iosr-JNHS   Volume-6 ~ Issue-5 ~ Sep-Oct 2017

Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Alcohol And Drug Use Patterns Among Homosexuals And Heterosexuals Residents In Lagos State, Nigeria
Country	:	Nigeria.
Authors	:	Dangana, Jonathan. M || Okei, David
	:	10.9790/1959-0605080107

Abstract: In Nigeria, the increase use of alcohol and drug among Nigerian, old and young, male and female became apparent as there was an urgent need to address the issue of alcohol and drug use based on sexual orientation. The study adopted a descriptive research design of survey type, this make the researcher to have an objective and unbiased description of every event and phenomena as it exists in nature. Four research questions were raised to guide the study using the self prepared structured questionnaire tagged "Alcohol And Drug Use Patterns Among Homosexuals And.........
Keywords: Alcohol, drug, use patterns, homosexuals, heterosexuals

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[4] Ekpenyong, N. and Aakpege, N. (2014). Alcohol Consumption Patterns and Risky Behavior: A Study of University of Port Harcourt. IOSR Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences (IOSR-JHSS), 19: 25-32.
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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Relationships between Job Strain, Coping Strategies, and Work Performance among Oncology Nurses Working in Saudi Oncology Care Settings
Country	:	Saudi Arabia.
Authors	:	Dhuha Youssef Wazqar || Mickey Kerr || Sandra Regan || Carole Orchard
	:	10.9790/1959-0605080816

Abstract: Job strain is reported to affect coping strategies and work performance among nurses, thus compromising oncology nursing care and placing patients' lives at risk. A review of the literature has revealed that although a great deal of research has been conducted internationally about job strain, coping strategies, and work performance in nurses, very little of this research has included oncology nurses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A predictive, correlational cross-sectional study was conducted with 241 oncology nurses from five hospitals to explore the possible mediating effects of coping strategies on the relationship between job strain and work performance. A survey instrument, based on pre-existing standardized tools, including demographic and work items, was used.........
Keywords: coping strategies, job strain, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, oncology nurses, work performance

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Psychological Problems Among Patients Undergoing Hysterectomy
Country	:	Egypt.
Authors	:	Amany Hamed Gad Mohamed
	:	10.9790/1959-0605081725

Abstract: Hysterectomy, which is the surgical removal of the uterus and cervix, is the commonest major gynecological operation in both developed and developing countries. The aim of the present study was to describe the profile of women undergoing hysterectomy, identify psychological problems encountered among patients & assess the degree of pain postoperatively. A prospective descriptive Research design was used to investigate the current research problem over a one-year period between June 2015 to the end of May 2016. The research was conducted in the department of gynecology, at Zagazig University hospital. Data was obtained from case notes of patients.......
Keywords: Hysterectomy, Indications, Depression & Anxiety, Misconceptions.

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	The Relationship Between Personality Traits And Adherence of Adolescents with Diabetes in Najran City
Country	:	saudi arabia
Authors	:	Howaida Moawad Ahmed || Rehab Elsayed Mohammed
	:	10.9790/1959-0605082636

Abstract: Diabetes is a chronic illness with long-term effect about on health and quality of life. The aim of the study was to investigate the association between adolescent's personality traits and their adherence to diabetes regimens. Research design: descriptive correlational design was utilized to fulfill the aim of this study. Setting: The present study was conducted at an outpatient clinic in King Khalid hospital at Najran City. Sample: 100 adolescent from previously mentioned setting by using simple random sample technique were used in this study............
Keywords: adolescent, type 1 diabetes, personality traits, adherence, knowledge

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Assessment of Quality of Life of Patients with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy
Country	:	Saudi Arabia.
Authors	:	Dr. Amal Samir Ahmed
	:	10.9790/1959-0605083746

Abstract: Background: Peripheral neuropathy is one of the most common complications of diabetes that affects patients 'quality of life (QoL). The economic consequences of diabetic foot problems are major, both to society as well as to the patients and their families. Objective: To assess the QoL of patients with diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Methods: A convenience sample of 80 adult diabetic patients was selected. Two tools were used in the research study (Modified Neuropathy Disability Score and Neuropathy-Specific QoL Instrument).........
Keywords: Quality of life, diabetic peripheral neuropathy

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Hospital Responsibility to The Patients In Implementation Of Health Care
Country	:	Indonesia.
Authors	:	Syamsul Bachri || A.Muin Fahmal || Ma'ruf Hafidz || Ampera. M
	:	10.9790/1959-0605084752

