Sentences with phrase «health evaluation research»

Increasingly, in complex public health evaluation research, there are questions about whether all relevant benefits can be captured in a single summary outcome measure such as QALY or unit of «effectiveness» or net benefit approach17 which is why the use of a cost - consequence analysis (CCA) framework is being recommended for such economic evaluations.18 Other outcomes from the trial such as the Parent — Infant Relationship Global Assessment Scale (an observational measure that is independently rated blind to group allocation) will be included in the CCA so that all costs and outcomes from the trial can be displayed transparently for decision - makers to consider trade - offs themselves.

Centre for Community Health and Health Evaluation Research, BC Research Institute for Children's and Women's Health, Vancouver.

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By 2040, say data scientists at three leading health research centers — Seattle's Institute for Heath Metrics and Evaluation, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the World Bank Group — that bill will more than double, to $ 18 trihealth research centers — Seattle's Institute for Heath Metrics and Evaluation, the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and the World Bank Group — that bill will more than double, to $ 18 triHealth, and the World Bank Group — that bill will more than double, to $ 18 trillion.

These questions are the same as those to which we have addressed ourselves in a five - year National Institute of Mental Health Research and Training Project for the training of clergymen in the field of alcoholism conducted at the Georgian Clinic (1964 - 69)(«Pilot Project for Clinical Training of Clergymen in The Field of Alcoholism» NIMH Grant # 8589, staffed by: George P. Dominick, Co-Director; John M. Crow, Coordinator of Training; Melvin B. Drurker, Clinical Psychologist for Evaluation.)

This evaluation should include research that indicates health risks for people who consume too much sodium as well as health risks from consuming too little sodium.»

His research interests are in health policy, organizational change, health behavior during developmental transitions, influence of sports participation on health, social determinants of health, program evaluation, prevention of alcohol attributable harm, physical activity promotion, obesity prevention, and motor vehicle safety.

Current research includes: co-leading organisational case studies in Birthplace in England, a national study of birth outcomes in home, midwife led, and obstetric led units; investigating the relationship between measures of safety climate and health care quality in A and E and intrapartum care; and conducting nested process evaluations of two trials of obesity in pregnancy behavioural interventions.

Funding: This study combines the Evaluation of Maternity Units in England study, funded by the National Institute for Health Research Service Delivery and Organisation (NIHR SDO) programme, and the Birth at Home in England study funded by the Department of Health Policy Research Programme (DH PRP).

In September 2013, Context Research was contracted to lead, with oversight from the Provincial Health Services Authority, a three year evaluation of Healthy Schools BC.

For the purposes of this economic evaluation, the forms were initially used in a related study funded by the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birResearch (NIHR) research for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birresearch for patient benefit programme «assessing the impact of a new birth centre on choice and outcome of maternity care in an inner city area,» which will be reported in full elsewhere, comparing the costs of care in a free standing midwifery unit with care in an obstetric unit in the same trust.16 The data collected included details of staffing levels, treatments, surgeries, diagnostic imaging tests, scans, drugs, and other resource inputs associated with each stage of the pathway through intrapartum and after birth care.

He has conducted extensive research in maternal and child health and nutrition, long - term birth cohort studies, inequalities in health, and on the evaluation of the impact of major global health programs.

Future research should include further evaluations of successful interventions, with an emphasis on determining the optimal timeframe for the provision of support, the effect of educating women's family members, and the impact on infant health care use and cost - effectiveness.

This book covers: - The need to advance exclusive breastfeeding - Obstacles and opportunities for exclusive breastfeeding during the reproductive health continuum - Findings related to the obstacles, opportunities, current interventions, and gaps at eight time periods during the reproductive health cycle - Suggestions for innovative implementation to advance exclusive breastfeeding - The Surgeon General's Call to Action to Support Breastfeeding - Monitoring, evaluation, and research needs - Considerations for expansion, replication, and scaling up of activities - Next steps

Dr. Brownlee served for eight years as Planning, Evaluation and Applied Research Coordinator for the Project for Strengthening Health Delivery Systems in Africa (a 20 - country project), for ten years as Senior Technical Advisor for Program Development, Evaluation and Research at Wellstart International, and taught at UCSD for sixteen years.

She has served as team leader on a number of health program evaluations and lead trainer for «training of trainer» workshops in Africa and Asia and has published extensively in the fields of breastfeeding and infant and young child feeding, cross-cultural health, health systems research, and health assessment.

She has worked as a staff member and consultant in the areas of breastfeeding, infant and young child feeding and international health, specializing in evaluation and applied research.

