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"Do my Roma and non-Roma patients need different care?" A brief step-by-step guideline for clinical practitioners

scientific article published on 21 May 2019

"I am spiritual, but not religious": Does one without the other protect against adolescent health-risk behaviour?

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

A Community-Based Study to Estimate the Seroprevalence of Trichinellosis and Echinococcosis in the Roma and Non-Roma Population of Slovakia.

scientific article

Adolescent Enrollment in Psychosocial Care: Do Parents Make a Difference?

scientific article published on 27 September 2020

Adolescent religious attendance and spirituality-Are they associated with leisure-time choices?

scientific article published on 18 June 2018

Analysis of socioeconomic health inequalities using the concentration index

scientific article published on 2 October 2009

Are barriers in accessing health services in the Roma population associated with worse health status among Roma?

scientific article published on 2 April 2013

Are school factors and urbanization supportive for being physically active and engaging in less screen-based activities?

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Aspects of self differ among physically active and inactive youths

scientific article published on 30 October 2010

Associations of multidimensional health literacy with reported oral health promoting behaviour among Slovak adults: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Can organized leisure-time activities buffer the negative outcomes of unstructured activities for adolescents' health?

scientific article published on 2 June 2018

Can research contribute to the public's capacity for activities that reduce socioeconomic inequalities in health?

scientific article published in January 2009

Characteristics of adolescent excessive drinkers compared with consumers and abstainers

scientific article published in March 2011

Crisis in the Family and Positive Youth Development: The Role of Family Functioning

scientific article published on 14 May 2019

Decline in alcohol use among adolescents in Slovakia: a reason for optimism?

scientific article published on 8 September 2016

Decomposing socioeconomic health inequalities

scientific article published on 9 January 2010

Degree of urbanization and gender differences in substance use among Slovak adolescents

scientific article published on December 2010

Delinquent and Aggressive Behavior and Social Desirability Among Roma and Non-Roma Adolescents in Slovakia: A Cross-Sectional Study

scientific article published on 6 November 2014

Deterioration is not the only prospect for adolescents' health: improvement in self-reported health status among boys and girls from age 15 to age 19.

scientific article published on February 2008

Differences between Roma and non-Roma in how social support from family and friends helps to overcome health care accessibility problems.

scientific article

Differences in perceived health status between kidney transplant recipients and dialyzed patients are based mainly on the selection process

scientific article published on 9 September 2009

Do Motives to Undertake Physical Activity Relate to Physical Activity in Adolescent Boys and Girls?

scientific article published on 8 July 2015

Do dialysis- and transplantation-related medical factors affect perceived health status?

scientific article published on 5 July 2005

Do family environment factors play a role in adolescents' involvement in organized activities?

scientific article published on 02 June 2017

Do sleeping habits mediate the association between time spent on digital devices and school problems in adolescence?

scientific article published on 21 November 2017

Does Depression and Anxiety Mediate the Relation between Limited Health Literacy and Diet Non-Adherence?

scientific article published on 28 October 2020

Does Life Satisfaction Mediate the Association between Socioeconomic Status and Excessive Internet Use?

scientific article published on 15 October 2019

Does participation in physical education reduce sedentary behaviour in school and throughout the day among normal-weight and overweight-to-obese Czech children aged 9-11 years?

scientific article published on 16 January 2014

Does social support mediate or moderate socioeconomic differences in self-rated health among adolescents?

scientific article

Does the influence of peers and parents on adolescents' drunkenness differ between Roma and non-Roma adolescents in Slovakia?

scientific article

Erratum to: Degree of urbanization and gender differences in substance use among Slovak adolescents

scholarly article published in International Journal of Public Health

Exposure to Toxoplasma gondii in the Roma and Non-Roma Inhabitants of Slovakia: A Cross-Sectional Seroprevalence Study.

scientific article published on 27 February 2018

Factors associated with educational aspirations among adolescents: cues to counteract socioeconomic differences?

scientific article

Factors modifying stress from adverse effects of immunosuppressive medication in kidney transplant recipients

scientific article published in February 2005

Gender differences in the relationship between religiosity and health-related behaviour among adolescents

scientific article published on 8 May 2012

Health Literacy Associations with Periodontal Disease among Slovak Adults

scientific article published on 24 March 2020

Health status among young people in Slovakia: comparisons on the basis of age, gender and education

scientific article published on 13 June 2005

Health-endangering everyday settings and practices in a rural segregated Roma settlement in Slovakia: A descriptive summary from an exploratory longitudinal case study

scientific article

Health-related parental indicators and their association with healthy weight and overweight/obese children's physical activity.

