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  1. Suboptimal care transitions of older adults may ultimately lead to worse quality of care and increased costs for the health and social care systems. Currently, policies and financing often focus on care in spe...

    Authors: Estera Wieczorek, Ewa Kocot, Silvia Evers, Christoph Sowada and Milena Pavlova
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:90
    Content type: Systematic review Published on:

  2. Pieces of evidence strongly indicate that providing high-quality family planning services is accompanied by an increase in contraceptive uptake and a decrease in contraception discontinuation. Contraceptive, e...

    Authors: Aklilu Habte, Merertu Wondimu and Hanan Abdulkadir
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:89
    Content type: Research Published on:

  3. The trio of commonest illnesses and causes mortality among children under five (Malaria, Pneumonia and Diarrhea) are easily treatable through timely exposure to cost effective interventions at the community le...

    Authors: Selema Margaret Akuiyibo, Jennifer Anyanti, Babatunde Abiodun Amoo, Dennis Aizobu and Omokhudu Idogho
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:88
    Content type: Research Published on:

  4. Evidence suggests an increasing demand for culturally and linguistically responsive disease prevention programs and health interventions. It is important to understand how individuals seek health information t...

    Authors: Dietmar Ausserhofer, Wolfgang Wiedermann, Ulrich Becker, Anna Vögele, Giuliano Piccoliori, Christian J. Wiedermann and Adolf Engl
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:87
    Content type: Research Published on:

  5. Physical activity is required to maintain health; however, resources needed for physical activity (e.g. facilities, instructors, and programmes) are scarce for persons with disabilities (PWD), particularly tho...

    Authors: Jiyoung Park, Dongheon Kang and Seon-Deok Eun
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:86
    Content type: Research Published on:

  6. UV radiation is a significant risk factor for non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC). Ethnic Germans (resettlers) who immigrated to Germany from the former Soviet Union may have had a relatively high UV light exposur...

    Authors: Evgenia Markeeva-Ilisevic, Bernd Holleczek, Heiko Becher and Volker Winkler
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:85
    Content type: Research Published on:

  7. Compassionate respectful, and caring (CRC) creates a pleasant environment for health workforce (HWF), customers, and families. For the past five years, the Ethiopian Ministry of Health (EMoH) has developed a C...

    Authors: Kemal Jemal, Assegid Samuel, Abiyu Geta, Fantanesh Desalegn, Lidia Gebru, Tezera Tadele, Ewnetu Genet, Mulugeta Abate and Nebiyou Tafesse
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:84
    Content type: Research Published on:

  8. Work in the health and social care services (HSS) is very stressful and sickness absences are high. Nevertheless, little is known about their work stressors and work ability. The first aim of this study is to ...

    Authors: Kirsikka Selander, Risto Nikunlaakso and Jaana Laitinen
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:83
    Content type: Research Published on:

  10. While divorce is a social determinant of health among married immigrants in Korea, its association with access to healthcare services is unclear. Given the rapid increase in the number of married immigrants in...

    Authors: Suyeong Bae, James E. Graham, Sanghun Nam and Ickpyo Hong
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:81
    Content type: Research Published on:

  11. Insomnia is a common prevalent sleep disorder. Difficulty maintaining sleep or poor in quality in insomnia caused by disrupted or misaligned circadian rhythms may play an important role in the development of a...

    Authors: Lihua Wang, Shengkui Zhang, Miao Yu and Juxiang Yuan
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:80
    Content type: Research Published on:

  12. Lebanon ranks first amongst Middle-Eastern countries in terms of cigarette and waterpipe smoking. Understanding the mediating factors for nicotine addiction in adolescents who have experienced parental divorce...

    Authors: Elie Bou Sanayeh, Katia Iskandar, Marie-Claude Fadous Khalife, Sahar Obeid and Souheil Hallit
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:79
    Content type: Research Published on:

  13. Tuberculosis (TB) remains a main public health concern in the world resulting in significant morbidity and mortality as well as in Ethiopia. In Ethiopia, there are various primary studies with inconsistent fin...

    Authors: Getahun Fetensa, Desalegn Wirtu, Belachew Etana, Tadesse Tolossa and Bizuneh Wakuma
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:78
    Content type: Research Published on:

  14. Large scale observational studies are crucial to study thyroid cancer incidence and management, known to vary in time and place. Combining cancer registry data with other data sources enables execution of popu...

