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The determinants of mental health inequalities between Chinese migrants and non-migrants during the Shanghai 2022 lockdown: a Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition
BackgroundThe mental health inequality between migrants and non-migrants was exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic. Identifying key determinants of...
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Effectiveness of public health spending: Investigating the moderating role of governance using partial least squares structural equation modelling (PLS-SEM)
BackgroundThe link between public health spending (PHS) and population health outcomes (PHO) has been extensively studied. However, in sub-Saharan...
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Health outcomes and healthcare utilization associated with four undiagnosed chronic conditions: evidence from nationally representative survey data in Sri Lanka
BackgroundLow awareness of chronic conditions raises the risk of poorer health outcomes and may result in healthcare utilization and spending in...
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Survival, mortality and epidemic risk status of COVID-19: a population-based Study in Golestan province, Iran
BackgroundAppreciating the various dimensions of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic can improve health systems and prepare them to deal...
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Economic burden of psoriasis in Southern Iran in 2022
IntroductionPsoriasis is a common, chronic, and non-contagious skin disease that has no known cause or treatment. Various medical costs for skin...
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How to strengthen societal impact of research and innovation? Lessons learned from an explanatory research-on-research study on participatory knowledge infrastructures funded by the Netherlands Organization for Health Research and Development
BackgroundScientific research and innovation can generate societal impact via different pathways. Productive interactions, such as collaboration...
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Association between life’s essential 8 and metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease among US adults
BackgroundMetabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease(MASLD) is the most common cause of chronic liver disease. Clinical evidences have...
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A taxonomy of demand-driven questions for use by evidence producers, intermediaries and decision-makers: results from a cross-sectional survey
BackgroundGlobally, a growing number of calls to formalize and strengthen evidence-support systems have been released, all of which emphasize the...
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Determinants of mortality status and population attributable risk fractions of the North West Province, South African site of the international PURE study
BackgroundMortality data and comparative risk assessments from sub-Saharan Africa are limited. There is an urgent need for high quality population...
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Applying the WHO-INTEGRATE evidence-to-decision framework in the development of WHO guidelines on parenting interventions: step-by-step process and lessons learnt
BackgroundDevelopment of guidelines for public health, health system, and health policy interventions demands complex systems thinking to understand...
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The serum level of vitamin D and prevalence of vitamin D deficiency among children with asthma in Asia and Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundSeveral studies on the serum level of vitamin D and the percentage of vitamin D deficiency in children with asthma have been conducted in...
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From theory to practice in implementation science: qualitative insights from the implementation model developed by a commercial eMental Health provider
BackgroundAlthough eMental health interventions are a viable solution to address disparities in access to mental healthcare and increase its...
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Engaging primary care professionals in OECD’s international PaRIS survey: a documentary analysis
Healthcare professionals have first-hand experience with patients in clinical practice and the dynamics in the healthcare system, which can be of...
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The role of nurses in implementation of public policy on adolescent health in Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru
BackgroundIn Latin America, interventions aimed at adolescents’ health suffer from a shortfall of investment and lack of sustainability. Nurses, as...
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Successes and challenges of partnership working to tackle health inequalities using collaborative approaches to community-based research: mixed methods analysis of focus group evidence
BackgroundThe concept of collaborative approaches involves community residents in joint decision-making processes to maintain or enhance their...
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Predictors of the sustainability for an evidence-based eating disorder prevention program delivered by college peer educators
BackgroundDespite ongoing efforts to introduce evidence-based interventions (EBIs) into mental health care settings, little research has focused on...
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Precision medicine in Australia: indigenous health professionals are needed to improve equity for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Precision medicine, also known as “personalised medicine”, seeks to identify strategies in the prevention and treatment of disease informed by a...
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Association between tobacco smoke exposure and depression: the NHANES 2005–2018 and Mendelian randomization study
ObjectiveThe relationship between tobacco smoke exposure (TSE) and depression is controversial. This study combined observational research and...
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Bridging the gap to meet complex needs: an intersectoral action well supported by appropriate policies and governance
Many people face problems about physical, mental, and social dimensions of health, and may have complex needs. They often experience a mismatch...