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Propuesta de estrategias transversales y métodos de trabajo para elaborar un plan integral desde una perspectiva comunitaria

Cuadernos de Trabajo Social, 2006
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Loli Castilleja
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Effectiveness of personalized lifestyle intervention for community-dwelling, middle-aged and older patients with hypertension: evidence from a health promotion program in Chinese community [PDF]

E3S Web of Conferences, 2020
The objective of this study was to preliminary evaluate the effectiveness of multicomponent, personalized lifestyle intervention for middle-aged and older patients with hypertension in a limited- resource Chinese community.
Yang XiaoYue, Sun Ting, Zhang Xiaoyu, Ma ZuChang   +3 more
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Intervention framework towards a community-driven approach to improve health-seeking in cutaneous leishmaniasis in rural Sri Lanka. [PDF]

Trop Med Health
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a re-emerging neglected tropical disease (NTD) in Sri Lanka. The prevention and control of CL mainly rely on early detection and treatment.
Gunasekara SD, Agampodi SB, Fernando MS, Price HP, Hettiarachchi DS, Pathirana MD, Dikomitis L, Agampodi TC, Wickramasinghe ND.   +8 more
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Epidemiological intelligence community network intervention: a community response for COVID-19 community transmission

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Expanding and providing access to early detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) through testing community-based strategies among socially vulnerable communities (SVC) are critical to reducing health ...
Melissa Marzan-Rodríguez, Kamalich Muniz-Rodriguez, Luisa M. Morales, Iris S. Martínez, Natasha Torres-Borrero, Eida M. Castro-Figueroa   +5 more
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Disseminating research in rural Yup’ik communities: challenges and ethical considerations in moving from discovery to intervention development [PDF]

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2013
Background. The native people of Alaska have experienced historical trauma and rapid changes in culture and lifestyle patterns. As a consequence, these populations shoulder a disproportionately high burden of psychological stress.
Inna Rivkin, Joseph Trimble, Ellen D. S. Lopez, Samuel Johnson, Eliza Orr, James Allen   +5 more
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Implementation strategies to improve evidence-based practice for post-stroke dysphagia identification and management: A before-and-after study

International Journal of Nursing Sciences, 2022
Objectives: Even though guidelines are available to guide dysphagia identification and management practice, there is still a gap between evidence and practice, which requires improvement.
Xiaoyan Zhang, Junqiang Zhao, Liping Zheng, Xuejing Li, Yufang Hao   +4 more
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Development of a community pharmacy-based intervention for patients with uncontrolled asthma

Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy, 2022
Background: Achieving asthma control is often difficult, despite the availability of effective medications. Because of their expertise, regular contact with patients, and accessibility, community pharmacists can play an important role in helping patients
Claudie Turcotte, Rébecca Fénélon-Dimanche, Catherine Lemière, Marie-France Beauchesne, Bachir Abou-Atmé, Isabelle Chabot, Lucie Blais   +6 more
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A rural community moves closer to sustainable obesity prevention - an exploration of community readiness pre and post a community-based participatory intervention

BMC Public Health, 2019
Background Understanding levels of community readiness can result in prevention efforts that align with communities’ ability and capacity for change and, therefore, be more effective and sustainable.
Jillian Whelan, Penelope Love, Lynne Millar, Steven Allender, Catherine Morley, Colin Bell   +5 more
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Community-based intervention to promote breast cancer awareness and screening: The Korean experience

BMC Public Health, 2011
Background There are many differences in culture, community identity, community participation, and ownership between communities in Western and Asian countries; thus, it is difficult to adopt the results of community intervention studies from Western ...
Kim Myung-hyun, Jung Euichul, Kye Su, Hong Woi, Park Keeho, Park Hyeong   +5 more
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Protocol for community-driven selection of strategies to implement evidence-based practices to reduce opioid overdoses in the HEALing Communities Study: a trial to evaluate a community-engaged intervention in Kentucky, Massachusetts, New York and Ohio

BMJ Open, 2022
Introduction Opioid-involved overdose deaths continue to surge in many communities, despite numerous evidence-based practices (EBPs) that exist to prevent them.
Bruce David Rapkin, April M Young, Michael S Lyons, Emmanuel Oga, Jennifer L Brown, Michelle Lofwall, Sharon L Walsh, Timothy Hunt, Linda S Sprague Martinez, Redonna Chandler, T John Winhusen, Trevor Baker, Tracy Battaglia, Rachel Bowers-Sword, Amy Button, Amanda Fallin-Bennett, Laura Fanucchi, Patricia Freeman, LaShawn M Glasgow, Jennifer Gulley, Charles Kendell, Maria Quinn, Hilary L Surratt   +22 more
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