Articles

Mobile health–delivered narrative intervention to increase cervical cancer screening among Malawian women living with HIV: A pilot randomized controlled trial

Elsevier,

Asia-Pacific Journal of Oncology Nursing, Volume 11, Issue 5, May 2024, 100448

This article describes the development and pilot testing of a mobile health-delivered storytelling intervention to increase cervical cancer screening among Malawian women living with HIV. The intervention was found to be feasible, acceptable, and more effective than printed materials alone in encouraging women to undergo screening.

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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

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Health and wellbeing, Africa

Utilising the CREATE quality appraisal tool to analyse Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples’ involvement and reporting of cancer research in Australia

Elsevier,

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 48, April 2024

This review underscores the need for anti-racist research and publication practices that actively engage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and researchers. This approach is vital to enhance cancer outcomes within these communities.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 1: No poverty
Oceania

Analysis of children's questions on climate change reveals that they are most concerned about how to take action

Elsevier,

One Earth, Volume 7, 19 April 2024

This heartbreaking/hopeful (it varies depending on perspective) One Earth Research Article shows that children view climate change as an existential threat, and want to know what they can do about it (SDG 13).
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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action

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Education, Global

A preoperative package of care for osteoarthritis, consisting of weight loss, orthotics, rehabilitation, and topical and oral analgesia (OPPORTUNITY): a two-centre, open-label, randomised controlled feasibility trial

Elsevier,

The Lancet Rheumatology, Volume 6, April 2024

This Article supports SDG 3 by demonstrating that delivery of a complex, non-operative package of care to individuals with severe osteoarthritis and multiple long-term conditions waiting for knee replacement surgery is possible.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

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Health and wellbeing, Europe

Access to general health care among people with disabilities in Latin America and the Caribbean: a systematic review of quantitative research

Elsevier,

The Lancet Regional Health - Americas, Volume 32, April 2024

This Review supports SDG 3 by showing that people with disabilities in Latin America and the Carribean face inequities with regard to health-care access, including some evidence showing worse affordability and quality of care. Addressing data gaps will be important to more fully assess health equity among people with and without disabilities in this region.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing, South America

Intellectual and developmental disabilities—an under-recognised driver of cancer mortality

Elsevier,

The Lancet Oncology, Volume 25, April 2024

This Editorial highlights disparities and inequalities in access to cancer screening and treatment (and consequently worse survival outcomes) in people with physical and intellectual disabilities.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities
Global

Advancing disability-inclusive climate research and action, climate justice, and climate-resilient development

Elsevier,

The Lancet Planetary Health, Volume 8, April 2024

This Personal View supports SDGs 3 and 13 by presenting research recommendations to advance disability-inclusive climate research and responses .
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action

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Health and population, Global

Association between heat and hospital admissions in people with disabilities in South Korea: a nationwide, case-crossover study

Elsevier,

The Lancet Planetary Health, Volume 8, April 2024

This Article supports SDGs 3 and 13 by estimating the association between environmental heat exposure and emergency department admissions for people with disabilities, compared with people without disabilities
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities; Goal 13: Climate action
Asia

The impact of psychiatric comorbidity on Parkinson's disease outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Elsevier,

The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Volume 39, April 2024

This systematic review found psychosis, depression, and apathy in Parkinson's disease are all associated with at least one adverse outcome, including cognitive impairment, disease progression and disability. Clinicians should consider these psychiatric comorbidities to be markers of a poorer prognosis in people with Parkinson's disease.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being
Global

Advancements and challenges in wireless power transfer: A comprehensive review

Elsevier,

Nexus, Volume 1, Issue 2, June 2024

This paper provides a detailed review of the physical mechanisms and resonance theories of WPT technology, performance enhancement methods, application scenarios, and future research directions, aiming to provide a comprehensive reference for relevant practitioners and researchers to promote the various applications of WPT technology in modern technology fields.

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SDG:

Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy

Tags:

Technology, Global

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