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Bringing Healthy Retail to Urban “Food Swamps”: a Case Study of CBPR-Informed Policy and Neighborhood Change in San Francisco
In urban “food swamps” like San Francisco’s Tenderloin, the absence of full-service grocery stores and plethora of corner stores saturated with...
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Barriers, facilitators, and disparities in retention for adolescents in treatment for substance use disorders: a qualitative study with treatment providers
BackgroundRetention in substance use treatment is one of the strongest predictors of improved outcomes among adolescents, making retention an...
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“Working on Wellness:” protocol for a worksite health promotion capacity-building program for employers
BackgroundIn the United States, worksite wellness programs are more often offered by larger employers. The Massachusetts Working on Wellness (WoW)...
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Experimental infection model for vibriosis in Dover sole (Solea solea) larvae as an aid in studying its pathogenesis and alternative treatments
Severe economic losses due to diseases in marine larviculture may be linked to vibriosis. To better understand the pathogenesis of vibriosis and...
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Müller glial dysfunction during diabetic retinopathy in rats is reduced by the acrolein-scavenging drug, 2-hydrazino-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine
Aims/hypothesisRecent studies suggest that abnormal function in Müller glial cells plays an important role in the pathogenesis of diabetic...
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Effects of the isoflavone genistein in early life stages of the Senegalese sole, Solea senegalensis: role of the Survivin and proliferation versus apoptosis pathways
BackgroundPhytochemical flavonoids are widely distributed in the environment and are derived from many anthropogenic activities. The isoflavone...
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MiR-612 regulates invadopodia of hepatocellular carcinoma by HADHA-mediated lipid reprogramming
BackgroundMicroRNA-612 (miR-612) has been proven to suppress EMT, stemness, and tumor metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) via PI3K/AKT2 and...
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Implementing a Standardized Social Networks Testing Strategy in a Low HIV Prevalence Jurisdiction
Alternative HIV testing strategies are needed to engage individuals not reached by traditional clinical or non-clinical testing programs. A social...
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Protocol for development of a risk assessment tool for planning and management of religious mass-gathering events of India—a health system-strengthening initiative
BackgroundReligious mass gatherings (MGs) have always been an integral part of our society. At the outset, mass-gathering events provide challenging...
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Evaluation of a Crib Distribution and Safe Sleep Educational Program to Reduce Risk of Sleep-Related Infant Death
To increase access to safe infant sleep surfaces and reduce risk of sleep-related infant deaths, the Georgia Department of Public Health implemented...
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Beyond the parish pump: what next for public health?
BackgroundPublic health has had a history characterised by uncertainty of purpose, locus of control, and workforce identity. In many health systems,...
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A Statewide Hospital-Based Safe Infant Sleep Initiative: Measurement of Parental Knowledge and Behavior
Sleep-related infant deaths are a leading cause of infant mortality in Georgia, and these deaths are largely associated with unsafe sleep practices...
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Evaluation of bone health among epileptic patients using biochemical markers and DEXA scan: an Egyptian study
BackgroundAn association between antiepileptic drugs, low bone mineral density (BMD), fractures, and abnormalities in bone metabolism has been...
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Trends and Factors Associated with Breastfeeding and Infant Sleep Practices in Georgia
Breastfeeding benefits both infant and mother, including reducing the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS). To further reduce risk of SIDS,...
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The Use of Antibiograms in Orthopedic Surgery
Purpose of ReviewOrganism identification and antibiotic selection remain a critical component of periprosthetic joint infection (PJI) treatment....
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Rural–urban disparities in the utilization of mental health inpatient services in China: the role of health insurance
Reducing rural–urban disparities in health and health care has been a key policy goal for the Chinese government. With mental health becoming an...
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A novel Family Dignity Intervention (FDI) for enhancing and informing holistic palliative care in Asia: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
BackgroundThe lack of a holistic approach to palliative care can lead to a fractured sense of dignity at the end of life, resulting in depression,...
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Influences on NHS Health Check behaviours: a systematic review
BackgroundNational Health Service Health Checks were introduced in 2009 to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) risks and events. Since then, national...
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Allosterische Kinaseinhibitoren
BackgroundInhibition of the kinase activity of the BCR-ABL1 oncoprotein by an allosteric mechanism of action facilitates alternative treatment...
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An Academic and Practice Partnership to Assess the Behavioral Health Needs of Nebraska
Schools of Public Health have a commitment to engage in practice-based research and be involved in collaborative partnerships. In 2016 the faculty,...