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  1. Lung cancer has always been the malignant tumor with the highest incidence rate. Smoking is the most important risk factor for lung cancer. Although potential positive effects of smoking cessation intervention...

    Authors: Simin Huang, Oufeng Tang, Xutong Zheng, Hui Li, Yuxin Wu and Liu Yang
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:101
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  2. Primary health care (PHC) is a roadmap for achieving universal health coverage (UHC). There were several fragmented and inconclusive pieces of evidence needed to be synthesized. Hence, we synthesized evidence ...

    Authors: Aklilu Endalamaw, Daniel Erku, Resham B. Khatri, Frehiwot Nigatu, Eskinder Wolka, Anteneh Zewdie and Yibeltal Assefa
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:100
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  3. Long-acting reversible contraceptives (LARCs), including hormonal implants and intrauterine devices, are highly effective pregnancy prevention methods. Aside its advantages over other hormonal methods, LARCs a...

    Authors: Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, Kobi V. Ajayi, Sylvester Reuben Okeke, Samuel Hailegebreal and Clifford Odimegwu
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:99
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  4. Desired health outcomes are more achievable through strong Primary Health Care (PHC). Using comprehensive and scientific tools, decision-makers are guided to formulate better PHC reforms and policies. This stu...

    Authors: Ramin Rezapour, Ardeshir Khosravi, Mostafa Farahbakhsh, Elham Ahmadnezhad, Saber Azami-Aghdash and Jafar Sadegh Tabrizi
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:98
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  5. Pain conditions and poorer mental health are associated with work disability. However, few studies have examined the association of concurrent pain and poorer mental health with sickness absence among younger ...

    Authors: Pi Fagerlund, Rahman Shiri, Johanna Suur-Uski, Sara Kaartinen, Ossi Rahkonen and Tea Lallukka
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:97
    Content type: Research Published on:

  6. Healthcare inequity drives high costs, worse outcomes and is heavily influenced by social determinants of health (SDOH). Addressing health behaviors and SDOH through a culturally competent community-based expo...

    Authors: Claude Pinnock, John Rothen, Tom Carlough and Nirav R. Shah
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:96
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  7. COVID-19 ranks as one of the largest public health threats in recent times. It is associated with huge health, economic and social consequences. Although vaccination is an effective control measure, COVID-19 v...

    Authors: Temitope Olumuyiwa Ojo, Ayodeji Oluwole Ojo, Olajumoke Elizabeth Ojo, Bosede Olufunmilayo Akinwalere and Adebowale Femi Akinwumi
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:95
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  8. 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 81:94
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in Archives of Public Health 2023 81:68

  9. About 80% of the roughly 7,000 known rare diseases are single gene disorders, about 85% of which are ultra-rare, affecting less than one in one million individuals. NGS technologies, in particular whole genome...

    Authors: Mario Cesare Nurchis, Gerardo Altamura, Maria Teresa Riccardi, Francesca Clementina Radio, Giovanni Chillemi, Enrico Silvio Bertini, Jacopo Garlasco, Marco Tartaglia, Bruno Dallapiccola and Gianfranco Damiani
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:93
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  10. Currently, in the scientific literature there is a great interest on the study of strategies to implement patient-centered care. One of the main tools for this is the therapeutic relationship. Some studies sug...

    Authors: Jaume Morera-Balaguer, Mª Carmen Martínez-González, Sonia Río-Medina, Víctor Zamora-Conesa, Marina Leal-Clavel, José Martín Botella-Rico, Raquel Leirós-Rodríguez and Óscar Rodríguez-Nogueira
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:92
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  11. Comparative data collection in transborder areas can contribute to informed decision making processes when dealing with borderless health threats such as pandemics, and thus help minimize the negative health e...

    Authors: C. Stabourlos, C. J. A. van Bilsen, S. Brinkhues, C. P. B. Moonen, S. Demarest, D. A. T. Hanssen, I. H. M. van Loo, P. H. M. Savelkoul, D. Philippsen, B. A. M. van der Zanden, N. H. T. M. Dukers-Muijrers and C. J. P. A. Hoebe
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:91
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  12. Cow’s milk protein allergy (CMPA) is a common allergy in infants and can affect proper growth and development. This study verified factors associated with the evolution of the nutritional status (NS) among inf...

    Authors: Giuliana Rizzo Taveira, Carolina Dadalto Rocha Fernandes, Yasmin Franco Rodrigues Silva, Maria Clara Barcelos de Aquino, Ana Carolina Menezes Vieira da Silva, Carolina Perim de Faria and Míriam Carmo Rodrigues Barbosa
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:90
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  13. Health inequalities within and between Member States of the European Union are widely recognized as a public health problem as they determine a significant share of potentially avoidable mortality and morbidit...

    Authors: Raffaella Bucciardini, Pi Zetterquist, Tuulia Rotko, Vania Putatti, Benedetta Mattioli, Paola De Castro, Federica Napolitani, Anna Maria Giammarioli, Bernadette N. Kumar, Charlott Nordström, Christina Plantz, Yvette Shajanian Zarneh, Gabriella Olsson, Malin Ahrne, Katri Kilpeläinen, Daniel Lopez-Acuña…
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:89
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  14. In Spring 2020 there was a change in organ donation legislation in England (UK). Much is known about public opinions to organ donation and the change in legislation, however, there is little evidence about the...

