Browsing Centre for Primary Care and Public Health by Subject "public health"
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Association between urbanisation and type 2 diabetes: an ecological study.
(2017)Introduction: Previous studies have explored the effect of urbanisation on the prevalence of type 2 diabetes (T2D) at regional/national level. The aim of this study is to investigate the association between urbanisation ... -
Helpful advice and hidden expertize: pharmacy users' experiences of community pharmacy accessibility.
(2017-09-01)Background: In recent years community pharmacies have emerged as strategically important settings to deliver services aimed at promoting public health. In order to develop evidence-based approaches to public health ... -
Identification and initial response to children's exposure to intimate partner violence: a qualitative synthesis of the perspectives of children, mothers and professionals.
(2018-04-28)OBJECTIVES: To synthesise evidence on the acceptable identification and initial response to children's exposure to intimate partner violence (IPV) from the perspectives of providers and recipients of healthcare and social ... -
Impact of London's low emission zone on air quality and children's respiratory health: a sequential annual cross-sectional study.
(Elsevier, 2018-11-14)Background Low emission zones (LEZ) are an increasingly common, but unevaluated, intervention aimed at improving urban air quality and public health. We investigated the impact of London's LEZ on air quality and children's ... -
Improving cardiovascular disease risk communication in NHS Health Checks: a qualitative study.
(2019-09-03)OBJECTIVE: The NHS Health Check programme is a public screening and prevention initiative in England to detect early signs of cardiovascular ill health among healthy adults. We aimed to explore patient perspectives and ... -
Rationale and Plan for Vitamin D Food Fortification: A Review and Guidance Paper.
(2018)Vitamin D deficiency can lead to musculoskeletal diseases such as rickets and osteomalacia, but vitamin D supplementation may also prevent extraskeletal diseases such as respiratory tract infections, asthma exacerbations, ...