Background Air pollution, in addition to presenting health risks, can impact the practice of
physical activity (PA) and sedentary behavior (SB) in older adults. This study analyzed the …

Effective mental health promotion, prevention, and treatment approaches exist but are not
widely delivered at-scale to large groups or populations. Most people who could benefit from …

Purpose: Skills in selecting and designing strategies for implementing research-supported
interventions (RSIs) within specific local contexts are important for progressing a wider RSI …

Background Studies of clinical effectiveness have demonstrated the many benefits of
programmes that avoid unnecessary hospitalisations. Therefore, it is imperative to examine …

Background: A growing literature focuses on the roles of brokers, intermediaries, and
boundary spanners (BIBS) in addressing the challenges of transferring research evidence …

The claim that evidence-based policy (EBP) produces better outcomes has gained
increasing support over the last three decades. Knowledge brokering (KB) is seen as a way …

Integrated knowledge translation (iKT) refers to the engagement of knowledge users (eg,
policy makers, clinicians, patients) as active participants in the research process …

Taking a multidisciplinary perspective (including public health, sociology, criminology, and
political science amongst others) and using examples from across the globe, this book …

Background To reduce the prevalence of anemia, the Indian government recommends daily
iron and folic acid supplements (iron supplements) for pregnant women and weekly iron …

Background The public health sector is moving toward adopting evidence-informed decision
making into practice, but effort is still required to effectively develop capacity and promote …