Sentences with phrase «quality of health research»

Lowitja Institute Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Emerging Researcher Award 2016: Dr Roxanne Bainbridge, Associate Professor Indigenous Health Research, Central Queensland University for her work to strengthen researcher capacity and improve the integrity and quality of health research to maximise its impact and benefit for Aboriginal and Torres Strait people.

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(Even affluent boomers with a healthy amount saved may want to consider working longer, given recent research that correlates continued involvement in work with better health and a higher quality of life.)

«The questionnaire collects 18 variables from mothers over a voice call, and our initial research has shown that 20 % of the data is more than 75 % accurate, can be identified automatically, and is sufficient to build a detailed analysis of the quality of care provided by different health facilities.

W21C: Interdisciplinary Research and Innovation for Health System Quality and Safety Principal Investigator: Bill Ghali, University of Calgary Faculty of Medicine Co-Investigator: Chad Saunders $ 4,679,601

Based on research findings, mental health professionals have also reached a consensus that the quality of relationships among significant adults in a child's or adolescent's life is associated with adjustment.

At several of our health centers, we help patients who want to donate tissue for scientific research, and we do this just like every other high - quality health care provider does — with full, appropriate consent from patients and under the highest ethical and legal standards.

Today Rodale Institute, the global leader of regenerative organic agriculture, announced it has received a grant for $ 5,995,000 from the William Penn Foundation to partner with Stroud Water Research Center, the global leader in the advancement of knowledge and stewardship of freshwater systems, on a groundbreaking project to improve soil health and water quality.

Thanks so much for all your research and hard work experimenting with recipes — it has really expanded our fun food horizons and tremendously improved our health and quality of life!

The center conducts applied and strategic dairy research and development in the areas of product and ingredient technology and utilization, products for health enhancement, food quality and food safety.

Two new pieces of research from NHS Health Scotland recommend working together to ensure that low income communities can still access affordable, quality food.

Dr. Cheyney currently directs the International Reproductive Health Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and aHealth Laboratory at Oregon State University where she has developed an academic learning community comprised of five undergraduate research assistants, 12 graduate students and one postdoctoral fellow whose research agendas are focused on identifying culturally appropriate ways to improve access to high quality midwifery care as a means of reducing health inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and ahealth inequalities for mothers and babies in the U.S and abroad.

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.

Jane is programme director in the NIHR King's Patient Safety and Service Quality Research Centre leading a programme of work on innovations in service quality and health technoQuality Research Centre leading a programme of work on innovations in service quality and health technoquality and health technologies.

It is a reliable and practical tool that can be used to rate the quality of research that examines the effects of birth place on health outcomes.

I shared with him my hope that he will, in a future project, turn his considerable journalistic skill to an area he addresses briefly in the beginning of this book - the high - quality and far - reaching research in the field of infant - parent mental health.

If you decide not to take part in a research study or clinical trial, you and your baby will continue to receive the same quality of care from the health care team and the hospital.

Those who remain sceptical that the demonstrated changes in conduct problems translate into important gains in health and quality of life will point to the need for research quantifying the relationship between change in child behaviour scores and health utility in the index child as well as parents, siblings and peers.

Equip fathers with skills, research and knowledge about child development, safety and health; everyday practices to emotionally engage, enjoy and enhance the quality of his relationship with his child.

We are currently in the process of finding quality evidence - based research about maternal mental health during pregnancy after loss to share with you.

Since then, research, professional guidelines, state — wide health care directives, hospital systems, health care quality improvement initiatives, and federal and state - level maternity care legislation have identified many aspects of the MFCI and the Ten Steps of the Mother - Friendly Childbirth Initiative as key factors to improving maternal - infant health outcomes.

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Research has found that by having a doula, you may not only have a better birth, but also improve your baby's health and the quality of your postpartum recovery.

Our understanding of biology / physiology often starts with animal research, but this doesn't give us evidence of sufficient quality or specificity with which to make public health policy.

In a sign that the horsemeat scandal continues to affect consumer sentiment around food quality and safety, new consumer research published by the NOAH suggests that shoppers are more confused than ever about animal medicines and how they are used to protect the health and welfare of animals on farms.

Speaking at an advocacy dialogue with traditional leaders in the region for the elimination of harmful social and cultural practices, Ms Amidu said research showed that quality education, improved sanitation, nutrition, maternal and child health, and access to water supply also recorded low rates.

Dr. Shah's research and experience in the delivery of evidence - based medicine will be critical as we work in New York State to reform health care by improving the quality, safety and value of health care.

We are open to fellows with a broad range of interests that include, but are not limited to: medical research issues, food and drug safety, health care quality and costs, coverage of the uninsured, health information technology, and public health.

«Unexpectedly, in elementary school - age participants we found that overall eating frequency and snacks positively contributed to diet quality,» wrote Evans and colleagues from the Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy at Tufts University, where Evans did the research under the guidance of senior author Aviva Must, professor and chair of the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine..

