Browsing by Title
Now showing items 9757-9776 of 24064
-
Health governance : law, regulation and policy
(2009-03)This special issue of Public Health is devoted to health governance, examining the role of law, regulation and policy in safeguarding the public's health. Each of us has devoted a career to thinking carefully about the ... -
The health impact of free bus travel for young people in London : protocol for an observational study
(London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, 2011-02)The extension, in September 2005, of free bus and tram travel in London to people 12-16 years of age and, in September 2006, to people under 18 years is likely to have had a range of impacts with implications for public ... -
Health monitoring of young children with Down syndrome: A parent-report study
(2020-02-05)Background: Children with Down syndrome have an increased risk of serious health conditions, particularly in early childhood. Published guidelines promote the identification and monitoring of health issues and adherence ... -
The health of the sheep industry and the medicines to maintain it
(2006)The global sheep industry is changing dramatically to serve its diverse customers and in response to liberalised international trade agreements and resculptured (reduced) national subsidies. A drive for efficiency gains ... -
Health promotion for mild frailty based on behaviour change: perceptions of older people and service providers
(2019-09)Mild frailty is common among older people, but it is potentially reversible with health promotion interventions. Behaviour change may be a key to preventing progression of frailty; however, we know little about what ... -
Health promotion interventions for community-dwelling older people with mild or pre-frailty: A systematic review and meta-analysis
(2017-07-20)Abstract Background: Mild or pre-frailty is common and associated with increased risks of hospitalisation, functional decline, moves to long-term care, and death. Little is known about the effectiveness of health promotion ... -
Health promotion with people who have a learning disability
(Elsevier, 2001)The concept of solving health problems and promoting good health in people with learning disabilities is in its infancy. The push for integration of people with learning disabilities into the community and public services ... -
Health researchers' attitudes towards public involvement in health research
(2009-06-01)Objective To investigate health researchers' attitudes to involving the public in research. Background Public involvement in research is encouraged by the Department of Health in the UK. Despite this, the number of health ... -
Health Technology Assessment (HTA) Case Studies : Factors Influencing Divergent HTA Reimbursement Recommendations in Australia, Canada, England, and Scotland
(2017-03-31)OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the national regulatory, health technology assessment (HTA), and reimbursement pathways for public health care in Australia, Canada, England, and Scotland, to compare initial Canadian national HTA ... -
The health visitor's place of work
(1985) -
Health Visitors' Professional Identity and their Lived Experience of Service Change
(2021-09-15)This qualitative extended study explored 20 health visitors’ (HVs’) perceptions of their professional identity and their experience of living through a time of significant service change. Specifically, it investigated, ... -
Health worker mobility and employment relations responses in Romania
(University of Hertfordshire, 2012)The public sector in Romania is undergoing dramatic change as the state continues to come to terms with the post-Communist era, liberalisation encouraged further by accession to the European Union in 2007, and the impact ... -
Health, health promotion and the elderly
(1996-07)This paper looks at the findings from 178 interviews with people aged over 75 years, examining the importance of health and health promotion to the elderly -
Health-related Quality of Life after coronary revascularization: : A systematic review with meta-analysis
(2016-08-23)Objective: To conduct a systematic review and meta-analysis to summarize evidence and determine the impact of coronary revascularization (CR) on cardiac patients' Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQoL), highlighting factors ... -
Health-risk behaviours among people with severe mental ill health: understanding modifiable risk in the Closing the Gap Health Study
(2023-04-30)BACKGROUND: People with severe mental ill health (SMI) experience some of the largest health inequalities of any sector within society. For these inequalities to be reduced, an understanding of the behavioural determinants ...