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Characterizing Informatics Roles and Needs of Public Health Workers: Results from the Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Objective: To characterize public health workers who specialize in informatics and to assess informatics-related aspects of the work performed by the public health workforce. Methods (Design, Setting, Participants): Using the nationally representative
Gibson, P. Joseph   +4 more
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Medical health resources allocation evaluation in public health emergencies by an improved ORESTE method with linguistic preference orderings

open access: yesFuzzy Optimization and Decision Making, 2023
As an important major public health emergency, COVID-19 broke out more than two years. At present, China has entered the post-epidemic era. However, it is still necessary to study the medical health resource allocation in public health emergencies ...
Xunjie Gou   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review on effect of dumpsite leachate to the environmental and public health implication

open access: yesGSC Advanced Research and Reviews, 2021
Over the years, there has been an increase in the rate of environmental pollution due to improper disposal and management of dumpsite waste. Leachate being generated as a result of the moisture associated within dumpsite, amount to contain various ...
A. Daniel   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Taking multi-morbidity into account when attributing DALYs to risk factors: comparing dynamic modeling with the GBD2010 calculation method

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2017
Background Disability Adjusted Life Years (DALYs) quantify the loss of healthy years of life due to dying prematurely and due to living with diseases and injuries.
Hendriek C. Boshuizen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cost-effectiveness of mandatory bicycle helmet use to prevent traumatic brain injuries and death

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2020
Background Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the main cause of mortality and severe morbidity in cyclists admitted to Dutch emergency departments (EDs).
Rick Reuvers   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploration of genome-wide DNA methylation profiles in night shift workers

open access: yesEpigenetics, 2023
The past decades, studies indicated that night shift work is associated with adverse health effects, however, molecular mechanisms underlying these effects are poorly understood.
Paul Wackers   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk assessment, the environment, and public health.

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 1994
Risks to human health arise from the environment in diverse ways and from many sources. Although there are many social forces to be considered when efforts are made to protect human health, it would seem that public health resources should be devoted to ...
J. V. Rodricks
semanticscholar   +1 more source

T cell responses to viral infections - opportunities for peptide vaccination

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2014
An effective immune response against viral infections depends on the activation of cytotoxic T cells that can clear the infection by killing virus-infected cells.
Sietske eRosendahl Huber   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of physical activity on healthcare costs: a systematic review

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2023
Background This systematic review aims to describe the relation between physical inactivity and healthcare costs, by taking into account healthcare costs of physical-inactivity-related diseases (common practice), including physical-activity-related ...
Marjolein Duijvestijn   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health and Employment, Sources of Information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) has produced a series of reviews which look at the health impacts of identified subject areas. Four reviews have been produced in the areas of employment, transport, the built environment and education. All
Institute of Public Health in Ireland
core   +1 more source

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