Sentences with phrase «health behaviour among»

It seems possible that social and cultural shifts that redefine masculinity and male roles in relation to childcare and family life may support positive changes in health behaviour among fathers, including their smoking practices (Bottorff et al, 2006).

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• A controlled trial of a brief (one postpartum session) group intervention with mothers and fathers, addressing infant behaviour and couple - relationship management, found dramatically lower instances of depression / anxiety among women who had attended the couples - group - session than among those who had met with a health visitor at home (Fisher et al, 2010).
«Even when adjusted to take into account socioeconomic factors and health behaviours (physical activity, tobacco, alcohol, nutrition) in adulthood, associations remained very significant, especially among women, who were often less susceptible to benefit from social mobility.»
Taxes on soft drinks, alcohol and tobacco have the potential to produce major health gains among the poorest in society, according to the most comprehensive analysis to date of evidence on expenditure, behaviour and socio - economic status, and how Read more about Taxing our unhealthy habits is a health boost for the poor - Scimex
The study is the first to estimate the overall prevalence of a wider range of risk behaviours and lifestyles and their association with symptoms of mental ill - health among European adolescents.
According to Rebecca Johnson, a professor at the MU college of Veterinary Medicine, the study explored the link between dog ownership and pet bonding with walking behaviour and health outcomes among older adults.
StatsCan's Health Reports delivered a one - two punch today with its interrelated reports on «Screen time among Canadian adults: A profile» [or PDF] and «Sedentary behaviour and obesity» [or PDF]:
Insurance companies already offer health - and wellness - based discounts to individuals including spa coupons, gym membership discounts, among others, to inculcate healthy behaviour among customers.
Anticipated health behaviour changes and perceived control in response to disclosure of genetic risk of breast and ovarian cancer: a quantitative survey study among women in the UK
The Nurturing Programme seeks to promote mental wellbeing among parents and children as well as behaviour management (increasing life - course resilience to mental health problems such as anxiety and depression).
Bullying among Greenlandic schoolchildren: development since 1994 and relations to health and health behaviour.
Long - term effects of childhood sexual violence include substance misuse, early sexual debut, more sexual partners, trading sex for financial gain and less use of contraception, as well as interpersonal difficulties, post-traumatic stress disorder and suicidal behaviour.44 — 51 Our results imply that interventions to reduce peer - related violence among primary school children could be beneficial for mental health, as well as for sexual and reproductive health in this population.
Multivariate logistic regression analyses * assessing impact of unawareness of the health consequences of tobacco use on attitudes and behaviour towards tobacco control programmes among school personnel from 29 African countries, 2006 — 2011 (n = 17 929)
The study aimed to identify risks of subsequent suicidal behaviour among Northern Territory residents admitted to hospital with diagnoses of suicidal ideation and / or intentional self - harm and to describe the association between patterns of health service usage and these outcomes in order to identify opportunities for improved preventive follow - up care.
Most trials of the effectiveness of parenting programmes have been conducted in North America, and have taken a secondary preventive (indicated) approach (working with parents of children who already have behaviour problems) or a selective primary preventive approach working with parents at high risk.11 A recent study in the UK has shown the effectiveness of the Webster - Stratton parenting programme in an indicated approach among parents of children who had been referred to child mental health services.16
Adolescents» behaviour may vary from one context to another, or from one interaction partner to another, and informants» reports may be affected by their own perspectives.13 Because there is no gold standard for psychiatric disorders, and reports from different informants tend to correlate only moderately, using information from multiple informants seems the best strategy to chart mental health.14 Among other things, adherence to this first principle is expressed in the use of child (Youth Self - report; YSR), and parent (Child Behavior Checklist; CBCL) questionnaires on child / adolescent mental health, which are part of the Achenbach System of Empirically Based Assessment (ASEBA), 15,16 and the use of a teacher - report (Teacher Checklist of Psychopathology), which was developed for TRAILS on the basis of the Achenbach Teachers Report Form.17 It is also expressed in the use of peer nominations to assess adolescents» social status at school.
Compared to non-LD peers, youth with LD frequently report feelings of loneliness, stress, depression and suicide, among other psychiatric symptoms.15, 16 For example, in the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health, the LD sample was twice as likely to report a suicide attempt in the past year.16 Longitudinal research on risk - taking indicates that, compared to non-LD peers, adolescents with LD engage more frequently in various risk behaviours.17 Therefore, the presence of LD in childhood appears to confer a general risk for adverse outcomes throughout adolescence and into adulthood.
Depression has also been associated with a number of health risk behaviours including use of alcohol, tobacco and illicit drugs, and is more common among women who are overweight or obese.
Cross-national analysis of the associations among mental disorders and suicidal behaviour: findings from the WHO World Mental Health Surveys
Finally, a group of studies concerned social relationships in and around the classrooms, expressed for instance in bullying versus victimization of bullying, 35 antisocial vs prosocial behaviour36 and classroom social status.37 These studies have demonstrated how important the school social environment is for the development of mental health problems in adolescents, and how important the familial background is for predicting who among the adolescents develops antisocial behaviour (or bullying behaviour) and who becomes the victim of other children's behaviour.
This is the first time when temporarily interpretable patterns of association between hazardous drinking and history of TBI among adolescents were examined in the context of co-occurring mental health and problem behaviours in a population - based study.
This implies that parenting may help to explain some of the inequalities in child health behaviours linked to family adversity, particularly among those families experiencing higher levels of adversity.
Higher rates of fair or poor health and health risk behaviour were reported among Aboriginal and / or Torres Strait Islander people who had been exposed to these stressors.
Societal concern about antisocial behaviours of children and adolescents has increased over the years, in part due to the enormous financial costs of youth crime.1 Conduct problems (especially among boys) are the most frequent childhood behavioural problems to be referred to mental health professionals.2 Aggressive and disruptive behaviour is one of the most enduring dysfunctions in children and, if left untreated, frequently results in high personal and emotional costs to children, their families and to society in general.
The growing trend in multipartnered fertility, along with high rates of nonmarital births, means that many men are fathering children from multiple women at a distance, 45,46 a trait that is associated with greater externalizing behaviours and poorer health among children.47
However, less is known about potential adverse health outcomes among the much larger subset of individuals with antisocial behaviour limited to adolescence.
Bullying behaviour and psychosocial health among school students in New South Wales, Australia: cross sectional survey
Our study sought to identify the prevalence of bullying behaviours among schoolchildren in New South Wales, Australia, and the association of bullying with psychological and psychosomatic health.
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