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ABSTRACT Introduction: Women with pre-existing type I and II diabetes mellitus in pregnancy are a high-risk group for developing complications in both themselves and their infants. The level of stress women with pre-existing diabetes experience at the early and late pregnancy,... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: Critically ill are a special category of patients in need of high standards medical and nursing care. Multiple intrinsic and extrinsic factors that characterize these patients tend to contribute into the development of pressure ulcers. Despite the fact that... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: Although most patients are easily released from mechanical ventilation, however almost 10% need prolonged mechanical ventilation and undergo a tracheostomy. Aim: Aim of this study was to investigate the factors that may influence the weaning process in... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: World Health Organization has designated 2021 as the International Year of Health Care Workers, recognizing the impact of the pandemic on their mental and physical health. Purpose: Investigating the impact of Covid-19 pandemic on mental health and... Read More

ABSTRACT The phenomenon of internet addiction has been increasing in recent years, especially in young populations. A main feature of this type of addiction is that people make excessive use of the internet without being able to control it. However, prevention is possible and an... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: Adverse childhood experiences refer to traumatic events that a child may experience from birth to adulthood, such as abuse, physical or emotional neglect, and general family dysfunction (parental imprisonment, parental mental illness, poverty, etc.).... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: Schizophrenia is one of the most serious mental illnesses while it is one of the highest expenditures of the national health system. Furthermore, schizophrenia is indissolubly linked to smoking. Understanding the pathogenesis of the disease will give health... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: The role of leadership in ensuring quality health care is essential for healthcare professionals in managing situations never seen before. Purpose: Investigation of factors influencing the fear of Primary Health Care (PHC) professionals in the face of the... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: The SARS-Covid-19 Coronavirus pandemic has been one of the deadliest pandemics in recent years worldwide. Primary Health Care helped significantly in the pandemic with the main purpose of decongesting Secondary Hospitals. Purpose: To estimate the rate of... Read More

ABSTRACT Introduction: The global economic crisis has affected many European countries and especially Greece, with main feature that in a short time period it has affected rapidly Greeks’ life and especially the field of health. As far as pregnancy is concerned the consequences... Read More