Vicki Erasmus
Biographic Data
| ID | 7760588 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Vicki Erasmus |
| GIVEN NAMES | Vicki |
| FAMILY NAME | Erasmus |
| SIGNATURE | ERASMUS V |
| AFFILIATIONS | Erasmus MC |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-0598-2483 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Voices of Those Who Bear the Brunt – Experiences of Programme Personnel Concerning Private Sector Tuberculosis Notifications in Bengaluru City, India
This study aims to assess private and public sector contributions to Tuberculosis (TB) notification in Bengaluru city (2011 to 2016) and identify challenges of program personnel in their interaction with private practitioners and procedural barriers for TB notification from the private sector as perceived by them. A mixed methods study was carried out in Bengaluru city, India with TB notification data obtained from TB Units in addition to in-dept…
Barriers and Facilitators for Screening Older Adults on Fall Risk in a Hospital Setting
We aimed to gain insight into the barriers and facilitators to fall risk screening of older adults visiting the hospital as experienced by patients and healthcare professionals, and to examine the differences between chronic- and acute-care patients. We invited patients (≥ 70 years) attending the nephrology and emergency department to participate in the screening. Patients and their healthcare professionals were asked to complete a self-administe…
Factors Associated with Participation of Community-Dwelling Older Adults in a Home-Based Falls Prevention Program
This observational study was conducted to determine which factors are associated with frequent participation in a home-based exercise program. The effects of frequent participation on health-related outcomes over time are investigated, as well. Community-dwelling adults aged ≥65 years participated in a twelve-week home-based exercise program. The program consisted of an instruction book with exercises that were performed individually at home. Fre…
Evaluation of Implementing a Home-Based Fall Prevention Program among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
We aimed to describe and evaluate the implementation of a home-based exercise program among community-dwelling adults aged ≥65 years. In an observational study, the twelve-week program was implemented in a community setting. The implementation plan consisted of dialogues with healthcare professionals and older adults, development of an implementation protocol, recruitment of participants, program implementation, and implementation evaluation. The…
Behavioral interventions to reduce HIV risk behavior for MSM and transwomen in Southeast Asia
Are condom-promotion interventions reaching internal migrants in China? Integrated evidence from two cross-sectional surveys
Behavioral interventions containing behavior change techniques (BCTs) that do not reach the target populations sufficiently will fail to accomplish their desired outcome. To guide sexually transmitted infection prevention policy for internal migrants in China, this study examines the extent to which BCTs aiming at increasing condom use reach the migrants and investigates the preference of the target population for these techniques among 364 migra…
The Accomplish Study. A Cluster Randomised Trial on the Cost-Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Intervention to Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance and Reduce Healthcare Associated Infections
NTR2448
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The Accomplish Study. A Cluster Randomised Trial on the Cost-Effectiveness of a Multicomponent Intervention to Improve Hand Hygiene Compliance and Reduce Healthcare Associated Infections
NTR2448
Are condom-promotion interventions reaching internal migrants in China? Integrated evidence from two cross-sectional surveys
Behavioral interventions containing behavior change techniques (BCTs) that do not reach the target populations sufficiently will fail to accomplish their desired outcome. To guide sexually transmitted infection prevention policy for internal migrants in China, this study examines the extent to which BCTs aiming at increasing condom use reach the migrants and investigates the preference of the target population for these techniques among 364 migra…
Behavioral interventions to reduce HIV risk behavior for MSM and transwomen in Southeast Asia
Factors Associated with Participation of Community-Dwelling Older Adults in a Home-Based Falls Prevention Program
This observational study was conducted to determine which factors are associated with frequent participation in a home-based exercise program. The effects of frequent participation on health-related outcomes over time are investigated, as well. Community-dwelling adults aged ≥65 years participated in a twelve-week home-based exercise program. The program consisted of an instruction book with exercises that were performed individually at home. Fre…
Evaluation of Implementing a Home-Based Fall Prevention Program among Community-Dwelling Older Adults
We aimed to describe and evaluate the implementation of a home-based exercise program among community-dwelling adults aged ≥65 years. In an observational study, the twelve-week program was implemented in a community setting. The implementation plan consisted of dialogues with healthcare professionals and older adults, development of an implementation protocol, recruitment of participants, program implementation, and implementation evaluation. The…
Barriers and Facilitators for Screening Older Adults on Fall Risk in a Hospital Setting
We aimed to gain insight into the barriers and facilitators to fall risk screening of older adults visiting the hospital as experienced by patients and healthcare professionals, and to examine the differences between chronic- and acute-care patients. We invited patients (≥ 70 years) attending the nephrology and emergency department to participate in the screening. Patients and their healthcare professionals were asked to complete a self-administe…
Voices of Those Who Bear the Brunt – Experiences of Programme Personnel Concerning Private Sector Tuberculosis Notifications in Bengaluru City, India
This study aims to assess private and public sector contributions to Tuberculosis (TB) notification in Bengaluru city (2011 to 2016) and identify challenges of program personnel in their interaction with private practitioners and procedural barriers for TB notification from the private sector as perceived by them. A mixed methods study was carried out in Bengaluru city, India with TB notification data obtained from TB Units in addition to in-dept…
Medicine (6 works) · Nursing (5 works) · Environmental health (4 works) · Family medicine (4 works) · Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (3 works) · Health care (3 works) · Cerebral Palsy and Movement Disorders (2 works) · Fall prevention (2 works) · Gerontology (2 works) · Injury Epidemiology and Prevention (2 works)