The BCDL study took notes from another research by the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Servicesresearch by the Early Head Start Research and Evaluation Project funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesResearch and Evaluation Project funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS).

«Bioinformatics Instruction & Consultation, Collaboration, Evaluation» [PDF, 2.38 MB] Kristi L. Holmes, Ph.D., Becker Medical Library, Washington University in St. Louis «Community Engagement: Lost in Translation» [PDF, 2.1 MB] Layne Johnson, Ph.D., Clinical and Translational Science Institute, University of Minnesota «Supporting Clinical Research» [PDF, 785 KB] Jennifer A. Lyon, M.S., MLIS, Biomedical and Health Information Services, University of Florida «Library - based Support for Translational Medicine» [PDF, 403 KB] Michele R. Tennant, Ph.D., MLIS, Biomedical and Health Information Services, University of Florida

With the recent emphasis on translational and outcomes research, it should not be difficult to find a training program in fields related to CER, says Milton Weinstein, director of Harvard University's Program on the Economic Evaluation of Medical Technology and co-author of the book Decision Making in Health and Medicine: Integrating Evidence and Values.

With an undergraduate degree in nursing and a master's in health promotion, completed in 1995, from TMDU, Moriguchi first worked at a health policy think tank in Tokyo and then in August 1999 joined the University of Tokyo's Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology where he worked on policy issues related to drug evaluation and medical economics.

«Despite the presence of a universal health insurance system in Ontario, our research highlights the persistence of significant health disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable due to severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Tohealth insurance system in Ontario, our research highlights the persistence of significant health disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable due to severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Tohealth disparities in breast cancer screening, particularly for women who are more vulnerable due to severe disability, multiple chronic conditions, low income and lower education,» said Dr. Guilcher, who has a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of ToHealth Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto.

«Our findings demonstrate that people naturally assign different weights to the pluses and minuses of interventions to improve cardiovascular health,» said Erica Spatz, M.D., M.H.S., the study lead author and an assistant professor of cardiovascular medicine in the Center for Outcomes Research and Evaluation at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, CT. «I believe we need to tap into this framework when we are talking with patients about options to manage their blood pressure.

An evaluation of the program, the Vajpayee Arogyashree Scheme (VAS), funded by the World Bank Group and led by Neeraj Sood, professor and director of research at the USC Schaeffer Center for Health Policy and Economics found that:

«Booster seats seem less technical and complicated than installing an infant seat, which may lead parents and families to worry less about using them incorrectly,» says senior author Michelle L. Macy, M.D., M.S. of the University of Michigan's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and the Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit (CHEAR).

Previous research has established that low psychological wellbeing and a poor self - evaluation of health are predictors of higher susceptibility to physical illness and mortality.

He and his co-authors propose a national effort to link states, universities and research groups to perform such evaluations, and inform policymakers» future decisions about health care reform.

PARIS — At the end of 2008, France's Evaluation Agency for Research and Education (AERES) offered a devastating critique of the country's of the country's National Institute for Health and Medical Research (INSERM).

«Our findings clash with the American dream of expecting that the quality of life will continue getting better for future generations,» says lead author Gary Freed, M.D., M.P.H., a pediatrician at University of Michigan's C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and a member of U-M's Child Health Evaluation and Research Center.

«The flu vaccine is unlike other recommended childhood vaccines in ways that can be confusing to parents,» says Clark, who is also with Mott's Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit (CHEAR).

«By embedding mental health screening in the emergency department, we are making it part of our health care culture — reducing the stigma associated with mental health problems and providing the opportunity for early identification and treatment for all children,» said Jeffrey I. Gold, PhD, director of the Children's Outcomes, Research and Evaluation program at CHLA and an author on the study.

That concern was echoed by the two witnesses from FDA, Janet Woodcock and Jeffrey Shuren, directors of the Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and the Center for Devices and Radiological Health, respectively.

Guests included National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins and Janet Woodcock, the director of FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research.

The project between experts at the university's Applied Diagnostic Research and Evaluation Unit (ADREU) and Atlas Genetics Ltd and Aquarius Population Health (APH) aims further the development and implementation of the test for sexually transmitted infections (STIs).

In 2009, the UK Medical Research Council and National Institute of Health Research, through the Efficacy and Mechanism Evaluation Programme, funded the Robotic vs Laparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer (ROLARR) trial to undertake an evaluation of the safety, efficacy, and short - and long - term outcomes of robotic - assisted vs conventional laparoscopic rectal canceEvaluation Programme, funded the Robotic vs Laparoscopic Resection for Rectal Cancer (ROLARR) trial to undertake an evaluation of the safety, efficacy, and short - and long - term outcomes of robotic - assisted vs conventional laparoscopic rectal canceevaluation of the safety, efficacy, and short - and long - term outcomes of robotic - assisted vs conventional laparoscopic rectal cancer surgery.

