A SURVEY ON ‘PRACTISING HEALTHY LIFESTYLE’ BY BEHAVIOUR CHANGE COMMUNICATION THROUGH EMAIL

Healthy lifestyle behaviour among Ghanaian adults in the phase of a health policy change

BACKGROUND Many countries have adopted health policies that are targeted at reducing the risk factors for chronic non-communicable diseases. These policies promote a healthy population by encouraging people to adopt healthy lifestyle behaviours. This paper examines healthy lifestyle behaviour among Ghanaian adults by comparing behaviours before and after the introduction of a national health po...

Survey on Communication through Touch

Adolescent Lifestyle and Behaviour: A Survey from a Developing Country

INTRODUCTION Adolescents form two-thirds of our population. This is a unique group of people with special needs. Our survey aims to identify the lifestyle and behavioral patterns in this group of people and subsequently come up with issues that warrant special attention. METHODS A survey was performed in various schools of Karachi. Data collection was done via a face-to-face interview based o...

Vehicular Networks: A Survey on Architecture, Communication Technologies and Applications

The Intelligent Transportation System (ITS) provides wireless and mobile communication between vehicles and infrastructure to improve the safety of transportation and make the journey more enjoyable. This system consists of many fixed and mobile nodes (Vehicles, Trains, Vessels, Air planes), Wireless and Wired Telecommunication Technologies to exchange information between mobile nodes or betwee...

GPs' attitudes on a healthy lifestyle: a survey of GPs in Flanders.

BACKGROUND Patients often consider health professionals to be role models for leading a healthy lifestyle but no data is available on tobacco, alcohol, or substance use among GPs in Flanders (northern Belgium). AIM To estimate the prevalence of smoking, alcohol, and substance use among GPs, in order to determine factors that influence these habits and to elucidate GPs' attitudes toward a heal...