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Aust J Prim Health
April 2023
Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care, University of Auckland, PB 92-19, Auckland, New Zealand.
Dr Julian Tudor Hart inspired me when I worked as a locum general practitioner in the neighbouring village to Glyncorrwg, southern Wales, in 1979. Our conversations helped shape my subsequent career. But it was only years later I learned that Julian was an icon of general practice and author of the famous 'inverse care law'.
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June 2022
Institut de Biologie Intégrative et des Systèmes (IBIS), Université Laval, Québec City, QC G1V 0A6, Canada.
Among the major issues linked with producing safe water for consumption is the presence of the parasitic protozoa spp. and spp. Since they are both responsible for gastrointestinal illnesses that can be waterborne, their monitoring is crucial, especially in water sources feeding treatment plants.
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April 2023
MPH, PhD is an Associate Professor in the Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom.
Efforts to reduce the gap between the research evidence base and humanitarian responses have focused on producing quality evidence and ensuring its use in decision-making. Yet, how evidence translates into field-level implementation is not well understood in humanitarian contexts. This study analysed how recommendations produced through academic research partnerships were implemented by the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Lebanon and Myanmar.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSusan Cheng is a clinical cardiologist, statistically trained epidemiologist, faculty mentor, and director of programs in cardiovascular population sciences, healthy aging, and public health research. In this Q&A, she shares her academic journey, current research activities, mentoring, and future directions with Cell Reports Medicine.
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June 2021
Penn Medicine Center for Digital Health, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA.
Digital health and technologies are essential to curbing the novel coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic especially with shelter-in-place and social distancing orders. Epidemiologists and public health officials are tapping into frequently used technologies like wearables, digital devices, digital and social media data to detect and validate COVID-19 symptoms throughout the pandemic, especially during early stages when symptoms were evolving. In this article, we review how digital technologies and social media platforms can identify and inform our understanding of COVID-19 pandemic surveillance and recovery efforts.
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