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  1. Slum-dwellers lack several essential amenities (such as water, sanitation, and electricity) which make them more vulnerable than non-slum dwellers. As there is limited to no access to health and social care se...

    Authors: Priscilla Yeye Adumoah Attafuah, Irma HJ Everink, Christa Lohrmann, Aaron Abuosi and Jos MGA Schols
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:74
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  2. Melghat in India is a hilly, forested, difficult to access, impoverished rural area in northeast part of Maharashtra (Central India) with difficult healthcare access. Melghat has very high Mortality rates, bec...

    Authors: Ashish Satav, Niteen Wairagkar, Shubhada Khirwadkar, Vibhawari Dani, Reeta Rasaily, Usha Agrawal, Yagnesh Thakar, Dhananjay Raje, Fouzia Siraj, Pradyot Garge, Sameer Palaskar, Shraddha Kumbhare and Eric A. F. Simões
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:72
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  3. In recent years public health research has shifted to more strengths or asset-based approaches to health research but there is little understanding of what this concept means to Indigenous researchers. Therefo...

    Authors: Victoria M. O’Keefe, Tara L. Maudrie, Ashley B. Cole, Jessica S. Ullrich, Jillian Fish, Kyle X. Hill, Lauren A. White, Nicole Redvers, Valarie Blue Bird Jernigan, Jordan P. Lewis, Amy E. West, Charlene Aqpik Apok, Evan J. White, Jerreed D. Ivanich, Katie Schultz, Melissa E. Lewis…
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:71
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  4. Prostate cancer (PCa) is one of the most prevalent cancers worldwide, with a significant burden on societies and healthcare providers. We aimed to develop a metric for PCa quality of care that could demonstrat...

    Authors: Ali Nowroozi, Shahin Roshani, Seyyed-Hadi Ghamari, Parnian Shobeiri, Mohsen Abbasi-Kangevari, Narges Ebrahimi, Negar Rezaei, Moein Yoosefi, Mohammad-Reza Malekpour, Mohammad-Mahdi Rashidi, Mana Moghimi, Erfan Amini, Alireza Namazi Shabestari, Bagher Larijani and Farshad Farzadfar
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:70
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  5. The multidisciplinary and comprehensive nature of children`s oral health with mutual interactions among various determinants makes the area a window of more discussion among oral health policymakers, stakehold...

    Authors: Peivand Bastani, Abdosaleh Jafari and Diep Hong Ha
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:69
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  6. In sub-Saharan African context, effect of system, institutional and client-level factors on formal healthcare utilisation among older adults with low income, especially those under a social protection scheme (...

    Authors: Williams Agyemang-Duah, Dennis Asante, Joseph Oduro Appiah, Anthony Kwame Morgan, Isaac Verberk Mensah, Prince Peprah and Anthony Acquah Mensah
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:68
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    The Correction to this article has been published in Archives of Public Health 2023 81:94

  7. Globally, intimate partner violence (IPV) during pregnancy is the most common and major public health problem. It has a negative effect on the lives of both mother and fetus. Despite its prominence, many count...

    Authors: Desale Bihonegn Asmamaw, Wubshet Debebe Negash, Desalegn Anmut Bitew and Tadele Biresaw Belachew
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:67
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  8. To design efficient mitigation measures against COVID-19, understanding the transmission dynamics between different age groups was crucial. The role of children in the pandemic has been intensely debated and i...

    Authors: Adrien Lajot, Laura Cornelissen, Dieter Van Cauteren, Marjan Meurisse, Ruben Brondeel and Christine Dupont-Gillain
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:66
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  9. A minority of all individuals with alcohol use disorders (AUD) seek treatment. Since the suffering from AUD has severe consequences for both the individual and for society, it is important to improve the under...

    Authors: Sara Wallhed Finn, Anna Mejldal and Anette Søgaard Nielsen
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:65
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  10. Despite global investments in malaria eradication and mitigation efforts, including the dissemination of ITNs to vulnerable communities, the goal of widespread malaria control among pregnant women has yet to b...

    Authors: Werissaw Haileselassie, Ruth Adam, Mizan Habtemichael, Randy E. David, Nabel Solomon, Salle Workineh, Jemal Haider, Ayele Belachew, Wakgari Deressa, Guiyun Yan, Nigussie Assefa Kassaw and Daniel M. Parker
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:64
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  11. Under-five mortality remains a global public health concern, particularly in East African countries. Short birth interval is highly associated with under-five mortality, and birth spacing has a significant eff...

