نتایج جستجو برای: health risk behaviors

تعداد نتایج: 1857791  

2016
Mengfei Liu Chanyuan Zhang Hong Cai Fangfang Liu Ying Liu Jingjing Li Yaqi Pan Chuanhai Guo Zhonghu He Yang Ke

BACKGROUND The effectiveness of health interventions can be impaired by low socio-economic status and poor living conditions of the target population. However, the specifics of this problem in rural China are still unclear, and appropriate strategies should be explored. METHODS In 2013, we conducted a questionnaire-based investigation among 410 participants from a population-based esophageal ...

Journal: :AIDS care 2016
Alyssa Arentoft Kathleen Van Dyk April D Thames Philip Sayegh Nicholas Thaler Daniel Schonfeld Joseph LaBrie Charles H Hinkin

Researchers often rely on self-report measures to assess sensitive health-risk behaviors in HIV+ individuals, yet the accuracy of self-report has been questioned, particularly when inquiring about behaviors that may be embarrassing, risky, and/or taboo. We compared an anonymous reporting method - the unmatched count technique (UCT) - to direct self-report (DSR) in order to assess reporting diff...

Journal: :Current opinion in pediatrics 2015
Mariecel Pilapil David DeLaet

PURPOSE OF REVIEW Adolescents and young adults with special health care needs (SHCN) are uniquely vulnerable to health risk behaviors including smoking, alcohol and illicit drug use, and sexual risk-taking. Their likelihood of experiencing adverse health outcomes because of these behaviors may be beyond that experienced by their healthier peer group. Pediatric providers are responsible for appr...

Background Recently, the prevalence of influenza threatening the society health; preventative strategies are effective method in reducing risk prevalence of influenza. The aim of this study was to determine the cognitive determinants of influenza preventive behaviors among high school students based on the Health Belief Model (HBM). Materials and Methods This cross-sectional study, conducted am...

Risky behaviors are defined as behaviors that put physical, psychological, and social health and wellbeing of individuals and society at risk. Adolescence, a period associated with extensive physical, psychological, and social changes, is prone to initiation of risky behaviors, particularly as a result of egocentrism and lack of understanding of one’s behaviors. Adolescents’ ten...

Background & Aim: Brucellosis is one of the zoonotic diseases worldwide. Training the Brucellosis preventing behaviors reduce the incidence of this disease in at-risk groups. Therefore, the aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of education based on the Health Belief Model in reducing the risk factors of Brucellosis in ranchers in Torbat Haydariyeh. Methods: This interventional s...

ژورنال: مجله علمی پژوهان 2021
Ebrahimpour, Majid, , , Sahebdel, Hossien ,

Background and Objective: High-risk behaviors are one of the most important threatening problems for the physical, psychological, and social health of individuals and society. This study aimed to determine the effectiveness of motivational psychotherapy on high-risk behaviors (i.e., violence and sexual behavior) of students. Materials and Methods: This quasi-experimental study was conducted wi...

Background & aim: The prevalence of high-risk sexual behaviors among different social groups has been considered as a serious health-related threat in recent years. Given the importance of raising awareness and health among the youth and preventing high-risk behaviors, the present study was conducted to investigate the effect of a high-risk sexual behavior prevention program via mobile applicat...

Journal: :journal of research in health sciences 0
alireza noroozi ali mirzazadeh ali farhoudian peter higgs hamid reza khankeh peter higgs

background: it is unclear whether knowing of current hiv status is associated with change in injecting behaviors among people who inject drugs (pwid) in iran. the objective of the present study was to determine whether awareness of hiv positive status is associated with a reduction in injecting risk behaviors, after matching for socio-demographic characteristics . methods : five hundred male pw...

Journal: :Pediatrics 2003
Elizabeth Shenkman Lise Youngblade John Nackashi

BACKGROUND Adolescence has traditionally been thought of as a time of good health. However, adolescents comprise an important group with unique needs among State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) enrollees. Throughout the 1990s, there was increasing evidence of unacceptably high morbidity and mortality among adolescents from injuries, suicide, sexually transmitted diseases, substance ...

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