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Educación antitabáquica en escolares primarios desde la labor extensionista universitaria

Edumecentro; 10 (3), 2018
Fundamento: la educación antitabáquica desde edades tempranas presenta limitaciones, por lo que requiere de un perfeccionamiento en su proceder educativo desde la labor de extensión universitaria. Objetivo: valorar el resultado de la aplicación de un programa educativo ejecutado por la cátedra "Escu...

Promoción de salud y prevención de enfermedades de transmisión sexual en estudiantes universitarios

Edumecentro; 10 (3), 2018
La promoción de salud se integra a la labor educativa en las universidades cubanas y se entrelaza con la prevención de enfermedades. En la etapa juvenil se registra una alta incidencia de infecciones de transmisión sexual, especialmente por el Virus de Inmunodeficiencia Adquirida, lo que avala la pert...

Usefulness of the anatomy learning comics and anatomy comic strips to adolescents

Int. j. morphol; 36 (3), 2018
This study was intended to evaluate the anatomy comics as learning material for adolescents. For that, both the learning comics and comic strips were shown to 341 junior high school students who subsequently completed a questionnaire. According to the students answers, the anatomy comics were greatly or ...

Blood Drive Day-related Factors Affecting University Student Blood Donation in Grenada, West Indies: A Case-control Study

West Indian med. j; 67 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine what factors acting in close temporal proximity to the day of a university campus blood drive are associated with university student blood donation. Methods: An incidence density case-control study was conducted at St George's University, Grenada, West Indies. Cases (69...

Diferencias en el consumo de tabaco en estudiantes según el sexo universitarios
Differences of snuff consumption in university students by gender

Rev. cuba. enferm; 34 (3), 2018
RESUMEN Introducción: El consumo de tabaco afecta a toda la población, particularmente a los jóvenes universitarios, quienes están expuestos a presiones de grupo y otros factores que favorecen su inicio. El sexo juega un papel importante, es por ello que se hace necesario conocer las característica...

Exposure to violence: associations with psychiatric disorders in Brazilian youth

Rev. bras. psiquiatr; 40 (3), 2018
Objective: The effects of exposure to violent events in adolescence have not been sufficiently studied in middle-income countries such as Brazil. The aims of this study are to investigate the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among 12-year-olds in two neighborhoods with different socioeconomic status (...

Is emotional functioning related to academic achievement among university students? Results from a cross-sectional Iranian sample

Rev. bras. psiquiatr; 40 (3), 2018
Objective: Whereas several studies have predicted academic achievement (AA) as a function of favorable cognitive factors and low negative emotional functioning (such as depression and anxiety), little is known about its associations with cognitive-emotional states of positive emotional functioning, such ...

University student profiles according to satisfaction with life, food and family

Rev. chil. nutr; 45 (3), 2018
ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to distinguish university student profiles according to life satisfaction and satisfaction with food-related life and family, as well as to determine whether profiles differ in terms of their family support, quality of diet, body mass index (BMI) and socio-demographic c...

Prevalencia de migraña y caracterización de una población estudiantil universitaria, Medellín, 2014

Med. U.P.B; 37 (2), 2018
Objetivo: determinar la prevalencia de migraña y las características epidemiológicas y clínicas en una población universitaria de Medellín, 2014. Metodología: estudio transversal descriptivo. Se encuestó una muestra de estudiantes mayores de 18 años, matriculados en las distintas escuelas de una...

Saúde bucal: dos hábitos e conhecimento de higiene ao comportamento e acesso a serviços odontológicos de universitários brasileiros e estrangeiros

RFO UPF; 23 (1), 2018
Objetivo: o estudo objetivou investigar os hábitos, o conhecimento sobre higiene oral e o comportamento em saúde bucal bem como o acesso aos serviços odontológicos de estudantes brasileiros e principalmente estudantes africanos, recém-ingressos à universidade.Sujeitos e método: trata-se de estudo ...