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The self-perceived needs of adolescents with suicidal behaviour: a sco** review
Suicidal behaviour in adolescents is a major public health problem. Much research on this issue has focused on epidemiology and risk factors for...
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National health insurance scheme: perceived factors influencing enrolment and health-seeking behaviour among employees of federal government establishments in Ebonyi State, Nigeria
AimThe National Health Insurance Scheme has improved enrolment and health-seeking behaviour among Nigerians, especially federal government employees....
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Interfaces of ‘being healthy and being Ill’: how is health being perceived by individuals with non-communicable chronic conditions?
BackgroundAccommodating chronic care into the everyday lives of individuals diagnosed with non-communicable chronic conditions often poses...
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Implementing multicomponent, eHealth-based behaviour change support within a dietary intervention trial improves adherence to study-related behaviours in healthy young adults
BackgroundBehaviour change science is proposed to improve participant retention and enhance the validity of trials. However, researchers seldom...
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Does self-perceived HIV risk mediate the potential association between HIV-related symbolic stigma and sexual behaviour among young adult women in Cape Town, South Africa?
BackgroundPerception of risk is a central construct of models of health behaviour change as it is assumed to be an intermediate step before adoption...
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Employees’ healthy eating and physical activity: the role of colleague encouragement and behaviour
Background:Exercising and eating healthy are not just an individual choice, but influenced by family members, friends, or neighbours. Little is...
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Perceived barriers to physical activity behaviour among patients with diabetes and hypertension in Kosovo: a qualitative study
BackgroundIn a cohort of primary health care users across Kosovo (KOSCO cohort), high rates and poor control of diabetes and hypertension were...
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A great way to bring up health behaviour topics at playgroup: a qualitative evaluation of the Healthy Conversations @ Playgroup program
BackgroundThe early years is a critical stage to establish optimal nutrition and movement behaviours. Community playgroups are a relaxed environment...
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The Canadian Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative (HeLTI) Trial: a study protocol for monitoring fidelity of a preconception-lifestyle behaviour intervention
BackgroundIn evaluating technology-based behaviour change interventions, it is increasingly important to have a monitoring plan for intervention...
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Physical activity, sedentary behaviour, and sleep knowledge and self-efficacy among parents of young children in Canada
BackgroundEngaging in healthy movement behaviours in early childhood is beneficial for children’s development, and parents play a critical role in...
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Acceptability of workplace choice architecture modification for healthy behaviours
BackgroundAltering the choice architecture of decision contexts can assist behaviour change, but the acceptability of this approach has sparked...
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Making Every Contact Count and Healthy Conversation Skills as very brief or brief behaviour change interventions: a sco** review
AimTo identify and map the available evidence regarding the implementation of Making Every Contact Count and/or Healthy Conversation Skills for both...
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A cross-sectional study on the perceived barriers to physical activity and their associations with domain-specific physical activity and sedentary behaviour
BackgroundPhysical inactivity and sedentary behaviour have detrimental consequences to the individual and the economy. Our study examined the...
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The effect of a structured running exercise intervention on non-exercise physical activity and sedentary behaviour in persons with mild Multiple Sclerosis and healthy controls
BackgroundExercise interventions fail to increase objective physical activity (PA) in persons with Multiple Sclerosis (PwMS), while they self-report...
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The effect of perceived professional benefits on health professionals’ job engagement: the role of psychological availability and future perceived professional benefits
BackgroundImproving the job engagement of health professionals can effectively enhance the quality of their medical services. However, few studies...
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Associations between the objective and perceived food environment and eating behavior in relation to socioeconomic status among adults in peri-urban settings: results from the CIVISANO study in Flanders, Belgium
Obesity, a significant public health concern, disproportionately affects people with lower socioeconomic status (SES). Food environments have been...
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Barriers and facilitators to healthy eating in disadvantaged adults living in the UK: a sco** review
In the UK people living in disadvantaged communities are less likely than those with higher socio-economic status to have a healthy diet. To address...
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Relationship between classic indicators of health behaviour and contraceptive choices in women in Flanders
BackgroundIn this study we shed light on ongoing trends in contraceptive use in Flanders (Belgium). Building on the fundamental cause theory and...
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Exploring the design and utility of an integrated web-based chatbot for young adults to support healthy eating: a qualitative study
BackgroundThere is a lack of understanding of the potential utility of a chatbot integrated into a website to support healthy eating among young...
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The perceptions of food service staff in a nursing home on an upcoming transition towards a healthy and sustainable food environment: a qualitative study
BackgroundHealthy and sustainable food environments are urgently needed, also in nursing and residential care homes. Malnutrition in care homes is...
