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Perceptions and factors influencing the intention to do regular physical activities for the prevention of osteoporosis among Iranian working women
Effat Hatefnia, Azam RaoofiOsteoporosis is a metabolic bone disease and a growing global health problem. It is estimated that about 200m people are suffering from this disease in the world. The purpose of…
Influence of coping, self-esteem and social support on undergraduate students’ emotional distress
Nualnong WongtongkamEmotional distress, which includes stress, anxiety and depression, is considered a substantial mental health problem among university students because of its effects on academic…
“Of age – off school”: sexual maturation, girls’ education and capabilities
Ikedinachi K. OgambaOver the years, efforts to ensure equal participation of girls in school in Nigeria have been met with some setbacks, amidst significant progress in mobilising communities for…
Parent-adolescent sexual dialogue: Does content and approach matter in adolescent sexual attitudes and behaviors?
Cheryl Somers, Emily Avendt, Amber SepseyThe purpose of this paper is to explore how the content and approach of parent-adolescent communication about sexuality were associated with three adolescent sexuality variables…
Evaluation of an infused alcohol and drug prevention programme
Muhsin Michael Orsini, David L. Wyrick, William B. Hansen, Rita G. O’Sullivan, Denise Hallfors, Allan B. Steckler, Ty A. RidenourAlcohol, tobacco, marijuana and other drugs use typically increases in prevalence and frequency during middle and late adolescence. School health instruction often focusses on…
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