Bridging the gap: enhancing early detection and support for exploited adults with cognitive impairments
Empowering vulnerable populations: the intersection of personal assistance services and telehealth in the National Health Screening Program
On the edge of the social media landscape: associations with adolescent substance use and moderation by parental rules
Adolescent problematic social media use (PSMU) has been increasing. Digital engagement has been associated with substance use, but little is known about the potential protective role of parents. We investigated whether screen and substance-related parental rules moderated the associations between (problematic) SMU and intake of tobacco, alcohol, hashish/marijuana, and laughing gas.
Empowering survivors: a dual approach to combating intimate partner violence and enhancing reproductive health in Northeast India
Is it appropriate for chief medical officers to act as representatives for public communication during a public health emergency?
Evaluation of a complex intervention: the Latch On randomized controlled trial of multicomponent breastfeeding support for women with a raised body mass index
Latch On's objective was to achieve improved breastfeeding rates in women with raised body mass indices using a multicomponent breastfeeding support intervention.
Changes in diabetes care and management practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
We examined changes in diabetes care and management practices before and during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Comparative risk assessment modeling of cardiovascular and all-cause burden attributable to sitting time and physical inactivity: evidence from Argentina
Although there is evidence that sitting time (ST) and insufficient physical activity (PA) are associated with premature mortality, the burden of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality (ACM) attributable to the combined effects of ST and PA in counterfactual scenarios is limited.
Free school lunches: solution or catalyst for childhood obesity?
Letter to editor: public response to Covid policies: diverse contextual influences correspondence: perceptions of COVID-19 vaccine side effects by political affiliation
Reevaluating the impact of intimate partner violence on reproductive health with a critical examination of underlying factors in Northeast India
Collaborative public health in uncertain times: coproduction and participative planning in reducing inequalities
Sensitive personal health information, public trust, and biases in algorithmic decision-making: public health concerns in digital wellness
Exploring the interplay between outdoor activity, sleep duration and myopia in Chinese children: implications for public health strategies
Strangers in our midst-migration from a public health perspective
Employment and mental health for adults on probation, 2002-2021
The 21st century has seen a decline in employment rates in the US at the same time that it has experienced a historically unprecedented rise in the numbers of adults under criminal justice system control. Both low employment and high incarceration have posed serious challenges for public health.
When love hurts: emotional labor and hidden strains of intimate partner violence in toxic relationships
Association between public health measures and the public's well-being during the pandemic: a nationwide Japanese study
The present study aimed to investigate the association between the duration of anti-coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) public health measures and the quality of life (QOL) and mental health of the Japanese public.
Cost-utility and cost consequence of a telehealth intervention targeting improvement in addictive eating for Australian adults (the TRACE program)
The TRACE (Targeted Research for Addictive and Compulsive Eating) intervention was evaluated in a 3-month randomized controlled trial which demonstrated significant improvement in Yale Food Addiction Scale scores favoring dietitian-led telehealth (active intervention) compared with passive and control groups. This study aimed to determine intervention costs and cost-utility.
Chief medical officers in the United Kingdom: maintaining 'independence' inside government
The Chief Medical Officer (CMO), one of the UK's most senior public health leadership roles, was crucial in supporting policymakers in responding to COVID-19. Yet, there exist only a handful of (largely historical) accounts of the role in England. This article is the first to empirically examine how the scope, focus and boundaries of the CMO role vary over time across the four UK nations, including during public health emergencies.
