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Ann Intern Med
September 2024
Department of Medical Ethics, Philosophy and History of Medicine, Erasmus Medical Center, Rotterdam, the Netherlands (M.H.N.S.).
Racial and ethnic disparities in incidence and mortality are well documented for many types of cancer. As a result, there is understandable policy and clinical interest in race- and ethnicity-based clinical screening guidelines to address cancer health disparities. Despite the theoretical benefits, such proposals do not typically address associated ethical considerations.
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December 2023
Department of Health Sciences, University of Genoa, Genova, Italy.
Objectives: The authors aim to show the possibility of stigma that hits affected Mpox patients because of the statements of society involving their sexual sphere.
Introduction: 23 July 2022, the Director-General of the WHO, Thedos Ghebreyesus, issued an international public health alert regarding cases of Mpox (formerly known as Monkeypox). Although Mpox has been present in an endemic form for years in some Central African countries, the spread of the disease outside Africa has aroused considerable alarm in populations already sorely afflicted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Front Psychol
August 2023
Usi in ascolto Service, Università della Svizzera italiana (USI), Lugano, Switzerland.
Nowadays, there is a growing consideration of people's mental health through awareness programs, policies, and practices promoted by international aid agencies and non-governmental organizations. Psychologists and patients are major actors in mental health, and their images are socially co-constructed. Nevertheless, there is still a lot of confusion about who "psychologists" and "patients" are or what a psychologist does.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSoc Psychiatry Psychiatr Epidemiol
April 2023
Research Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, 1-19 Torrington Place, Office 346, London, WC1E 7HB, UK.
Nordisk Alkohol Nark
August 2021
University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.
Aims: In October 2019, a citizens' initiative to decriminalise cannabis use started a large debate about drug policy in Finland. This study examines online discussions about the initiative to supplement the current knowledge about citizens' drug opinions. The focus is especially on argumentation techniques that are used to support or object to the decriminalisation.
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