Background and objective The beneficial effects of self-care include improved well-being
and lower morbidity, mortality, and healthcare costs. In this article we address the current …

Social factors have a profound impact on child health–they are the “causes of the causes”,
creating social gradients and inequalities in almost all morbidities. The social determinants …

Background: The Born in Bradford's Better Start (BiBBS) interventional birth cohort study was
designed as an innovative cohort platform for efficient evaluation of early life interventions …

Child behavioural and mental health problems have become a public health crisis. The
consequences of poor mental health in childhood have large economic costs and …

Many studies of heart failure (HF) self-care have been conducted since the last update of the
situation-specific theory of HF self-care. Objective The aim of this study was to describe the …

Introduction High-quality shared decision-making (SDM) is a priority of health services, but
only achieved in a minority of surgical consultations. Improving SDM for surgical patients …

Mental health problems are one of the leading contributors to the global burden of disease.
Workplaces provide a valuable and accessible setting for interventions to improve worker …

Abstract Background Public Participation Involvement Engagement (PPIE) is now strongly
encouraged across health policy and research. Coproduction, although linked to PPIE is a …

Objectives We aimed to inform future evaluations of complex interventions by describing
sources of bias, lessons learned, and suggestions for improvements, based on two …

Background Poor perinatal mental health and maternal sensitivity towards a child in the
early years can carry a long-term cost to individuals and to society, and result in negative …