scientific article published on 31 May 2018

Hepatitis B virus infection in patients with metabolic syndrome: a complicated relationship. Results of a population based study

scientific article

How Well Do Health-Mediation Programs Address the Determinants of the Poor Health Status of Roma? A Longitudinal Case Study

scientific article published on 13 December 2017

How adults and children perceive the impact of social policies connected to unemployment on well-being in the household: a concept mapping approach

scientific article published on 05 October 2019

How parents can affect excessive spending of time on screen-based activities

scientific article

Increased Employment for Segregated Roma May Improve Their Health: Outcomes of a Public-Private Partnership Project

scientific article published on 13 August 2019

Inequalities in mortality by socioeconomic factors and Roma ethnicity in the two biggest cities in Slovakia: a multilevel analysis

scientific article

Influence of health risk behavior and socio-economic status on health of Slovak adolescents.

scientific article published in February 2003

Influence of parental employment status on Dutch and Slovak adolescents' health

scientific article

Influence of socio-economic status, parents and peers on smoking behaviour of adolescents

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Is BMI a Valid Indicator of Overweight and Obesity for Adolescents?

scientific article published on 04 July 2020

Is Health Literacy of Dialyzed Patients Related to Their Adherence to Dietary and Fluid Intake Recommendations?

scientific article published on 05 November 2019

Is Participation in Organized Leisure-Time Activities Associated with School Performance in Adolescence?

scientific article

Is Spiritual Well-Being Among Adolescents Associated with a Lower Level of Bullying Behaviour? The Mediating Effect of Perceived Bullying Behaviour of Peers

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Is a Perceived Activity-Friendly Environment Associated with More Physical Activity and Fewer Screen-Based Activities in Adolescents?

scientific article published on 03 January 2017

Is being a boy and feeling fat a barrier for physical activity? The association between body image, gender and physical activity among adolescents

scientific article

Is risk-taking behaviour more prevalent among adolescents with learning disabilities?

scientific article published on 3 November 2016

Is subjective perception of negative body image among adolescents associated with bullying?

scientific article published on 24 February 2015

Is the association between screen-based behaviour and health complaints among adolescents moderated by physical activity?

scientific article published on 10 December 2014

Is the cardiovascular risk profile of people living in Roma settlements worse in comparison with the majority population in Slovakia?

scientific article

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Roma Children Seem to Run More Risk than Non-Roma

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

Lack of parental rule-setting on eating is associated with a wide range of adolescent unhealthy eating behaviour both for boys and girls

scientific article

Leisure time activities, parental monitoring and drunkenness in adolescents.

scientific article published on 23 November 2012

Mother's and father's monitoring is more important than parental social support regarding sexual risk behaviour among 15-year-old adolescents

scientific article published on 04 January 2013

Parental divorce and adolescent drunkenness: role of socioeconomic position, psychological well-being and social support

scientific article published on 5 August 2009

Parental divorce, adolescents' feelings toward parents and drunkenness in adolescents

scientific article published on 8 February 2011

Parental support and adolescents' health in the context of parental employment status

scientific article published on 29 January 2010

Participation in organized leisure-time activities and risk behaviors in Czech adolescents

scientific article published on 10 December 2016

Prevalence and Risk Factors for Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Roma and Non-Roma People in Slovakia.

scientific article

Prevalence of Chlamydia trachomatis Infection and Its Association with Sexual Behaviour and Alcohol Use in the Population Living in Separated and Segregated Roma Settlements in Eastern Slovakia

scientific article

Protective and risk factors of early sexual initiation in youth subcultures

scientific article

Protective factors of substance use in youth subcultures

scientific article

Psychological and behavioural factors associated with sexual risk behaviour among Slovak students

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Psychosocial factors associated with sexual behaviour in early adolescence

scientific article published on 30 June 2011

Redefining the alanine aminotransferase upper limit of normal improves the prediction of metabolic syndrome risk.

scientific article published on April 2015

Regional mortality by socioeconomic factors in Slovakia: a comparison of 15 years of changes.

