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Trends in overweight and obesity by socioeconomic status in Year 6 school children, Australian Capital Territory, 2006–2018

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background Due to the high prevalence and adverse consequences, overweight and obesity in children continues to be a major public health concern worldwide.
Zongjian Yang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Genomic Diversity and Clinical Variability in Pediatric Primary Cutaneous Anaplastic Large Cell Lymphoma: A Case Series

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Primary cutaneous anaplastic large cell lymphoma (pcALCL) is a rare pediatric CD30‐positive T‐cell lymphoproliferative disorder with an excellent prognosis, but its genomic drivers are poorly defined. We report three children with skin‐limited disease demonstrating striking molecular heterogeneity, including NPM::ALK, NUP214::FRK, and a novel ...
Shoshana Greenberger   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Go4Fun program: a comparison of face-to-face and digital delivery

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice
Objectives and importance of study: Despite an increasing trend in digitally delivered health promotion programs, evidence of their effectiveness compared to face-to-face approaches is limited.
Bronwyn McGill   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Population health indicators under conditions of environmental risk Intermitting [PDF]

open access: yesCaspian Journal of Environmental Sciences, 2020
The modern stage of development of our society is characterized by close attention to the problems of demography. The relevance of information on the population and the thoroughness of its analysis has increased to develop an effective demographic policy.
Irina Dmitrievna Sitdikova   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Combined Effect of Obesity and Contraceptive Use on Pulmonary Embolism in Adolescent Females Residing in the United States

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Combined oral contraceptive (COC) use in obese adult women dramatically increases the relative risk of developing a pulmonary embolism (PE). The risk of a PE in obese adolescent females taking contraceptives is currently unknown. The purpose of this investigation was to determine the effect of body mass index (BMI) and contraceptive
John Puetz, Joanne Salas
wiley   +1 more source

Planning for community well-being: Prioritizing and identifying local neighbourhood attributes of belonging.

open access: yesInternational Journal of Population Data Science, 2022
Objectives Local neighbourhoods have great potential to foster community belonging which can improve health and well-being. In partnership with the City of Toronto, we prioritize and assess the importance of physical and social environmental attributes ...
Sarah Mah   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are Fertility Preservation Procedures Before Gonadotoxic Therapy and Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation Feasible and Safe in Very Young Children? A Retrospective Cohort Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Fertility preservation (FP) is increasingly integrated into the care of pediatric patients exposed to gonadotoxic therapy or conditioning for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT), yet perioperative data in infants and toddlers remain scarce.
Kerstin Saalabian   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Towards a new model of population mental health research and policy translation in the UK: establishing a National consortium

open access: yesInternational Journal of Mental Health Systems
Background Mental health conditions account for 18% of years lived with disability worldwide. 1-in-6 adults are affected in England, with most mental health conditions beginning in childhood and adolescence.
Tassia Kate Oswald   +36 more
doaj   +1 more source

The public health theory of populism [PDF]

open access: yesBioethics, 2023
AbstractSuccessful public health interventions have, in recent decades, improved the health of the working classes in significant ways across much of the western world. Nevertheless, here, I argue that populist electoral breakthroughs over the last decade may be considered side‐effects of ‘successful’ public health policies: crucially, the claim is ...
openaire   +3 more sources

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