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Community-Based Stunting Intervention Strategies: Literature Review [PDF]

Dunia Keperawatan: Jurnal Keperawatan dan Kesehatan, 2020
Stunting is a growth disorder in children caused by malnutrition for a long time. The child's condition becomes shorter than normal children his age and has a delay in thinking. The incidence of stunting in Indonesia is quite high sostunting is becoming a priority health problem now. An effective strategy is needed to control stunting in Indonesia. The
Lita Heni Kusumawardani, Rasdiyanah Rasdiyanah, Utami Rachmawati, Muhamad Jauhar, I Gusti Ayu Putu Desy Rohana   +4 more
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Adaptation of an evidence-based cardiovascular health intervention for rural African Americans in the Southeast [PDF]

, 2019
Background: African Americans (AA) living in the southeast United States have the highest prevalence of cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and rural minorities bear a significant burden of co-occurring CVD risk factors.
Bess, Kiana D., Cene, Crystal W., Corbie-Smith, Giselle, Dave, Gaurav, Davis, Kia, Frerichs, Leah, McFarlin, Shirley, Watson, Sable, Wynn, Mysha, Young, Tiffany   +9 more
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Exercise-based interventions to enhance long-term sustainability of physical activity in older adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized clinical trials [PDF]

, 2019
Older adults; Physical activity; AdherenceAdultos mayores; Actividad física; AdherenciaAdults majors; Activitat física; AdherènciaExercise is a form of physical activity (PA). PA is an important marker of health and quality of life in older adults.
Brach, Jennifer S., Fortuño, Jesús, Giné-Garriga, Maria, Guerra-Balic, M., Gómara-Toldrà, Natàlia, Inzitari, Marco, Jerez-Roig, Javier, Martin-Borràs, Carme, Oviedo, Guillermo R, Pérez, Laura Mónica, Roqué, Marta, Sansano-Nadal, Oriol, Solà, Ivan, Soto-Bagaria, Luis, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Wert, David M.   +15 more
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The Applicability of Behaviour Change in Intervention Programmes Targeted at Ending Female Genital Mutilation in the EU:Integrating Social Cognitive and Community Level Approaches [PDF]

, 2013
With increased migration, female genital mutilation (FGM) also referred to as female circumcision or female genital cutting is no longer restricted to Africa, the Middle East, and Asia.
Barrett, Hazel, Beecham, David, Brown, Katherine   +2 more
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Contamination in complex healthcare trials:the falls in care homes (FinCH) study experience [PDF]

, 2020
BACKGROUND: Trials are at risk of contamination bias which can occur when participants in the control group are inadvertently exposed to the intervention.
Allen, F, Darby, J, Fox, C, Gordon, A L, Horne, J C, Leighton, P, Logan, P A, Robinson, K, Sims, Erika   +8 more
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Community-Based Prevention and Early Intervention Strategies

Journal of the California Dental Association, 2012
Many people in California face significant barriers to obtaining dental care. Creation of a community-based oral health delivery system that could deliver preventive and simple therapeutic oral health services in community settings where these populations live or receive social and/or general health services has been one of the proposed strategies for ...
Alan W, Budenz, Paul, Subar
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Assessing the short-term outcomes of a community-based intervention for overweight and obese children: The MEND 5-7 programme [PDF]

, 2013
Objective The aim of this study was to report outcomes of the UK service level delivery of MEND (Mind,Exercise,Nutrition...Do it!) 5-7, a multicomponent, community-based, healthy lifestyle intervention designed for overweight and obese children aged 5–7 ...
Chadwick, P, Gammon, CS, Kolotourou, M, Radley, D, Rosborough, J, Sacher, PM, Smith, LR   +6 more
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Developing and evaluating a lay health worker delivered implementation intervention to decrease engagement disparities in behavioural parent training: a mixed methods study protocol. [PDF]

, 2019
IntroductionBehavioural parent training (BPT) programmes are effective in preventing and treating early-onset conduct problems and child maltreatment. Unfortunately, pervasive mental health service disparities continue to limit access to and engagement ...
Barnett, Miya, Kia-Keating, Maryam, Landsverk, John, Lau, Anna S, Miranda, Jeanne, Saldana, Lisa   +5 more
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A learning community approach to identifying interventions in health systems to reduce colorectal cancer screening disparities. [PDF]

, 2018
Although colorectal cancer (CRC) screening in the United States has been increasing, screening rates are not optimal, and there are persistent disparities in CRC screening and mortality, particularly among minority patients.
DiCarlo, Melissa, Fleisher, Linda, Lambert, Emily, Man, Lillian C., Myers, Ronald, Romney, Martha, Sifri, Randa   +6 more
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Substantial improvements not seen in health behaviors following corner store conversions in two Latino food swamps. [PDF]

, 2016
BackgroundThe effectiveness of food retail interventions is largely undetermined, yet substantial investments have been made to improve access to healthy foods in food deserts and swamps via grocery and corner store interventions.
Albert, Stephanie L, Belin, Thomas R, Brookmeyer, Ron, Chan-Golston, Alec M, Garcia, Rosa Elena, Glik, Deborah C, Langellier, Brent A, Ortega, Alexander N, Prelip, Michael L, Sharif, Mienah Z   +9 more
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