Objectives: This study examined activity planning for residents with dementia in care communities. My principal analysis explored how activity planning relates to reside[...]

BACKGROUND: Across the United States, there is a rising incidence of melanoma in the adolescent and young adult population. Collegiate athletes are at an increased risk o[...]

Appropriate timing of complementary feeding is demonstrably beneficial and important for children’s physical and mental health. In developing countries, delayed complemen[...]

Transfer to utility (TTU) or mapping methodology allows researchers to estimate a health utility from a disease-specific measure and calculate quality adjusted life years[...]

The prevalence of sexual violence in the United States is on the rise. Sexual violence can result in a variety of physical, behavioral, and mental health issues as well [...]

Background: The West and Central African region bears the highest burden of maternal mortality globally. Objectives: The aims of this study were to: examine the associ[...]

The prevalence of chronic disease and obesity is a public health problem in the United States. Nearly 37% of adults are obese. Federal agencies and foundations such has t[...]

Objectives: This study examined prayer for health and eight specific reasons why Americans ages 50 and over use Complimentary and Alternative Medicine (CAM): effectivenes[...]

Access to long-term services and support (LTSS) is a public policy concern fueled by the aging of the population, the rising cost of formal care, and a declining pool of [...]

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), oral contraceptives (OCs) are the most popular reversible method of contraception. However, side effect[...]