Is Childhood Obesity Associated with Bone Density and Strength in Adulthood? by Kirsti Uusi-Rasi, Pekka Kannus, Matti Pasanen, Harri Sievänen

“…Associations between childhood obesity and adult bone traits were assessed among 62 obese premenopausal women, of which 12 had been obese since childhood (ObC), and 50 had gained excess weight in adulthood (ObA). …”
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Self-Esteem and Family Communication as Predictors of Satisfaction with Studies in University Students from the Southern Region of Peru by Victor Canqui, Josue Edison Turpo-Chaparro, Oscar Mamani-Benito, Ronald Castillo-Blanco, Nancy Casildo-Bedón, Renzo Carranza-Esteban

“…The methodology consisted of a cross-sectional and predictive design; 538 Peruvian university students of both sexes participated (69.1% men and 30.09% women) in 2022, whose ages ranged between 17 and 37 years (M = 20.43 and SD = 3.22). …”
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TB Peritonitis Mistaken for Ovarian Carcinomatosis Based on an Elevated CA-125 by Joseph D. Boss, Christopher T. Shah, Oladoyin Oluwole, John N. Sheagren

“…Cases of TB peritonitis are a diagnostic challenge in women due to the nonspecific clinical features overlapping with signs of ovarian cancer. …”
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THE RELATIONSHIP OF FAMILY SUPPORT WITH BABY BLUES SYNDROME IN POST PARTICULAR MOTHERS IN THE SIMOREJO REGION, SIMOMULYA DISTRICT, SURABAYA CITY by Rosari Oktaviana Mahundingan, Dewi Andriani

“…Introduction: Women who have just given birth experience physical and psychological changes. …”
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Outcome measurement in SLE patient: Indonesian version of RAND SF-36 summary scores and some scales were not reliable by Anggraini Kartika Sari Prita, Amelia Kharina, Cahyani Frameiza

“…This research uses a cross sectional method and tested it on 19 eligible respondents. …”
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A Review of Adult Obesity Prevalence, Trends, Risk Factors, and Epidemiologic Methods in Kuwait by Stalo Karageorgi, Osama Alsmadi, Kazem Behbehani

“…The studies were all cross-sectional and published in the last fifteen years (1997–2012). …”
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Variations in Postpartum Hemoglobin Values in Maternal Patients Residing at High Altitude by Jhofre Vinicio Prado Quilambaqui, Ximena Elizabeth Trujillo Romero, Olga Cristina Solis Solis

“…<br /><strong>Results:</strong> 55.6 % of the pregnant women were under 30 years of age, 61.3 % were married and 71.8 % of the pregnancies were unplanned. …”
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Internet Gaming Disorder and Unmet Psychological Needs: Mediating Roles of Self-Esteem, Depression, and Escapism by Z. Gedik, M. Gulec

“…Study design was cross-sectional. A total of 331 Turkish gamers whose mean age was 22.7 years (SD=4.73) were recruited through purposive sampling. …”
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Use of guaco (Mikania glomerata) in primary health care in Rio Grande do Sul/Brazil by Lidiane dos Santos, Diogo Pilger, Aline Rigon Zimmer

“…The results showed a prevalence of women users (57.4%) and patients between 19 and 59 years of age (58.2%). …”
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Epidemiology of chronic kidney disease and the heightened risk of hepatitis C virus infection in low-resource settings by Nuryati Anik, Budi Setiawan, Catur Wijayanti

“…CKD patients, both men and women, across different age groups, face complex challenges, including the risk of hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection due to hemodialysis (HD). …”
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Community management and sustainability of Gravity water flow scheme in Uganda, A Case of Rubanda District. by David, Otika, Fabian, Mwosi, Eton, Marus, Benard, Patrick Ogwel, Godfrey, Barigye

“…Community leadership should consider involvement of women in water management, as they are the most important users of the water facilities. …”
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Malnutrition Amongst HIV Adult Patients in Selected Hospitals of Bushenyi District in Southwestern Uganda. by Odwee, Ambrose, Keneth Iceland, Kasozi, Acup, Christine Amongi, Kyamanywa, Patrick, Ssebuufu, Robinson, Obura, Richard, Agaba, Jude B., Makeri, Danladi, Kirimuhuzya, Claude, Sasirabo, Olivia, Bamaiyi, Pwaveno H.

“…The current policy of prioritizing children and women is outdated due to changing disease dynamics, thus showing a need to revise extension service provision in rural communities. …”
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Association of retinal sensitivity with gestational hypertension and obesity by Debasmita Nandi, Swati Majumdar, Prosenjit Banerjee

“…Background: Pregnancy-induced hypertensive disorders occur in about 5% to 8% of all pregnant women in the world and are associated with various pathological changes in the retina due to vasospasm which might have long-term effects on other vital organs too. …”
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Gambaran Indeks Eritrosit pada Pasien Penyakit Ginjal Kronik yang Menjalani Hemodialisis di RSUP H. Adam Malik Medan by Yosephin Irene Togatorop, Nindia Sugih Arto

“…Results: From 149 study samples, 92 people (61.7%) were male, 57 people were female (38.3%), more in the age range of 55-64 years, hemoglobin (Hb) on average in low grades (98.9% men, 94.7% women), and erythrocyte index (MCV, MCH, MCHC) averages in the normal range. …”
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Prevalence of Smoking among Workers of the Dr. Gustavo Aldereguía Lima University General Hospital by Teresa Rodríguez Rodríguez, Ahmed Pomares Ávalos

“…<br /><strong>Methods:</strong> a correlational and cross-sectional study was conducted with workers of the Dr. …”
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Extremely serious maternal morbidity by María Laura Gutiérrez Alba, Mireya Cepero Montalván

“…Objective: to characterize patients with extremely severe maternal morbidity in the Province of Villa Clara during the period from 2017 to 2021. Methods: a cross-sectional study was carried out at the “Mariana Grajales” Provincial Gynecological-Obstetric University Hospital and the “Arnaldo Milián Castro” Provincial Clinical Surgical University Hospital. …”
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High Prevalence of Poststroke Depression in Ischemic Stroke Patients in Ethiopia by Fikru Tsehayneh, Abenet Tafesse

“…Of 84 patients who were eligible for the study, 32.2% of patients have depressive symptoms. Women (OR 0.001, 95% CI 0.12–0.87) and aphasic patients (OR 0.034, 95% CI 0.19–1.27) were more likely to have depressive symptoms. …”
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Translation and Psychometric Evaluation of the Health Orientation Scale in a Greek Speaking Sample (Greece-Cyprus) by Constantinos Togas, Stavros Parlalis

“… # Methods A cross-sectional study was conducted, which lasted three months. …”
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Chronic noncommunicable diseases among college students: Simultaneity of risk behaviors by Vitória Barbosa da Costa, Lorena Ribeiro Soares dos Santos, Cristiane Feitosa Salviano, Andréia Guedes Oliva Fernandes

“…OBJECTIVE: To identify the prevalence and simultaneity of risk factors for Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases (NCDs) among university students in the Federal District. METHOD: Cross-sectional study conducted in 2020 with 88 students from a private Higher Education Institution in the Federal District. …”
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Longer Breastfeeding in Infancy Decreases Systolic Hypertension Risk in Young Adults by Rak Karolina, Kornafel Danuta, Bronkowska Monika

“…The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between duration of breastfeeding and cardiovascular risk in young adults. The cross-sectional study was conducted on a group of 128 volunteers (71 women and 57 men) at the age of 19 years. …”
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