Reports on the adoption of the Code of Ethics for Public Health by the American Public Health Association's Executive Board on February 25, 2002. Rationale for creating standards for publi...
Findings from this study have the potential to inform adoption of tobacco control policies among vulnerable populations most at risk for smoking-related harms. Trial registration This study was registered with the U.S. National Institute of Health Clinical Trials register on April 22, 2021: NCT...
Chapter 1 Defining Public Health Ethics for Practitioners Leonard W. Ortmann Abstract This chapter stresses the collective nature of public health, defines public health ethics, and relates the latter to narrative ethics. The chapter offers four ways to define public health ethics; namely...
Interventions in India to improve menstrual health and hygiene management (MHHM) have been implemented at the national, state, district and school level. However, evaluations of these interventions have been scarce. The objective of the study was to dete
Reports on the creation of the Public Health Professional's Oath by the American Public Health Association's Ethics Forum to help articulate the values of public health work in the U.S. Issues...
BMC Public Health volume 19, Article number: 1551 (2019) Cite this article 18k Accesses 121 Citations 148 Altmetric Metrics details Abstract Background Few large cohort studies have examined the prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM), hypertension (HTN), coronary artery disease (CAD), obesity, and...
The Doctor of Public Health (DrPH) degree is an advanced and terminal professional degree that prepares the future workforce to engage in public health research, teaching, practice, and leadership. The purpose of the present research was to discuss the d
‘greening’ of other human rights norms, such as the right to health. The ‘greening’ approach conceptualizes a safe, clean, healthy, and sustainable environment as essential to the full enjoyment of other internationally recognized human rights (United Nations,2018). However, efforts to link ...
We conducted a cohort study using a nationwide Japanese health screening cohort, from April 2014 to March 2019. Among health screening participants aged 40–74 years who had not previously received treatment for hypertension, hypertensive patients were newly identified based on screening results, and...