• If the result is negative, we are left wondering whether the intervention is inherently ineffective (either because the intervention was inadequately developed or because all similar interventions are ineffective), whether it was inadequately applied or applied in an inappropriate context, or whether the trial used an inappropriate design, comparison groups or outcomes. (bmj.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to review the literature to describe public health system QI interventions and their impact on public health practices and health outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Few of the studies linked their improvements directly to a health outcome or predictors of health outcomes. (nih.gov)
  • Previous studies of screening, brief intervention, and referral conducted in primary care and in-patient trauma centers have shown positive outcomes in decreasing or eliminating alcohol use, reducing injury rates, and reducing costs to society. (nih.gov)
  • This new framework helped the team understand how different outcomes for conservation and health were related. (ucsb.edu)
  • Any outcome for conservation and health can be defined as a win, neutral, or lose, creating nine possible dual outcomes. (ucsb.edu)
  • The Chief Executive Officer of NISA, Dr. Patrick Dakum, told journalists that a key objective of the conference was to ensure an increase in low uptake of health service outcomes in the country, in collaboration with the public and private sectors. (punchng.com)
  • That sustained engagement is introducing new mechanisms to help drive consumer participation in reaching health outcomes. (hfma.org)
  • Preventive outreach programs represent scalable population health management strategies that insurers and providers can implement today to mitigate long-term expenses, improve patient outcomes, and fortify patient engagement. (hfma.org)
  • Overdoses are when a drug overwhelms the body's ability to function and, while not necessarily fatal, usually have more positive outcomes with effective bystander intervention and support. (berkeley.edu)
  • Insights from this process can be used to anticipate and interpret intervention usage and outcomes, and most importantly to modify the intervention to make it more persuasive, feasible, and relevant to users. (nih.gov)
  • Two reviewers independently screened search results, serially abstracted data, assessed risk of bias, and graded strength of evidence (SOE) for key outcomes: breathlessness, anxiety, health-related quality of life, and exercise capacity. (ahrq.gov)
  • However, knowledge on such interventions, including the degree and range of outcomes urgently needs to be methodically synthesized. (ualberta.ca)
  • Using a population health model, the scoping review will allow us to compare interventions and how they are applied in diverse settings and contexts, and to describe the positive and negative outcomes and absence of outcomes of the interventions, alongside the barriers and facilitators to intervention use. (ualberta.ca)
  • Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) evaluating medical interventions for UC have traditionally used clinical disease activity indices which focus on subjective symptoms to define primary outcomes such as clinical remission or improvement. (cochrane.org)
  • Determining the effectiveness of complex interventions can be difficult and time consuming. (bmj.com)
  • Complex interventions are "built up from a number of components, which may act both independently and interdependently. (bmj.com)
  • Evaluating complex interventions can pose a considerable challenge and requires a substantial investment of time. (bmj.com)
  • The research group Health Promotion Complex interventions follows the guidelines developed by the Medical Research Council in Great Britain since 2000 for complex interventions. (lu.se)
  • Complex interventions can best be explained as research activities in a 1) Development phase, followed by 2) Implementation and pilot testing, then 3) Evaluation of intervention before 4) Implementation in practice consisting of a number of components that have the potential to interact with each other and which takes into account the amount of factors that can explain the outcome. (lu.se)
  • Research based on complex interventions contributes to the effective development of evidence-based nursing. (lu.se)
  • The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has a regulatory mission to protect the public health of the United States by preventing the introduction, transmission, and spread of communicable diseases from foreign countries into and within US states and territories. (cdc.gov)
  • Fields will lead efforts to develop interdisciplinary research by combining expertise across many FAU centers and colleges as well as forging strategic health care and research partnerships in the region. (fau.edu)
  • Learn how school-based health centers across the country are addressing environmental asthma triggers, and improving community health and wellness. (phi.org)
  • School-Based Health Centers (SBHCs) are uniquely positioned to reduce environmental asthma triggers, given their role linking the student, school, and home. (phi.org)
  • Through this partnership, training on environmental asthma triggers was delivered across the country, and the Asthma Environmental Intervention Guide for School-Based Health Centers was developed to help SBHCs provide more comprehensive asthma care to patients. (phi.org)
  • Title : Economic Evaluation of Interventions to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening at Federally Qualified Health Centers Personal Author(s) : Tangka, Florence K. L.;Subramanian, Sujha;Hoover, Sonja;DeGroff, Amy;Joseph, Djenaba;Wong, Faye L.;Richardson, Lisa C. (cdc.gov)
  • In January, 2008 new codes will allow physicians to report services they provide to screen patients for alcohol problems and to provide a behavioral intervention for high-risk drinking. (nih.gov)
