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Vaccine X
January 2025
Shinagawa Pharmaceutical Association, 2-4-2 Nakanobu, Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo 142-0053, Japan.
Objective: Owing to persistent concerns about side effects, human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination rates in Japan have remained low. Pharmacists are therefore encouraged to improve vaccination rates by providing accurate information. This study evaluated the impact of educational interventions on pharmacists' knowledge and willingness to recommend the HPV vaccine.
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January 2025
Department of Psychology, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa, Nairobi, Kenya.
Background And Objectives: Rituals have been reported to serve as a vital mechanism for expressing grief and fostering communal support worldwide. Despite these benefits, use of rituals in Indigenous communities is threatened by missionization, globalization, and westernization. This study sought to examine the relevance of traditional mourning rituals in community morality and well-being.
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January 2024
University of Nairobi, College of Health Sciences.
This study aimed to assess factors influencing HPV vaccine uptake among adolescents aged 10-12 years in Kiambu sub-county, Kenya. Despite global efforts, HPV vaccine uptake remains inadequate. Challenges identified include lack of awareness and misconceptions about the vaccine, while factors influencing uptake include age, caregiver's role, education level, and perception of vaccine importance and safety.
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January 2025
Department of Geography and Spatial Information Techniques, Ningbo University, Ningbo, China.
Introduction: The healthy aging of older adults in dual-older adult communities is influenced by multiple factors, and understanding its underlying mechanisms can promote healthy aging among the older adults in a wide range of developing countries. This comprehensive study delves into the intricate interplay between multifaceted built environmental factors, and their direct and indirect effects on the successful AIP residing in double-aging neighborhoods.
Methods: Applying a series of HLM, the research meticulously explores the intricate links between SAIP and multi-scale aging spaces, including home space, community social participation, and built environments.
Front Public Health
January 2025
Monash Centre for Health Research and Implementation (MCHRI), Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Clayton, VIC, Australia.
Introduction: Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a prevalent, chronic health condition of global significance, with low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) disproportionately affected. Diabetes self-management practices (DSMP) are the gold-standard treatment approach, yet uptake remains challenge in LMICs.
Purpose Of The Study: This study aimed to explore the barriers to and facilitators of DSMP and preferences for intervention design and delivery in Bangladesh, an LMIC, with prevalent T2DM.
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