Reports and Publications | BELONG

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Research Outputs

Below you will find some of the relevant papers published by the BELONG research team. Click on each article to find out more.

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Readiness of primary care centres for a community-based intervention to prevent and control noncommunicable diseases in the Caribbean: A participatory, mixed-methods study

Kaduka L, Olale J, Mutai J, et al. Readiness of primary healthcare and community markets for joint delivery of cardiovascular disease prevention services in Kenya: an observational feasibility study of Health Kiosks in Markets (HEKIMA). BMJ Open. 2024;14(11):e081993. Published 2024 Nov 19. doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081993

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Formative Exploration of the Feasibility of Embedding Community Assets Into Primary Health Care: Barbershop and Place of Worship Readiness in Guyana

Goberdhan, S., Gobin, R., Perreira, O., Sharma, M., Ramdeen, M., & Harding, S. (2022). Formative Exploration of the Feasibility of Embedding Community Assets Into Primary Health Care: Barbershop and Place of Worship Readiness in Guyana. Journal of primary care & community health, 13, 21501319221135949. https://doi.org/10.1177/21501319221135949

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Readiness of primary healthcare and community markets for joint delivery of cardiovascular disease prevention services in Kenya: an observational feasibility study of Health Kiosks in Markets (HEKIMA)

Kaduka, L., Olale, J., Mutai, J., Christelle, E., Mbuka, J., Ochieng, R., Oyugi, B., Oduor, C., O'Keeffe, M., Boulding, H., Murdoch, J., Parmar, D., Kokwaro, G., Ogola, E., Cruickshank, J. K., Muniu, E., & Harding, S. (2024). Readiness of primary healthcare and community markets for joint delivery of cardiovascular disease prevention services in Kenya: an observational feasibility study of Health Kiosks in Markets (HEKIMA). BMJ open, 14(11), e081993. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2023-081993

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Digital health RCT interventions for cardiovascular disease risk reduction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Health Technology, 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12553-022-00651-0
Rohan Neil Devani, Arushan Kirubakaran and Mariam Molokhia

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What factors influence differential uptake of NHS Health Checks, diabetes and hypertension reviews among women in ethnically diverse South London? Cross-sectional analysis of 63,000 primary care records

The Lancet, 2022. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eclinm.2022.101471
Mariam Molokhia, Dr. Salma Ayis, Alexis Karamanos, Dr. Veline L’Esperance, Sarah Yousif et al

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The use of hairdressing and beauty salons as health-promotion environments for the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases in ethnically diverse women

The Lancet, 2021. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02601-5
Prerana Kaneri, Mariam Molokhia, and Seeromanie Harding

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Social determinants of diabetes, hypertension, stroke, and
coronary heart disease in Black Caribbean and Black African
women aged 40 years or older in south London: findings
from 70582 primary care records from 2000–18

The Lancet, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)02639-8

Mariam Molokhia, Sarah Yousif, Stevo Durbaba, Mark Ashworth, Seeromanie Harding

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An urgent need for primary care to engage with social and structural determinants of health

The Lancet. Public health, 2021. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S2468-2667(21)00004-9
Mariam Molokhia and Seeromanie Harding

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A scoping review of the evidence available for the use of salons as health promotion environments, for the prevention and management of non-communicable diseases in women from different ethnic backgrounds

Front. Public Health, 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2023.1161645
Prerana Kaneri, Marjorie Lima do Vale, Seeromanie Harding and Mariam Molokhia

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Factors affecting the delivery of community-based salon interventions to prevent cardiovascular disease and breast cancer among ethnically diverse women in South London: a concept-mapping approach

The Lancet, 2023. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(23)02148-7
Maham Zamam, Marjorie Lima do Vale, Clare Coultas, Louise Goff, Ashlyn Mernagh-iles, Veline L’Esperance et al

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