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Limitations of the protective measure theory in explaining the role of childhood sexual abuse in eating disorders, addictions, and obesity: an updated model with emphasis on biological embedding
In addition to its immediate negative consequences, childhood sexual abuse is associated with lifelong deleterious mental and physical health...
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The effects of cool roofs on health, environmental, and economic outcomes in rural Africa: study protocol for a community-based cluster randomized controlled trial
BackgroundHigh ambient air temperatures in Africa pose significant health and behavioral challenges in populations with limited access to cooling...
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Embedding anti-racism in Schools of Public Health: a pathway to accountability for progress towards equity
The importance of seeing race as a socially constructed idea continues to produce unfair differences between humans and establishes power relations...
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The Influence of Motor Competence on Broader Aspects of Health: A Systematic Review of the Longitudinal Associations Between Motor Competence and Cognitive and Social-Emotional Outcomes
BackgroundMotor competence has important developmental associations with aspects of physical health, but there has been no synthesis of longitudinal...
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Paediatric Rheumatology Fails to Meet Current Benchmarks, a Call for Health Equity for Children Living with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Using Digital Health Technologies
Purpose of ReviewThis critical review begins by presenting the history of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) management. To move the conversation...
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Sickle cell disease: embedding patient participation into an international conference can transform the role of lived experience
BackgroundSickle cell disease (SCD) is an inherited chronic life-threatening disorder with increasing prevalence in Europe. People living with SCD in...
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Understanding the Normativity of Health Technology Assessment: Ontological, Moral, and Epistemological Commitments
The inherent normativity of HTA can be conceptualized as a result of normative commitments, a concept that we further specify to encompass moral,...
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Ontologizing health systems data at scale: making translational discovery a reality
Common data models solve many challenges of standardizing electronic health record (EHR) data but are unable to semantically integrate all of the...
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Prenatal Social Determinants of Health: Narrative review of maternal environments and neonatal brain development
AbstractThe Social Determinants of Health, a set of social factors including socioeconomic status, community context, and neighborhood safety among...
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A roadmap for sex- and gender-disaggregated health research
Sex and gender are fundamental aspects of health and wellbeing. Yet many research studies fail to consider sex or gender differences, and even when...
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Prediction of ineffectiveness of biological drugs using machine learning and explainable AI methods: data from the Austrian Biological Registry BioReg
ObjectivesMachine learning models can support an individualized approach in the choice of bDMARDs. We developed prediction models for 5 different...
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A framework for faith-based maternal and child health promotion in the USA
AimCollaborations between university faculty/staff and faith-based organizations (FBOs) have successfully promoted positive health outcomes. A...
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The role of health protection teams in reducing health inequities: findings from a qualitative study
IntroductionThe UK Health Security Agency’s (UKHSA) Health Protection Teams (HPTs) provide specialist public health advice and operational support to...
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Chronic kidney disease and the global public health agenda: an international consensus
Early detection is a key strategy to prevent kidney disease, its progression and related complications, but numerous studies show that awareness of...
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Embedding comprehensive smoking cessation programs into community clinics: study protocol for a cluster-randomized controlled trial
BackgroundCigarette smoking among adults in the USA is a leading cause of preventable death worldwide, even though there has been a decline in...
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Predicting criminal and violent outcomes in psychiatry: a meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy
Although reducing criminal outcomes in individuals with mental illness have long been a priority for governments worldwide, there is still a lack of...
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Using Photovoice to Improve Engagement in Community Health Assessments Addressing Behavioral Health
Behavioral health disorders are well-known to have close links with the social determinants of health, yet little is known about how impacted...
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Health literacy and cultural responsiveness of primary health care systems and services in Australia: reflections from service providers, stakeholders, and people from refugee backgrounds
BackgroundPrimary health care [PHC] services with general practitioners (GPs) as the first point of access to health care services for people from...
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ANDA-Evaluating Facilitated Feedback Enhancement - a Cluster randomised Trial (ANDA-EFFECT): protocol for a cluster randomised trial of audit feedback augmented with education and support, compared to feedback alone, on acceptability, utility and health outcomes in diabetes centres in Australia
BackgroundPeople living with diabetes must manage a range of factors for optimal control of glycaemia and to minimise the risk of diabetes-related...
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Social determinants of health in multiple sclerosis
Social determinants of health are the conditions in which people are born, grow, live, work and age. These circumstances are the non-medical factors...
