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The Health Care Financing Maze for Working-Age People with Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Much of the research on health care financing for people with disabilities has focused on the Medicaid and Medicare programs. The findings of this research often highlight the inadequacies of those programs in providing appropriate services to address ...
Goodman, Nanette   +3 more
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Public Health Responses to Arsenic in Rice and Other Foods [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA Internal Medicine, 2013
Inorganic arsenic and its methylated metabolites are powerful toxicants and carcinogens.1 Arsenic has always been present at varying levels in drinking water and various foods. Recently, however, there has been heightened concern about rice, fruit juices, and chicken as sources of dietary arsenic.2–5 There are many questions about the appropriate ...
Ana, Navas-Acien, Keeve E, Nachman
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Children's moral reasoning about self- versus other-benefiting public health measures

open access: yesJournal of Experimental Child Psychology, 2023
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced novel public health measures such as masking and social distancing. In adults, framing these behaviors as benefiting others versus the self has been shown to affect people's perceptions of public health measures and willingness to comply.
Probst, Sarah   +2 more
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Book Review: Social Justice: The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This essay is a review of Social Justice: The Moral Foundations of Public Health and Health Policy by Madison Powers & Ruth Faden (2006). In this pathbreaking book, senior bioethicists Powers and Faden confront foundational issues about health and ...
West, Robin
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Saddam Hussein is “dangerous to the extreme”: The ethics of professional commentary on public figures [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
People are intrinsically interested in the personalities of public figures such as the celebrities they follow, political leaders, and citizens at the center of newsworthy events. The goal of the present article is to examine the key issues that surround
Leichtman, Michelle D., Mayer, John D.
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Chloroquine has shown high therapeutic efficacy against uncomplicated Plasmodium vivax malaria in southern Ethiopia: seven decades after its introduction

open access: yesMalaria Journal
Background Plasmodium vivax malaria is a leading cause of morbidity in Ethiopia. The first-line treatment for P. vivax is chloroquine (CQ) and primaquine (PQ), but there have been local reports of CQ resistance.
Anteneh Kassahun Mare   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Leishmaniasis in Cameroon: what is known and is done so far? A protocol for systematic review

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2021
Introduction The first visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis cases were reported in Cameroon since more than six decades. However, interest in the disease has decreased over time and data on its epidemiology across the country are scanty.
Linda Djune Yemeli   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Broader Liberty: JS Mill, Paternalism, and the Public’s Health [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Is the ‘harm principle’, famously propounded by JS Mill and widely adopted in bioethics, an appropriate principle to guide public health regulation? The harm principle limits liberty-limiting interventions to only those instances where the person poses a
Gostin, Kieran G., Gostin, Lawrence O.
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Assessing the Oral Health Needs of Public Housing Residents [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Objectives: “Tooth Smart Healthy Start” is a randomized clinical trial which aims to reduce the incidence of early childhood caries (ECC) in Boston public housing residents as part of the NIH funded Northeast Center for Research to Evaluate and Eliminate
Garibyan, Ilya   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Assessment of the public health risk of novel reassortant H3N3 avian influenza viruses that emerged in chickens

open access: yesmBio
Influenza A (H3N2) viruses are historically responsible for the 1968 Hong Kong flu pandemic. Since then, H3N2 has continued to circulate as a seasonal influenza virus in humans.
Han Li   +18 more
doaj   +1 more source

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