EXAMINING THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ANXIETY AND DEPRESSION AND EXACERBATIONS OF COPD WHICH RESULT IN HOSPITAL ADMISSION: A SYSTEMATIC REVIEW

Examining the relationship between anxiety and depression and exacerbations of COPD which result in hospital admission: a systematic review

Alison Pooler,1,2 Roger Beech21School of Nursing and Midwifery, Clinical Education Centre, University Hospital of North Staffordshire NHS Trust, Stoke-on-Trent, UK; 2Health Services Research, Research Institute of Primary Care and Health Sciences, Keele University, Keele, UK Objectives: Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

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The Legal and Normative Framework of International Activities of Subnational Parliaments: a Case of St. Petersburg Parliament

Purpose.The article engages in a comprehensive analysis of the legal and normative foundations of international activities of the Russian sub-state regions with an emphasis on regional parliaments.Methods.In order to compile the study, the author draws upon a case-oriented research design and engages in two approaches namely comparative and politic

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Psychological Impact Of Kidnapping On Social Reintegration And Academic Pursuits Of Female Undergraduates In Zamfara State

Although kidnapping and banditry are increasingly rampant in northern Nigeria, research on their psychological impact on female undergraduate students is lacking.To fill this gap, this study investigated the psychological impact of kidnapping on female undergraduate students in Zamfara State, Nigeria, focusing on their social reintegration and acad

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