As an epidemiologist and physician, I’ve long been concerned about how health interventions for marginalized communities are evaluated. A new study explores that concern and offers some solutions for ...
Governments, nonprofits, and companies all try to influence people’s behavior. They do that in lots of ways. There are many education programs that aim to affect behavior. For example, the US ...
Introduction Many neonatal deaths are avoidable using existing low-cost evidence-based interventions. This study evaluated ...
To analyze whether two dietary weight loss interventions—the dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) program and a low-fat diet program— would be cost-effective in Australia, and to assess ...
Background Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterised by impairments in social ...
Background Foodborne diseases are an important cause of global morbidity and mortality, particularly among children who often ...
Data sources Electronic databases: AMED, CINAHL, Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials, Embase, MEDLINE, Physiotherapy Evidence Database, PsycINFO, Scopus and SPORTDiscus. Eligibility ...
In a recent study published in BMC Public Health, researchers assess the value and cost-effectiveness of arts and creativity interventions (ACIs) on the health and well-being of older adults. Study: ...
2 Drug Policy Research Group, Department of Population Medicine, Harvard Medical School and Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute, Boston, MA, USA 3 Stanford Prevention Research Center, Stanford ...
Using behavioral interventions to treat children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) can improve both child and parent functioning ...
People wear protective face masks near a social distancing sign in Central Park as New York City commences stage 4 of its reopening plan. As I tell my students, if you want to use behavioral science ...