conclusions the significant improvement in the experimental group’s mean knowledge, hbm structures , and behavior scores indicates the positive effect of the intervention. background using various models of behavior change, a number of studies in the area of nutrition education have confirmed that nutrition habits and behaviors can be improved. objectives this study sought to determine the effe...

abstract background and purpose:health-promoting activities and a healthy lifestyle are major strategies to preserve health. the purpose of this research study, health-promoting behaviors of medical sciences student of islamic azad university of sari, iran, was carried out in order to determine the compliance and to promote the medical community. materials and methods:this was a cross-sectional...

background : since risk factors of hypertension are formed during adolescent period and regarding that attitudes change occurs more easily in these ages, the present paper aimed to evaluate the impact of education based on the theory of planned behavior in hypertension prevention behaviors in female adolescent students. methods : in this quasi-experimental study, 160 girls of 12-16 yr old (80 i...

background: disparities in health may relate to differences in nutrition. among dietary determinants, socioeconomic status (ses) plays an important role. therefore, this study was aimed to investigate the association between ses and cooking pattern and consumed food among rural and urban iranian households.     methods: overall, 14,136 households were selected through single-stage cluster sampl...

conclusions the layout of whiteboard in classrooms can be effective in causing student’s neck pain. in this study, the suitable height of installation of whiteboard was determined and it is recommended to be used in classrooms. background the mismatch between equipments and anthropometric dimensions of users is one of the issues that can be effective on development of musculoskeletal disorders ...

Objective: This study assessed health problems of migrant and non-migrant child workers in lower-secondary schools from suburb Istanbul. Method: descriptive observational was conducted It comprised workers. Descriptive Characteristics Assessment Form Nightingale Notes Software based on the terminology Omaha System were used for data collection. Results: The participants 81 aged 10–13 years, 86%...

Aim: To compare nutrition of fasting and non-fasting women in Moscow. Methods: Daily intake proteins, fats, carbohydrates their fractions, water- fat-soluble vitamins, macro-, micro- ultra trace elements as well the total caloric content diet was estimated 33 32 during Lent. Nutrition assessed by frequency analysis using Nutrilogic software. Results: Fasting had significantly higher (412 g vs. ...

At the Mayo Health System in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, there are >1000 infant total parenteral nutrition (TPN) orders placed per year. It is the most complicated order that the pharmacy fills, so a recent peer-review article in Pediatrics moved a group of us to action at our center to buy or develop a TPN calculator. We did this because no stand-alone commercial calculators were available to us, and...