Of the 385
men in the intervention group who confirmed their desire to participate in the program, 342 (89 %) attended the antenatal sessions and 295 (86 %) responded to the 6 week survey.
Men in the intervention group, on average, lost about 4.4 pounds, 4 pounds of which was fat.
Not exact matches
Cowan CP (1988) «Working with
men becoming fathers: the impact of a couples
group intervention»
in P. Bronstein & C.P. Cowan (Eds.)
The evaluation sheet completed at the end of the session by the fathers
in the
intervention group, concurred and revealed that most
men had a positive, informative experience; 99 % felt the presentation was relevant and the presenters appropriate.
for training, practice and reference, December 2007 IBFAN Training Courses on the Code ICAP, 2010 Improving Retention, Adherence, and Psychosocial Support within PMTCT Services: Implementation Workshop for Health Workers IYCN Project, The roles of grandmothers and
men: evidence supporting a familyfocused approach to optimal infant and young child nutrition IYCN Project Mother - to - Mother Support
Groups Trainer's Manual - Facilitator's Manual with Discussion Guide IYCN Project, 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Trainer's guide and participant's manual for training community - based workers and volunteers IYCN Project 2010, Infant Feeding and HIV: Participant's manual for community - based workers and volunteers IYCN Project, Infant and Young Child Feeding and Gender: A Training Manual for Male
Group Leaders and Participant Manual for Male
Group Leaders IYCN Project 2012, Helping an HIV - positive breastfeeding mother decide how to feed her child at 12 months: A checklist for health care providers IYCN Project 2012, Community
interventions to promote optimal breastfeeding; evidence on early initiation, any breastfeeding, exclusive breastfeeding and continued breastfeeding; literature review, January 2012 UNICEF 2011, Community IYCF Counselling Package - The technical content of this package reflects the Guidelines on HIV and Infant Feeding 2010: Principles and Recommendations for Infant Feeding
in the Context of HIV and a Summary of Evidence related to IYCF
in the context of HIV.
The ads, which begin with a warning disclaimer, «This program contains subject matter and language that may be disturbing to some viewers,» shows a small
group of
men and women sitting
in a circle staging an
intervention for a struggling friend.
The authors wrote, «It is critical to understand how people react to evidence of bias
in order to implement successful
interventions designed to decrease it, particularly given mounting evidence that non-stigmatized
group members (i.e., White
men) may respond differently than other individuals.»
The exercise and diet
group saw gains
in mobility and muscle strength and decreases
in fat mass three months after the
intervention, while those three measures moved
in the opposite, undesirable, direction for the other
group of
men.
Results Among 415357 randomized
men (mean [SD] age, 59.0 [5.6] years), 189386
in the
intervention group and 219439
in the control
group were included
in the analysis (n = 408825; 98 %).
More prostate cancer tumors with a Gleason grade of 6 or lower were identified
in the
intervention group (n = 3263/189 386 [1.7 %]-RRB- than
in the control
group (n = 2440/219 439 [1.1 %]-RRB-(difference per 1000
men, 6.11 [95 % CI, 5.38 to 6.84]; P <.001).
In a 2006 study, researchers assessed the effects of carbohydrate restriction on LDL cholesterol in a group of 29 men for a 12 week weight - loss interventio
In a 2006 study, researchers assessed the effects of carbohydrate restriction on LDL cholesterol
in a group of 29 men for a 12 week weight - loss interventio
in a
group of 29
men for a 12 week weight - loss
intervention.
In an 8 - week intervention study in 34 men with type 2 diabetes and hypercholesterolemia consuming either 10.2 g / d of psyllium or cellulose, daily and postlunch postprandial glucose concentration were 11.0 and 19.2 percent lower, respectively, in the psyllium group (Anderson et al., 1999
In an 8 - week
intervention study
in 34 men with type 2 diabetes and hypercholesterolemia consuming either 10.2 g / d of psyllium or cellulose, daily and postlunch postprandial glucose concentration were 11.0 and 19.2 percent lower, respectively, in the psyllium group (Anderson et al., 1999
in 34
men with type 2 diabetes and hypercholesterolemia consuming either 10.2 g / d of psyllium or cellulose, daily and postlunch postprandial glucose concentration were 11.0 and 19.2 percent lower, respectively,
in the psyllium group (Anderson et al., 1999
in the psyllium
group (Anderson et al., 1999).
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Men's Issues, Obsessive - Compulsive Disorder, Pain, Personality Disorders, Phobias / OCD, Postpartum Depression / Pregnancy / Birth Traumas, Relationship Issues, Self - Esteem / Empowerment, Self - Mutilation, Sexual Abuse, Sexual Violence / Rape, Shame, Sleep Disorders, Somatic Therapy, Trauma, Women's Issues
There are few research or
intervention programs designed to identify and address the specific needs of sandwiched individuals like myself to help them cope better.2 We know that members of the sandwiched generation (who care for young children and aging parents) often face burnout
in their marriages, 2 which is feeling emotionally, physically, and mentally exhausted about the relationship.3 One
group of researchers found that sandwiched couples who withdraw socially (e.g., pull away from friends) tend to have the worst well - being compared to those who do not withdraw.4 Although sandwiched women typically reduce the their work hours (or quit their jobs altogether) more than
men in order to cope with stress, 5 I have never had that luxury due to always being the sole breadwinner.
Randomization was done at the village level, with sample
groups of
men or women
in each eligible village assigned to either the IPT
intervention group or a no - treatment control
group.
This qualitative study looks at the Becoming a
Man (BAM) program, an
in - school
group - process
intervention designed to help young
men navigate difficult circumst...