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Determinants of utilisation rates of preventive health services: evidence from Chile
(BMC, 2018-07-06)
Background: Preventive health services play a vital role in population health. However, access to such services is not always equitably distributed. In this article, we examine the barriers affecting utilisation rates of ...
Prevention of domestic child accidents: an educational intervention conducted by Speech Therapy trainees in a Family Health Care Unit
(ABRAMO Associação Brasileira de Motricidade Orofacial, 2019-11-28)
Assessment in the primary care of the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil: incipient actions in sexual and reproductive health
(Revista De Saude Publica, 2017-01-01)
OBJECTIVE: The objective of this study is to assess performance in sexual and reproductive health of primary health care services of the Brazilian Unified Health System, in the State of Sao Paulo, Brazil. METHODS: An ...
Preventive Intervention School Mental Health in Adolescents: Challenges for a Public Program in the Educational Communities
(2015)
This paper shows the contribution of "Skills for Life Program" to prevention practices adolescent mental health in schools in Chile. Study included a sample of adolescents (N = 212) who participated in the preventive ...
Preventive intervention school mental health in adolescents: Challenges for a public program in the educational communities Intervención preventiva de salud mental escolar en adolescentes: Desafíos para un programa público en comunidades educativas
(Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, 2015)
This paper shows the contribution of "Skills for Life Program" to prevention practices adolescent mental health in schools in Chile. Study included a sample of adolescents (N = 212) who participated in the preventive ...
Preventive Intervention School Mental Health in Adolescents: Challenges for a Public Program in the Educational Communities
(2015)
This paper shows the contribution of "Skills for Life Program" to prevention practices adolescent mental health in schools in Chile. Study included a sample of adolescents (N = 212) who participated in the preventive ...
Changing care and prevention needs for global public health: In pursuit of a comprehensive perspective
(Taylor and Francis, 2012)
An assessment of changing care and prevention needs in the framework of global public health should not be just a technical exercise of 'standard' demographic and epidemiological analysis; rather, it should also involve a ...
Global prevention and control of NCDs: Limitations of the standard approach
(Palgrave Macmillan, 2015)
The five-target '25 x 25' strategy for tackling the emerging global epidemic of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) focuses on four diseases (CVD, diabetes, cancer, and chronic respiratory disease), four risk factors (tobacco, ...
Human papillomavirus-associated oropharyngeal cancer: Prioritizing preventive policies in males
(Elsevier, 2017)
The incidence of oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) has increased inthe last two decades in spite of the global reduction in tobaccouse, the primary risk factor for this neoplasm. This fact has beenattributed to OPC’s association ...
Use of m-Health Technology for Preventive Interventions to Tackle Cardiometabolic Conditions and Other Non-Communicable Diseases in Latin America- Challenges and Opportunities
(Elsevier, 2016)
In Latin America, cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality rates will increase by an estimated 145% from 1990 to 2020. Several challenges related to social strains, inadequate public health infrastructure, and underfinanced ...