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Policy challenges for the pediatric rheumatology workforce: Part III. the international situation

open access: yesPediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, 2011
Survival dominates current pediatric global health priorities. Diseases of poverty largely contribute to overall mortality in children under 5 years of age.
Henrickson Michael
doaj   +1 more source

International Public Health

open access: yesMateria Socio Medica, 2010
Public health is a broad field that touches several different medical disciplines such as epidemiology, public health informatics, health statistics, environmental protection (ecology), sociology, health promotion, disease prevention and organization of health care for nosological groups of the population.
Masic, Izet, Toromanovic, Selim
openaire   +2 more sources

Global Perspectives for Strengthening Health Education: A Mixed-Methods Study

open access: yesHealth Behavior Research, 2022
This study aimed to identify the knowledge, experiences, and attitudes about current practices of health education (HE) among government-affiliated high-profile health administrators in developed and developing nations.
Mohammad Torabi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Rebuilding health care in Iraq [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
The effects of three wars within 25 years, a decade of international sanctions, and a brutal regime have had tragic consequences on Iraq’s health system and on the health of the Iraqi people.
Furber, A.S., Johnstone, P.
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Developing a Survey Tool to Assess Implementation of Evidence-Based Chronic Disease Prevention in Public Health Settings Across Four Countries

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2019
Background: Understanding the contextual factors that influence the dissemination and implementation of evidence-based chronic disease prevention (EBCDP) interventions in public health settings across countries could inform strategies to support the ...
Elizabeth L. Budd   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Beyond Visas and Vaccines: Preparing Students for Domestic and Global Health Engagement

open access: yesAnnals of Global Health, 2017
At campuses across the United States, scores of students are embarking on global health experiences in low- and middle-income countries. The desire to improve the health of poor communities while preparing for future health careers is often the main ...
Lisa V. Adams, Anne N. Sosin
doaj   +1 more source

3 Critical Challenges for Global Health Security [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
International institutions are poised to make one of the most momentous decisions about the future of global health security since the formation of the World Health Organization (WHO) in 1948.
Gostin, Lawrence O.
core   +2 more sources

Perceptions of Social Mobility: Development of a New Psychosocial Indicator Associated with Adolescent Risk Behaviors

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2015
Social class gradients have been explored in adults and children, but not extensively during adolescence. The first objective of this study was to examine the association between adolescent risk behaviors and a new indicator of adolescent relative ...
Miranda Lucia Ritterman Weintraub   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Global Health Teaching in India: A Curricular Landscape

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2017
Today, health has transcended national boundaries and become more multifaceted. Global health has evolved as a new paradigm and is recently being identified as a thrust area now in India.
Sanghamitra Pati   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dying at home: A qualitative study of the perspectives of older South Asians living in East London [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
South Asians constitute the single largest ethnic minority group in the United Kingdom, yet little is known about their perspectives and experiences on end-of-life care.
Butt J   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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