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The group-based law enforcement mistrust scale: psychometric properties of an adapted scale and implications for public health and harm reduction research
BackgroundNegative encounters with law enforcement—direct and vicarious—fuel mistrust. When considered as part of the ‘risk environment’ in public...
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Effect of Monitoring the Compliance of Banning Alcohol Sales to Minors in the Volume of Underage Acute Alcohol Intoxication Cases in Mexico: A Controlled ITSA Analysis
In México, underage alcohol consumption is a major public health problem. Notwithstanding the complex character of alcohol consumption, evidence...
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The actual status of drug prices and adjustment factors for drug price calculation: an analysis of ultra-orphan drug development in Japan
BackgroundExtremely high prices facilitate drug development for ultra-rare diseases (ultra-orphan drugs). However, various problems arise in terms of...
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Can the UK ‘Netflix’ Payment Model Boost the Antibacterial Pipeline?
The silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a global issue needing prompt attention. A comprehensive one-health approach across human...
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Real-world nudging, pricing, and mobile physical activity coaching was insufficient to improve lifestyle behaviours and cardiometabolic health: the Supreme Nudge parallel cluster-randomised controlled supermarket trial
BackgroundContext-specific interventions may contribute to sustained behaviour change and improved health outcomes. We evaluated the real-world...
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Cannabis donation as a harm reduction strategy: a case study
BackgroundThe United States (US) continues to experience unprecedented rates of overdose mortality and there is increased need to identify effective...
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An Optional Delinked Reward System: Making Pharmaceutical Innovation Work for Everyone
Conflicts over pharmaceutical pricing are driven by the patients’ need for affordable medicines and the producer’s reward for the investments in...
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The impact of shelf tags with Nutri-Score on consumer purchases: a difference-in-difference analysis of a natural experiment in supermarkets of a major retailer in Belgium
BackgroundDelhaize, a major Belgian retailer, started implementing electronic shelf labels (ESL) with Nutri-Score since May 2019. Nutri-Score rates...
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Thunder and lightning—a report on firework-associated acoustic trauma at New Year 2021/2022
BackgroundThis cross-sectional study aimed to assess the frequency and type of firework-associated acoustic trauma occurring in Germany on New Year’s...
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The benefits and challenges of taxing sugar in a small island state: an interrupted time series analysis
BackgroundBeverage and food taxes have become a popular ‘best buy’ public health intervention in the global battle to tackle noncommunicable...
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Using group model building to frame the commercial determinants of dietary behaviour in adolescence – proposed methods for online system map** workshops
BackgroundGroup model building (GMB) is a participatory approach whereby diverse stakeholders can share their views about a problem to create a...
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Impact of increasing the relative availability of meat-free options on food selection: two natural field experiments and an online randomised trial
BackgroundIncreasing the availability of lower energy-density foods is a promising intervention to encourage healthier food purchasing but few...
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Occupational differences in personal care product use and urinary concentration of endocrine disrupting chemicals by gender
BackgroundIn most societies, women and men systematically differ in consumption of cosmetics and household products, which are interlinked with...
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Trends and regional differences in antidiabetic medication use: a nationwide retrospective observational study
BackgroundThe prevalence of diabetes is increasing, and several new drug groups have been authorized and used successfully in the treatment of...
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Association Between E-cigarette Exposure and Susceptibility: the Mediation Effect of Perception
This study aims to explore the relationship between e-cigarette social environment exposure, perceptions, and susceptibility. We surveyed 4290 middle...
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The Impact of Raising Alcohol Taxes on Government Tax Revenue: Insights from Five European Countries
Background and ObjectiveReducing the affordability of alcoholic beverages by increasing alcohol excise taxation can lead to a reduction in alcohol...
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The influence of a supervised group exercise intervention combined with active lifestyle recommendations on breast cancer survivors’ health, physical functioning, and quality of life indices: study protocol for a randomized and controlled trial
BackgroundMost cancer patients, under active treatment or not, are sedentary, despite increasing scientific and clinical understanding of the...
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A Component Evaluation of a Randomised Control Community Intervention to Reduce Adolescent Alcohol Use in Australia
Despite a decline in Australian adolescents reporting to have consumed alcohol, a high proportion of the adolescent population still consumes...
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Use of glucagon in severe hypoglycemia is scarce in most countries, and has not been expanded by new ready-to-use glucagons
Glucagon (traditional kits for intramuscular administration, Glucagon and Glucagen), although recommended as a remedy for severe hypoglycemia (SH),...
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Prescription Contraceptive Sales Following the Affordable Care Act
Objectives We examine trends in prescription contraceptive sales following the Affordable Care Act’s (ACA) zero-copayment contraceptive coverage...