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"Despite a history of successful community-engaged vaccination campaigns across the world, community leaders' perceptions of child vaccines may not be uniformly positive." Multiple barriers to timely vaccination exist in global health contexts, and vaccine hesitancy is a growing public health threat.
"A key lesson is that low-income or marginalized communities would be better served if the services are brought to them locally."
High School Student CPR Training in Kuwait: A Cross-Sectional Study of Teacher Perspectives, Willingness, and Perceived Barriers
Due to migration, the practice female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C) has become an issue of concern in high-resource countries such as the Netherlands. It was therefore of utmost importance to explore the attitude and intention of migrant populations in the Netherlands towards FGM/C, which may be leveraged to promote its elimination. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to explore the attitude and intention of migrant populations in the Netherlands regarding FGM/C. A qualitative study design was employed using Theory of Planned Behaviour (TPB) as a framework for the analysis. Data w...
Certain physical and mental health issues are particularly prevalent in farming occupations, yet frequently, farmers, particularly males, are resistant to seeking help from primary care practitioners. A qualitative approach examined the perspective of stakeholders at livestock auction marts to identify the determinants for, or barriers to, seeking help, perceptions regarding basing primary care services on-site at livestock auction marts, and the role of a site-based approach, i.e. placing primary healthcare services within a traditional farmers’ meeting place, in facilitating changes in...