Improved perinatal health through qualified antenatal care in urban Phnom Penh, CambodiaEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 12 - Trang 193-201 - 2007
Mean-Heng Ngy, Keiko Nakamura, Mayumi Ohnishi, Masashi Kizuki, Satoshi Suyama, Kaoruko Seino, Tomoko Inose, Masahiro Umezaki, Masafumi Watanabe, Takehito Takano
The aim of this study is to examine the utilities of antenatal care with
comprehensive health education qualified in Phnom Penh for the health of mothers
and infants during perinatal and postpartum periods. Attention was given to the
existing socioeconomic disparties among women in this urban area, and the
utilities were discussed irrespective of socioeconomic status. A total of 436
pregnant women... hiện toàn bộ
The relationship of lifestyle factors, personal character, and mental health status of employees of a major Japanese electrical manufacturerEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 5 - Trang 144-149 - 2001
Kunio Nakayama, Kyohei Yamaguchi, Soichiro Maruyama, Kanehisa Morimoto
To examine the relationship lifestyle factors, personal character, mental health
status, and job strain a self-administered questionnaire survey was conducted
among employees of a leading electrical manufacturing company in Japan. A total
of 2,327 workers (Male=1,668, Female=659) responded to the survey. We analyzed
the relationships of health practices based on such factors as: Free child (FC)
fr... hiện toàn bộ
Gene-environmental interactions: Lessons from porphyriaEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 7 - Trang 254-263 - 2003
Shigeru Sassa
The porphyrias are uncommon, complex, and fascinating metabolic conditions,
caused by deficiencies in the activities of the enzymes of the heme biosynthetic
pathway. Two cardinal symptoms of the porphyrias are cutaneous photosensitivity
and neurologic disturbances. Molecular analysis of gene defects has shown that
there are multiple and heterogeneous mutations in each porphyria. Patients with
symp... hiện toàn bộ
Efficacy of influenza vaccine among elderly patients by physical activity statusEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 7 - Trang 183-188 - 2002
Yuichi Hara, Akihito Hagihara, Hideyuki Ikematu, Koichi Nobutomo
Although many studies have shown the usefulness of influenza vaccine in elderly
in-patients, the efficacy of vaccination with regard to the daily physical
activities of patients has not been fully evaluated. To address this issue, we
correlated the use of medical resources with vaccination status in patients
categorized according to their daily activity levels. The subjects comprised 237
in-patien... hiện toàn bộ
Associations of negative life events and coping styles with sleep quality among Chinese adolescents: a cross-sectional studyEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 26 Số 1 - 2021
Zheng Ren, Xiumin Zhang, Yue Shen, Xiangrong Li, Minfu He, Hong Shi, Hanfang Zhao, Shuang Zha, Shanpeng Qiao, Yuyu Li, Yajiao Pu, Xinwen Fan, Xia Guo, Hongjian Liu
Abstract Background Limited published research has examined the relationships of
negative life events and coping styles with sleep quality in Chinese junior high
school students. We aimed to investigate the prevalence of poor sleep quality
and to clarify the role of coping styles between negative life events and sleep
quality. Methods A cross-sectional study of 3081 students was conducted in
Ganzh... hiện toàn bộ
Effects of extremely low-frequency electromagnetic fields (ELF-EMF) exposure on B6C3F1 miceEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 20 - Trang 287-293 - 2015
Guangying Qi, Xiaoxu Zuo, Lihua Zhou, Eriko Aoki, Aya Okamula, Mika Watanebe, Haipeng Wang, Qiuhui Wu, Huiling Lu, Handan Tuncel, Hiromitsu Watanabe, Sien Zeng, Fumio Shimamoto
Long-term exposure study was conducted to investigate the effects of extremely
low-frequency electromagnetic field on the tumor promotion process and
fertility. Ten pregnant C57BL/6NCrj mice were exposed to 50 Hz field 500 mG for
1 week (12 h per day), and 24 male and 42 female B6C3F1mice born from them were
further exposed up to 15.5 months. As a control group, 10 pregnant mice were
bred without ... hiện toàn bộ
Prevalence and factors associated with effective helmet use among motorcyclists in Mysuru City of Southern IndiaEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 25 - Trang 1-9 - 2020
Naveen Kikkeri Hanumantha Setty, Gautham Melur Sukumar, Sumanth Mallikarjun Majgi, Akhil Dhanesh Goel, Prem Prakash Sharma, Manasa Brahmanandam Anand
Helmet use reduces the risk and severity of head injury and death due to road
traffic crash among motorcyclists. The protective efficacy of different types of
helmets varies. Wearing firmly fastened full-face helmet termed as effective
helmet use provides greatest protection. This study estimates the prevalence and
factors associated with effective helmet use among motorcyclists in Mysuru, a
tier ... hiện toàn bộ
Positive predictive values for self-reported fractures in an adult Japanese populationEnvironmental Health and Preventive Medicine - Tập 16 - Trang 129-132 - 2010
Kazutoshi Nakamura, Manami Inoue, Yoshikazu Kaneko, Shoichiro Tsugane
Self-reporting provides useful information for assessing the risk factors of
osteoporotic fractures in large cohort studies. However, to data, no studies in
Japan have confirmed the accuracy of this approach in this context. The aim of
the study reported here was to determine the positive predictive value (PPV) for
the self-reporting of fractures. A total of 133 participants of the Oguni cohort
in... hiện toàn bộ