The interviews were transcribed verbatim while adding the field and observational notes. Thematic analysis was used to derive meaning from the collected data. Results After the penile loss, both participants reported feeling suicidal for the following reasons: their communities shunned them and regarded ...
Participants noted they were not just being cared for but exchanging information and exploring the symptoms; in other words, they were resilient. Furthermore, more positive aspects concerning living with dementia were discussed, such as 'Hope' and 'Compassion.' Further research concerning the ...
experience: "Once I tried to persuade a patient with chronic renal disease to come to see a doctor and not to turn to mi- nority traditional therapy (such as herbs and alternative therapy) during his discharge education, he seemed ig- noring my words and said it was none of my ...
A health system’s responsiveness is the result of patient expectations for the non-medical care they receive. The objective of this study was to assess mental patients’ responsiveness to the health system in primary care, as related to the domains of d
Versions Notes Abstract Objective: This qualitative study sought to explore patient experiences with technologies used in the Community Health in a Virtual Environment (Co-HIVE) pilot trial. Technology is becoming increasingly prevalent in mental healthcare, and user acceptance is critical for successful...
They found participants reporting higher levels of FI had 4.6 times the odds of meeting the cut-off for clinical depression compared with those reporting lower levels of FI, and the effect of FI on mental health was greater during the dry season (OR = 9.9) than during the rainy season (...
Next, three aspects were taken for psychoanalysis: (1) the relationship between COVID-19 patients’ lived-experience narratives and the desire; (2) the effects of external factors on patients’ mental health and their responses for desire; (3) the efforts of self-construction due to the sense...
The largest effect sizes were found for the dimensions of Positive Health ranging from 0.41 to 0.68. (4) Conclusion: The healthyLIFE intervention is successful in improving participants’ BMI, physical fitness, and perceived physical, mental and social health. A broad health perspective, beyond ...
Versions Notes Abstract Background: The rate of premature births is increasing every day, with an estimated 15 million premature babies born worldwide each year. When a child is born prematurely, he or she is transferred to a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), requiring special care on an ...
literature on gender differences in mental health and cognition. We also provide suggestions for further research. Women wrote a greater number of words than men in sessions 7 and 10. Session 7 included self-assessment of symptoms and progress and consolidation of skills. Participants were invited ...