The TRANSFER Approach for assessing the transferability of systematic review findings

H Munthe-Kaas, H Nøkleby, S Lewin… - BMC medical research …, 2020 - Springer
Background Systematic reviews are a key input to health and social welfare decisions.
Studies included in systematic reviews often vary with respect to contextual factors that may …

[HTML][HTML] Can changing the physical environment promote walking and cycling? A systematic review of what works and how

J Panter, C Guell, D Humphreys, D Ogilvie - Health & place, 2019 - Elsevier
Environmental changes aimed at encouraging walking or cycling may promote activity and
improve health, but evidence suggests small or inconsistent effects in practice …

Case study research and causal inference

J Green, B Hanckel, M Petticrew, S Paparini… - BMC medical research …, 2022 - Springer
Case study methodology is widely used in health research, but has had a marginal role in
evaluative studies, given it is often assumed that case studies offer little for making causal …

The COVID-19 pandemic in francophone West Africa: from the first cases to responses in seven countries

E Bonnet, O Bodson, F Le Marcis, A Faye… - BMC Public Health, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background In early March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic hit West Africa. In
response, countries in the region quickly set up crisis management committees and …

Investigating the physical activity, health, wellbeing, social and environmental effects of a new urban greenway: a natural experiment (the PARC study)

RF Hunter, D Adlakha, C Cardwell, ME Cupples… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Background Evidence for the health benefits of urban green space tends to stem from small,
short-term quasi-experimental or cross-sectional observational research, whilst evidence …