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Using an Ontology to Facilitate More Accurate Coding of Social Prescriptions Addressing Social Determinants of Health: Feasibility Study

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2020
BackgroundNational Health Service (NHS) England supports social prescribing in order to address social determinants of health, which account for approximately 80% of all health outcomes.
Jani, Anant, Liyanage, Harshana, Okusi, Cecilia, Sherlock, Julian, Hoang, Uy, Ferreira, Filipa, Yonova, Ivelina, de Lusignan, Simon   +7 more
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Models of social prescribing to address non-medical needs in adults: a scoping review

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background The health and wellbeing consequences of social determinants of health and health behaviours are well established. This has led to a growing interest in social prescribing, which involves linking people to services and supports in the ...
Candice Oster, Claire Skelton, Richard Leibbrandt, Sonia Hines, Billie Bonevski   +4 more
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Assessing the contribution of prescribing in primary care by nurses and professionals allied to medicine: a systematic review of literature [PDF]

, 2011
Background Safe and timely access to effective and appropriate medication through primary care settings is a major concern for all countries addressing both acute and chronic disease burdens.
Grant, R, Robert Grant, Bhanbhro, Sadiq, Drennan, VM, Drennan Vari M, Bhanbhro, S, Harris, R, Harris, Ruth; id_orcid, Sadiq Bhanbhro, Drennan, V.M, Grant, Robert, Bhanbhro Sadiq, Harris Ruth, Ruth Harris, Grant Robert, Drennan, Vari M, Harris, Ruth, Vari M Drennan   +17 more
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Global Trends in Social Prescribing: Web-Based Crawling Approach

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2023
BackgroundSocial loneliness is a prevalent issue in industrialized countries that can lead to adverse health outcomes, including a 26% increased risk of premature mortality, coronary heart disease, stroke, depression, cognitive ...
Hocheol Lee, Sang Baek Koh, Heui Sug Jo, Tae Ho Lee, Hae Kweun Nam, Bo Zhao, Subeen Lim, Joo Aeh Lim, Ho Hee Lee, Yu Seong Hwang, Dong Hyun Kim, Eun Woo Nam   +11 more
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Can social prescribing provide the missing link?

, 2008
Background: The voluntary sector has long been recognised as making an important contribution to individual and community health. In the UK, however, the links between primary health care services and the voluntary and community sector are often ...
SOUTH, J, WOODALL, J, WHITE, S, HIGGINGS, T   +3 more
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Survey of general practitioners’ awareness, practice and perception of social prescribing across Europe

European Journal of General Practice
Background Social prescribing (SP) is a patient pathway by which healthcare professionals connect patients with other sources of support, groups, or activities within their community.
Sinah Evers, Joyce Kenkre, Thomas Kloppe, Donata Kurpas, Juan M. Mendive, Ferdinando Petrazzuoli, Josep Vidal-Alaball   +6 more
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What does successful social prescribing look like? Mapping meaningful outcomes [PDF]

, 2020
This study aimed to investigate and collate all the outcomes that are being experienced in link worker based social prescribing schemes. We found this reflects a large evidence gap where research money needs to be invested.
Polley, M.J., Fixsen, Alison, Whiteside, J., Elnaschie, S.   +3 more
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Inclusive and effective teaching of Nature-Based Social Prescribing for allied health professional students within digital environments

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionNature-based Social Prescribing is increasingly relevant to Allied Health Professionals in the UK, requiring educators to impart foundational knowledge on public health, health equity and nature connection.
S. Pywell, C. Wallace, S. Wallace, M. Davies   +3 more
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Social Prescribing Schemes in Primary Care in Spain (EvalRA Project): a mixed-method study protocol to build an evaluation model

BMC Primary Care, 2023
Background Social Prescribing is a Primary Health Care service that provides people with non-clinical care alternatives that may have an impact on their health. Social Prescribing can be more or less formal and structured.
M. Pola-Garcia, A. M. Carrera Noguero, M. P. Astier-Peña, J. J. Mira, M. Guilabert-Mora, V. Cassetti, E. Melús-Palazón, A. Gasch-Gallén, Consortium EvaLRA, C. B. Benedé Azagra   +9 more
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Social Prescribing: community-based referral in public health

, 2017
Social prescribing is a term used with increasing frequency to describe the process of enabling healthcare professionals to refer patients to a link worker, to co-design a non-clinical social prescription to improve their health and wellbeing.1 Original ...
Polley, M.J., Chatterjee, H., Clayton, G.   +2 more
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