Sentences with phrase «public health interventions where»

To get around that problem, this study used the Bradford Hill criteria: a standard tool for assessing the impact of broad - based public health interventions where it is ethically not feasible or operationally impractical to conduct randomized controlled trials.

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«Worksites are self - contained environments with established communication systems where interventions that modify food options and provide physical activity have the potential to reach large numbers of adults,» said Diana Fernandez, M.D., M.P.H., Ph.D., an associate professor in the University of Rochester Department of Public Health Sciences and lead author of the study.

Recommended public health approaches to the treatment of children exposed to violence include specific training for professionals working with families experiencing trauma, developmentally appropriate interventions for children in programs addressing domestic violence, and programs that address the emotional needs of children living under circumstances where they are likely to experience violence (e.g., poverty, domestic violence, substance abuse, neighborhood violence).

There was little discussion of the distributional impacts of interventions, an issue that is of particular relevance in the context of public health and health promotion interventions, where engagement and uptake can be critical to effectiveness (McDaid and Sassi, 2010).