play crucial role in reducing this health problem. OBJECTIVES This study was conducted to evaluate the effect of an intervention based on PRECEDE-PROCEED Model on preventive behaviors of domestic violence among Iranian high school girls. ...

Abstract In this work, a stress is given on the evaluation of performance measures of a parallel system under priority with necessary conditions on operation and repair times. The units are identical in nature subject to constant failure. There is a single server who visits the system immediately to rectify the faults whenever occurred in the system. The system undergoes for preventive maintena...

Over the last years, cardiac rehabilitation services have expanded their indication to include not just patients after myocardial infarction or surgery, but also a variety of non-acute cardiovascular disease (CVD) states like stable coronary artery disease, peripheral artery disease, neurovascular disease as well as asymptomatic patients with no history of CVD but with a constellation of cardio...

BACKGROUND Falls in older people are a major public health issue, but the underlying causes are complex. We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of preventive home visits as a multifactorial, individualized strategy to reduce falls in community-dwelling older people. METHODS Data were derived from a prospective randomized controlled trial with follow-up examination after 18 months. Two hundre...

aggregate production planning (app) is one of the most important issues carried out in manufacturing environments which seeks efficient planning, scheduling and coordination of all production activities that optimizes the company's objectives. in this paper, we develop a mixed integer linear programming (milp) model for an integrated aggregate production planning system with closed loop su...

The Library of the National Institute Technology (Itenas) has many collection organic materials. in this library is vulnerable to mild damage severe levels so that preservation activities are one way overcome them. purpose research find out activity at through preventive, curative, and restorative. method used qualitative descriptive. results showed biota like termite, human factors vandalism w...

Objective To establish how consultation rates in children for episodes of illness, preventive activities, and home visits vary by social class. Design Analysis of prospectively collected data from the fourth national survey of morbidity in general practice, carried out between September 1991 and August 1992. Setting 60 general practices in England and Wales. Subjects 106 102 children aged 0 to ...

BACKGROUND Offspring of patients with anxiety or depression are at high risk for developing anxiety or depression. Despite the positive findings regarding effectiveness of prevention programs, recruitment for prevention activities and trials is notoriously difficult. Our randomized controlled prevention trial was terminated due to lack of patient inclusion. Research on mentally-ill parents' per...

The article highlights the component structure of future social workers’ readiness for preventive activities in youth environment. essence notions "professional training", "social prevention" has been considered. original author's definition concept "readiness activities" formulated.Based on academic literature analysis and results surveying students majoring 231 Social Work, identifies, analyz...

BACKGROUND Several studies have suggested investigation of health beliefs in children to be an important pre-condition for primary prevention of disease. However, little effort has been made to understand these in the context of podoconiosis. This study therefore aimed to explore the health beliefs of school-age rural children in podoconiosis-affected families. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS ...