Outputs (160)

Detection of depression in women of child-bearing age in non-western cultures: A comparison of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and the Self-Reporting Questionnaire-20 in Mongolia (2006)
Journal Article

Background: This study assesses, for the first time, the validity and internal reliability of the Edinburgh Post Natal Depression Scale (EPDS) and the WHO Self-Reporting Questionnaire 20-item version (SRQ-20) in detecting depression in Mongolian wome... Read More about Detection of depression in women of child-bearing age in non-western cultures: A comparison of the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale and the Self-Reporting Questionnaire-20 in Mongolia.

A comparison of e-learning and classroom delivery of basic life support with automated external defibrillator use: A pilot study (2006)
Report

Two controlled trials of supplementary feeding of school children in the 1920s (2005)
Journal Article

The development of thermoregulation in a harsh environment: A prospective controlled study of the effects of swaddling on infants' thermal balance in a Mongolian winter (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

The role of healthcare delivery in the outcome of meningococcal disease in children: Case-control study of fatal and non-fatal cases (2005)
Journal Article

Objective: To determine whether suboptimal management in hospital could contribute to poor outcome in children admitted with meningococcal disease. Design: Case-control study of childhood deaths from meningococcal disease, comparing hospital care in... Read More about The role of healthcare delivery in the outcome of meningococcal disease in children: Case-control study of fatal and non-fatal cases.

The thermal balance of infants in a Mongolian winter: A prospective randomised controlled trial comparing traditional swaddling with infant sleeping bags (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Effects of tight traditional swaddling on infection rates and respiratory physiology: A Randomised Controlled Trial (RCT) in Mongolia (2005)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial (2005)
Journal Article

Objectives: To determine whether direct access to hospital review initiated by patients with rheumatoid arthritis would result in improved clinical and psychological outcome, reduced overall use of healthcare resources, and greater satisfaction with... Read More about Patient initiated outpatient follow up in rheumatoid arthritis: Six year randomised controlled trial.

6 year RCT of patient-initiated review versus regular physician-initiated follow-up in RA (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Patient-initiated review: Specific helpline support is required (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support (2004)
Journal Article

Objectives. To test, in a variety of health settings, the ability of the Health Assessment Questionnaire (HAQ) disability index to predict the eligibility of patients with moderate or severe arthritis for disability living allowance or attendance all... Read More about Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support.

Biographical information on Clifford Wilson (1906-1997) and Martin Pollock (1914-1999) (2004)
Journal Article

Using the health assessment questionnaire and welfare benefits advice to help people disabled through arthritis to access financial support (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

RCT of patient-initiated review versus regular physician-initiated follow-up in rheumatoid arthritis, extended to 6 years (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Patient-initiated reviews and physician-initiated reviews in RA: How appropriate are they? (2004)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Clinical and psychological outcome from a randomized controlled trial of patient-initiated direct-access hospital follow-up for rheumatoid arthritis extended to 4 years (2003)
Journal Article

Background. Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) are traditionally seen regularly as out-patients, irrespective of whether it is appropriate or timely to see them. A randomized controlled trial has shown that over 2 yr, seeing patients only when t... Read More about Clinical and psychological outcome from a randomized controlled trial of patient-initiated direct-access hospital follow-up for rheumatoid arthritis extended to 4 years.

Developing dental services for people over 75 years (2003)
Report

A controlled trial using a factorial design reported in 1946 (2003)
Journal Article

An evaluation of the First Parent Health Visitor Scheme (2002)
Journal Article

Aims: To assess outcomes in families who received the First Parent Health Visitor Scheme (FPHVS), in comparison with families who received conventional ("generic") health visiting. Methods: Retrospective data on 2113 families were collected during 19... Read More about An evaluation of the First Parent Health Visitor Scheme.

The effectiveness of community-based interventions to improve maternal and infant health in the Northeast of Brazil (2002)
Journal Article

Objective. To evaluate the effectiveness of a community-based intervention project aimed at reducing maternal and infant mortality in a poor urban district in the city of Natal, in the Northeast of Brazil. Methods. The intervention, called the ProNat... Read More about The effectiveness of community-based interventions to improve maternal and infant health in the Northeast of Brazil.