AIMS AND BACKGROUND The increasingly older population confronts oncologists with an imposing challenge: older cancer patients have specific healthcare needs both independent of and associated with the diagnosis of cancer. The aim of the present study is to examine whether elderly versus younger cancer patients have different needs with respect to attendance, treatment and information. METHODS...

PURPOSE The growing competitiveness between various health centres in the scope of offered medical services is accompanied by growth of patients' expectations concerning the quality of the abovementioned services. That is why knowledge of the patients' needs and expectations concerning medical services may significantly contribute to the improvement in the quality of the services to be rendered...

The dominance of Jamaican sprinters in international meets remains largely unexplained. Proposed explanations include demographics and favorable physiological characteristics. The aim of this study was to analyze the demographic characteristics of world class Jamaican sprinters. Questionnaires administered to 120 members of the Jamaican national team and 125 controls elicited information on pla...

Objectives To assess levels of burnout in medical students, and to explore the influence of extracurricular activities on burnout at a medical school in Saudi Arabia. Methods This cross-sectional study was conducted with first to fourth year medical students at King Saud bin Abdulaziz University for Health Sciences (KSAU-HS) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. Socio-demographic, burnout level (the Masla...

This study aims to determine the effect of god consciousness and entrepreneur behavior on sales success in Langsa Town Square. The method used is a quantitative approach. Data was collected using questionnaire with sample 64 respondents sampling technique probability sampling. data analysis multiple linear regression SPSS software version 16.0. uses Likert scale measurement. results this are ba...

This study was carried at Ilongero ward in Singida District council to assess the determinants of land ownership among women. used both qualitative and quantitative data from primary secondary sources. Primary were collected Data using interview method which administered by questionnaire tool checklist. A sample 150 respondents drawn through simple random sampling. Statistical Package for Servi...

Domain testing is designed to detect domain errors that result from a small boundary shift in a path domain. Although many researchers have studied domain testing, automatic domain test data generation for string predicates has seldom been explored. This paper presents a novel approach for the automatic generation of ON–OFF test points for string predicate borders, and describes a corresponding...

AIMS The aims of this study were: 1) to assess the level of knowledge of women about Pap smear tests, 2) to determine the practices of women regarding Pap smear tests, and 3) to determine the barriers to Pap smear tests in Elmina, Ghana. METHODS A cross-sectional study was conducted with 392 randomly selected sexually active females aged 10-74 years using structured interview questions. The I...

The research uses an associative quantitative approach. sampling technique used was saturated as many 46 people. Hypothesis testing is done by distributing questionnaires. Then the questionnaire data tested using SPSS 26 application validity, reliability, heteroscedasticity, and multicollinearity tests. analysis multiple linear regression, t test (partial), F (simultaneous) R square test. From ...

INTRODUCTION Diet is one of the most important modifiable risk factors for prevention and control of chronic diseases, including breast cancer. This study aimed to determine the fruit and vegetable intake in women with cancer breast in Sabzevar. METHODS This cross-sectional study was conducted on 125 women with breast cancer in Sabzevar in 2011. Census sampling was done on volunteers in a vis...