• By changing our perspective, we can transform our thoughts and beliefs and develop a positive attitude towards the situation. (icgi.org)
  • Women in the healthcare profession can have a positive impact on the attitudes, beliefs, and practices of general public. (open.ac.uk)
  • Methods Using baseline information from an ongoing, longitudinal, prospective SpA cohort study (n = 264), self-reported attitudes and beliefs toward exercise were assessed using questionnaires. (jrheum.org)
  • Positive attitudes, beliefs, and perceived benefits toward exercise were similar by anatomic distribution of disease. (jrheum.org)
  • The social cognitive theory posits that people's Internet use is influenced by their beliefs, attitudes, and past experiences. (tutorialspoint.com)
  • This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes and beliefs towards HIV/AIDS among students at health institutes in Sana'a city, Yemen. (who.int)
  • The social problems encountered by school children with epilepsy as a result of negative attitude and beliefs are quite enormous. (bvsalud.org)
  • People with high score of health literacy were generally better able to grasp COVID-19 prevention and control knowledge, have more positive attitudes toward prevention and control, and perform better prevention and control behaviors. (nature.com)
  • This campaign has demonstrated positive impact on the knowledge, behaviors, and attitudes of health care workers. (cdc.gov)
  • Some religious groups (such as Mormons and Seventh-Day Adventists) advocate behaviors that enhance health, such as avoidance of tobacco and heavy alcohol use. (msdmanuals.com)
  • This will come naturally after some practice, but first you have to give your wandering brain a little help by consciously selecting something positive to think about. (wondrlust.com)
  • Multistage stratified random sampling was used to explore the relationship of health literacy with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) prevention and control knowledge, attitude and practice (KAP) in residents aged 15-69 years old in Shanxi Province. (nature.com)
  • Evaluation of hearing conservation program effectiveness - a case study of how safety and health policy and standards are translated into workplace practice. (cdc.gov)
  • Research has shown that through emotional intelligence training and positive psychology therapy, a person's attitudes and perceptions can be modified to improve one's personal and professional life. (wikipedia.org)
  • Better self-perceptions of aging are good for your health, regardless of how much stress you have, or how much stress you perceive you have," said study author Dakota Witzel. (rightathome.net)
  • This review aims to identify and detail awareness, knowledge, perceptions, and attitudes towards genetic counselling/testing for cancer risk prediction in ethnic minority groups. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Aims: To assess carpenters' perceptions of proactive health and safety (H&S) management regarding hand-arm vibration exposure at construction sites in Sweden. (lu.se)
  • The investigation of the attitudes showed a notion of view of professionals due to feelings, opinions and perceptions in relation to people with disorders due to alcohol use. (bvsalud.org)
  • In fact, a June 2022 study from the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health confirmed that older adults who are optimistic live longer-and this holds true no matter a person's race, ethnicity, diet, level of exercise, and even their physical and mental health. (rightathome.net)
  • When gratefulness rules in a person's heart and is evident in his/her attitudes, crazed ambition, greed, entitlement, and negativity are eliminated. (drzimmerman.com)
  • The exercise classes led by Leisure Centre staff are designed for all ages, and the exercises are also tailored for each person's health and fitness levels. (who.int)
  • RÉSUMÉ La présente étude transversale basée sur un questionnaire a évalué les connaissances et les attitudes en matière de cancer du sein de 387 Iraniens ayant fait des études (302 femmes et 85 hommes) et travaillant ou étudiant dans deux universités iraquiennes, ainsi que les pratiques des femmes de l'échantillon en matière d'auto-examen des seins. (who.int)
  • La présente étude évalue les connaissances, attitudes et croyances des étudiants paramédicaux concernant le VIH/sida dans la ville de Sanaa (Yémen). (who.int)
  • Les étudiants possédaient un niveau de connaissances sur le VIH/sida moyen (67,6 % d'entre eux ont répondu correctement à tous les items en moyenne). (who.int)
  • We conducted a study to assess the knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to breast cancer screening among female healthcare professionals. (open.ac.uk)
  • Objectives: to assess social and demographic profile, knowledge, attitudes, and practices of 176 undergraduate and graduate students of the School of Dentistry of the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • The aim of the study was to assess the attitudes of health care workers and students of medical faculties towards preventive vaccinations against COVID-19. (bvsalud.org)
  • An indicator to assess the quality of the relationship between health professionals and family members is the attitudes related to their involvement in care ( 3 , 5 ) . (bvs.br)
  • A study done with HIV-positive individuals found that a high health self-efficacy, a task-oriented coping style, and a positive mental attitude were strong predictors for a health-promoting lifestyle which has a significant effect on overall health (coping and surviving). (wikipedia.org)
  • Subsequently, the World Health Organization (WHO) named the novel coronavirus disease 2019 "COVID-19" on February 11, 2020 2 . (nature.com)
