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Outcomes of Peripheral Vascular Interventions in Select Patients With Lower Extremity Acute Limb Ischemia

Elica Inagaki, Alik Farber, Jeffrey A. Kalish, Mohammad H. Eslami et al. • Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease (2018)

BackgroundContemporary data on patients presenting with acute limb ischemia (ALI), who are selected for treatment with endovascular peripheral vascular interventions (PVI), are limited. Our study examined outcomes following endovascular PVI...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1161/JAHA.116.004782

Impact of COVID-19 health precautions on asymptomatic Streptococcus pyogenes carriage in palestinian children: a pre- and post-pandemic study

Ibrahim Amer Ghannam, Rana Mahmoud Maraqa, Duha Shokri Qawasmeh, Rania Khalil Alsous et al. • BMC Infectious Diseases (2024)

Abstract Background Streptococcus pyogenes (Group A Streptococcus, GAS) is a significant pathogen that causes diverse infections, ranging from pharyngitis to severe invasive diseases. Asymptomatic carriage in children is pivotal for transmi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-10023-w

Experiences of Caring for Adolescents Living with HIV (ALHIV): A Qualitative Interview with Caregivers

Kasande M, Natwijuka A, Katushabe E Snr, Otwine Tweheyo A Snr • HIV/AIDS: Research and Palliative Care (2022)

Meble Kasande, Andrew Natwijuka, Eve Katushabe Snr, Anne Tweheyo Otwine Snr Faculty of Nursing and Health Sciences, Bishop Stuart University, Mbarara, UgandaCorrespondence: Meble Kasande, Bishop Stuart University, Faculty of Nursing and Hea...

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Evidence-Based Public Health: A Fundamental Concept for Public Health Practice

Ross C. Brownson, Jonathan E. Fielding, Christopher Maylahn • Annual Review of Public Health (2009)

Despite the many accomplishments of public health, a greater attention to evidence-based approaches is warranted. This article reviews the concepts of evidence-based public health (EBPH), on which formal discourse originated about a decade ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.publhealth.031308.100134

Risk Communication and Public Health

(2010)

Abstract Controversies about risks to public health regularly hit the news, whether about food safety, environmental issues, medical interventions, or ‘lifestyle’ risks such as drinking. To those trying to manage or regulate risks, public r...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199562848.001.0001

Public Health Ethics: Mapping the Terrain

James F. Childress, Ruth Faden, Ruth D. Gaare, Lawrence O. Gostin et al. • The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics (2002)

Public health ethics, like the field of public health it addresses, traditionally has focused more on practice and particular cases than on theory, with the result that some concepts, methods, and boundaries remain largely undefined. This p...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-720x.2002.tb00384.x

The Future of Public Health

Thomas R. Frieden • New England Journal of Medicine (2015)

Though there has sometimes been distrust between the health care and public health fields, they are inevitably and increasingly interdependent. And improvements in some types of public health interventions can increase the impact of clinica...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmsa1511248

Transient Elastography and Video Recovery Narrative Access to Support Recovery From Alcohol Misuse: Development of a Novel Intervention for Use in Community Alcohol Treatment Services

Stefan Rennick-Egglestone, Mohsan Subhani, Holly Knight, Katy A Jones et al. • JMIR Formative Research (2023)

BackgroundMortality from alcohol-related liver disease has risen significantly for 3 decades. Transient elastography (TE) is a noninvasive test providing a numerical marker of liver disease. Preliminary evidence suggests that TE can reduce ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/47109

Metabolomic Profile Alterations Associated with the SLC16A11 Risk Haplotype Following a Lifestyle Intervention in People With Prediabetes

Magdalena Sevilla-González, Maria Fernanda Garibay-Gutiérrez, Arsenio Vargas-Vázquez, Andrea Celeste Medina-García et al. • Current Developments in Nutrition (2024)

Background: A risk haplotype in SLC16A11 characterized by alterations in fatty acid metabolism emerged as a genetic risk factor associated with increased susceptibility to type 2 diabetes (T2D) in Mexican population. Its role on treatment r...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.cdnut.2024.104444

Meta-analysis of MitraClip and PASCAL for transcatheter mitral edge-to-edge repair

Mahmoud Balata, Mohamed Ibrahim Gbreel, Mohamed Hamouda Elkasaby, Marwa Hassan et al. • Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery (2025)

Abstract Background Despite the promising results of both MitraClip and PASCAL systems for the treatment of mitral regurgitation (MR), there is limited data on the comparison of both systems regarding their safety and efficacy. We aim to co...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13019-024-03218-4

Current Trends in Tolerance Induction in Cow's Milk Allergy: From Passive to Proactive Strategies

Cansin Sackesen, Derya Ufuk Altintas, Aysen Bingol, Gulbin Bingol et al. • Frontiers in Pediatrics (2019)

This review addresses the current strategies of inducing tolerance development in infant and childhood cow's milk protein allergy (CMPA). The change in prevention strategies for CMPA has been emphasized based on the lack of evidence to supp...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fped.2019.00372

Technology-Supported Behavior Change—Applying Design Thinking to mHealth Application Development

Ramona Schweitzer, Stephan Schlögl, Marco Schweitzer • European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education (2024)

Non-communicable diseases are the leading cause of global deaths. The risk of their development and progression is increased by modifiable behavioral risk factors. Yet, despite the known benefits of primary and secondary prevention, people ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/ejihpe14030039

Analysing interventions designed to reduce tuberculosis-related stigma: A scoping review.

Isabel Foster, Michelle Galloway, Wieda Human, Michaile Anthony et al. • PLOS Global Public Health (2022)

Stigma is a critical barrier for TB care delivery; yet data on stigma reduction interventions is limited. This review maps the available literature on TB stigma reduction interventions, using the Health Stigma and Discrimination framework a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgph.0000989

Understanding patient perspectives on digital therapeutics and its platform for insomnia: insights from focused group interviews

Jinhyun Kim, Kyung Mee Park, Suonaa Lee, Sooji Park et al. • BMC Health Services Research (2024)

Abstract Background Digital therapeutics (DTx) is a treatment option that uses computer software to provide evidence-based interventions for medical disorders. DTx platforms are digital services that facilitate interactions among stakeholde...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12913-024-11286-4

Explainable hybrid deep learning framework for air quality index prediction in Indian cities

Priyal Singhal, Praneet Saurabh, Mayank Sharma, Jyoti Badge et al. • Discover Artificial Intelligence (2026)

Abstract Air pollution constitutes one of the most pressing environmental and public health crises of the twenty-first century, disproportionately affecting rapidly urbanising nations such as India. Accurate prediction of the Air Quality In...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44163-026-02131-0