The unprecedented ethnocultural diversity in the United States and other Western countries likely changes the social norms for various health practices in the host populations, thus impacting prevalence of such practices and leading to the need for modification of public health policies. However, ...
Sexual orientation data collection policy in the United States: public health malpractice. Current international attention to Health in all policies (HiAP) has its origins in a more sophisticated understanding of the impact of public policies on ... RL Sell,ML Holliday - 《American Journal of Pub...
The Obama administration has unveiled a new 6-year, $63 billion Global Health Initiative. In addition to the reauthorization of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) to fund HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, the plan also supports maternal and child health (MCH) initiatives...
Opinion polling is used extensively as an adjunct to or in assessing contemporary public policy. Polling can help to clarify the perceived importance of issues and the impact of advocacy campaigns and other factors on public support for, or opposition to, policies. The survey conducted in Californi...
Family leave policies at public health institutions in the United States largely fall short of national public health recommendations for new parents, despite widespread recognition of the health importance of dedicated parental care for children in thei
United States Health Policies and Late-stage Breast and colorectal cancer diagnosis: Why such disparities by age?. Health Econ Rev 5, 20 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1186/s13561-015-0058-2 Download citation Received09 April 2015 Accepted02 July 2015 Published15 July 2015 DOIhttps://doi.org/...
Students will acquire the background they need to analyze the effects of health policies and influence the policymaking process. The book also provides a framework for understanding the development of today s health reform legislation.关键词: Public health ...
If health policy truly seeks to improve population health and reduce health disparities, addressing homelessness must be a priority Homelessness is a public health problem. Nearly a decade after the great recession of 2008, homelessness rates are once again rising across the United States, with th...
Public Health Consequences and Public Sector Costs of Childhood Measles in the United States With Increasing Prevalence of Vaccine Hesitancy View LargeDownload The line indicates the predicted number of annual measles cases in US children (ages 2-11 years) and the associated public sector costs ...
This classification avoids the assumption that only Southern states had segregationist policies and adds Kansas and Wyoming as Jim Crow states. The researchers find that the ratio of Black infant mortality rates in Jim Crow versus non Jim Crow states fell from 1.19 from 1960 through 1964 to 1.0 ...