All Resources for 'Community-Based Prevention'

Nursing and the Sustainable Development Goals: A Scoping Review

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Public Health
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Global Health Perspectives

 

Purpose:
In 2015, all UN member states adopted the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to promote global economic, social, and environmental progress. This scoping review explores how the nursing profession is connected to the SDGs and...

CALL FOR PAPERS – Health Policy and Planning supplment: Changing Health Systems: Advancing Justice and Sustainability through Research, Policy and Practice

Format
News
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Addiction
Public Health
Policy Advocacy
Theories and Science
Policy
Responding to Drug-Related Offending 
Health & Justice Responses 
Justice and Diversion

Health systems are undergoing rapid and often unpredictable transformations. These changes are driven by technological advancements, shifting demographic patterns, climate change, and geopolitical tensions. The COVID-19 pandemic, for...

Screen4Success - Talk. They Hear You: Screening for Health, Wellness, and Well-being

Format
Website
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Children, Adolescents & Youth 
Mental Health
Partner Organisation

Screen4Success – A Tool for Health, Wellness, and Well-being Assessment

SAMHSA’s new “Talk. They Hear You.”® campaign mobile app helps parents and caregivers prepare for some of the most important conversations they may ever have with...

2025 Mental Health Awareness Month Toolkit

Format
Toolkit
Themes
Mental Health
Resilience and Coping Strategies
Workforce Mental Health and Well-Being
Partner Organisation

May is Mental Health Awareness Month 

Join the movement to prioritise mental health! 

Use SAMHSA’s Digital Toolkit to help raise awareness, start important conversations, and share the powerful message that #MentalHealth is health.

The...

National Training Program on Prevention in Schools: The Paraguayan Experience

Format
News
Themes
Prevention
School-Based
Psychoactive Substances
Populations
Partner Organisation

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY

 

In 2024, a public call from the Ministry of Education and Science for the contracting of a higher education institution to design and implement a training programme in strategies for preventing psychoactive substance...

BUILDING SAFER COMMUNITIES: A GUIDE TO PREVENTION WORK.

Publication Date
Format
Guide
Themes
Populations
Family

BUILDING SAFER COMMUNITIES: A GUIDE TO PREVENTION WORK.

As a recovery ally and preventionist, I firmly believe in the power of research-backed strategies such as engaging young people in healthy activities, like sports, volunteering, or...

Consumo de metanfetaminas en estudiantes universitarios: prevalencia y factores asociados

Format
Scientific article
Themes
Tratamiento
Treatment Settings
Población
Family
Men
Women
Resumen

 

Introducción: de 2010 a 2020 el tráfico de metanfetaminas (MA) se extendió a 117 países. En México, esta sustancia ocupó el segundo lugar entre las drogas ilegales en la búsqueda de tratamiento. Su consumo incrementó 218% entre...

Effectiveness of nurse-initiated smoking cessation intervention: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
Epidemiology, Aetiology and Statistics
Statistics

Background
Smoking is one of the top causes of preventable death and is linked to many serious health problems, including cancer and chronic diseases. Nurses can play a big role in helping people quit smoking by offering support through...