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BMC Psychiatry, 2023 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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An Urban Population Health Observatory System to Support COVID-19 Pandemic Preparedness, Response, and Management: Design and Development Study [PDF]
JMIR Public Health Surveill 2021;7(6):e28269, 2021 Background: COVID-19 is impacting people worldwide and is currently a leading cause of death in many countries. This study sought to redefine the Healthy People 2030 SDoH taxonomy to accommodate the COVID-19 pandemic. Furthermore, we aim to provide a blueprint and implement a prototype for the Urban Population Health Observatory (UPHO), a web-based ...
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Social Determinants of Health [PDF]
North Carolina Medical Journal, 2012 In spite of improvements in its health care delivery systems and in local and state public health infrastructure, North Carolina continues to face significant challenges in improving the health of its citizens. The state lags behind almost two-thirds of the nation in overall health status, and racial and ethnic disparities exist across multiple ...
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Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2022 Despite the overall improvement in life expectancy of patients living with congenital heart disease (congenital HD), disparities in morbidity and mortality remain throughout the lifespan.
Keila N. Lopez +11 more
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BMC Public Health, 2018 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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, 2008 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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No equity, no triple aim: strategic proposals to advance health equity in a volatile policy environment [PDF]
, 2017 Health professionals, including social workers, community health workers, public health workers, and licensed health care providers, share common interests and responsibilities in promoting health equity and improving social determinants of health—the ...
Acuff, C. +11 more
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BMC Women's Health, 2022 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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Health Inequalities in Europe: Setting the Stage for Progressive Policy Action [PDF]
, 2018 While the health of Europeans has improved over recent years, differences by gender, birthplace, and/or socioeconomic background persist. This report maps the extent of such health inequalities, its determinants, and costs to society.
Bambra, Clare +2 more
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Annotating Social Determinants of Health Using Active Learning, and Characterizing Determinants Using Neural Event Extraction [PDF]
Journal of Biomedical Informatics 113 (2021) 103631, 2020 Social determinants of health (SDOH) affect health outcomes, and knowledge of SDOH can inform clinical decision-making. Automatically extracting SDOH information from clinical text requires data-driven information extraction models trained on annotated corpora that are heterogeneous and frequently include critical SDOH.
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