Paula Braveman,Susan Egerter,David R Williams
Paula Braveman
In the United States, awareness is increasing that medical care alone cannot adequately improve health overall or reduce health disparities without also addressing where and how people live. A critical mass of relevant knowledge has accumul...
Climate change, noncommunicable diseases, and development: the relationships and common policy opportunities [0.03%]
气候变化、非传染性疾病与发展的关系及政策机遇
S Friel,K Bowen,D Campbell-Lendrum et al.
S Friel et al.
The rapid growth in noncommunicable diseases (NCDs), including injury and poor mental health, in low- and middle-income countries and the widening social gradients in NCDs within most countries worldwide pose major challenges to health and ...
Ralph Catalano,Sidra Goldman-Mellor,Katherine Saxton et al.
Ralph Catalano et al.
Political pronouncements and policy statements include much conjecture concerning the health and behavioral effects of economic decline. We both summarize empirical research concerned with those effects and suggest questions for future rese...
Sherry Glied,Nicholas Tilipman
Sherry Glied
Simulation modeling of health reform is a standard part of policy development and, in the United States, a required element in enacting health reform legislation. Modelers use three types of basic structures to build models of the health sy...
Evaluability assessment to improve public health policies, programs, and practices [0.03%]
评价可行性评估：改善公共卫生政策、项目和实践
Laura C Leviton,Laura Kettel Khan,Debra Rog et al.
Laura C Leviton et al.
Evaluability assessment, also commonly known as exploratory evaluation, has assisted the field of public health to improve programs and to develop a pragmatic, practice-based research agenda. Evaluability assessment was originally developed...
David A Sleet,Michael F Ballesteros,Nagesh N Borse
David A Sleet
Unintentional injuries are the largest source of premature morbidity and mortality and the leading cause of death among adolescents 10-19 years of age. Fatal injury rates of males are twice those of females, and racial disparities in injury...
John S Witte
John S Witte
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) provide an important avenue for undertaking an agnostic evaluation of the association between common genetic variants and risk of disease. Recent advances in our understanding of human genetic variatio...
Timothy W Van Wave,F Douglas Scutchfield,Peggy A Honoré
Timothy W Van Wave
Recognizing the public's health is the outcome of dynamic, adaptive, and complex systems of agencies; infrastructure, relationships, and interactions that dictate how to improve health outcomes; and reducing health risks in a population is ...
Martyn T Smith
Martyn T Smith
Benzene is a ubiquitous chemical in our environment that causes acute leukemia and probably other hematological cancers. Evidence for an association with childhood leukemia is growing. Exposure to benzene can lead to multiple alterations th...
The role of behavioral science theory in development and implementation of public health interventions [0.03%]
行为科学理论在公共卫生干预的制定和实施中的作用
Karen Glanz,Donald B Bishop
Karen Glanz
Increasing evidence suggests that public health and health-promotion interventions that are based on social and behavioral science theories are more effective than those lacking a theoretical base. This article provides an overview of the s...