    Authors: Brigitte Decallonne, Bérengère Snyers, Nathalie Elaut, Bernard Peene, Julie Verbeeck, Annick Van den Bruel and Harlinde De Schutter
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:77
    Content type: Research Published on:

  16. Waist circumference (WC) increases more than body mass index (BMI) over time. This study investigated the change in WC among middle-aged and elderly Japanese people for 10 years, and its relationship with life...

    Authors: Haruko Ono, Kotomi Akahoshi and Michiaki Kai
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:75
    Content type: Research Published on:

  17. Persons living with HIV infection (PLHIV) who are diagnosed in community settings in sub-Saharan Africa are particularly vulnerable to barriers to care that prevent or delay many from obtaining antiretroviral ...

    Authors: Duncan MacKellar, Thabo Hlophe, Dawud Ujamaa, Sherri Pals, Makhosazana Dlamini, Lenhle Dube, Chutima Suraratdecha, Daniel Williams, Johnita Byrd, James Tobias, Phumzile Mndzebele, Stephanie Behel, Ishani Pathmanathan, Sikhathele Mazibuko, Endale Tilahun and Caroline Ryan
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:74
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  18. Vocational rehabilitation programs (VRP) developing and improving work ability are used in Denmark to assist long-term unemployed citizens with complex problems. The aims of this study were to (1) describe VRP...

    Authors: Lotte Nygaard Andersen, Mette Jensen Stochkendahl and Kirsten K. Roessler
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:73
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  19. Systems science approaches have demonstrated effectiveness in identifying underlying drivers of complex problems and facilitating the emergence of potential interventions that are locally tailored, feasible, s...

    Authors: Kristy A. Bolton, Jillian Whelan, Penny Fraser, Colin Bell, Steven Allender and Andrew D. Brown
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:72
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  20. The role played by large-scale repetitive SARS-CoV-2 screening programs within university populations interacting continuously with an urban environment, is unknown. Our objective was to develop a model capabl...

    Authors: Vincent Denoël, Olivier Bruyère, Gilles Louppe, Fabrice Bureau, Vincent D’orio, Sébastien Fontaine, Laurent Gillet, Michèle Guillaume, Éric Haubruge, Anne-Catherine Lange, Fabienne Michel, Romain Van Hulle, Maarten Arnst, Anne-Françoise Donneau and Claude Saegerman
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:71
    Content type: Research Published on:

  22. The uptake of maternal healthcare services remains suboptimal in Ethiopia. Significant proportions of antenatal care attendees give birth at home in the context of HIV. However, in Ethiopia, evidence is scarce...

    Authors: Muhabaw Shumye Mihret, Zelalem Nigussie Azene, Azmeraw Ambachew Kebede, Banchigizie Adane Mengistu, Getachew Azeze Eriku, Mengstu Melkamu Asaye, Wagaye Fentahun Chanie and Birhan Tsegaw Taye
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:69
    Content type: Research Published on:

  23. Home confinement and lockdowns have created challenges and vulnerabilities, causing relevant changes in sexual health and couple stability, particularly in women. The objective of this study was to evaluate th...

    Authors: Chadia Haddad, Sandrella Bou Malhab, Hala Sacre, Diana Malaeb, Joelle Azzi, Dalia Khachman, Nathalie Lahoud and Pascale Salameh
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:68
    Content type: Research Published on:

  26. Over the past few decades, maternal and child mortality had drawn the attention of governments and policymakers. Institutional delivery has been among the implementations needed to reduce maternal and child mo...

    Authors: Girma Gilano, Samuel Hailegebreal and Biniyam Tariku Seboka
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:65
    Content type: Research Published on:

  27. On the account of limited doses of COVID-19 available to the country, the Government of Ghana created a priority list of persons to target for its vaccination agenda. In this paper, we look at trust and how it...

    Authors: Joshua Amo-Adjei, Anastasiia Nurzhynska, Ruth Essuman and Anna-Leena Lohiniva
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:64
    Content type: Research Published on:

  28. In low-and-middle income countries (LMICs) less attention is paid to men’s involvement in Family Planning (FP) programs where public health officials have advocated the involvement of men as a strategy for add...

