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Knowledge systems and public health
Knowledge, Technology and Policy, 1990The knowledge and information systems (KIS) perspective arose from reflections on agricultural development. In the health sector, it is not quite as common to think in terms of KIS. Yet in this complex field, in which health education and promotion play increasingly important roles, the KIS perspective might be very useful. In this article, the authors
Koelen, M.A., Brouwers, T.
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Public health: profession, health system, government control
The Lancet, 2011van Weel, Chris Roberts, Richard De Maeseneer, Jan van der Velden, Koos England Lancet. 2011 Aug 6;378(9790):468-9. Epub 2011 Feb 25.
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Health Systems Research Ethics: Public Health Perspectives
2019This chapter focuses on the ethics of health systems research. It first explores the extent to which traditional bioethics principles—respect for persons, beneficence, and justice—are relevant to this growing field. It then demonstrates that, while these principles are pertinent to health systems research, they can be interpreted and applied ...
Pratt, Bridget, Hyder, Adnan A.
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Public Health Surveillance System
2021To guard people against some grave infectious disease, the surveillance system is a key performance measure of global public health threats and vulnerability. The diseases surveillance system helps in public health monitor, control, and prevent infectious diseases. Infectious diseases remain major causes of death.
Manish Kumar Dwivedi +2 more
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Health Systems and Public Health Thinking
2020Abstract This chapter addresses how homelessness affects health. The disordered lives of homeless patients disrupt appointment-keeping and medication adherence, even as they generate need for more treatment by driving health challenges like depression, high blood pressure, and hospitalizations.
Michael D. Stein, Sandro Galea
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2018
Abstract This chapter explores the public health system as a whole, including the organizations, activities, and people who promote public health in the United States. It describes the agencies at the federal, state, tribal, local, and territorial levels that have been granted legal authority to act on behalf of public health, including ...
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Abstract This chapter explores the public health system as a whole, including the organizations, activities, and people who promote public health in the United States. It describes the agencies at the federal, state, tribal, local, and territorial levels that have been granted legal authority to act on behalf of public health, including ...
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2020
Within the UK there are four public health systems covering each of four countries making up the UK: England is the largest country, followed by Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. There are many commonalities between the systems in terms of their functions and workforce terms and conditions as well as the challenges each faces.
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Within the UK there are four public health systems covering each of four countries making up the UK: England is the largest country, followed by Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland. There are many commonalities between the systems in terms of their functions and workforce terms and conditions as well as the challenges each faces.
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Improving Our Public Mental Health Systems
Archives of General Psychiatry, 1989Dr Koran and his colleagues are to be congratulated for their article in this issue. 1 In a well-designed study, they have demonstrated that almost half the patients in a large state public mental health system had an important physical disease, and that almost half of these diseases had gone unrecognized by that mental health system.
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