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{"title":"Reasons for consultation in gynecological and obstetrical emergencies among adolescents in Tunisia.","authors":"Imen Bannour, Omayma Ben Rejeb, Rania Bannour, Riadh Ncibi, Omar Khalil Ben Saad, Badra Bannour","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0123","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0123","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The main objective is to study gynecological and obstetrical emergencies among adolescents admitted to the emergency room in our department.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>At the Farhat Hached University Hospital in Sousse's Obstetrics and Gynecology Department, we carried out a retrospective study. Sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of adolescents who consulted over a period of 12 months were described.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>We recorded 78 emergencies during the study period, representing a frequency of 0.39 %. Gynecological and obstetrical emergencies in adolescents are dominated by abdominal-pelvic pain (36 %), followed by pregnancy diagnoses (16.7 %), and dysmenorrhea in 10 % of cases. Admission decisions were made in only 6.4 % of cases.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Advances in adolescent gynecology highlight the importance of specialized care for this population, crucial for preventive healthcare. Evaluation and management rely on recognizing clinical challenges and understanding specific issues.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"491-495"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-23","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142286371","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Depressive symptoms' trajectories since adolescence and sleep quality in early adulthood: results from the EPITeen cohort.","authors":"Marta Gonçalves, Ana Rute Costa, Elisabete Ramos, Ana Henriques","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2022-0122","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2022-0122","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>We aimed to estimate the association between depressive symptoms' trajectories during adolescence and young adulthood and sleep quality in early adulthood.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Data from 802 participants of the EPITeen study, evaluated at 13, 17 and 21 years of age, were analysed. Depressive symptoms were assessed using the Beck Depression Inventory-II and three trajectory classes from adolescence to adulthood were previously identified (<i>High</i>, <i>Moderate</i>, <i>Low</i>). The prevalences of poor sleep quality, overall (score>5) and in its specific dimensions: subjective sleep quality, sleep latency, sleep duration, sleep efficiency, sleep disturbance, use of sleep drugs and daytime dysfunction (score≥2), at 21 years of age were evaluated using the Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index. Associations were estimated using adjusted odds ratio (OR) and the respective 95 % confidence intervals (CI).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>At 21 years of age, 29.8 % young adults presented poor sleep quality, which was significantly different between those in the <i>Low</i> and <i>High</i> depressive trajectories (14.3 and 53.1 %, respectively, p<0.001). Compared with participants in the <i>Low</i> trajectory<i>,</i> those in the <i>High</i> trajectory were more likely to present poorer sleep quality at 21 years of age (OR=6.34 95 % CI: 3.94-10.21), particularly worse levels of sleep disturbance (OR=5.89 95 % CI: 2.84-12.21), daytime dysfunction (OR=7.63 95 % CI: 3.63-16.06) and subjective sleep quality (OR=6.61 95 % CI: 3.69-11.85).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Poor sleep quality in early adulthood was more frequent among individuals who had high levels of depressive symptoms since adolescence. Monitoring depression until adulthood may help to identify those at higher risk of sleep problems which, in turn, can lead to worse health outcomes over time.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"473-481"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142286369","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Comprehensive knowledge and supports from closest relatives are crucial to improve awareness and participation of Indonesian adolescent girls in anemia prevention program.","authors":"Rahayu Indriasari, Marini Amalia Mansur, Muhammad Rachmat","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0064","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0064","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>This qualitative study explored perceptions of anemia prevention among adolescent girls from low- to mid-socioeconomic backgrounds to identify educational needs for effective intervention.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This qualitative study employed focus group discussions (FGDs) for data collection. Participants were recruited through purposive sampling based on specific criteria, with each FGD comprising 7-9 participants. A total of 3 FGDs were conducted, involving 23 high school female students. The discussions, guided by an interview guide, took place in classrooms at two different schools. Verbatim transcripts were created from the FGD recordings and analyzed using a thematic analysis approach.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The study revealed several information gaps, including an incomplete understanding of anemia, prevention strategies, and its consequences. Comprehensive knowledge about the causes and effects of anemia, along with the importance of iron supplementation, was identified as essential educational needs for adolescent girls. Support from family members and teachers was deemed crucial during the implementation of anemia prevention strategies. The participants recognized anemia as a serious health issue and emphasized the importance of prevention.