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Health by Design: Interweaving Health Promotion into Environments and Settings

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
The important influence of the environmental context on health and health behavior—which includes place, settings, and the multiple environments within place and settings—has directed health promotion planners from a focus solely on changing individuals,
Andrew E. Springer   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scaling up nutrition through multisectoral planning: An exploratory review of 26 national nutrition plans

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2021
With a growing consensus on the need to address malnutrition in a comprehensive and multisectoral way, there has been increased attention on the processes and factors for multisectoral nutrition planning to be successful.
Amanda Coile   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

SARS Preparedness Checklist for State and Local Health Officials

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
A planning checklist for widespread severe acute respiratory syndrome, modeled on an Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) pandemic influenza planning checklist, was developed jointly by ASTHO, the National Association of County ...
Richard S. Hopkins   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advancing Coalition Health Equity Capacity Using a Three-Dimensional Framework

open access: yesHealth Equity, 2019
Purpose: We examined coalition health equity capacity using a three-dimensional conceptual framework in a 3-year study (2011?2014) of 28 local coalitions engaged in health promotion.
Paula Tran Inzeo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Closing the mental health treatment gap in South Africa: a review of costs and cost-effectiveness [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2013
Background: Nearly one in three South Africans will suffer from a mental disorder in his or her lifetime, a higher prevalence than many low- and middle-income countries. Understanding the economic costs and consequences of prevention and packages of care
Helen Jack   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Project Management in Public Health: A Systematic Literature Review on Success Criteria and Factors

open access: yesPortuguese Journal of Public Health, 2020
Background: Success is a central concept in project management (PM), yet the literature is relatively extensive and generalist concerning topics related to PM success.
Carolina Santos   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The power of microRNA regulation—insights into immunity and metabolism

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
MicroRNAs are emerging as crucial regulators at the intersection of metabolism and immunity. This review examines how miRNAs coordinate glucose and lipid metabolism while simultaneously modulating T‐cell development and immune responses. Moreover, it highlights how cutting‐edge artificial intelligence applications can identify miRNA biomarkers ...
Stefania Oliveto   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Rethinking urban planning and health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The research starts from the observation that the disciplines of urban planning and public health are disconnected, partly due to an ongoing institutionalization of health criteria in formal laws and regulations.
Verbeek, Thomas
core   +1 more source

Ion channel function of polycystin‐2/polycystin‐1 heteromer revealed by structure‐guided mutagenesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Mutations in polycystin‐1 (PC1) or polycystin‐2 (PC2) cause autosomal‐dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). We generated a novel gain‐of‐function PC2/PC1 heteromeric ion channel by mutating pore‐blocking residues. Moreover, we demonstrated that PC2 will preferentially assemble with PC1 to form heteromeric complexes when PC1 is co‐expressed ...
Tobias Staudner   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the usability of EUCERD core indicators for rare diseases

open access: yesAnnali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanità, 2015
In the context of the Community Programme in the field of Health, the European Commission financed a series of initiatives to support the development and use of indicators for planning health services for Rare Diseases (RDs).
Rita Maria Ferrelli   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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