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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

A case study of global health at the university: implications for research and action [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Health Action, 2014
Background: Global health is increasingly a major focus of institutions in high-income countries. However, little work has been done to date to study the inner workings of global health at the university level.
Andrew D. Pinto   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The health of women and girls determines the health and well-being of our modern world: A White Paper From the International Council on Women's Health Issues [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The International Council on Women's Health Issues (ICOWHI) is an international nonprofit association dedicated to the goal of promoting health, health care, and well-being of women and girls throughout the world through participation, empowerment ...
Afaf I. Meleis   +40 more
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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.
core   +2 more sources

International healthcare worker migration in Asia Pacific: International policy responses [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The growth of the international migration of health workers in recent decades has taken place in the context of the transnationalisation of healthcare provision as well as of governance and policy responses.
Pillinger, Jane, Yeates, Nicola
core   +1 more source

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

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

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

Emergency Medicine Around the World: Analysis of the 2019 American College of Emergency Physicians International Ambassador Country Reports

open access: yesJournal 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   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

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