Evaluations of the Islamic Sex Education (ISE) courseware prototype for parents based on cognitive theory by Zulkifli, Abdul Nasir, Mohamed Noor, Nurtihah, Siraj, Fadzilah

“…In fact, sex education in Islam provides guidelines in manners related to what is allowed and forbidden, and stresses the faith towards the religion.Islam believes that parents play the main role to educate their children about this matter.However, the deficiency of this ‘taboo’ learning material in conveying the information makes the situation more stressful. …”
Get full text

Tradition, child labour, religous misconception, insecurity among women and under-aged educational achievement in north-eastern geo-political zone of Nigeria by Babayo, Sulaiman Jibril, Yusof, Rohana, Hassan, Kalthum

“…The purpose of this paper is to investigate the association between tradition, child labour, religion, and insecurity factors with the educational achievement of under-aged in the North-eastern Nigeria.Female children are denied education in contrast with their male counterparts due to tradition, religious- misconceptions. …”
Get full text

Enhancing Storytelling about Skábma Traditions in Early Childhood Education and Care as Part of a Sámi Decolonising Process by Ylva Jannok Nutti, Viktor Johansson, Anna Westman Kuhmunen

“…Some of the stories and traditions, which stem from Sámi Indigenous religion and are related to various invisible beings, are still passed on through oral traditions and storytelling. …”
Get full text

Ethnic differences in parental experiences during the first six months after PICU discharge in Singapore: a qualitative study by Pei-Fen Poh, Pei-Fen Poh, Matthew C. Carey, Joseph C. Manning, Joseph C. Manning, Jan Hau Lee, Jan Hau Lee, Jos M. Latour, Jos M. Latour, Jos M. Latour, Jos M. Latour

Get full text

The Position of the Muslim Community and Islamic Education at State Run Schools as an Important Factor of Social Peace in a Secular Society: The German Example by Irene Schneider

“…Freedom of religion in the sense of freedom of belief and of religious manifestations; in teaching, practice, worship and observance is one of the basic human rights laid down in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, art. 18. …”
Get full text

Attitudes towards human milk banking among native turkish and refugee women residing in a rural region of Turkey: a mixed-methods approach by Ceren Varer Akpinar, Aliye Mandiracioglu, Safiye Ozvurmaz, Filiz Adana, Nazife Koc, Fatma Kurt

“…The importance of breast milk and religion were among the reasons for positive attitudes. …”
Get full text

Changes in discourse on unmet need for family planning among married women in India: evidence from NFHS-5 (2019–2021) by S. K. Singh, G. C. Kashyap, Himani Sharma, Sudipta Mondal, C. H. Legare

“…The predictors such as years of schooling, place of residence, caste, religion, wealth quintile, number of antenatal care (ANC) visits, and children ever born have a significant association with unmet needs for family planning and spacing among married women in India. …”
Get full text

Randomized controlled pilot of a group antenatal care model and the sociodemographic factors associated with pregnancy-related empowerment in sub-Saharan Africa by Crystal L. Patil, Carrie S. Klima, Sebalda C. Leshabari, Alana D. Steffen, Heather Pauls, Molly McGown, Kathleen F. Norr

Get full text

Assessing dietary intakes from household budget surveys: A national analysis in Bangladesh. by Dimitra Karageorgou, Fumiaki Imamura, Jianyi Zhang, Peilin Shi, Dariush Mozaffarian, Renata Micha

“…By strata, overestimation was modestly higher in men vs. women, in children (0-10y) vs. adolescents (11-19y) and adults (20-44y, ≥45y), among adults of higher (≥6y) vs. lower (<6y) education, in Muslims vs. other religions (Christians, Hindus), and for the lowest vs. all other income groups. …”
Get full text

VIeTnaM / by Rutherford, Scott, editor 640552

Knowledge, attitudes and practices of contraception by HIV positive women followed in a Cameroon region with high illiteracy rate: a cross sectional study by Elie Nkwabong, Veronique Minda, Joseph Nelson Fomulu

“…The variables recorded included maternal age, number of living children, marital status, religion, the educational level, and the use of antiretroviral treatment (HAART), the knowledge, attitude and practice of contraception. …”
Get full text

