Search Results - "Frontiers in public health"

Environmental and Health Impacts of Air Pollution: A Review by Manisalidis, Ioannis, Stavropoulou, Elisavet, Stavropoulos, Agathangelos, Bezirtzoglou, Eugenia

“…One of our era's greatest scourges is air pollution, on account not only of its impact on climate change but also its impact on public and individual health…”
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Gender Differences in Patients With COVID-19: Focus on Severity and Mortality by Jin, Jian-Min, Bai, Peng, He, Wei, Wu, Fei, Liu, Xiao-Fang, Han, De-Min, Liu, Shi, Yang, Jin-Kui

“…The recent outbreak of Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) is reminiscent of the SARS outbreak in 2003. We aim to compare the severity and mortality between…”
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Best Practices for Developing and Validating Scales for Health, Social, and Behavioral Research: A Primer by Boateng, Godfred O, Neilands, Torsten B, Frongillo, Edward A, Melgar-Quiñonez, Hugo R, Young, Sera L

“…Scale development and validation are critical to much of the work in the health, social, and behavioral sciences. However, the constellation of techniques…”
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RE-AIM Planning and Evaluation Framework: Adapting to New Science and Practice With a 20-Year Review by Glasgow, Russell E, Harden, Samantha M, Gaglio, Bridget, Rabin, Borsika, Smith, Matthew Lee, Porter, Gwenndolyn C, Ory, Marcia G, Estabrooks, Paul A

“…The RE-AIM planning and evaluation framework was conceptualized two decades ago. As one of the most frequently applied implementation frameworks, RE-AIM has…”
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An Overview of Heart Rate Variability Metrics and Norms by Shaffer, Fred, Ginsberg, J P

“…Healthy biological systems exhibit complex patterns of variability that can be described by mathematical chaos. Heart rate variability (HRV) consists of…”
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Delphi Technique in Health Sciences: A Map by Niederberger, Marlen, Spranger, Julia

“…In health sciences, the Delphi technique is primarily used by researchers when the available knowledge is incomplete or subject to uncertainty and other…”
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Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Toward COVID-19 Among the Public in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: A Cross-Sectional Study by Al-Hanawi, Mohammed K, Angawi, Khadijah, Alshareef, Noor, Qattan, Ameerah M N, Helmy, Hoda Z, Abudawood, Yasmin, Alqurashi, Mohammed, Kattan, Waleed M, Kadasah, Nasser Akeil, Chirwa, Gowokani Chijere, Alsharqi, Omar

“…Saudi Arabia has taken unprecedented and stringent preventive and precautionary measures against COVID-19 to control its spread, safeguard citizens and ensure…”
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Economic Consequences of the COVID-19 Outbreak: the Need for Epidemic Preparedness by Pak, Anton, Adegboye, Oyelola A, Adekunle, Adeshina I, Rahman, Kazi M, McBryde, Emma S, Eisen, Damon P

“…COVID-19 is not only a global pandemic and public health crisis; it has also severely affected the global economy and financial markets. Significant reductions…”
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Prioritizing the Mental Health and Well-Being of Healthcare Workers: An Urgent Global Public Health Priority by Søvold, Lene E., Naslund, John A., Kousoulis, Antonis A., Saxena, Shekhar, Qoronfleh, M. Walid, Grobler, Christoffel, Münter, Lars

“…The COVID-19 pandemic has had an unprecedented impact on health systems in most countries, and in particular, on the mental health and well-being of health…”
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Prostate Cancer Incidence and Mortality: Global Status and Temporal Trends in 89 Countries From 2000 to 2019 by Wang, Le, Lu, Bin, He, Mengjie, Wang, Youqing, Wang, Zongping, Du, Lingbin

“…To evaluate current status of prostate cancer incidence and mortality worldwide, and compare the global trends of incidence and mortality in the past two…”
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Global Trends in the Incidence, Prevalence, and Years Lived With Disability of Parkinson's Disease in 204 Countries/Territories From 1990 to 2019 by Ou, Zejin, Pan, Jing, Tang, Shihao, Duan, Danping, Yu, Danfeng, Nong, Huiqi, Wang, Zhi

