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  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
2,916 Views
10 Pages

A Comparative Study of Periodontal Health Status between International and Domestic University Students in Japan

  • Masanobu Abe,
  • Ai Ohsato,
  • Yuko Fujihara,
  • Kazuto Hoshi and
  • Shintaro Yanagimoto

Background: In our previous study, international university students showed a significantly higher dental caries morbidity rate than domestic students. On the other hand, the periodontal health status of international university students has not been...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
3,805 Views
11 Pages

Factors Related to Oral Intake of Food by Hospitalized Patients with Malnutrition under the Care of a Nutrition Support Team

  • Junichi Furuya,
  • Hiroyuki Suzuki,
  • Rena Hidaka,
  • Kazuharu Nakagawa,
  • Kanako Yoshimi,
  • Ayako Nakane,
  • Kohei Yamaguchi,
  • Yukue Shimizu,
  • Yasuhiro Itsui and
  • Keiko Saito
  • + 3 authors

This study aimed to evaluate the role of the general condition and oral health status in determining the primary nutritional route and suitable food form for oral ingestion among malnourished inpatients. This cross-sectional study included 255 inpati...

  • Feature Paper
  • Article
  • Open Access
5 Citations
5,461 Views
12 Pages

A Social Media Intervention for Promoting Oral Health Behaviors in Adolescents: A Non-Randomized Pilot Clinical Trial

  • Susana J. Calderon,
  • Carissa L. Comnick,
  • Alissa Villhauer,
  • Teresa Marshall,
  • Jan-Ulrik Dahl,
  • Jeffrey A. Banas and
  • David R. Drake

9 May 2023

Poor oral hygiene and excessive consumption of soda are among the main drivers of systemic health issues in adolescents in the United States. This non-randomized pilot clinical trial focused on the effects of a health text message system and smartpho...

  • Meeting Report
  • Open Access
1 Citations
6,994 Views
59 Pages

24 August 2018

inVIVO Planetary Health is a progressive, humanist scientific movement promoting both evidence and advocacy around concepts of planetary health which denote the interdependence between human health and place at all scales. Our seventh annual conferen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,763 Views
12 Pages

4 September 2023

The extraction of impacted third molars is one of the most common dental operations. When the impacted third molar is extracted, the operation plan is generally different because of the different impacted positions of the tooth. Therefore, judging th...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,515 Views
18 Pages

Sparking Intentional and Antiracist Pedagogy: A Narrative Analysis of COVID-Era Interviews with Public Health Faculty

  • Emma K. Tsui,
  • Spring Cooper,
  • Shari J. Jardine,
  • Michelle Dearolf,
  • Christine Whang,
  • Ivonne Quiroz and
  • Ayah Elsayed

The COVID-19 pandemic and the racial justice uprisings of 2020–2022 created an altered and challenging landscape for teaching public health. Challenging and direct experiences with these public health issues and their reverberations shaped how...

  • Article
  • Open Access
15 Citations
4,965 Views
15 Pages

1 February 2019

Young homeless people make up nearly one-third of those experiencing homelessness. The need to provide an educative approach, to strengthen social interacting, and construct new knowledge to increase social inclusivity, is required. The aim of this q...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
6,320 Views
13 Pages

23 April 2019

Thomas Dorsey’s 1932 gospel song Take My Hand, Precious Lord is one of modern gospel music’s most canonical works. Although its composition by Dorsey in the wake of his wife’s sudden death in childbirth is a widely known oral histor...

  • Article
  • Open Access
3 Citations
3,167 Views
21 Pages

Promote Community Engagement in Participatory Research for Improving Breast Cancer Prevention: The P.I.N.K. Study Framework

  • Michela Franchini,
  • Stefania Pieroni,
  • Francesca Denoth,
  • Marco Scalese Urciuoli,
  • Emanuela Colasante,
  • Massimiliano Salvatori,
  • Giada Anastasi,
  • Cinzia Katia Frontignano,
  • Elena Dogliotti and
  • Sofia Vidali
  • + 4 authors

25 November 2022

Breast cancer (BC) has overtaken lung cancer as the most common cancer in the world and the projected incidence rates show a further increase. Early detection through population screening remains the cornerstone of BC control, but a progressive chang...

  • Article
  • Open Access
12 Citations
4,125 Views
16 Pages

Factors Associated with Self-Medication during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Cross-Sectional Study in Pakistan

  • Bakhtawar Chaudhry,
  • Saiza Azhar,
  • Shazia Jamshed,
  • Jahanzaib Ahmed,
  • Laiq-ur-Rehman Khan,
  • Zahid Saeed,
  • Melinda Madléna,
  • Márió Gajdács and
  • Abdur Rasheed

Self-medication (SM) is characterized by the procurement and use of medicines by bypassing primary healthcare services and without consulting a physician, usually to manage acute symptoms of self-diagnosed illnesses. Due to the limited availability o...