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Stress and how individuals cope with it can have substantial implications for health. As the socio-cultural environment influences individual perceptions of stress and coping behavior, differences between cult...

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Association between non-HDL-C/HDL-C ratio and sarcopenia in US adults: a population-based study

The non-HDL-C/HDL-C ratio (NHHR) serves as a lipid biomarker indicating the balance of pro-atherogenic and anti-atherogenic lipoproteins in the bloodstream. However, research exploring the effects of NHHR on s...

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Translating the strategy of integrating comprehensive nutrition assessment, counselling, and support into action using a grounded theory approach in Tororo district, Uganda

Integrating comprehensive nutrition assessment, counselling, and support into the health system is crucial for providing preventive, holistic care and managing chronic conditions. While Uganda adopted this str...

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Obesity and health-related quality of life among immigrant Meskhetian Turks in Turkey: a cross-sectional study

Obesity is a major determinant of health-related quality of life, affecting both physical and mental well-being. Meskhetian Turks, due to their migration history, face specific socioeconomic (low income, limit...

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Assessing knowledge and counselling practices of medical personnel about surgical site infection prevention in Sudan

Surgical site infections (SSI) represent a significant burden on patients and healthcare systems particularly in low-income countries with limited resources. This study aimed to assess the knowledge and counse...