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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... -
"OPTImAL": an ontology for patient adherence modeling in physical activity do...
Abstract Background Maintaining physical fitness is a crucial component of the therapeutic process for patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Despite the known importance... -
Fatigue mitigation with SleepTrackTXT2 in air medical emergency care systems:...
Abstract Background Most air medical Emergency Medical Services (EMS) clinicians work extended duration shifts, and more than 50% report inadequate sleep, poor sleep quality,... -
Development of a framework with tools to support the selection and implementa...
Abstract Background Patient reported outcomes (PROs) provide information on a patient’s health status coming directly from the patient. Measuring PROs with patient reported... -
Design and development of a complex narrative intervention delivered by text ...
Abstract Background Socially disadvantaged men are at high risk of suffering from alcohol-related harm. Disadvantaged groups are less likely to engage with health promotion.... -
The impact of financial incentives on physical activity in adults: a systemat...
Abstract Background Most adults fail to meet global physical activity guidelines set out by the World Health Organization. In recent years, behavioural economic principles have... -
Additional file 2: of lncRNA profile of Apis mellifera and its possible role ...
The distribution of reads mapped to reference annotation. (XLS 25 kb) -
Dedicated mobile application for drug adverse reaction reporting by patients ...
Abstract Background The reporting of adverse drug reactions (ADR) by patients represents an interesting challenge in the field of pharmacovigilance, but the reporting system is... -
Reviewing clinical guideline development tools: features and characteristics
Abstract Background To improve consistency and streamline development and publication of clinical guidelines (GL), there is a need for appropriate software support. We have... -
Ear biometrics for patient identification in global health: a field study to ...
Abstract Background In many low and middle-income countries (LMICs), difficulties in patient identification are a major obstacle to the delivery of longitudinal care. In absence... -
Taxonomy of approaches to developing interventions to improve health: a syste...
Abstract Background Interventions need to be developed prior to the feasibility and piloting phase of a study. There are a variety of published approaches to developing... -
Comparison of registered and published intervention fidelity assessment in cl...
Abstract Background Cluster randomised trials (CRTs) are a key instrument to evaluate public health interventions, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs).... -
Development of the Organisational Health Literacy Responsiveness (Org-HLR) se...
Abstract Background The World Health Organization describes health literacy as a critical determinant of health and driver of citizen empowerment and health equity. Several... -
T cell activation and cardiovascular risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus: a prot...
Abstract Introduction The burden of non-communicable diseases such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) has drastically increased in developing... -
Assessing the health workforce implications of health policy and programming:...
Abstract Background In their adoption of WHA resolution 69.19, World Health Organization Member States requested all bilateral and multilateral initiatives to conduct impact... -
Developing monitoring and evaluation tools for event-based surveillance: expe...
Abstract Background In 2016–2017, Vietnam’s Ministry of Health (MoH) implemented an event-based surveillance (EBS) pilot project in six provinces as part of Global Health... -
An evaluation of transport mode shift policies on transport-related physical ...
Abstract Background Physical inactivity is widely recognized as one of the leading causes of mortality, and transport accounts for a large part of people’s daily physical... -
Integrated Care Search: development and validation of a PubMed search filter ...
Abstract Background Integrated care is an increasingly important principle for organising healthcare. Integrated care models show promise in reducing resource wastage and... -
Factors influencing the use of video interpretation compared to in-person int...
Abstract Background Facilitating access to professional interpretation services is key to equitable hospital care for migrants with limited language proficiency; however,... -
Tools used to assess the quality of peer review reports: a methodological sys...
Abstract Background A strong need exists for a validated tool that clearly defines peer review report quality in biomedical research, as it will allow evaluating interventions...