  • Dr. Pellegrini in the Technology and Behavioral Interventions Lab was awarded an ASPIRE grant! (sc.edu)
  • Anne-Hackett Little and Savannah Scruggs from the South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics completed the six week Summer Program for Research Interns within the Technology and Behavioral Intervention Lab. (sc.edu)
  • Although threefold public health effects have been noted across the projects (i. behavioral changes toward healthier lifestyles, ii. (frontiersin.org)
  • This process goes beyond assessing acceptability, usability, and satisfaction, allowing the intervention designers to build a deep understanding of the psychosocial context of users and their views of the behavioral elements of the intervention. (nih.gov)
  • The second element of the person-based approach is to identify "guiding principles" that can inspire and inform the intervention development by highlighting the distinctive ways that the intervention will address key context-specific behavioral issues. (nih.gov)
  • Neither behavioral/psychoeducational interventions alone nor activity/rehabilitation interventions alone were more effective than usual care for improving breathlessness. (ahrq.gov)
  • Several nonpharmacological interventions were effective for breathlessness, including fans (SMD -2.09 [95% confidence interval (CI) -3.81 to -0.37]) (SOE: moderate), bilevel ventilation (estimated slope difference -0.58 [95% CI -0.92 to -0.23]), acupressure/reflexology, and multicomponent nonpharmacological interventions (behavioral/psychoeducational combined with activity/rehabilitation and integrative medicine). (ahrq.gov)
  • The field of technology-based behavioral health interventions is expanding rapidly. (jmir.org)
  • Our goal is to introduce a range of techniques that will be relevant to behavioral scientists that are unfamiliar with single-case research and that are particularly well suited for the research and development of new technology-based interventions. (jmir.org)
  • AcademyHealth and Nemours work in Oregon highlighted that the 2016 Medicaid Managed Care Rules enable Medicaid to fund and pay for a wide range of upstream interventions via managed care. (academyhealth.org)
  • We present the results of a participative research-intervention conducted from 2014 to 2016 in the metropolitan region of Porto Alegre, Brazil, with users, workers and managers linked to the Psychosocial Care Network that closely follows mental health practices in basic care. (bvsalud.org)
  • Equipped with an operational definition for win-win solutions, the Ecological Levers for Health team performed a systematic literature review to find as many example solutions that advance conservation goals and reduce human infectious disease burdens as possible. (ucsb.edu)
  • Presents a comprehensive, systematic assessment of available scientific evidence for effects on health, social welfare or disability. (sbu.se)
  • For the other 15 interventions that were identified in the systematic review, there was not sufficient studies to assess their effects, when applying the GRADE-model of assessing evidence from evaluations. (sbu.se)
  • Providing structured interventions for children and foster parents in a systematic way when the child is in foster care is far less common. (sbu.se)
  • All 18 interventions that the systematic review identified can presumably be successfully implemented in the Swedish context, but their effects should be evaluated in Sweden. (sbu.se)
  • Educational interventions to improve handover in health care: a systematic review. (ahrq.gov)
  • While all intervention designers seek to elicit and incorporate the views of target users in a variety of ways, the person-based approach offers a distinctive and systematic means of addressing the user experience of intended behavior change techniques in particular and can enhance the use of theory-based and evidence-based approaches to intervention development. (nih.gov)
  • Affiliates of the Institute of Mental Health with expertise in Psychological Interventions. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • I have also published research related to the acceptability and impact of psychological interventions as well as qualitative research on a variety of topics. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Other research interests include examining the assessment of frailty in older people with mental health conditions, and evaluating psychological interventions for this population. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Women referred for psychological interventions in pregnancy or the postnatal period start treatment within 6 weeks of referral. (nice.org.uk)
  • Evidence of local arrangements to ensure psychological interventions can be started within 6 weeks of referral for women with a mental health problem in pregnancy or who have a mental health problem in the postnatal period. (nice.org.uk)
  • a) Proportion of women referred for psychological interventions in pregnancy or within 12 months of giving birth who are assessed for treatment within 2 weeks of referral. (nice.org.uk)
  • Denominator - the number of women referred for psychological interventions in pregnancy or within 12 months of giving birth. (nice.org.uk)
  • b) Proportion of women assessed as appropriate for psychological interventions in pregnancy or within 12 months of giving birth who start psychological interventions within 4 weeks of assessment. (nice.org.uk)
  • Numerator - number of women in the denominator who start psychological interventions within 4 weeks of assessment. (nice.org.uk)
  • Denominator - number of women assessed as appropriate for psychological interventions in pregnancy or within 12 months of giving birth. (nice.org.uk)
  • Service providers (general mental health services, primary care psychological therapy services and specialist secondary care mental health services) have service capacity to ensure that women who are referred for psychological interventions in pregnancy or the postnatal period are assessed within 2 weeks of referral and treatment is started within 6 weeks of referral. (nice.org.uk)
