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A pilot randomised trial comparing a mindfulness-based stress reduction course, a locally-developed stress reduction intervention and a waiting list control group in a real-life municipal health care setting

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background The purpose of the present study was to conduct a pilot randomised controlled trial (RCT) to lend support to a larger effectiveness RCT comparing Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), a locally-developed stress reduction intervention (LSR)
Lise Juul, Karen Johanne Pallesen, Mette Bjerggaard, Corina Nielsen, Lone Overby Fjorback   +4 more
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A comprehensive review of prioritised interventions to improve the health and wellbeing of persons with lived experience of homelessness

Campbell Systematic Reviews, 2021
Background Homelessness has emerged as a public health priority, with growing numbers of vulnerable populations despite advances in social welfare. In February 2020, the United Nations passed a historic resolution, identifying the need to adopt social ...
Aliza Moledina, Olivia Magwood, Eric Agbata, Jui‐Hsia Hung, Ammar Saad, Kednapa Thavorn, Ginetta Salvalaggio, Gary Bloch, David Ponka, Tim Aubry, Claire Kendall, Kevin Pottie   +11 more
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A systematic review of online interventions for mental health in low and middle income countries : a neglected field [PDF]

, 2015
Background. Low and middle income countries (LMICs) are facing an increase of the impact of mental health problems while confronted with limited resources and limited access to mental health care, known as the ‘mental health gap’.
Arjadi, R, Bockting, CLH, Chowdhary, N, Nauta, MH   +3 more
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Interventions for improving employment outcomes for workers with HIV [PDF]

, 2015
Acknowledgements We would like to thank Cochrane Work Trials Search Co-ordinators Leena Isotalo and Kaisa Neuvonen for developing the search strategy and Managing Editor Jani Ruotsalainen and Co-ordinating Editor Jos Verbeek for editing the text and ...
Mngoma, Nomusa, Okpo, Emmanuel, Robinson, Rachel   +2 more
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Toward the next generation of research into small area effects on health : a synthesis of multilevel investigations published since July 1998. [PDF]

, 2001
To map out area effects on health research, this study had the following aims: (1) to inventory multilevel investigations of area effects on self rated health, cardiovascular diseases and risk factors, and mortality among adults; (2) to describe and ...
A. Cangelosi, D. C. Plaut, D. Floreano, J. F. Kolen, J. G. Rueckl, R. A Jacobs, R. A. Jacobs, R. Calabretta   +7 more
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Interventions for reducing sedentary behaviour in community-dwelling older adults [PDF]

, 2017
This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows: To identify the effects and assess the effectiveness of interventions to reduce sedentary behaviour (total sedentary time and the pattern of accumulation of sedentary
Adams, Alpass, Bankoski, Bij, Biswas, Chastin, Chastin, Chastin, Chastin, Chastin, Dogra, Dunstan, Egger, Ekelund, Gardiner, Gardner, Gomersall, Greef, Guyatt, Harvey, Harvey, Healy, Henson, Hertzog, Katzmarzyk, Kerr, King, King, Laforge, Lauder, Leask, Manns, Martin, Michie, Moher, Owen, Owen, Prince, Rezende, Rosenberg, Sedentary Behaviour Research Network, Song, Sparling, Tandon, Teychenne   +44 more
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The impact of mass media interventions on tuberculosis awareness, health-seeking behaviour and health service utilisation : a systematic review protocol [PDF]

, 2014
Introduction: Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious public health problem in many parts of the world. Strategies to curb the spread of TB must match the multifaceted nature of the epidemic.
Bekker, Linda-Gail, Nglazi, Mweete D., Shey, Muki S., Uthman, Olalekan A., Wiysonge, Charles S., Woodburn, Robin   +5 more
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Palliative care for people with dementia living at home: a systematic review of interventions [PDF]

, 2019
Background: The European Association for Palliative Care White Paper defined optimal palliative care in dementia based on evidence and expert consensus. Yet, we know little on how to achieve this for people with dementia living and dying at home.
Bunn, Frances, Goodman, Claire, Lynch, Jennifer, Miranda, Rose, Van den Block, Lieve   +4 more
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Reporting back environmental exposure data and free choice learning. [PDF]

, 2016
Reporting data back to study participants is increasingly being integrated into exposure and biomonitoring studies. Informal science learning opportunities are valuable in environmental health literacy efforts and report back efforts are filling an ...
Beamer, Paloma I, Brody, Julia Green, Brown, Phil, Loh, Miranda, Lothrop, Nathan, Ramirez-Andreotta, Monica D   +5 more
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Psychosocial interventions for patients with head and neck cancer. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: A diagnosis of head and neck cancer, like many other cancers, can lead to significant psychosocial distress. Patients with head and neck cancer can have very specific needs, due to both the location of their disease and the impact of ...
Aaronson, Bai, Bessell, Brink, Coleman, Cosco, Coyne, Doyle, Duffy, Duffy, Easterling, Fan, Fawzy, Fiegenbaum, Folkman, Frampton, Haman, Hammerlid, Harrison, Head, Holland, Holland, Humphris, Katz, Kroenke, Luckett, Maddalena, McLachlan, Mitchell, Norton, Norton, Petruson, Radloff, Rosenberg, Semple, Semple, Semple, Sharma, Sheikh, Spielberger, Spitzer, Vakharia, Veer, Vilela, Watson, Yongqin, Zigmond   +46 more
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