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• • ·There is evidence that day care benefits children's well being

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    Trevor A. Sheldon

    
• • ·Lumbar supports and education did not reduce the incidence of low back pain in industry

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    Dr Claire Bombardier, Dr Mickey Kerr, Dr Carlo Ammendolia

    
• • ·Identifying association between risk factors and subsequent functional status in community-living elderly people helps set priorities for future research and provision of services

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    John Young

    
• • ·Housing subsidies are critical to ending family homelessness

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    John C. Buckner

    
• • ·Routine prenatal screening for HIV in a low-prevalence setting reduces the rate of maternal–fetal HIV transmission and may rival other widely accepted healthcare expenditures in terms of cost effectiveness

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    Ross Upshur

    
• • ·A community youth service program that coupled community involvement with classroom health instruction reduced adolescent sexual risk-taking

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    Jane Meyrick

    
• • ·Evidence-based interventions improve preventive primary care

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    J.A. Muir Gray

    
• • ·Linking distribution of food vouchers to immunization records of infants increases inner city immunization rates : While state policies can enhance immunization delivery for poor children, heavy reliance on public sector immunization does not ensure timely receipt of vaccines

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    David Wood

    
• • ·Enforcement programs to reduce tobacco sales to minors increase compliance with the law and are more effective than retailer education programs

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    Dr Jennifer Mindell

    
• • ·Public health interventions help to ensure food safety

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    Philip Milner

    
• • ·More research is needed to understand the relationship between management costs and hospital performance

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    Ewan Ferlı́e

    
• • ·An intensive one month training rotation in interviewing improved residents' knowledge about, attitudes toward, and skills in interviewing

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    Dr Mary Nichols

    
• • ·Active management of chronic respiratory disease can reduce admissions and costs with no adverse impact on outcome

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    Dr Douglas Newberry

    
• • ·Clinical pathways that include guidelines may improve both process and outcome of care

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    Dr Lois Thomas

    
• • ·Computer generated reminders to physicians increase their discussing advance directives with patients

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    Vikki Entwistle

    
• • ·Publishing information about deaths from cardiac surgery changed hospital management, clinical care and patient preference

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    J.A. Muir Gray

    
• • ·Most deaths from oral contraceptives occur in current or recent users. Few, if any, effects persist 10 years after stopping use

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    Dr Diana Mansour, John Guillebaud

    
• • ·Primary and community forms of emergency care can substitute for hospital accident and emergency departments

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    Dr Richard Hardern

    
• • ·Age was not an independent predictor of costs of care in older people

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    Dr Alastair Gray

    
• • ·Different social attitudes to HIV testing result in different policies

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    Gary W. Dowsett

    
• • ·Hospital cesarean delivery rates that are not adjusted for clinical risk factors may be biased, and mislead the public

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    Wendy Savage

    
• • ·Expanding prenatal services for underprivileged women reduced rates of low birthweight but did not affect service use

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    Miranda Mugford