Future research should estimate price elasticities in low- and middle-income countries and identify potential health gains and the wider impact on jobs, monetary savings to the health sector, implementation costs and government revenue. Context-specific cost-effectiveness studies would allow policy makers...
Angelique knows what that’s like. She was homeless for about five years before moving into the permanent supportive housing building when it opened in 2020. Like many of her neighbors, she struggles on and off with her mental health and with substance use. But early this year, she felt sh...
Poor mental health is a common complaint among labor migrants. A systematic review of 35 studies indicated that roughly 20% of labor migrants met the criteria for a common mental disorder such as anxiety and depression [27]. This is especially true among those whose jobs in receiving countries...
local economy and the environment. The onward impact of these conditions on health and wellbeing is often not monitored to the same degree as direct environmental health impacts in the mining context, but merits attention. This
While prior research has explored the physical health impacts of WFS exposure, little work has been done to assess WFS impacts on mental health and wellbeing, or potential adaptation solutions. Methods Using qualitative methods, we explore the mental health and wellbeing impacts experienced by ...
for doctors. These programs are run by four agencies, two of which are controlled by the same agency. The agencies are the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC), the Delta Regional Authority (DRA), the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), and the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS...
Chapter 10 Google Trends as a Tool for Public Opinion Research: An Illustration of the Perceived Threats of Immigration Reilly Lorenz, Jacob Beck, Sophie Horneber, Florian Keusch, and Christopher Antoun 10.1 Introduction Traditionally, social science researchers have relied on surveys to produce ...
“one of the last frontiers of man’s privacy—his office” by spending “all day” making themselves pretty at work.) In the future, I argued, there could come a time when women’s right to health care isn’t a matter of debate, and the “life begins at conception” argument will ...
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
The societal and ethical implications of artificial intelligence (AI) have sparked discussions among academics, policymakers and the public around the worl