India has contributed immensely toward generating evidence on two key domains of newborn care: Home Based Newborn Care (HBNC) and community mobilization. In a model developed in Gadchiroli ...

For many aging Americans, the dream of maintaining an active, independent lifestyle while living at home comes crashing down with a fall. Falls are the leading cause of injury, accidental death and ...

Interventions targeting the early childhood period (0 to 3 years) help to improve neuro-cognitive functioning throughout life. Some of the more low cost, low resource-intensive community practices for ...

Shahid Akhter, editor, ETHealthworld spoke to Dr A K Rawat, National Technical Expert, NCoE SAM Management, to know about the challenges associated with community-based program for management of ...

The authors developed a model to identify participants in a home- and community-based services program who are at highest risk for long-term nursing home placement. Several states offer publicly ...

A Chicago-based program that works with high risk youth might be coming to the Quad Cities. “Youth Advocate programs” focuses on community-based care to keep young people from going in and out of jail ...

As our health care system transforms more quickly than ever from paying for volume to paying for value, providers have strong incentives to ensure that their patients’ care plans are reinforced and ...

A few years ago, while trying to help a sexual assault victim in St. Paul, Alaska, Kristie Traver, 46, found herself in an awful position. The victim needed a forensic exam — all the intrusive, ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) – Kupuna continue to be the most vulnerable amid the COVID-19 pandemic and the Our Kupuna program is expanding its work to help. Get Hawaii’s latest news sent to your inbox, click ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Permian Basin is bringing back its community-based program. The organization matches each child with a volunteer based on common interests and ...

Violence interruption is a community-based intervention strategy that can reduce gun violence and improve public safety in neighborhoods around the country. Only in America: The Front Lines of the Gun ...