A report on the International Conference in Emergency Medicine and Public Health: Qatar 2016 [PDF]
This document is the Accepted Manuscript version of the following article: Mathai A, Farook S, Alinier G, Pathan S, Shariff M, 'A report on the International Conference in Emergency Medicine and Public Health: Qatar 2016', Journal of Paramedic Practice ...
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Converging crises: public interest journalism, pandemics and public health
Public interest journalism has faced a longstanding funding crisis, cutbacks of staff and resources, and closures of newsrooms. This crisis is a critical public health concern, and it has been exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. At the same time, the pandemic has highlighted the important roles played by public interest journalism - including in ...
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Time trends in the impact factor of Public Health journals [PDF]
Abstract Background Journal impact factor (IF) is linked to the probability of a paper being cited and is progressively becoming incorporated into researchers' curricula vitae. Furthermore, the decision as to which journal a given study should be submitted, may well be based on the trend in the journal's ...
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Podcast episode 5: Theology, Public Health, and Social Service [PDF]
This article and podcast was originally published in The Prophet -- a journal created by and for the students at the Boston University School of Theology (BUSTH) to amplify the voices of STH students by promoting and sharing a range of perspectives on ...
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Effectiveness of structural-strategic family therapy in the treatment of adolescents with mental health problems and their families [PDF]
Mental health problems during adolescence constitute a major public health concern today for both families and stakeholders. Accordingly, different family-based interventions have emerged as an effective treatment for adolescents with certain disorders ...
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Employer Health Benefits 2016 Annual Survey [PDF]
This annual survey of employers provides a detailed look at trends in employer-sponsored health coverage including premiums, employee contributions, cost-sharing provisions, and employer opinions. The 2016 survey included almost 1,900 interviews with non-
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Effect of educational intervention on perceived susceptibility self-efficacy and DMFT of pregnant women [PDF]
Background: The World Health Organization identifies oral health as a necessity for public health through the entirety of life. This issue has been considerably addressed due to susceptibility to tooth decay during pregnancy and maternal and fetal health.
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Can Law Improve Prevention and Treatment of Cancer? [PDF]
The December 2011 issue of Public Health (the Journal of the Royal Society for Public Health) contains a symposium entitled: Legislate, Regulate, Litigate? Legal approaches to the prevention and treatment of cancer.
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Comparing research investment to United Kingdom institutions and published outputs for tuberculosis, HIV and malaria: A systematic analysis across 1997-2013 [PDF]
Background: The "Unfinished Agenda" of infectious diseases is of great importance to policymakers and research funding agencies that require ongoing research evidence on their effective management.
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Simple traffic measures significantly reduce the exposure of primary school children to NO2 [PDF]
According to Public Health England (PHE, 2019) air quality is the largest environmental health risk in the UK; long-term exposure to air pollution claims some 28-36,000 premature deaths each year.
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