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Health behaviors of Generation Z students in Black sororities and fraternities
This presentation describes a qualitative phenomenological approach to explore the health, safety, and risk behaviors of Generation Z students in Black sororities and fraternities. A background of the issue will be offered, ... -
Health behaviors of nursing students
(2012-9-12)Purpose: The main purpose of this study was identifying Registered Nurse (RN) students' health promotion behaviors in a Baccalaureate of Science Nursing (BSN) or Master in Science Nursing (MSN) program. In addition, identify ... -
Health Belief Model factors as predictors of parental misclassification of the weight of the preschool child
Parental misperception and underestimation of child weight have been well-documented in research. There is a clear link between child factors like age and gender that have been correlated to parental misperception. This ... -
Health beliefs and medication adherence among Omani patients with hypertension
(2017-06-19)Hypertension (HTN) is a public health concern around the globe, which if not treated will lead to serious cardio and cerebrovascular complications. Antihypertensive medication is central in controlling BP and preventing ... -
The health beliefs of Papua New Guinea nursing students
The present study was conducted to determine if a Western theoretical model, developed to explain the abstract structure of health beliefs, would provide appropriate guidelines to construct an instrument to assess health ... -
Health Beliefs Related to Physical Activity in Patients Living with Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
(2016-03-17)Session presented on Friday, July 24, 2015: Background: Low levels of physical activity (PA) are a significant predictor of early death among recipients of implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). Regular, moderate ... -
Health break: Preparing nursing students to work with individuals with intellectual disabilities
The purpose of Health Break is to allow nursing students the opportunity to work with individuals with intellectual disabilities in a non-medical setting. -
Health care in global context: Service learning to increase cultural competency in migrant Latino health
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Tuesday, November 10, 2015: Purpose: To describe a seven year interprofessional service learning course to increase students' understanding of migrant Latino health. When training health care providers, ... -
Health care providers and health literacy in rural populations: Bridging the gap or not?
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Thursday, July 21, 2016 and Friday, July 22, 2016: Purpose: Health literacy affects health communication and health outcomes. Health care Providers are inherently responsible for the communication of ... -
Health coaching with peer support to improve diabetes self-management education
(2016-03-21)Session presented on Saturday, November 7, 2015: Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) affects nearly 25 million Americans, with the highest mortality rate being among African-Americans. Complications of diabetes ... -
Health decision-making and care seeking among village householders in Kibona, Uganda
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016: Purpose: This study examined health decision-making and care-seeking among village householders in Kibona, Uganda. Primary aims of this study were to: 1. Understand the role ... -
Health dialogue elements identified during communication between patients and nurses in a South African Municipality
(2017-10-23)A recent concept analysis of the concept "health dialogue" within a participatory paradigm, laid the foundation to identify the presence of health dialogue elements during health communication between patients with diabetes ... -
Health disparity asthma in African American communities
(2018-06-07)The United States and other industrialized nations are experiencing an increase in asthma. Despite medical and scientific advances in treating asthma in the past few decades, racial and ethnic disparities persevere in the ... -
The health effect study
(2016-07-13)Session presented on Saturday, July 23, 2016 and Sunday, July 24, 2016: Problem: African-Americans have a significantly greater prevalence of a range of health conditions across their lifespan when compared to other racial ... -
A Health Empowerment Theory Approach to Pregnant Adolescents 18 and 19 Years of Age in the Bahamas
(2012-9-12)In The Bahamas between the years 2,000 - 2007, the percentage of mothers under the age of 20 years accounted for 11.3 - 12.7% of all births in the country. Mothers age 15 -19 years accounted for 11.2 - 12.6% of all births. ... -
Health experiences of traveling Australian Grey Nomads living with chronic conditions: A qualitative descriptive study
(2018-06-14)The population is ageing worldwide. Travelling for long periods of time in caravans or motorhomes has become popular among Australian "Grey Nomads". Though their travel profile has been explored, evidence investigating ... -
Health failure self-management support
(2017-07-27)The purpose of this abstract is to summarize a literature review on current approaches and outcomes of heart failure disease management support programs, with a focus on multidisciplinary teams, telemonitoring, and patient ... -
The health impacts of nursing shift work
This descriptive pilot study was intended to evaluate negative outcomes of shift work stress in nursing. Objective analysis of waist-hip-circumference ratios (WHR) and subjective survey reports were utilized to assess ... -
Health information security and privacy: A social science exploration of nurses' knowledge and risk behaviors with security and privacy issues focusing on mobile device usage
Background. Health information system security and privacy are critical issues that impact the wide use of the Electronic Health Record (EHR) in healthcare including hospitals, providers and health systems (Breaches ... -
Health Information Seeking Behaviors Among African Americans Who Have and Do Not Have Intenet Access
(2013-10-22)Session presented on: Wednesday, July 24, 2013: Purpose: African Americans trail the national average in broadband access to the Internet. African Americans have higher cancer incidence and mortality rates than other groups. ...