Dr. Dotson and her collaborators on the study stress further primary research in understanding health system barriers and disparities, and standardization of care is needed to ultimately improve healthcare delivery and minimize healthcare disparities to improve the health and quality of life of children with Crohn's disease and other chronic conditions.

They include a National Institute for Research on Safety and Quality, which would replace the $ 324 - million Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

This project includes a trial at Duke University that tests the idea of capturing clinical trial data in a single source and sharing the data using standard protocols, with direct implications for future research procedures and health care quality.

Many policy experts believe we could substantially improve the quality of health care and reduce costs if only we would do more research to determine what works best in medicine, and for which patients.

«Sexuality isn't taboo in the research community, but it's still kind of the last topic to the table — which isn't really fair because it could be key to understanding quality of life and emotional health in people with autism,» Gotham says.

Dr. Rastinehad noted the challenge in the study was trying to reproduce the high quality MRI results the National Institutes of Health has established, extending thanks for researches there for assistance in LIJ's research.

«Science research has been the source of improvements in public health, in our energy, in our quality of life, in our agriculture and ability to feed ourselves and the world,» said Holt.

But that is because it would absorb three Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) agencies that fund research on health care quality, occupational health, and disabilHealth and Human Services (HHS) agencies that fund research on health care quality, occupational health, and disabilhealth care quality, occupational health, and disabilhealth, and disabilities.

She holds an adjunct investigator position as a health economist at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Quality, Outcomes, and Economic Research in Bedford, Massachuhealth economist at the Department of Veterans Affairs, Center for Health Quality, Outcomes, and Economic Research in Bedford, MassachuHealth Quality, Outcomes, and Economic Research in Bedford, Massachusetts.

AHRQ, an agency of the Department of Health and Human Services, is responsible for improving the quality of healthcare in the U.S. Chesley's office oversees much of AHRQ's external research awarded through grants and small - business contracts.

The Associated Press - NORC Center for Public Affairs Research has released the results of a major survey examining the public's opinions about what it means to be a quality health care provider in the United States.

«One of our most important findings is the lack of high - quality research on this topic, especially in relation to the major health impact gun violence has had in this country,» says co - author Eric Fleegler, MD, MPH, also of Boston Children's Division of Emergency Medicine and Harvard Medical School.

«This research shows how technology can be used to dramatically change the way preventive services are delivered and improve preventative health care,» says senior author Grant M. Greenberg, M.D., M.H.S.A., M.A., assistant professor and associate chair for information management and quality at the Department of Family Medicine at the U-M Medical School and member of the U-M Institute for Healthcare Policy and Innovation.

«The findings of both studies support a growing body of research that suggests lifestyle interventions lower biomarkers associated with breast cancer recurrence and mortality, and improve quality of life,» said Melinda Irwin, PhD, co-program leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Yale Cancer Center, associate professor of Epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, and principal investigator on both research that suggests lifestyle interventions lower biomarkers associated with breast cancer recurrence and mortality, and improve quality of life,» said Melinda Irwin, PhD, co-program leader of the Cancer Prevention and Control Research Program at Yale Cancer Center, associate professor of Epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, and principal investigator on both Research Program at Yale Cancer Center, associate professor of Epidemiology at Yale School of Public Health, and principal investigator on both studies.

The congressionally mandated report — 11th in a series that began in the mid-70s — is geared primarily toward the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, and the Health Resources and Services Administration.

«I am very interested in continuing my research in the area of environmental health, but I also see a great need for applying my research to improve Canadians» quality of life.»

«We know mental health problems and suicide are a huge problem in autism but there is little high quality research to help us understand how we can improve services and the lives of autistic people.

In a statement to Reuters Health, Dr. Tage Ramakrishna, Valeant's chief medical officer and president of research and development and quality, said the study confirmed the findings of the trials used to obtain FDA approval.

Professor Bourne, Professor of Ophthalmology at Anglia Ruskin University's Vision and Eye Research Unit, said: «Vision impairment is of great importance for quality of life and for the socioeconomics and public health of societies and countries.

«Last month a House of Representatives panel approved a spending bill that would give [NIH] a $ 1.1 billion raise next year, with some of the new money coming from zeroing out funding for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ), which funds studies to improve health care delivery.

For the research team, one of the most rewarding aspects of carrying out their work has been seeing it rolled out in to practice and improving the quality of life for people with MS.. The UK MS Society has developed the research into one - day training courses for health professionals, who are then able to apply their new knowledge to support people with MS in their local areas.

«There is mounting scientific evidence that diets including less low - quality carbohydrates, such as white breads, potatoes, and sweets, and higher in protein - rich foods may be more efficient for weight loss,» said first and corresponding author Jessica Smith, Ph.D., a visiting scholar at the Friedman School and a research fellow at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.