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Developing quality indicators for Chronic Kidney Disease in primary care, extractable from the Electronic Medical Record. A Rand-modified Delphi method

BMC Nephrology, 2020
Background Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a common chronic condition and a rising public health issue with increased morbidity and mortality, even at an early stage. Primary care has a pivotal role in the early detection and in the integrated management
Steve A. Van den Bulck, Patrik Vankrunkelsven, Geert Goderis, Gijs Van Pottelbergh, Jonathan Swerts, Karolien Panis, Rosella Hermens   +6 more
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Investigating self-reported efficacy of lifestyle medicine approaches to tackle erectile dysfunction: a cross-sectional eSurvey based study

BMC Urology, 2023
Key points We surveyed 1177 community dwelling adults to explore the use of lifestyle medicine approaches to tackle ED. Univariable and multivariable logistic regression was used to explore the association of ED with health and lifestyle factors.
Austen El-Osta, Gabriele Kerr, Aos Alaa, Marie Line El Asmar, Manisha Karki, Iman Webber, Eva Riboli Sasco, Giordano Blume, Wolf-D. Beecken, David Mummery   +9 more
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An expert-based mapping of healthcare system strategies to support rational drug prescribing in primary care across 13 European countries

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2020
Background Irrational prescribing has received increasing attention among policy-makers to improve drug safety and effectiveness while avoiding economic waste.
Alexandru M. Rotar, Michael J. van den Berg, Niek S. Klazinga   +2 more
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“I Believe More in the Ability of the Small Person to Make Big Changes”: Innovation and Social Entrepreneurship to Promote Public Health in Israel

European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2023
Social entrepreneurship has grown worldwide in recent decades as it attempts to create and implement innovative solutions to social and environmental issues through business strategies.
Keren Dopelt, Nila Mordehay, Shir Goren, Aviya Cohen, Paul Barach   +4 more
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Experience and severity of menopause symptoms and effects on health-seeking behaviours: a cross-sectional online survey of community dwelling adults in the United Kingdom

BMC Women's Health, 2023
Background Almost all women will experience menopause, and the symptoms can have a severely detrimental impact on their quality of life. However, there is limited research exploring health-seeking behaviours and alternative service design or consultation
David Roy Huang, Abigail Goodship, Iman Webber, Aos Alaa, Eva Riboli Sasco, Benedict Hayhoe, Austen El-Osta   +6 more
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Incidence rates and trends of childhood urinary tract infections and antibiotic prescribing: registry-based study in general practices (2000 to 2020)

BMC Primary Care, 2022
Background To improve the management of childhood urinary tract infections, it is essential to understand the incidence rates, testing and treatment strategy.
Hanne A. Boon, Thomas Struyf, Jonas Crèvecoeur, Nicolas Delvaux, Gijs Van Pottelbergh, Bert Vaes, Ann Van den Bruel, Jan Y. Verbakel   +7 more
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Unravelling variation in the evidence for the association between tobacco outlet density and smoking among young people: A systematic methodological review

Tobacco Prevention and Cessation, 2018
Introduction Evidence on the association between tobacco outlet density (TOD) and smoking behaviour among youth is inconclusive, which may be due to differences in methodological quality.
Paulien AW Nuyts, Lisa EM Davies, Anton E Kunst, Mirte AG Kuipers   +3 more
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On Academics : Perspectives on the Future of Academic Public Health Practice [PDF]

Public Health Reports®, 2008
The Center for Public Health Practice at the University of Pittsburgh’s Graduate School of Public Health started in 1995, simultaneously with similar units at virtually every other Association of Schools of Public Health (ASPH) member school of the mid-1990s.
James, Butler, Beth, Quill, Margaret A, Potter   +2 more
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Improving interpretation of publically reported statistics on health and healthcare: the Figure Interpretation Assessment Tool (FIAT-Health)

Health Research Policy and Systems, 2018
Background Policy-makers, managers, scientists, patients and the general public are confronted daily with figures on health and healthcare through public reporting in newspapers, webpages and press releases.
Reinie G. Gerrits, Dionne S. Kringos, Michael J. van den Berg, Niek S. Klazinga   +3 more
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Tools for measuring individual self-care capability: a scoping review

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Our ability to self-care can play a crucial role in the prevention, management and rehabilitation of diverse conditions, including chronic non-communicable diseases.
Austen El-Osta, Eva Riboli Sasco, Evelina Barbanti, Iman Webber, Aos Alaa, Manisha Karki, Marie line El Asmar, Haitham Idriss, Mashael Almadi, Farah Massoud, Ahmed Alboksmaty, Azeem Majeed   +11 more
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