“…Parkinson's disease (PD) is an increasing challenge to public health. Tracking the temporal trends of PD burden would inform health strategies. Data of PD…”
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Acceptance of a COVID-19 Vaccine in Southeast Asia: A Cross-Sectional Study in Indonesia by Harapan, Harapan, Wagner, Abram L, Yufika, Amanda, Winardi, Wira, Anwar, Samsul, Gan, Alex Kurniawan, Setiawan, Abdul Malik, Rajamoorthy, Yogambigai, Sofyan, Hizir, Mudatsir, Mudatsir

“…Several vaccine candidates are being clinically tested in response to the 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic. This study was conducted to assess the…”
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ChatGPT and the rise of large language models: the new AI-driven infodemic threat in public health by De Angelis, Luigi, Baglivo, Francesco, Arzilli, Guglielmo, Privitera, Gaetano Pierpaolo, Ferragina, Paolo, Tozzi, Alberto Eugenio, Rizzo, Caterina

“…Large Language Models (LLMs) have recently gathered attention with the release of ChatGPT, a user-centered chatbot released by OpenAI. In this perspective…”
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COVID-19 Patient Health Prediction Using Boosted Random Forest Algorithm by Iwendi, Celestine, Bashir, Ali Kashif, Peshkar, Atharva, Sujatha, R, Chatterjee, Jyotir Moy, Pasupuleti, Swetha, Mishra, Rishita, Pillai, Sofia, Jo, Ohyun

“…Integration of artificial intelligence (AI) techniques in wireless infrastructure, real-time collection, and processing of end-user devices is now in high…”
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Predictors of COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance, Intention, and Hesitancy: A Scoping Review by Joshi, Ashish, Kaur, Mahima, Kaur, Ritika, Grover, Ashoo, Nash, Denis, El-Mohandes, Ayman

“…COVID-19 vaccine is regarded as the most promising means of limiting the spread of or eliminating the pandemic. The success of this strategy will rely on the…”
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Sensitivity, Specificity, and Predictive Values: Foundations, Pliabilities, and Pitfalls in Research and Practice by Trevethan, Robert

“…Within the context of screening tests, it is important to avoid misconceptions about sensitivity, specificity, and predictive values. In this article,…”
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Management and Prevention Strategies for Non-communicable Diseases (NCDs) and Their Risk Factors by Budreviciute, Aida, Damiati, Samar, Sabir, Dana Khdr, Onder, Kamil, Schuller-Goetzburg, Peter, Plakys, Gediminas, Katileviciute, Agne, Khoja, Samir, Kodzius, Rimantas

“…Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are of increasing concern for society and national governments, as well as globally due to their high mortality rate. The main…”
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Epidemiology and Burden of Human Papillomavirus and Related Diseases, Molecular Pathogenesis, and Vaccine Evaluation by Kombe Kombe, Arnaud John, Li, Bofeng, Zahid, Ayesha, Mengist, Hylemariam Mihiretie, Bounda, Guy-Armel, Zhou, Ying, Jin, Tengchuan

“…Diagnosed in more than 90% of cervical cancers, the fourth deadliest cancer in women, human papillomavirus (HPV) is currently the most common pathogen…”
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COVID-19 and Bangladesh: Challenges and How to Address Them by Anwar, Saeed, Nasrullah, Mohammad, Hosen, Mohammad Jakir

“…As the coronavirus outbreak quickly surges worldwide, many countries are adopting non-therapeutic preventive measures, which include travel bans, remote office…”
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Coronavirus Disease-2019: Knowledge, Attitude, and Practices of Health Care Workers at Makerere University Teaching Hospitals, Uganda by Olum, Ronald, Chekwech, Gaudencia, Wekha, Godfrey, Nassozi, Dianah Rhoda, Bongomin, Felix

“…Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging public health problem threatening the life of over 2.4 million people globally. The present study sought to…”
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