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Tailored interventions based on offender demographics are critical for effective intimate partner violence prevention, requiring further research on diverse populations. Despite progress, barriers to reporting and help-seeking persist
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“We’re continuing to lead and grow a network of evidence synthesis teams across Canada, which allows us and our network to collectively go further and faster in supporting the use of evidence in policy decision making,” said @Wilson_MichaelG
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Public education targeting mindful consumption, effective policies and community initiatives can significantly reduce food waste
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In a recent interview, @Wilson_MichaelG described how the Forum undertakes a “living approach to evidence synthesis,” which allows for routine updating when a field is moving quickly and for incorporating enhancements to scope, methods and future versions
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Virtual reality can be used as an alternative therapy for pain management in children and adults
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Addressing medical fraud & abuse requires a multi-pronged approach combining prevention, detection, & legal responses. Advanced technologies, ethical reforms, & robust legal frameworks are pivotal in building transparent and trustworthy healthcare systems
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“We’re one of the only groups who, in addition to producing full evidence syntheses and rapid syntheses, commit to conducting what we call ‘ultra-rapid evidence syntheses’ in as little as days,” explained @Wilson_MichaelG in a recent interview
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"We want to enthusiastically embrace and lead (where we can) the changes that have been prioritized by ESIC," shared @Wilson_MichaelG
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Digital health interventions show benefits for patients with cancer in improving mental health
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"Highlighting the role that Social Systems Evidence can play in these sorts of endeavours is also very timely given the large investments on the horizon to improve the evidence synthesis pipeline.".Learn more in our latest newsletter
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Care provision for people with dementia from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds living in nursing homes entails an environment enabling them to live up to the standards of what "home" means to them and engage in meaningful interactions
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“We work closely with decision makers, including citizens, to ensure that what is produced will be contextualized in the ways needed to directly inform the policy challenges faced,” explained @Wilson_MichaelG in a recent interview
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.@lavisjn, Director of the McMaster Health Forum, shares insights into what excites him about the road ahead, now that the Evidence Synthesis Infrastructure Collaborative’s Cape Town consensus meeting is over
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.@Wilson_MichaelG shares insights on how the outcomes from the Evidence Synthesis Infrastructure Collaborative will change the work of the McMaster Health Forum
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.@SDGSynthesis – a @UN Development Program initiative – recently highlighted Social Systems Evidence as a key source in their Planet Pillar scoping review. Learn more in our latest newsletter
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"Surely we can organize ourselves better to summarize what we've learned on all the big societal challenges of our time." @lavisjn provides an overview of ESIC and what it hopes to acheive
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Self-directed learning is an effective learning strategy in medical undergraduate education and has the potential to aid in students' learning and improve their cognitive performance
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In a recent interview, @Wilson_MichaelG shared insights about how the Forum works to get the right programs, services and products to those who need them. “The Forum is focused on generating action to address policy issues faced by decision makers.”
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.@lavisjn, Director of the McMaster Health Forum, shares some key insights from the Evidence Synthesis Infrastructure Collaborative’s Cape Town consensus meeting
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Transport-related interventions can significantly influence car usage reduction, while literature suggests that this may benefit environment and society
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