What are parents' and informal caregivers' views and experiences of communication about routine early childhood vaccination?
Most Cochrane Reviews examine quantitative evidence on the effects of health or social care, but some review qualitative research to try to get a better understanding of and why and how interventions do or don ’t work. In a new review from February 2017, Heather Ames, from the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services at the Norwegian Institute of Public Health in Oslo, and colleagues have done this to explore how parents experience communication about vaccination for children. She tells us wha t they found in this podcast. (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - May 11, 2017 Category: General Medicine Authors: Cochrane Source Type: podcasts
Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of lay health worker programmes to improve access to maternal and child health: qualitative evidence synthesis (Norwegian version)
Most Cochrane Reviews compare the effects of different interventions or strategies on outcomes. But, we are now seeing reviews that use qualitative research evidence to explore why things happen, more than what things happen. Claire Glenton from the Norwegian Knowledge Centre for the Health Services in Oslo describes one of the early examples of this type of review. The review was written by a team from Norway, South Africa, the UK and Iran and was published in October 2013 and looks at the role of lay health workers in maternal and child health. read more (Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library)
Source: Podcasts from The Cochrane Library - November 8, 2013 Category: Journals (General) Authors: The Cochrane Collaboration Tags: Issue 10 to 12, October to December 2013 Source Type: podcasts
Christmas 2009
This year ’s Christmas podcast has a historical flavour. First of all, we will be hearing about the fate of a group of Norwegian seal hunters who met their end on Svalbard, in the Arctic Ocean. Ulf Aasebø and his team have redeemed their memories with a new explanation for their deaths.
We stick with sea v oyages, as John Hayman tells us about his... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 29, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
Menopause, HRT, and cancer
This week we look at older women's health, Gita Mishra from the School of Population Health, University of Queensland, explains the trajectories of perimenopausal symptoms. Martha Hickey, professor of obstetrics and gynaecology at the University of Melbourne, and Jane Elliott a senior lecturer at the University of Adelaide, give Mabel Chew practical tips on prescribing HRT. Finally Steinar Tretli, research director of the Cancer Registry of Norway, explains the results of their research into how HRT and mammography combine to increase apparent rates of breast cancer. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 27, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
SSRIs in dementia, and exposure to a rash in pregnancy
Eithne MacMahon, consultant and honorary senior lecturer at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Guy ’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, explains how to test and treat a pregnant woman exposed to a child with a rash. Sverre Bergh, a researcher at the Centre for Old Age Psychiatric Research, Sanderud Hospital in Norway, discusses the results... (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 27, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ talk medicine Source Type: podcasts
SSRIs in dementia, and exposure to a rash in pregnancy
Eithne MacMahon, consultant and honorary senior lecturer at the Department of Infectious Diseases, Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, explains how to test and treat a pregnant woman exposed to a child with a rash. Sverre Bergh, a researcher at the Centre for Old Age Psychiatric Research, Sanderud Hospital in Norway, discusses the results of his research into stopping SSRIs in dementia patients in Norway. (Source: The BMJ Podcast)
Source: The BMJ Podcast - August 27, 2013 Category: General Medicine Authors: BMJ Group Source Type: podcasts
The Lancet: September 22, 2006
Editor Richard Horton discusses the recent Lancet/UNICEF/Norwegian Government meeting concerning Millennium Development Goal 4: reducing under-5 child mortality by two-thirds by the year 2015. Linked to this are key MDG4 messages from a range of articles (Source: Listen to The Lancet)
Source: Listen to The Lancet - September 22, 2006 Category: General Medicine Authors: The Lancet Source Type: podcasts