This research was supported by a WCU (World Class University) program through the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, the National Research Foundation of Korea Grant, the Korea Healthcare technology R&D Project, the Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea and the International Cooperation of the Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP) grant funded by the Korean government Ministry of Knowledge research was supported by a WCU (World Class University) program through the Korea Science and Engineering Foundation funded by the Ministry of Education, Science and Technology, the National Research Foundation of Korea Grant, the Korea Healthcare technology R&D Project, the Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea and the International Cooperation of the Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP) grant funded by the Korean government Ministry of Knowledge Research Foundation of Korea Grant, the Korea Healthcare technology R&D Project, the Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea and the International Cooperation of the Korea Institute of Energy Technology Evaluation and Planning (KETEP) grant funded by the Korean government Ministry of Knowledge Economy.

The overall purpose of the Diversity Program Consortium Coordination and Evaluation Center (CEC) at UCLA that is supported by the National Institutes of Health is to provide operations and data coordination and support, and to conduct a longitudinal evaluation, in support of the Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) programs (known collectively as the NIH Diversity Program CoEvaluation Center (CEC) at UCLA that is supported by the National Institutes of Health is to provide operations and data coordination and support, and to conduct a longitudinal evaluation, in support of the Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) programs (known collectively as the NIH Diversity Program Coevaluation, in support of the Building Infrastructure Leading to Diversity (BUILD) and the National Research Mentoring Network (NRMN) programs (known collectively as the NIH Diversity Program Consortium).

Genetically Speaking addresses the newest basic research findings, technological advances and applications of human genetics in the evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of health conditions.

Pediatricians should consider the possibility that delayed puberty in boys may be due to obesity,» says Lee, who is also with Mott's Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit and the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

Similarly, if, as proposed in the UK Life Sciences Industrial Strategy, the project serves as a model for Health Advanced Research Programme (HARP) projects, these too «should have processes and resources put in place from the start to allow their subsequent evaluation, and should explicitly take account of how existing NHS initiatives and resources will be complemented or absorbed».

You are correct that stem cells are regulated by the Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) as human cells, tissues and cellular and tissue - based products (HCT / Ps) under the authority of Section 361 of the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, and the implementing regulations in Title 21 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) Part 1271 (see http://www.fda.gov/BiologicsBloodVaccines/TissueTissueProducts/RegulationofTissues/ucm150485.htm and http://www.fda.gov/BiologicsBloodVaccines/TissueTissueProducts/QuestionsaboutTissues/ucm136323.htm for more information).

«The flu vaccine is unlike other recommended childhood vaccines in ways that can be confusing to parents,» says Clark, who is also with U-M's Child Health Evaluation and Research Unit (CHEAR).

Her basic science research included the scientific investigation of pancreatitis related respiratory failure and her health services research focused on the development of a national trauma registry for children and outcome evaluation of children's trauma - related care.

Additional authors include Christine Stewart, PhD, and Gregory Simon, MD, MPH, Kaiser Permanente Washington Health Research Institute, Seattle; Karen Coleman, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Southern California Department of Research and Evaluation, Pasadena; Rebecca Rossom, MD, MS, HealthPartners Institute, Minneapolis; Brian Ahmedani, PhD, Henry Ford Health System, Center for Health Policy and Health Services Research, Behavioral Health Services, Detroit; Arne Beck, PhD, and Samuel Hubley, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Colorado Institute for Health Research, Denver; John Zeber, PhD, Baylor Scott & White Health, Center for Applied Health Research, Temple, Texas; and Yihe Daida, PhD, and Connie Trinacty, PhD, Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Research, Honolulu.

The research «merits further evaluation,» said Dr. Robert Courgi, an endocrinologist at Northwell Health's Southside hospital in Bay Shore, N.Y.. But, for now, «all women — with or without a history of gestational diabetes — should plan on checking their sugar during their pregnancy, regardless of the season,» he said.

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His research focuses primarily on (1) strengthening economic evaluations of preventive interventions, (2) facilitating evidence - based policy - making through strategic investments in preventive services, and (3) evaluating the utility of performance - based financing to access new resources for improving health.

The verdict: a decade of research and evaluation studies confirms that children and youth who participate in afterschool programs can reap a host of positive benefits in a number of interrelated outcome areas — academic, social - emotional, prevention, and health and wellness.

This research brief from CAPSEE examines independent state evaluations of community college programs and finds higher earnings for individuals who complete associate degrees, particularly in vocational or health - related fields.