Background: The development and implementation of the Department of Health’s Unang Yakap or Essential Newborn Care Protocol in 2009 encouraged the health facilities, both government and private, to standardize newborn care practices as well as its proper sequencing based on curre...
Ma. Theresa Salinda, Perla O. Lachica, Reynalyn M.Bataan, Jovan V. Naela, Cliff Richard T. Mabasa, Aldrin N. San Juan & Jocelyn B. Hipona·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2023
Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) considers as public health crisis that should be of concern on a worldwide scale. Public health officials are required to be reported by medical professionals, laboratories, or other institutions. There is a wide range of variation...
Aprille Ann A. Acosta, Ma. Theresa Salinda, Jennifer C. Padual, Jonathan S. Cañares, Daryl Jake S. Fornolles, Ephraim C. Mirafuentes & Jocelyn B. Hipona·Asian Journal of Research in Nursing and Health·2023
Background: A substantial risk factor for cardiovascular disease mortality and morbidity is obesity, which are the leading cause of death internationally. For many years, the first-line treatment for obesity has been lifestyle adjustments, such as diet control, exercise, and beha...