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Shock and awe or incentive-compatible harm reduction? Graphic health warnings on tobacco packages
BackgroundGraphic Health Warnings (GHWs) on cigarette packages were first introduced in Canada in 2001 and will become mandatory in the US as of...
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The supply-side effects of cannabis legalization
ObjectiveThe purpose of this study is to examine how cannabis legalization and corresponding taxation would affect the supply-side of the cannabis...
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Facilitators and barriers to healthy eating in a worksite cafeteria: a qualitative study
BackgroundWorksite-based nutrition interventions can serve as access points to facilitate healthy eating and translate existing knowledge of...
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Pediatric outdoor recreational injuries: another hidden concern during the COVID-19 pandemic
BackgroundRecreational equipment sales rose significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic. This study investigated changes in the incidence of pediatric...
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Interactions at the point of firearm purchase and subsequent use of locking devices
BackgroundFirearms account for over 40,000 deaths in the USA each year in addition to thousands of nonfatal injuries. One notable prevention strategy...
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Efficacy of human resource development program for young industry personnel who will be involved in future medical device development
BackgroundTraining next-generation personnel from small/medium enterprises (SMEs) is an urgent issue in promoting medical device research and...
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A systems framework for implementing healthy food retail in grocery settings
BackgroundFood retailers can be reluctant to initiate healthy food retail activities in the face of a complex set of interrelated drivers that impact...
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Lifecycle management of orphan drugs approved in Japan
BackgroundThe development of orphan drugs (ODs) is challenging from both development and business perspectives because of their small patient...
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Antimicrobial resistance in food-producing animals: towards implementing a one health based national action plan in Israel
BackgroundDevelopment of antimicrobial resistance poses a major threat to human and animal health worldwide. Antimicrobials are frequently used in...
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Price discounting as a hidden risk factor of energy drink consumption
ObjectivesGlobal consumption of caffeinated energy drinks (CED) has been increasing dramatically despite increasing evidence of their adverse health...
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Seeking safety: a focus group study of young adults’ cannabis-related attitudes, and behavior in a state with legalized recreational cannabis
BackgroundOnly July 1, 2017, Nevada became the fifth US state to allow the legal sale of recreational cannabis products for adults ages of 21 and...
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Changes in gait patterns after anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in children
PurposeAnterior cruciate ligament reconstruction (ACLR) in children is indicated to reduce recurrent knee instability and further damage to the...
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Early career researchers in health policy and systems research: insights from freelancers in a non-profit organization in the Philippines
BackgroundThe freelance economy has seen rapid growth worldwide in recent years and the Philippines is not an exception. Freelance workers are...
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The impact of healthy nutrition education based on traffic light labels on food selection, preference, and consumption in patients with acute coronary syndrome: a randomized clinical trial
BackgroundAcute Coronary Syndrome is the most common heart disease and the most significant cause of death and disability-adjusted life years...
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Roll-your-own cigarette use in Italy: sales and consumer profile—data from PASSI surveillance, 2015–2016
ObjectivesThe use of roll-your-own (RYO) cigarette has substantially increased in most high-income countries recently. This work aims to update...
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Changes in cause-specific mortality trends across occupations in working-age Japanese women from 1980 to 2015: a cross-sectional analysis
BackgroundReducing health inequalities is an important public health challenge. Many studies have examined the widening health gap by occupational...
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Barriers to providing internet-based home care services for urban older adults in China: a qualitative study of the service providers
BackgroundDue to the increasingly aging population in China and the changes in social and family structure, older adults’ care problems are becoming...
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Evaluation of an implementation strategy for Individual Placement and Support in the Netherlands: a 30-month observational study
BackgroundIndividual Placement and Support (IPS) is an evidence-based, effective approach to help people with severe mental illness (SMI) obtain and...
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Decision tool of medical endoscope maintenance service in Chinese hospitals: a conjoint analysis
BackgroundMedical devices are instruments, apparatus, appliances, software, implants, reagents, materials or other articles that are intended for use...
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Perceived impact of the patent linkage system on pharmaceutical market from the viewpoint of the domestic manufacturers in South Korea
BackgroundThe United States requires a patent linkage system in other countries as part of free trade agreements. However, introducing a patent...