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Regional socioeconomic indicators and ethnicity as predictors of regional infant mortality rate in Slovakia

scientific article

Regular energy drink consumption is associated with the risk of health and behavioural problems in adolescents

scientific article published on 22 February 2017

Roma Ethnicity and Sex-Specific Associations of Serum Uric Acid with Cardiometabolic and Hepatorenal Health Factors in Eastern Slovakian Population: The HepaMeta Study

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

Self-Reported Oral Health Related Behaviour and Gum Bleeding of Adolescents in Slovakia in Relation to Socioeconomic Status of Their Parents: Cross-Sectional Study Based on Representative Data Collection

scientific article published on 12 July 2019

Self-efficacy, affectivity and smoking behavior in adolescence

scientific article published on 7 April 2011

Self-esteem and resilience: the connection with risky behavior among adolescents

scientific article

Seroprevalence of human Toxocara infections in the Roma and non-Roma populations of Eastern Slovakia: a cross-sectional study.

scientific article published on 16 January 2015

Serum Uric Acid in Roma and Non-Roma-Its Correlation with Metabolic Syndrome and Other Variables.

scientific article

Social inequalities in changes in health-related behaviour among Slovak adolescents aged between 15 and 19: a longitudinal study

scientific article

Socio-economic differences in health among Slovak adolescents

scientific article published in January 2004

Socio-economic differences in health risk behaviour and attitudes towards health risk behaviour among Slovak adolescents

scientific article published in January 2002

Socio-economic differences in self-esteem of adolescents influenced by personality, mental health and social support

scientific article published on 24 December 2009

Socio-economic health differences among the elderly population in Krakow, Poland

scientific article published on January 2005

Socio-economic status and physical activity among adolescents: the mediating role of self-esteem

scientific article published on 19 October 2011

Socioeconomic gradient shifts in health-related behaviour among Slovak adolescents between 1998 and 2006

scientific article published on 27 June 2012

Socioeconomic indicators and ethnicity as determinants of regional mortality rates in Slovakia

scientific article published in January 2009

Spirituality but not Religiosity Is Associated with Better Health and Higher Life Satisfaction among Adolescents

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Structural properties and psychometric improvements of the Health Literacy Questionnaire in a Slovak population.

scientific article published on 3 March 2017

Subculture affiliation is associated with substance use of adolescents

scientific article

Survey of health status and quality of life of the elderly in Poland and Croatia.

scientific article

Test-Retest Reliability of a Questionnaire on Motives for Physical Activity among Adolescents

scientific article published on 17 October 2020

Test-retest reliability of selected HBSC items measuring problem behaviour among Slovak and Czech adolescents

scientific article published on 01 September 2018

Test-retest reliability of the scale of participation in organized activities among adolescents in the Czech Republic and Slovakia.

scientific article published on 8 October 2015

The Number of Adverse Childhood Experiences Is Associated with Emotional and Behavioral Problems among Adolescents

scientific article published on 09 July 2019

The Roma Population Living in Segregated Settlements in Eastern Slovakia Has a Higher Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome, Kidney Disease, Viral Hepatitis B and E, and Some Parasitic Diseases Compared to the Majority Population

scientific article published on 29 April 2020

The Unholy Trinity: Childhood Trauma, Adulthood Anxiety, and Long-Term Pain

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

The impact of unemployment on school leavers' perception of health. Mediating effect of financial situation and social contacts?

scientific article published in January 2007

The mediating effect of daily nervousness and irritability on the relationship between soft drink consumption and aggressive behaviour among adolescents

scientific article

The mediating effect of discrimination, social support and hopelessness on self-rated health of Roma adolescents in Slovakia

scientific article

To what extent does socioeconomic status explain differences in health between Roma and non-Roma adolescents in Slovakia?

scientific article published on 11 February 2009

What Protects Adolescents with Youth Subculture Affiliation from Excessive Internet Use?

scientific article published on 03 November 2018

What Roma nonadherence is likely and what drives it? Reply to Broz and Nunes

scientific article published on 30 May 2019

What is the Role of the Horizontal Transmission of Hepatitis B Virus Infection in Young Adult and Middle-Aged Roma Population Living in the Settlements in East Slovakia?

scientific article published on 09 May 2020

What role do family composition and functioning play in emotional and behavioural problems among adolescent boys and girls?

scientific article published on 22 November 2018

When a Head Is about to Burst: Attachment Mediates the Relationship Between Childhood Trauma and Migraine

scientific article published on 25 June 2020

When children play, they feel better: organized activity participation and health in adolescents

scientific article published on 24 October 2015

Why don't segregated Roma do more for their health? An explanatory framework from an ethnographic study in Slovakia

scientific article published on 16 June 2018

Young adolescents who combine alcohol and energy drinks have a higher risk of reporting negative behavioural outcomes

scientific article published on 21 July 2016

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