Improving adolescent health policy: incorporating a framework for assessing state-level policies [0.03%]
改善青少年健康政策：在州级政策评估中加入一个框架
Claire D Brindis,Kristin Moore
Claire D Brindis
Many US policies that affect health are made at the state, not the federal, level. Identifying state-level policies and data to analyze how different policies affect outcomes may help policy makers ascertain the usefulness of their public p...
Evaluation of systems-oriented public health interventions: alternative research designs [0.03%]
面向系统的公共卫生干预评价：替代研究设计
Robert W Sanson-Fisher,Catherine A D&#x;Este,Mariko L Carey et al.
Robert W Sanson-Fisher et al.
The need to provide sound evidence of the costs and benefits of real-world public health interventions has driven advances in the development and analysis of designs other than the controlled trial in which individuals are randomized to an ...
Aaron S Bernstein
Aaron S Bernstein
In the wake of a species extinction event unprecedented in human history, how the variety, distribution, and abundance of life on earth may influence health has gained credence as a worthy subject for research and study at schools of public...
Jeffrey R Harris,Peggy A Hannon,Shirley A A Beresford et al.
Jeffrey R Harris et al.
Most American workplaces are smaller, with fewer than 1,000 employees. Many of these employees are low-wage earners and at increased risk for chronic diseases. Owing to the challenges smaller workplaces face to offering health-promotion pro...
Peer support in health care and prevention: cultural, organizational, and dissemination issues [0.03%]
医疗卫生与保健中的同侪支持：文化、组织和传播问题
Edwin B Fisher,Muchieh Maggy Coufal,Humberto Parada et al.
Edwin B Fisher et al.
As reviewed in the article by Perry and colleagues (2014) in this volume, ample evidence has documented the contributions of peer support (PS) to health, health care, and prevention. Building on that foundation, this article discusses chara...
Lisa M Gargano,James M Hughes
Lisa M Gargano
Chronic diseases such as cardiovascular disease and cancer are among the leading causes of death worldwide and have been on the rise over the past decade. Associations between microbial agents and development of chronic diseases have been m...
Implementing health reform: improved data collection and the monitoring of health disparities [0.03%]
卫生改革的实施：改进数据收集和监测健康差异
Rashida Dorsey,Garth Graham,Sherry Glied et al.
Rashida Dorsey et al.
The relative lack of standards for collecting data on population subgroups has not only limited our understanding of health disparities, but also impaired our ability to develop policies to eliminate them. This article provides background a...
Lori Dorfman,Ingrid Daffner Krasnow
Lori Dorfman
Media advocacy blends communications, science, politics, and advocacy to advance public health goals. In this article, we explain how media advocacy supports the social justice grounding of public health while addressing public health's "wi...
Douglas S Diekema
Douglas S Diekema
Despite the impact vaccination has had on the control and prevention of many infectious diseases, some parents choose not to vaccinate their children. Although there is no federal law requiring vaccination of children in the United States, ...
Commentary: Generating rigorous evidence for public health: the need for new thinking to improve research and practice [0.03%]
评论：公共卫生的证据生成：改善研究与实践的新思路迫在眉睫
Ross C Brownson,Ana V Diez Roux,Katherine Swartz
Ross C Brownson
This commentary describes the concept of evidence-based public health, including the limitations of evidence. Increased attention to evidence may have numerous benefits for public health practice, including access to higher-quality informat...