Digital public health is an emerging field in population-based research and practice. The fast development of digital technologies provides a fundamentally new…
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Public health
Advancing the global public health agenda for NAFLD: a consensus statement
by Practitionerby PractitionerNon-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a potentially serious liver disease that affects approximately one-quarter of the global adult population, causing a…
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Public health
The dawn of digital public health in Europe: Implications for public health policy and practice
by Practitionerby PractitionerThe COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of digital health technologies and the role of effective surveillance systems. While recent events have accelerated progress towards the…
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Despite their enormous potential impact on population health and health inequities, police violence and use of excessive force have only recently been…
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Infectious diseases
Effects of Asymptomatic Infections on the Spatial Spread of Infectious Diseases
by Practitionerby PractitionerAsymptomatic infection and transmission are common for quite a few directly or indirectly transmitted diseases such as COVID-19, cholera, and Zika fever.…
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Infectious diseases
At-Home Testing for Infectious Diseases: The Laboratory Where You Live
by Practitionerby PractitionerInterest in at-home testing for infectious diseases is growing. The need for at-home testing, specifically for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), has been…
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Infectious diseases
Modern Infectious Diseases: Macroeconomic Impacts and Policy Responses
by Practitionerby PractitionerWe discuss and review literature on the macroeconomic effects of epidemics and pandemics since the late twentieth century. First, we cover the…
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Infectious diseases
Interventions for High-Burden Infectious Diseases in Children and Adolescents: A Meta-analysis
by Practitionerby PractitionerApproximately 2.2 million deaths were reported among school-age children and young people in 2019, and infectious diseases remain the leading causes of…
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Infectious diseases
Long-term outcomes of pediatric infections: from traditional infectious diseases to long Covid
by Practitionerby PractitionerThere is limited evidence available on the long-term impact of SARS-CoV-2 infection in children. In this article, the authors analyze the recent evidence on…
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Infectious diseases
A systematic review and meta-analysis on the prevalence of stigma in infectious diseases, including COVID-19: a call to action
by Practitionerby PractitionerInfectious diseases, including COVID-19, are crucial public health issues and may lead to considerable fear among the general public and stigmatization of,…