  • Commissioners (clinical commissioning groups) commission psychological interventions and specify that assessment of women referred for psychological interventions in pregnancy or the postnatal period should take place within 2 weeks of referral and treatment should start within 6 weeks of referral. (nice.org.uk)
  • Psychological interventions should be tailored to the (sometimes highly specialist) needs of women in pregnancy and the postnatal period, and to support the baby's development, attachment and mental health. (nice.org.uk)
  • When tailoring psychological interventions to women's individual needs, health professionals need to ensure that assessments and interventions are culturally competent and that women are able to understand and communicate effectively. (nice.org.uk)
  • During the 70th World Health Assembly, the WHPA delivered three interventions. (whpa.org)
  • Five interventions were delivered by WHPA members on behalf of the health professionals during the WHO's 69th World Health Assembly. (whpa.org)
  • Number of people requiring treatment and care for any one of the neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) targeted by the WHO NTD Roadmap and World Health Assembly resolutions and reported to WHO. (who.int)
  • SDG indicators shape maternal health interventions. (kff.org)
  • Therefore, the purpose of this study is to explore the dietary and/or exercise intervention for perimenopausal women, explore the impact of different intervention methods on their physical health indicators and provide a valuable reference for their physical conditioning. (frontiersin.org)
  • Other interventions (e.g. vector management, veterinary public health, water, sanitation and hygiene, disease surveillance, morbidity management and disability prevention) are to be addressed in the context of targets and indicators for Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and universal access to water and sanitation. (who.int)
  • Evaluating health interventions : an introduction to evaluation of health treatments, services, policies and organizational interventions / John Ovretveit. (who.int)
  • While ITMA reviews applications concerned with the development and evaluation of interventions designed to treat mood and anxiety disorders in adults, SRSP reviews applications of clinical services and service systems with a focus on service sites considered specialty mental health setting (i.e., mental health clinics, psychiatric hospitals, rehabilitation/reintegration, and mental health-related departments in institutions). (nih.gov)
  • The main goal of the project is to contribute to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation (M&E) of European Union funded interventions in developing countries in the specific area of international public health. (europa.eu)
  • and 2) "Process Evaluation of Mental Health Pilot Project" by Professor Dr. M. Kamruzzaman Mozumder, Department of Clinical Psychology, University of Dhaka. (brac.net)
  • Prof. Dr. Tabassum Amina from BRAC Institute of Education Development prtesented the findings of the Impact Evaluation of Mental Health Pilot Projec. (brac.net)
  • As one of the leading sites in the UK, Birmingham has been in the vanguard of the delivery and evaluation of innovative mental health services for Early Intervention (EI) in Psychosis. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • associated with these is an increased need for evidence that these activities are successful, and the view that evaluation is an essential and integral element of working for health and well-being (Ovretveit 2003). (open.ac.uk)
  • They are also the leading drivers of our nation's $4.1 trillion in annual health care costs. (cdc.gov)
  • These frameworks identify evidence-based and cost-effective interventions for scaling up care, as well as action on the promotion of mental health and prevention, management and treatment of mental, neurological and substance use disorders. (who.int)
  • The NHS Plan in 2000 suggested that by 2004, primary care trusts in England should employ 1000 new primary care mental health workers to help deliver better quality mental health care. (bmj.com)
  • It used a pragmatic inexpensive cluster randomised controlled trial to explore the effect of these workers on patient satisfaction, mental health symptoms, and the cost effectiveness of care. (bmj.com)
  • More urgent intervention may be needed at these times (and women with acute mental health problems will need to be seen as quickly as possible) because of the potential effect of the untreated mental health problem on the baby and on the woman's physical health and care, and her ability to function and care for her family. (nice.org.uk)
  • These new findings underscore the importance of using the American Medical Association health care codes for substance abuse screening and brief intervention," said SAMHSA Administrator Terry Cline, Ph.D. (nih.gov)
  • This issue brief draws upon practical lessons learned from work with a regional Medicaid payer operating as the sole managed care organization in a rural area in Oregon and provides advice for state Medicaid agencies and managed care organizations interested in implementing similar social determinants of health strategies within managed care. (academyhealth.org)
  • Tricia McGinnis, M.P.P., M.P.H., is Vice President of Programs at the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS). (academyhealth.org)
  • Diana Crumley is a program officer at the Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS). (academyhealth.org)
  • Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) is necessary and relevant during emergencies and as an integrated component of medical care. (unhcr.org)
  • Interventions will include a curative as well as preventative focus and combine a holistic approach of clinical care and community-based activities. (unhcr.org)
