Ethical challenges in cluster randomized controlled trials: experiences
from public health interventions in Africa and Asia
Parents may benefit
from public health interventions that promote adult healthy eating habits as a means for developing and maintaining healthy eating behaviour in their children.
Not exact matches
Articles explore: the idea that violence should be thought of as a
public health problem analogous to infectious disease; examine
from a scientific perspective the impacts on children's social, emotional, and cognitive development of growing up in a violent community; share first - hand insights
from children and caregivers; and explore various
interventions,
from the favelas of Recife, Brazil, to the inner cities of Chicago, Illinois, United States (US), and Glasgow, Scotland, which are offering a tangible sense of hope.
Views are particularly polarised in the United States, with
interventions and costs of hospital births escalating and midwives involved with home births being denied the ability to be lead professionals in hospital, with admitting and discharge privileges.5 Although several Canadian medical societies6 7 and the American
Public Health Association8 have adopted policies promoting or acknowledging the viability of home births, the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists continues to oppose it.9 Studies on home birth have been criticised if they have been too small to accurately assess perinatal mortality, unable to distinguish planned
from unplanned home births accurately, or retrospective with the potential of bias
from selective reporting.
Absolute inequality measures reflect not only inequalities across socioeconomic subgroups but also
public health importance of the outcome in consideration, and they could provide different, even contradictory, patterns of inequalities
from relative measures in a given outcome.21, 22 However, measuring absolute inequality is often neglected in
health inequalities research.23 Relative risks (RRs) and absolute risk differences (RDs) of discontinuing breastfeeding among mothers with lower education compared with mothers with complete university education (reference category) were separately estimated in the
intervention and in the control group and then compared between the two groups.
Results published in the American Journal of
Public Health were based on evaluation data from Legacy for ChildrenTM, a public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
Public Health were based on evaluation data from Legacy for ChildrenTM, a public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
Health were based on evaluation data
from Legacy for ChildrenTM, a
public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
public health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young chi
health intervention program designed to improve child outcomes by promoting positive parenting among low - income mothers of infants and young children.
«This powerful
intervention from doctors and
health professionals underlines the compelling case for protecting children
from smoking in cars,» Labour shadow
public health minister Luciana Berger said.
Attanasio, an assistant professor of
health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean del
health policy and management at UMass Amherst's School of
Public Health and Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean del
Health and
Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of interventions such as cesarean del
Health Sciences, explains that a growing body of research at the individual level has shown that compared to women cared for by physicians, women considered at low - risk for complications in childbirth who receive care
from midwives have good outcomes that include lower use of
interventions such as cesarean delivery.
Reich's findings suggest women with more time, education, and resources claim greater freedom to reject
public health interventions, which potentially carries consequences for undervaccinated children
from lower income backgrounds who may not have access to care.
I extracted data
from the medical literature, conducted interviews with experts, and learned to program models to assess the costs and benefits of science - based
public health interventions.
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From a clinical point of view, this is relevant in order to execute evidence - based counselling, and from a public health perspective, it may guide health interventions for the general population.&ra
From a clinical point of view, this is relevant in order to execute evidence - based counselling, and
from a public health perspective, it may guide health interventions for the general population.&ra
from a
public health perspective, it may guide
health interventions for the general population.»
Based on the experience of the 2014 outbreak, they assumed that many actions would be taken,
from individual behavior changes to
public health interventions, to control the outbreak.
Out - of - hospital cardiac arrest is a major
public health issue accounting for approximately 200000 deaths per year in the United States.1 Despite more than 2 decades of evidence demonstrating significant benefits
from early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and defibrillation, wide variation in CPR training, bystander and first - responder
intervention, and survival after out - of - hospital cardiac arrest remains.2 - 5
Researchers
from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of
Public Health, along with colleagues
from Aga Khan University and Save the Children, have conducted the first global review of potential maternal
interventions to avert stillbirths.
Mounting evidence, including findings
from the current study, suggests that
public health interventions should include sleep education programs as part of strategies to prevent weight gain.
In this environment, any argument that puts risk into statistical perspective — or criticises the alarm generated by sensational copy, anti-nuclear activists and
interventions from public -
health bureaucracies — looks like advocacy.
Our organizations are committed to working with officials at all levels to reduce emissions of heat - trapping pollution, and to work with
health agencies to promote research on effective
interventions and to strengthen the
public health infrastructure with the aim of protecting human
health from climate change.
Existing SNHV trials show relatively modest effects (effect sizes of 0.2 — 0.4 SDs) for outcomes such as child mental
health and behaviour, and cognitive and language development,
from infancy to mid - childhood.19 While effect sizes of 0.25 — 0.3 SDs can be meaningful and impactful at the whole of population level, 59 targeted
public health interventions such as SNHV include a cost and intensity such that larger effects in the short - to - medium term might be necessary to justify implementation at a population level.
From a community
health and
public policy perspective, about half of the effect of family income on children's cognitive ability is the home environment.46 Thus,
interventions to improve cognitive development in low - income children must focus on the parents» mental
health and their ability to provide the children with adequate learning opportunities.
The effect of a behaviour change
intervention on the diets and physical activity levels of women attending Sure Start Children's Centres: results
from a complex
public health intervention
From a
public health perspective, early
interventions in childhood might change or moderate the cycle of homelessness across generations because early risk factors are often longstanding and drive a trajectory of cumulative risk, potentially leading to severe psychopathology and social exclusion.
The
Public Health Nursing Early Intervention Program (EIP) for Adolescent Mothers provides both prenatal and postpartum visits to adolescent expectant mothers who are referred from the courts to a public nurse pr
Public Health Nursing Early
Intervention Program (EIP) for Adolescent Mothers provides both prenatal and postpartum visits to adolescent expectant mothers who are referred
from the courts to a
public nurse pr
public nurse program.
Parenting and Family Support within a Broad Child Abuse Prevention Strategy: Child Maltreatment Prevention can Benefit
From Public Health Strategies Prinz (2016) Child Abuse & Neglect, 51 Examines child abuse and neglect prevention from a community perspective, with special attention paid to parenting - focused intervent
From Public Health Strategies Prinz (2016) Child Abuse & Neglect, 51 Examines child abuse and neglect prevention
from a community perspective, with special attention paid to parenting - focused intervent
from a community perspective, with special attention paid to parenting - focused
intervention.
This study points at the necessity of specific psychological
interventions, presently absent
from the Hungarian
public healthcare routine, for women struggling with infertility, to help them manage potential mental
health problems and meet their reproductive goals.
The committee included state agency staff, as well as participants
from two - and four - year institutions of higher education, early care and education,
health care, mental
health, early
intervention,
public schools, Head Start, parent advocacy, and other fields.