    Authors: Getayeneh Antehunegn Tesema, Misganaw Gebrie Worku, Tesfa Sewunet Alamneh, Achamyeleh Birhanu Teshale, Yigizie Yeshaw, Adugnaw Zeleke Alem, Hiwotie Getaneh Ayalew, Alemneh Mekuriaw Liyew and Zemenu Tadesse Tessema
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:63
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  12. Ethiopia is one of the top 10 countries in the world where 90% visceral leishmaniasis cases are reported. Metema-Humera lowlands are the most important foci in Ethiopia. Blood transfusion in visceral leishmani...

    Authors: Iyasu Melkie, Mulat Yimer, Getaneh Alemu and Banchamlak Tegegne
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:62
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  13. OpenWHO is the open-access learning platform of the World Health Organization (WHO) that provides online learning for health emergencies with essential health knowledge for emergencies. There is emphasis for c...

    Authors: Heini Utunen, Anna Tokar, Mafalda Dancante and Corentin Piroux
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:61
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  14. Stunting increases morbidity and mortality, hindering mental development and influencing cognitive capacity of children. This study aimed to examine the trends and determinants of stunting from infancy to midd...

    Authors: Senahara Korsa Wake, Temesgen Zewotir, Kebede Lulu and Yemane Hailu Fissuh
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:60
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  15. Excessive sodium (Na) and insufficient potassium (K) intake contribute to a high risk of cardiovascular events. Morocco lacks data on actual Na and K intake in adults. We estimated mean Na and K intake in a Mo...

    Authors: Mohamed Idrissi, Naima Saeid, Samir Mounach, Hicham El Berri, Ayoub Al Jawaldah, Fadoua Rahhaoui, Fatima-Zahra Mouzouni, Anass Rami, Kaoutar Benjeddou, Houria Lahmam, Hasnae Benkirane, Mohammed Elmzibri, Khalid El Kari, Abdallah Bagri, Hassan Aguenaou and Latifa Belakhel
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:59
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  16. Limited studies have directly compared health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in different countries during the COVID-19 global pandemic. The objective of this study was to evaluate the HRQoL outcomes in the U...

    Authors: Jiahe Chen, Cynthia L. Gong, Ulf Persson and Ning Yan Gu
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:58
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  17. The Dakshata program in India aims to improve resources, providers’ competence, and accountability in labour wards of public sector secondary care hospitals. Dakshata is based on the WHO Safe Childbirth Checklist...

    Authors: Samiksha Singh, Nanda Kishore Kannuri, Aparajita Mishra, Leena Gaikwad, Rajan Shukla, Mukta Tyagi and Swecha Chamarty
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:57
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  18. The rates for the delayed initiation of breastfeeding in Uganda remain unacceptably high between 30% and 80%. The reasons for this are not well understood. We aimed to determine the prevalence and predictors f...

    Authors: Loyce Kusasira, David Mukunya, Samuel Obakiro, Kiyimba Kenedy, Nekaka Rebecca, Lydia Ssenyonga, Mbwali Immaculate and Agnes Napyo
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:56
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  19. The study aims to explore the association between cigarette smoking with blood exposure to volatile organic compounds using population data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) 20...

    Authors: Guangjie Wu, Shiwei Gong, Yan He and Dong Liu
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:55
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  21. The Risk Assessment for moving Individuals SafEly (RAISE) program is a hospital-based manual handling nursing training program. RAISE involves upskilling on continual risk assessment during patient-assisted mo...

    Authors: Natasha K Brusco, Christine Graven, Leanne Boyd, Helen Kugler, Helen Dawes, Helen Rawson, Lynne Clayton, Suzanna Tan, Victoria A Goodwin, Abi J Hall and Nicholas F Taylor
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:53
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  22. Private clinics are important places for residents to obtain daily medical care. However, previous researches mainly focused on public medical institutions but ignored the issue of systematic allocation of soc...

    Authors: Wei Li, Fang-Juan Du and Ou Ruan
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:52
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  23. Vaccination of healthcare workers (HCW) aims to protect them and to reduce transmission to susceptible patients. Influenza, measles, pertussis, and varicella vaccinations are recommended but not mandatory for ...

    Authors: Sophie Vaux, Laure Fonteneau, Muriel Péfau, Anne-Gaëlle Venier, Arnaud Gautier, Sophan Soing Altrach, Pierre Parneix and Daniel Levy-Bruhl
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:51
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  24. For presumptive Tuberculosis (TB) case referral to be effective, most of the referred cases need to present themselves to health facilities for assessment and testing. Otherwise, cases of TB could be missed, a...

