Yoga represents an innovative, mindful strategy that could easily be disseminated within hospital or community based programs to improve depressive symptoms in women who have experienced stillbirth.
To address this problem, we evaluated an integrated, pharmacy-based program to improve patients' adherence and physicians' initiation rates.
Findings indicate the potential of a brief, web-based program to improve the health of low-income girls and their mothers.
One of the studies overseen by Linder, known as HEALTHY, demonstrated that a middle school-based program to improve nutrition and increase physical activity could successfully reduce the children's risk for type 2 diabetes.
We assessed a microswitch-based program to improve self-determination to access to preferred stimuli and to foster locomotor behavior by two girls with Rett syndrome and multiple disabilities.
An example from a developing country is the Teenage Mothers Project, a community-based program to improve empowerment and psychological and social well-being of unmarried teenage mothers in rural Uganda (Leerlooijer et al., 2013, 2014).
We present the results of a small randomized trial examining YourWay, an Internet-based program to improve adolescent problem solving, self-management skills, and glycemic control.
Kids - 'Go for your life' (K-GFYL) is a settings-based health promotion intervention that aims to reduce the risk of childhood obesity by using an award-based program to improve the socio-cultural, policy, and physical environments related to healthy eating and physical activity across the community [ 13].
A descriptive study of the Lady Health Workers Program LHWPP) in Pakistan, a community-based program to improve maternal and child health covering an estimated 60% of the population nationally, found that infant mortality in 2007 was lower in LHWP areas compared with the national average, although the study did not directly compare intervention and non-intervention areas.
In this paper we described the design of a randomized trial to evaluate the (cost- effectiveness of a multidiscost- effectiveness based care proframultidisciplinarymanagevidence depression in NH residents of somatic and DSC units.
