Risky Sexual Behavior and Associated Factors in University Students at Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology (RGUST) and Greenheart Medical University (GMU) Guyana: A Cross-Sectional Study
Risky sexual behaviors in young adults can have significant health implications, and understanding their prevalence and related factors is crucial for public health interventions. This cross-sectional study aimed to evaluate the prevalence of risky sexual behaviors and associated factors among university students in Guyana. AUTHOR: Nneoma Harris DATE OF PUBLICATIONS: Not Published STATUS: Completed KEYWORDS: […]
According to a researcher at NIH, “ cesarean section is defined as the surgical delivery of a baby through a surgical cut or incision in a woman’s abdomen and uterus.”[1]. This mode of delivery is preferred over the vaginal mode of delivery in cases where complications arise either during the pregnancy or during the labor […]
The team chose a topic under psychology as a research topic in order to raise awareness of mental health and its importance while promoting mental health care. It provides support and evidence for the effectiveness of services provided and programs that are designed to target those that are not limited to mental health disorders but […]
Knowledge, attitude, and practices of patients with diabetes mellitus attending the Diabetic Foot Center (DFC) at the Georgetown Public Hospital Corporation in Guyana. January -March 2023: Cross-sectional study
The global prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus (DM) has been estimated to increase by 7.7% affecting 439 million by 2030 and 642 million by 2040; with the current burden of affecting more than 400 million adults in 2014 with a predilection for old people (>65 years). The multifaceted disease has been attributed to sedentary lifestyles, urbanization […]
Prevalence of Anorexia and Bulimia nervosa in medical students in Greenheart Medical University and Rajiv Gandhi University of Science and Technology in Georgetown, Guyana – Cross sectional study-2024
Eating disorders, particularly anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa have been centered of attention for clinicians and researchers. Eating disorders are one of the most significant problems in the care of adolescents and even children. These complex disorders are believed to arise from interaction of multiple risk factors. Eating disorders are defined by disturbance in the […]
