Results: 6

Assessment of patients’knowledge, attitude and practice of cross-infection control in the dental clinic during COVID-19 pandemic

Ibom Medical Journal; 17 (1), 2024
Background:The emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a highly contagious disease that causes viral respiratory illness, has changed the lifestyle of humans worldwide. Dental practitioners and patients are at high risk of infection during their routine practice due to their exposure to saliva,...

Facteurs associés à la survenue du diabète chez les patients admis dans les services d’ accueil des urgences de deux hôpitaux de Dakar en 2018 (Sénégal): Étude transversale
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Introduction :Au Sénégal, le profil épidémiologique en termes de diabète n’est pas clairement établi chez les patients reçus dans les services d’accueil des urgences (SAUs). L’objectif était de déterminer les facteurs associés à la survenue du diabète chez les patients admis dans les SA...

Prevalence of fatigue and consumption of energy drinks consumption among nursing students studying part-time

Background: Professional nurses who study part-time are faced with demanding tasks, demanding routine, having to cope with their studies and family commitments. Some nurses try different tactics to cope with their demanding tasks, such as the consumption of energy drinks, to alleviate tiredness and fatig...

Appréciation des facteurs de risque cardiovasculaires dans le secteur informel: une étude transversale chez des femmes fumeuses de poissons au sud du Bénin
Screening for cardiovascular risk factors in the informal sector: a cross-sectional study among fish-smoking women in southern Benin

Bénin Médical; 69 (), 2024
Introduction : Les maladies non transmissibles (MNT) sont en augmentation dans plusieurs secteurs d’activité. L’objectif de l’étude était de décrire les facteurs de risque des MNT chez des femmes fumeuses de poissons sur deux sites au Bénin relevant du secteur informel. Méthodes : Il s’agis...

Factors associated with viral load suppression among human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive adolescents and young adults in Ngororero District, Rwanda

Background Optimal viral load suppression results from good adherence to treatment. The viral load suppression advantages include the reduction of virus transmission. In Rwanda, however, viral load suppression among adolescents and young adults has been proven relatively low than in other age groups. Obj...

Occupational safety and health development and challenges in Ethiopia: a case study of the Hawassa Industrial Park

Background: In Ethiopia, industrial parks that specialise in garment production are increasing in number and have created job opportunities for more than 45 000 workers. However, healthcare services, including occupational safety and health (OSH), are not commensurate with the growth and needs of the ind...