background: final exam is one of evaluation methods of students. we can utilize indexes such as difficulty index and discrimination index in order to analyze each test questions or to determine questions taxonomy. however, these methods have inter- testing look and do not consider the relationship between various tests results. inter correlation between final exam score and the average indirect...

Background: Final exam is one of evaluation methods of students. We can utilize indexes such as difficulty index and discrimination index in order to analyze each test questions or to determine questions taxonomy. However, these methods have inter- testing look and do not consider the relationship between various tests results. Inter correlation between final exam score and the average indirect...

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE Twenty percent of US youth have a chronic medical condition and many attend college. Guidelines for transition from pediatric to adult care do not address college health services, and little is known about their capacity to identify, support, and provide care for these youth. The objective of this study was to describe college health center policies, practices, and reso...

The commitment to social justice is an essential feature of professional nursing practice (American Association of Colleges of Nursing, 2008). Social justice involves critically evaluating major determinants of health, including an individual’s personal attributes, acquired health behaviors, health care accessibility, as well as social, economic, and cultural resources and environments (Reutter...

objective: considering the association between medical school dropout and psychiatric distress, we aimed to assess the prevalence of psychiatric distress among medical students at dubai medical college. methods: one hundred and three medical students were chosen randomly and were assessed by the general health questionnaire (ghq). results: the mean age for the students was 18.85 year (minimum: ...

BACKGROUND College students have a high incidence of unplanned pregnancies in China, which has highly raised public attention. As such, numerous reproductive health services are provided to college students. This study examined whether health services in college lead to contraceptive use among female college students in heterosexual relationships. METHODS A self-administered questionnaire sur...

Q: What has been India’s experience since independence in 1947 in extending health-care services to the masses that were once there to serve the colonial elite? A: The situation has improved quite a bit since independence. There is a national health system and we have medical colleges, research institutes and primary health care centres in almost all regions. Nevertheless, access to the health ...