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Implementation of a Rural Community Diagnostic Testing Strategy for SARS-CoV-2 in Upstate South Carolina

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Fluorosis and Oral Health Status in Adolescents Living in a High-Fluoride Groundwater Area: A Case Study of Nairobi Suburbs (Kenya)

open access: yesApplied 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
doaj   +1 more source

Household structure is independently associated with malaria risk in rural Sussundenga, Mozambique

open access: yesFrontiers 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
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Communication in Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Policy makers, health professionals, and patients have to understand health statistics to make informed medical decisions. However, health messages often follow a persuasive rather than an informative approach and undermine the idea of informed decisionmaking. The current practice of health risk communication is often biased: Risks are communicated one
Bodemer, Nicolai, Gaissmaier, Wolfgang
openaire   +3 more sources

Outlook On Oral Health: A Questionnaire Survey Of General Population

open access: yesNational 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
doaj   +1 more source

Community Development Health Network

open access: yes, 2009
The Community Development and Health Network (CDHN) aim to end health inequalities using a community development approach - campaigning, influencing policy and developing best practice work which shows that communities, both geographical and of interest &
Community Health Development Network
core   +1 more source

Networks of Care in Rural Madagascar for Achieving Universal Health Coverage in Ifanadiana District

open access: yesHealth 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
doaj   +1 more source

The Health of an Urban Community [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Epidemiology & Community Health, 1952
Present-day society urgently needs reliable measures, both local and national, of the health of the people. Declines in death rates undoubtedly indicate great improvements in public health in terms of survival, but do not necessarily represent equal declines in the numbers of the sick and the magnitude of their needs.
L, STEIN, S A, SKLAROFF
openaire   +2 more sources

Unconventional Answers to Unprecedented Challenges: The Swedish Experience During the COVID-19 Outbreak [PDF]

open access: yesJournal 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
doaj   +1 more source

Evidence‐Informed Multidisciplinary Consensus Guidance for the Psychosocial Care of Adolescents With High‐Risk Cancer: Recommendations From the Italian Association of Pediatric Hematology and Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Adolescents with high‐risk cancer face complex developmental, psychosocial, and ethical challenges that extend beyond disease‐directed treatment. Although international recommendations exist for communication, psychosocial care, pediatric palliative care, survivorship, and shared decision‐making, these have largely evolved within ...
Johanna M. C. Blom   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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