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Kampala manifesto: Building community-based One Health approaches to disease surveillance and response-The Ebola Legacy-Lessons from a peer-led capacity-building initiative by Dickmann, Petra, Kitua, Andrew, Apfel, Franklin, Lightfoot, Nigel

“…International activities to respond to the Ebola crisis in West Africa were mainly developed and focussed around the biomedical paradigm of Western health…”
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Lowell S Levin: guardian of public health by Apfel, Franklin, Kickbusch, Ilona, Ziglio, Erio

“…Lowell Levin, professor emeritus of the Yale School of Public Health, was an inspirational source and mentor for many public health students, practitioners,…”
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Vaccine hesitancy among healthcare workers in Europe: A qualitative study by Karafillakis, Emilie, Dinca, Irina, Apfel, Franklin, Cecconi, Sabrina, Wűrz, Andrea, Takacs, Judit, Suk, Jonathan, Celentano, Lucia Pastore, Kramarz, Piotr, Larson, Heidi J

“…Abstract Healthcare workers (HCWs) are often referred to as the most trusted source of vaccine-related information for their patients. However, the evidence…”
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OBITUARIES: Jo Eirik Asvall by Apfel, Franklin

“…Apfel presents an obituary for Jo Eirik Asvall. Jo Asvall was the World Health Organization regional director for Europe from 1985 to 2000. He championed and…”
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Risk communication as a core public health competence in infectious disease management: Development of the ECDC training curriculum and programme by Dickmann, Petra, Abraham, Thomas, Sarkar, Satyajit, Wysocki, Piotr, Cecconi, Sabrina, Apfel, Franklin, Nurm, Ülla-Karin

“…Risk communication has been identified as a core competence for guiding public health responses to infectious disease threats. The International Health…”
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Jo Eirik Asvall by Apfel, Franklin

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Marburg biosafety and biosecurity scale (MBBS): a framework for risk assessment and risk communication by Dickmann, Petra, Apfel, Franklin, Biedenkopf, Nadine, Eickmann, Markus, Becker, Stephan

“…Current risk assessment and risk communication of biosafety and biosecurity concerns lack a convenient metric and conceptual framework. The absence of such a…”
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NCD health literacy--what can hospitals do? by Ratzan, Scott, Apfel, Franklin

“…Noncommunicable disease (NCD) health literacy is a person's ability to access, understand and use information to prevent, treat and manage chronic illness…”
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Strengthening health systems and cross-government capacity to address health inequalities by Ziglio, Erio

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Jo Eirik Asvall by Apfel, Franklin

“…Refocused the World Health Organization in Europe on public health…”
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The Digital Health Scorecard: A New Health Literacy Metric for NCD Prevention and Care by Ratzan, Scott C, Weinberger, Michael B, Apfel, Franklin, Kocharian, Gary

“…Abstract According to the World Health Organization, 3 out of 5 deaths worldwide are due to common, chronic conditions, such as heart and respiratory diseases,…”
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Making sense of communication interventions in public health emergencies - an evaluation framework for risk communication by Dickmann, Petra, McClelland, Amanda, Gamhewage, Gaya M., Portela de Souza, Patricia, Apfel, Franklin

“…Communication interventions during public health emergencies (e.g. infectious disease outbreaks) are increasingly acknowledged as a determinant of success in…”
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The Role of Health Systems and Policy in Producing Behavior and Social Change to Enhance Child Survival and Development in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: An Examination of the Evidence by Vélez, Luis F., Sanitato, Mary, Barry, Donna, Alilio, Martin, Apfel, Franklin, Coe, Gloria, Garcia, Amparo, Kaufman, Michelle, Klein, Jonathan, Kutlesic, Vesna, Meadowcroft, Lisa, Nilsen, Wendy, O'Sullivan, Gael, Peterson, Stefan, Raiten, Daniel, Vorkoper, Susan

“…Evidence-based behavior change interventions addressing health systems must be identified and disseminated to improve child health outcomes. Studies of the…”
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The Social Nature of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases and How to Tackle Them Through Communication Technology, Training, and Outreach by Martin-Moreno, Jose M., Apfel, Franklin, Sanchez, Jose Luis Alfonso, Galea, Gauden, Jakab, Zsuzsanna

“…As world leaders prepare for the United Nations High Level Meeting on Noncommunicable Diseases, to take place in September 2011, international organizations,…”
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The Social Nature of Chronic Noncommunicable Diseases and How to Tackle Them Through Communication Technology, Training, and Outreach: Communicating the Noncommunicable by MARTIN-MORENO, Jose M, APFEL, Franklin, ALFONSO SANCHEZ, Jose Luis, GALEA, Gauden, JAKAB, Zsuzsanna

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A network strategy to advance public health in Europe by Semenza, Jan C., Apfel, Franklin, Rose, Tamsin, Giesecke, Johan

“…With the foresight to enhance preparedness and response to communicable disease threats the European Union created a specialized agency in Stockholm, Sweden…”
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Women's health care: rights and responsibilities by Chez, R A, Apfel, F J

“…We recently participated in efforts to implement community-based women's health programs in regions of the world that are undergoing broad reforms as one form…”
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