AIM The aim of this study was to describe asylum seekers' satisfaction with daily occupations and activity level while in a Danish asylum centre, and whether this changed over time. Another aim was to describe whether exposure to torture, self-rated health measures, and ADL ability were related to their satisfaction with daily occupations and activity level. METHODS A total of 43 asylum seeke...

conclusions according to the results, managers of the hospitals should increase staff’s commitment through paying attention to proper job designing. patients and methods in this descriptive and correlational study, 152 iranian employees of the hospitals (physicians, nurses, and administrative staff) were selected through stratified random sampling. data gathered using 3-part questionnaire of “d...

yahya alsamavi is one of iraqi's contemporary poets who has experienced iraqis’ predicament in the years of saddam dictatorship and in the following years of american occupation and the false liberty. he is a committed poet has devoted himself honestly to the iraqi people and their sufferings, while he is himself a victim of resistance on ideals and became homelessness. his true feelings r...

background: socioeconomic status (ses) can greatly affect the clinical outcome of medical  problems. we sought to assess the in‑hospital mortality of patients with the acute coronary syndrome (acs) according to their ses. methods: all patients admitted to tehran heart center due to 1 st ‑time acs between march 2004 and august 2011 were assessed. the patients who were illiterate/lowly educated (...

COVID-19 has disrupted people’s occupational daily activities with detrimental impact on their living performances and quality of life. Occupational therapy contributes toward restoring health by remediating limitation in participation meaningful occupation lifestyle redesign interventions. However, the research gap area “participation-limitation” for field Therapy cancer survivorship during is...

BACKGROUND To examine whether neighbourhood non-employment is associated with daily smoking after adjustment for individual characteristics, such as employment status. METHODS Cross-sectional study of a simple, random sample of 31,164 women and men aged 25-64, representative of the entire population in Sweden. Data were collected from the years 1993-2000. The individual variables included age...

Introduction: The quality of life is defined as the individual's sense of well-being and their satisfaction with daily work as influenced by dental and oral conditions. Oral diseases are very common and have impacts on the different aspects of individual's life and can change their social performances roles, in other words, they can change the quality of life. The aim of this study was to evalu...

In this short intervention, I ask, What is at stake, politically and conceptually, in understanding militarism not as stable unfolding similarly across geographies, but deeply contingent on historical contextual specificities? How might we then unpack the question of home becoming a catalyst militarism? constitutes under saturated state control occupation where neither subtle nor benign enforce...