Wendy Holmes
Dados Biográficos
| ID | 3933959 |
|---|---|
| NOME | Wendy Holmes |
| PRENOMES | Wendy |
| SOBRENOME | Holmes |
| ASSINATURA | HOLMES W |
| AFILIAÇÕES | Burnet Institute |
| VERIFICADO | Não |
| TOTAL DE OBRAS | 7 |
| TOTAL DE CITAÇÕES | 23 |
| TOTAL COMO AUTOR | 7 |
| TOTAL COMO EDITOR | 0 |
| PRIMEIRO ANO DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2002 |
| ANO MAIS RECENTE DE PUBLICAÇÃO | 2018 |
| ÍNDICE H | 1 |
Factors associated with social participation amongst elders in rural Sri Lanka
Elders likely to benefit most from greater social contact are those most likely to face barriers, including older women, the oldest old, those living alone and those in poor health. Understanding these barriers can inform strategies to overcome them. This might include opportunities for both informal and formal social contact close to elders' homes, consulting elders, providing childcare, improving physical access, advocating with elders' familie…
Impact of vision impairment and self-reported barriers to vision care
FGDs: focus group discussions; GBD: global burden of disease; NCDs: non-communicable diseases; VI: vision impairment
Prevalence and determinants of common perinatal mental disorders in women in low- and lower-middle-income countries
Social participation and healthy ageing
BACKGROUND: Low and middle income countries are ageing at a much faster rate than richer countries, especially in Asia. This is happening at a time of globalisation, migration, urbanisation, and smaller families. Older people make significant contributions to their families and communities, but this is often undermined by chronic disease and preventable disability. Social participation can help to protect against morbidity and mortality. We argue…
Promoting safer sexual practices among expectant fathers in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Men's decisions and behaviours influence the sexual, reproductive and maternal health of women and the health of their families, but men are rarely included in reproductive and maternal health care services. Men's attendance at antenatal care has the potential to prevent women from becoming infected with HIV during pregnancy and post-partum, when they are more vulnerable to infection and have a high risk of transmission to the infant. Greater inv…
Australian men's experiences during a microbicide male tolerance study
Microbicides currently in development have the potential to provide new options for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections if proven safe and efficacious. We examined the experiences of healthy male volunteers in a male tolerance study in Victoria, Australia in relation to trial participation and product use. Men (N=36) enrolled in a seven-day, phase 1 clinical safety trial of SPL7013 were interviewed pre and post-use of the gel using …
Researching Aboriginal health
Researching Aboriginal health
Australian men's experiences during a microbicide male tolerance study
Microbicides currently in development have the potential to provide new options for the prevention of sexually transmitted infections if proven safe and efficacious. We examined the experiences of healthy male volunteers in a male tolerance study in Victoria, Australia in relation to trial participation and product use. Men (N=36) enrolled in a seven-day, phase 1 clinical safety trial of SPL7013 were interviewed pre and post-use of the gel using …
Social participation and healthy ageing
BACKGROUND: Low and middle income countries are ageing at a much faster rate than richer countries, especially in Asia. This is happening at a time of globalisation, migration, urbanisation, and smaller families. Older people make significant contributions to their families and communities, but this is often undermined by chronic disease and preventable disability. Social participation can help to protect against morbidity and mortality. We argue…
Promoting safer sexual practices among expectant fathers in the Lao People's Democratic Republic
Men's decisions and behaviours influence the sexual, reproductive and maternal health of women and the health of their families, but men are rarely included in reproductive and maternal health care services. Men's attendance at antenatal care has the potential to prevent women from becoming infected with HIV during pregnancy and post-partum, when they are more vulnerable to infection and have a high risk of transmission to the infant. Greater inv…
Prevalence and determinants of common perinatal mental disorders in women in low- and lower-middle-income countries
Impact of vision impairment and self-reported barriers to vision care
FGDs: focus group discussions; GBD: global burden of disease; NCDs: non-communicable diseases; VI: vision impairment
Factors associated with social participation amongst elders in rural Sri Lanka
Elders likely to benefit most from greater social contact are those most likely to face barriers, including older women, the oldest old, those living alone and those in poor health. Understanding these barriers can inform strategies to overcome them. This might include opportunities for both informal and formal social contact close to elders' homes, consulting elders, providing childcare, improving physical access, advocating with elders' familie…
Medicine (6 obras) · Environmental health (3 obras) · Focus group (3 obras) · Gerontology (3 obras) · Political science (3 obras) · Psychiatry (3 obras) · Psychology (3 obras) · Sociology (3 obras) · Abstinence (2 obras) · Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (2 obras)