Health Sciences

The use of peripheral blocks is increasing due to the advantages they have over general anesthesia, despite this, the use of general anesthesia is still very high in many parts of the world. The use of interscalene block is successfully employed for shoulder surgery and there is now evidence both for and against its use versus general anesthesia. This study seeks to compare hospital stay between patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy under general anesthesia vs patients undergoing the same procedure with the use of an interscalene block.

Introduction: It is argued that there is science behind the idea of manifestation—that is, turning an idea into a real thing. Modern science of psychology has not accepted manifestation since it has not been investigated scientifically gathering adequate evidence. Yoga Prana Vidya System uses a set of rules, guidelines and practices of manifestation which have been applied successfully with desired results. This paper presents multiple cases showing evidence of successful manifestation results.

The objective of this study was to assess the knowledge and satisfaction of the population on the National Program of Sanitized Schools and Villages (NPSSV) as well as their practice in post-certification. An analytical cross-sectional study was carried out in 3 intervention Health Zones during the period from November 15 to 27, 2022. The statistics were carried out with Pearson's chi2, Fisher's Exact Test, ANOVA Test and Kruskal Wallis Test, according to the conditions of their applications.

The purpose of the research is to analyze female delinquency and the causes of their behavior, in a multidisciplinary way from the legal, criminological, psychological and social perspectives, based on the contributions from women inmates in the Women's Rehabilitation and Preventive Center of Puente Grande, Jalisco.

Objective: To translate, culturally adapt, validate, and investigate the reliability of Arabic version of Fremantle Back Awareness Questionnaire (FreBAQ-A) for patients with non-specific chronic low back pain (CLBP). Method: Thirty experts (three panels) and 270 non-specific CLBP patients (41.72±7.765years) were recruited for psychometric evaluation. Test–retest as well as internal consistency analyses were used to assess reliability.

This study aims to explore the innovation of learning models at integrated Islamic schools in Indonesia. Focuses on understanding the creation of policy models, programs, strategies, and learning innovation patterns applied to Islamic religious education which are the main content of the national curriculum in Indonesia. type of field research with a descriptive-qualitative approach with data analysis employing critical analysis and content analysis methodologies.

Innovation has always been fueled by thinkers. William Morton revolutionized dentistry and surgery by utilizing ether as an anesthetic although he was not a doctor. The goal of anesthesia in the beginning was to prevent pain during surgical procedures; without pain, patients would not move, and surgery could be performed successfully. Now a days, the goal of anesthesia is to provide a well-rounded experience that satisfies patient’s and surgeon’s expectations.

Background: Intrauterine Contraceptive Device is a very reliable long-acting reversible contraceptive that can be used for many years. With Nigeria's relatively low contraceptive prevalence rate, the most populous country in Africa, it is important to explore factors associated with discontinuing intrauterine devices in its users. Objective: This study determined factors associated with discontinuation of intrauterine contraceptives in reproductive aged women.

Ameloblastoma is a benign odontogenic neoplasm that frequently affects the mandible. The term ameloblastoma includes several clinical, radiological, and histological types. In many cases, it poses significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Ameloblastoma is a benign tumor that invades locally with the most common site being the third molar region mandibular jaw.

Background: Iron deficiency is a common comorbidity in patients with heart failure. Iron deficiency impairs exercise capacity, reduces the quality of life, and increases hospitalization rate and mortality risk regardless of anaemia. A high prevalence of iron deficiency has been found in patients with HF with reduced ejection fraction. Our study aimed to assess the effects of intravenous iron therapy on clinical condition, left ventricular function and quality of life in patients who suffered of chronic heart failure and concomitant iron deficiency.