  • Those children have substantially increased risks of mental and health problems compared to other children, at time of care entry, while in care and in adulthood. (sbu.se)
  • It is therefore important to know if interventions for chil-dren residing in foster care are effective. (sbu.se)
  • Interventions to children in foster care and their foster parents can improve the children's psychological and physical health, social situation, quality of life, and also the stability of placements. (sbu.se)
  • People who have grown up in foster care, their birth and foster parents - all express desires for interventions that support both children and foster parents during placement. (sbu.se)
  • Far more research is needed to assess the impact of foster care interventions. (sbu.se)
  • Results from her intervention studies published in the Health and Social Care in the Community and Community Mental Health Journal were so promising, showing significantly reduced rates of anxiety and depression among participants, that Poudel-Tandukar received a three-year, $732,144 grant from the National Institutes of Health to implement the program on a larger scale in a pilot, randomized controlled trial. (umass.edu)
  • By broadening preventive care and early detection offerings, health systems can offset dips in traditional revenue streams while intervening in the threat of catastrophic health events down the road. (hfma.org)
  • Although the patient health and financial benefits are clear, the challenge for clinicians is having enough bandwidth to support preventive care efforts. (hfma.org)
  • The gains being made in patient engagement, however, can breathe new life into CRC and other health screening and preventive care programs. (hfma.org)
  • Healthcare organizations increasingly are turning to employer-site screening programs, direct-to-consumer solutions, and partnerships with community resources such as retail clinics to offer consumers cheaper, easier ways to engage in health care. (hfma.org)
  • Unintended consequences of patient online access to health records: a qualitative study in UK primary care. (ahrq.gov)
  • Under Fields' leadership, the team is redesigning the health care infrastructure to create novel intervention programs to provide patients and the community with health care for everyday needs as well as the most specialized services for complex diseases, illnesses, and injuries. (fau.edu)
  • I-HEALTH also will focus on aging patient populations to provide unique care that is not available elsewhere in the region. (fau.edu)
  • In addition to developing clinical trials and conducting clinical and translational research, I-HEALTH will teach and train generations of health care professionals to meet South Florida's diverse needs. (fau.edu)
  • Airflow interventions (fans) were more effective for improving breathlessness compared with usual care or sham. (ahrq.gov)
  • However, multicomponent nonpharmacological interventions that combined these, with integrative medicine interventions, were more effective than usual care for improving breathlessness. (ahrq.gov)
  • Opioids, bilevel ventilation, and activity/rehabilitation interventions had some harms compared to usual care. (ahrq.gov)
  • WHPA brings together the global organizations representing the world's dentists, nurses, pharmacists, physical therapists and physicians and speaks for more than 41 million health care professionals in more than 130 countries. (whpa.org)
  • WHPA works to improve global health and the quality of patient care and facilitates collaboration among the health professions and major stakeholders. (whpa.org)
  • The fields of eHealth, mHealth, and the promise of emerging technologies have the potential to transform many systems of health care and improve public health by increasing access to cost-effective interventions. (jmir.org)
  • EI has led to transformation in mental health care across the UK with economic analysis suggesting this model of service provision saves the NHS approximately £5000/person/year and having clear clinical benefits for patients 1 . (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • We are a charity that produces accessible evidence to help people make health and care decisions. (cochrane.org)
  • Murray draws on memoir and personal experience to demonstrate how an "indisciplined" approach to life writing provokes potentials for change through an appeal to "agility" in our conceptions of ill-health, disability, and disorder and their roles in medicine, care, and social theory. (bloomsbury.com)
  • The implementation of health services networks by the Brazilian Health System has faced many challenges, among which we highlight the institution of integrated care. (bvsalud.org)
  • As a contribution to this debate, we propose to discuss how Brazilian national public health system (SUS) users navigate the Psychosocial Care Network. (bvsalud.org)
  • EVAL-HEALTH has run for 46 month, carried out by a consortium of 9 organizations from Europe, Asia, Africa and Latin America. (europa.eu)
  • The 2 frameworks provide countries with high-impact, evidence-based, cost-effective and affordable interventions, which can be implemented by all countries, irrespective of income. (who.int)
  • The World Health Organization's health and economic assessment tool (HEAT) for cycling and walking is an online tool designed to facilitate evidence-based decision-making toward this goal. (who.int)
  • Researchers within this theme seek to generate rigorous evidence on addictive behaviours (alcohol, drugs, tobacco and gambling) as public health and health inequalities issues, and to develop and evaluate individual and multi-level interventions. (york.ac.uk)
  • A focus on better understanding the nature of the problems, and informing evidence-based responses, is complemented by investigations of relevant public health policy making processes, including subversion of evidence-informed policies and science by vested interests. (york.ac.uk)