    Authors: Senanu Abigail Kpekpo Kwawukume, Alexander Suuk Laar and Tanko Abdulai
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:63
    Content type: Research Published on:

  29. Chronic conditions are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide and respective data on dietary patterns remain scant. The present study aimed to investigate dietary patterns and identify sociodemograp...

    Authors: Yeow Wee Brian Tan, Jue Hua Lau, PV AshaRani, Kumarasan Roystonn, Fiona Devi, Ying Ying Lee, Clare Whitton, Peizhi Wang, Saleha Shafie, Sherilyn Chang, Anitha Jeyagurunathan, Boon Yiang Chua, Edimansyah Abdin, Chee Fang Sum, Eng Sing Lee and Mythily Subramaniam
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:62
    Content type: Research Published on:

  30. For community health workers (CHWs) and promotores de salud (CHWs who primarily serve Latinx communities and are grounded in a social, rather than a clinical model of care), the process of certification highlight...

    Authors: Ashley Kissinger, Shakira Cordova, Ann Keller, Jane Mauldon, Lori Copan and Claire Snell Rood
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:61
    Content type: Research Published on:

  31. This short communication paper aimed to compile the main determinants of inequality in dental services by distinguishing between access, utilisation, and provision of dental services. Recent findings integrate...

    Authors: Arash Ghanbarzadegan, Peivand Bastani, Madhan Balasubramanian, David Brennan and Lisa Jamieson
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:60
    Content type: Commentary Published on:

  32. Sexual harassment among female employees in the hospitality industry is a complex phenomenon, and it has ramifications for employment, psychological, physical, and reproductive health. Nevertheless, our interp...

    Authors: Mulugeta Dile Worke, Zewdie Birhanu Koricha and Gurmesa Tura Debelew
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:59
    Content type: Research Published on:

  33. Belgium monitors the burden of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and antimicrobial use in nursing homes (NHs) by participating in the European point prevalence surveys (PPSs) organised in long-term care ...

    Authors: Katrien Latour, Boudewijn Catry, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Frank Buntinx, Jan De Lepeleire and Béatrice Jans
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:58
    Content type: Research Published on:

  34. Hospital systems have rapidly adapted to manage the influx of patients with COVID-19 and hospitalists, specialists in inpatient care, have been at the forefront of this response, rapidly adapting to serve the ...

    Authors: Angela Keniston, Vishruti Patel, Lauren McBeth, Kasey Bowden, Alexandra Gallant and Marisha Burden
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:57
    Content type: Research Published on:

  36. The provision of health care services including maternal and newborn care is a dynamic system of entitlement and obligations among the community, the service providers, and the government. Thermal control rema...

    Authors: Anurag Srivastava, Sumit Saxena, Payal Srivastava, Syed Esam Mahmood, Ruchi Pandey and Anju Saxena
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:55
    Content type: Research Published on:

  37. Misuse of prescription stimulants (PS) has been reported among students to enhance academic performance in Flanders (Belgium). However, PS misuse among students in the French-speaking community is unknown. The...

    Authors: Martine Sabbe, Javier Sawchik, Mégane Gräfe, Françoise Wuillaume, Sara De Bruyn, Pierre Van Antwerpen, Guido Van Hal, Martin Desseilles, Jamila Hamdani and Hugues Malonne
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:54
    Content type: Research Published on:

  38. Recent evidence has found widespread reports of women experiencing cultural malpractice during childbirth in Asia and sub-Saharan African countries. Despite an endeavor made to drop maternal and neonatal morta...

    Authors: Yeshinat Lakew Ambaw, Birhanu Wubale Yirdaw, Mulunesh Abuhay Biwota, Abebayehu Melesew Mekuryaw and Birhan Tsegaw Taye
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:53
    Content type: Research Published on:

  39. Venous thromboembolism is a primary cause of morbidity and mortality in hospitalised patients. Clinical practice guidelines were developed to prevent venous thromboembolism events. This study adopted the Theor...

