- Community pharmacy interventions for health promotion: effects on professional practice and health outcomes
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Dec-2019
Community pharmacies are an easily accessible and cost-effective platform for delivering health care worldwide, and the range of services provided has undergone rapid expansion in recent years. Thus, in addition to dispensing medication, pharmacy workers - Community pharmacy personnel interventions for smoking cessation
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 31-Oct-2019
Community pharmacists could provide effective smoking cessation treatment because they offer easy access to members of the community. They are well placed to provide both advice on the correct use of smoking cessation products and behavioural support to a - Community screening for visual impairment in older people
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-Feb-2018
Visual problems in older people are common and frequently under-reported. The effects of poor vision in older people are wide reaching and include falls, confusion and reduced quality of life. Much of the visual impairment in older ages can be treated (e. - Community views on mass drug administration for filariasis: a qualitative evidence synthesis
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Feb-2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends mass drug administration (MDA), giving a drug at regular intervals to a whole population, as part of the strategy for several disease control programmes in low- and middle-income countries. MDA is currently W - Community wide interventions for increasing physical activity
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Jan-2015
Multi-strategic community wide interventions for physical activity are increasingly popular but their ability to achieve population level improvements is unknown. - Community‐based antibiotic delivery for possible serious bacterial infections in neonates in low‐ and middle‐income countries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Apr-2019
The recommended management for neonates with a possible serious bacterial infection (PSBI) is hospitalisation and treatment with intravenous antibiotics, such as ampicillin plus gentamicin. However, hospitalisation is often not feasible for neonates in lo - Community‐based intervention packages for reducing maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality and improving neonatal outcomes
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Mar-2015
While maternal, infant and under-five child mortality rates in developing countries have declined significantly in the past two to three decades, newborn mortality rates have reduced much more slowly. While it is recognised that almost half of the newborn - Community‐based interventions for improving mental health in refugee children and adolescents in high‐income countries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-May-2022
An unprecedented number of people around the world are experiencing forced displacement due to natural or man-made events. More than 50% of refugees worldwide are children or adolescents. In addition to the challenges of settling in a new country, many ha - Community-based interventions for the prevention of burns and scalds in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Mar-2012
Burns and scalds are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children. Successful counter-measures to prevent burn and scald-related injury have been identified. However, evidence indicating the successful roll-out of these counter-measures into - Community‐based maternal and newborn educational care packages for improving neonatal health and survival in low‐ and middle‐income countries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Nov-2019
In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), health services are under-utilised, and several studies have reported improvements in neonatal outcomes following health education imparted to mothers in homes, at health units, or in hospitals. However, evalua - Community-based population-level interventions for promoting child oral health
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Dec-2016
Dental caries and gingival and periodontal disease are commonly occurring, preventable chronic conditions. Even though much is known about how to treat oral disease, currently we do not know which community-based population-level interventions are most ef - Community‐based supplementary feeding for food insecure, vulnerable and malnourished populations – an overview of systematic reviews
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Nov-2018
Supplementary feeding may help food insecure and vulnerable people by optimising the nutritional value and adequacy of the diet, improving quality of life and improving various health parameters of disadvantaged families. In low- and middle-income countri - Community‐based supplementary feeding for promoting the growth of children under five years of age in low and middle income countries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Jun-2012
Supplementary feeding is defined as the provision of extra food to children or families beyond the normal ration of their home diets. The impact of food supplementation on child growth merits careful evaluation in view of the reliance of many states and n - Community‐level interventions for improving access to food in low‐ and middle‐income countries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Aug-2020
After decades of decline since 2005, the global prevalence of undernourishment reverted and since 2015 has increased to levels seen in 2010 to 2011. The prevalence is highest in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), especially Africa and Asia. Food in - Comparative effectiveness of continuation and maintenance treatments for persistent depressive disorder in adults
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 20-May-2019
Persistent depressive disorder (PDD) is defined as a depressive disorder with a minimum illness duration of two years, including four diagnostic subgroups (dysthymia, chronic major depression, recurrent major depression with incomplete remission between e - Comparative efficacy of epidural, subarachnoid, and intracerebroventricular opioids in patients with pain due to cancer
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 29-Oct-2015
Since the 1970s, when endogenous opioids and opioid receptors were first isolated in the central nervous system, attempts have been made to optimize opioid therapy by delivering the medication centrally rather than systemically. Although the vast majority - Comparison of a restrictive versus liberal red cell transfusion policy for patients with myelodysplasia, aplastic anaemia, and other congenital bone marrow failure disorders
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Oct-2015
Bone marrow failure disorders include a heterogenous group of disorders, of which myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS), forms the largest subgroup. MDS is predominantly a disease of the elderly, with many elderly people managed conservatively with regular allog - Comparison of a therapeutic-only versus prophylactic platelet transfusion policy for people with congenital or acquired bone marrow failure disorders
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 30-Apr-2018
Bone marrow disorders encompass a group of diseases characterised by reduced production of red cells, white cells, and platelets, or defects in their function, or both. The most common bone marrow disorder is myelodysplastic syndrome. Thrombocytopenia, a - Comparison of animal‐derived surfactants for the prevention and treatment of respiratory distress syndrome in preterm infants
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 21-Dec-2015
Animal-derived surfactants have been shown to have several advantages over the first generation synthetic surfactants and are the most commonly used surfactant preparations. The animal-derived surfactants in clinical use are minced or lavaged and modified - Comparison of antiepileptic drugs, no treatment, or placebo for children with benign epilepsy with centro temporal spikes
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 26-Aug-2014
Benign Epilepsy with Centro Temporal Spikes (BECTS) is a common epilepsy syndrome with onset in childhood which almost always remits by adolescence. It is characterised by focal seizures associated with motor signs and somatosensory symptoms, at times pro
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