  • The absence of robust evidence for these interventions does not necessarily imply that they are ineffective, rather that the empirical evidence is not up to GRADE-standards. (sbu.se)
  • Evidence suggests that young people experiencing mental illness want school staff and students to be educated and better informed about mental health to help reduce stigma and increase appropriate help-seeking actions in the school setting (Kostenius, Gabrielsson, & Lindgren, 2020). (aifs.gov.au)
  • Evidence for other pharmacological interventions was limited. (ahrq.gov)
  • Evidence did not support opioids or other pharmacological interventions within the limits of the identified studies. (ahrq.gov)
  • to identify and analyze the role of different types of evidence in health policy in low and middle-income countries, including research results. (europa.eu)
  • WP3: Methodology for analysis of the role of evidence in health policy and strategy development in developing countries. (europa.eu)
  • A better understanding the role of evidence in health policy and strategy development. (europa.eu)
  • 1. The different types and the key characteristics of evidence that informs health policy development in India and Nigeria. (europa.eu)
  • 2. The use of different types of evidence in health policy development, including the facilitators and constraining factors, in India and Nigeria. (europa.eu)
  • Finally , the project presents and recommends ways of enhancing the role of evidence in health policy development within the study countries and beyond. (europa.eu)
  • It will also help us to identify where sufficient evidence exists so that action plans and future policy recommendations can be made about interventions to engage children and youth with nature for health purposes. (ualberta.ca)
  • This well-written, interesting, and educational volume grows out of an international conference and evidence-based psychological intervention for victims and survivors of mass violence. (guilford.com)
  • It provides a sound synopsis and analysis of intervention techniques and strategies at different stages [of] post-disaster, brings attention to organizational and programmatic challenges, and highlights the importance of working from an evidence-based approach when possible. (guilford.com)
  • These evidence-based benefits have led to psychosis being the first mental health problem to have a NHS target and models developed in Birmingham have had a significant impact both within the UK and globally on the development of new pathways. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • 2021) and this affects areas such as education, achievement, relationships and occupational success (World Health Organization [WHO], 2021). (aifs.gov.au)
  • Dr Bloomfield's work seeks to understand the mechanisms underlying how exposure to risk factors for mental illness during childhood and adolescence alter adult brain and cognitive function to give rise to mental illnesses so that new treatment and preventative interventions can be developed. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Therefore, there is increasing emphasis on the need for preventative and proactive approaches such as school-based mental health literacy interventions (Jorm, 2020). (aifs.gov.au)
  • Proven chronic disease interventions can be cost-effective. (cdc.gov)
  • Read more about the high cost of chronic conditions and the health and economic benefits of proven interventions in the fact sheets below. (cdc.gov)
  • Collection and distribution of QI results associated with proven, effective public health interventions and that quantify the benefits of QI practices in public health should be a goal. (nih.gov)
  • This paper describes how to implement the person-based approach, illustrating the process with examples of the insights gained from our experience of carrying out over a thousand interviews with users, while developing public health and illness management interventions that have proven effective in trials involving tens of thousands of users. (nih.gov)
  • In October 2019, the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean endorsed a regional framework to support countries in strengthening their public health response to substance use. (who.int)
  • Bangladesh is grappling with an alarming rise in mental health disorders, with a prevalence rate of 18.7% and a daunting treatment gap of 92.4%, as per the 2019 National Mental Health Statistics (National Mental Health Survey 2019). (brac.net)
  • The AMADEUS (Alcohol e-Mail Assessment and feedback study Dismantling Effectiveness for University Students) Research and Development programme aims to evaluate and develop the national system for online alcohol intervention used in routine practice among the student healthcare centres in Sweden. (york.ac.uk)
  • CHAMP-1 is a National Institute for Health Research funded five year research programme to design and evaluate in a definitive RCT, an intervention that helps incorporate discussion of alcohol within medication consultations. (york.ac.uk)
  • www.eval-health.eu) is an international collaborative research project funded by the European Union 7th Framework Programme (FP7). (europa.eu)
  • Students on this programme will secure a placement working as a trainee Psychological Wellbeing Practitioner (PWP) delivering low intensity cognitive behavioural interventions. (prospects.ac.uk)
  • The data presented here was collected by the Child and Adolescent Health Programme at the Division of Noncommunicable Diseases and Promoting Health through the Life course, World Health Organization Regional Office for Europe. (who.int)
  • The most important contributors in the field provide practical guidance on a wide range of topics, including early intervention, contextual factors, organizational consultation, and interventions with children. (guilford.com)
  • The research was complicated by the COVID-19 pandemic, but by 2024, trial results are expected from the larger intervention program with 116 families. (umass.edu)
