Disease and Health Research: Recent Developments Vol. 1

This book covers key areas of disease and health. The contributions by the authors include adolescent perceptions, androgen insensitivity syndrome, childbirth services, chromosomal abnormalities, cluster randomised controlled trial, community engagement, cross-cultural communication, cultural competence, cultural humility, cultural safety, cytogenetic analysis, donabedian quality-of-care framework, emotional support, gonadal dysgenesis, health systems performance, healthcare utilisation, household smoke exposure, hypergonadotropic hypogonadism, hypogonadotropic hypogonadism, karyotyping, maternal satisfaction, mullerian agenesis, patient-centred care, pelvic imaging, primary amenorrhoea, provider-patient communication, renal anomalies, respectful maternity care, school-based health education, second-hand smoke exposure, secondary amenorrhoea, smoke-free homes, social ecological model, tobacco control, universal health coverage, acute kidney injury, albendazole therapy, biliary complications, chronic kidney disease, Cystic echinococcosis, cysto-duodenal fistula, cysto-gastric fistula, diabetes mellitus, Echinococcus granulosus, environmental exposures, glomerular filtration rate, heavy metal toxicity, hepatic hydatid cyst, human papillomavirus, HPV -related cancers, HPV vaccination, hypertension, kidney function, laparotomy, metabolic risk factors, nephrotoxicity, parental education, perception assessment, peritoneal contamination, public health education, renal risk factors, surgical management, vaccine awareness, antimicrobial peptides, immunomodulators, skin pathogen, immune cells, gram-positive bacteria, spinal muscular atrophy, silent carrier , carrier screening, prenatal diagnosis, chorionic villus sampling, amniocentesis, genetic counselling.  This book contains various materials suitable for students, researchers and academicians in the field of disease and health.