A5054110813- Head and Neck Cancer Studies
- Cervical Cancer and HPV Research
- Medical Education and Admissions
- Dental Health and Care Utilization
- Oral Health Pathology and Treatment
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Healthcare professionals’ stress and burnout
- COVID-19 epidemiological studies
- Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet
- Global Health Care Issues
- Dental Research and COVID-19
- Smoking Behavior and Cessation
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Innovations in Medical Education
- Global Health Workforce Issues
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Global Cancer Incidence and Screening
- Empathy and Medical Education
- Cleft Lip and Palate Research
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Vaccine Coverage and Hesitancy
- Mobile Health and mHealth Applications
- HIV/AIDS oral health manifestations
- Social Media in Health Education
- Hepatitis B Virus Studies
Teesside University
2021-2025
University of Puthisastra
2023-2025
University of Rwanda
2023-2025
University of Kigali
2023-2025
University of Port Harcourt
2025
Macquarie University
2024
Health & Life (Taiwan)
2024
Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation
2024
University of Washington
2024
University of Ibadan
2017-2023
<ns4:p>Introduction Globally, oral cancer is the 15<ns4:sup>th</ns4:sup> deadliest among humans. Diverse health education interventions have played a very significant role in prevention of cancer. Of these interventions, digital especially mhealth-driven been largely underutilized. So far, only two known educative mobile applications (MHAs) for exits; unfortunately, are not comprehensive and inclusive diverse populations. There need more MHA that can be used to educate public about...
Background: There are multiple challenges associated with the provision of quality oral hygiene care by nurses. This study aimed to identify experienced nurses in at National Hospital, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Methods: mixed-method was conducted among Lanka, medical, surgical and intensive units. Self-administered questionnaires an interviewer-administered question guide were used collect quantitative qualitative data from 228 30 participants, respectively. The collected analyzed using SPSS version...
Existing educational mobile health applications (MHAs) on oral cancer are not very effective due to the features they possessed. To create an MHA with superior features, this study explored creators (digital communication experts) and persons at risk of (potential end-users cancer) their understanding cancer, uptake MHAs how a good should look like. This qualitative involved four online focus group discussions among seventeen digital experts, sexually active persons, tobacco/alcohol users,...
School-age youth constitute a neglected but highly vulnerable group concerning sexual health risks in low-resource countries. Robust evidence the research landscape of school-based interventions on human papillomavirus Africa is currently lacking. Therefore, this systematic scoping review (SSR) aims to map about HPV and identify emerging themes, gaps lessons learned Africa. This was guided by Joanna Brigg’s Institute’s guidelines for SSRs reported based Preferred Reporting Items Systematic...
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This study aims to examine medical waste management (MWM) practices and identify the challenges of optimal MWM at primary healthcare (PHC) level in Kebbi State, Nigeria.
Recently, there has been an upsurge in the migration of medical personnel, especially early career doctors (ECDs) from low- and middle-income countries, Nigeria inclusive, to high-income countries with wide-ranging consequences on social economic systems donor countries. This study assessed profile determinants intention emigrate by ECDs Nigeria.A cross-sectional conducted among Nigerian nine tertiary hospitals. Socio-demographic characteristics, & reasons willingness return were collected...
Abstract Background Physical inactivity accounts for 16.6% of deaths in the United Kingdom. This study aims to review recent (2016–2021) systematic reviews (SRs) on facilitators and barriers physical activity (PA) participation among (UK)-based adults. Methods Using Participants, Interventions, Comparators, Outcomes framework Preferred Reporting Items Systematic Reviews Meta-Analyses strategy, a SR SRs studies PA adults, published between 2016 December 3, 2021, PubMed, SCOPUS, or Cochrane...
Gardner's syndrome with the complete manifestation of colonic and extracolonic features is uncommon. Therefore, every clinician should view a high index suspicion. This may be key to early diagnosis, definitive management in these patients importantly, helps prevent malignant transformation existing polyps.
Abstract Background Social media has evolved beyond its conventional purpose of communication and information sharing to become a potent tool for disseminating health oral awareness. This study seeks assess the patterns related factors using social platforms access among Sri Lankan adults, with special emphasis promotion Methods In March 2023, individuals aged ≥ 18 years residing in Lanka, who are users participated this electronic questionnaire-based survey. Statistical analyses collected...
In the United Kingdom (UK), current prevalence rates of oropharyngeal cancer linked to human papillomavirus (HPV) are 6.29% and 2.04% in men women, respectively. Over years, burden this disease has increased UK, is mainly due rising HPV infection UK. Research evidence shown that over 70% cancers UK HPV. Oral sex major route transmission HPV, 63% young adults found have a positive history oral practice. However, only minority population aware HPV-associated cancer; therefore calls for more...
INTRODUCTION: Early career doctors (ECDs) make up a significant proportion of the workforce medical/dental practitioners in Nigeria. ECDs play pivotal roles Nigerian healthcare system. However, several factors affect their endeavours, ranging from poor remuneration to psychosocial problems (such as burn out, job dissatisfaction, etc.). While other countries have tried investigate these and impact, no national inquiry has been done yet This demonstrates critical need conduct nationally...
The high prevalence of the risk factors head and neck cancer (HNC) amongst senior secondary (high) school students in Nigeria is an issue serious public health concern. Therefore, this study aimed to assess knowledge HNC among them.This cross-sectional surveyed 2,530 Nigeria, assessed their HNC, using a self-administered questionnaire. Data collected were analyzed SPSS version 25 software.The mean (±SD) age respondents was 16.34 (±2.0) years. More than half (1418; 56.6%) them males, 530...