Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute launches new center for sepsis research
The Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute is proud to announce the launch of the Center for Sepsis Epidemiology…
Self-perception of risk for HIV acquisition among people in prisons in Iran: A nationwide survey in 2017 | BMC Public Health
In our national bio-behavioral study across 33 prisons, we found that approximately about 7% of people in prisons…
Situational analysis of the quality of maternal, child, and adolescent health data in the health districts of Thiès, Mbour, Kédougou, and Saraya in Senegal | BMC Public Health
The number of facilities studied was 79, with 43 health facilities for the intervention and 36 for the…
Equity and efficiency of public health resource allocation in China | BMC Public Health
Public health resource allocation per 1,000 population The number of institutions per 1,000 population decreased from 0.013 in…
Economic burden of Type 2 diabetes in Iran in 2022 | BMC Public Health
Study design and setting This was a cross-sectional study that employed a prevalence-based approach to estimate the economic…
Retrospective multidisciplinary analysis of human alveolar echinococcosis in Hungary using spatial epidemiology approaches
Human alveolar echinococcosis is an increasing health problem in Hungary. Between 2003 April and 2024 April, 40 cases…
Historical and future heat-related mortality in Portugal’s Alentejo region | BMC Public Health
This study provides a comprehensive assessment of past and future heat-related mortality in Portugal’s Alentejo region. Using a…
Respiratory illness outlook this season, more health headlines | Western Colorado
November is National Family Caregivers Month, an occasion the Department of Veterans Affairs Western Colorado Health Care System…
Survival analysis shows tuberculosis patients with silicosis experience earlier mortality and need employer-led care models in occupational settings in India
World Health Organization. Global Tuberculosis Report 2023. (2023). https://iris.who.int/bitstream/handle/10665/373828/9789240083851-eng.pdf?sequence=1 Central, T. B. & Division (Ministry of Health &…
Environmental public health research at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: A blueprint for exposure science in a connected world
U.S. EPA. Guidelines for Human Exposure Assessment; Washington, D.C., 2019. https://www.epa.gov/risk/guidelines-human-exposure-assessment NIEHS. Exposure Science. 2023. https://www.niehs.nih.gov/health/topics/science/exposure/index.cfm (Accessed 11…
Toxic Algae in the Florida Keys | Environment
Dr. Dean Grubbs implants an acoustic transmitter into an adult smalltooth sawfish in the Florida Keys. Photo by…
High-resolution modeling and projection of heat-related mortality in Germany under climate change
Data sourcesMortality We acquired all-cause mortality counts from the Federal Office of Statistics of Germany28,29. We used three…