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Human factors in cybersecurity; examining the link between Internet addiction, impulsivity, attitudes towards cybersecurity, and risky cybersecurity behaviours

Lee Hadlington • Heliyon (2017)

The present study explored the relationship between risky cybersecurity behaviours, attitudes towards cybersecurity in a business environment, Internet addiction, and impulsivity. 538 participants in part-time or full-time employment in the...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc-nd DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00346 PMC: 5501883

Factors associated with minimum dietary diversity failure among Indian children

Rajesh Kumar Rai, Sandhya S. Kumar, Chandan Kumar • Journal of Nutritional Science (2022)

Recognising the importance of infant and young child feeding practices during the first 2 years of life, the World Health Organization's Global Nutrition Monitoring Framework developed a minimum dietary diversity (MDD) indicator for feeding...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1017/jns.2022.2

The effect of universal health coverage on pollution induced mortality across 91 countries

Hana Sarsar, Hicham Ouakil, Jihad Ait Soussane • Discover Environment (2026)

Abstract This study investigates the mitigating role of universal healthcare coverage (UHC) in reducing mortality from air pollution, focusing on deaths caused by particulate matter pollution (PMP) and ambient ozone pollution (AOP) across 9...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44274-026-01107-2

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

An Ethics Framework for Public Health

NANCY E. KASS • American Journal of Public Health (2001)

More than 100 years ago, public health began as an organized discipline, its purpose being to improve the health of populations rather than of individuals. Given its population-based focus, however, public health perennially faces dilemmas ...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.91.11.1776 PMC: 1446875

Drinking patterns and alcohol use disorders in São Paulo, Brazil: the role of neighborhood social deprivation and socioeconomic status.

Camila Magalhães Silveira, Erica Rosanna Siu, James C Anthony, Luis Paulo Saito et al. • PLoS ONE (2014)

Research conducted in high-income countries has investigated influences of socioeconomic inequalities on drinking outcomes such as alcohol use disorders (AUD), however, associations between area-level neighborhood social deprivation (NSD) a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0108355

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 Meaning of ‘Public’ in ‘Public Health’

Angus Dawson, Marcel F. Verweij • Oxford University Press eBooks (2007)

Abstract ‘Public health’ is a contested concept. It is presented and used in a variety of ways by public health practitioners, researchers and commentators. In this chapter we aim to do two things. The first is to outline and review existin...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780199290697.003.0002

Interplay of physical activity, self-rated health, and life satisfaction among large-bodied adolescents in Europe and North America: analysis using clustered binary mixed effects logit modelling

Michael Safo Oduro, Eniola Fasola, Prince Peprah, Isaac Yeboah Addo • BMC Public Health (2025)

Abstract Background There is a dearth of studies focused on the impact of self-rated health on life satisfaction among large-bodied adolescents, as well as the moderating role of physical activity in this relationship. Large-bodied adolesce...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-23626-y

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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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

Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension in Non-pregnant Women of Punjab

Charan Kamal Sekhon, Ramandeep Kaur, Monika Airi, Anurag Chaudhary • Indian Journal of Public Health (2025)

Background: Women’s hypertension (HTN) is often underestimated and goes untreated due to the perception that women have a lesser risk of cardiovascular disease compared to males. Objectives: The purpose of this study was to assess the preva...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.4103/ijph.ijph_1051_24

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

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

Encyclopedia of public health

• Choice Reviews Online (2002)

Comme quelqu'un pourroit dire de moy que j'ay seulement faict icy un amas de fleurs estrangeres, n'y ayant fourny du mien que le filet à les lier. "Essais", Livre III, Chapitre XIII Michel de MontaignePublic Health is defined as health prom...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.39-6159

Encyclopedia of Public Health

Torsten Kruse, Harald Wagner • Springer eBooks (2008)

Comme quelqu'un pourroit dire de moy que j'ay seulement faict icy un amas de fleurs estrangeres, n'y ayant fourny du mien que le filet à les lier. "Essais", Livre III, Chapitre XIII Michel de MontaignePublic Health is defined as health prom...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-5614-7