The College of Health Sciences: Recent submissions
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The prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy associated with type-2 diabetes in Shiraz, Iran: A cross-sectional study
(2023)Background: Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is commonly diagnosed in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Its prevalence is notably higher among individuals with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM), high blood pressure, ... -
Sugar-Sweetened Soda Consumption and Total and Breast Cancer Mortality: The Western New York Exposures and Breast Cancer (WEB) Study
(2021-05-01)Background: There is growing evidence of an association between sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) and increased risk of mortality in various populations. However, the influence of SSB on mortality among patients with breast ... -
Spinal cord ischemia after transcatheter artery chemoembolization for hepatocellular carcinoma: A case-report
(2023-04-20)Introduction: Transarterial hepatic chemoembolization (TACE) has been used to treat unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) and has gained widespread acceptance as a treatment for both primary and secondary hepatic ... -
Validity and reliability of the Vietnamese version of the inhaler use scale for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
(2023)OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to establish and evaluate the validity and reliability of the Vietnamese version of the inhaler use scale for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients. MATERIAL AND METHODS: ... -
Proportion and number of cancer cases and deaths attributable to behavioral risk factors in Vietnam
(2023-04-11)Identifying modifiable risk factors that contribute to cancer is essential in setting up preventive strategies. Therefore, this study aimed to estimate the number and proportion of cancer cases and deaths attributable to ... -
Pancreaticoduodenectomy combined gastroduodenal collateral reconstruction and preservation due to median arcuate ligament syndrome: technical notes with two surgical cases report (with video)
(2023-07)Introduction: Pancreaticoduodenectomy in patients with CA stenosis due to median arcuate ligament often required carefully collateral pathways management to avoid hepatic ischemic complications. Cases Presentation: Case ... -
Laparoscopic pancreatic duct exploration, electrohydraulic shock wave lithotripsy combined with internal drainage for pancreatic duct stones: A case report
(2023-03-29)Introduction: Chronic pancreatitis is characterized by irreversible structural damage, including fibrosis and compression of the pancreatic ducts, often leading to stones forming in the pancreatic duct and parenchyma. ... -
Is checklist an efective tool for teaching research students? A survey-based study
(2022-07-20)Background: Students face hardships in determining what are the main points that need more studying in every subject. Checklists are one of the ways that can help students identify the most important pieces of information. ... -
Human Umbilical Cord Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Severe Neurological Sequelae due to Anti-N-Methyl-d-Aspartate Receptor Encephalitis: First Case Report
(2022-06-15)Background: Anti-N-methyl-d-aspartate (NMDA) receptor encephalitis results from altered immune responses and can lead to severe neurological sequelae. This study presents the first case of a patient with significant ... -
Examining social support, psychological status, and health‐ related quality of life in people receiving haemodialysis
(2021-04-20)Background: Being on haemodialysis can lead to many burdens on patients' lives. Social support for patients is crucial; however, whether social support affects health outcomes, including both depression, anxiety, and ... -
Developing pharmacogenetic screening methods for an emergent country: Vietnam
(2019-05-01)Background: The finding of strong associations between certain human leukocyte antigen (HLA) genotypes and the development of severe cutaneous adverse drug reactions (SCARs), such as HLA-B57:01 with abacavir (ABC), HLA-B15:02 ... -
Cognitive and Emotional Motivation to Explain Infection-Prevention Behaviors with Social Support as a Mediator During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Cross-Sectional Study in Korea
(2023-04-18)Purpose: To predict the performance of infection-prevention behaviors among adults in Korea based on the health belief model, using social support as a mediator. Patients and Methods: A nationwide cross-sectional survey ... -
Prevalence and risk factors of food insecurity among Libyan migrant families in Australia
(2021)Background: The burden of food insecurity remains a public health challenge even in high-income countries, such as Australia, and especially among culturally and linguistically diverse (CALD) communities. While research ... -
Prevalence of and risk factors associated with depression among nursing students acting on the frontline of COVID-19 pandemic: A cross-sectional study
(2023-01-09)Introduction: The widespread devastation caused by the ongoing waves of COVID-19 imposed a significant burden on the healthcare labor force. At the frontline in the battle against the deadly COVID-19 virus, nursing students ... -
Prioritizing Training Needs of School Health Staff: The Example of Vietnam
(2020-08-01)Competencies of school health staff (SHS) members, including school nurses, are crucial to improving child and adolescent health. In Vietnam, although SHS members are dispatched to schools, they have limited training ... -
Qualitative Inquiry and Inclusive Research
(2022)This chapter discusses the contribution of qualitative inquiry in social inclusion and its role in inclusive research. Qualitative research refers to “a broad approach” that qualitative researchers adopt as a means to ... -
Racial/ethnic, age and sex disparities in leukemia survival among adults in the United States during 1973-2014 period
(2019-08-19)There has been marked improvement in leukemia survival, particularly among children in recent time. However, the long-term trends in survival among adult leukemia patients and the associated sex and racial survival disparities ... -
Research training experience of Vietnamese health sciences undergraduates visiting the Centre for the AIDS Programme of Research in South Africa
(2023-02-27)This chapter discusses the use of an inclusive research approach using the drawing method to examine the perceptions and lived experiences of motherhood among Zimbabwean migrant women living in Australia. Most women ... -
Researching Migrant Motherhood Using the Drawing Method
(2022)This chapter discusses the use of an inclusive research approach using the drawing method to examine the perceptions and lived experiences of motherhood among Zimbabwean migrant women living in Australia. Most women ...