Utafutaji 2025 Kwa jina la Kitabu

Association of Professional Environment with Loneliness and Perceived Social Isolation among Individuals in Their Second Half of Life

Hajek, A.; Gyasi, R. M.; Yon, D. K.; Pengpid, S.; Peltzer, K.; Konig , H. H. (Springer, 2025)

The study aimed to investigate the association between professional environment and loneliness and perceived social isolation, including stratification by sex and age group. Data from the latest wave of the German Ageing ...

Barriers and Enablers for Group-based Manual Emptying Services for Onsite Sanitation Facilities in Nairobi, Kenya: a Qualitative Study

Tomoi, H.; Ingumba, B. B.; Simiyu, S.; Otteng, E.; Osewe , J.; Majiwa , H.; Braun , L.; Cumming, O.; Moriyasu, T. (Elsevier, 2025)

Onsite sanitation, such as pit latrines, is essential to achieving universal access to safe sanitation, as outlined in Sustainable Development Goal?6.2. However, manual emptying for pit latrines in low?income areas is often ...

Behavioural Systems Mapping of Solid Waste Management in Kisumu, Kenya, to Understand the Role of Behaviour in a Health and Sustainability Problem

Wetton, J.; Santilli, M.; Gitau, H.; Muindi, K.; Zimmermann, N.; Michie, S.; Davies, M. (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2025)

Poor solid waste management in Kisumu, Kenya, contributes to adverse health, social, and environmental outcomes as a result of open burning, illegal dumping, and reliance on landfills. Taking Kisumu as a case study, we use ...

Behind Closed Doors: Homeboundness and Psychosocial Outcomes. Evidence from a Longitudinal Study of Middle-aged and Older Adults

Hajek , A.; Soysal , P.; Gyasi , R. M.; Kostev , K.; Pengpid , S.; Peltzer , K.; Konig, H. H. (ScienceDirect, 2025)

Objectives: To examine how homeboundness is associated with psychosocial outcomes—including life satisfaction, positive affect, negative affect, and loneliness—among middle-aged and older adults. Methods: Longitudinal data ...

Bodily Pain Severity and Emotional Pain Experience in Old Age: Analyses of Potential Mediators from Representative Ghana Aging Survey

Gyasi , R. M.; Agyei, D.; Appiah , P.; Nyaaba, E.; Abass, K.; Phillips, D. R. (ScienceDirect, 2025)

Data on the association between pain and emotional health outcomes in old age primarily come from high-income samples. This study examines the cross-sectional association of bodily pain with emotional pain in a representative ...

Caregiving Dynamics and Labor Market Outcomes of Unorganized Caregivers of Older Adults in Ghana

Offei, D.; Ulrika Enemark, Osei, R. D.,; Gyasi, R. M.,; Ackah, C. G. (2025)

Unorganized caregivers increasingly face significant challenges that impact their participation in the labor market, particularly in low and middle income countries. This paper explores the effects of both care intensity ...

Conflict at Work and Incident Chronic Low Back Pain: a Retrospective Cohort of More than 101,000 Adults from Germany

Kostev, K.; Yon, D. K.; Gyasi, R. M.; Hajek, A.; Jacob , L. (Springer, 2025)

Purpose: Little is known about the relationship between conflict at work and incident chronic low back pain (CLBP). This retrospective cohort study analyzed the association between workplace conflict and the 5-year incidence ...

Creative Aging: Unraveling the Psychosocial Benefits of Art among Germany's Oldest Old. Findings from the Nationally Representative Study "old Age in Germany (d80+)"

Hajek, A.; Gyasi, R. M.; Peltzer, K.; Konig , H. H.; Pengpid , S. (International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 2025)

Objective: There is a dearth of studies examining the link between artistic activity and psychosocial outcomes exclusively among the oldest old. Therefore, this study investigates the association between artistic activity ...

Determinants of Health-care Utilization among Community-dwelling Persons 45 Years and Older: National Longitudinal Data from the 2015-2022 Health, Aging, and Retirement in Thailand Research Retirement in Thailand Research

Pengpid, S.,; Peltzer, K.; Hajek, A.; Gyasi, R. M. (Taylor & Francis Online, 2025)

This study aimed to investigate the determinants of healthcare utilization among individuals 45 years and older based on longitudinal and nationally representative data on community residents from 2015 to�2022 in Thailand. ...

Determinants of Limitations in Activities of Daily Living among Community-dwelling Persons Aged 80 Years and Older: Longitudinal National Evidence from the Health, Aging and Retirement in Thailand Study, 2015-2022

Pengpid, S.; Peltzer, K.; Hajek, A.; Gyasi, R. M. (Wiley Online Library, 2025)

Aim: Few studies have longitudinally assessed the determinants of limitations in activities of daily living (LADL) among persons aged???80?years. This study estimated the determinants of LADL using four waves (2015, 2017, ...

Factors Associated with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia Amongst the Oldest Old: Findings Based on the Nationally Representative "old Age in Germany (d80+)" Study Study

Hajek, A.; Gyasi, R. M.; Chen, L. K.; Peltzer, K.; Konig, H. H. (Springer, 2025)

Factors associated with mild cognitive impairment and dementia amongst the oldest old: findings based on the nationally representative �old age in Germany (D80+)� study," addresses a knowledge gap regarding factors associated ...

Gender Equality and Quality of Life Must Be Central to the Design and Delivery of Sanitation

Marphatia, A. A.; Simiyu, S.; Flint O'Kane, M.; Alexander, K. T.; Nascimento de Castro, A. C. A.; Azcona, G.; Boni-Morkla, P. E.; Bukachi, S. A.; Busienei, P.; Caruso, B. A.; Chase, C.; Chipungu, J.; Dwivedi, A.; Johnston, R.; Khurana, I.; Kome, A.; Kuria, W.; Labadia, J.; Makoni, F.; Mberu, B.; Cumming, O. (BMJ, 2025)

Effective sanitation systems must safeguard not just physical health but also dignity, gender equality, and quality of life. Too often, these broader dimensions are overlooked in design and delivery. In this commentary, ...