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Key aspects of anemia prevention need to be integrated into nutrition education programs for adolescents. Addressing these information gaps can enhance the promotion of anemia prevention strategies and improve adherence among adolescents.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"513-521"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-09-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142142980","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Choose life, not vapes: empowering teens to make healthier choices - a cross sectional study.","authors":"Tanu Nangia, Bhuvandeep Gupta, Rashika Singhania, Dipanshi Sharma, Madhulika Srivastava, Carrolene Langpoklakpam","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0091","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0091","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The tobacco epidemic is more than just a health concern. It is a socioeconomic one with far-reaching effects. Smoking being the most common mode of tobacco use worldwide, has an impact on human life and well-being. Hence, this study aimed to seek the knowledge and awareness of adolescents about e-cigarettes and spread awareness about the harmful effects of vapig so as to reduce the ongoing rise in cigarette consumption among these individuals.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A questionnaire-based cross-sectional survey was conducted among 100 teenage children of urban schools in Delhi NCR of age group 14-17 years which collected information on teenage vaping practices, views about vaping, and their accessibility to vaping items. The data were analyzed using the Statistical Program for Social Sciences - SPSS version 25 through frequency and percent, graphs, Bar chart and Chi-squared test.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total 100 participants took part in the survey out of which of 59 were males and 41 were females. A significant proportion of the participants (94 %) possessed knowledge of e-cigarettes, and 14 % had actually used them at some point. Most of the participants were aware of the disposable variety of e-cigarettes and most of them thought that e-cigarettes were less addictive.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>A significant portion of educated young adults who have never vaped are susceptible to using e-cigarettes in the future. It is also discovered that e-cigarettes are still available and being promoted in spite of the restrictions. In addition to good health education for minors, more stringent enforcement of current rules and monitoring could help prevent larger uptake in the future.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"433-439"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-20","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142017338","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Effect of a context-specific health education intervention on knowledge of health risk behaviors among adolescents in Nigerian public and private secondary schools: a comparative study.","authors":"Olumide Ayoola Olaoye, Adeyemi S Adejumobi, Tobi F Ogundele, Micheal A Akande","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0062","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0062","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Health education programmes that utilizes multicomponent classroom teaching strategies have the potential to enhance knowledge, attitudes, and actions of adolescents concerning health risk behaviors (HRBs). This study assessed the effect of a school-based context-specific health education intervention (CsHEI) on knowledge of HRBs among in-school adolescents in public- and private-owned secondary schools in Nigeria.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>In-school adolescents were recruited into this quasi-experimental study using stratified random sampling from secondary schools in Ile-Ife, Osun-State, Nigeria. Knowledge of HRBs was assessed pre- and post-implementation of a CsHEI. The intervention was a four-week instructor-led health education class on HRBs, delivered over a 2-h class activity per week. Data was summarized using descriptive statistics as well as Inferential statistics.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>With a mean age of 14.9 ± 1.56 years, a total of 145 females (54.3 %) and 122 males (45.7 %) participated in this study. Over 70 % of the participants had good knowledge of HRBs prior to the intervention with the pre-test mean general knowledge of HRB (<i>t</i>=-3.13, p=0.002) and knowledge of personal safety (<i>t</i>=-2.99, p=0.003) being significantly lower between students in public-schools compared to their private-school counterparts. Post-intervention, a significant improvement in participants' knowledge was observed in all HRB domains with over 90 % of participants having a good knowledge of HRBs.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The CsHEI improved knowledge of in-school adolescents in public- and private-owned secondary schools in Osun state, Nigeria in all domains of HRBs. Integrating the CsHEI with other health behavioral change strategies can mitigate prevalence of HRBs among adolescents, thereby improving health-outcomes and well-being of adolescents.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"343-349"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-19","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141995725","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Comparing the quality of life of adolescent girls with and without polycystic ovary syndrome and identifying the predictor factors.","authors":"Ali Homaei, Alireza Razzaghi, Samira Dodangeh, Azin Kaveh, Salman Daneshi, Kiavash Hushmandi, Fatemeh Saffari","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0065","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0065","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a complex hormonal disorder that affects the endocrine glands and reproductive processes in adolescent girls, potentially impacting their quality of life. This study aims to compare the quality of life between adolescent girls with PCOS and those without PCOS.