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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...
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DOI: 10.1017/jns.2022.2
Takashi Oshio • BMC Public Health
(2024)
Abstract Background Psychological distress (PD) is a major risk factor for mental health among middle-aged and older adults and affects their quality of life and well-being. This study aimed to examine the evolution of PD with age and the r...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-19912-w
Bonnie Lindstrom • Health Promotion International
(2006)
More than 20 years have passed since the American-Israeli medical sociologist Aaron Antonovsky introduced his salutogenic theory 'sense of coherence' as a global orientation to view the world, claiming that the way people view their life ha...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/heapro/dal016
• Oxford University Press eBooks
(2014)
Abstract Religious institutions and public health institutions seek to improve the well-being of their communities, many times with aligned interests but occasionally at odds with each other. This book explores for the first time the inters...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199362202.001.0001
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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199550692.001.0001
Mark A. Rothstein • The Journal of Law Medicine & Ethics
(2002)
Public health is a dynamic field. Outbreaks of new diseases, as well as changing patterns of population growth, economic development, and lifestyle trends all may threaten public health and thus demand a public health response. As the pract...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-720x.2002.tb00381.x
Lisa Argnani, Anna Zanetti, Anna Zanetti, Greta Carrara et al. • Frontiers in Medicine
(2021)
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is associated with an increase in cardiovascular (CV) risk. This issue maybe not only explained by a genetic component, as well as by the traditional CV risk factors, but also by an underestimation and ...
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DOI: 10.3389/fmed.2021.745601
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, ...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/s2468-2667(25)00036-2
PMC: 12040707
Ramirez Carbo CA, Irazoki O, Venkatesan S, Chen LJS et al. • eLife
(2026)
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DOI: 10.7554/eLife.108250
PMC: PMC13739271
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...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12889-025-23626-y
S. Tan Tanny, S.E. Newman, M. Safe, W.J. Teague • Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
(2025)
Introduction: Spontaneous esophago-esophageal fistulization is a reported phenomenon in cases of complex esophageal atresia, however, short and long-term complications are common, including stricture formation. Case presentation: A male twi...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2025.102972
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...
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DOI: 10.1186/s12912-026-04537-8
Institute of Medicine • National Academies Press eBooks
(2003)
The Future of the Public's Health in the 21st Century By the Committee on Assuring the Health of the Public in the 21st Century, National Academies Press, 2002, 536 pp., $39.00 (doth), $29.95 (paper). Also available at http://books.nap.edu/...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.17226/10548
(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...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199562848.001.0001
James F. Sallis, Thomas L. McKenzie • Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport
(1991)
The public health community is becoming increasingly interested in the potential contributions of school physical education to child health. School physical education is seen as an ideal site for the promotion of regular physical activity b...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/02701367.1991.10608701
Ronda C. Talley, John E. Crews • American Journal of Public Health
(2006)
Caregiving has only recently been acknowledged by the nation as an important topic for millions of Americans. A psychological or sociological approach to care-giving services has been most often applied, with little attention to the populat...
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2004.059337
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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 ...
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DOI: 10.3390/agriculture15030242
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...
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DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.13286.2
Megan Yu • Voices in Bioethics
(2020)
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LASIK surgery, one of the most common elective procedures worldwide, aims to decrease or eliminate the need to wear glasses or contact lenses by reshaping the cornea’s curvature to re...
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Chuanzhe Wang, Jie Lv, Mengyi Yang, Yan Fu et al. • Bioactive Materials
(2025)
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the leading global threat to human health. The clinical application of vascular stents improved the survival rates and quality of life for patients with cardiovascular diseases. However, despite the benefit...
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DOI: 10.1016/j.bioactmat.2024.10.025