Using qualitative methods to elicit young people's perspectives on their environments: some ideas for community health initiatives.

abstract：:The aim of this study was to assess whether our online closed community heart care support group and information resource could sustain changes in health behaviour after the moderators withdrew their support. Heart patients (n = 108) living in a deprived area of Greater Manchester were recruited from general practitio...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Lindsay S,Smith S,Bellaby P,Baker R

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There has been a recent shift in public health policy towards population-based approaches to the reduction of cardiovascular disease. This shift has been accompanied by a re-examination of strategies appropriate to the goal. Often, community development approaches, designed to affect socio-environmental change, are su...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Robinson KL,Elliott SJ

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a difference between bringing parties together and making them work effectively. We present a case study of an intersectoral food policy Committee, part of a three-tiered coalition nested within local municipal government, which sought to promote and nutrition in a rapidly growing metropolitan region by tackl...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Hawe P,Stickney EK

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In South Africa, high pregnancy and infection rates show that many teenagers are having sex, and that they are not adequately protecting themselves against undesired pregnancies and disease. Sex education is usually taught as part of the subject area Life Orientation. In a qualitative study of 25 Life Orientation teac...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： DePalma R,Francis DA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medication mismanagement is a growing public health concern, especially among elders. Annually, it is a major contributor to emergency hospitalization and nursing home placement. Elders and their caregivers, as healthcare consumers and stakeholders in this issue, are uniquely qualified to inform strategies to improve ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： O'Quin KE,Semalulu T,Orom H

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Melanoma is the most common cancer among 15- to 29-year-olds in Australia, with rates increasing with age. The 'Dark Side of Tanning' (DSOT) mass media campaign was developed in 2007 to influence attitudes related to tanning. This study aimed to assess recall and impact of the DSOT campaign. Data were collected using ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Perez D,Kite J,Dunlop SM,Cust AE,Goumas C,Cotter T,Walsberger SC,Dessaix A,Bauman A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This randomized controlled trial was conducted on 189 pregnant women to determine the effect of lifestyle-based training for women and their husbands on post-partum anxiety (PPA) and depression (PPD). Follow-ups were continued up for 6 weeks after childbirth. Participants were allocated to three groups using block ran...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Sanaati F,Charandabi SM,Eslamlo HF,Mirghafourvand M

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A systematic review was conducted to examine the barriers to, and facilitators of, physical activity among young people (11-16 years). The review focused on the wider determinants of health, examining community- and society-level interventions. Four trials and 16 studies of young people's views were included. Evidence...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Rees R,Kavanagh J,Harden A,Shepherd J,Brunton G,Oliver S,Oakley A

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adolescent hearing loss is a public health problem that has eluded effective intervention. A persuasive message strategy was tested for its effectiveness on adolescents' intention to listen to music at a reduced volume. The messages manipulated both type of message frame [positive consequences of listening to music at...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： de Bruijn GJ,Spaans P,Jansen B,van't Riet J

更新日期：2016-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our objective was to establish the short-term outcomes for successful tobacco cessation of a programme offering UK resident Bangladeshi women chewing paan with tobacco nicotine replacement therapy (NRT) in addition to brief advice and encouragement alone. We used a short-term longitudinal, quasi-experimental study des...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Croucher R,Islam S,Jarvis MJ,Garrett M,Rahman R,Shajahan S,Howells G

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined whether unmet basic needs (food, housing, personal and neighborhood safety, money for necessities) and perceived stress affect recall of and response to a tailored print intervention one month later. Participants (N = 372) were adults who had called 2-1-1 Missouri between June 2010 and June 2012. A...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Cappelletti ER,Kreuter MW,Boyum S,Thompson T

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic diseases are the primary health burden among Mexican-origin populations and health promotion efforts have not been able to change negative population trends. This research presents behavioral and subjective health impacts of two related community health worker (CHW) interventions conducted in the US-Mexico bor...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Carvajal SC,Huang S,Bell ML,Denman C,Guernsey de Zapien J,Cornejo E,Chang J,Staten LK,Rosales C

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Use of electronic cigarettes (e-cigs) is quickly growing in the United States, despite the unknown health implications and unregulated device contents. Although research is emerging around e-cigs in general, there continues to be a lack of scientific evidence regarding the safety and risks of e-cig use on maternal and...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： McCubbin A,Fallin-Bennett A,Barnett J,Ashford K

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Home related injuries are a major threat to the health of pre-school children in the Netherlands. Many risk situations can only be avoided through parental safety behaviour, especially with measures taken to structure the child's environment. This study was meant to contribute to the information needed to develop a ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Wortel E,de Geus GH

更新日期：1993-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Motivational interviewing offers health care professionals a potentially effective strategy for increasing a patient's readiness to change health behaviors. Recently, elements of motivational interviewing and the stages of change model have been simplified and adapted for use with patients in brief clinical encounters...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Berg-Smith SM,Stevens VJ,Brown KM,Van Horn L,Gernhofer N,Peters E,Greenberg R,Snetselaar L,Ahrens L,Smith K

