Past Issue

The e-banking in emerging markets

E-banking has been considered as a revolution in the banking industry, where most banking transactions have been facilitated for both banks and customers. It brings many important benefits that shifted strategies and operations positively in economies, E-banking has changed the view of banks and allowed them to change their strategic behavior as well. The market has become more transparent allowing businesses as well as retailers to compare the services of different banks easily. Although it still faces some major challenges.

Examining methods used by physical education teachers against problem behaviors

In this study; it is aimed to examine methods used by physical education teachers (PETs) against problem behaviors that spoil the learning environment, as well as their opinions about the reasons of these behaviors and the effect of factors like age and gender on methods used by PETs. As a result of the study, problem behaviors faced by PETs were determined mainly as talking without permission, talking too much and in a disturbing way, lying and concerning with things outside of lesson in the class.

Campus recreation

The corresponding term for campus in the Turkish Language Association is all open and closed social areas of the university built outside the city. It refers to all areas where people in the campus meet their social needs about health, wellness, social friendship, relaxation, entertainment and sports. Especially green spaces within the campus are suitable for recreational activities. Green spaces should be kept wide in line with physical possibilities. It is necessary to diversify campus recreation areas considering the differences between people.

Utilization of health care services and RCH status in Uttar Pradesh, India

The study attempts to explore the pattern of utilization of RCH services viz. antenatal care, safe deliveries, child immunization and reproductive and child health status (complications during pregnancy, delivery and post-delivery etc.) in the districts of Uttar Pradesh. The linkages of different socio-economic and demographic indicators with utilization of services and RCH status are also studied. The study elicits district wise reproductive health status indices.

Fracture risk assessment inpost-menopausal women with frax tool

In Postmenopausal women Osteoporosis is a silent killer and cause substantial disability later on mortality .FRAX which is FRACTURE RISK ASSESSMENT TOOL was developed by the WHO to be applicable to postmenopausal women which uses clinical risk factors, and country-specific fracture and mortality data to quantify a patient's 10-year probability of a hip or major osteoporotic fracture from several clinical risk factors (CRFs) without the measurement of femoral neck BMD.110post-menopausal women who attended the Saveetha obstetrics and Gynaecology department were included inthe study.

Comparison of active knee extension test and straight leg raise angle in visual display terminal operators with or without low back pain

Background: Low back pain is a common musculoskeletal problem1. It is the leading cause of disability. Low back pain among office workers have become the subject of growing concern with the expanding use of Visual Display Terminals (VDTs) (Shahab, 2012). Objective: To find out the comparison of active knee extension test and straight leg raise angle in visual display terminal operators with or without low back pain. Study Design: Non-experimental design and observational type. Procedure: 101 subjects were selected based upon the inclusion criteria and exclusion criteria.

Prevalence of leiomyoma in patients with abnormal uterine bleeding

Women with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding is the most commonest presenting symptom for which they report to gynaecology out-patient department. This is more commonly associated with leiomyoma. Objective of the study was to find out the prevalence of Leiomyoma in patients presenting with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding in reproductive and perimenopause age group. A retrospective study was conducted from june 2016 to june 2017. Records of 128 patients who presented with Abnormal Uterine Bleeding were collected from Medical record room and were analysed .

Food consumption, quality of life, sociodemographic characteristics and work of teachers of a city in São Paulo, Brazil

A cross-sectional study with the objective of verifying the quality of life, food consumption, sociodemographic and work characteristics of teachers of the municipal basic education network of a city in São Paulo, Brazil. In this research, 419 teachers participated, 94% were female, 59% were overweight and 70% needed to improve their living habits. There were no significant differences between the categories of feeding score in relation to age, teaching time, weekly workload and daily shifts of classes.

Hiv/aids awareness of individuals above fifty years: health education

With the increase in the number of elderly people infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)/acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS), there is a clear need to create new strategies and plan effective actions aimed at controlling the epidemic, using health education. This study was performed to develop an educational intervention on HIV/AIDS for a group of elderly users of a basic health unit. The sample comprised people aged over 50 years who were users of the Unified Health System. Interviews were conducted with 14 elderly people aged 52–73 years.

Dynamic processes of students learning on initial teacher training

The debate about the importance of learning through participation in the initial teacher training is relevant in dynamic processes of students learning, that happens according to the action in the context, the culture and social interaction. We intend to emphasize how important is the experience in personal and professional training of students learning in Action-Research (A-R). Through a qualitative study it was possible to interpret the learning processes to develop an important trajectory regarding the initial teacher training.