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Domains of core competency, standards, and quality assurance for building global capacity in health promotion.

open access: yes, 2012
This paper reports the outcome of the Galway Consensus Conference, an effort undertaken as a first step toward international collaboration on credentialing in health promotion and health education.
Barry, Margaret M.
core  

Obesity - an acknowledged public health challenge

open access: yes, 2011
As we face a difficult economic climate, in which inequalities may worsen, the PHA faces many challenges in its efforts to improve the health of the population. One such challenge is the issue of obesity.
Public Health Agency
core   +1 more source

DNA methylation and expression of MAPRE3 affect overall survival of early‐stage non‐small cell lung cancer patients

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
Both cg12821679MAPRE3 methylation and MAPRE3 expression are significantly associated with overall survival (OS) of non‐small cell lung cancer. Meanwhile, MAPRE3 expression significantly modified the effect of smoking cessation on OS. Smoking cessation benefits OS merely for patients with high MAPRE3 expression.
Chao Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental programmes drive cellular plasticity, disease progression and therapy resistance in lung adenocarcinoma

open access: yesMolecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study shows that lung adenocarcinomas exploit developmental branching morphogenesis to acquire a therapy resistant basal‐like tumour cell state. This process was found to be regulated by combined TP53 loss‐of‐function and type‐I interferon signalling, identifying a novel axis for biomarker and therapeutic target discovery.
Kamila J Bienkowska   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing Hamadan`s Nurses Perceptions of Patient Safety Culture`s Dimensions

open access: yesبیمارستان, 2014
Background: Health care providers`culture about the patient safety means accepting and considering patient safety as the first priority and organizational core value or health center`s staffs beliefs, perceptions and trends of on patient safetywhich
R Shahrabadi   +5 more
doaj  

The level of male involvement and associated factors in the prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV in Lusaka, Zambia

open access: yesGlobal Public Health
This study aimed to identify the level of male involvement and factors associated with male involvement in the Prevention of Mother—to—Child Transmission of HIV.
Sheila Mukuni Mutondo   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifestyle of Employees working in Hamadan Departments: An Application of the Trans-Theoretical Model

open access: yesJournal of Education and Community Health, 2014
Introduction: Healthy lifestyle is a valuable source to reduce the prevalence of health problems and promoting health. Given the key role of employees as valuable human resources, the aim of this study was to evaluate lifestyle obesity and position of ...
Jalal Abdi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community Education Needs to be Supported by Strong Public Policy to Tackle Food Poverty

open access: yes, 2008
Community education needs to be supported by strong public policy if it is to be fully effective at tackling food poverty and obesity, a project evaluation by the Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) has found. In its evaluation of Decent Food for
Institute of Public Health in Ireland
core   +1 more source

Health promotion through self-care and community participation: elements of a proposed programme in the developing countries. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
BACKGROUND: The concepts of health promotion, self-care and community participation emerged during 1970s, primarily out of concerns about the limitation of professional health system.
Bhuyan, Khanindra Kumar   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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