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Urban residents’ self-rescue in response to public health emergencies in China: a qualitative study
BackgroundThe abject uncertainty and unpredictability of public health emergencies have plagued various countries. Global health governance and...
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Cognition, attitude, practice toward health checkup and associated factors among urban residents in southwest China, Sichuan province, 2022: a community-based study
AimResearch on the health checkup status of urban residents in Southwest China is limited. In this study, we aimed to investigate the current status...
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Recruitment and Enrollment of Low-income, Minority Residents of Urban Public Housing into Research
Research participation among vulnerable populations is often limited by the same socioeconomic factors that contribute to poor health. Identifying...
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Difference in bypass for inpatient care and its determinants between rural and urban residents in China
BackgroundBypass for inpatient care is an event of excessive demand. Though primary care facilities provide inpatient care in China, local residents...
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Perceptions of rural and urban residents in Borana pastoral and agro-pastoral areas in Ethiopia related to milk adulteration
Milk is a nutritious food that plays a great role in the diets of a society largely dependent on livestock production. On the other hand,...
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Can government subsidies and public mechanisms alleviate the physical and mental health vulnerability of China’s urban and rural residents?
BackgroundPoverty vulnerability has been defined as the likelihood of a family falling into poverty in the upcoming months. Inequality is a major...
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Association between independent practice time and patient outcomes in the emergency department: a retrospective study of residents in three urban hospitals in Taiwan
BackgroundThe purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship between the independent practice time of residents and the quality of care...
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Depression and PTSD among Houston Residents who Experienced Hurricane Harvey and COVID-19: Implications for Urban Areas Affected by Multiple Disasters
Little is known about the combined impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and other major disasters on mental health. Hurricane Harvey hit the Gulf Coast in...
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Historical Structural Racism in the Built Environment and Physical Health among Residents of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
Historical structural racism in the built environment contributes to health inequities, yet to date, research has almost exclusively focused on...
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Mixed methods assessment of personal heat exposure, sleep, physical activity, and heat adaptation strategies among urban residents in the Boston area, MA
The growing frequency, intensity, and duration of extreme heat events necessitates interventions to reduce heat exposures. Local opportunities for...
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Associations between digital literacy, health literacy, and digital health behaviors among rural residents: evidence from Zhejiang, China
ObjectiveWithin the digital society, the limited proficiency in digital health behaviors among rural residents has emerged as a significant factor...
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Perceived implications of COVID-19 policy measures on food insecurity among urban residents in Blantyre Malawi
BackgroundMalawi is at the brink of experiencing food insecurity amidst the COVID-19 pandemic as the vast majority of its population lives in extreme...
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Prevalence of metabolic syndrome and components in rural, semi-urban and urban areas in the littoral region in Cameroon: impact of physical activity
BackgroundLiving areas in develo** countries impact seriously lifestyle by modifying energy consumption and energy expenditure. Thus, urbanization...
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Counting what counts: assessing quality of life and its social determinants among nursing home residents with dementia
BackgroundMaximizing quality of life (QoL) is a major goal of care for people with dementia in nursing homes (NHs). Social determinants are critical...
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Virtual Interviewing and Diversity Among Psychiatry Residents
ObjectivePsychiatry residency program directors were surveyed regarding their impression of the impact virtual interviewing had on the perceived and...
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Association of triglyceride-glucose index trajectory and frailty in urban older residents: evidence from the 10-year follow-up in a cohort study
BackgroundFrailty is an age-related geriatric syndrome that leads to a series of clinically negative events. A better understanding of the factors...
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Digitally supported participation in the nexus between public health and urban planning
The nexus between urban planning and public health acknowledges the importance of creating cities that contribute to their residents’ physical,...
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Prevalence and risk factors of general and abdominal obesity and hypertension in rural and urban residents in Bangladesh: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundObesity and hypertension are global health concerns. Both are linked with increased risks of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality....
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Impact of digital economic development and environmental pollution on residents’ health: an empirical analysis based on 279 prefecture-level cities in China
BackgroundThe digital economy based on the internet and IT is develo** rapidly in China, which makes a profound impact on urban environmental...
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Cardiovascular health and proximity to urban oil drilling in Los Angeles, California
BackgroundAlthough ~18 million people live within a mile from active oil and gas development (OGD) sites in the United States, epidemiological...
