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The development, implementation and early learnings of a training program to advance interest in behavioral research careers among undergraduate BIPOC students majoring in psychology

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2023
Objectives Black, indigenous and people of color (BIPOC) remain underrepresented in research occupations. This report discusses a collaboration to train undergraduate BIPOC students in clinical research between a public health institute, two medical ...
Michelle R. Lent   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘It’s the same thing as giving them CPR training’: rural first responders’ perspectives on naloxone

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2022
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s (SAMHSA) Harm Reduction grant program expanded access to several harm reduction strategies to mitigate opioid overdose fatalities, including expanding access to naloxone.
Matthew R. Filteau   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Patient-reported outcome measures for knowledge transfer and behaviour modification interventions in type 2 diabetes—the INDICA study: a multiarm cluster randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Objective This study assesses the effectiveness of different interventions of knowledge transfer and behaviour modification to improve type 2 diabetes mellitus patients’ (T2DM) reported outcomes measures (PROMs) in the long-term.
Amado Rivero-Santana   +67 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing team-based primary health care: a comparative analysis of policies in western Canada

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background We analyzed and compared primary health care (PHC) policies in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan to understand how they inform the design and implementation of team-based primary health care service delivery.
Esther Suter   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

From the patient to the population: Use of genomics for population screening

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2022
Genomic medicine is expanding from a focus on diagnosis at the patient level to prevention at the population level given the ongoing under-ascertainment of high-risk and actionable genetic conditions using current strategies, particularly hereditary ...
Chloe Mighton   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and validation of measurement tools for user experience evaluation surveys in the public primary healthcare facilities in Greece: a mixed methods study

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2019
Background The public primary healthcare system in Greece has not been fully developed and is delivered by urban and rural health centers, outpatient departments in public hospitals and the recently established first-contact and decentralized local ...
Daphne Kaitelidou   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Xylazine detected in unregulated opioids and drug administration equipment in Toronto, Canada: clinical and social implications

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background The North American opioid overdose crisis is driven in large part by the presence of unknown psychoactive adulterants in the dynamic, unregulated drug supply.
Jeanette M. Bowles   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

A machine-learning approach to estimating public intentions to become a living kidney donor in England: Evidence from repeated cross-sectional survey data

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2023
BackgroundLiving kidney organ donors offer a cost-effective alternative to deceased organ donation. They enable patients with life-threatening conditions to receive grafts that would otherwise not be available, thereby creating space for other patients ...
Paul Boadu   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 vaccine adoption and hesitancy among older Veterans

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Older adults are particularly at risk for severe illness or death from COVID-19. Accordingly, the Veterans Health Administration (VA) has prioritized this population group in its COVID-19 vaccination strategy.
Tamar Wyte-Lake   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measures of excess body weight and anthropometry among adult Albertans: cross-sectional results from Alberta’s tomorrow project cohort

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Excess body weight during adulthood has been consistently associated with all-cause mortality, cardiovascular disease, and cancer at multiple sites among other chronic diseases.
Darren R. Brenner   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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