Public health seeks to improve health at a population level through interventions that increase the net health benefit to the population as a whole. Advances in genomics knowledge and technologies can add to this endeavor, but also pose a challenge when faced with often conflicting public health (...
differences in socioeconomic characteristics, health status, health services' utilization, and satisfaction with health services between the population with public healthcare coverage only and the population with double healthcare coverage through additional affiliation to mutual or private health insurance ...
Public health is the medical discipline concerned with the prevention and control of disease through population surveillance and the promotion of healthy behaviours. Strategies used to promote public health include patient education, the administration of vaccines, and other components of preventive medicine...
The Public Health versus Clinical Approaches to Maternity Services: The Emperor Has No Clothes This paper explores the conflict between practice based on science, or based on peers, and between the recommendations of public health agencies and the re......
Trump versus Biden: what the rematch could mean for three key science issues Depending on the winner of November’s election, researchers anticipate two completely different paths ahead for the environment, public health and more. Jeff Tollefson ...
The editors are especially interested in quantitative and qualitative research examining upstream determinants of population health and health services delivery. This very often implies inter-disciplinary and inter-sectoral orientation involving multiple professions and people. ...
The editors are especially interested in quantitative and qualitative research examining upstream determinants of population health and health services delivery. This very often implies inter-disciplinary and inter-sectoral orientation involving multiple professions and people. ...
The Public Health perspective on alcohol reflects the perspective on psychiatry - which sees mental illness in terms of its objective and interpersonal manifestations such as suicides and assaults, and their implications for expenditure. But a population locked into a negative state of docile low-grad...
Health PromotionPublic Health EthicsIn recent years, 'nudge' theory has gained increasing attention for the design of population-wide health interventions. ... Saghai,Y. - 《Journal of Medical Ethics》 被引量: 82发表: 2013年 加载更多来源...
Recently, a small but significant portion of the health economics literature has been devoted to the study of "economic epidemiology", which investigates how individuals make decisions while taking into account changing epidemiological conditions. Our paper contributes to this literature by developing an ...