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A Systematic Umbrella Review on the Epidemiology of Modifiable Health Influencing Factors and on Health Promoting Interventions Among University Stud…
2020
Background: Universities represent an important setting for health promotion. The unique collective of university students is of particular relevance since they are the leaders, decision-makers, and parents of tomorrow. In this context, modifiable health influencing factors as well as interventions to prevent these, play a crucial role. Therefore, the present umbrella review aims to (i) provide an overview of review articles addressing epidemiological issues (prevalence and determinants) of modifiable health influencing factors in university students and (ii) to provide an overview of review articles addressing the evidence of interventions to promote/enhance modifiable health influencing f…
Hospital Wastewater as a Reservoir for Antibiotic Resistance Genes: A Meta-Analysis
2020
Background: The emergence and dissemination of antibiotic resistance genes (ARGs) in the environment poses a huge global health hazard. Hospital wastewater (HWW), in which a high density of antibiotic residues and antibiotic-resistant bacteria are present, may be a reservoir of ARGs dissemination into the environment. Our meta-analysis comprehensively analyzes the prevalence of ARGs in HWW, as well as the influencing factors in ARGs distribution. Methods: Online databases were used to search for literature using the subject terms: “Drug Resistance” AND “Genes” AND “Hospitals” AND “Wastewater.” Two reviewers independently applied predefined criteria to assess the literature and extract data …
IDENTIFYING FACTORS INFLUENCING SCHOOL LEADERSHIP PRACTICES: CASE STUDY OF LATVIA
2020
Based on the analysis of research literature and empirical data, the study aims to identify significant factors affecting school leadership practices in Latvia. In addition to studies of scientific literature, the authors used qualitative research methods – in-depth interviews with 7 school leadership teams of the same municipality and expert focus group discussion to describe the influencing factors that are relevenat in the context of Latvia. As a result of the study, the authors identified that school leaders’ work experience, beliefs and mental models, social skills and impact of the external parties have an influence on their practices.
Factors influencing hospital infection control policies in Italian hospitals
2003
A study was undertaken to determine the resources available in Italian hospitals for the control of nosocomial infections and the factors favouring a successful approach. During January-May 2000 a questionnaire about infection control was sent to the hospital health director of all Italian National Health System hospitals treating acute patients and with more than 3500 admissions in 1999. An active programme was defined as a hospital infection control committee (HICC) meeting at least four times in 1999, the presence of a doctor with infection control responsibilities, a nurse employed in infection control and at least one surveillance activity and one infection control guideline issued or …
Faktori, kas ietekmē Latvijas piena nozares konkurētspēju Baltijas valstīs
2019
This study presents competitiveness analysis and factors influencing on the competitiveness in Latvian dairy sector among the Baltic states. Gross domestic product, the number of population, demographics, trade balance, labour cost indicators of each country and numbers of manufacturers, the revenue of the sector and its growth rate, volume sold of goods and its growth rate, average volume sold per capita of products, an average price of milk and cream, an average price of yoghurt and curdled milk, an average price of cream cheese and cheese in the dairy sector of every Baltic state are compared between among them and has been commented by three experts: Inga Orlova ( representative of Mini…
Pircēju rīcības process un to ietekmējošie faktori jaunu automašīnu tirgū
2016
Maģistra darba mērķis: izpētīt pircēju rīcību lēmuma pieņemšanas procesā un to ietekmējošos faktorus iegādājoties jaunu automašīnu Latvijā, atklāt nepilnības un sniegt priekšlikumus to novēršanai. Pētījumā tikai veikta arī pilnīgi jaunu automašīnu nozares ekspertu intervēšana un gūtā materiāla kontentanalīze. Ar interviju palīdzību tika noskaidroti nozares ekspertu un automašīnu izplatītāju viedokļi par pircēja lēmuma pieņemšanas procesu, iegādājoties pilnīgi jaunu automašīnu.
FACTORS INFLUENCING CAREER CHOICE AMONG NURSING STUDENTS
2018
Choosing a career is a complex and multi-factorial decision-making process that is based on several personal, situational and organizational factors. The purpose of this study is a literature review to determine factors influencing career choice among nursing students. The literature review displays that nursing students make their career decisions from a combination of personal interests in health care and their desire to help others. From the beginning of the studies students may have strong career preferences. Before they graduate and eventually decide about the future workplace, their career choices undergo several transitions. Career choices are influenced both by the students inclina…
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES AND THEIR INFLUENCE ON UNIVERSITY'S ATTRACTIVENESS
2015
This paper aims to determine the respondents' opinion regarding the extracurricular activities within their universities and to establish the influencing factors on the university's attractiveness. This study has been elaborated based on the quantitative research, through primary research and the data is gathered through the questionnaire method. The research has been developed within the "Lucian Blaga" University of Sibiu, Politehnica University Timișoara, Babeș Bolyai University Cluj, Bucharest University of Economic Studies and Politehnica University Bucharest and 728 students have been questioned in the period June - September 2014. As a result of the analysis, an influence of the extra…
Children's participation and participating children : factors influencing attendance to child societies, and justifications for children's participat…
2016
The aim of the research was to find the justifications for children’s participation used by children and workers at World Vision Finland’s programs in Sri Lanka, the childhood images of the justificationsand thefactors influencing children’s attendance to children’s clubs. Ten children and ten adults were interviewed in 2015. From the data,14 justifications for participation were found through phenomenographic data analysis. These were divided into four head categories. Data based content analysis resulted in 13 factors influencing children’s attendance. These were divided into six head categories. The theoretical framework for participation justifications and childhood images consisted of …