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COVID-19 and the Correctional Environment: The American Prison as a Focal Point for Public Health

American Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2020
lthPartners Occupational and Environmental Medicine, nesota; American College of Occupational and Environe, Elk Grove Village, Illinois; American College of Correcns, Marion, Massachusetts; American Association of hysicians, Ilwaco, Washington; and ...
Andre G. Montoya-Barthelemy, Charles D. Lee, D. Cundiff, Eric Smith   +3 more
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Public Health Informatics in Local and State Health Agencies: An Update From the Public Health Workforce Interests and Needs Survey [PDF]

, 2019
OBJECTIVE: To characterize public health informatics (PHI) specialists and identify the informatics needs of the public health workforce. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: US local and state health agencies.
Gibson, P. Joseph, Grannis, Shaun J., Dixon, Brian E., McFarlane, Timothy D.   +3 more
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Public Health Applications of Patient Transfer Networks—Colorado, 2022–2023

Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology
Background: During 2021–2023, an increase in Klebsiella pneumoniae carbapenemase producing Enterobacterales species (KPC-CRE) cases occurred among patients admitted to several overlapping healthcare facilities, prompting an investigation by the Colorado ...
Kristen Marshall, Karlie Hoetzer, Jennifer Driscoll, Braden Bardach, Janell Nichols, Samuel Baird, Vishnu Panicker, Devon Williford, Christopher Czaja   +8 more
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Effects of Physical Distancing to Control COVID-19 on Public Health, the Economy, and the Environment

Environmental and Resource Economics, 2020
Physical distancing measures are important tools to control disease spread, especially in the absence of treatments and vaccines. While distancing measures can safeguard public health, they also can profoundly impact the economy and may have important ...
S. Newbold, D. Finnoff, Linda Thunström, Madison Ashworth, J. Shogren   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Environment and health [PDF]

, 2021
In this chapter, we discuss the impact of the physical environment on people’s health. Climate change and changes in weather patterns are affecting people’s health due to environmental warming, poor air quality and emissions, ultraviolet radiation ...
Cairns, J., Brownett, T.
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Dutch DALYs, current and future burden of disease in the Netherlands

Archives of Public Health, 2020
Background The Disability Adjusted Life Year (DALY) is a measure to prioritize in the public health field. In the Netherlands, the DALY estimates are calculated since 1997 and are included in the Public Health Status and Foresight studies which is an ...
Henk B. M. Hilderink, Marjanne H. D. Plasmans, M. J. J. C. (René) Poos, Petra E. D. Eysink, Ronald Gijsen   +4 more
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Environmental antimicrobial resistance and its drivers: A potential threat to public health.

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance, 2021
Imprudent and overuse of clinically relevant antibiotics in agriculture, veterinary, and medical settings contribute to the global epidemic scenario of Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR). There is a growing concern among researchers and stakeholders that the
Samreen, I. Ahmad, H. Malak, H. Abulreesh   +3 more
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Perceptions of Public Health 3.0: Concordance Between Public Health Agency Leaders and Employees [PDF]

, 2019
CONTEXT AND BACKGROUND: The newest era of public health, deemed "Public Health 3.0," supports cross-sector collaborations to address social determinants of health.
Balio, Casey P., Yeager, Valerie A., Beitsch, Leslie M.   +2 more
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Other title: Charitable Health Care Program [PDF]

, 2017
"January 2017 Report." Committee name and date of presentation taken from Kansas Legislature website.; Information provided to the Kansas Legislature, Public Health and Welfare Committee, by the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, on ...
Kansas. Department of Health and Environment.
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Inequalities in Perceived Health [PDF]

, 2003
A report on the All-Ireland Social Capital and Health Survey. This is the first report in Ireland, North or South, which measures and identifies systematically the connections between perceived health and an extensive range of demographic and socio ...
Institute of Public Health in Ireland
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