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Health-related quality of life and its predictors among patients with breast cancer at Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Breast cancer is the second most prevalent malignancy in Ethiopia and severely affects patients' health-related quality of life (HRQOL). …
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Health related quality of life and its correlates among people with depression attending outpatient department in Ethiopia: a cross sectional study
BACKGROUND: Depression is a common mental disorder negatively affects the cognitive, emotion, behavior, functionality and quality of life of people. …
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Living with systemic lupus erythematosus in South Africa: a bitter pill to swallow
BACKGROUND: Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) often has a profound negative impact on health-related quality of life (HRQoL). In the absence …
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Psychometric properties of the Epworth sleepiness scale in Ethiopian university students
BACKGROUND: Daytime sleepiness is highly prevalent across the globe. The Epworth sleepiness scale (ESS) is the most widely used tool …
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Reliability and validity of the Amharic version of European Organization for Research and Treatment of cervical Cancer module for the assessment of health related quality of life in women with cervical cancer in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: Cervical cancer is among the leading gynecological cancers affecting women worldwide. Maintenance and improvement of cervical cancer patients'health related …
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Translation, transcultural adaptation, reliability and validation of the pelvic organ prolapse quality of life (P-QoL) in Amharic
BACKGROUND: The Prolapse Quality of Life (P-QoL) is a disease-specific instrument designed to measure the health-related quality of life in …
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Translation and validation of the Arabic version of the 5-item Oral Health Impact Profile: OHIP5-Ar
PURPOSE: The aim of this study was to translate and validate an Arabic version of the 5-item Oral Health Impact …
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Cross-cultural adaptation and psychometric properties of the Kessler Scale of Psychological Distress to a traumatic brain injury population in Swahili and the Tanzanian Setting
BACKGROUND: To evaluate the psychometric properties of a Swahili version of the Kessler Psychological Distress scale in an injury population …
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Psychometric properties of the Korean version of the medical outcomes study HIV health survey: results from a multicenter survey in Korea
BACKGROUND: Precise assessment of health-related quality of life (HRQOL) with a reliable and valid measure is a prerequisite to the …
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The impact of community-based health insurance on health-related quality of life and associated factors in Ethiopia: a comparative cross-sectional study
Quality of life can be used to measure the effect of intervention on health related conditions. Health insurance contributes positive …
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Women’s health status in urban Ghana: dimensions and differentials using short form 36
BACKGROUND: Global discourse on population, health and development have placed women's health issues at the top of development agenda. Women's …
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Health-related quality of life in pediatric and adolescent patients with transfusion-dependent ß-thalassemia in upper Egypt (single center study)
BACKGROUND: Thalassemia is a major health problem that disturbs the lifestyle of the affected patient. The aim of this work …
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Informal caregiving burden and perceived social support in an acute stroke care facility
BACKGROUND: Providing informal caregiving in the acute in-patient and post-hospital discharge phases places enormous burden on the caregivers who often …
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Job satisfaction and associated factors among health professionals working at Western Amhara Region, Ethiopia
BACKGROUND: In Ethiopia assuring the satisfaction of health care provider with their job is a major challenging problem. Job satisfaction …
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Validation of the adapted Leeds sleep evaluation questionnaire in Ethiopian university students
BACKGROUND: Current evidence supports the applicability of the Leeds Sleep Evaluation Questionnaire (LSEQ) in screening for insomnia. The psychometric properties …
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Influence of the child’s perceived general health on the primary caregiver’s health status
BACKGROUND: In estimating the impact of an intervention, ignoring the effect of improving the health of one member of the …
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A systematic review of the application of Wilson and Cleary health-related quality of life model in chronic diseases
BACKGROUND: A conceptual model approach to clarify the elements of health-related quality of life (HRQL), their determinants and causal pathways …
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The development and psychometric properties of the Arabic version of the child oral health impact profile-short form (COHIP- SF 19)
BACKGROUND: This study aims to cross-culturally adapt the original English-language COHIP-SF 19 to Arabic culture and to test its psychometric …
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Correction to: Adaptation of the 2015 American College of Rheumatology treatment guideline for rheumatoid arthritis for the Eastern Mediterranean Region: an exemplar of the GRADE Adolopment
It has been hypothesized that adaptation of health practice guidelines to the local setting is expected to improve their uptake …
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Validity and reliability of a Nigerian-Yoruba version of the stroke-specific quality of life scale 2.0
BACKGROUND: Psychometric evidence is necessary to establish scientific integrity and clinical usefulness of translations and cultural adaptations of the Stroke-Specific …