Browsing Health Promotion (Reports) by Author "Barry, Margaret M."
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Public health stakeholders perceived status of health communication activities for the prevention and control of communicable diseases across the EU and EEA/EFTA countries.
Doyle, P; Sixsmith, J; Barry, Margaret M.; Mahmood, S; MacDonald, L; O Sullivan, M (ECDC, 2012)Health communication activities to inform and influence individual and community decisions are increasingly being used to support the prevention and control of communicable diseases. Research shows that properly designed media ... -
A rapid evidence review of health advocacy for communicable diseases.
D'Eath, M; Barry, Margaret M.; Sixsmith, J (ECDC, 2014)Advocacy has been identified as a key strategy for health promotion and public health and a powerful tool to promote equity. In the context of public health, advocacy strives to optimise health by addressing the environmental, ... -
A Rapid Evidence Review of Interventions for Improving Health Literacy.
D'Eath, M; Barry, Margaret M.; Sixsmith, J (ECDC, 2012)The promotion of health literacy is critical to active and informed participation in health and healthcare [1] and is identified as a key action to reduce health inequalities within the European Union [2]. Health literacy ... -
Rapid review of the evidence on the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions in low and middle income countries.
Barry, Margaret M.; Clarke, Aleisha (World Health Organisation, 2011)This rapid review analyses the evidence on the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions in low and middle-income countries (LAMICs). The review provides a narrative synthesis, based on a systematic review of ... -
Review of Evidence-based Mental Health Promotion and Primary/Secondary Prevention
Barry, Margaret M.; Canavan, Réamonn; Clarke, Aleisha; Dempsey, Colette; O'Sullivan, Maeve (2009) -
A review of the evidence on enhancing psychosocial skills development in children and young people
Barry, Margaret M.; Dowling, Katherine (HPRC, National University of Ireland, Galway, 2015)Summary Background: This report synthesizes the findings from international evidence reviews on the effectiveness of psychosocial skills development programmes for children and young people. A rapid review of the effectiveness ... -
Scoping Study on Accreditation and Professional Standards in Health Promotion.
Santa-Maria Morales, Arantxa; Barry, Margaret M. (International Union for Health Promotion and Education, 2007) -
SLÁN 2007: Survey of Lifestyle, Attitudes and Nutrition in Ireland. Main Report.
Morgan, K; McGee, H; Watson, D; Perry, I; Barry, Margaret M.; Shelley, E; Harrington, J; Molcho, M; Layte, R; van Lente, E; Ward, M; Lutomski, J; Conroy, R; Brugha, R (Department of Health and Children. The Stationery Office,, 2008) -
SLÁN 2007: Survey of Lifestyle, Attitudes and Nutrition in Ireland. Mental Health and Social Well-Being.
Barry, Margaret M.; Van Lente, Eric; Molcho, Michal; Morgan, Karen; McGee, Hannah; Conroy, Ronán M.; Watson, Dorothy; Shelley, Emer; Perry, Ivan (2009) -
SLÁN 2007: Survey of Lifestyle, Attitudes and Nutrition in Ireland: Mental Health and Social Well-being Report.
Barry, Margaret M.; van Lente, E; Molcho, M; Morgan, K; McGee, H; Conroy, R; Watson, D; Shelley, E; Perry, I (Department of Health and Children. (The Stationery Office), 2009)This report presents the main findings on the mental health and social well-being of Irish adults from the 2007 Survey of Lifestyle, Attitudes and Nutrition (SLÁN 2007). The SLÁN 2007 survey, commissioned by the Department ... -
A systematic review of online youth mental health promotion and prevention interventions
Clarke, Aleisha M.; Barry, Margaret M. (BMC Public Health, 2014)This systematic review provides a narrative synthesis of the evidence on the effectiveness of mental health promotion interventions for young people in low and middle-income countries (LMICs). Commissioned by the WHO, ... -
Testing the feasibility of implementing a pan-European framework for health promotion accreditation
Battel-Kirk, Barbara; Barry, Margaret M. (International Union for Health Promotion and Education, 2009) -
What works in enhancing social and emotional skills development during childhood and adolescence? A review of the evidence on the effectiveness of school-based and out-of-school programmes in the UK.
Clarke, AM; Morreale, S; Field, CA; Hussein, Y; Barry, Margaret M. (W H O Collaborating Centre for Health Promotion Research, National University of Ireland Galway, 2015)IntroductionThis review sought to determine the current evidence on the effectiveness of programmes available in theUK that aim to enhance the social and emotional skills development of children and young people aged ...