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Public health in England. Report of the committee of enquiry into the future development of the public health function. London: HMSO; 1988.Committee of Inquiry into the Future Development of the Public Health Function (1988) Public Health in England. Cmnd 289. HMSO, London...
A unitary state is a form of government that has a central national level and local governments, but no intermediary legislating level. The UK despite having four constituent units of England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales with semi independant health services is constitutionally a unitary sta...
Digital proximity tracing apps were widely used during the COVID-19 pandemic but have not been thoroughly evaluated. Here, the authors use data from students in Leuven, Belgium and estimate that apps notified only ~4% exposed contacts, had a 1–2 day delay for notification, and identified few...
The PHOENIX project aims to examine the impact of structural changes to the health and care system in England on the functioning of the public health system, and on the approaches taken to improving the public's health. The scoping review has now been completed. During this phase we analysed...
Previous COVID-19 infection provides some immunity for at least five months, but people may still carry and transmit the virus, according to a study by Public Health England. News Government under fire over plan to scrap Public Health Engla... Health Secretary Matt Hancock is planning to di...
Firstly, we categorized the public’s compliance behaviour with public health policies based on the results of factor analysis. Subsequently, we examined the impact of government trust and professional trust on compliance behaviour with public health policies by constructing a structural equation model. ...
Arms length public health agencies, such as the Health Protection Agency, were to be integrated into a central Public Health England located within the Department of Health but this intention has changed since the recent ‘pause’ for government to reconsider. Debates about the nature of the ...
1. School of Medicine and Health Management, Tongji Medical College, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, Hubei Province 430030, ChinaMore Information Abstract Nowadays much more attentions are paid to people's wellbeing and yearly increased funds were put on public health and ...
American Journal of Public HealthMorabia A, Rubenstein B, Victora CG (2013) Epidemiology and Public Health in 1906 England: Arthur Newsholmes Methodological Innovation to Study Breastfeeding and Fatal Diarrhea. Am J Public Health 103:in press...