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Screening Tools For Maternal Mental Health In Africa: A Systematic Review, Joyce Jebet, Irene Mageto, Benard Mutwiri, Abednego Ongeso, Ruth Wagathu, Rose Maina, Denis Munene, Kawira Kithuci, Peter Gatiti Jun 2026

Screening Tools For Maternal Mental Health In Africa: A Systematic Review, Joyce Jebet, Irene Mageto, Benard Mutwiri, Abednego Ongeso, Ruth Wagathu, Rose Maina, Denis Munene, Kawira Kithuci, Peter Gatiti

School of Nursing & Midwifery, East Africa

Background:

Maternal health during pregnancy and the postnatal period encompasses mental health, which is a key aspect in enhancing a positive outcome. Despite screening for other possible complications during pregnancy and the postnatal period, very little attention has been paid to screening for mental health. Screening is a key tool in early diagnosis and, eventually, timely diagnosis and management in cases where complications arise.

Aim:

This study aimed to assess the available maternal mental health screening tools and compare the outcome on their utilization during pregnancy and postnatal periods in the African continent.

Methodology:

This was a …


Research On Identification And Evaluation Method Of Medical Experts' Expertise Domains In Online Health Community Based On Knowledge Graph, Yunjiang Xi, Qian Zhang, Man Li, Juan Yu Oct 2025

Research On Identification And Evaluation Method Of Medical Experts' Expertise Domains In Online Health Community Based On Knowledge Graph, Yunjiang Xi, Qian Zhang, Man Li, Juan Yu

Journal of Scientific Information Research

[Purpose/significance] This study aims to identify the expertise domains of medical experts, and evaluates their domain levels to provide a basis for community expert recommendation.

[Method/process] This study utilized the improved OneRel model to structure community historical Q&A into entity relation triples. Then used the knowledge graph triples to test the consistency between the medical knowledge in the community Q&A and the domain knowledge, and finally obtained the doctor's domain levels by aggregating in each expertise domain.

[Result/conclusion] Using the data example from xywy.com website, 214 doctors in the community were ranked in terms of their average level of expertise …


Analysis Of Interprofessional Education Perceptions At The Team Level: A Study Across Three Student Cohorts, Tina Gunaldo, Kelsey Witmeier, Harun Mazumder, Sharon Duffy, Colette Baudoin, Henry Sauviac, Susanne Straif-Bourgeois, Scott Edwards Feb 2025

Analysis Of Interprofessional Education Perceptions At The Team Level: A Study Across Three Student Cohorts, Tina Gunaldo, Kelsey Witmeier, Harun Mazumder, Sharon Duffy, Colette Baudoin, Henry Sauviac, Susanne Straif-Bourgeois, Scott Edwards

Center for Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice Papers

The interprofessional education (IPE) literature showcases many studies reporting results at the all-student and academic program levels. However, if the purpose of IPE is to develop collaborative-practice ready professionals, analysis at the team level would better support the advancement of the IPE literature and future health care goals. Pre-licensure students engaged in a two-year IPE curriculum and individually completed the Student Perceptions of Interprofessional Clinical Education-Revised survey, version 2 (SPICE-R2), at the end of the first and second year. Teams were comprised of health profession students from 12 academic programs associated with the university. Exploratory and longitudinal analyses of the …


Resilience And Reality: Exploring The Lived Experiences Of People Living With Hiv In Texas During The Covid-19 Pandemic – A Qualitative Study., Ahmed F. Alanazi Jan 2025

Resilience And Reality: Exploring The Lived Experiences Of People Living With Hiv In Texas During The Covid-19 Pandemic – A Qualitative Study., Ahmed F. Alanazi

Social Work Dissertations - Archive

This study investigated the lived experiences of individuals living with HIV (PLWH) in the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) area of Texas during the COVID-19 pandemic, using an Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis (IPA) framework. The research examined the intersection of health, social dynamics, and psychological resilience among PLWH, who faced compounded vulnerabilities due to systemic inequities and the dual public health crises of HIV and COVID-19. Through semi-structured interviews with ten participants from diverse backgrounds, the study captured the profound impacts of disrupted healthcare systems, heightened stigma, and social isolation on this marginalized population. The findings reveal that the pandemic exacerbated existing inequities …


Health Matters! Coloring And Activity Booklet (16-Pages), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health, Lorraine Sheldon, May Bressler Oct 2024

Health Matters! Coloring And Activity Booklet (16-Pages), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health, Lorraine Sheldon, May Bressler

English

Health Matters! is a English-language health literacy resource designed for pediatric patients and their families. Written at an approximately 6th-grade reading level, it supports patient education through engaging coloring and activity pages.

This booklet version includes a smaller selection of materials from the larger Health Matters! book. Developed for use in both hospital settings and the broader community, the resource promotes learning through interactive, age-appropriate activities.

This printable PDF version contains the complete collection of activities and comprises 16 pages. The resource was commissioned by Children's Health and prepared by Your Very Favorite.


All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place (Spanish), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

All Kinds Of People, One Caring Place (Spanish), Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

Spanish

two-pages, Spanish


Blood, Heart, And Circulation, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Blood, Heart, And Circulation, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Brain And Nerves, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Brain And Nerves, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Digestive System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Digestive System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Ear, Nose, And Throat, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Ear, Nose, And Throat, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Endocrine System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Endocrine System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Eyes And Vision, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Eyes And Vision, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Hair, Skin, And Nails, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Hair, Skin, And Nails, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Immune System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Immune System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Kidneys, And Urinary System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Kidneys, And Urinary System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Lungs And Breathing, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Lungs And Breathing, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Mouth And Teeth, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Mouth And Teeth, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Muscular System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Muscular System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Reproductive System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Reproductive System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Skeletal System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Skeletal System, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Building Blocks Of Our Body, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Building Blocks Of Our Body, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

two-pages


Building Blocks Of Our Body, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Building Blocks Of Our Body, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

11x17 page


Exercise, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Exercise, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

11x17 page


Germs And Microbes, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Germs And Microbes, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Medicines Timeline, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Medicines Timeline, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

11x17 page


Nutrients, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Nutrients, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Nutrition, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Nutrition, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Symptoms Of Infection, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Symptoms Of Infection, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Vitals, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Vitals, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

single-page


Vitals, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health Oct 2024

Vitals, Your Very Favorite, Children's Health

English

two-page