Dierickx, Sigrid Beernaert, Kim Faes, Kristof Verhaert, Rigo Chambaere, Kenneth
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Health & social care in the community
In addition to palliative care delivery at home or in hospital, palliative day care centres occupy an in-between position in palliative care. In palliative day care centres, multidisciplinary teams provide holistic care and support for people with (chronic) life-limiting conditions, or clients, in a homely surrounding, allowing them to remain livin...
Blums, Tija Donnellan-Fernandez, Roslyn Sweet, Linda
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Women and birth : journal of the Australian College of Midwives
There are 15 publicly-funded homebirth programs in Australia. Women's access to these programs is determined by program specific inclusion and exclusion criteria. To examine women's perception of inclusion and exclusion criteria for publicly-funded homebirth programs in Australia and how these perceptions may influence women's choices and access to...
Tang, Wenze Gunn, Heather J Kwok, Stephen Comulada, W Scott Arnold, Elizabeth Mayfield Swendeman, Dallas Fernández, M Isabel ATN masthead University of California, L...
HIV researchers use short messaging service (SMS)-based surveys to monitor health behaviors more closely than what would be possible with in-person assessment. Benefits are tempered by nonresponse to completing surveys. Understanding response patterns and their associated study participant characteristics would guide more tailored use of SMS-based ...
Virgili, Fabrizio Nenna, Raffaella Ben David, Shira Mancino, Enrica Di Mattia, Greta Matera, Luigi Petrarca, Laura Midulla, Fabio
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Italian Journal of Pediatrics
The use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarette) and vaping devices started as a potential aid for cessation and reducing the harmful consequences of cigarette smoking, mainly in the adult population. Today e-cigarette use is highly increasing in vulnerable populations, especially young and pregnant women, due to the misconception of its harmless use...
Card, Kiffer G. Adshade, Marina Hogg, Robert S. Jollimore, Jody Lachowsky, Nathan J.
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BMC Public Health
Objective To assess public support of tailored and targeted public health interventions for marginalized communities. Methods We conducted a discrete choice experiment using a web-based survey advertised to Facebook and Instagram users living in Canada, aged > 16. Participants were asked to choose between funding two hypothetical public health prog...
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In recent years, increased attention has been devoted to intergenerational physical activity (PA) programs because they may have several benefits for both children and older adults (e.g., the reduction of ageism). An intergenerational PA program focusing on grandchildren and grandparents in a ‘standard’ family setting that combines PA and cognitive...
Luke, Joanne Verbunt, Ebony Zhang, Angela Bamblett, Muriel Johnson, Gabrielle Salamone, Connie Thomas, David Eades, Sandra Gubhaju, Lina Kelaher, Margaret
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BMJ Global Health
Australian government planning promotes evidence-based action as the overarching goal to achieving health equality for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations. However, an inequitable distribution of power and resources in the conduct of evidence-based practice produces a policy environment counterintuitive to this goal. This context of c...
Seidu, Abdul-Aziz Ameyaw, Edward Kwabena Sambah, Francis Baatiema, Linus Oduro, Joseph Kojo Budu, Eugene Appiah, Francis Opoku Ahinkorah, Bright
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BMC Public Health
Background Type of occupation has been linked to early antenatal care visits whereby women in different occupation categories tend to have different timing for antenatal care visits. Different occupations require varying levels of commitment, remuneration and energy requirements. This study, therefore, sought to investigate the association between ...
Pear, Veronica A Pallin, Rocco Schleimer, Julia P Tomsich, Elizabeth Kravitz-Wirtz, Nicole Shev, Aaron B Knoepke, Christopher E Wintemute, Garen J
BackgroundGun violence restraining orders (GVROs), implemented in California in 2016, temporarily prohibit individuals at high risk of violence from purchasing or possessing firearms and ammunition. We sought to describe the circumstances giving rise to GVROs issued 2016-2018, provide details about the GVRO process and quantify mortality outcomes f...
Sundewall, Jesper Båge, Karin Ekström, Anna Mia Puranen, Bi Litorp, Helena Uthman, Olalekan A Kågesten, Anna
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BMJ Global Health