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The present study is an analytical cross-sectional study. It involved 12-18-year-old girls who were diagnosed with PCOS based on the Rotterdam criteria for the case group. An ordinal logistic regression model was employed to assess the impact of the studied variables on different levels of quality of life, and Odds Ratio (OR) values were determined for predictor variables.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The findings of the study revealed that the control group had a significantly higher percentage of individuals with excellent quality of life (score 209-260) compared to the group with polycystic ovary syndrome (p<0.05). The results of the ordinal logistic regression analysis indicated that age variables (OR=0.64, CI 95 %; 0.44-0.93), menstrual disorders (OR=0.07, CI 95 %; 0.01-0.38), and micromastia (OR=0.03, CI 95 %; 0.004-0.34) were identified as factors influencing the quality of life of girls with polycystic ovary syndrome.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>It was concluded that patients with PCOS had a lower quality of life score. The variables of age, menstrual disorders, and micromastia were determined as influencing factors the quality of life. The results of this study are significant and warrant further research in this area, particularly with regard to the financial resources of patients in the challenging economic circumstances facing the nation - the majority of which are brought on by economic sanctions.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"373-379"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-08-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141889094","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Development and validation of Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health - Knowledge, Attitude, and Self-Efficacy Questionnaires (ASRH-KASeQ).","authors":"Ana Setiyorini, Mei N Sitaresmi, Wenny A Nisman","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0073","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0073","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The tools to measure knowledge, attitudes, and self-efficacy related to adolescent sexual and reproductive health have been developed, but with adolescent subjects over 15 years old and with specific topics. The needs and focus of SRH education in adolescents are different from those of young adults. This study aimed to develop a valid and reliable tool to measure adolescents' knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy regarding SRH.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 100 items were developed based on a literature search, focus group discussion, and expert panel encompassing three domains: knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy. The Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health - Knowledge, Attitude, and Self-Efficacy Questionnaires (ASRH-KASeQ) then underwent a validation process that included content validity, face validity, and internal consistency reliability. This study was conducted on adolescents aged 12-15 years in secondary school in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. All statistical methods were analyzed using STATA software.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The average content validity (S-CVI/Ave) and face validity (S-FVI/Ave) for knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy demonstrated good validity with scores of 0.93 and 0.94, 0.92 and 0.96, and 0.95 and 0.96, respectively. The internal consistency reliability using Cronbach's alpha for the knowledge, attitude, and self-efficacy domains exceeded 0.6, with results of 0.7, 0.81, and 0.89, which were considered acceptable.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The final set of ASRH-KASeQ consisted of 100 items measuring knowledge (40 items), attitude (30 items), and self-efficacy (30 items) of adolescents SRH. ASRH-KASeQ was shown to be a reliable and valid tool for Indonesian adolescents, especially those aged 12-15 years.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"351-358"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141626646","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Suicide risk among adolescents in Sarawak, Malaysia: prevalence and determining factors.","authors":"Wong Khung Ying, Md Mizanur Rahman, Andrew Kiyu","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0081","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0081","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Adolescent suicide is a significant global public health concern. Although numerous studies have investigated factors that influence the risk of suicide among adolescents around the world, limited data are available in the Malaysian context, especially among the diverse ethnic communities of Sarawak. This study aimed to determine the factors associated with the risk of suicide among adolescents in Sarawak, Malaysia.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A community-based cross-sectional study was conducted among 1,344 adolescents in Sarawak using face-to-face interviews. Hierarchical binary logistic regression analysis was performed to identify factors that determine the risk of suicide among adolescents.