نتایج جستجو برای: community intervention

تعداد نتایج: 596862  

Journal: :Medical education online 2006
Josà E RodrÃguez Alice B Fornari

BACKGROUND Efforts to increase medical student knowledge regarding obesity are needed in medical school curriculum. This article examines a third year medical student intervention utilizing obesity group visits. DESCRIPTION In our third-year family medicine clerkship, we implemented the Health not Cosmetics pilot intervention as part of a Community Oriented Primary Care experience. The interv...

Journal: :Journal of aging and physical activity 2013
Johan Pelssers Christophe Delecluse Joke Opdenacker Eva Kennis Evelien Van Roie Filip Boen

This study evaluated "Every Step Counts!"- a 10-wk, structured walking intervention in a community-based senior organization - on promoting physical activity participation, fitness, and well-being among older adults (age ≥ 55 yr). The intervention prescribed pedometer-defined walks in weekly walking schedules. These were fitness-tailored and structured in walking load (intensity/volume) accordi...

پایان نامه :وزارت علوم، تحقیقات و فناوری - دانشگاه تربیت مدرس - دانشکده علوم پزشکی 1389

introduction: diabetes mellitus is an growing national and international public health concern. the number of people affected by diabetes in world by 2030 will be 69% in developing countries. regular physical activity plays a key role in the management of type 2 diabetes melitus, particularly glycemic control. it has been recommended that peoples with type 2 diabetes participate in moderate-int...

Background: Training programs and providing essential information such as preborn educational programs for women, unmarried girls are essential as the most important prevention methods for control and prevention of health outcomes and disability. The current study conducted to assess the training effectiveness of Prevention Disability Package in high school girls in a community trail.Materials ...

2017
Larry W. Chang Ismail Mbabali Xiangrong Kong Heidi Hutton K. Rivet Amico Caitlin E. Kennedy Fred Nalugoda David Serwadda Robert C. Bollinger Thomas C. Quinn Steven J. Reynolds Ronald Gray Maria Wawer Gertrude Nakigozi

BACKGROUND Effective yet practical strategies are needed to increase engagement in HIV treatment and prevention services, particularly in high-HIV-prevalence hotspots. We designed a community-based intervention called "Health Scouts" to promote uptake and adherence to HIV services in a highly HIV-prevalent fishing community in Rakai, Uganda. Using a situated Information, Motivation, and Behavio...

ژورنال: یافته 2011
زارعی دهنو , معصومه, بیرجندی, مهدی , ساکی, ماندانا , نظری, هدایت ,

Background : Drug abuse and addiction is a social and medical burden which has drastic consequences in the community. There has been various rehabilitative and healing programs for the addicts.The conducted studies have shown that therapeutic community treatment model is an appropriate method for restoring the addicts to society. The present study tries to evaluate the impact of TC treatmen...

2017
Mercy Abbey L. Kay Bartholomew Margaret A. Chinbuah Margaret Gyapong John O. Gyapong Bart van den Borne

BACKGROUND This paper describes the development and implementation of a program to promote prompt and appropriate care seeking for fever in children under the age of five. Designed as a multicomponent program, the intervention comprises elements to influence the behavior of caregivers of children, Community Health Workers, professional health care providers and the wider community. METHODS Fo...

Journal: :The Journal of trauma 2011
Judy Schaechter Susan B Uhlhorn

BACKGROUND Motor vehicle crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. Latinos aged 1 to 35 years. Restraint use is an effective means of prevention of motor vehicle crash injury. Effective interventions to raise restraint use include the following: legislation, law enforcement, education, and equipment distribution. The effects of law enforcement interventions in Latino immigrant communities...

Journal: :Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and action 2009
Dionne Smith Coker-Appiah Aletha Y Akers Bahby Banks Tashuna Albritton Karyn Leniek Mysha Wynn Selena E Youmans Donald Parker Arlinda Ellison Stacey Henderson Doris Stith Barbara Council Patricia Oxendine-Pitt Giselle Corbie-Smith

BACKGROUND The HIV epidemic is a major public health problem in the United States, particularly among rural African American adolescents and young adults. OBJECTIVES We sought to explore young, rural African American's perspectives about key programmatic components to consider when designing youth-targeted, community- based HIV prevention interventions. METHODS We report data from four focu...

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