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Funding Cuts to Public Health in Massachusetts: Losses Over Gains [PDF]

, 2004
Examines ten public health areas, from children's health to substance abuse, and describes the widening health disparities, reduced data collection, and other effects of budget cuts to programs in prevention, outreach, training, and technical ...
Deborah Klein Walker, Judith Kurland
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Shortchanging America's Health 2008: A State-by-State Look at How Federal Public Health Dollars Are Spent [PDF]

, 2008
Examines public health indicators in each state, in combination with federal and state funding for programs to promote health. Includes state rankings by funding per capita, percentage of population who are uninsured, disease rates, and other ...
Jeffrey Levi, Laura M. Segal, Serena Vinter   +2 more
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Detecting a signal in the noise : Monitoring the global spread of novel psychoactive substances using media and other open source information [PDF]

, 2015
This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non-commercial and no ...
Canadian Community Epidemiology Network On Drug Use, Center for Substance Abuse Research, European Monitoring Centre For Drugs And Drug Addiction, Sumnall H   +3 more
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Multi-centre discriminating concentration determination of broflanilide and potential for cross-resistance to other public health insecticides in Anopheles vector populations. [PDF]

Sci Rep, 2022
Portwood NM, Shayo MF, Tungu PK, Mbewe NJ, Mlay G, Small G, Snetselaar J, Kristan M, Levy P, Walker T, Kirby MJ, Kisinza W, Mosha FW, Rowland M, Messenger LA.   +14 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

How to improve public health systems : lessons from Tamil Nadu [PDF]

Public health systems in India have weakened since the 1950s, after central decisions to amalgamate the medical and public health services, and to focus public health work largely on single-issue programs - instead of on strengthening public health ...
Das Gupta, Monica, Desikachari, B.R., Padmanaban, P., Somanathan, T.V.   +3 more
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Disrupting the Path from Childhood Trauma to Juvenile Justice: An Upstream Health and Justice Approach [PDF]

, 2016
A groundbreaking public health study funded by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Kaiser Foundation found astoundingly high rates of childhood trauma, including experiences like abuse, neglect, parental substance abuse ...
Cannon, Yael, Hsi, Andrew
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A descriptive study of treatment provision for problem alcohol drinking in adult males in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, South Africa

BMC Health Services Research, 2017
Background Poor, Black African males are underrepresented as patients in facilities that treat problem drinking in Cape Town, South Africa. Reasons for this remain unclear, but factors such as the kinds of treatment provided, perceptions of treatment ...
Amina Saban, Neo Morojele, Leslie London
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Health Report [PDF]

, 2009
This Plan for Health is an unusual undertaking in two respects. It is part of the Go To 2040 regional master plan along with other human services components that have, historically, been outside the purview of planners, who are usually more concerned ...
Amanda LeBreche, D. Patrick Lenihan, Richard Sewell   +2 more
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Changes in alcohol consumption among Belgian adults participating in the internet-based one-month-abstinence campaign ‘Tournée Minérale’

Archives of Public Health
Background and objective Temporary abstinence campaigns (TAC) are a promising approach to reduce alcohol consumption. This study examined changes in (at-risk) alcohol consumption and determinants of alcohol consumption among Belgian adults participating ...
Annelies Thienpondt, Jelle Van Cauwenberg, Joris Van Damme, Gera E. Nagelhout, Benedicte Deforche   +4 more
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Second-line drug resistance among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis patients in Ethiopia: A laboratory-based surveillance

Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance
Objectives: To estimate the proportion of second-line anti-tuberculosis drug resistance among multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) patients in Ethiopia.
Getu Diriba, Ayinalem Alemu, Bazezew Yenew, Betselot Zerihun Ayano, Michael Hailu, Bedo Buta, Amanuel Wondimu, Zigba Tefera, Abyot Meaza, Getachew Seid, Muluwork Getahun, Biniyam Dagne, Hilina Mollalign, Yeshiwork Abebaw, Melak Getu, Mengistu Tadesse, Tegegn Belhu, Ephrem Alemu, Minilik Demissie, Ashenafi Erresso, Getachew Aga, Andargachew Kumsa, Taye Letta, Saro Abdella, Shewki Moga, Mesay Hailu Dangisso, Getachew Tollera, Gemechu Tadesse   +27 more
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