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Estimating the costs and benefits of providing free public transit passes to students in Los Angeles County: lessons learned in applying a health lens to decision-making. [PDF]
In spite of increased focus by public health to engage and work with non-health sector partners to improve the health of the general as well as special populations, only a paucity of studies have described and disseminated emerging lessons and promising ...
Fielding, Jonathan E +3 more
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NCD Prevention and Control: Sustainable and Comprehensive Solutions; A Response to Recent Commentaries [PDF]
Viroj Tangcharoensathien +4 more
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Describing a “mass shooting”: the role of databases in understanding burden
Background The mass shooting phenomenon has gained much attention lately as this form of gun violence appears to increase in frequency. Although many organizations collect information on mass shootings (fatal and nonfatal injuries), no federal definition
Marisa Booty +4 more
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Background A conflict of interest (CoI) can occur between public duty and private interest, in which a public official’s private-capacity interest could improperly influence the performance of their official duties and responsibilities. The most tangible
Alex Newton +3 more
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Public Health Policy for the 1990s [PDF]
Public health policy in the 1990s will be determined not only by factors intrinsic to the health field but by external circumstances related to international and domestic political and economic changes. The prospects for positive action vary with the specific areas of public health policy, since in each instance there are somewhat different sets of ...
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Public management and essential public health functions [PDF]
The authors provide an overview of how different approaches to improving public sector management relate to so-called core or essential public health functions, such as disease surveillance, health education, monitoring and evaluation, workforce ...
Das Gupta Monica, Khaleghian, Peyvand
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Background E-cigarette taxation has been increasingly implemented worldwide as a fiscal and regulatory tool to curb consumption, generate revenue, and mitigate public health risks.
Quan Wang +10 more
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Decentralization and Public Delivery of Health Care Services in India [PDF]
This paper examines delivery of public health care services in India, in the broader context of decentralization. It provides an overview of the basic features and recent developments in intergovernmental fiscal relations and accountability mechanisms ...
Singh, Nirvikar
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Achieving balance in state pain policy: a progress report card (Second edition) [PDF]
36 pagesA "report card" for state policies regulating pain medications used for pain management and palliative ...
University of Wisconsin. School of Medicine and Public Health. Pain & Policy Studies Group.
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Public health nursing and public health policies:
Objectives: to characterize the interventions of specialist nurses of community health and public health of a Group of Health Centers, to identify the main facilitating factors for the performance of competences, and the contribution to public health policies.
Cunha, Carmen +2 more
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