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, 2021 Temple University. College of Liberal ArtsGeography and Urban StudiesPPL Policy Briefs provide concise summaries of policy-relevant academic research for policy makers and the public.
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Systematic Reviews, 2021 Background Health systems are often fragmented in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). This can increase inefficiencies and restrict progress towards universal health coverage.
Marina Siqueira +4 more
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COVID-19, Mental Health, and Socioeconomic Status
, 2021 Temple University. College of Liberal ArtsPsychologyPPL Policy Briefs provide concise summaries of policy-relevant academic research for policy makers and the public. This brief uses the case of Temple University and its transition to virtual learning to
Clarkson, Tessa, Jarcho, Johanna M.
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Childhood stunting in Thailand: when prolonged breastfeeding interacts with household poverty
BMC Pediatrics, 2018 Background Childhood stunting, defined as the height-for-age standardized score lower than minus two, is one of the key indicators for assessing well-being and health of a child; and can be used for monitoring child health inequalities. Thailand has been
Nisachol Cetthakrikul +5 more
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Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2017 Background Secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) has improved immensely during the past decade but controversies persist on cardiovascular benefits among women with diabetes.
Anthony A. Laverty +6 more
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BMJ Global Health, 2021 Thailand’s first wave of COVID-19 in March 2020 was triggered from boxing events and nightclubs in Bangkok, which spread to 68 provinces. The nation responded rapidly with strong public health and social measures on 26 March 2020.
Viroj Tangcharoensathien +3 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 +2 more
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Public Health Policy Is Political
American Journal of Public Health, 2012 In his article,1 Goldberg provides a very cohesive critique of why concern over politicization of public health policy as a justification for preferring a narrow to a broad model of public health is a nebulous argument. To achieve its mission of assurance, public health is obligated to engage broadly with the spectrum of factors that impact health ...
Khusdeep, Malhotra, Harry J, Heiman
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, 2021 Objectives. To examine correlates of applying for accreditation among small local health departments (LHDs) in the United States through 2019. Methods. We used administrative data from the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) and 2013, 2016, and 2019
Leider, Jonathon P. +8 more
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BMC Public Health, 2019 Background Despite substantial positive impacts of Thailand’s tobacco control policies on reducing the prevalence of smoking, current trends suggest that further reductions are needed to ensure that WHO’s 2025 voluntary global target of a 30% relative ...
Suchunya Aungkulanon +6 more
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