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The effectiveness of interventions to change six health behaviours: a review of reviews [PDF]

, 2010
Background Several World Health Organisation reports over recent years have highlighted the high incidence of chronic diseases such as diabetes, coronary heart disease and cancer.
Harris Fiona M, Platt, S, Harris, Fiona M., Jepson, Ruth, Jepson Ruth G, Harris, F.M., Fiona M Harris, Ruth G Jepson, Harris, Fiona Margaret, Tannahill, Carol, Tannahill Carol, Jepson, R.G., Stephen Platt, Carol Tannahill, Jepson, Ruth G., Platt, Stephen, Tannahill, C., Platt Stephen   +17 more
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Use of mHealth Solutions for Improving Access to Adolescents' Sexual and Reproductive Health Services in Resource-Limited Settings: Lessons From Zimbabwe

Frontiers in Reproductive Health, 2021
Background: Gaps still exist in reducing new HIV infections among adolescent girls and young women (AGYW) aged 10–24 years. High Internet coverage and mobile phone penetration rates present opportunities for the use of mobile health (mHealth) to support ...
Dominica Dhakwa, Fungai H. Mudzengerere, Mulamuli Mpofu, Emmanuel Tachiwenyika, Florence Mudokwani, Blessing Ncube, Mutsa Pfupajena, Tendai Nyagura, Getrude Ncube, Taurayi A. Tafuma   +9 more
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A review of interventions used to improve adherence with medication in older [PDF]

, 2009
Background: Medication mismanagement is a continuous problem particularly in older people. Numerous interventions have been developed and tested in an attempt to improve adherence with medication in this client group.
Banning, M
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Incorporating gender, equity, and human rights into the action planning process: moving from rhetoric to action [PDF]

Global Health Action, 2016
Background: Mainstreaming of gender, equity, and human rights (GER) is an important focus of the World Health Organization (WHO) and other UN organizations. This paper explores the role of action plans in mainstreaming GER.
Sanjeev Sridharan, Joanna Maplazi, Apurva Shirodkar, Emma Richardson, April Nakaima   +4 more
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Physiological constraints dictate toxin spatial heterogeneity in snake venom glands

BMC Biology, 2022
Background Venoms are ecological innovations that have evolved numerous times, on each occasion accompanied by the co-evolution of specialised morphological and behavioural characters for venom production and delivery.
Taline D. Kazandjian, Brett R. Hamilton, Samuel D. Robinson, Steven R. Hall, Keirah E. Bartlett, Paul Rowley, Mark C. Wilkinson, Nicholas R. Casewell, Eivind A. B. Undheim   +8 more
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Intervention for the sake of intervention?

Sri Lankan Journal of Anaesthesiology, 2021
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Monitoring SARS-CoV-2 variants in wastewater of Dhaka City, Bangladesh: approach to complement public health surveillance systems

Human Genomics, 2023
Background Wastewater-based epidemiological surveillance has been considered a powerful tool for early detection and monitoring of the dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 and its lineages circulating in a community.
Rehnuma Haque, Mohammad Enayet Hossain, Mojnu Miah, Mahbubur Rahman, Nuhu Amin, Ziaur Rahman, Md. Shariful Islam, Mohammed Ziaur Rahman   +7 more
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Diabetes and periprocedural outcomes in patients treated with rotablation during percutaneous coronary interventions

Cardiology Journal, 2020
BACKGROUND: This study is to assess differences in periprocedural outcomes among diabetic and non-diabetic patients treated with percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) and rotational atherectomy (RA).
Rafał A. Januszek, Artur Dziewierz, Zbigniew Siudak, Tomasz Rakowski, Jacek Legutko, Łukasz Rzeszutko, Paweł Kleczyński, Dariusz Dudek, Stanisław Bartuś   +8 more
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What works for whom in school-based anti-bullying interventions? An individual participant data meta-analysis

, 2023
: The prevalence of bullying worldwide is high (UNESCO, 2018). Over the past decades, many anti-bullying interventions have been developed to remediate this problem.
Kuijper, Steven C., Hensums, Maud, BIRC: the anti-Bullying Interventions Research Consortium, Overbeek, Geertjan, de Mooij, Brechtje, Fekkes, Minne, DeSmet, Ann   +6 more
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A therapeutic combination of two small molecule toxin inhibitors provides broad preclinical efficacy against viper snakebite

Nature Communications, 2020
Snakebite is a life-threatening neglected tropical disease that is currently treated using different antibody-based antivenoms, each effective against bites of specific snake species, but not others. Here, the authors show that a combination of two toxin-
Laura-Oana Albulescu, Chunfang Xie, Stuart Ainsworth, Jaffer Alsolaiss, Edouard Crittenden, Charlotte A. Dawson, Rowan Softley, Keirah E. Bartlett, Robert A. Harrison, Jeroen Kool, Nicholas R. Casewell   +10 more
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