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The effects of guava leaves decoction in the healing of episiorraphy wounds among the postpartum mothers admitted at Western Visayas Medical Center OB-lying in ward from February-March 2004
(2005)
Background and Rationale
Complications during childbirth cause the deaths of half a million women every year; the vast majority in the developing countries like the Philippines. Many women suffer the debilitating ...
Surviving schizophrenia in the family: Four case studies
(2009)
This is a descriptive-qualitative research, case study approach, conducted to describe the coping strategies and problem solving skills of four families with a schizophrenic member.
The participants of the study were the ...
Factors associated with perceived extent to which different stressors affect Filipino nurses working in a tertiary Hospital in Maryland U.S.A.
(2008)
The study attempted to determine the perceived extent to which different sources of stress related to the nursing profession has affected Filipino nurses working in a tertiary hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It further ...
Risk behaviors and incidence of sexually transmitted infections among sex workers in Kalibo, Aklan
(2009)
This study was conducted to determine the incidence of STI in terms of presence of signs and symptoms and its relationship with the selected personal and work- related risk behaviors among sex workers in Kalibo, Aklan. ...
Breast self-examination: Awareness, attitude, and practices among the female faculty members of the University of San Agustin, SY 2006-2007
(2007)
This study determined the level of awareness, attitude and practice regarding breast self-examination of the female faculty members of the University of San Agustin, for the School Year, 2006-2007. A descriptive-relational ...
Factors associated with experience of unintended pregnancy among married women of reproductive age in the province of Iloilo
(2002)
Unintended pregnancy, one of the fundamental and immediate cause of abortion is a reality worldwide. The immediate explanation that women often give for seeking induced abortion or termination of unintended pregnancy is ...
Association between selected factors and extent of satisfaction with reproductive health care services among reproductive women
(2004)
Pregnancy and childbirth are the greatest risks that many women face during their reproductive years. A report from Johns Hopkins University indicates that more than half a million women from the developing countries die ...
The influence of personal characteristics on the lifestyle of hypertensive men and women in four barangays in Iloilo: A retrospective study
(2008)
In the Philippines, increasing life expectancy, urbanization and lifestyle changes have brought about a considerable change on the health status of the country. Globalization and social change has influenced the spread of ...
Attitude and extent of involvement of fathers in newborn care at Iloilo Mission Hospital
(2007)
This study aimed to determine respondents’ attitude towards newborn care and their involvement in newborn care activities. Specifically, the objectives of the study sought to determine the characteristics of respondents ...
Men’s involvement in child care: Attitude and experiences of male faculty and staff members in selected schools in Iloilo
(2002)
This study aimed to determine fathers’ attitude towards child care and extent of participation in child care activities. Specifically, this investigation determined the fathers’ characteristics in terms of age, family ...