    Authors: Dorothy Coe, Natasha Newell, Mark Jones, Matthew Robb, Natalie Clark, David Reaich and Caroline Wroe
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:88
    Content type: Research Published on:

  15. Pneumonia is the single largest infectious disease that causes more under-five morbidity and mortality than any other infectious disease in the world, including Ethiopia. The aim of this study is to assess det...

    Authors: Olana Yadate, Aman Yesuf, Fufa Hunduma and Yitagesu Habtu
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:87
    Content type: Research Published on:

  16. during the last hundred years, several major public health issues have already afflicted humanity. Most frequently cited definitions of public health have stemmed from long-standing definitions, which raises s...

    Authors: Razieh Azari and Bettina Borisch
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:86
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  17. Health promotion and disease prevention programme registries (HPPRs), also called ‘best practice portals’, serve as entry points and practical repositories that provide decision-makers with easy access to (evi...

    Authors: Christin Rossmann, Sandra Radoš Krnel, Marika Kylänen, Katarzyna Lewtak, Claudio Tortone, Paola Ragazzoni, Mara Grasso, Alison Maassen, Luciana Costa and Djoeke van Dale
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:85
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  18. Neuromotor rehabilitation and improvement of upper limb functions are necessary to improve the life quality of patients who have experienced injuries or have pathological outcomes. Modern approaches, such as r...

    Authors: Khadijeh Moulaei, Kambiz Bahaadinbeigy, Ali Akbar Haghdoostd, Mansour Shahabi Nezhad and Abbas Sheikhtaheri
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:84
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  19. To examine racial and ethnic disparities in postoperative opioid prescribing.

    Authors: Robert J. Romanelli, Rivfka Shenoy, Meghan C. Martinez, Satish Mudiganti, Louis T. Mariano, Kyle A. Zanocco, Zachary Wagner, Allison Kirkegaard and Katherine E. Watkins
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:83
    Content type: Research Published on:

  20. Treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) is effective in preventing progression to TB disease. This study aimed to synthesize available evidence on the efficacy, adherence, and safety of LTBI treatmen...

    Authors: Dawit Getachew Assefa, Ahmed Bedru, Eden Dagnachew Zeleke, Solomon Emiru Negash, Dejene Tolossa Debela, Wondowsen Molla, Nebiyu Mengistu, Tigist Tekle Woldesenbet, Neway Fekede Bedane, Violet Dismas Kajogoo, Mary Gorret Atim and Tsegahun Manyazewal
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:82
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  21. As longevity occurs, people encounter various risks associated with ageing, including economic uncertainty and health issues. Therefore, in addition to extending healthy life expectancy, it is crucial to creat...

    Authors: Junko Sano, Yuzuki Hirazawa, Kohei Komamura and Shohei Okamoto
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:81
    Content type: Correspondence Published on:

  22. Seroprevalence studies about chikungunya infection are usually conducted after epidemics to estimate the magnitude of the attack. This study aimed to estimate the seroprevalence of CHIKV by WHO region, conside...

    Authors: Lacita Menezes Skalinski, Aline Elena Sacramento Santos, Enny Paixão, Martha Itaparica, Florisneide Barreto, Maria da Conceição Nascimento Costa and Maria Glória Teixeira
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:80
    Content type: Systematic Review Published on:

  23. An unmet need for contraception is associated with unintended pregnancy and adverse maternal and childhood outcomes. Family planning counselling is linked with reduced unmet need for contraception. However, ev...

    Authors: Kalayu Brhane Mruts, Gizachew A Tessema, Nigussie Assefa Kassaw, Amanuel Tesfay Gebremedhin, Jane A Scott and Gavin Pereira
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:79
    Content type: Research Published on:

  24. Frailty in older adults is an increasing challenge for individuals, health care organizations and public health, both globally and in The Netherlands. To focus on frailty prevention from a public health perspe...

    Authors: Nanda Kleinenberg-Talsma, Fons van der Lucht, Harriët Jager-Wittenaar, Wim Krijnen and Evelyn Finnema
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:78
    Content type: Research Published on:

  26. It has been assumed that perinatal factors such as multiple pregnancies may affect subsequent breast cancer risk in the mother. Considering the inconsistencies in the results of case-control and cohort studies...

    Authors: Pedram Veisi, Maziar Nikouei, Mojtaba Cheraghi, Sholeh Shahgheibi and Yousef Moradi
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:76
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  27. Unintended pregnancy severely affects the health and welfare of women and children, specifically if women are young and vulnerable. This study aims to determine the prevalence of unintended pregnancy and its d...

    Authors: Himani Sharma and Shri Kant Singh
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:75
    Content type: Research Published on:

  28. 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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  29. Stroke is the second leading cause of death in adults worldwide. There are remarkable geographical variations in the accessibility to emergency medical services (EMS). Moreover, transport delays have been docu...

    Authors: Ali Hadianfar, Payam Sasannezhad, Eisa Nazar, Razieh Yousefi, Mohammadtaghi Shakeri, Zahra Jafari and Soheil Hashtarkhani
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2023 81:73
    Content type: Comment Published on:

  30. 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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  31. 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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  32. 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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  33. 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
    Content type: Comment Published on:

  34. 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
    Content type: Research Published on:

    The Correction to this article has been published in Archives of Public Health 2023 81:94

  35. 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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  36. 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
    Content type: Research Published on:

  37. 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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  38. 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
    Content type: Research Published on:

  39. 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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  40. 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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  41. 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
    Content type: Comment Published on:

  42. 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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  43. 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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  44. 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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  45. 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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  46. 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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  47. 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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  49. 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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  50. 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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