Rotavirus diarrhea is an important cause of child mortality in developing countries, but studies on this diarrhea are scarce in Sri Lanka. A prospective study conducted in Sri Lanka on …
Working conditions and health hazards including vibration syndrome related to forestry work using chain-saws were studied in Papua New Guinea and Indonesia. The subjects …
This sumptuous publication, which I will cite by the abbreviation Hito, reproduces 692 oracle-bones, most of which appear to have been collected by Donomae Tanematsu t! e; 0J*, Lo …
We examined whether selenium (Se) levels in blood were related to dietary habits, age, sex, smoking, consumption of alcoholic beverages or obesity in a group of men and women …
Village health volunteers (VHV) are community members trained as lay health workers. They are engaged in a variety of health care programs in which they are often required to make …
Within a constructivist approach to learning physics, prior knowledge had been found to underpin learning in a significant way - either as a hindering or helping factor. One key issue …
Background Nodding syndrome (NS), is an unexplained form of epilepsy which leads to stunted growth, cognitive decline, and a characteristic nodding of the head. Current data about …
Background Accurate dietary assessment data is vital for understanding dietary patterns and the associated nutrition and health outcomes. However, research on misreporting from self-…
Introduction: Little has been reported regarding how the effects of mobile phone-based improvements to healthcare worker communications may improve the activities of lay health …
Background This study investigated alcohol consumption prevalence among adolescents in school settings in Lao People's Democratic Republic and identified factors associated with …