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Influence of government policies on handwashing and vaccine uptake in Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania to prevent and control COVID-19: a systematic review.
Front Public Health
January 2025
Amref Health Africa, Kampala, Uganda.
Introduction: The government's role in influencing policies related to Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine distribution and handwashing practices is essential in controlling the spread of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2.
Methods: This study aimed to systematically review published studies to explore the influence of government policies on handwashing and vaccine uptake in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania to prevent and control COVID-19. A comprehensive search strategy was applied across three databases, and eligibility was determined using strict inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Tackling the primary healthcare workforce crisis: time to talk about health systems and governance-a comparative assessment of nine countries in the WHO European region.
Hum Resour Health
December 2024
Department of Public Health, University of Aarhus, Aarhus, Denmark.
Background: Primary healthcare has emerged as a powerful global concept, but little attention has been directed towards the pivotal role of the healthcare workforce and the diverse institutional setting in which they work. This study aims to bridge the gap between the primary healthcare policy and the ongoing healthcare workforce crisis debate by introducing a health system and governance approach to identify capacities that may help respond effectively to the HCWF crisis in health system contexts.
Methods: A qualitative comparative methodology was employed, and a rapid assessment of the primary healthcare workforce was conducted across nine countries: Denmark, Germany, Kazakhstan, Netherlands, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom/ England.
Quantity and quality of dietary carbohydrates, low-grade inflammation, and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung function.
Clin Nutr
December 2024
The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Department of Nutrition and Food Hygiene, School of Public Health, Suzhou Medical College of Soochow University, Suzhou, China. Electronic address:
Background: The relationships between different dietary carbohydrates and risk of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have been rarely assessed. This study examined the relationships of different dietary carbohydrates with incident COPD and lung function, and the potential mediating role of chronic inflammation.
Methods: A total of 205,752 UK Biobank participants were included.
Effect of behavior modification combined with health belief model education on adherence to skin moisturizing care in patients with psoriasis vulgaris.
Sci Rep
December 2024
Nursing Department, Hangzhou Third People's Hospital, No. 38 Xihu Avenue, Shangcheng District, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China.
To examine the impact of an educational approach incorporating behavioral modification and the Health Belief Model on the adherence to skin moisturizing care, itch severity, self-efficacy, and quality of life among individuals diagnosed with psoriasis vulgaris. A study involving 108 psoriasis vulgaris patients (November 2022-October 2023) utilized random allocation to form experimental and control groups. The control group received standard care, including medication guidance, general health education, and basic nursing support.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGenomic analysis of global Plasmodium vivax populations reveals insights into the evolution of drug resistance.
Nat Commun
December 2024
Department of Infection Biology, Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, UK.
Increasing reports of chloroquine resistance (CQR) in Plasmodium vivax endemic regions have led to several countries, including Indonesia, to adopt dihydroarteminsin-piperaquine instead. However, the molecular drivers of CQR remain unclear. Using a genome-wide approach, we perform a genomic analysis of 1534 P.
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