Hepatitis B seromarkers, hepatitis C antibody, and risk behaviors in married couples, a bordered province of western Thailand: Hepatitis B seromarkers, hepatitis C antibody, and risk behaviors.

Background: Married couples constitute a target group for reducing the risk of infections with hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV).

Objectives: This study attempted to assess HBV seromarkers, anti-HCV-positive rates, and risk behaviors among married couples in a bordered province of western Thailand.

Materials And Methods: A cross-sectional study of 114 married couples aged 15-44 years was performed.

Job strain and family well-being among public health nurses in Bangkok metropolitan administration, Thailand.

This study aimed to examine job strain and family well-being among public health nurses. A total of 239 public health nurses participated in the study. Data were collected using a questionnaire.

The role of religion in relation to blood pressure control among a Southern California Thai population with hypertension.

This qualitative research investigates the role religion plays in relation to blood pressure control among a Southern California Thai population with hypertension. A total of 15 Thai individuals between the ages of 45-95 were interviewed. All participants indicated that stress plays a significant role in determining their ability to manage hypertension.

Risk behaviors and life skills towards sexually transmitted and blood-borne infections among Thai married couples.

Objective: A cross-sectional study of 706 couples or 1,412 individuals with age 15-44 years was carried out to assess risk behaviors, life skill level, and its relationship, and to investigate HBV seromarkers, anti-HCV, and anti-HIV among individuals who voluntarily participated in blood screening.

Material And Method: All studied participants who voluntarily participated and signed consents were interviewed about risk behaviors and life skills. Only 166 individuals voluntarily participated in blood screening for HBVseromarkers, anti-HCV, and anti-HIV RESULTS: The results revealed that, of 1,412 individuals, 15.