Background: A war has a catastrophic effect on veterans' health. However, there is a knowledge gap about the veterans' rehabilitation system, requirements, and the satisfaction of doctor-organizers. The present study aims to assess the level of satisfaction of the doctor-organizers of health care with the existing rehabilitation system for anti-terrorist operation (ATO) veterans in Ukraine.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe aimed to assess the mental health of adults living in Ukraine one year after onset of the Russo-Ukrainian war, along with quality of life and coping strategies. Quota sampling was used to collect online survey data from 2364 adults aged 18-79 years living in Ukraine from April 5, 2023 to May 15, 2023. Among adults living in Ukraine, 14.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFImportance: Since the full-scale Russian invasion, hospitals in Ukraine have been compelled to close or operate at reduced capacity due to inadequate supplies, damage, or destruction caused by war.
Objective: To analyze hospital services in Ukraine during the period before and after the Russian invasion.
Design, Setting, And Participants: Of the 450 hospitals currently functioning in Ukraine, a cross-sectional survey was carried out with the participation of 74 hospitals from 12 oblasts.
Objective: The aim: The aim of the study is to determine the risk factors associated with cervical cancer.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: 195 participants took part in the study, including 100 cases and 95 healthy people; participation was voluntary. The association of risk factors with cervical cancer was tested using the chi-square test and odds ratio.
Objective: The aim: To study the impact of physical exercises of different intensity on the dynamics of intellectual working capacity and mental cognitive processes in students.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The research involved 293 students. The research was conducted in 2 stages.
Objective: The aim: Justify the choice of the construction material of dental prostheses, taking into account the clinical picture and concomitant diseases in military personnel and the study of the dynamics of military personnel seeking orthopedic dental care.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: 185 military personnel were examined and fitted with prosthetics in the period from March 2022 to March 2023. Methods: general clinical, content analysis, bibliosemantic, medical and statistical.
Background: We examined the human toll and subsequent humanitarian crisis resulting from the Russian invasion of Ukraine, which began on 24 February 2022.
Method: We extracted and analysed data resulting from Russian military attacks on Ukrainians between 24 February and 4 August 2022. The data tracked direct deaths and injuries, damage to healthcare infrastructure and the impact on health, the destruction of residences, infrastructure, communication systems, and utility services - all of which disrupted the lives of Ukrainians.
Objective: The aim: To investigate the effectiveness of comprehensive approach in correctional work with older preschool children with speech disorders.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: The research was conducted in 2018-2022. The research involved 250 children aged 5-7 years, who were divided into two groups.
Objective: The aim: To analize the legislative activity of MOH of Ukraine in wartime.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Were conducted a study of the orders for the first 30 days of the Russian military invasion by the method of content analysis. Using the method of deduction, the all orders was divided into areas of their influence.
Objective: The aim: The sense of our research was to examine the reason for the consequential links between negative childhood experiences and the mental state of participants of anti-terrorist operations.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: A standard "Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)" questionnaire was used to obtain primary data. Conflict tactics scales were used to determine emotional, physical, and domestic violence in respondents.
Objective: The aim: Is to study and analyze the dynamics of the indicators of the emergency medical service of the Ukrainian and the Poltava region in the context of the reforms of the healthcare system in Ukraine.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: In this work, the indicators of development of the emergency medical service of the Ukrainian and the Poltava region were studied and analyzed.
Conclusion: Conclusions: The provision of emergency medical care in the Poltava region is provided by the Poltava Regional Center for Emergency Medicine and Disaster Medicine.
Objective: The aim: Investigate the factors that influence the tendency of parents to follow the advice of a dentist on the way to improving the dental health of their children and build a prognostic model.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Materials: we analyzed 406 questionnaires (specially created by the author), which contain the answers of parents of schoolchildren of Poltava. Methods: questionnaires, medical and statistical, modeling.
Objective: The aim of our study was to identify the main risk factors for the occurrence of early complications of acute myocardial infarction after cardio-interventional treatment and to evaluate prognostic risk indicators.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: Risk factors of myocardial infarction were determined by copying the case history data and calculating on their basis of the odds ratio and ±95% confidence interval. After it, we made a prediction of the risk of early complications of AMI with cardiovascular intervention by using a Cox regression that took into account the patient's transportation time by ambulance.