    Authors: Juliana Abboud, Abir Abdel Rahman, Niaz Shaikh, Martin Dempster and Pauline Adair
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:52
    Content type: Research Published on:

  40. Authors: Brigid Unim, Eugenio Mattei, Flavia Carle, Hanna Tolonen, Enrique Bernal-Delgado, Peter Achterberg, Metka Zaletel, Stefanie Seeling, Romana Haneef, Anne-Charlotte Lorcy, Herman Van Oyen and Luigi Palmieri
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:51
    Content type: Correction Published on:

    The original article was published in Archives of Public Health 2022 80:17

  41. The recent Austrian Primary Care Act established new primary health care units (PHCUs) and obliged them to draw up a “care strategy” specifying their focal care tasks and objectives and emphasizing the health ...

    Authors: Stefan Mathis-Edenhofer, Florian Röthlin, David Wachabauer, Romana Haneef, Ilana Ventura and Gerhard Fülöp
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:50
    Content type: Methodology Published on:

  42. The aim of this study was to investigate the quality of immunization data and monitoring systems in the Dara Malo District (Woreda) of the Gamo Administrative Zone, within the Southern Nations, Nationalities, ...

    Authors: Mesele Damte Argaw, Binyam Fekadu Desta, Zergu Taffesse Tsegaye, Aychiluhim Damtew Mitiku, Afework Ayele Atsa, Bekele Belayihun Tefera, Deirdre Rogers, Ephrem Teferi, Wondwosen Shiferaw Abera, Ismael Ali Beshir, Zelalem Abera Kora, Sisay Setegn, Amare Assefa Anara, Tadelech Sinamo and Rudzani Muloiwa
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:49
    Content type: Research Published on:

  43. Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the leading causes of deaths in Africa, monitoring its treatment outcome is essential to evaluate treatment effectiveness. The study aimed to evaluate proportion of poor TB treatmen...

    Authors: Geoffrey G. Katana, Moses Ngari, Teresia Maina, Deche Sanga and Osman A. Abdullahi
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:48
    Content type: Research Published on:

  45. Indoor air pollution (IAP) remains a major global public health hazard more so in developing countries where use of fossil fuels is still very common. However, despite the popularity of kerosene and fuelwood a...

    Authors: Gabriel O. Dida, Patrick O. Lutta, Paul O. Abuom, Tomislav Mestrovic and Douglas N. Anyona
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:46
    Content type: Research Published on:

  46. In Belgium, the first COVID-19 death was reported on 10 March 2020. Nursing home (NH) residents are particularly vulnerable for COVID-19, making it essential to follow-up the spread of COVID-19 in this setting...

    Authors: Eline Vandael, Katrien Latour, Esma Islamaj, Laura Int Panis, Milena Callies, Freek Haarhuis, Kristiaan Proesmans, Brecht Devleesschauwer, Javiera Rebolledo Gonzalez, Alice Hannecart, Romain Mahieu, Louise de Viron, Etienne De Clercq, Anne Kongs, Naïma Hammami, Jean-Marc François…
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:45
    Content type: Research Published on:

  47. Training non-specialist workers in mental healthcare improves knowledge, attitude, confidence, and recognition of mental illnesses. However, still little information is available on which type of mental health...

    Authors: Zui Narita, Yoshio Yamanouchi, Kazuo Mishima, Yoko Kamio, Naoko Ayabe, Ryoko Kakei and Yoshiharu Kim
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:44
    Content type: Research Published on:

  48. Adolescent pregnancy is a global public health and social phenomenon. However, the prevalence of adolescent pregnancy varies between and within countries. This study, therefore, sought to investigate the spati...

    Authors: Obasanjo Afolabi Bolarinwa, Zemenu Tadesse Tessema, James Boadu Frimpong, Taiwo Oladapo Babalola, Bright Opoku Ahinkorah and Abdul-Aziz Seidu
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:43
    Content type: Research Published on:

  50. Plasmodium falciparum malaria remains a major public health concern in sub-Sahara Africa. Seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) with amodiaquine + sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine is one of the most important preventiv...

    Authors: Paul Sondo, Marc Christian Tahita, Hamidou Ilboudo, Toussaint Rouamba, Karim Derra, Gauthier Tougri, Florence Ouédraogo, Béatrice Marie Adélaïde Konseibo, Eli Roamba, Sabina Dahlström Otienoburu, Bérenger Kaboré, Kalynn Kennon, Kadija Ouédraogo, Wend-Timbe-Noma Arlette Raïssa Zongo, Fadima Yaya Bocoum, Kasia Stepniewska…
    Citation: Archives of Public Health 2022 80:41
    Content type: Study protocol Published on:

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