PulsE es un boletín electrónico trimestral editado por el australiano Sax Institute. El boletín presenta información las nuevas revisiones sistemáticas publicadas sobre salud pública y sobre intervenciones en servicios sanitarios.
En el último número las revisiones que difunde son las siguientes:
- Effectiveness of macro-level interventions for reducing alcohol consumption
- Goyder L, Chilcott J, Payne N, et al. Prevention and Early Identification of Alcohol Use Disorders in Adults and Young People (Report 1). Macro Level Interventions for Alcohol Use Disorders: Effectiveness Review. Sheffield: The University of Sheffield , School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR); May 2009. http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/MacroLevelInterventionsEffectivenessReview.pdf
- Impact of social norms interventions on alcohol misuse among students
- Moreira MT, Smith LA, Foxcroft D. Social norms interventions to reduce alcohol misuse in University or College students. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD006748. http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD006748/frame.html
- Benefits of decision aids to facilitate treatment and screening decisions
- O’Connor AM, Bennett CL, Stacey D, et al. Decision aids for people facing health treatment or screening decisions. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD001431. http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD001431/frame.html
- Factors influencing participation in workplace health promotion programs
- Robroek SJW, van Lenthe FJ, van Empelen P, Burdorf A. Determinants of participation in worksite health promotion programmes: a systematic review. International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity 2009;6:26 (20 May 2009). http://www.ijbnpa.org/content/6/1/26
- Impact of point-of-care computer reminders on clinical practice
- Shojania KG, Jennings A, Mayhew A, Ramsay CR, Eccles MP, Grimshaw J. The effects of on-screen, point of care computer reminders on processes and outcomes of care. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2009, Issue 3. Art. No.: CD001096. http://www.mrw.interscience.wiley.com/cochrane/clsysrev/articles/CD001096/frame.html
- Effectiveness of school-based interventions to prevent smoking
- Uthman O, Yahaya I, Pennant M, et al. School-Based Interventions to Prevent the Uptake of Smoking among Children and Young People: Effectiveness Review. Birmingham : West Midlands Health Technology Assessment Collaboration, University of Birmingham ; April 2009. http://www.nice.org.uk/nicemedia/pdf/SchoolBasedInterventionsPreventSmokingEffectivenessReviewFullReport.pdf
- Effectiveness of interventions conducted by community health workers.
- Viswanathan M, Kraschnewski J, Nishikawa B, et al. Outcomes of Community Health Worker Interventions. Evidence Report/Technology Assessment No. 181. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; June 2009. http://www.ahrq.gov/downloads/pub/evidence/pdf/comhealthwork/comhwork.pdf
