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November 23, 2009
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November 21, 2009
November 20, 2009
November 19, 2009
November 18, 2009
- Editorial Comment: Sex, sex,sex, that's all you think about!
- Moral Philosophy and Social Work Policy
- Why Addressing the Over-Representation of First Nations Children in Care Requires New Theoretical Approaches Based on First Nations Ontology
- What is our ethical duty? Social work education and plagiarism
- A Conceptual Framework for Considering Informed Consent
- Following in Jane Addams' Footsteps
- The Ethics Docket: An Exercise in Ethical Decision Making
November 17, 2009
November 16, 2009
November 15, 2009
- Randomised trials relevant to mental health conducted in low and middle-income countries: a survey
- The importance of the concepts of disaster, catastrophe, violence, trauma and barbarism in defining posttraumatic stress disorder in clinical practice
- The incidence and prevalence of diabetes in patients with serious mental illness in North West Wales: Two cohorts, 1875–1924 & 1994–2006 compared
- Identifying patterns in treatment response profiles in acute bipolar mania: a cluster analysis approach
- An approach to measure compliance to clinical guidelines in psychiatric care
- Stress load during childhood affects psychopathology in psychiatric patients
- Development of mental health first aid guidelines for deliberate non-suicidal self-injury: A Delphi study
- Use of antipsychotics and benzodiazepines in patients with psychiatric emergencies: Results of an observational trial
November 14, 2009
November 13, 2009
- Psychotherapy mediated by remote communication technologies: a meta-analytic review
- Concordance between Hopkins Symptom Checklist (HSCL-10) and Pakistan Anxiety and Depression Questionnaire (PADQ), in a rural self-motivated population in Pakistan
- Perceptions about the cause of schizophrenia and the subsequent help seeking behavior in a Pakistani population – results of a cross-sectional survey
- Attitudes toward psychopharmacology among hospitalized patients from diverse ethno-cultural backgrounds
- Understanding the explanatory model of the patient on their medically unexplained symptoms and its implication on treatment development research: a Sri Lanka Study
- The five-item Brief-Symptom Rating Scale as a suicide ideation screening instrument for psychiatric inpatients and community residents
- Helpful and hindering factors for remission in dysthymia and panic disorder at 9-year follow-up: A mixed methods study
- Provision of palliative care for chronic heart failure inpatients: how much do we need?
- Palliative care for older people – exploring the views of doctors and nurses from different fields in Germany
- Dying, death and bereavement: a qualitative study of the views of carers of people with heart failure in the UK
- Assessing the feasibility, acceptability and potential effectiveness of Dignity Therapy for people with advanced cancer referred to a hospital-based palliative care team: Study protocol
- Dying from cancer or other chronic diseases in the Netherlands: ten-year trends derived from death certificate data
- Barriers to home care for terminally ill Turkish and Moroccan migrants, perceived by GPs and nurses: a survey
- Impact of a new palliative care consultation team on opioid prescription in a University Hospital
- Measuring the diffusion of palliative care in long-term care facilities – a death census
November 12, 2009
November 11, 2009
November 10, 2009
November 9, 2009
- Expression of therapeutic misconception amongst Egyptians: a qualitative pilot study
- Knowledge, attitudes and practices survey on organ donation among a selected adult population of Pakistan
- Research understanding, attitude and awareness towards biobanking: a survey among Italian twin participants to a genetic epidemiological study
- Democracy: the forgotten challenge for bioethics in the developing countries
- Survey of doctors' opinions of the legalisation of physician assisted suicide
- How do parents experience being asked to enter a child in a randomised controlled trial?
November 8, 2009
November 7, 2009
November 6, 2009
- Overstating the evidence – double counting in meta-analysis and related problems
- A semiparametric Bayesian proportional hazards model for interval censored data with frailty effects
- Investigating the impact of extraneous distractions on consultations in general practice: Lessons learned
- A multivariate hierarchical Bayesian approach to measuring agreement in repeated measurement method comparison studies
- Quality assessment of diagnostic before-after studies: development of methodology in the context of a systematic review
- Assessment of regression-based methods to adjust for publication bias through a comprehensive simulation study
- Spontaneous improvement in randomised clinical trials: meta-analysis of three-armed trials comparing no treatment, placebo and active intervention
November 5, 2009
- Using television shows to teach communication skills in internal medicine residency
- A case study for teaching information literacy skills
- An analysis of lecture video utilization in undergraduate medical education: associations with performance in the courses
- Procedural confidence in hospital based practitioners: implications for the training and practice of doctors at all grades
- A tool for self-assessment of communication skills and professionalism in residents
November 4, 2009
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October 31, 2009
- Sex, gender, and health biotechnology: points to consider
- Factors associated with attitudes towards intimate partner violence against women: a comparative analysis of 17 sub-Saharan countries
- An integrated approach of community health worker support for HIV/AIDS and TB care in Angónia district, Mozambique
- Collective violence and attitudes of women toward intimate partner violence: Evidence from the Niger Delta
- Methamphetamine use and correlates in two villages of the highland ethnic Karen minority in northern Thailand: a cross sectional study
October 30, 2009
- The Promise of Comprehensive Cancer Control
- The Past, Present, and Future of Comprehensive Cancer Control From the State and Tribal Perspective
- Attitudes on Aging Well Among Older African Americans and Whites in South Carolina
- Disparities in Chronic Disease Among Canada’s Low-Income Populations
- Disparities in Cancer Clinical Trials: An Analysis of Comprehensive Cancer Control Plans
- School Lunch Source and Adolescent Dietary Behavior
- Hospice Use Among Cancer Decedents in Alabama, 2002-2005
- Validity of Self-Reported Height, Weight, and Body Mass Index: Findings From the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 2001-2006
- Promoting Dietary Change Among State Health Employees in Arkansas Through a Worksite Wellness Program: The Healthy Employee Lifestyle Program (HELP)
- Nutrition Literacy Status and Preferred Nutrition Communication Channels Among Adults in the Lower Mississippi Delta
- The Latino Health Insurance Program: A Pilot Intervention for Enrolling Latino Families in Health Insurance Programs, East Boston, Massachusetts, 2006-2007
- A Diabetes Self-Management Program Designed for Urban American Indians
- Disentangling the Risks Associated With Weight Status, Diet, and Physical Activity
- Using a Representative Sample of Elementary School Students to Determine the Statewide Prevalence of Childhood Overweight and Obesity in Utah
October 29, 2009
- Appropriateness of acute admissions and last in-patient day for patients with long term neurological conditions
- Study protocol of psychometric properties of the Spanish translation of a competence test in evidence based practice: The Fresno test
- Exploring health stakeholders' perceptions on moving towards comprehensive primary health care to address childhood malnutrition in Iran: a qualitative study
- An epistemic community comes and goes? Local and national expressions of heart health promotion in Canada
- Community based yoga classes for type 2 diabetes: an exploratory randomised controlled trial
- A pharmaco-economic analysis of patients with schizophrenia switching to generic risperidone involving a possible compliance loss
October 28, 2009
October 27, 2009
- Smoking, dementia and cognitive decline in the elderly, a systematic review
- Hip fracture incidence in the elderly in Austria: An epidemiological study covering the years 1994 to 2006
- Physical function and self-rated health status as predictors of mortality: results from longitudinal analysis in the ilSIRENTE study
- Autonomy among physically frail older people in nursing home settings: a study protocol for an intervention study
- Mobility and other predictors of hospitalization for urinary tract infection: a retrospective cohort study