Chronic Malnutrition Strikes More Than 40 Percent of Toddlers in Northern Ethiopia, Study Finds
A community-based study of 633 children in Endamekoni District, Tigray, found that 42.3 percent of toddlers aged 6 to 23 ...
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ICU Nurses Split Into Three Distinct Profiles of Missed Care, Study Finds
A new study of 332 Chinese ICU nurses identifies three distinct latent profiles of missed nursing care and links the ...
Dementia Knowledge Falls Short in Kuwait as Myths and Stigma Persist, Survey Finds
A survey of 733 adults in Kuwait reveals low dementia knowledge, near-total failure to recognize prevention myths, and widespread paternalistic ...
Inside China’s Integrated Care Experiment: What Chengdu’s Older Adults Really Want
A dual survey of 127 institutions and 2,525 older adults in Chengdu finds high willingness to use China's integrated medical ...
Dental Assistants Outscore Dentists on Environmental Health Knowledge in Saudi Survey
A survey of 384 oral healthcare professionals in Saudi Arabia found moderate environmental health literacy overall, with non-dentist staff significantly ...
Who Breathes Easiest When the Haze Returns? Sarawak Survey Maps Uneven Community Resilience
A survey of 481 adults in Sarawak finds that community resilience to recurrent haze is lowest in urban areas and ...
Motorcycle Taxi Riders in Kampala Take the Lead in Contraceptive Talks, Study Finds
A survey of 421 motorcycle taxi riders in Kampala found that men who initiate contraceptive conversations are far more likely ...
Nursing Students in Chennai Give Sociology a Surprisingly High Marks
A cross-sectional study of 61 fourth-year nursing students in Chennai found that over 91 percent highly perceived the usefulness of ...
University Students in the Middle East Show Alarming Gaps in Colorectal Cancer Knowledge
A multicountry survey of over 1,000 university students in Jordan, Egypt, and Saudi Arabia found only moderate colorectal cancer awareness, ...
Toddlers Show Weakest Immune Defenses Against Human Metapneumovirus in Post-COVID China Survey
A serosurvey of 1,303 people in eastern China found that toddlers aged 16 to 36 months have the lowest neutralizing ...
When Fear of Death Erodes Meaning: Study Probes Parents Facing a Child’s Final Days
A new study of 61 parents of terminally ill children finds that greater fear of death and death avoidance are ...
Acceptance, Not Perfectionism: What Builds Resilience in Emergency Nurses
A cross-sectional study of 162 Iranian emergency department nurses finds that acceptance is the most consistent correlate of resilience, while ...
Cancer Patients Quietly Turn to AI Chatbots, and Most Keep It Secret From Their Doctors
A survey of 400 cancer patients and caregivers finds that although 75 percent know about generative AI tools, only 24 ...
Ovarian Cancer’s Hidden Crisis: Study Maps Three Distinct Faces of Demoralization
A multicenter study of 309 ovarian cancer patients in China used latent profile analysis to identify three distinct demoralization subgroups ...
Nurses in Ghana Show Strong CPR Skills but Weak Knowledge, Study Finds
A cross-sectional study of 271 nurses and midwives at a Ghanaian tertiary hospital found 94.8 percent had low CPR knowledge, ...
Knowing Is Not Enough: Vietnamese Healthcare Students Keep Self-Medicating Despite the Risks
A cross-sectional study of 363 final-year pharmacy and nursing students in Vietnam found that more than half self-medicated within six ...
When Doctors Talk, Patients Get Screened: Communication Gaps Drive Colorectal Cancer Disparities
A new cross-sectional study of Black and Hispanic primary care patients finds that patient-centered communication, health literacy, age, and race ...
Rude Colleagues Take a Measurable Toll on Nurses’ Health, Taiwanese Study Finds
A cross-sectional study of 900 nurses at a northern Taiwanese medical center found that high workplace incivility remained significantly associated ...
Ghana’s Nurses Face Hepatitis B Risk as Vaccination Follow-Through Collapses
A survey of 625 healthcare workers in Kumasi found that only 61.6 percent completed hepatitis B vaccination, just 15.2 percent ...
Catastrophic thinking may amplify cancer pain, comparative study in Oman and Lebanon finds
A cross-sectional study of 200 cancer patients in Oman and Lebanon finds that pain catastrophizing is the strongest psychological predictor ...
