E-mail: [email protected] Dear Mr. Editor: After reading with interest the editorial article entitled “The academization of primary care”, written by Dr. Liz Hamui Sutton and Dr. José Halabe Cherem, we would like to comment on the experience we have in this regard at the Faculty of Medicine of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). In 1997, the Secretariat of Clinical Teaching a...

BACKGROUND The practice of sharing sanitation facilities does not meet the current World Health Organization/UNICEF definition for what is considered improved sanitation. Recommendations have been made to categorize shared sanitation as improved sanitation if security, user access, and other conditions can be assured, yet limited data exist on user preferences with respect to shared facilities....

OBJECTIVE Anorexia nervosa (AN) patients tend to place a positive value on their symptoms. Many clinicians believe that this plays a central role in maintaining the disorder. However, empirical research on how patients attribute meaning to their symptoms is lacking. This study aims at systematically exploring the meaning that the patients with AN attribute to their anorectic behavior. METHOD ...

The person emotional status has an association with his job security at work place has been focused in the study. The main objective of the study to ascertain the relation betweenperson’s emotional state and their feeling of insecurity atwork place. Participants for this study were 300 subjects selected from educational and health sectors in Mangalore city, DakshinaKarnataka District, India. Th...