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Ethics issues in social media-based HIV prevention in low- and middle-income countries
(Cambridge University Press, 2015)
Questions have been raised regarding participants' safety and comfort when participating in e-health education programs. Although researchers have begun to explore this issue in the United States, little research has been ...
Patterns of care and dropout rates from outpatient mental healthcare in low-, middle- And high-income countries from the World Health Organization's World Mental Health Survey Initiative
(Cambridge University Press, 2021)
Background There is a substantial proportion of patients who drop out of treatment before they receive minimally adequate care. They tend to have worse health outcomes than those who complete treatment. Our main goal is ...
Measurement of physical activity and sedentary behavior in national health surveys, South America
(Pan American Health Organization, 2022)
Objectives. To characterize how physical activity and sedentary behavior have been measured in national health surveys in South American countries. Methods. An extensive search was made for national health surveys from all ...
The evolution of global health teaching in undergraduate medical curricula
(BioMed Central, 2012)
Background: Since the early 1990s there has been a burgeoning interest in global health teaching in undergraduate medical curricula. In this article we trace the evolution of this teaching and present recommendations for ...
Mean systolic blood pressure above the control threshold in people with treated uncontrolled hypertension: a pooled, cross-sectional analysis of 55 national health surveys
(Elsevier, 2023)
Mean systolic blood pressure above the control threshold in people with treated uncontrolled hypertension: a pooled, cross-sectional analysis of 55 national health surveys
Preparing for the health impacts of climate change in Indigenous communities: The role of community-based adaptation
(Elsevier, 2018)
Climate change presents substantial risks to the health of Indigenous peoples. Research is needed to inform health policy and practice for managing risks, with community based adaptation (CBA) emerging as one approach to ...
Building a Data Platform for Cross-Country Urban Health Studies: the SALURBAL Study
(Springer, 2018)
Studies examining urban health and the environment must ensure comparability of measures across cities and countries. We describe a data platform and process that integrates health outcomes together with physical and social ...
Occurrence and inequalities by education in multimorbidity in Brazilian adults between 2013 and 2019: evidence from the National Health Survey.
(Associação Brasileira de Pós-Gradução em Saúde Coletiva, 2021)
OBJECTIVE: The aims of this study were: 1) to estimate the prevalence of multimorbidity in 2013 and 2019 in adults aged 20-59 years; 2) to assess inequalities in the prevalence of multimorbidity in 2013 and 2019 according ...
Determinants of Eye Care Service Utilization among Peruvian Adults: Evidence from a Nationwide Household Survey
(Taylor and Francis Ltd., 2021-01-01)
Purpose: This study analyzes the factors associated with eye care service utilization among Peruvians 50 years of age and older, measured as self-reporting of having undergone examination of visual acuity during the last ...
Access to health programs at the workplace and the reduction of work presenteeism: A population-based cross-sectional study
(Wolters Kluwer Health, 2013)
Objective: To examine access to health programs at workplace as a determinant of presenteeism among adults. Methods: Data source was a subsample of the 2009–2010 Canadian Community Health Survey. The outcome was self-reported ...