  • Note that process measures have been included to reflect that the 6 weeks to treatment set out in the quality statement comprises 2 weeks to assessment and 4 weeks to treatment, as recommended in NICE's guideline on antenatal and postnatal mental health , recommendation 1.7.3. (nice.org.uk)
  • All healthcare professionals providing assessment and interventions for mental health problems in pregnancy and the postnatal period should understand the variations in their presentation and course at these times, how these variations affect treatment, and the context in which they are assessed and treated (for example, maternity services, health visiting and mental health services). (nice.org.uk)
  • The methodology has been tested and validated with finished public health projects funded by the FP5 and FP6 and proposes the use of different complementary implementing tools: a project results framework, a coordinator's survey and an end users' survey and an assessment tool. (europa.eu)
  • Families are encouraged to contact the Early Intervention Program if they need immediate help. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • This brief is part of a series on Medicaid Payment Strategies for Financing Upstream Prevention resulting from an AcademyHealth Payment Reform for Population Health initiative collaboration with Nemours Children's Health System. (academyhealth.org)
  • PHI's Regional Asthma Management & Prevention (RAMP) and the California School-Based Health Alliance, with a grant from the US Environmental Protection Agency, are working together to increase engagement of SBHCs in the environmental management of asthma. (phi.org)
  • Hopkins, who is now an Assistant Professor at North Carolina State University, said, "Our team has talked to so many researchers and practitioners who want to find and implement win-win solutions for conservation and health. (ucsb.edu)
  • Stakeholders in the health sector on Tuesday called on the Federal Government to implement a comprehensive health intervention that would address all cases of communicable and non-communicable diseases in the country, rather than focus on a selected few. (punchng.com)
  • Additionally, two year-long learning collaboratives were launched, which supported 14 SBHCs across the country with training, technical assistance, and stipends to implement small-scale environmental interventions. (phi.org)
  • We will recruit 100 smokers who have significant PTSD symptoms from the population monitored at the Long Island site of the WTC-Health Program and other responders in the NY metropolitan area with PTSD symptoms. (cdc.gov)
  • It is important that women with a mental health problem in pregnancy or the postnatal period receive prompt treatment to manage their condition and prevent their symptoms worsening. (nice.org.uk)
  • Vascular disease causes circulation problems, which can start with what feels like minor symptoms - fatigue or cramps - and lead to serious health conditions like stroke. (sutterhealth.org)
  • AMHERST, Mass. - After years of working with Bhutanese community members in Western Massachusetts, a team led by a University of Massachusetts Amherst researcher has developed a peer-led, family-centered preventive intervention to reduce stress, anxiety and depressive symptoms and promote mental health among immigrants in the U.S. (umass.edu)
  • Cost-effectiveness" recognizes that the cost of the intervention is worthwhile in terms of longer life and better quality of life. (cdc.gov)
  • Public health leaders are making difficult decisions about how to maximize the effectiveness of public health services with diminishing funds. (nih.gov)
  • Quality improvement (QI) interventions seek to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of public health programs, services, or organizations. (nih.gov)
  • Studies that highlight cost-effectiveness of interventions for foster children are generally few and far in--between, and totally absent in a Swedish context. (sbu.se)
  • In a paper published in the journal BMJ Open , Kalpana Poudel-Tandukar and colleagues lay out details of the pilot, randomized controlled trial with Bhutanese adults that will assess the effectiveness of a psychological intervention developed by the World Health Organization, known as problem management plus (PMP), which trained laypeople can deliver. (umass.edu)
  • Airline and cruise ship illness and death reports also can originate from other federal partners or STLT health departments. (cdc.gov)
  • This paper describes an approach that we have evolved for developing successful digital interventions to help people manage their health or illness. (nih.gov)
  • Research into mental health has never been more important and our research into support and detection of self-harm by GPs and teachers, of autism and psychiatric illness, and the onset of mood disorders in young people, such as depression and bipolar disorder, are just some of the ways we are looking to grow our knowledge in this area, as well as influence policy discussions. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • I have particular clinical and research interests in PTSD, trauma, resilience and the mental health and wellbeing of high-risk occupational groups. (ucl.ac.uk)
  • Reviews applications concerned with clinical trials of pharmacotherapeutic, psychotherapeutic and combination treatments as applied to mood and anxiety disorders and related mental health problems. (nih.gov)
  • Grounded in the best science available, this essential volume presents practical guidelines for effective clinical intervention in the immediate, intermediate, and long-term aftermath of large-scale traumatic events. (guilford.com)
  • Globally, mental health conditions account for 13% of the disease burden and are projected to increase to nearly 15% by 2030 (United Nations,2022). (brac.net)
  • In response to this challenge, BRAC, in collaboration with Mental Health Unit of Non-Communicable Disease Control (NCDC) and the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS), has been working since January 2022 to initiate mental health and psychosocial support and ensure access to mental health services at the grassroots level. (brac.net)
