Lessons from the successful elimination of trachoma in Togo
In May 2022, Togo was validated by the WHO for a significant milestone: its elimination of trachoma as a public health problem. What can we learn from… Read more »
Topics
Health
Latest Health posts
Advances in nursing assessment: a fundamental step in patient care
Irene Llagostera Reverter discusses her study of the VALENF Instrument, a nursing assessment meta-tool, in adult inpatients units, registered at the… Read more »
More Health posts
Sharing health education and exercise videos on TikTok to prevent sarcopenia
Ya Shi discusses a social-media-based intervention, SHEEP, to prevent sarcopenia in young-older adults in the community,… Read more »
September’s BugBitten puzzler
Join us for a coffee/ tea break and enjoy our parasite themed puzzles
Photobiomodulation therapy to prevent chemotherapy-induced oral mucositis
Marwa Khalil discusses her study of photobiomodulation therapy as a preconditioning treatment against chemotherapy-induced oral… Read more »
Highlights of the BMC Series – August 2023
How does conscientious objection impact service users' reproductive rights or abortion journey in the UK? Why are minoritized… Read more »
Teaching recovery techniques plus parenting: a cluster randomized controlled trial in Ukrainian schools in Ternopil (TRUST)
For World Mental Health Day 2023, Saba Masood and Dennis Ougrin discuss teaching the recovery techniques plus parenting TRUST… Read more »
World Suicide Prevention Day 2023: the Lifeguard Pharmacy study
In a blog for World Suicide Prevention Day 2023, Rebecca Barnes discusses the Lifeguard Pharmacy study of a community pharmacy… Read more »
Building resilience through a school-based intervention: Introducing the ReSET project
For World Mental Health Day 2023, Erin Atkinson and Alex Lloyd discuss using the school-based psychosocial ReSET intervention to… Read more »
World Diabetes Day 2023: aiming for Socksess in diabetic foot care prevention
In a blog for World Diabetes Day 2023, Jenny Corser discusses the SOCKSESS study of smart sensing socks for monitoring diabetic… Read more »