Background Evidence supports the implementation of primary prevention and health
promotion (PP&HP) activities but primary care (PC) professionals show resistance to …

Background The number of older adults with different ethnic and socioeconomic background
is steadily increasing. There is a need for community-based health promotion interventions …

Background General practitioners have an ideal position to motivate inactive patients to
increase their physical activity. Most patients are able to exercise in regular local facilities …

Chronic non-communicable diseases (NCD) are the major reason for death, morbidity, loss
of independency and public health cost. NCD prevalence could be significantly reduced by …

Objetivo: Analizar la experiencia del equipo de salud de la familia en la resignificación de la
forma de desarrollar los grupos educativos. Método: Los grupos de discusión, con veintiseis …

Objective Spanish primary healthcare teams have the responsibility of performing health-
promoting community activities (CAs), although such activities are not widespread. Our aim …

Objective: Lifestyle-related risk factors (LRRFs) during pregnancy and lactation are
associated with a range of health problems. However, previous studies have shown a large …

Background Swedish nursing homes (NH) have limited capacity. As a result elderly people
living in NH represent the part of the elderly population in most need of care. In Sweden a …

Objective To identify and describe the contextual factors that influence the participation of
people with deafblindness in India. Design Qualitative study, using directed content analysis …

Aims: The USA and UK governmental and academic agencies suggest that up to 35% of
dementia cases are preventable. We canvassed dementia risk and protective factor …