  • Previous studies revealed that most animal-bitten travelers did not receive postexposure prophylaxis consistent with World Health Organization guidelines ( 4 , 6 ), possibly because travelers and local health practitioners were unfamiliar with the disease ( 7 , 8 ). (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, it is important that the healthcare workers themselves have adequate knowledge and positive attitudes. (open.ac.uk)
  • The questionnaire included specific sections to test the participants' knowledge, attitude, and practices related to cervical cancer and its screening. (open.ac.uk)
  • The knowledge, attitudes, and practices related to breast cancer screening were found to be lower than expected. (open.ac.uk)
  • Active steps are required to develop educational programs for the health care staff, which might empower them to spread the knowledge and positively influence the attitudes of female patients in the hospital. (open.ac.uk)
  • There is a growing interest in how health care providers can use online educational programs to gain clinical knowledge and how this online learning approach can benefit patients (Walsh, 2018). (himss.org)
  • Knowledge about personal cancer risk can help currently healthy individuals to make health care decisions, such as whether to attend regular screening or opt for surgery, in order to help reduce the risk of developing cancer [ 6 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This quasi-experimental study was aimed at evaluating knowledge, attitudes and self-efficacy among PHPs after participating in a Knowledge, Attitude, and Self-efficacy (KAS) program for identification and management of perinatal depressive symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Knowledge, attitude and self-efficacy scores increased after the PHPs had fully participated in the KAS-program. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Four categories emerged from the FGDs: increased understanding and knowledge, being aware and having a positive attitude, having confidence and ability to work, and need of regular training and feedback. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The KAS-program may contribute to giving PHPs in PCCs the knowledge, positive attitude and self-efficacy they need to identify and manage perinatal depressive symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Weight management involves adopting a healthy lifestyle that includes a knowledge of nutrition, exercise, and a positive attitude. (ucsfhealth.org)
  • It was shown to increase students' knowledge of workplace safety and health and gave them vital skills for protecting themselves on the job. (cdc.gov)
  • Total number of participants important to the orthodontic treatment which were 68, 29 from Institute of Health Technology, mainly depends on knowledge and awareness of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, 26 from 14,15 person towards orthodontic treatment. (who.int)
  • In positive psychology, high self-efficacy can help in gaining learned optimism which ultimately leads to PMA. (wikipedia.org)
  • It reanalyzed the responses of participants in the 2011 studies -- who were members of six Down syndrome support agencies in California, Colorado, Georgia, Massachusetts, North Carolina and Texas -- examining 42 family attitudes. (sciencedaily.com)
  • In a US study, 97% of participants indicated that they were at least somewhat interested in the topic of genetic testing and the majority had positive attitudes about genetic research and approved of the use of genetic testing in the detection of diseases [ 9 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Positive attitudes towards genetic testing are also reported in a Dutch survey study that found that 64% of participants believed genetic testing would help people to live longer [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • According to the national unified scoring method, the participants were divided into two groups: those who with adequate health literacy and those who with inadequate health literacy. (nature.com)
  • Participants then evaluate the Health Moves program providing input to future programs. (who.int)
  • Benefits and what participants most enjoyed about the program Overall, feedback about the program was very positive with participants reporting that the program was beneficial in helping them manage their health. (who.int)
  • Techniques out value regular exercise" Some participants found that their mental health has benefitted. (who.int)
  • Participants in both countries have a positive attitude towards families, which constitutes a first step towards their integration in nursing care and also enables advances in mental health politics. (bvs.br)
  • The current study links the three previous studies together to ask whether the attitudes of parents, siblings and people with Down syndrome differ within families, such as whether the attitudes expressed by parents will be shared by other family members. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Well-meaning friends in the US and similar cultures routinely encourage people with cancer to maintain a positive attitude. (wikipedia.org)
  • However, although a positive attitude confers some immediate advantages and is more comfortable for other people, it does not result in a greater chance of cure or longer survival times. (wikipedia.org)
  • Researchers have found that older people who focused on positive information were more likely to have stronger immune systems and negative emotions were linked to a weakened immune response. (preferredcares.com)
  • This is a key part of ageism, which is discrimination against older people due to negative and inaccurate stereotypes and has a significant impact on health. (rightathome.net)
