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Reducing child abuse amongst adolescents in low- and middle-income countries: A pre-post trial in South Africa

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background No known studies have tested the effectiveness of child abuse prevention programmes for adolescents in low- or middle-income countries.
Lucie Cluver, Franziska Meinck, Alexa Yakubovich, Jenny Doubt, Alice Redfern, Catherine Ward, Nasteha Salah, Sachin De Stone, Tshiamo Petersen, Phelisa Mpimpilashe, Rocio Herrero Romero, Lulu Ncobo, Jamie Lachman, Sibongile Tsoanyane, Yulia Shenderovich, Heidi Loening, Jasmina Byrne, Lorraine Sherr, Lauren Kaplan, Frances Gardner   +19 more
doaj   +1 more source

A genetic intervention

eLife, 2021
A tool that analyzes the genome of parasites found in the blood of malaria patients can help inform policy decisions on how best to tackle the rise in drug-resistant infections.
Didier Menard, Didier Menard, Colin J. Sutherland   +2 more
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Interventions for rosacea [PDF]

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2015
Rosacea is a common chronic skin condition affecting the face, characterised by flushing, redness, pimples, pustules and dilated blood vessels. The eyes are often involved and thickening of the skin with enlargement (phymas), especially of the nose, can occur in some people.
Zuuren, E.J. van, Fedorowicz, Z., Carter, B., Linden, M.M.D. van der, Charland, L.   +4 more
openaire   +8 more sources

An intervention to decrease catheter-related bloodstream infections in the ICU.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2006
BACKGROUND Catheter-related bloodstream infections occurring in the intensive care unit (ICU) are common, costly, and potentially lethal. METHODS We conducted a collaborative cohort study predominantly in ICUs in Michigan.
P. Pronovost, D. Needham, S. Berenholtz, David J Sinopoli, H. Chu, S. Cosgrove, Bryan J Sexton, R. Hyzy, Robert Welsh, Gary Roth, J. Bander, J. Kepros, C. Goeschel   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Multifactorial intervention and cardiovascular disease in patients with type 2 diabetes.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2003
BACKGROUND Cardiovascular morbidity is a major burden in patients with type 2 diabetes. In the Steno-2 Study, we compared the effect of a targeted, intensified, multifactorial intervention with that of conventional treatment on modifiable risk factors ...
P. Gaede, P. Vedel, N. Larsen, G. Jensen, H. Parving, O. Pedersen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Historicising intervention: Strategy and synchronicity in British intervention 1815-50 [PDF]

, 2013
Copyright @ 2013 British International Studies Association.This article identifies three key themes in British intervention for purposes of liberal reordering in the period 1815–50, namely the ‘opening-up’ of new market spaces (discussed in relation to ...
Birmingham, Broers, Bullen, Burns, Ferguson, Ferns, Gray, Hobsbawm, Hurd, JOHN MACMILLAN, Lewis, Lynch, McLean, McLean, Miller, Pelcovitis, Rodogno, Rowe, Schroeder, Seybolt, Vincent, Webster   +21 more
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Exploring preferences and decision-making about long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) among young sexual minority men 17–24 years old

Scientific Reports, 2023
Intramuscular cabotegravir for long-acting injectable HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis (i.e., LAI-PrEP) was approved by the U.S. FDA in 2021. We sought to explore LAI-PrEP decision-making among a nationwide sample of young sexual minority men (YSMM) 17–24 ...
Steven A. John, Juan P. Zapata, Madeline Dang, Benedikt Pleuhs, Andrew O’Neil, Sabina Hirshfield, Jennifer L. Walsh, Andrew E. Petroll, Katherine G. Quinn   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fractional flow reserve versus angiography for guiding percutaneous coronary intervention.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2009
BACKGROUND In patients with multivessel coronary artery disease who are undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary angiography is the standard method for guiding the placement of the stent.
P. Tonino, B. de Bruyne, N. Pijls, U. Siebert, F. Ikeno, M. van ’t Veer, V. Klauss, G. Manoharan, T. Engstrøm, K. Oldroyd, Peter N Ver Lee, P. MacCarthy, W. Fearon   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Mindfulness Training as a Clinical Intervention: A Conceptual and Empirical Review

, 2003
Interventions based on training in mindfulness skills are becoming increasingly popular. Mindfulness involves intentionally bringing one's attention to the internal and external experiences occurring in the present moment, and is often taught through a ...
R. Baer
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Effect of a multifactorial intervention on mortality in type 2 diabetes.

New England Journal of Medicine, 2008
BACKGROUND Intensified multifactorial intervention - with tight glucose regulation and the use of renin-angiotensin system blockers, aspirin, and lipid-lowering agents - has been shown to reduce the risk of nonfatal cardiovascular disease among patients ...
P. Gaede, H. Lund‐Andersen, H. Parving, O. Pedersen   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source