Abstract: The purpose of this study explains the responsibilities of hospitals on the implementation of patient rights in health services in hospitals, explaining the application of legal sanctions for health services in hospitals that are inconsistent with standard operating procedure (SOP) and finding the ideal hospital responsibility setting to patients in health care. The study was conducted at three hospitals in Makassar City: Labuang Baji Regional General Hospital, Bhayangkara Police Hospital, National Armed Forces Hospital of Pelamonia Army and Regional Hospital of Lakipadada, Tanatoraja Regency. The design of this research used descriptive qualitative method with using in-depth interview method on four physician informants and four patient informants. The result of qualitative analysis is supported by quantitative data by using questionnaires on 40 physician respondents and 120.......
Keywords: Responsibility, Implementation, Health Care

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Psycho-Social Symptoms Among Children That Underwent Repeated
Country	:	Turkey.
Authors	:	Gülhan Ulu || Ferda Yildirim
	:	10.9790/1959-0605085359

Abstract: This study aims to determine the psycho-social influences on 7-18 year old children that underwent repeated surgical procedures. Method: The sample of the present research consists of 71 inpatient children in orthopedics and urology clinics of Hacettepe University Hospital that underwent two or more surgical procedures and consented to participate in the research along with their parents. "Questionnaire on Diagnosis of Psycho-social Symptoms for Inpatient Children" and "Personal Information Form" for children and their parents were used as data collection tools. Data belonging to the questionnaire and scale scores of the research group were evaluated and analyzed using SPSS 16.0 statistical software. Findings:54% of the participating children are male, 60.6% are in 7-12 age interval.......
Keywords: Children undergoing repeated surgeries, psycho-social issues, nurse

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Susceptibility Pattern of Nitrofurantoin Against Uropathogens in Selected Areas of Dhaka city, Bangladesh
Country	:	Bangladesh
Authors	:	Nazmul Hossain || Biswajit Das || Md. Jahangir Alam || Farha Matin Juliana || Mohammod Johirul Islam || Mohammad Nazir Hossain || Babry Fatema || Badhan Rani Day || Runa Asma || Mohammad Asaduzzaman
	:	10.9790/1959-0605086065

Abstract: Resistance patterns of uropathogens in urinary tract infections (UTIs) show large inter-regional variability, and rates of bacterial resistance are changing due to different antibiotic treatment. Our aim was to assess the susceptible pattern of Nitrofurantoin antibiotic against uropathogens which cased Urinary Tract Infections. A total of 9178 urine samples were collected in 2016 (Jan-Dec) and out of which 890 (9.70%) were bacteriologically positive. Among the isolated uropathogens, 94.1% were gram negative and 5.9% gram positive organism. Male were found more prone to get UTI under 10 years and between 61-70 years of age and females were more affected in <10 to.......
Keywords: Nitrofurantoin,UTI, Resistance, Uropathogen

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	Effect of Training Teachers in Deaf and Mute school on Applying Oral Hygiene program on children with Hearing Disabilities
Country	:	Egpty
Authors	:	Heba Al-kotb || Rehab Hassan Kefl
	:	10.9790/1959-0605086676

Abstract: Background: Oral health is sustainable part of public health of every child. Maintaining oral and dental hygiene among deaf and mute children is a difficult problem. Because oral and dental care requires high communication skills.Aim of the study; the aim of the study was to evaluate effect of training teachers in deaf and mute on applying oral hygiene program onchildren with hearing disabilities Design: A quasi-experimental design was utilized to conduct this study. Setting;the study conducted in Deaf and Mute school in Ismailia city which include three stages of education. Sampling:Two samples were used in this study. A) A purposive sample consisted of 68 children fulfilled who fulfilled the study inclusion criteria. B) All teachers who contacts........
Keywords: Hearing impairment, oral hygiene education, oral hygiene index scores, tooth brushing techniques

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Paper Type	:	Research Paper
Title	:	A qualitative study of attitude toward people with mental illness among nurses in Saudi Arabia
Country	:	Saudi Arabia
Authors	:	Amira Alshowkan
	:	10.9790/1959-0605087784

Abstract: Introduction: Nurses are the most important care contributors during patients' hospitalization and have become a significant source in the delivery of mental health care. However, the attitudes and abilities of many nurses in providing this care have been shown to be destitute, and this may have a negative effect on the provision of care to patients. Little is known about the attitudes of nurses toward people with mental illness in Saudi Arabia. Objective: This study featured a qualitative research design. The main aim of this study was to explore the attitudes of nurses toward people with mental illness in Saudi Arabia. Method: Data were collected through semi-structured face-to-face interviews with nurses...........
Keywords:nurses, attitude, mental illness, qualitative, Saudi Arabia

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