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Spending by Employers on Health Insurance: A Data Brief [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
[Excerpt] To attract and maintain a skilled workforce, many businesses provide health insurance and other benefits for their employees. As the cost of health insurance rises, employers face a growing challenge paying for benefits while managing labor ...
Jenson, Jennifer
core   +1 more source

Enteropathogenic E. coli shows delayed attachment and host response in human jejunum organoid‐derived monolayers compared to HeLa cells

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infects the human intestinal epithelium, resulting in severe illness and diarrhoea. In this study, we compared the infection of cancer‐derived cell lines with human organoid‐derived models of the small intestine. We observed a delayed in attachment, inflammation and cell death on primary cells, indicating that host ...
Mastura Neyazi   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

An intracellular transporter mitigates the CO2‐induced decline in iron content in Arabidopsis shoots

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
This study identifies a gene encoding a transmembrane protein, MIC, which contributes to the reduction of shoot Fe content observed in plants under elevated CO2. MIC is a putative Fe transporter localized to the Golgi and endosomal compartments. Its post‐translational regulation in roots may represent a potential target for improving plant nutrition ...
Timothy Mozzanino   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards tetanus elimination

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Tetanus is a serious toxin-mediated disease caused by Clostridium tetani, and it was well-known to ancient physicians and in Greece. The disease is still prevalent in developing countries including Egypt with high morbidity and mortality.
Hamdy Ibrahim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

By dawn or dusk—how circadian timing rewrites bacterial infection outcomes

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
The circadian clock shapes immune function, yet its influence on infection outcomes is only beginning to be understood. This review highlights how circadian timing alters host responses to the bacterial pathogens Salmonella enterica, Listeria monocytogenes, and Streptococcus pneumoniae revealing that the effectiveness of immune defense depends not only
Devons Mo   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of safe water delivery plus water and sanitation hygiene behavior change communication on diarrheal disease prevalence among children under 5 years in a slum setting in Nairobi, Kenya: a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background Diarrheal diseases are prevalent among children under five years of age in slum areas. We evaluated the effect of safe water delivery plus water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH)-Behavior Change Communication (WASH-BCC on diarrheal disease ...
Jonathan Izudi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lessons from the English National Health Service new care models programme

open access: yesInternational Journal of Integrated Care, 2019
Introduction: Between 2015 and 2018, the National Health Service (NHS) in England invested over £300m in a New Care Models (NCM) programme to develop new approaches to delivering care to whole populations.
Charles Tallack, Samantha Hinks
doaj   +1 more source

Putting the Population into Population Health [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Public Health, 2000
D, Raphael, T, Bryant
openaire   +2 more sources

What Is Population Health?

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Public Health, 2003
Population health is a relatively new term that has not yet been precisely defined. Is it a concept of health or a field of study of health determinants? We propose that the definition be “the health outcomes of a group of individuals, including the distribution of such outcomes within the group,” and we argue that the field of population health ...
David, Kindig, Greg, Stoddart
openaire   +3 more sources

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