conclusions according to this study, it seems that the educational hospital interns do not have enough essential information and knowledge about pediatric oral/dental health. therefore, it is recommended to incorporate new learning programs about pediatric oral/dental health in their curricula. results in this study, the average age of the interns was 25.18 (standard deviation (sd) = 1.25 years...

This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention to reduce bicycle injuries among rural middle school students in China. A one-year cluster-randomized controlled trial was conducted with seventh grade students from six middle schools in two towns in rural Chaoshan, China. The two towns were randomly assigned to either the intervention or control group. Road safety education mat...

"Penetrating the Defenses: How Antimicrobial Agents Reach Their Targets"; and "The Problems of Resistance to Antimicrobial Drugs." According to the Preface to the first edition, the text is drawn from lecture notes given to undergraduate students and is aimed at them and at "advanced students in many disciplines," as well as scientists "new to this area of research." As an introduction to the f...

The development of the EURACT (European Academy of Teachers in General Practice) Educational Agenda helped many family medicine departments in development of clerkship and the aims and objectives of family medicine teaching. Our aims were to develop and validate a tool for assessment of students' attitudes towards family medicine and to evaluate the impact of the clerkship on students' attitude...

PURPOSE The purpose of the work is to estimate the knowledge connected with the rules of the oral hygiene and its correlation with everyday habits among the students of Dental studies and Medical Studies at Medical School in Lublin and Polytechnics of Lublin. MATERIAL AND METHODS A survey was conducted among 483 students: 58 2nd-year and 88 5th-year students of dentistry, 97 2nd-year and 51 5...

Revista Brasileira de Terapia Intensiva Vol. 18 No 4, Outubro – Dezembro, 2006 Sepse é a principal causa de óbito em unidades de terapia intensiva. No Brasil, dois estudos1,2 relataram elevadas taxas de ocorrência (cerca de 1/4 dos leitos de UTI) e de mortalidade (cerca de 60% de óbito no choque séptico). Além disso, grande heterogeneidade foi constatada entre os centros. Assim, estratégias par...

AIM To assess attitudes of students at the Split University Schools of Medicine, Economics and Business, and Electrical Engineering towards science and alternative medicine. METHODS There were 275 respondents surveyed for their opinion on science and different aspects of alternative medicine. The respondents were grouped into three major groups: medical students (83 or 30%), economics and bus...

BACKGROUND Postdischarge death in children is increasingly being recognized as a major contributor to overall child mortality. The PAediatric Risk Assessment (PARA) app is an mHealth tool developed to aid health care workers in resource-limited settings such as Sub-Saharan Africa to identify pediatric patients at high risk of both in-hospital and postdischarge mortality. The intended users of t...