Background Joint analyses across multiple health datasets can increase statistical power and improve the generalisability of ...

Objective This study was designed to investigate the mistreatment of women during childbirth and its determining factors in a selected maternity hospital in Mazandaran/Iran. Design This ...

Introduction For priority populations, such as Indigenous children, school-based screening programmes can increase equitable access to care. However, current traditional economic measures evaluating ...

Objectives To explore the mental health literacy of school communities and stigma against students with mental disorders in Ethiopia’s specific context. Design Qualitative study using in-depth and key ...

Objective Pertussis vaccination during pregnancy has recently been recommended in both the USA and UK to prevent pertussis infection in infants. While there are no apparent safety concerns about the ...

Objectives To determine the relationship between the reduction in salt intake that occurred in England, and blood pressure (BP), as well as mortality from stroke and ischaemic heart disease (IHD).

Objectives Evidence from cognitive sciences has systematically shown that time pressure influences decision-making processes. However, very few studies have examined the role of time pressure on ...

Introduction Unlike other forms of evaluation, social return on investment (SROI) methodology offers a way of placing values on personal, social and community outcomes, not just economic outcomes.

1 Department of Primary Health Care and General Practice, University of Otago, Wellington, New Zealand 2 Centre for Health Activity and Rehabilitation Research, School of Physiotherapy, University of ...

3 Department of Pharmacology, Regional Medicines Information & Pharmacovigilance Centre (RELIS), Oslo University Hospital, Oslo, Norway Objective To assess whether corticosteroids are associated with ...

Introduction Although evidence on whether particular birthing positions offer advantages over others remains inconclusive, the majority of women give birth in the supine position. Earlier research ...

Purpose Biomarkers related to the diagnosis, prognosis and treatment of dementia will play a key role in future clinical practice. The overarching aim of the ODIN (blood and cerebrospinal fluid) ...