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Two predictive models were constructed. Both models revealed that being female (OR=1.578, 95 % CI: 1.191, 2.092, p=0.001), having Malay ethnicity (OR=1.733, 95 % CI: 1.236, 2.429, p=0.001) and having a disease significantly increased the risk of suicide (OR=1.895, 95 % CI: 1.221, 2.942, p=0.004). In particular, Model 2, which showed a better fit, found that occasional religious practice (OR=1.610, 95 % CI: 1.126, 2.303, p=0.009), poor parental relationships (OR=1.739, 95 % CI: 1.035, 2.922, p=0.037) and higher addiction (OR=1.015, 95 % CI: 1.008, 1.022, p=0.001), depression (OR=1.919, 95 % CI: 1.241, 2.968, p=0.003), and stress (OR=2.707, 95 % CI: 1.689, 4.340, p=0.001) scores were significantly associated with an increased risk of suicide.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>This study sheds light on multiple factors that contribute to the risk of suicide among adolescents in Sarawak. These findings underscore the importance of holistic prevention strategies, including psychological and social dimensions, to mitigate the risk of suicide in this population. Further research is warranted to understand the complex interplay of these factors and guide the development of targeted interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"399-407"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141599251","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Compulsive digital use: the risk and link of loneliness among adolescents.","authors":"Muhammad S Amran, Muhammad Z Roslan, Werner Sommer","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0047","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0047","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose of review: </strong>The current rise of digital technologies is causing adolescents to spend more time on their digital devices, especially since the lockdown period of the pandemic. Adolescents are among those who are affected by lifestyle changes and are at risk of digital addiction due to the overuse of digital technologies. This opinion paper discusses the possible risk of loneliness among adolescents due to the overuse of digital devices. In this article, we would like to propose the concept of digital abuse and its risk of loneliness, as well as discuss some proposed solutions by referring to recent statistics and research evidence to reduce digital abuse among adolescents.</p><p><strong>Recent findings: </strong>Evidence from previous studies highlights the association between digital addiction and loneliness among adolescents. Overusing digital devices among adolescents is also associated with various physical and psychological side effects.</p><p><strong>Summary: </strong>Recent findings support the rapid rise of digital device usage among adolescents and its contributions to digital use. More research is needed to support existing interventions, provide early screening, and combat digital addiction to protect adolescents from the risks of loneliness due to the overuse of digital devices.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"419-423"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-15","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141599250","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Effectiveness of an educational intervention on knowledge and practice of young midwifery college students about IUD and Pap smear, Babol, Iran.","authors":"Hajar Adib-Rad, Maryam Ghaemi-Amiri, Zeinab Gholamnia-Shirvani, Hajar Pasha, Fereshteh Behmanesh, Shabnam Omidvar","doi":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0066","DOIUrl":"10.1515/ijamh-2024-0066","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The high status of midwifery within the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) is closely tied to enhancing clinical education. The purpose of this study was to review the effect of education on the knowledge and practice of midwifery students about Intrauterine Device (IUD) and Pap smears.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This quasi-experimental study was conducted over the course of four semesters, involving 128 bachelor of midwifery students. The sampling method was non-random, utilizing convenience sampling. Four consecutive 45 min weekly sessions were held, which included three theory sessions and one practical training session. Education was conducted in face-to-face training sessions using different methods such as lectures, question and answer, slide shows, educational films and brochures, and training participants with moulage. The data were gathered using a questionnaire covering demographic characteristics, various aspects of IUD and Pap smear knowledge, along with checklists for IUD insertion and Pap smear. Paired-samples T-test and multiple regression test were used to analyze the data. A significance level of p<0.05 was set for the analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results of this study showed that there was a significant difference in the average knowledge across various aspects of IUD and Pap smear before and after the intervention (p<0.001). On multiple regression analysis, residence and income significantly influenced knowledge (<i>β</i>=0.313, p=0.001 and <i>β</i>=-0.384, p=0.001, respectively). Also, multiple regression analysis indicated that the use of IUD among family or friends and age significantly impacted practice (<i>β</i>=-0.450, p=0.005 and <i>β</i>=-0.206, p=0.030, respectively).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The educational intervention yielded a noticeable enhancement in the knowledge and practical skills of midwifery students. These students tend to achieve higher levels of success and deliver superior services to both patients and clients.</p>","PeriodicalId":13823,"journal":{"name":"International Journal of Adolescent Medicine and Health","volume":" ","pages":"359-366"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2024-07-09","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141554777","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}