Introduction Body image disturbance (BID) is a complex construct that includes cognitive-affective, perceptual and behavioural characteristics, influencing how people perceive and feel about their ...

Introduction Chronic kidney disease (CKD) affects 1 in 10 people worldwide and can progress towards kidney failure, which is ...

Objectives Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is becoming increasingly prevalent worldwide, however, early ...

Objectives To evaluate the long-term efficacy of remote ischaemic postconditioning (RIPC) on functional outcomes in patients ...

Objective In China, a large number of health-related short videos are posted on video platforms, including educational videos ...

Objective To assess family caregiver burden and associated factors among caregivers of people with mental illness in Eastern Ethiopia. Design Cross-sectional study. Setting Three hospitals in Eastern ...

Introduction Stress is a major health issue in contemporary society, and mindfulness-based approaches reduce stress and anxiety but face practical barriers to consistent practice; this protocol ...

Objectives The length and frequency of previous sickness absence (SA) spells have been shown to be associated with future SA. The aim was to examine if this pattern persisted during the COVID-19 ...

Introduction Depression is a common and serious mental health issue in individuals with diabetes, especially among middle-aged and elderly women, leading to reduced treatment adherence, an overall ...

Introduction Programmes based on early childhood development (ECD) services play a vital role in improving child health and developmental outcomes. Across many countries, these programmes target ...

Objective Traditional wellness programming focuses on bringing together individual clinicians during personal time for resources and skill building, without a focus on skill building in the contexts ...

Objective This study aimed to determine the characteristics of acute poisoning patients. Design This was a prospective cohort study. Setting The study was conducted for 1 year (1 July 2023 to 30 June ...