Journal of Health Research: Volume 35 Issue 3 , Open Access

A study of treatment preference for diarrhea among Tengger people in Pasuruan, East Java, Indonesia

Antonius Nugraha Widhi Pratama, Lutfia Wildatul Cahya Ningsih, Ema Rachmawati, Bawon Triatmoko, Elizabeth Yu Tan, Ari Satia Nugraha

This study aims to describe the treatment preference, especially in relation to traditional medicine, modern health care and a combination of both, in diarrheal cases among the…

Perspectives on managing asthma and facilitators in asthma self-management among Thai school-age children: a qualitative study

Wipada Sangnimitchaikul, Boonjai Srisatidnarakul, Sigrid Ladores

This study explored self-management in the context of asthma experiences of school-age children and the factors that facilitate asthma self-management.

Rural-urban differentials in the determinants of under-five mortality in Bhutan

Tashi Dendup, Yun Zhao, I Gusti Ngurah Edi Putra

The differences in the distribution of factors associated with under-five mortality (UFM) can help explain the rural-urban inequities in UFM. The determinants contributing to UFM…

Waterpipe and cigarette tobacco smoking and depressive symptoms among public school students in central Jordan

Sukaina Alzyoud, Farah Massoud

Tobacco is the most widely used substance in the world that has been linked to several psychological problems. Few studies have assessed the relationship between dual (waterpipe…

The use of photovoice in evaluating a community-based rehabilitation (CBR) program: experiences from CBR volunteers in Namibia

Tonderai Washington Shumba, Desderius Haufiku, Hans Amukugo

Qualitative participatory methods are needed to measure the effectiveness of the community-based rehabilitation (CBR) program in Namibia. The study explored the experiences of CBR…

Factors associated with social responsibility among university students in Yala, Thailand during the COVID-19 pandemic

Awirut Singkun

The objectives of this study were to evaluate knowledge on the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) transmission, attitude toward the measures of COVID-19 prevention and control…

An evaluation of factors affecting the management of COVID-19 in Bangladesh

Syed S.M Sadrul Huda, Afsana Akhtar, Segufta Dilshad, Syeeda Raisa Maliha

The study aims to gain insights into the management of COVID-19 in Bangladesh to identify the factors that are relevant to managing the pandemic in a developing country.

Immunization during COVID-19: let the ninja dance with the dragon

Sanjeev Singh, Sruti Singha Roy, Kirti Sundar Sahu

Throughout history, pandemics have played a significant role in reshaping human civilizations through mortalities, morbidities, economic losses and other catastrophic…

COVID-19 case fatality rates across Southeast Asian countries (SEA): a preliminary estimate using a simple linear regression model

George R Puno, Rena Christina C Puno, Ida V Maghuyop

The purpose of this study was to determine COVID-19 preliminary case fatality rates (CFR) across Southeast Asian (SEA) countries.