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Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Associated Factors in Addis Ababa Public Health Facilities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016

Sahile AT, Bekele GE • Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity (2020)

Addisu Tadesse Sahile,1 Getabalew Endazenew Bekele2 1Department of Public Health, Unity University, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; 2Department of Social and Population Health, Yekatit12 Hospital Medical College, Addis Ababa, EthiopiaCorrespondence:...

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Drugs, Crime and Public Health

Alex Stevens • Routledge eBooks (2010)

Drugs, Crime and Public Health provides an accessible but critical discussion of recent policy on illicit drugs. Using a comparative approach - centred on the UK, but with insights and complementary data gathered from the USA and other coun...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203844168

Social Marketing and Public Health

Jeff French, Clive Blair-Stevens, Dominic McVey, Rowena Merritt • Oxford University Press eBooks (2009)

Social marketing is the application of commercial marketing tools and principles to the design, implementation, and evaluation of health and social behaviour-change programmes. It focuses on target groups within the population, tailoring ca...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199550692.001.0001

SOCIAL MARKETING IN PUBLIC HEALTH

Sonya A. Grier, Carol A. Bryant • Annual Review of Public Health (2004)

Social marketing, the use of marketing to design and implement programs to promote socially beneficial behavior change, has grown in popularity and usage within the public health community. Despite this growth, many public health profession...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.publhealth.26.021304.144610

The Evolution of Phytochemical and Medicinal Plant Research in Chile: Status, Opportunities, and Challenges

Gonzalo Fuentes-Barros, Sebastián Castro-Saavedra, Nicolás Montalva, Alejandro Vega-Muñoz et al. • Plants (2026)

Background: The global use of herbal medicines and research on plant bioactive compounds have steadily increased. In Chile, this growth is linked to ethnobotanical knowledge and advances in phytochemistry, although gaps persist in its evolu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/plants15142135

The New Public Health

Julio M. Frenk • Annual Review of Public Health (1993)

Health is a crossroad. It is where biological and social factors, the individual and the community, and social and economic policy all converge. addition to its intrinsic value, health is a means for personal and collective advance­ ment. I...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.pu.14.050193.002345

Artificial intelligence in public health: promises, challenges, and an agenda for policy makers and public health institutions

Димитра Пантели, Keyrellous Adib, Stefan Buttigieg, Francisco Goiana-da-Silva et al. • The Lancet Public Health (2025)

Artificial intelligence (AI) can rapidly analyse large and complex datasets, extract tailored recommendations, support decision making, and improve the efficiency of many tasks that involve the processing of data, text, or images. As such, ...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(25)00036-2 PMC: 12040707

Telehealth for Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare: Evidence Map of Effectiveness, Patient and Provider Experiences and Preferences, and Patient Engagement Strategies

Romil R. Parikh, Nishka U. Shetty, Chinar Singhal, Prachi Patel et al. • Clinics and Practice (2026)

Objective: The aim of this study was to systematically map evidence to inform best practices for sexual and reproductive healthcare delivered via telehealth (TeleSRH) in United States-based Title X-funded clinics. Methods: We searched three...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/clinpract16010014

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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How nurses address psychosocial needs in patients with advanced heart or lung failure: a qualitative interview study

Janneke van Oirschot, Esmee D. Noijons, Hanneke Merten, Bregje D. Onwuteaka-Philipsen et al. • BMC Nursing (2026)

Abstract Background Patients with advanced heart failure or lung failure often experience significant changes in psychosocial needs, which may affect their quality of life, emotional wellbeing, and daily functioning. Although nurses are wel...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12912-026-04537-8

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

Violence a global public health problem

Linda L. Dahlberg, Etienne G. Krug • Ciência & Saúde Coletiva (2006)

This article is a version of the Introduction to the World Report on Violence and Health, published by the World Health Organization (WHO). It presents a general description about this phenomenon and points some basic questions: concepts an...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/s1413-81232006000200007

Unlocking the Power of Eggs: Nutritional Insights, Bioactive Compounds, and the Advantages of Omega-3 and Omega-6 Enriched Varieties

Marius Giorgi Usturoi, Roxana Nicoleta Rațu, Ioana Cristina Crivei, Ionuț Dumitru Veleșcu et al. • Agriculture (2025)

This study explores the nutritional benefits and health implications of omega-3- and omega-6-enriched eggs, positioning them within the context of functional foods aimed at improving public health outcomes. With rising consumer interest in ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/agriculture15030242

Hypertension and diabetes patients’ perspective of challenges and their coping mechanisms in Mukono and Buikwe districts in Uganda – a qualitative study

Rawlance Ndejjo, Paineto Masengere, Fred Nuwaha, Isaac Ddumba et al. • Open Research Europe (2023)

Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of non-communicable diseases is steadily rising amidst a high prevalence of communicable diseases stretching the healthcare system. This study explored hypertension and diabetes patients’ perspe...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.13286.2

Trauma is a public health issue

Kathryn Marley Magruder, Katie A. McLaughlin, Diane L. Elmore • European Journal of Psychotraumatology (2017)

Exposure to trauma is pervasive in societies worldwide and is associated with substantial costs to the individual and society, making it a significant global public health concern. We present evidence for trauma as a public health issue by ...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/20008198.2017.1375338 PMC: 5800738

Public health significance of neuroticism.

Benjamin B. Lahey • American Psychologist (2009)

The personality trait of neuroticism refers to relatively stable tendencies to respond with negative emotions to threat, frustration, or loss. Individuals in the population vary markedly on this trait, ranging from frequent and intense emot...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.1037/a0015309 PMC: 2792076