Tag: Public health
Air pollution in Israel linked to thousands of premature deaths annually
Analysis of premature mortality and years of life lost from PM2.5, NO2, and ozone exposure in Israel from 2015-2023, compared to 41 European countries using updated WHO guidelines.
Patient delay in tuberculosis care increased in Shenyang from 2015 to 2024
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in MedicineStudy of 38,928 TB patients in Shenyang reveals 56.65% experience consultation delays. Female, elderly, ethnic minority, and farmer patients at highest risk. Targeted interventions needed.
Scoping review finds gaps in intergenerational trauma research
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in PsychologyScoping review of intergenerational trauma in forcibly displaced Latin American populations identifies limited evidence and inconsistent operationalizations across six peer-reviewed articles.
Review examines the social life of HIV public health data
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Review examining social dimensions of HIV public health data systems, conceptual frameworks for ethical practice, and governance concerns for marginalized populations.
Telehealth expanded access across care levels in São Paulo
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in MedicineImplementation study of telehealth services across primary, secondary, and tertiary care levels in São Paulo State’s public health system, serving Brazil’s Unified Health System population.
Physical activity was insufficient in both resident groups
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in MedicineSurvey analysis of physical activity and medical knowledge among Silesian residents reveals insufficient activity levels across groups with no association between knowledge and activity.
Collaborative scaling of mental health screening showed promise
Examination of integrated primary mental health screening scale-up in South Africa using co-development and continuous quality improvement to build mid-level management capacity.
Protocol compares two systems for Belgian ILI surveillance
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in MedicineProtocol for evaluating code-based versus questionnaire-based influenza-like illness surveillance systems in Belgian general practices using CDC guidelines and multi-criteria decision analysis.
Media-influenced fear spreads through epidemic-related psychological states
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in MathematicsMathematical model analyzing epidemic fear propagation dynamics incorporating psychological compartments, media influence, and interpersonal contact under COVID-19 parameterization.
District resident programme is introduced for postgraduate training
District Resident Programme overview: National Medical Council postgraduate training initiative for MD/MS students in district healthcare systems and National Health Programme implementation.
