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Frontiers in Public Health, 2022 By developing a partnership amongst a public university lab, local city government officials and community healthcare providers, we established a drive-through COVID-19 testing site aiming to improve access to SARS-CoV-2 testing in rural Upstate South ...
Emily V. Plumb +10 more
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Applied Sciences, 2022 Dental fluorosis is an irreversible defect in dental enamel caused by long-term undesired fluoride intake during tooth formation. The clinical manifestations may range from white spots to dark brown areas, which can initially represent only an aesthetic ...
Paolo Demarchi +4 more
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Household structure is independently associated with malaria risk in rural Sussundenga, Mozambique
Frontiers in Epidemiology, 2023 IntroductionMozambique has the fourth highest malaria cases and malaria mortality globally. Locally, malaria incidence increases from low in the southern region to high in the central and northern regions.
Kelly M. Searle +5 more
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Networks of Care in Rural Madagascar for Achieving Universal Health Coverage in Ifanadiana District
Health Systems & Reform, 2020 Health care is most effective when a patient’s basic primary care needs are met as close to home as possible, with advanced care accessible when needed. In Ifanadiana District, Madagascar, a collaboration between the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and ...
Laura F. Cordier +15 more
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Outlook On Oral Health: A Questionnaire Survey Of General Population
National Journal of Community Medicine, 2021 Introduction: Poor oral health and untreated oral conditions are not readily identifiable by general population and morbid oral status is widely accepted as a norm, creating a significant impact on quality of life.
Mahendra Singh Gehlot +4 more
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Community health advocacy [PDF]
Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 2006 Competing health needs of diverse populations and ever shrinking resources available to support these needs often serve as the impetus for the initiation of advocacy efforts to improve community health. However, perceptions of what constitutes a community differ, as do approaches to advocacy itself.
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Communicating health risk [PDF]
Occupational Medicine, 1999 Health risk communication is a two way interactive process that involves the exchange of information among interested parties about the nature, magnitude, significance, or control of a risk. Although it has only recently become a topic for scientific research, much has been learned in relation to the strategies and the techniques that contribute to ...
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Societies, 2019 In 2015, the Belgian Health Ministers launched a plan intended to evolve towards an integrated care system for chronic patients. This plan is implemented through pilot projects involving local actors.
Mélanie De Winter
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Unconventional Answers to Unprecedented Challenges: The Swedish Experience During the COVID-19 Outbreak [PDF]
Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2020 Since its early stages, the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has posed immense challenges in meeting the public health and healthcare and social care needs of migrants.
Giuseppe Valeriani +2 more
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Sickle Cell Disease Is an Inherent Risk for Asthma in a Sibling Comparison Study
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Sickle cell disease (SCD) and asthma share a complex relationship. Although estimates vary, asthma prevalence in children with SCD is believed to be comparable to or higher than the general population. Determining whether SCD confers an increased risk for asthma remains challenging due to overlapping symptoms and the ...
Suhei C. Zuleta De Bernardis +9 more
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