BMJ Open
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Press Releases
Health policy:
Trends and determinants of clinical staff retention in the English NHS: a double retrospective cohort study16 April 2024
Epidemiology:
Association between physical activity over a 10-year period and current insomnia symptoms, sleep duration and daytime sleepiness: a European population-based study26 March 2024
Complementary medicine:
Effect of acupuncture on ischaemic stroke in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: a nationwide propensity score-matched study13 February 2024
Health policy:
Assessment of quality of data submitted for NICE technology appraisals over two decades13 February 2024
Most Read Articles
Public health:
Burden of chronic diseases associated with periodontal diseases: a retrospective cohort study using UK primary care data16 May 2023
Epidemiology:
Association between physical activity over a 10-year period and current insomnia symptoms, sleep duration and daytime sleepiness: a European population-based study26 March 2024
Evidence based practice:
Evidence-based practice models and frameworks in the healthcare setting: a scoping review22 May 2023
Health policy:
Assessment of quality of data submitted for NICE technology appraisals over two decades30 March 2024
Mental Health
Mental health:
Diversity, equity and inclusion considerations in mental health apps for young people: protocol for a scoping review7 May 2024
Mental health:
Australian trial of behavioural activation for people with schizophrenia experiencing negative symptoms: a feasibility randomised controlled trial protocol6 May 2024
Mental health:
Evaluation of system based psychological first aid training on the mental health proficiency of emergency medical first responders to natural disasters in China: a cluster randomised controlled trial6 May 2024
Recent Articles
Diabetes and endocrinology:
Comparative efficacy and acceptability of different exercise patterns for reducing cardiovascular events in pre-diabetes: protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials7 May 2024
Public health:
Development of family resource indicators for people with schizophrenic disorder in community by modified Delphi method in Beijing, China7 May 2024
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