Zhang, Yun Yi, Hongfa
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Frontiers in Public Health
Introduction Influenza vaccination is one of the most important strategies for preventing influenza. However, the influenza vaccination rate in China remains low. During the COVID-19 pandemic, people held different attitudes toward the COVID-19 vaccine. In the post-pandemic era, do the varying attitudes toward the COVID-19 vaccine affect the intent...
Mózes, Noémi Takács, Johanna Ungvari, Zoltan Feith, Helga Judit
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background The Roma minority, Europe’s largest ethnic minority, experiences significant disparities in living conditions and health outcomes compared to the non-Roma populations across the continent. Despite extensive documentation of the socio-economic challenges faced by the Roma, there is a notable lack of comparative research. Methods This stud...
Hu, Shanshan Ge, Jingjing Fang, Minglei Yang, Jingjing
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Frontiers in Public Health
Objective To explore the impact of intergenerational connections on cognitive function in middle-aged and older adults (45–60 years and over 60 years, respectively) and analyze the urban–rural and sex differences in the effects of intergenerational connections on cognitive function. Method Based on China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study dat...
Bizzotto, Andrea Guzzetta, Giorgio Marziano, Valentina Del Manso, Martina Mateo Urdiales, Alberto Petrone, Daniele Cannone, Andrea Sacco, Chiara Poletti, Piero Manica, Mattia
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background The time-varying reproduction number R is a critical variable for situational awareness during infectious disease outbreaks; however, delays between infection and reporting of cases hinder its accurate estimation in real-time. A number of nowcasting methods, leveraging available information on data consolidation delays, have been propose...
Chen, Feng Lin, Hao Zhang, Yuansi Zhang, Yu Chen, Shaohe
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background The association between exposure to cadmium (Cd) and cardiovascular health (CVH) has received considerable scientific interest. However, findings thus far have been inconclusive, particularly regarding sex-specific effects and dose–response relationships. The aim of our study was to investigate the relationships of blood Cd levels with t...
Parnes, McKenna F. Mehari, Merih Sedlar, Georganna R. Trevino, Cindy Porter, Rachel Walker, Sarah C.
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Introduction There is nationwide shortage of child and adolescent behavioral health providers. Lack of diversity in the mental health care profession compounds workforce capacity issues, contributing to greater disparities in treatment access and engagement for youth from historically disenfranchised communities. Strategies are needed to foster cro...
Yang, Liu Xinting, Chen Aie, Zhang Ruiqi, Xu Moreira, Paulo Mei, Dou
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Frontiers in Public Health
Objective To ascertain the prevalence of asthma attacks among archivists and identify the associated occupational factors in this understudied professional population. Methods We conducted a cross-sectional, questionnaire-based study among 1,002 archival workers. A multiple logistic regression was conducted to identify the association between asthm...
Mishra, Shivang Singh, Anurag Kumar Rajotiya, Sumit Debnath, Sourav Kumar, Sachin Singh, Pratima Snehpreet, Raj, Preeti Singh, Mahaveer Bareth, Hemant
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Grave’s disease affects numerous patients globally, but its impact on health-related quality of life (HR-QoL) in relation to geographical disparities remains under-explored. This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the influence of urban versus rural residence on HR-QoL among patients diagnosed with Graves’ Disease in Rajasthan, India. One hundre...
Zhan, Shenao Ouyang, Fei Zhai, Wenjing Yang, Haitao
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Frontiers in Public Health
Objective This meta-analysis aims to evaluate the global prevalence of mental disorders among young people living with HIV. Methods A comprehensive search was conducted of the PubMed, Embase, and Cochrane Library databases for articles relevant to the study, published between January 2013 and June 2023. To identify sources of heterogeneity and comp...
Kedia, Satish K. Entwistle, Coree Magaña, Laura Seward, Tracie G. Joshi, Ashish
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Frontiers in Public Health
Background Undergraduate programs in public health are becoming increasingly popular in the United States (US). The recent pandemic, growing climate instability, and the aging baby boomers have led to higher demands for skilled public health professionals at various levels of the workforce. This study examines the nature of courses being delivered ...
