John P Elder,Guadalupe X Ayala,Deborah Parra-Medina et al.
John P Elder et al.
With reference to the Communication-Persuasion model, we describe various research issues and challenges when considering the health of Latinos, and implications for designing and evaluating health communication and behavior change efforts ...
Evidence-based public health: a fundamental concept for public health practice [0.03%]
基于证据的公共卫生：公共卫生实践的基本概念
Ross C Brownson,Jonathan E Fielding,Christopher M Maylahn
Ross C Brownson
Despite the many accomplishments of public health, a greater attention to evidence-based approaches is warranted. This article reviews the concepts of evidence-based public health (EBPH), on which formal discourse originated about a decade ...
C Hendricks Brown,Thomas R Ten Have,Booil Jo et al.
C Hendricks Brown et al.
In this article, we present a discussion of two general ways in which the traditional randomized trial can be modified or adapted in response to the data being collected. We use the term adaptive design to refer to a trial in which characte...
Health effects of arsenic and chromium in drinking water: recent human findings [0.03%]
饮水中的砷和铬的健康影响：近期的人体研究发现
Allan H Smith,Craig M Steinmaus
Allan H Smith
Even at high concentrations, arsenic-contaminated water is translucent, tasteless, and odorless. Yet almost every day, studies report a continually increasing plethora of toxic effects that have manifested in exposed populations throughout ...
Stephanie J London,Isabelle Romieu
Stephanie J London
Marked international differences in rates of asthma and allergies and the importance of family history highlight the primacy of interactions between genetic variation and the environment in asthma etiology. Environmental tobacco smoke (or s...
A crisis in the marketplace: how food marketing contributes to childhood obesity and what can be done [0.03%]
市场危机：食品营销如何导致儿童肥胖以及解决之道
Jennifer L Harris,Jennifer L Pomeranz,Tim Lobstein et al.
Jennifer L Harris et al.
Reducing food marketing to children has been proposed as one means for addressing the global crisis of childhood obesity, but significant social, legal, financial, and public perception barriers stand in the way. The scientific literature d...
Dahlia K Remler,Jessica Greene
Dahlia K Remler
Cost-sharing is a health care cost-containment technique in which health care services are partially paid for by patients out of pocket. Cost-sharing can reduce non-cost-effective care, but it can also undermine the financial protection and...
Untangling practice redesign from disease management: how do we best care for the chronically ill? [0.03%]
拨乱反正：改善慢性病患者的医疗服务质量而非疾病管理质量怎么办？
Katie Coleman,Soeren Mattke,Patrick J Perrault et al.
Katie Coleman et al.
In the past 10 years, a wide spectrum of chronic care improvement interventions has been tried and evaluated to improve health outcomes and reduce costs for chronically ill individuals. On one end of the spectrum are disease-management inte...
Barry S Levy,Victor W Sidel
Barry S Levy
Armed combat (also termed war or armed conflict) has profound direct and indirect impacts on the long-term physical and mental health of both military personnel and noncombatant civilians. Although most research has focused on immediate and...
Breaking Barriers with Data Equity: The Essential Role of Data Disaggregation in Achieving Health Equity [0.03%]
数据均等化突破屏障：实现健康公平的必要角色——数据分析
Achieving health equity necessitates high-quality data to address disparities that have remained stagnant or even worsened over time despite public health interventions. Data disaggregation, the breakdown of data into detailed subcategories...