Intervention strategies to improve nutrition and health behaviours before conception
The nutritional status of both women and men before conception has profound implications
for the growth, development, and long-term health of their offspring. Evidence of the …
for the growth, development, and long-term health of their offspring. Evidence of the …
Osteoporosis: a lifecourse approach
It is becoming increasingly apparent that the risk of developing osteoporosis is accrued
throughout the entire lifecourse, even from as early as conception. Thus early growth is …
throughout the entire lifecourse, even from as early as conception. Thus early growth is …
'Making every contact count': evaluation of the impact of an intervention to train health and social care practitioners in skills to support health behaviour change
W Lawrence, C Black, T Tinati… - Journal of health …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
A total of 148 health and social care practitioners were trained in skills to support behaviour
change: creating opportunities to discuss health behaviours, using open discovery …
change: creating opportunities to discuss health behaviours, using open discovery …
Assessment, goal setting, and botulinum neurotoxin a therapy in the management of post-stroke spastic movement disorder: updated perspectives on best practice
J Wissel, S Ri - Expert Review of Neurotherapeutics, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Post-stroke spastic movement disorder (PS-SMD) appears up to 20% in the first
week following stroke and 40% in the chronic phase. It may create major hurdles to …
week following stroke and 40% in the chronic phase. It may create major hurdles to …
Expanding our understanding and use of the ecological systems theory model for the prevention of maternal obesity: A new socioecological framework
B Hill - Obesity Reviews, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The reproductive life phase, most notably the preconception, pregnancy and postpartum
periods, is a key driver of weight gain in women and therefore substantially increases the …
periods, is a key driver of weight gain in women and therefore substantially increases the …
[HTML][HTML] The impact of Healthy Conversation Skills training on health professionals' barriers to having behaviour change conversations: a pre-post survey using the …
Background Changing people's behaviour by giving advice and instruction, as traditionally
provided in healthcare consultations, is usually ineffective. Healthy Conversation Skills …
provided in healthcare consultations, is usually ineffective. Healthy Conversation Skills …
[HTML][HTML] A golden thread approach to transforming maternal and child health in Singapore
Maternal and child health (MCH) in Singapore is entering a new phase, with challenges
different to those faced 50 years ago. The advancement of medical technologies and access …
different to those faced 50 years ago. The advancement of medical technologies and access …
How can we best use opportunities provided by routine maternity care to engage women in improving their diets and health?
Pregnancy provides motivation for women to improve their diets and increase their physical
activity. Opportunistic brief interventions delivered as part of routine primary care have …
activity. Opportunistic brief interventions delivered as part of routine primary care have …
[HTML][HTML] Improving pregnant women's diet and physical activity behaviours: The emergent role of health identity
Background Women who gain too much weight in pregnancy are at increased risk of
disease and of having children with increased risk. Interventions to improve health …
disease and of having children with increased risk. Interventions to improve health …
Pilot implementation of Bukhali: A preconception health trial in South Africa
Objectives: This article describes the learnings from the pilot phase of the Healthy Life
Trajectories Initiative, a preconception health trial for 18-to 25-year-old women in Soweto …
Trajectories Initiative, a preconception health trial for 18-to 25-year-old women in Soweto …