Caroline J Meek, Tiwonge E Mbeya Munkhondya, Mtisunge Mphande, Tapiwa A Tembo, Mike Chitani, Milenka Jean-Baptiste, Dhrutika Vansia, Caroline Kumbuyo, Jiayu Wang, Katherine R Simon, Sarah E Rutstein, Clare Barrington, Maria H Kim, Vivian F Go, Nora E Rosenberg
Examining the feasibility of assisted index case testing for HIV case-finding: a qualitative analysis of barriers and facilitators to implementation in Malawi
BMC health services research
metabolic syndrome mets become issue public health discipline primary aim study assess potential determinants knowledge level metabolic syndrome health literacy hl level among adult population second purpose study show whether relationship mets knowledge level hl level western turkey crosssectional study conducted october 10 2017 november 15 2017 western turkey participants study adult population applied seven family health centers mets knowledge level measured metabolic syndrome knowledge level scale metsks hl level measured hlseuq16 general linear model constructed evaluate relationship metsks scores hlseuq16 scores statistical significance p 005 accepted younger age higher education level single high family income chronic disease regular physical activity viewing television less 3 hours day previous measurement waist circumference previous attempts lose weight abdominally obese risk hypertension optimal body mass index bmi associated high hl levels p 005 one according general linear model level hl related level mets knowledge level p 005 younger age high educational level high socioeconomic level positive health behaviors related mets knowledge level hl level however direct relationship mets knowledge level hl level