Objective: The aim: To obtain the prevalence of postpartum endometritis women and antimicrobial resistance of responsible pathogens in Ukraine.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: We performed a retrospective multicenter cohort study. The study population consisted of all women who had a vaginal delivery or cesarean section in 14 Regional Women's Hospitals of Ukraine.
Objective: Introduction: To date, there are techniques that allow dental surgeons to restore the lost volume of bone mass, but the level of complications during augmentation remains consistently high. One of the main types of postoperative complications is the exposure of bone augmentate and its infection as a result of ischemic or destructive processes in the mucous shreds, which cover the augmentate, resulting from their overgrowth. The aim: The purpose of our research was to increase bone augmentation effectiveness in patients with secondary edentulism and to reduce risk of postoperative complications caused by ischemia of the mucous membranes because of their tension by mathematical simulation of tensile limits and permissible deformation for the mucous membranes of the oral cavity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Introduction: Surgical site infections (SSIs) are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Scant information is available on the SSI in Ukrainian hospitals. The aim: to determine the incidence of SSIs and estimates antimicrobial resistance of the major responsible pathogens in Kyiv city hospitals.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Introduction: Military pharmacy has always been a priority, being widely supported by the state with any social order. Field pharmacy development has always been considered a national safety factor. After creation of the numerous military commands and improvement of medical conditions relating to preserving and restoring the military men health, the importance of development of pharmacy as a science has only been increasing.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Introduction: In the modern world, the problem of non-communicable diseases, which nowadays constitute the main cause of social and economic losses, is extremely topical: the main causes of disability and mortality of the working population are caused by non-communicable diseases. The aim is a comparative analysis of the prevalence and dynamics of the risk factors of the NCDs, and the overall mortality rate between the economically developed country - China and the developing country - Ukraine.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: To achieve the set goal, the method of data analysis was used - the alignment of dynamic rows with the definition of increasing rates, the determination of reliability between two unrelated aggregates, triangulation.
Objective: Introduction: The relevance of scientific research is determined by the significant importance of lifestyle in preserving and strengthening the health of the population especially young people what determines the future of any society. Among the numerous youth lifestyle characteristics, particular attention is paid to behavioral factors, including the presence of bad habits. Data of scientific publications indicate a significant prevalence in student environment of tobacco-smoking, consumption of alcohol and other manifestations of unhealthy behavior, which are powerful factors of the risk of developing non-communicable diseases, injuries and other health disorders.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Introduction: The most common form of disorder in the victims of extreme events that are difficult to treat and correct and are manifested by psychological, social and somatic changes is post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). The aim: To study the experience of rehabilitation of participants based on the municipal institution Poltava Regional Clinical Hospital for War Veterans.
Patients And Methods: Materials and methods: We used statistical observation, consolidation and grouping of materials of statistical observation, method of absolute and relative values.
Objective: Introduction: In Ukraine more than half of deaths have been caused by cardio-vascular diseases (CVD). Among the able-bodied population, the share of CVD in the structure of causes of mortality is 29,9%. In the structure of causes of mortality among the persons of retirement age, CVDs accounted for 75,9% and exceeded the proportion of neoplasms in 6,5 times.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Introduction: The urgency of the topic is due to the fact that in recent years in Ukraine a part of youth who use narcotic drugs and psychoactive substances is growing. Today there are more than a quarter of billion drug addicts in the world. This number includes those who have tried drugs at least once.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: Introduction: Increasing of the availability and quality of health care in rural areas is one of the priority directions of public health and regional development policy. The need for reforming of the network of secondary health care facilities is due to the fact, that they are unable to meet the needs of the population in this specialized type of medical care in the conditions of the existing structure and funding system. The aim: to analyze the existing legislation regulating the establishment and operation of hospital districts; to determine the methodology for monitoring and evaluating of the activity of the hospital district on the example of the Poltava region.
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