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Young Children’s Health and Wellbeing Across the Transition to School: A Critical Interpretive Synthesis
(Cambridge University Press, 2016-04-29)
This paper reports on the systematic search and review of the literature relating to the health and wellbeing of young children across the transition to school. It identified 56 papers (including empirical studies, reviews, ...
Evaluating the use of citizens’ juries in food policy: a case study of food regulation
(BioMed Central, 2013-06)
Background
Deliberative engagement techniques and citizens’ juries are touted as means of incorporating the public into policy decision-making, managing community expectations and increasing commitment to public health ...
HIV among immigrants living in high-income countries: a realist review of evidence to guide targeted approaches to behavioural HIV prevention
(BioMed Central Ltd., 2012)
Immigrants from developing and middle-income countries are an emerging priority in HIV prevention in high-income countries. This may be explained in part by accelerating international migration and population mobility. ...
Immunological failure in HIV-infected adults from 2003 to 2015 in Southwest Ethiopia: a retrospective cohort study
(BMJ Publishing group, 2018-07-10)
Objective To assess the prevalence, trend and associated factors for immunological failure (IF), and the magnitude of antiretroviral therapy (ART) shift among adults infected with HIV in Southwest Ethiopia.
Setting A ...
Development and validation of prediabetes risk score for predicting prediabetes among Indonesian adults in primary care: Cross-sectional diagnostic study
(Akadémiai Kiadó,, 2017-06-19)
Objective
To develop and validate a risk score model for recognizing prediabetes among Indonesian adults in primary care.
Methods
This was a cross-sectional diagnostic study. After excluding subjects with diabetes ...
Late presentation for HIV care in Southwest Ethiopia in 2003–2015: prevalence, trend, outcomes and risk factors
(BioMed Central, 2018-01-30)
Background
Early presentation for HIV care is vital as an initial tread in the UNAIDS 90–90–90 targets. However, late presentation for HIV care (LP) challenges achieving the targets. This study assessed the prevalence, ...
Understanding the links between resilience and type-2 diabetes self-management: a qualitative study in South Australia
(BioMed Central, 2017-09-21)
Background
Research conducted by Ward, Muller, Tsourtos, et al. (Soc Sci Med 72(7):1140–1148, 2011) has led to the development of the psycho-social interactive model of resilience, which reveals the interaction between ...
What are the important issues around food safety and nutrition? Findings from a media analysis and qualitative study of consumer trust
(Australasian Medical Journal, 2010)
Confusion about, and rejection of, media messages about
healthy eating have the potential to contribute to the
development of chronic illness through a failure to adopt
lifestyle changes. Furthermore, it may inhibit the ...
The alcohol industry, neo-liberalism and the political economy of health
(Australasian Medical Journal, 2009)
Writing in the Australasian Medical Journal Bond, Daube, & Chikritzhs present a fascinating analysis of
previously confidential, internal industry documents. The documents became available due to the 1998
Master Settlement ...