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What is the “New Public Health”

The New Public Health is a contemporary application of a broad range of evidencebased scientific, technological, and management systems implementing measures to improve the health of individuals and populations. Its main objectives are the political and practical application of lessons learned from past successes and failures in disease control and the promotion of preventive measures to

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Hispanic health in the USA: a scoping review of the …

WebHispanics are the largest minority group in the USA. They contribute to the economy, cultural diversity, and health of the nation. Assessing their health status and …

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The Political Face of Public Health

WebPublic health is politically paradoxical because its core conceptual components — the exercise of public authority and the promotion of population health — …

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Foundational values for public health

WebThe development of an agreed-upon set of foundational ethical values for the field of public health is ongoing. In this paper we outline key elements of recent …

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Chronic Disease Prevention and the New Public Health

WebChronic diseases are the major causes of morbidity and mortality across the globe in developed and developing countries, and in countries transitioning from former …

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Improving the health of African Americans in the USA: an …

WebUsing a modified social ecological model, we conducted a review of the literature and nationwide statistics on African American health. We discuss the main …

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Screening for social determinants of health in clinical care: …

WebScreening for the social determinants of health in clinical practice is still widely debated. A scoping review was used to (1) explore the various screening tools …

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Sustainable, healthy cities: making the most of the urban …

WebThe world is undergoing a massive urban transition, which is now both the greatest driver of global environmental change and the most significant influence on …

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A Perspective on the Development of the Healthy People …

WebSince the late 1970s, the federal Healthy People Initiative has been a visible component of the United States’ approach to improving population health. In each …

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Healthy Israel 2020: Israel’s Blueprint for Health Promotion and

WebIsrael’s health system evolved over the past century and achieved universal coverage in 1995. Health status indicators have improved dramatically over the past …

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Migrants’ and refugees’ health: towards an agenda of solutions

WebDespite the greatly increased numbers of migrants and refugees worldwide in recent years, insufficient attention has been paid to addressing their health needs. …

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Articles Public Health Reviews

WebHand hygiene is a critical behaviour for infection control but efforts to raise compliance among clinical professionals have been met with mixed success. The aim of …

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The Political Face of Public Health

WebThe Political Face of Public Health 157 to and agents of the State employ in exercising their (public) authority to identify and address threats that derive from sources in the …

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The effects of cohousing model on people’s health and wellbeing: …

WebHousing is widely recognised as a social determinant of health [1, 2].Health outcomes are affected by housing affordability, stability, quality and the emotional link to …

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A human rights approach to the health implications of food and

WebFood and nutrition insecurity continues to pose a serious global challenge, reflecting government shortcomings in meeting international obligations to ensure the …

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Assessing the value of screening tools: reviewing the challenges …

WebScreening is an important part of preventive medicine. Ideally, screening tools identify patients early enough to provide treatment and avoid or reduce symptoms and …

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Issues of accessibility to health services by older Australians: a

WebThis review provides an in-depth investigation into the difficulties facing older Australians when accessing health care services. A literature search was conducted in …

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Creating conditions for Canadian aboriginal health equity: the …

WebIn the Canadian context, the persistence and growth of Aboriginal health and social inequity signals that we are at a critical public health policy juncture; current policy …

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Social determinants of maternal health: a scoping review of factors

WebMaternal health remains a major public health problem in India, with large inter- and intra-state inequities in maternal health service use and maternal deaths. The …

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