    Authors: Habtamu Milkias, Delenasaw Yewhalaw and Gemeda Abebe
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:50
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  25. The healthcare transition (HCT) from pediatric to adult HIV care can be disruptive to HIV care engagement and viral suppression for youth living with HIV (YLH).

    Authors: Florence Momplaisir, Kassandra McGlonn, Megan Grabill, Kaelo Moahi, Hervette Nkwihoreze, Kayla Knowles, Roberta Laguerre, Nadia Dowshen, Sophia A. Hussen, Amanda E. Tanner and Elizabeth D. Lowenthal
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:49
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  27. The health and well-being of pregnant women can influence pregnancy outcomes and are closely associated with social support and experiences of stress. Poor nutrition predisposes to poor health with choline int...

    Authors: Liska Robb, Elizabeth Margaretha Jordaan, Gina Joubert, Jennifer Ngounda and Corinna May Walsh
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:48
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  28. Women and girls experience menstruation throughout their reproductive years. Normal adolescent menstrual cycles gauge current and future reproductive health. Dysmenorrhea (painful menstruation) is the most pre...

    Authors: Rula Ghandour, Weeam Hammoudeh, Hein Stigum, Rita Giacaman, Heidi Fjeld and Gerd Holmboe-Ottesen
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:47
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  29. Malnutrition is the major cause of mortality and morbidity globally with undernutrition contributing about 45% of all deaths of under five children. Besides the direct effects of protracted conflicts, the macr...

    Authors: Quraish Sserwanja, Osman Omer Adam, Eissa Hassan Mohamed, Mohammed Bashir Adam and Linet M. Mutisya
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:46
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  30. There is no source of data on causes of death in Senegal that covers both community and hospital deaths. Yet the death registration system in the Dakar region is relatively complete (>80%) and could be expande...

    Authors: Khadim Niang, Atoumane Fall, Samba Ndiaye, Maguette Sarr, Khady Ba and Bruno Masquelier
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:45
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  31. Since 2000, an increasing misuse of emergency services in Belgium was noticed. In 2015, a multidisciplinary task-force designed a triage system. Trained operators and integrated triage protocols were installed...

    Authors: Sarah Hertens, Chris Van der Mullen and Birgitte Schoenmakers
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:43
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  32. Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infectious disease that is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. This study aimed to investigate the spatial and temporal distribution patterns and potential influencing ...

    Authors: Zhi-Yi Chen, Xin-Yi Deng, Yang Zou, Ying He, Sai-Juan Chen, Qiu-Ting Wang, Dian-Guo Xing and Yan Zhang
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:42
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  33. Full functional status recovery which is a multidimensional concept, that includes personal care, infant and family care, social and occupational activities and adjusting to the role of motherhood may require ...

    Authors: Marelign Tilahun Malaju
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:41
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  34. The reference intervals (RIs), proposed by the International Federation of Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (IFCC) and the International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry (IUPAC), were derived for ...

    Authors: Y. M. Tuakashikila, H. M. Mata, M. M. Kabamba, A. M. Malumba and J. K. Tuakuila
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:40
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  35. There are known disparities in COVID-19 resource utilization that may persist during the recovery period for some patients. We sought to define subpopulations of patients seeking COVID-19 recovery care in term...

    Authors: Ann-Marcia C. Tukpah, Jhillika Patel, Beret Amundson, Miguel Linares, Meera Sury, Julie Sullivan, Tajmah Jocelyn, Brenda Kissane, Gerald Weinhouse, Nancy Lange-Vaidya, Daniela Lamas, Khalid Ismail, Chandan Pavuluri, Michael H. Cho, Elizabeth B. Gay and Matthew Moll
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:39
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  36. One major factor causing food insecurity is believed to be poverty. Approximately 20 million Iranians live in slums with a vulnerable socioeconomic context. The outbreak of COVID-19, on top of the economic san...

    Authors: Hassan Joulaei, Parisa Keshani, Zohre Foroozanfar, Sima Afrashteh, Zahra Hosseinkhani, Mohammad Ali Mohsenpour, Ghasem Moghimi and Arash Homayouni Meymandi
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:38
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  37. Non-communicable diseases behavioral risk factors can be improved if effective interventions are designed considering the health system’s capabilities and local resources. This study evaluated the effectivenes...