  • According to a recent AARP study, two of three people say exercise is the "best thing" they can do for their health. (goldenocala.com)
  • People in their early 70s in very good general health may also be candidates. (newswise.com)
  • I get to help people by using the positive attitude. (vinlandcenter.org)
  • Signature Performance continues to seek out new talent to help us carry out our mission: to improve the health of our clients' business and make the lives of the people we work with better. (careerlink.com)
  • At Signature, our mission is to improve the health of our clients' business and making the lives of the people we work with better. (careerlink.com)
  • Some people see the Internet as a positive and transformative force, enabling people to connect and access information more easily. (tutorialspoint.com)
  • Health Moves provides a fun, friendly and supportive environment for people with chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart problems, high cholesterol, blood pressure or osteoarthritis, to get their health back on track. (who.int)
  • This study aimed to analyze the attitudes of Primary Health Care professionals regarding people with disorders due to alcohol use, conducted with 489 professionals working in a municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil. (bvsalud.org)
  • Attitudes towards people living with HIV/AIDS showed that 59.8% of students were accepting and positive. (who.int)
  • People who are religious tend to have better physical and mental health than nonreligious people, and religious people may propose that God's intervention is the reason for these benefits. (msdmanuals.com)
  • However, experts cannot determine whether participation in organized religion contributes to health or whether psychologically or physically healthier people are attracted to religious groups. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Many older people report that religion is the most important factor enabling them to cope with physical health problems and life stresses (such as decreasing financial resources or loss of a spouse or partner). (msdmanuals.com)
  • For example, having a hopeful, positive attitude about the future helps people with physical problems remain motivated to recover. (msdmanuals.com)
  • People who are actively involved in a religious community tend to maintain physical functioning and health better than those who are not. (msdmanuals.com)
  • To characterize and compare the attitudes of nurses working in primary healthcare on the importance of involving the families of people with mental disorders in nursing care. (bvs.br)
  • Examining the attitudes of nurses is a well-trod route for nurse researchers: such papers are common in our journals, describing nurses' perspectives on topics from complementary medicine to assisted suicide. (bmj.com)
  • The paper by Chambers and colleagues is an example of the latter: it uses the Community Attitudes to Mental Illness questionnaire (developed in Canada in the late 1970s in response to deinstitutionalisation) to identify the attitudes of nurses working in mental health inpatient and community settings in five European countries. (bmj.com)
  • Total metabolic equivalent (MET) hours of self-reported physical activity per week, time spent in activities, and activity levels were calculated from the Nurses' Health Study Physical Activity Questionnaire II (NHSPAQ II). (jrheum.org)
  • Data was collected in 2018 using the "The Importance of Families in Nursing Care - Nurses' Attitudes" scale. (bvs.br)
  • Attitudes that nurses adopt towards the family condition the nursing care process ( 1 ) . (bvs.br)
  • Maintaining a favorable attitude is an important prerequisite for inviting, involving and improving the interaction between nurses and families in nursing care ( 3 ) . (bvs.br)
  • Small minorities of respondents -- less than 10 percent in the following examples -- did report some negative attitudes. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hearing Conservation Amendment (HCA) has mandated that general industry employers must establish hearing conservation programs for workers exposed to noise levels having a time-weighted average (TWA) of 85 dBA or higher (OSHA, 1983). (cdc.gov)
  • Positive mental attitude is that philosophy which asserts that having an optimistic disposition in every situation in one's life attracts positive changes and increases achievement. (wikipedia.org)
  • An older adult might be thinking, "It'd easy to be optimistic and have a good attitude about aging if I were in excellent health, but I'm living with some health challenges. (rightathome.net)
  • You can either choose to be grateful which brings in positive feelings, an optimistic point of view, increases your serotonin levels, boosts your immune system, and just feels good or you can choose to be sad, upset, or angry which causes your blood pressure to rise, your serotonin levels lower, and your cortisol levels increase. (goal-setting-guide.com)
  • My attitude: usually positive and optimistic, but sometimes aggressive like the alternative rock that I grew up listening to. (independent.com)
  • A total of 395 health care workers participated in this study. (open.ac.uk)
  • The Stop Sticks campaign is a communication intervention aimed at raising awareness among health care workers about their risk of workplace exposure to bloodborne pathogens from needlesticks and other sharps related injuries. (cdc.gov)
  • Difficult geographical and financial access, poor quality of care, attitude of health care workers and long waiting hours in health facilities have limited women's utilization of services. (who.int)
  • Attitude of Health Care Workers and Medical Students towards Vaccination against COVID-19. (bvsalud.org)