Covid 19: Eating behavior changes related to individual and household factors during the COVID-19 lockdown in Spain by María Pilar Villena-Esponera, Alicia Moreno-Ortega, Rocío A. Baquero, Mª Idoia Ugarte-Gurrutxaga, Rafael Moreno-Rojas, Ignacio De los Rios-Carmenado

“…Statistical analysis of the factors: country, setting, sex, BMI classification, lockdown period, a household with children under 15 years, nutritional needs, age groups, type and size household, monthly income, and religion. …”
Get full text

Contraceptive method mix and preference: A focus on long acting reversible contraception in Urban Cameroon. by Atem Bethel Ajong, Philip Nana Njotang, Bruno Kenfack, Marie José Essi, Martin Ndinakie Yakum, Francklin Brice Soung Iballa, Enow Robinson Mbu

“…The number of living children is significantly associated with the use of LARCs. …”
Get full text

在家自學者網路論壇資訊行為初探：以讀經教育論壇為例 Studying Homeschoolers’ Information Behavior on Network Forum: Taking the Discussion Board for Chinese Classic Literature as an Example... by Ling-Ling Lai, Chih-Hsin Tsai

“…The main reasons parents choose to homeschool their children are religion and concerns for the school environment. …”
Get full text

Disparities in mothers’ healthcare seeking behavior for common childhood morbidities in Ethiopia: based on nationally representative data by Nigatu Regassa Geda, Cindy Xin Feng, Susan J. Whiting, Rein Lepnurm, Carol J. Henry, Bonnie Janzen

“…Results Only 43% and 35% of households sought medical attention for their children in episodes of diarrhea and ARI, respectively, during a reference period of 2 weeks before the survey. …”
Get full text

Parent values and preferences underpinning treatment decision-making in poor-prognosis childhood cancer: a scoping review by Helen Pearson H, Gemma Bryan, Catherine Kayum, Faith Gibson, Anne-Sophie Darlington

“…Abstract Background Parents of children who are diagnosed with a poor-prognosis cancer want to be involved in making treatment-related decisions for their child. …”
Get full text

Predictors of Asylum Seekers’ Health Care Utilization in the Early Phase of Resettlement by David Kindermann, Valentina Zeyher, Ede Nagy, Hans-Christoph Friederich, Kayvan Bozorgmehr, Kayvan Bozorgmehr, Christoph Nikendei

“…We defined the following three groups of predictors a) the sociodemographic variables gender, age, number of children, religion, language proficiency, b) the psychological variables sense of coherence and emotion regulation as well as c) the asylum seekers’ psychiatric diagnoses.ResultsIndividual sociodemographic factors, such as gender, age, and number of children as well as the emotion regulation strategy of expressive suppression and sense of coherence were shown to be predictive for the utilization of health care services among asylum seekers.ConclusionsLow-threshold, culture-sensitive treatment offers for asylum seekers should be established in the early phase after migration. …”
Get full text

Public Opinion on Priorities Toward Fair Allocation of Ventilators During COVID-19 Pandemic: A Nationwide Survey by Mohsen Abbasi-Kangevari, Shahnam Arshi, Hossein Hassanian-Moghaddam, Ali-Asghar Kolahi

“…Front-line physicians and nurses of COVID-19 patients, pregnant mothers, mothers who had children under 2 years old were given high priority.…”
Get full text

Physical fitness as an indicator of health status and its relationship to academic performance during the prepubertal period by Francisco Javier Fonseca del Pozo, Joaquín Valle Alonso, Manuel Vaquero Álvarez, Siobhan Orr, Francisco Jesús Llorente Cantarero

“…Background: Physical activity (PA) is considered one of the most important determinants of the health status in children, and predictor of morbidity/mortality in adults. …”
Get full text

Effect of religiosity on maternal and child health practices in Cross River State, Nigeria by H Ukweh Ikechukwu, N Ukweh Ofonime, J Ani Etokidem

“…METHOD: The study design was a comparative analytical cross-sectional study amongst mothers with under-five children a in rural and urban households in Cross River State and the study populations comprise mothers of under-five children, traditional and traditional birth attendants in Cross River State. …”
Get full text