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- Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in high-income countries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 4-Nov-2011
Interventions to change behaviour among sex workers and their clients have been identified as a strategy to reduce HIV transmission. However, there has been no systematic review that has examined and summarized their effects.
- Behavioral interventions to reduce the transmission of HIV infection among sex workers and their clients in low- and middle-income countries
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 17-Jan-2012
Various interventions have been adopted to reduce HIV transmission among sex workers and their clients but the effectiveness of these strategies has yet to be investigated using meta-analytic techniques.
- Behavioural and cognitive behavioural therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) in individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 3-Sep-2021
Autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) is an increasingly recognised neurodevelopmental condition; that is, a neurologically-based condition which interferes with the acquisition, retention or application of specific skills. ASD is characterised by challenges w
- Behavioural and cognitive behavioural therapy for obsessive compulsive disorder in children and adolescents
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 10-Nov-2009
This is an update of a Cochrane Review first published in The Cochrane Library in Issue 4, 2006.
- Behavioural and cognitive behavioural training interventions for assisting foster carers in the management of difficult behaviour
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 6-Nov-2008
The provision of training for foster carers is now seen as an important factor contributing to the successful outcome of foster care placements. Since the late 1960s, foster carer training programs have proliferated, and few of the many published and unpu
- Behavioural and cognitive interventions with or without other treatments for the management of faecal incontinence in children
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 9-Nov-2011
Faecal incontinence is a common and potentially distressing disorder of childhood.
- Behavioural and cognitive-behavioural group-based parenting programmes for early-onset conduct problems in children aged 3 to 12 years
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 16-Jan-2012
Early-onset child conduct problems are common and costly. A large number of studies and some previous reviews have focused on behavioural and cognitive-behavioural group-based parenting interventions, but methodological limitations are commonplace and evi
- Behavioural and cognitive-behavioural interventions for outwardly-directed aggressive behaviour in people with intellectual disabilities
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 2-Apr-2015
Outwardly-directed aggressive behaviour is a significant part of problem behaviours presented by people with intellectual disabilities. Prevalence rates of up to 50% have been reported in the literature, depending on the population sampled. Such behaviour
- Behavioural interventions for dysmenorrhoea
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Sep-2011
Dysmenorrhoea refers to the occurrence of painful menstrual cramps of uterine origin and is a common gynaecological condition with considerable morbidity. The behavioural approach assumes that psychological and environmental factors interact with, and inf
- Behavioural interventions to promote workers' use of respiratory protective equipment
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 7-Dec-2016
Respiratory hazards are common in the workplace. Depending on the hazard and exposure, the health consequences may include: mild to life-threatening illnesses from infectious agents, acute effects ranging from respiratory irritation to chronic lung condit
- Behavioural therapies versus other psychological therapies for depression
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Oct-2013
Behavioural therapies represent one of several categories of psychological therapies that are currently used in the treatment of depression. However, the effectiveness and acceptability of behavioural therapies for depression compared with other psycholog
- Behavioural treatment for chronic low-back pain
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 18-Jan-2011
Behavioural treatment is commonly used in the management of chronic low-back pain (CLBP) to reduce disability through modification of maladaptive pain behaviours and cognitive processes. Three behavioural approaches are generally distinguished: operant, c
- Belatacept for kidney transplant recipients
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 19-Nov-2014
Most people who receive a kidney transplant die from either cardiovascular disease or cancer before their transplant fails. The most common reason for someone with a kidney transplant to lose the function of their transplanted kidney necessitating return
- Bendamustine for patients with indolent B cell lymphoid malignancies including chronic lymphocytic leukaemia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 13-Aug-2012
Indolent B cell lymphoid malignancies include follicular lymphoma, small lymphocytic lymphoma, mantle cell lymphoma, lymphoplasmacytic lymphoma and marginal zone lymphomas. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia (CLL) is a lymphoid malignancy similar to small lymp
- Benperidol for schizophrenia
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Feb-2010
Benperidol is a relatively old antipsychotic drug that has been marketed since 1966. It has been used in Germany for 30 years but is also available in Belgium, Greece, Italy, the Netherlands and the UK. Benperidol is a butyrophenone antipsychotic, with th
- Benzodiazepine receptor antagonists for hepatic encephalopathy
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 23-Sep-2008
Hepatic encephalopathy may be associated with accumulation of substances that bind to a receptor-complex in the brain resulting in neural inhibition. Benzodiazepine receptor antagonists may have a beneficial effect on patients with hepatic encephalopathy.
- Benzodiazepines and related drugs for insomnia in palliative care
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 22-Nov-2013
Insomnia, a subjective complaint of poor sleep and associated impairment in daytime function, is a common problem. Currently, benzodiazepines are the most used pharmacological treatment for this complaint. They are considered helpful for occasional short-
- Benzodiazepines for alcohol withdrawal
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 14-Feb-2010
Alcohol abuse and dependence represents a serious health problem worldwide with social, interpersonal and legal interpolations. Benzodiazepines have been widely used for the treatment of alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Moreover it is unknown whether differen
- Benzodiazepines for catatonia in people with schizophrenia or other serious mental illnesses
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 5-Aug-2019
Catatonia is a debilitating disorder of movement and volition associated with schizophrenia and some other mental illnesses. People with catatonia are more likely to require hospitalisation and highly supervised care than those without the disorder. They
- Benzodiazepines for delirium
Cochrane Systematic Reviews, 11-Aug-2009
Delirium occurs in 30% of hospitalised patients and is associated with prolonged hospital stay and increased morbidity and mortality. The results of uncontrolled studies have been unclear, with some suggesting that benzodiazepines may be useful in control
