Issue 4 October - December 2023
Contents
Editorial Article
CAREGIVERS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH THALASSEMIA
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 317-320
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Review Paper
THE ROLE OF DANCE IN BREAST CANCER
Aroniada Panagiota, Zakka Maria
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 321-329
Introduction : Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women, worldwide. The number of newly diagnosed cases each year is > 2.26 million, representing approximately 25% of all new cancer cases in women. Dancing in women with breast cancer is associated with physical and mental health benefits.The purpose of this review was to investigate the role of dance in women with breast cancer. Methodology:
Review Paper
FATIGUE IN PATIENTS WITH SARCOIDOSIS
Zakka Maria, Aroniada Panagiota
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 330-337
Introduction: Sarcoidosis is a multisystem disease of unknown etiology characterized by the formation of granulomas in various organs. The incidence of the disease is high in the Nordic countries and is maximum in the 3rd to 5th decade of life. Fatigue is a subjective symptom of patients, which provides information about the course of the disease, the levels of functioning and the quality of patients’
Review Paper
INVESTIGATING RISK FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH FEMALE FEMICIDE
Douki Stamatina, Koutelekos Ioannis
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 338-347
Introduction: The occurrence of violence leading to femicide by a partner is a major social problem and public health issue that affects millions of women worldwide. The increasing frequency and severity of this phenomenon is particularly concerning. Purpose: This review aims to investigate and present the phenomenon of intimate partner violence against women and the risk factors associated with
Special Article
SELF – ESTEEM IN PATIENTS WITH Β – THALASSEMIA MAJOR
Koukourikos Konstantinos, Tsironi Maria, Panagiotou Aspasia
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 348-353
Introduction: Thalassemia major is a genetic condition caused by the formation of faulty hemoglobin chains. Those affected by this disease experience a range of severe symptoms, including heart complications, enlarged spleen, developmental delays, characteristic facial features, and severe anemia. The chronic nature of this condition, combined with its demanding treatment process, can significantly
Review Paper
EFFECTIVENESS OF PSYCHOSOCIAL INTERVENTIONS IN CHILDREN WITH BURNS AND CAREGIVERS A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Konstantinopoulou Foteini-Christina , Zartaloudi Afroditi, Dousis Evangelos, Kourakos Michael, Polikandrioti Maria, Vasilopoulos Georgios, Koutelekos Ioannis
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 355-368
Introduction: Paediatric burns are very painful and traumatic injuries. The pain management of children with burns is very poor, with the result that both children and their caregivers have increased stress and distress. Non-pharmacological psychosocial interventions have been suggested to be effective in reducing pain and psychological illness.The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness
Review Paper
LONG-TERM AND LATE-TERM EFFECTS OF TREATMENT IN SURVIVORS OF CHILDHOOD ACUTE LYMPHOBLASTIC LEUKEMIA: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW
Kavoura Athina, Moschovi Maria, Koutelekos Ioannis, Zartaloudi Afroditi, Dafogianni Chrisoula, Polikandrioti Maria, Dousis Evangelos
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 369-383
Introduction: Treatment of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) has long-lasting effects on survivors.The purpose of the study was to investigate the long-term and late-term effects of treatment in survivors of childhood ALL.Methodology: Systematic literature review using keywords: acute lymphoblastic leukemia, survivors, long effects, late effects, in international bibliographic databases
Review Paper
ΒURN MANAGEMENT IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
Doumenis Kostantinos , Polikandrioti Maria, Vasilopoulos Georgios, Dousis Evangelos, Giannikou Foteini, Koutelekos Ioannis
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 385-398
Introduction: Children usually suffer partial thickness burns. The management of the burn includes wound preparation, wound coverage with dressings and post-traumatic care. An ideal dressing should ensure that the wound remains moist, but not too wet. Aim: The investigation of the management of burns in pediatric patients. Methodology: This is a systematic literature review. The literature search
Original Paper
PARENTS' ATTITUDES TOWARDS CHILDREN'S VACCINATION
Noikokyrakis Georgios, Sarafis Pavlos, Koutelekos Ioannis, Karathanasi Kostantinia
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 399-416
Introduction: In 2018, working group of World Health Organization stressed the importance of eliminating meningitis by 2030. In Greece, the total mortality of meningococcal meningitis is usually between 5 to 10%.Purpose: To explore parents' knowledge and attitudes towards vaccination of meningitis serogroup b. Material and Method: Non-experimental quantitative cross-sectional study of 284 parents
Short Review Article
WORKPLACE HAZARDS FOR NURSES
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Pages: 417-420
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