Journal scan

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of healthcare and policy research, Kingston University

02 Feb 2017
Screening for pre-diabetes and effectiveness of interventions

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of healthcare and policy research, Kingston University

02 Feb 2017

People with depression who successfully quit smoking using smoking cessation services can

31 Jan 2017
Family nurse use of motivational interviewing limited

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of healthcare and policy research,

08 Dec 2016
Database search on antibiotic prescription reduction

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of healthcare and policy research,

07 Dec 2016
Calls for better anaphylaxis training

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of healthcare and policy research,

07 Dec 2016

Enhanced services provided by GP surgeries are just as effective as specialist services at

04 Dec 2016
Promoting self-management to patients with long term conditions

Little data recorded in study to address shortfalls of self-management

09 Nov 2016
Policy in place to support effective use of contraception

A key public health policy is to support effective contraception use an

09 Nov 2016
Scheme launched to help care for families involved in domestic violence

General practice clinical staff need more support in managing the compl

09 Nov 2016
Midwives’ and health visitors’ collaborative relationships: a systematic review of qualitative and quantitative studies

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of healthcare and policy research,

11 Oct 2016

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of healthcare and policy research, K

11 Oct 2016

Compiled by Vari Drennan, professor of health care and policy research, St Geroge’s Univers

30 Sep 2016

Spotting low-risk cases of respiratory tract infection in children could reduce antibiotic

09 Sep 2016

The NHS Health Check (HC) programme was introduced in 2009 to reduce cardiovascular disease

07 Sep 2016

Sedentary spells in young children should be limited, say researchers.

08 Aug 2016

Design of weight management programmes is stronger predictor of engagement than participant

08 Aug 2016

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