  • More research is needed to definitively "connect the dots" between QI efforts, resulting practice improvements, and actual (or predictors of) health outcome improvements. (nih.gov)
  • This research will be useful for developing more effective services to help prevent and deal with alcohol and other addiction problems, and also for public health policy making. (york.ac.uk)
  • Asking emergency department patients about their alcohol use and talking with them about how to reduce harmful drinking patterns is an effective way to lower rates of risky drinking in these patients, according to a nationwide collaborative study supported by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA) and the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). (nih.gov)
  • Codes established by the AMA serve as the most widely accepted classification system for reporting medical procedures and services to public and private health insurance programs. (nih.gov)
  • Using these new codes will increase the likelihood that an estimated 18.8 million Americans with serious alcohol abuse problems will receive effective intervention services that could possibly save their lives and promote wellbeing," adds Dr. Cline. (nih.gov)
  • So, implementing partners with public and private sectors and communities are looking at how to increase the uptake of health services. (punchng.com)
  • Healthcare providers and services, agencies, and public health nurses can refer but need permission from family first. (albertahealthservices.ca)
  • UHS offers counseling and mental health services to all UC Berkeley students (regardless of insurance plan). (berkeley.edu)
  • En vous déconnectant d'EU Login, vous vous déconnecterez de tous les autres services utilisant votre compte EU Login. (europa.eu)
  • In this context, it's important to ensure that mental health services are not limited to intellectual individuals in society but should be made accessible to the local population through Para-professional training. (brac.net)
  • The overall aim of this project is to inform the development of public health intervention research on NPS through systematically reviewing existing data on their use in the UK, the associated problems and the potential responses. (york.ac.uk)
  • The Regeneration of Urban Blue Spaces: A Public Health Intervention? (frontiersin.org)
  • Despite blue spaces prevailing on urban development agendas across the world, little investigation has been done whether and how the regeneration of such spaces is used as a (community-based) public health intervention. (frontiersin.org)
  • The first is a developmental process involving qualitative research with a wide range of people from the target user populations, carried out at every stage of intervention development, from planning to feasibility testing and implementation. (nih.gov)
  • Members of this group are at high risk for mental health problems due to their exposure to multiple stressors, such as limited language and socio-cultural skills required for acculturation in a new culture. (umass.edu)
  • Psychosis refers to a broad range of mental health problems, including specific diagnoses such as schizophrenia, characterised by hallucinations and delusions. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • However, psychosis is not atypical of mental health problems more generally, despite having had this focus. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • Women with a mental health problem who are pregnant or have had a baby in the past year and who have been referred by their healthcare professional for psychological therapy start their therapy within 6 weeks of being referred, so they can receive the treatment they need as soon as possible. (nice.org.uk)
  • Many of these actions are carried out by CDC quarantine station personnel working in collaboration with state, tribal, local, and territorial (STLT) public health officers. (cdc.gov)
  • She works with a team of UMass Amherst colleagues in the Elaine Marieb College of Nursing, School of Public Health and Health Sciences and College of Natural Sciences , and Vanderbilt University's Department of Psychology, in collaboration with their community partner, the Bhutanese Christian Society of Western Massachusetts. (umass.edu)
  • The collaboration between the government and BRAC in implementing mental health and psychosocial support at the community level was highlighted. (brac.net)
  • This is manifest for example in the UK government vision to "improve the health of the poorest, fastest", through key policies such as Healthy Lives, Healthy People (Department of Health 2010a:64). (open.ac.uk)
  • Flowing from such aspirations and policies are a wide range of initiatives aiming to improve health and well-being and reduce inequalities. (open.ac.uk)
  • We are working together to address their mental health needs using problem-solving approaches, managing stress and sharing preventive strategies. (umass.edu)
  • Assessing the preliminary efficacy of these interventions can be achieved by employing single-case experiments (sometimes referred to as n-of-1 studies). (jmir.org)
  • The overarching aims of TRAPS are to develop understanding of how the alcohol industry influences science, the science/policy interface, and policy making, and to develop research capacity to investigate alcohol industry actors and their engagements with public health sciences and policy. (york.ac.uk)
  • The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news. (kff.org)
  • The independent source for health policy research, polling, and news, KFF is a nonprofit organization based in San Francisco, California. (kff.org)
  • A report of the study by the Academic Emergency Department Screening, Brief Intervention and Referral to Treatment (SBIRT) Research Collaborative * appears in the December, 2007 issue of the Annals of Emergency Medicine . (nih.gov)
