Search Results - "European journal of public health"

Defining and measuring multimorbidity: a systematic review of systematic reviews by Johnston, Marjorie C, Crilly, Michael, Black, Corri, Prescott, Gordon J, Mercer, Stewart W

“…Abstract Background Multimorbidity, the coexistence of multiple health conditions, is a growing public health challenge. Research and intervention development…”
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Social determinants of health and inequalities in COVID-19 by Burström, Bo, Tao, Wenjing

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Populist politics and vaccine hesitancy in Western Europe: an analysis of national-level data by Kennedy, Jonathan

“…Abstract Background Parents’ reluctance to vaccinate their children undermines the effectiveness of vaccination programmes in Western Europe. There is…”
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A review of lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) health and healthcare inequalities by Zeeman, Laetitia, Sherriff, Nigel, Browne, Kath, McGlynn, Nick, Mirandola, Massimo, Gios, Lorenzo, Davis, Ruth, Sanchez-Lambert, Juliette, Aujean, Sophie, Pinto, Nuno, Farinella, Francesco, Donisi, Valeria, Niedźwiedzka-Stadnik, Marta, Rosińska, Magdalena, Pierson, Anne, Amaddeo, Francesco

“…Abstract Background Lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex (LGBTI) people experience significant health inequalities. Located within a European Commission…”
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Assessing the indirect effects of COVID-19 on healthcare delivery, utilization and health outcomes: a scoping review by Roy, Charlotte M, Bollman, E. Brennan, Carson, Laura M, Northrop, Alexander J, Jackson, Elizabeth F, Moresky, Rachel T

“…Abstract Background The COVID-19 pandemic and global efforts to contain its spread, such as stay-at-home orders and transportation shutdowns, have created new…”
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Austerity and health: the impact in the UK and Europe by Stuckler, David, Reeves, Aaron, Loopstra, Rachel, Karanikolos, Marina, McKee, Martin

“…Austerity measures-reducing social spending and increasing taxation-hurts deprived groups the most. Less is known about the impact on health. In this short…”
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The prevalence of elder abuse in institutional settings: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Yon, Yongjie, Ramiro-Gonzalez, Maria, Mikton, Christopher R, Huber, Manfred, Sethi, Dinesh

“…Abstract Background A recent study has shown that close to one in six older adults have experienced elder abuse in a community setting in the past year. It is…”
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Maintaining everyday life praxis in the time of COVID-19 pandemic measures (ELP-COVID-19 survey) by Pišot, Saša, Milovanović, Ivana, Šimunič, Boštjan, Gentile, Ambra, Bosnar, Ksenija, Prot, Franjo, Bianco, Antonino, Lo Coco, Gianluca, Bartoluci, Sunčica, Katović, Darko, Bakalár, Peter, Kovalik Slančová, Terézia, Tlučáková, Lenka, Casals, Cristina, Feka, Kaltrina, Christogianni, Aikaterini, Drid, Patrik

“…Abstract Background The extreme social circumstances caused by declared COVID-19 pandemic deeply intervene people’s everyday life and should not be neglected…”
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Cancer statistics: a comparison between World Health Organization (WHO) and Global Burden of Disease (GBD) by Mattiuzzi, Camilla, Lippi, Giuseppe

“…Abstract This study aims to define comparability of 2016 statistics between Global Health Estimates (GHE) and Global Health Data Exchange (GHDx) registries for…”
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Health literacy in Europe: comparative results of the European health literacy survey (HLS-EU) by Sørensen, Kristine, Pelikan, Jürgen M, Röthlin, Florian, Ganahl, Kristin, Slonska, Zofia, Doyle, Gerardine, Fullam, James, Kondilis, Barbara, Agrafiotis, Demosthenes, Uiters, Ellen, Falcon, Maria, Mensing, Monika, Tchamov, Kancho, van den Broucke, Stephan, Brand, Helmut

“…Health literacy concerns the capacities of people to meet the complex demands of health in modern society. In spite of the growing attention for the concept…”
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Prevalence of adult overweight and obesity in 20 European countries, 2014 by Marques, Adilson, Peralta, Miguel, Naia, Ana, Loureiro, Nuno, de Matos, Margarida Gaspar

“…Monitoring obesity and overweight prevalence is important for assessing interventions aimed at preventing or reducing the burden of obesity. This study aimed…”
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Benefits and challenges of Big Data in healthcare: an overview of the European initiatives by Pastorino, Roberta, De Vito, Corrado, Migliara, Giuseppe, Glocker, Katrin, Binenbaum, Ilona, Ricciardi, Walter, Boccia, Stefania

“…Abstract Healthcare systems around the world are facing incredible challenges due to the ageing population and the related disability, and the increasing use…”
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Effect of sugar-sweetened beverages on oral health: a systematic review and meta-analysis by Valenzuela, Maria Josefina, Waterhouse, Beverley, Aggarwal, Vishal R, Bloor, Karen, Doran, Tim

“…Abstract Background The impact of consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages (SSB) on health outcomes such as obesity have been studied extensively, but oral…”
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Towards an equitable digital public health era: promoting equity through a health literacy perspective by Azzopardi-Muscat, Natasha, Sørensen, Kristine

“…Abstract Digital technologies shape the way in which individuals and health systems interact to promote health and treat illness. Their propensity to…”
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The impact of COVID-19 restriction measures on loneliness among older adults in Austria by Stolz, Erwin, Mayerl, Hannes, Freidl, Wolfgang

“…Abstract Background To halt the spread of COVID-19, Austria implemented a 7-week ‘lockdown’ in March/April 2020. We assess whether the ensuing reduction in…”
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Excess mortality from COVID-19: weekly excess death rates by age and sex for Sweden and its most affected region by Modig, Karin, Ahlbom, Anders, Ebeling, Marcus

“…Abstract Background Sweden has one of the highest numbers of COVID-19 deaths per inhabitant globally. However, absolute death counts can be misleading…”
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Public health digitalization in Europe by Odone, Anna, Buttigieg, Stefan, Ricciardi, Walter, Azzopardi-Muscat, Natasha, Staines, Anthony

“…Abstract Background As digitalization is progressively permeating all aspects of society, how can be it fruitfully employed to sustain the public health goals…”
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Bringing the commercial determinants of health out of the shadows: a review of how the commercial determinants are represented in conceptual frameworks by Maani, Nason, Collin, Jeff, Friel, Sharon, Gilmore, Anna B, McCambridge, Jim, Robertson, Lindsay, Petticrew, Mark P

“…Abstract Background The term ‘commercial determinants of health’ (CDOH) is increasingly focussing attention upon the role of tobacco, alcohol and food and…”
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Changes in smoking and alcohol consumption during COVID-19-related lockdown: A cross-sectional study in France by Guignard, Romain, Andler, Raphaël, Quatremère, Guillemette, Pasquereau, Anne, du Roscoät, Enguerrand, Arwidson, Pierre, Berlin, Ivan, Nguyen-Thanh, Viêt

“…In many countries, lockdown measures were implemented to curb the COVID-19 pandemic. This situation may have an impact on mental health, tobacco smoking, and…”
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Global and regional hearing impairment prevalence: an analysis of 42 studies in 29 countries by Stevens, Gretchen, Flaxman, Seth, Brunskill, Emma, Mascarenhas, Maya, Mathers, Colin D, Finucane, Mariel

“…Hearing impairment is a leading cause of disease burden, yet population-based studies that measure hearing impairment are rare. We estimate regional and global…”
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