更新日期：1999-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although program recipients' attitudes toward instructors are crucial to program outcomes, they have not been adequately examined in the substance abuse prevention literature. This study uses survey data to explore attitudes toward instructors of prevention programming held by students from a national longitudinal eva...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Hammond A,Sloboda Z,Tonkin P,Stephens R,Teasdale B,Grey SF,Williams J

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study assesses similarities and differences in anti-smoking socialization beliefs of White and Native American parents in a low-income, rural population in northeastern Oklahoma. Data are from a population-based, cross-sectional children's environmental health study in which in-home interviews were conducted with...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Kegler MC,Malcoe LH

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Examining factors that influence implementation of key program components that underlie an intervention’s success provides important information to inform the development of effective dissemination strategies. We examined direct and indirect effects of preschool capacity, quality of prevention support system and teach...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Lau EY,Saunders RP,Beets MW,Cai B,Pate RR

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper discusses the findings of a multiple case study of a European health promotion project--Shape Up--a school-community approach to influencing determinants of a healthy and balanced growing up. The project sought to develop children's capacity to critically explore and act to improve health-related conditions...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Carlsson M,Simovska V

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Smokers are exposed to advice about quitting from numerous sources. Within the 2013 ITC 4-Country Survey, 1211 Australian smokers or recent ex-smokers rated the perceived importance of eight sources of advice, categorized into evidence-based, non evidence-based, personal experience and vicarious experience (two items ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Balmford J,Borland R

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although physical activity is often believed to be influenced by both environmental and individual factors, little is known about their interaction. This study explores interactions of perceived safety and social neighborhood factors with psychosocial cognitions for leisure-time walking. Cross-sectional data were obta...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Beenackers MA,Kamphuis CB,Mackenbach JP,Burdorf A,van Lenthe FJ

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:'Coaching Boys into Men' is an evidence-based dating violence prevention program for coaches to implement with male athletes. A common adaptation of this program is delivery by domestic violence and sexual violence prevention advocates instead of coaches. We explored how this implementer adaptation may influence athle...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Jaime MC,Stocking M,Freire K,Perkinson L,Ciaravino S,Miller E

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The relationship between parental support and physical activity enjoyment appears to be mediated by individual-level factors. The aim of this study was to examine whether the relationship between perceived parental support and physical activity enjoyment is mediated by overweight and obese adolescents' physical fitnes...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： De la Torre-Cruz MJ,Suárez-Manzano S,López-Serrano S,Ruiz-Ariza A

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lack of iodine in the diet can cause a spectrum of conditions, known as iodine deficiency disorders (IDD). While iodized salt has been retailed in Australia since the 1960s, sales have remained low, at approximately 10% of total edible salt sales. Salt has never been promoted, advertised or discounted by retailers or ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Li M,Chapman S,Agho K,Eastman CJ

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in social cognitions targeted within a group-based mentoring program for adolescent girls were examined as predictors of changes in physical activity (PA) and dietary behavior (in two separate models) over the course of the 7-week program. Data were collected from 310 participants who participated in the progr...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Dowd AJ,Chen MY,Schmader T,Jung ME,Zumbo BD,Beauchamp MR

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little documentation exists about male community health workers (promotores) networks. The experiences of promotores can provide input on how to attract, train, supervise and maintain male promotores in CHW programs. We present the experience and perspectives of promotores who participated in a male promotores network...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Macia L,Ruiz HC,Boyzo R,Documet PI

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is increasingly argued that the effectiveness of health promotion interventions should be measured to inform policy and practice. The randomized controlled trial (RCT) continues to be regarded as the 'gold standard' of health services research but health promotion practitioners have raised concerns about the RCT's ...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Audrey S,Holliday J,Parry-Langdon N,Campbell R

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Delivery of cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention programs by community pharmacists appears effective and enhances health service access. However, their capacity to implement complex behavioural change processes during patient counselling remains largely unexplored. This study aims to determine interventio...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： McNamara KP,O'Reilly SL,George J,Peterson GM,Jackson SL,Duncan G,Howarth H,Dunbar JA

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify the predictors of dropout in the 'Mexa-se' intervention according to the body mass index (BMI) category. This was a controlled, non-randomized study. The intervention included: (i) increase in the intensity of physical activities (PA) in physical education (PE) classes; (ii) active recess; (iii) educationa...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Berria J,Minatto G,Lima LRA,Martins CR,Petroski EL

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two studies are reported on the effects of photographic and written information on performance in an experimental melanoma detection task. Subjects were shown slides of four types of skin lesions, including melanoma, and were asked what they would do if the lesion was on their skin. Four response options were provided...

journal_title：Health education research

authors： Borland R,Mee V,Meehan JW

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00