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Examing The Knowledge, Perception, And Utilization Of Mental Health Sevices Among College Students, Giselle Rojas
Examing The Knowledge, Perception, And Utilization Of Mental Health Sevices Among College Students, Giselle Rojas
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Background: Mental health illness is an urgent public health crisis impacting an estimated 1 in 3 adults aged 18-25 in the United States (NAMI, 2022). College students have seen a more than 50% increase in mental health problems since 2013 (Lipson et al., 2022). Growing rates of mental health illnesses create a greater need for mental health services. However, a National College Health Assessment conducted in 2021 found that only about 41% of college students were identified as having sought mental health services through their college campus (ACHA, 2022).
Methods: This study utilized quantitative data to examine the knowledge, attitudes, …
Sexual Health Services During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Thomas C. Roland
Sexual Health Services During The Covid-19 Pandemic, Thomas C. Roland
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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic created a unique situation for healthcare providers worldwide. The highly infectious nature of the COVID-19 virus required many countries to impose strict lockdowns and limit access to select health services such as sexual health services. The present study was designed to explore the role of the COVID-19 pandemic on healthcare services, specifically sexual health services.
Methods: A cross- sectional study design was selected to evaluate the burden of the pandemic on sexual health services. Participants responses were obtained anonymously using an online survey. Data was analyzed through descriptive statistics and bivariate analyses using IBM SPSS version …
Assessing E-Cigarette’S Knowledge And Practices Among College Students Amid Covid-19 Pandemic, Isaac Mendez Acosta
Assessing E-Cigarette’S Knowledge And Practices Among College Students Amid Covid-19 Pandemic, Isaac Mendez Acosta
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Background: E-cigarettes are a relatively new form of smokeless tobacco that has gained significant popularity in the past decade (American Lung Association, 2020). These products contain several harmful chemicals and compounds that can have long-term health effects. Among college students, knowledge and attitude have a large impact on the E-cigarette practices among this population and hence the need to address it is essential, especially with the possible impact that COVID-19 has had on many.
Methods: This study utilized a qualitative research method to gather data that is focused on the Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of college students relating to E-cigarette …