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Breastfeeding practices and associations with pregnancy, maternal and infant characteristics in Australia: a cross-sectional study

open access: yesInternational Breastfeeding Journal, 2023
Background Exclusive breastfeeding to six months of age is a major global public health priority. Several characteristics are known to be associated with early cessation of breastfeeding, however, limited evidence exists regarding whether women’s ...
Renee Reynolds   +12 more
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A randomised controlled trial of multiple periods of outdoor free-play to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity among 3 to 6 year old children attending childcare: study protocol

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2016
Background The implementation of physical activity interventions in centre-based childcare services has been recommended to improve child health. This study aims to evaluate the efficacy of scheduling multiple periods of outdoor free play in increasing ...
Luke Wolfenden   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Early childhood education and care-based healthy eating interventions for improving child diet: a systematic review protocol

open access: yesSystematic Reviews, 2020
Introduction Diet during infancy and early childhood can have implications on child growth, health, and developmental trajectories. Yet, poor dietary habits are common in young children, who often consume diets that are not aligned with dietary ...
Jacklyn Jackson   +9 more
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The impact of school uniforms on primary school student’s physical activity at school: outcomes of a cluster randomized controlled trial

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2021
Background Many school-based physical activity (PA) interventions are complex and have modest effects when delivered in real world contexts. A commonly reported barrier to students’ PA, particularly among girls, are uniforms that are impractical (e.g ...
Nicole Nathan   +9 more
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Drosophila in New England

open access: yes, 1949
(Uploaded by Plazi from the Biodiversity Heritage Library) No abstract provided.
openaire   +2 more sources

Improving the adoption of a school-based nutrition program: findings from a collaborative network of randomised trials

open access: yesImplementation Science
Background Public health nutrition interventions, including school-based programs, are a recommended approach to improve child dietary behaviours. However, the adoption of effective school-based nutrition programs face numerous challenges, including the ...
Courtney Barnes   +10 more
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Trajectories of cropping system intensification under changing environment in south-west coastal Bangladesh

open access: yesInternational Journal of Agricultural Sustainability, 2022
The cropping systems in south-west coastal Bangladesh face multiple challenges. A clearer understanding of the trajectories of cropping intensification can promote policy responses to current impacts, adaptations, and target support to farmers.
Md. Roushon Jamal   +4 more
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Teaching Research Methods and Statistics in eLearning Environments:Pedagogy, Practical Examples and Possible Futures

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2016
Generally, academic psychologists are mindful of the fact that, for many students, the study of research methods and statistics is anxiety provoking (Gal, Ginsburg, & Schau, 1997).
Adam John Rock   +3 more
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Implementation and evaluation of a nurse-led intervention to augment an existing residential aged care facility outreach service with a visual telehealth consultation: stepped-wedge cluster randomised controlled trial

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background Up to 75% of residents from residential aged care facilities (RACF) are transferred to emergency departments (ED) annually to access assessment and care for unplanned or acute health events. Emergency department presentations of RACF residents
Carla Sunner   +6 more
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