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

Health 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 , Wasantha Jayawardene, Dennis Daniels, Tapati Dutta, Nicola Bragazzi, David K. Lohrmann   +5 more
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Developing a Survey Tool to Assess Implementation of Evidence-Based Chronic Disease Prevention in Public Health Settings Across Four Countries

Frontiers 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, Xiangji Ying, Katherine A. Stamatakis, Anna J. deRuyter, Zhaoxin Wang, Pauline Sung, Tahna Pettman, Rebecca Armstrong, Rodrigo Reis, Rodrigo Reis, Ross C. Brownson   +10 more
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Emergency Medicine Around the World: Analysis of the 2019 American College of Emergency Physicians International Ambassador Country Reports

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2022
Objective The specialty of emergency medicine and recognition of the need for emergency care continue to grow globally. The specialty and emergency care systems vary according to context.
Andrés M. Patiño, Jeffrey Chen, Elizabeth L. DeVos, J. Austin Lee, Kate Anderson, Michaela Banks, Kimberly Herard, Ramu Kharel, Sean Kivlehan, Christian Arbelaez   +9 more
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Beyond Visas and Vaccines: Preparing Students for Domestic and Global Health Engagement

Annals 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
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Diaspora engagement: a scoping review of diaspora involvement with strengthening health systems of their origin country

Global Health Action, 2022
Background Diaspora communities are a growing source of external aid and resources to address unmet needs of health systems of their homelands. Although numerous articles have been published, these endeavors as a whole have not been systematically ...
Editt N. Taslakian, Kent Garber, Shant Shekherdimian   +2 more
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Global Health Teaching in India: A Curricular Landscape

Frontiers 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, Rajeshwari Sinha, Meely Panda, Sandipana Pati, Anjali Sharma, Sanjay Zodpey   +5 more
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Perceptions of Social Mobility: Development of a New Psychosocial Indicator Associated with Adolescent Risk Behaviors

Frontiers 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, Lia C. H. Fernald, Nancy eAdler, Stefano eBertozzi, Leonard eSyme   +4 more
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Saúde internacional: uma das possibilidades de atuação da enfermagem no campo da saúde coletiva Salud internacional: una de las posibilidades de actuación de la enfermería en el campo de la salud colectiva International health: another possibility to nurses action in the field of collective health

Revista Latino-Americana de Enfermagem, 1996
Presente artigo relata a experiência de participação em um programa no campo da Saúde Internacional, que vem sendo promovido pela Organização Panamericana da Saúde. A partir da síntese do conceito de Saúde Internacional, a autora descreve os objetivos do
Maria Rita Bertolozzi
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The use of circulating cathodic antigen rapid test and serology for diagnosis of active Schistosoma mansoni infection in migrants in Italy, a non-endemic country: a cross sectional study

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz
Diagnosis of schistosomiasis in migrants coming from endemic areas can be difficult, especially in asymptomatic subjects. Light-intensity disease, in fact, may be missed due to the low sensitivity of the stool microscopy and serologic testing cannot ...
Laura Infurnari, Laura Galli, Alba Bigoloni, Alessia Carbone, Stefania Chiappetta, Angelo Sala, Norberto Ceserani, Adriano Lazzarin, Antonella Castagna, Giovanni Gaiera/   +9 more
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Lehre am Puls der Zeit - Global Health in der Medizinischen Ausbildung: Positionen, Lernziele und methodische Empfehlungen [Cutting-Edge Education - Global Health in Medical Training: Prosposals, Educational Objectives and Methodological Recommendations]

GMS Zeitschrift für Medizinische Ausbildung, 2009
[english] Aim: To formulate a guideline on educational objectives and methodology for the implementation of the cross-disciplinary subject “Global Health” in German medical education, on the initiative of the German Medical Students’ Association (bvmd ...
Bozorgmehr, Kayvan, Schubert, Kirsten, Müller, Alexandra D., Last, Katharina   +3 more
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