Policy dilemmas in Latino health care and implementation of the Affordable Care Act [0.03%]
拉美少数人健康政策的难题以及平价医疗法案的实施问题
Alexander N Ortega,Hector P Rodriguez,Arturo Vargas Bustamante
Alexander N Ortega
The changing Latino demographic in the United States presents a number of challenges to health care policy makers, clinicians, organizations, and other stakeholders. Studies have demonstrated that Latinos tend to have worse patterns of acce...
Penelope Hawe
Penelope Hawe
Complexity-resulting from interactions among many component parts-is a property of both the intervention and the context (or system) into which it is placed. Complexity increases the unpredictability of effects. Complexity invites new appro...
Daniel W Webster,Garen J Wintemute
Daniel W Webster
This article summarizes and critiques available evidence from studies published between 1999 and August 2014 on the effects of policies designed to keep firearms from high-risk individuals in the United States. Some prohibitions for high-ri...
Jeffrey A Butts,Caterina Gouvis Roman,Lindsay Bostwick et al.
Jeffrey A Butts et al.
Scholars and practitioners alike in recent years have suggested that real and lasting progress in the fight against gun violence requires changing the social norms and attitudes that perpetuate violence and the use of guns. The Cure Violenc...
Andrea C Gielen,Eileen M McDonald,Wendy Shields
Andrea C Gielen
Home injuries cause more than 30,000 deaths and 12 million nonfatal injuries annually in the United States. They generate an estimated $222 billion in lifetime costs annually. Despite some data limitations in documenting home as the locatio...
Cross-sector partnerships and public health: challenges and opportunities for addressing obesity and noncommunicable diseases through engagement with the private sector [0.03%]
跨界合作与公共健康：通过与私营部门合作应对肥胖和非传染性疾病的挑战与机遇
Lee M Johnston,Diane T Finegood
Lee M Johnston
Over the past few decades, cross-sector partnerships with the private sector have become an increasingly accepted practice in public health, particularly in efforts to address infectious diseases in low- and middle-income countries. Now the...
Katharine Wulff,Darrin Donato,Nicole Lurie
Katharine Wulff
Whether a community is in the path of a natural disaster, the target of an act of terror, or simply striving to meet the demands of increasingly dense urban populations, a community resilience paradigm can help communities and individuals n...
Using new technologies to improve the prevention and management of chronic conditions in populations [0.03%]
运用新技术改善人群慢性病的预防和管理
Brian Oldenburg,C Barr Taylor,Adrienne O&#x;Neil et al.
Brian Oldenburg et al.
Lifestyle factors are important in the development of chronic diseases, such as heart disease, respiratory disease, and diabetes, and chronic disease risk can be reduced by changes in lifestyle behaviors linked to these conditions. The use ...
Translating evidence into population health improvement: strategies and barriers [0.03%]
转化证据改善人口健康：策略与障碍
Steven H Woolf,Jason Q Purnell,Sarah M Simon et al.
Steven H Woolf et al.
Among the challenges facing research translation-the effort to move evidence into policy and practice-is that key questions chosen by investigators and funders may not always align with the information priorities of decision makers, nor are...
Stress and type 2 diabetes: a review of how stress contributes to the development of type 2 diabetes [0.03%]
压力与2型糖尿病：应激导致2型糖尿病发生的机制综述
Shona J Kelly,Mubarak Ismail
Shona J Kelly
Current policy and research around type 2 diabetes (T2D) interventions largely invoke a behavioral model. We suggest that activation of the physiologic stress response (PSR) from chronic exposure to stressors, low socioeconomic status (SES)...