    Authors: Mehran Asadi-Aliabadi, Seyed M. Karimi, Fariba Mirbaha-Hashemi, Arash Tehrani-Banihashemi, Leila Janani, Ebrahim Babaee, Marzieh Nojomi and Maziar Moradi-Lakeh
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:37
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  38. Hardly any area of application for health apps is seen to be as promising as health and lifestyle support in type 2 diabetes mellitus. Research has emphasised the benefits of such mHealth apps for disease prev...

    Authors: Julian Wangler and Michael Jansky
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:36
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  39. The association of breaks in sedentary time with outcomes of physical function can vary according to the time of day. We examined the association of the diurnal pattern of breaks in sedentary time with physica...

    Authors: Ting-Fu Lai, Yung Liao, Chien-Yu Lin, Ming-Chun Hsueh, Mohammad Javad Koohsari, Ai Shibata, Koichiro Oka and Ding-Cheng Chan
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:35
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  40. Universal Health Coverage (UHC) is considered a strategic component of the Sustainable Development Goals specifically for goal 3 which seeks to ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all, where all in...

    Authors: Robert Kokou Dowou, Hubert Amu, Farrukh Ishaque Saah, Oluwafemi Adeagbo and Luchuo Engelbert Bain
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:34
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  41. Asset mapping is a commonly used method in public health to identify and describe the resources within a community. However, there is currently a lack of standardization in the methods used for asset mapping, ...

    Authors: Jack Healy, Shokufeh Ramirez, Megan Knapp and Carolyn Johnson
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:33
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  42. In April 2020, insurance coverage for risk-reducing salpingo-oophorectomy (RRSO) for breast cancer patients with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer (HBOC) syndrome and BRCA testing were started in Japan. We inv...

    Authors: Katsuyuki Konnai, Hiroyuki Fujiwara, Masakazu Kitagawa, Reina Wakabayashi, Asuna Yumori, Tsuguto Notomi, Ryo Onose, Hisamori Kato and Hiroto Narimatsu
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:32
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  43. Community drug retail outlets (CDROs) are among the initial healthcare facilities where pharmacists play a crucial role in preventing and managing noncommunicable diseases (NCDs). Therefore, this study assesse...

    Authors: Ashenafi Kibret Sendekie, Abera Dessie Dagnaw and Ephrem Mebratu Dagnew
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:31
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  44. Health equity has persistently been a global concern. How to fairly and appropriately allocate health resources is a research hotspot. While Western China is relatively backward economically and presents diffi...

    Authors: Zheng Wang, Haoyu He, Xi Liu, Hongkuang Wei, Qiming Feng and Bo Wei
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:30
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  45. Disabilities may play a different role in determining people’s physical activity (PA) and physical inactivity (PI) levels when they go through multiple lifetime transitions (e.g., graduation, marriage) between...

    Authors: Jihoon Jung, Seungyeon Park and Chung Gun Lee
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:29
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  46. Low birth weight (LBW) predisposes physical and mental growth failure and premature death among infants. Studies report that LBW predominately explains infant mortality. However, existing studies rarely demons...

    Authors: Arup Jana, Unnati Rani Saha, R. S. Reshmi and T. Muhammad
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:28
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  47. Adolescent pregnancy increases risk of short- and long-term adverse social and health outcomes for the adolescent mother and child. Zambia has high prevalence rates of adolescent pregnancy. However, the risk f...

    Authors: Gift Malunga, Sidney Sangong, Farrukh Ishaque Saah and Luchuo Engelbert Bain
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:27
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  48. Evidence on the relationship between psychosocial well-being and physical activity (PA) is insufficient, especially in young adults between 18 and 29 years. Identifying protective factors for psychosocial well...

    Authors: Kaija Appelqvist-Schmidlechner, Risto Heikkinen, Tommi Vasankari, Toni Virtanen, Kai Pihlainen, Tuomas Honkanen, Heikki Kyröläinen and Jani P. Vaara
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:26
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  49. Based on findings of increasing alcohol consumption in older adults, it is important to clarify the health consequences. Using data from the Tromsø study, we aimed to investigate the relationship between diffe...

    Authors: Line Tegner Stelander, Geir Fagerjord Lorem, Anne Høye, Jørgen G. Bramness, Rolf Wynn and Ole Kristian Grønli
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:25
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  50. The severity of the HIV epidemic in the United States’ rural South highlights geographic, socioeconomic, and racial disparities that disproportionately affect poor Black Americans. Approximately 16% of Alabami...

    Authors: Madeline C. Pratt, Oluwaseyi O. Isehunwa, Ingrid V. Bassett, Mirjam-Colette Kempf, Bretia Gordon and Lynn T. Matthews
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:24
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