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Best Practices that show evidence of effectiveness in improving public health outcomes when implemented in multiple real-life settings, as indicated by achievement of aims consistent with the objectives of the activities.
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Systematic Review/Meta-Analysis
This source reviews how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected children and families, and gives recommendations on how these families and surrounding stakeholders can better support them. This includes ensuring age-appropriate information is available for parents and children, supporting childcare needs, collaborating with schools or trusted community institutions, and creating policies that support overall health, safety, and wellbeing as the pandemic continues on.
Best Practices that show evidence of effectiveness in improving public health outcomes when implemented in multiple real-life settings, as indicated by achievement of aims consistent with the objectives of the activities.
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Systematic Review/Meta-Analysis
This article provides a systematic review of 22 studies focusing on mobile health apps for COVID-19 which were selected from PubMed, Scopus, and the WHO global research database. Intervention components, study designs, and outcomes/findings are presented in table format in addition to a discussion of main findings across all studies.
Promising Practices that show evidence of effectiveness in improving public health outcomes in a specific real-life setting, as indicated by achievement of aims consistent with the objectives of the activities, and are suitable for adaptation by other communities.
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Peer Review Study
In this randomized controlled trial, researchers evaluated the effectiveness of a peer engagement intervention for individuals with chronic Hepatitis C. The participants were recruited via drug use/homelessness outreach services. The assignment of a peer advocate was associated with a higher level of engagement with health services.