  • Poudel-Tandukar started her intervention research with 44 Bhutanese immigrants, 10 of whom were then trained as community interventionists to help other refugees manage stress during a weekly social and emotional well-being program that lasted for five weeks and included 50 families. (umass.edu)
  • Four Bhutanese community members who coampleted the initial intervention are now working as community interventionists/research assistants and are studying nursing. (umass.edu)
  • Research in recent years has demonstrated that urban surface waters ("urban blue spaces") can provide beneficial effects on human health and wellbeing. (frontiersin.org)
  • I-HEALTH was created to advance health through pioneering research and practical applications. (fau.edu)
  • Development and testing of a new methodology to monitor and assess the impact of research projects that are funded by FP7 in the area of International Public Health. (europa.eu)
  • Results and impacts are classified into four dimensions or categories: Knowledge production, capacity building and research targeting, policy and decision making and health and health sector benefits. (europa.eu)
  • On 22 October, 2023, two research findings on the mental health pilot project were presented. (brac.net)
  • The research shows that BRAC mental health Para-professionals began with limited knowledge and confidence but improved their skills through training and supervision. (brac.net)
  • We are improving the health of people across the world through new discoveries, treatments and patient pathways and working with key partners to conduct impactful research which matters to local populations. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • With more than 1,000 academic staff researchers and around £80 million new research funding per year, we are dedicated to performing world-leading research with the ultimate goal of improving human health. (birmingham.ac.uk)
  • At three months, patient satisfaction (the primary outcome) was higher among patients in intervention than in control practices (P=0.023). (bmj.com)
  • Group-based programs have the potential to be a more cost-effective way to provide mental health information and support versus individual intervention. (aifs.gov.au)
  • The EMHP must develop an understanding of all of these intervention approaches, they will need to develop competency in a model of consultation and then either Group work with children or young people OR/ Parenting Groups. (southampton.ac.uk)
  • TRAPS is funded by the Wellcome Trust and the University of York to investigate the alcohol industry, public health sciences and policy. (york.ac.uk)
  • Emergency department patients who underwent a regimen of alcohol screening and brief intervention reported lower rates of risky drinking at three-month follow-up than did those who received only written information about reducing their drinking. (nih.gov)
  • Patients in the intervention group also received a written handout explaining low-risk drinking and a referral list of alcohol treatment providers. (nih.gov)
  • Medical humanities and disability studies are disciplines at the cutting edge of innovative critical work in the study of health and disability, but to date there has been no book-length examination of the relationship between the two. (bloomsbury.com)
  • With a focus on life stories that give accounts of health and disability experiences, it mixes creative and critical writing in an accessible manner aimed at a wide audience in both Medical Humanities and Disability Studies, and across new humanities more widely. (bloomsbury.com)
  • A longer term aim is to enhance public understanding of the nature of addictive behaviour and public health problems. (york.ac.uk)
  • After the intervention, the total diet score of group C was higher than groups A and B, and the red meat score was significantly reduced. (frontiersin.org)
  • The project significantly raised mental health awareness, reduced distress levels, severe psychological distress, depression, and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD), while enhancing the quality of life in areas like physical health, psychological well-being, and social relationships. (brac.net)
  • For diseases of concern that have received special designation by the President of the United States, CDC may issue federal public health orders for quarantine, isolation, and conditional release. (cdc.gov)
  • The list of federally quarantinable diseases can be revised by executive order when a communicable disease becomes a significant public health threat. (cdc.gov)
  • In the United States, CDC conducts public health actions before, during, and after commercial flights and cruise travel to prevent or mitigate the introduction and spread of diseases of public health concern. (cdc.gov)
  • The heart experts in the Sutter Health network treat patients with a wide range of vascular diseases, including aneurysms, atherosclerosis, peripheral vascular disease (PVD) and varicose veins. (sutterhealth.org)
  • Some estimation is required to aggregate data across interventions and diseases. (who.int)
  • We are working with governments and other partners to support the implementation of these frameworks, which will have a high impact on improving the health of people across the Region, and will play a major part in assisting countries to meet their commitments under the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. (who.int)
  • In October 2015, the WHO Regional Committee for the Eastern Mediterranean endorsed a regional framework to support countries scale up action on mental health in the Region. (who.int)
  • With support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation, AcademyHealth is examining the opportunities through which the payment system can support population health. (academyhealth.org)
  • The interventions could be incorporated at the Tier 1 level of support to promote positive mental health and wellbeing at a universal scale. (aifs.gov.au)