Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.5455/jcmr.2023.14.01.08
Fahad Aljarboa, Saleh Almanea, Abdullah Aljarboa, Tala Almanea, Bader Aldebasi
Objective was assess the knowledge of the adult women with regards to the benefits of breastfeeding at Prince Bader Housing. This study was a cross-sectional survey targeting mothers visiting primary health care clinics. Nearly 200 single-page questionnaires with 20 questions were distributed to visiting mothers at the well-baby clinics. Sampling was convenient and randomness was assumed by visit sequence, on a "first-come-first-serve" basis, and those who agreed to participate. Mothers visiting the O.B clinic or visiting the Pediatrician and Well-Baby Clinic within the PHC centers for immunization of their children (under 2 years of age) SPSS was used for data analysis. The total subjects in this study were 188, the average age of the participants was 32.6 years with a standard deviation of 32, the youngest age of the participant was 22 years and oldest age was 46 years and the average family size was 1.5 (roughly 2 children). A substantial majority of mothers agreed that breast milk is better than any formula milk. More than three-fourths of the mothers responded that Exclusive breastfeeding should be given. The majority of mothers can identify the colostrum in breast milk, majority of mothers believed that breastfeeding will protect their baby from specific diseases.In this study, more than two-thirds of the mothers answered questions in a manner that indicates they are well educated about the benefit of breastfeeding. This points towards the implementation of a good educational program for mothers by healthcare providers.
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Pub Date : 2023-01-01DOI: 10.5455/jcmr.2023.14.03.11
Andronik Karapetov, I. Lysenko, Aglaya Kazumova, Ilmira Zakirova, K. Kuzmina, Anastasia Islivanova
This article examines the role of physical activity and sports in the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases based on modern scientific data and practical recommendations. The paper describes the mechanisms of the impact of physical activity on the body, including the improvement of metabolism and functions of the cardiovascular system, as well as the prevention and treatment of diseases such as obesity, diabetes, hypertension, heart and vascular diseases, depression and others.The study provides an overview of the results of many studies demonstrating that physical activity and sport have significant therapeutic potential for patients with chronic diseases. The article also provides practical recommendations on the choice of optimal types of physical activity and sports, the frequency and duration of classes, depending on the state of health, age and other factors.It is also noted that physical exercises should be individualized and aimed at achieving specific goals for each patient. At the same time, it is important to take into account the peculiarities of health and age, as well as to observe safety measures and monitor loads.One of the main conclusions of the article is the fact that physical activity and sport not only prevent the development of many chronic diseases, but also can improve the quality of life of patients, as well as reduce the risk of mortality from cardiovascular diseases.Thus, the study highlights the importance of regular physical exercise for the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases, and also recommends that doctors integrate this approach into their practice.
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