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Showing 1 to 20 of 50 for “"complex interventions"”.
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Complex interventions in complex health systems: Hepatitis B birth-dose vaccination programs in the African region
… status of HBV MTCT in Africa and explores how complex interactions between intervention and the health system may influence the performance of hepatitis B birth-dose vaccination programs in the region. Methods: This qualitative systematic review study was conducted in two phases where phase 1 …
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Modeling and Computation of Complex Interventions in Large-scale Epidemiological Simulations using SQL and Distributed Database
… in epidemiological applications that simulate complex intervention scenarios over large datasets. Indemics is one such interactive data intensive framework for High-performance computing (HPC) based large-scale epidemic simulations. In the Indemics framework, interventions are supplied from an …
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Challenging a One-Size-Fits-All Approach to Treating Child Trauma Through the Development and Dissemination of TraumaPlay™: An Integrative Play Therapy Model for Traumatized Children and Their Caregivers
… the MRC Framework for Developing and Evaluating Complex Interventions, are applied to each project and across the three collectively. Twelve curated outputs illustrate the scope of work within each project, and three guiding questions provide the scaffolding for critical review across them. The …
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Metacognition, self-regulation, oracy: A mixed methods case study of a complex, whole-school Learning to Learn intervention
… Skills reconceptualises Learning to Learn as a ‘complex intervention’ comprised of multiple areas of evidence-informed practice. The rationale for complex interventions is that the marginal gains emerging from any individual avenue of practice stack up and interact to yield a larger effect size …
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Making Sense of Extended Producer Responsibility: Towards a framework for policy transfer
Policy transfer of complex interventions often falls into the trap of uninformed, incomplete, and/or inappropriate transfer because the interventions are insufficiently identified with some of their perceived core components. This is no exception in the interspatial learning about extended producer …
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Childhood obesity and its prevention in primary school-aged children: a focus on South Asian communities in the UK
… the causes of childhood obesity and potential interventions to prevent it. A process of development of a childhood obesity prevention programme tailored to South Asian communities, guided by the MRC framework for complex interventions is described. The contextual information from the …
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Developing and evaluating a collaborative care intervention for depression
… to deliver low-intensity brief psychological interventions are also developed and described. The design, implementation and evaluation of an exploratory trial of collaborative care of depression are then described and set in an overall framework for the evaluation of complex interventions as …
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Targeting uptake of exercise-promoting structured patient education intervention: foundational research and process description of a discrete choice experiment to understand perceived intervention utility and design preferences for men with prostate cancer
… critical aspects of the design process for complex healthcare interventions, including the organisation of the various independent components and features of the interventions or how they are presented to the users, can influence their overall uptake and long-term sustainability. The …
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Qualitative optimisation study of a digital health intervention for concussion
… are a range of behavioural and psychological interventions that have been found to improve post-concussion symptom burden. However, individuals who have experienced a concussion typically get limited support with their recovery. To address this problem, HeadOn - a 5-week digital health …
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“Down Your Drink” (DYD): a digital intervention to reduce harmful drinking
… and societal harms. Screening and Brief Interventions are effective in reducing consumption and digital versions, delivered online, have the potential to reach large numbers of people, who would not otherwise receive help, at low marginal costs. Downyourdrink (DYD) is a digital …
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Is there a role for the community pharmacist in the management of long-term conditions?
… defined by the MRC framework for developing complex interventions to ascertain whether there is a pharmacist role in this area. An initial study was conducted to determine the feasibility of a community pharmacist eczema management support service (PLEEZ). It demonstrated encouraging results, …
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At the heart of everything we do: a case study of public/patient participation in hospital governance
… and leading the development of increasingly complex interventions. From a public policy perspective, ensuring that hospitals are well-managed and meet the needs of their patients is of indisputable importance, both for patients (particularly under the conditions of universal health coverage) …
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Organizational Implementation of Trauma and Violence Informed Care
… gap by implementing effective interventions. At the same time, there has been growing recognition of the prevalence of trauma and violence in the lives of those served and those providing care and the impact of these experiences on service needs and interactions. This study …
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Troubled Formations Sexuality and the Irish Catholic Bildungsroman, 1916-1965
… within the development of this genre and as complex interventions into mid-century debates about sexuality and Irish underdevelopment. Finally, Chapter Six offers close readings of Edna O 'B rie n ’s The Country Girls trilogy (1960-64) and John McGahern’s The Dark (1965). This chapter locates …
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The development of a non-pharmacological intervention for delirium management in critically ill patients
… morbidity. Multicomponent non-pharmacological interventions are beneficial in the prevention and treatment of delirium in older hospitalised patients however, there is a lack of evidence for their efficacy in critically ill patients. The studies in this thesis investigate which …
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Developing and Testing the Feasibility of an Interprofessional Rehabilitation Program for People with Chronic Low Back Pain in Ethiopia
… education, psychotherapy, and ergonomics interventions delivered by an interprofessional team. The program is an outpatient intervention grounded in the biopsychosocial model, comprising 12 group sessions and 24 individual sessions delivered over four weeks (2 hours/day, 4 visits/week). …
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The development and feasibility of a co-produced mental health and well-being intervention for adolescents in the Northern Ireland post-primary setting
… they are required to undertake at school. Early interventions have been acknowledged as a way to prevent and reduce these mental health issues. However, while a number of programmes have been developed, the majority have not involved key stakeholders in the design process. Therefore, the aim of …
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Transitioning from homelessness into a sustained tenancy: What enables successful tenancy sustainment? (The Moving on Project)
For individuals with multiple and complex needs, leaving homelessness is recognised as a dynamic and complex process. Furthermore, despite the provision of supports, tenancies may not be maintained and individuals return to using homelessness services. Tenancy sustainment—the maintenance of a …
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