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Safe drug prescribing and administration are essential elements within undergraduate healthcare curricula, but medication errors, especially in paediatric practice, continue to compromise patient safety. In this area of clinical care, collective…
Although widely debated, some of the defining professional characteristics of planners appear to be competencies in co-ordination, mediation and multidisciplinary working. Despite this, there is little pedagogical reflection on how interprofessional…
This study aimed to assess the relationship between cold temperature and daily mortality in the Republic of Ireland (ROI) and Northern Ireland (NI), and to explore any differences in the population responses between the two jurisdictions.A time-…
Globally, there are growing concerns about rates and consequences of loneliness, especially among older adults. In response, 2018 saw the launch of a UK loneliness strategy and the first minister for loneliness in the world appointed. In the USA,…
This is the first all Ireland mortality report for 80 years and provides information on patterns of mortality by age, gender, geography and socio-economic class. The Institute of Public Health in Ireland has been set up to promote co-operation for…
This paper provides a framework to guide the development and evaluation of multi-sectoral partnerships for health. It is based on a story dialogue workshop held in December 1999.
Health Impact Assessment Guidance: A Manual. Standalone Health Impact Assessment and health in environmental assessment.The Institute of Public Health has launched a suite of new guidance documents that can help community organisations, local…
Health Impact Assessment Guidance: The Case for HIA. Standalone Health Impact Assessment and health in environmental assessment. The Institute of Public Health has launched a suite of new guidance documents that can help community organisations…
Health Impact Assessment Guidance: Executive Summary. Standalone Health Impact Assessment and health in environmental assessment. Executive SummaryThe Institute of Public Health has launched a suite of new guidance documents that can help community…
Health Impact Assessment Guidance: Plain Language Summary. Standalone Health Impact Assessment and health in environmental assessment. Plain Language SummaryThe Institute of Public Health has launched a suite of new guidance documents that can help…