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Understanding the different types of medical research studies

Medical research is essential for advancing the understanding of health, diseases, and treatments. There are many types of studies that serve different purposes. Medical research, or health research, ...
BMJ

Effectiveness of physical activity promotion interventions in low-income and middle-income countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Data sources PubMed, EMBASE, CINAHL and Cochrane CENTRAL. Eligibility criteria Randomised controlled trials and quasi-experimental studies published between January 2010 and September 2024. Primary ...
BMJ

‘You can change your life through sports’—physical activity interventions to improve the health and well-being of adults experiencing homelessness: a mixed-methods ...

Objectives Systematically synthesise evidence of physical activity interventions for people experiencing homelessness (PEH). Design Mixed-methods systematic review. Data sources EMBASE, Web of Science ...
BMJ Open

Interventions for improving the health and socio-economic well-being of young parents: a scoping review of studies in Africa

Objectives Early childbearing has significant adverse effects on the health and socio-economic well-being of young people globally. While some interventions have addressed the challenges faced by ...