  • Medical students under 26 years had a more positive attitude towards COVID-19 vaccination , twice as high as among health care workers OR (95%Cl) 2.20 (1.03-4.66) vs. 4.06 (2.54-6.48), respectively. (bvsalud.org)
  • The role of medical personnel in promoting vaccination and pro- health attitudes seems to be of key importance for protection against COVID-19. (bvsalud.org)
  • A positive attitude to vaccination was observed in 82% of the respondents . (bvsalud.org)
  • ABSTRACT Students of health-related subjects have an important role in national strategies on HIV/AIDS prevention. (who.int)
  • The study - "Forgiveness, Attachment to God, and Mental Health Outcomes in Older U.S. Adults: A Longitudinal Study" - is published in the Journal of Research on Aging and is based on findings from the Religion, Aging and Health Survey, answered by 1,024 current or former practicing black and non-Hispanic white Christians aged 65 and older. (newswise.com)
  • Each stage has specific health problems that influence outcomes in subsequent years. (who.int)
  • Each stage has specific health problems and subsequent health outcomes are influenced by the experience of previous stages. (who.int)
  • It is important to understand various groups' awareness of genetic testing and its acceptability to avoid further disparities in health care. (biomedcentral.com)
  • During the perinatal period women lack screening and treatments for perinatal depressive symptoms, while public health professionals (PHPs) in primary care centres (PCCs) need training for identification and management of such symptoms. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 2. Women's biological vulnerability to some health conditions (such as HIV/AIDS), low social status, limited access to health services, low level of literacy and lack of decision- making powers are major determinants of ill-health. (who.int)
  • 5700 die from AIDS, mostly because of dents studying at health institutes in any queries, they were encouraged to inadequate access to HIV prevention Sana'a city. (who.int)
  • An important factor fuelling the up-to-date figures available from the team checked all questions had been spread of HIV/AIDS in developing health institutes at the time. (who.int)
  • Our study demonstrates that positive attitudes tend to dominate within modern-day families who have members with Down syndrome, although the challenges were not insignificant for some," says Brian Skotko, MD, MPP, co-director of the Massachusetts General Hospital Down Syndrome Program and corresponding author of the study. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Put these steps to use, and you'll reap the physical, mental, and performance benefits that come with a positive frame of mind. (wondrlust.com)
  • But they will see benefits if they consciously work to be more positive about aging. (rightathome.net)
  • With new break throughs in neurology, scientists now show the health benefits of being grateful. (goal-setting-guide.com)
  • Despite the health-related benefits of regular physical activity 7 , 8 , patients with inflammatory arthritis, including those with SpA, are generally less active than individuals without disease 9 , 10 . (jrheum.org)
  • perceived benefits included positive implications for personal health and being able to inform family. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Learning to balance your life with some time for yourself will pay off with big benefits - a healthy outlook and better health. (ucsfhealth.org)
  • Many such factors (for example, mental health benefits, encouragement of healthful practices, and social support) have been proposed. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Having intimacy in a relationship increases trust, feelings of closeness and security, all things which are essential to a positive and healthy relationship. (suicidecallbackservice.org.au)
  • The attitude of being grateful in each moment of each day is one of the secret keys to living a healthy luminous life. (goal-setting-guide.com)
  • In addition to exercise, Health Moves includes education sessions on healthy living. (who.int)
  • A study from a research team led by a MassGeneral Hospital for Children (MGHfC) physician finds that, within most families, the experience of having a member with Down syndrome is generally a positive one. (sciencedaily.com)
  • A cross-sectional study was conducted on female health professional of KFMC (King Fahad Medical City). (open.ac.uk)
  • The Committee noted the oversight mechanisms applied to the Region of the Americas by the Office of Internal Oversight and Evaluation Services of the Pan American Health Organization. (who.int)
  • I realise these two steps sound incredibly basic, but they have tremendous power because they retrain your brain to have a positive focus. (wondrlust.com)
  • Keep a positive mind-set and realise that time moves on and changes things. (femalefirst.co.uk)
  • Of course, we can still have our teeth whitened, but we need to realise that the health of our teeth is far more important than the colour. (dentalhealth.org)
  • Health care institutions and providers need to promote and implement public health programs that focus on reducing and/or preventing obesity. (himss.org)
  • To maintain public trust and support through the duration of your public health work, you must keep lines of communication open. (cdc.gov)
  • You can do this by providing regular updates on the status of your public health work and by conducting or participating in public health work in the community. (cdc.gov)
  • Seek opportunities to work with community members to enhance local understanding of environmental public health. (cdc.gov)
  • Remember that regular collaboration is needed to keep the community aware of ATSDR's public health work. (cdc.gov)
