Search Results for: Public health

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

Science tells us that portable air filters reduce infection risk. It’s time for public health authorities to make this clear.

Publication date: Jan 08, 2025 Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Canadian public health advisors and politicians have shared mixed messages about the utility of portable air filters (PAFs) for mitigating the ... Read more

January 18, 2025January 18, 2025

Resilience Informatics in Public Health: Qualitative Analysis of Conference Proceedings.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jan 16, 2025 In recent years, public health has confronted 2 formidable challenges: the devastating COVID-19 pandemic and the enduring threat of climate change. The convergence of these ... Read more

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

Evaluating a Public Health Assessment and Response Framework: SARS-CoV-2 Spread Under the Controlled Distancing Model of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jan 15, 2025 In early 2020, to halt the spread of SARS-CoV-2, the state government of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil established a public health assessment and ... Read more

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

Barriers and drivers influencing people’s behaviour towards COVID-19 public health and social measures in the Netherlands.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jun 01, 2025 The disease burden of COVID-19 infection, morbidity, and mortality was unevenly distributed across different population subgroups. A one-size-fits-all approach may not reach all groups. Identifying ... Read more

January 16, 2025January 16, 2025

Interventions to Maintain HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis, and Malaria Service Delivery During Public Health Emergencies in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: Protocol for a Systematic Review.

Tuberculosis Literature

Publication date: Jan 15, 2025 Although existing disease preparedness and response frameworks provide guidance about strengthening emergency response capacity, little attention is paid to health service continuity during emergency responses. ... Read more

January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

Effectiveness of the Facility for Elderly Surveillance System (FESSy) in Two Public Health Center Jurisdictions in Japan: Prospective Observational Study.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jan 10, 2025 Residents of facilities for older people are vulnerable to COVID-19 outbreaks. Nevertheless, timely recognition of outbreaks at facilities for older people at public health centers ... Read more

January 15, 2025January 15, 2025

The PANDEM-2 Simulation Exercise: Training the Coordinated Response to a Large-Scale Pandemic in 2 European Public Health Emergency Operations Centers.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jan 14, 2025 In the course of the EU funded Pandemic Preparedness and Response (PANDEM-2) project, a functional exercise (FX) was conducted to train the coordinated response to ... Read more

January 11, 2025January 11, 2025

Current Trends, Spatio-Temporal Dynamics of Microplastics Research and Global Public Health: A Scientometric Study.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jan 01, 2025 To evaluate the current trends and spatiotemporal dynamics of microplastic research and public health through a scientometric study from 2019 to 2024. An observational and ... Read more

January 10, 2025January 10, 2025

Impact of COVID-19 Public Health Measures on Antiretroviral Therapy Use Among Ugandans Living with HIV in Sero-Different Couples.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jan 10, 2025 Antiretroviral therapy (ART) use and HIV suppression among people living with HIV (PLHIV) are critical for HIV control and prevention. Extreme restrictions on movement early ... Read more

January 9, 2025January 9, 2025

Enablers and barriers to public health practice during COVID-19: Perspectives from local public leadership from across Canada.

Coronavirus Literature

Publication date: Jan 07, 2025 Our study investigates the efforts of local medical health officers during COVID-19 in Canada, with a focus on explicating enabling factors and barriers to effectively ... Read more