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Carrying out the Medicine/Public Health Initiative

open access: yesAcademic Medicine, 1999
Leaders in medicine and public health, recognizing the inherent interdependency of these fields, established the Medicine/Public Health Initiative in the mid-1990s as "an evolving forum in which representatives of both sectors can explore their mutual interests in improving health and [can] define collaborative mechanisms to achieve that goal." The ...
Cashman, Suzanne B   +4 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Evaluation of community level interventions to address social and structural determinants of health: a cluster randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: In London and the rest of the UK, diseases associated with poor diet, inadequate physical activity and mental illness account for a large proportion of area based health inequality.
Clow, Angela   +50 more
core   +1 more source

Comparing the Effect of Semi‐Immersive Virtual Reality, Computerized Cognitive Training, and Traditional Rehabilitation on Cognitive Function in Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Clinical Trial

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Cognitive impairment is a common non‐motor symptom in Multiple Sclerosis (MS), negatively affecting autonomy and Quality of Life (QoL). Innovative rehabilitation strategies, such as semi‐immersive virtual reality (VR) and computerized cognitive training (CCT), may offer advantages over traditional cognitive rehabilitation (TCR ...
Maria Grazia Maggio   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of COVID-19 state of emergency declarations on percutaneous coronary intervention volumes in Japan: a SARIMAX analysis of nationwide DPC database (2018–2021)

open access: yesBMJ Open
Objectives To evaluate the impact of Japan’s COVID-19 state of emergency declarations on percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) volumes using Seasonal AutoRegressive Integrated Moving Average with eXogenous variables (SARIMAX) modelling.
Kiyohide Fushimi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Family and Community Medicine and its role in preventing health overuse (preventive, diagnostic, therapeutic and rehabilitative).

open access: yesCiencia & saude coletiva, 2021
In Medicine, it is critical "to offer 100% of what is needed and avoid 100% of what is not needed." Unfortunately, this primary issue is challenging, and generally, more than required is offered, and everything that is unnecessary is not avoided. This is a nonsystematic review with a teaching objective that reviews the general issue in primary care and
Juan, Gérvas   +2 more
openaire   +1 more source

Development of behaviour change communication strategy for a vaccination-linked malaria control tool in southern Tanzania. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND\ud \ud Intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in infants (IPTi) using sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine and linked to the expanded programme on immunization (EPI) is a promising strategy for malaria control in young children.
Mponda, Haji   +33 more
core   +1 more source

Screening Routine Clinical Notes for Epilepsy Surgery Candidates Using Large Language Models

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Epilepsy surgery is severely underutilized despite proven efficacy, with substantial under‐referral of eligible patients in routine clinical practice. This study evaluated the potential role of large language models (LLMs) as decision‐support tools for screening unstructured clinical notes to identify epilepsy surgery candidates and ...
Uriel Fennig   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

An integrated residency in internal and preventive medicine

open access: yes, 2010
The importance of preventive and population-based principles in clinical practice is widely acknowledged. The challenge of imparting these principles in either undergraduate or postgraduate medical education has, however, not been fully met.
DeLuca, Vincent A.   +6 more
core  

Assessing the need for community health nursing services in the UAE [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The rapid socio-economic development in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) has had a great impact on the establishment and growth of the health care system in the country.
Al-Darmaki, Salem A.   +1 more
core  

Advancing Stroke Clinical Trials Using Community Engagement and Implementation Science Approaches

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Stroke clinical trials are essential for advancing stroke care but can face challenges with recruitment, retention, clinical relevance, and translation into real‐world practice. We propose that integrating community engagement and implementation science approaches into stroke trials can help address these needs.
Lesli E. Skolarus   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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