Objectives: Understanding the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) knowledge and personal preventive behaviors of younger individuals is important as it can affect not only their own health but also the health of other potentially more vulnerable individuals. The aims of this study were to explore the knowledge of teenagers and young…
Objectives: Almost half of all pregnancies in the United States are unintended; these pregnancies are associated with adverse outcomes. Many reproductive-age females seek care in the emergency department (ED), are at risk of pregnancy, and are amenable to contraceptive services in this setting. Through a pilot study, we sought to…
Objectives: The Orthopaedic In-Training Examination (OITE) is administered yearly to assess a resident’s progression, compare his or her performance with that of other residents, and evaluate the educational structure of a residency program. The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) Part I examination is used to ensure competence in orthopedic…
Objectives: Previous studies examined the prevalence and efficacy of intimate partner violence (IPV) education in medical school. We documented IPV content exposure shortage in medical school curriculum at a southern university health science center and measured personal IPV experience among medical students. Methods: Responses were gathered from a 67-item survey…
Objectives: Osteoporosis has been often viewed as a disease affecting women; however, men are at risk for osteoporosis, and the mortality after hip fracture in men older than 75 years of age is significantly higher than in women. We aimed to assess knowledge of osteoporosis and its risk factors in…
Background Our objective was to assess knowledge about hypertension, its medical consequences in hospitalized patients with hypertension and in their relatives, and to evaluate the usefulness of a simple education program to improve such knowledge. Method As part of a cohort study, six clinical physicians reviewed the medical charts of…
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