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Background A widespread outbreak of epidemics like Covid-19 is a lethal threat to physical and mental health. Recent studies reported a higher prevalence of mental problems in younger individuals, contrary to the general assumption expected in older ...
Hajar Pasha +3 more
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Risks of new pests and diseases [PDF]
Climate change will affect the social and environmental determinants of the health of human, animal and plant populations around the world. It will challenge the social and biological capacities of food systems to regulate the emergence of pests and ...
Binot, Aurélie, Cilas, Christian
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Background Technological advances have caused poor mobility and lower physical activity among humankind. This study was conducted to assess the impact of a digital media-based (multi-media, internet, and mobile phone) health intervention on promotion of ...
Nooshin Peyman +5 more
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Social Determinants of Health Practices [PDF]
THE PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE in 1957 initiated a broad research study on local public health practice. The purpose was to evaluate current health problems and the ways in which communities might meet them. The hope was to find improved means of providing public health services.1 This project began in the Great Plains region, selected because approximately
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Background The aim of this study was to explain the socio-cultural and environmental factors of smoking tendency in female adolescents. Methods This qualitative content analysis study was conducted among Iranian female adolescents in Mashhad, Iran.
Alireza Jafari +4 more
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Social determinants of sexual health
Byline: T. Sathyanarayana Rao, Rajesh. Gopalakrishnan, Anju. Kuruvilla, K. Jacob Sexual health can be defined as 'a state of physical, emotional, mental and social well-being in relation to sexuality; it is not merely the absence of disease, dysfunction or infirmity.
Rao, T. S. Sathyanarayana +3 more
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Public health and the economy could be served by reallocating medical expenditures to social programs. [PDF]
As much as 30% of US health care spending in the United States does not improve individual or population health. To a large extent this excess spending results from prices that are too high and from administrative waste.
Fielding, Jonathan E +2 more
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Social epidemiology is the branch of epidemiology concerned with understanding how social and economic characteristics influence states of health in populations.
Link, B, Morroni, C, Myer, L, Susser, E
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Objective The present study applied the Strengthening the Reporting of Observational Studies in Epidemiology (STROBE) statement to observational studies published in prestigious occupational medicine and health journals.
Javad Aghazadeh-Attari +4 more
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Social Determinants of Health Equity
Language is important. The call for papers in this supplement was entitled health equity. Yet the call asked for papers that address disparities in health. In the United States, disparities, most often, has been used to refer to racial/ethnic differences in health, or more commonly health care. We note that the call in this supplement expands the focus
Michael, Marmot, Jessica J, Allen
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