Psychometric properties of a Saudi Arabian version of the Birth Satisfaction Scale-Revised (BSS-R).

Background: Maternal outcomes are closely associated with birth satisfaction, and the Birth Satisfaction Scale-Revised (BSS-R), a concise, multidimensional self-report measure, has undergone translation and validation internationally. However, research on birth satisfaction in Saudi Arabia is scarce. The absence of valid Arabic-language tools for the Saudi population may impede critical research on this topic, necessitating the translation and use of psychometrically sound instruments for measuring birth satisfaction in Saudi women.

The Effectiveness of an Educational Intervention on for University Students: A Quasi-Experimental Study.

Introduction: infection is widespread and harmful, rendering its eradication a serious public health problem. Undergraduate students' general understanding of infection is relatively poor. This was a second-phase research study to evaluate the efficacy of an educational intervention in raising awareness among university students.

Infection: Comparison of Knowledge between Health Science and Non-Health Science University Students.

(), an important human pathogen, is classified as a human carcinogen. It is known to cause dyspepsia, peptic ulcers, and gastric cancer. Awareness regarding infections in Saudi Arabia awaits investigation to reduce or even eliminate the infection that would ease the substantial burden of managing among both malignant and non-malignant diseases.

Evaluation of an educational program on cervical cancer for rural women in Mangalore, Southern India.

Cervical cancer is one of the leading causes of cancer in women worldwide. One way by which the incidence of this malignant disease can be minimized is by imparting knowledge through health education. This study aimed at developing an educational package on cervical cancer (EPCC) and determining its effectiveness in terms of significant increase in knowledge of rural women regarding cervical cancer.

Development of the caregivers attitude scale on home care of schizophrenics (CASHS).

Background: Schizophrenia is a severe mental disorder that elicits feelings of strangeness and discomfort, which may create stigma and lead to the social exclusion of the mentally ill and of the people relating with them. In the past decade, there has been an increase in the number of research studies on attitudes toward mental disorders.

Materials And Methods: An instrument was developed to assess the attitude of primary caregivers on home care of schizophrenics.