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Tailoring Public Health Policies

American Journal of Law & Medicine, 2021
In an effort to contain the spread of COVID-19, many states and countries have adopted public health restrictions on activities previously considered commonplace: crossing state borders, eating indoors, gathering together, and even leaving one’s home.
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Recommendation for response to the COVID-19 pandemic: Korean context of “distancing in daily life,” considering vulnerable population

International Journal for Equity in Health, 2020
요약 전세계적으로 코로나19 관련 상황이 장기화되고 있고, 우리나라 역시 종식 시점에 대한 전망이 어렵다. 그럼에도 강력한 사회적 거리두기를 지속하기에는 어려움이 있기 때문에 국내에서는 5월 6일부터 생활 속 거리두기 단계로 전환하였다. 이러한 생활 속 거리두기는 일상생활과 경제활동을 보장하면서, 코로나19 유행 차단을 위한 감염예방 활동이 조화되는 방향으로 전개 중이었다. 보건복지부에서는 이와 관련하여 개인방역 핵심 수칙 등을 공개하였다.
Ja Young Kim, Jin-Ok Han, Heeyoung Lee
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Addressing NCDs: Challenges From Industry Market Promotion and Interferences [PDF]

International Journal of Health Policy and Management, 2019
Addressing the determinants of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) is challenged by aggressive market promotion by tobacco, alcohol and unhealthy food industries in emerging countries with fast economic development; and interference by these industries in ...
Viroj Tangcharoensathien, Orana Chandrasiri, Watinee Kunpeuk, Kamolphat Markchang, Nattanicha Pangkariya   +4 more
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Navigating public health chemicals policy in Australia: a policy maker’s and practitioner’s guide [PDF]

, 2012
Chemicals are ubiquitous in everyday life. Environmental health practitioners rely on a complex web of regulators and policy bodies to ensure the protection of public health, yet few understand the full extent of this web.
Adam Capon, James Gillespie, Wayne Smith
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The future of public health practice in Europe [PDF]

, 2016
The European Public Health Association (EUPHA) identifies research, training, policy and practice as the four pillars for all its work. At a conference organised by the Association of School of Public Health in the European Region (ASPHER) in May 2016,
Azzopardi Muscat, Natasha
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Application of Big Data to Support Evidence-Based Public Health Policy Decision-Making for Hearing [PDF]

, 2020
Ideally, public health policies are formulated from scientific data; however, policy-specific data are often unavailable. Big data can generate ecologically-valid, high-quality scientific evidence, and therefore has the potential to change how public ...
Andermann, Barker, Basu, Benke, Choi, Christensen, Deiner, Dritsakis, Ferguson, Gatehouse, Greer, Gutenberg, Hernandez, Horsman, Howell, Katrakazas, Kehler, Konstantopoulos, Larsen, Lee, Livingston, Luo, Mahmoudi, Mellor, Michopoulos, Mooney, Moyer, Murdoch, Nasreddine, Obermeyer, Oliver, Orton, Polanczyk, Raghupathi, Reavis, Salathé, Schilder, Shardell, Shiffrin, Topol, Tu, Ullah, van de Goor, Vos, Willink, Yaffe, Young, Zigmond   +47 more
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Engaging with stakeholders to inform the development of a decision-support tool for the NHS health check programme: qualitative study

BMC Health Services Research, 2020
Background The NHS Health Check Programme is a risk-reduction programme offered to all adults in England aged 40–74 years. Previous studies mainly focused on patient perspectives and programme delivery; however, delivery varies, and costs are substantial.
Lirije Hyseni, Maria Guzman-Castillo, Chris Kypridemos, Brendan Collins, Ellen Schwaller, Simon Capewell, Angela Boland, Rumona Dickson, Martin O’Flaherty, Kay Gallacher, Peter Hale, Ffion Lloyd-Williams   +11 more
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From village health volunteers to paid care givers: the optimal mix for a multidisciplinary home health care workforce in rural Thailand

Human Resources for Health, 2021
Background Thailand is a rapidly aging society, which places high demand on home health care services for the elderly. The shortage of health care workforce in rural areas is a crucial obstacle to the delivery of adequate home health care services.
Nonglak Pagaiya, Thinakorn Noree, Penapa Hongthong, Karnwarin Gongkulawat, Pagaluk Padungson, Dariwan Setheetham   +5 more
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Mental health impact of cuts to local government spending on cultural, environmental and planning services in England: a longitudinal ecological study

BMC Public Health, 2023
Background Over the past decade, there have been significant and unequal cuts to local authority (LA) budgets, across England. Cultural, environmental and planning (CEP) budgets have been cut by 17% between 2011 and 2019.
Katie Fahy, Alexandros Alexiou, Konstantinos Daras, Kate Mason, Davara Bennett, David Taylor-Robinson, Ben Barr   +6 more
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Trade Policy and Public Health [PDF]

Annual Review of Public Health, 2015
Twenty-first-century trade policy is complex and affects society and population health in direct and indirect ways. Without doubt, trade policy influences the distribution of power, money, and resources between and within countries, which in turn affects the natural environment; people's daily living conditions; and the local availability, quality ...
Hattersley, Libby, Townsend, Ruth, Friel, Sharon   +2 more
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