  • Although identifying the type and cause of the concern is helpful, how you manage, respond, and defuse the situation is key to maintaining relationships and accomplishing your public health goals and objectives. (cdc.gov)
  • From a public health standpoint, the concern is that HIV infection has now become an epidemic--transmitted from an infected person to a non- infected person, spreading relentlessly, yet able to be prevented. (cdc.gov)
  • The teachers of these ognized in 1981, making it one of the the Yemeni Ministry of Public Health courses were approached at the begin- most destructive epidemics in recorded and Population. (who.int)
  • Data from the National Institute of Mental Health found that 7.1% of U.S. adults suffered from social anxiety disorder in the past year. (hightimes.com)
  • A 2015 analysis of anxiety disorders found that "[a]lthough effective psychological and pharmacological treatments exist for anxiety disorders, many affected individuals do not contact health services for treatment, and of those who utilize these services, a high percentage is not diagnosed correctly or not offered state-of-the-art treatment. (hightimes.com)
  • Meanwhile, a 2014 analysis of several studies found a positive association between anxiety and cannabis use. (hightimes.com)
  • This can be a great lesson for any child who's struggling with mental health issues such as anxiety or depression because it encourages them to think about what they want to do in the future. (worldhealth.net)
  • Experts agree: There is an important relationship between overall health, overall lifestyle, and sexual satisfaction. (medicinenet.com)
  • Training is important also for mental health practitioners. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Are attitude, effort, and accountability important to you? (careerlink.com)
  • However, while changing the appearance of our teeth sits high on many people's wish list, it is important to remember the most important thing - the health of our smile. (dentalhealth.org)
  • The health of our mouth isn't only important for the state of our smile, it is also incredible influential for our quality of life. (dentalhealth.org)
  • Health information can be extremely useful, empowering us to make important health decisions. (ucsfhealth.org)
  • Promoting residents' health literacy by targeted health education can play an important and positive role in dealing with the threat of major infectious diseases outbreaks. (nature.com)
  • Occupational health and safety program evaluation is a process of continuous learning which provides important mechanisms by which management and employees can measure and document program successes, identify problems, and guide new interventions. (cdc.gov)
  • Others argue that the Internet is a source of distraction and addiction and negatively affects people's mental health and social interactions. (tutorialspoint.com)
  • Malocclusion affects the physical, Nigeria and Pogil School of health Ogun State, psychological and social life of a person. (who.int)
  • As we age, maintaining our bodies will be more challenging, but with the right attitude and consistency with gym time, results will be achievable. (goldenocala.com)
  • Because I work with CDC's Center for Global Health, I got moral support from around the globe. (cdc.gov)
  • Talking Safety is aligned with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC's) National Health Education Standards (NHES), the Common Core State Standards (CCSS), and the Common Career Technical Core (CCTC). (cdc.gov)
  • Obesity is associated with severe health risks, and there is a strong correlation between obesity, morbidity, and mortality. (himss.org)
  • Factor analysis of the CAIMAQ revealed five distinct attitudinal domains: desirability of CAIM therapies, progressive patient/physician health care roles, mind-body-spirit connection, principles of allostasis and a holistic understanding of disease. (hindawi.com)
  • It takes a highly motivated patient with a positive attitude. (newswise.com)
  • Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues. (livecareer.com)
  • Approximately 40% met the US Department of Health and Human Services physical activity recommendations. (jrheum.org)
  • The process can be slow, but the rewards are worth it, leading to personal growth and a more positive outlook on life. (icgi.org)
  • Read below to find out the top six surprising ways a positive attitude can improve your overall health. (preferredcares.com)
  • Therefore, carrying out further studies to assist in strengthening these attitudes is necessary, in order to improve the assistance plan released to these individuals. (bvsalud.org)
  • Attitudes refer to people's overall evaluations and feelings about a particular topic or issue. (tutorialspoint.com)
  • In the context of the Internet, attitudes refer to people's overall views and opinions about the Internet and how it is used. (tutorialspoint.com)
  • Conclusions: In general, the carpenters were positive about management's commitment to H&S management. (lu.se)
  • That doesn't mean adults should dismiss real health concerns or plaster on a fake smile," she said. (rightathome.net)
  • The extent to which the abilities of members with Down syndrome were impaired had little or no relation to attitudes within the family. (sciencedaily.com)
  • If you are interested in exploring home care service job opportunities as a Nurse (RN or LPN), Certified Home Health Aide, or Certified Nursing Assistant in our service area, you have the opportunity to sign up at a Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services location near you or by using this website to apply . (preferredcares.com)
  • Preferred Home Health Care & Nursing Services has 12 locations throughout New Jersey (NJ), Pennsylvania (PA), and Delaware (DE). (preferredcares.com)