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Like a hotel, but boring: users’ experience with short-time community-based r...
Abstract Background The discharge process from hospital to home for patients with severe mental illness (SMI) is often complex, and most are in need of tailored and coordinated... -
Access and utilization of maternal healthcare in a rural district in the fore...
Abstract Background Poor maternal health delivery in developing countries results in more than half a million maternal deaths during pregnancy, childbirth or within a few weeks... -
Systematic review of the relationships between sleep duration and health indi...
Abstract Background The objective of this systematic review was to examine for the first time the associations between sleep duration and a broad range of health indicators in... -
Knowledge of caries risk factors/indicators among Japanese and Irish adult pa...
Abstract Background A previous study has shown deficient knowledge of caries risk factors/indicators in a Japanese adult population regarded to have a high interest in... -
Psychiatric symptoms and risk factors in adults born preterm with very low bi...
Abstract Background We aimed to examine psychiatric symptoms in adults born preterm with very low birthweight or born at term small for gestational age compared with normal... -
Mobile Technology for Improved Family Planning (MOTIF): the development of a ...
Abstract Background The objective of this paper is to outline the formative research process used to develop the MOTIF mobile phone-based (mHealth) intervention to support... -
Individual and household attributes influence the dynamics of the personal sk...
Abstract Background Numerous studies have thus far characterized the temporal dynamics of the skin microbiota of healthy individuals. However, there is no information regarding... -
Impact of parental migration on oral health outcomes of left-behind school-ag...
Abstract Background With rapid urbanization in China, an increasing number of rural adults have migrated to cities to seek job opportunities, leaving their school-aged children... -
Socioeconomic inequalities in adult oral health across different ethnic group...
Abstract Background Ethnic inequalities in oral health among British adults remain largely unexplored. This study explored the role of socioeconomic position (SEP) in explaining... -
Daily milk consumption and all-cause mortality, coronary heart disease and st...
Abstract Background Observational studies and meta-analyses relating milk consumption by adults to all-cause mortality, coronary heart disease and stroke have obtained... -
Efficacy and cost-utility of the eHealth application ‘Oncokompas’, supporting...
Abstract Background Patients with incurable cancer have to deal with a wide range of symptoms due to their disease and treatment, influencing their quality of life. Nowadays,... -
The GRADE Evidence to Decision (EtD) framework for health system and public h...
Abstract Objective To describe a framework for people making and using evidence-informed health system and public health recommendations and decisions. Background We developed... -
Emotional and behavioral problems, quality of life and metabolic control in N...
Abstract Background Treatment with 2-(2-nitro-4-trifluoromethylbenzoyl)-1,3-cyclohexanedione (NTBC) and dietary phenylalanine and tyrosine restriction improves physical health... -
Confident gene activity prediction based on single histone modification H2BK5...
Abstract Background The histones in the core of nucleosomes may be subject to covalent post-transcriptional modifications. These modifications are thought to correlate with and... -
Do trends in the prevalence of overweight by socio-economic position differ b...
Abstract Background India’s economic development and urbanisation in recent decades has varied considerably between states. Attempts to assess how overweight (including obesity)... -
Determinants of having no general practitioner in Germany and the influence o...
Abstract Background It is aspired in the German healthcare system that general practitioners (GPs) act as initial contact for patients and guide through at all steps of medical... -
Nurses’ perceptions towards the delivery and feasibility of a behaviour chang...
Abstract Background Self-management support is widely accepted for the management of chronic conditions. Self-management often requires behaviour change in patients, in which... -
Does antenatal care service quality influence essential newborn care (ENC) pr...
Abstract Background The neonatal period is only 1/60th of the first 5 years of life but it accounts for 63% of all infant deaths and 44% of all under-five deaths in Ethiopia.... -
Cancer development in patients with COPD: a retrospective analysis of the Nat...
Abstract Background COPD is a well-known risk factor for lung cancer, independent of smoking behavior. By investigating the retrospective National Health Insurance... -
Does special education in palliative medicine make a difference in end-of-lif...
Abstract Background Characteristics of the physician influence the essential decision-making in end-of-life care. However, the effect of special education in palliative medicine...
