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Does physical activity at a younger age reduce the likelihood of falls in seniors? / by Cindy Sabolic.
(2008)
Purpose: Falls are a significant cause of death and disability and have a serious impact to the psychological and physical health of the elderly. The purpose of this research study was to determine if physical activity ...
Girl-child sexual abuse as a public health issue in Accra, Ghana
(2008)
Girl-Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) constitutes an alarming social phenomenon. Heavily influenced by social and cultural factors, CSA is understood and dealt with differently by different societies. Ultimately, survivors are ...
Successful aging in Canadian seniors : implications for public health promotion and planning for an aging population
(2008)
Rowe and Kahn (1987)proposed that successful aging (SA) is the balance of three
components; a) absence of disease and disease-related disability, b) high functional capacity, and
c) active engagement with life. In contrast, ...
Evaluation of sexual health program : client survey / by Alexandria Kells.
(2008)
Study area : Simco Muskoka District Health Unit (Ontario) service area.
Undergraduate nursing students' attitudes toward persons with mental illness : do theory and clinical exposure make a difference / by Nicole Brown.
(2008)
Statement of Problem: The primary goal of this paper was to explore the attitudes, comfort
level and knowledge of undergraduate nursing students toward persons with mental illness.
The secondary objective of this paper ...
New mother's opinions on prenatal education : how useful are prenatal classes in assisting first-time mothers through pregnancy, childbirth and the early postnatal period? / by Katarina A. Edwards.
(2008)
The purpose of this study was to ascertain whether prenatal education programs are
useful in assisting women in pregnancy, childbirth and the early postnatal period. A selfselected
sample of seven women who had attended ...
Study of the relationship between health symptom reporting and mold measurements in First Nations housing
(2008)
Study conducted in the First Nations community of Neskantaga in Northern - Northwestern Ontario, in the District of Kenora.
Evaluation of a multisite cardiac rehabilitation program delivered via telehealth technology
(2008)
Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre (TBRHSC) pilot program servicing Nipigon, Atikokan, Marathon, Manitouwadge
Job sharing in a rural satellite health clinic : a human health resource model for retention
(2008)
Disparities in health care access and health human resources exist in rural communities. Rural
nursing practice is very challenging which leads to retention issues. Job sharing is an innovative
scheduling solution. The ...
Utilization of primary health care nurse practitioners in rural northern communities to alleviate the physician shortages and retention issues
(2008)
The purpose of this research project is to critically examine primary health care services
and analyze alternative solutions to the physician recruitment and retention issue in rural,
northern, and remote communities in ...