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Dolenc, Eva; Kolšek, Marko; Slabe, Damjan; Eržen, Ivan – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Relevant organizations emphasize the importance of first aid (FA) for older adults due to the increased risk of injuries and sudden illnesses in old age. Even though FA training guidelines have been developed, no program for an FA course adapted for the older adults has been formally adopted in Europe. This study's objective is to identify older…
Descriptors: First Aid, Health Education, Older Adults, At Risk Persons
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Kong, Amanda Y.; Delamater, Paul L.; Gottfredson, Nisha C.; Ribisl, Kurt M.; Baggett, Chris D.; Golden, Shelley D. – Health Education & Behavior, 2022
Studies document inequitable tobacco retailer density by neighborhood sociodemographics, but these findings may not be robust to different density measures. Policies to reduce density may be less equitable depending on how the presence of store types differs by neighborhood characteristics. We built a 2018 list of probable tobacco retailers in the…
Descriptors: Smoking, Retailing, Neighborhoods, Blacks
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Elizabeth Valdez; Jazmine Chan; Saharra Dixon; Gray Davidson Carroll; Thupten Phuntsog; Elizabeth Delorme; Justine Egan; Aline Gubrium – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Structural inequities influence young parents' access to health care, housing, transportation, social support, education, and income. The current study adds to the extant literature by providing data directly obtained in collaboration with young parents to understand how structural violence affects the health and well-being of their families,…
Descriptors: Participatory Research, Action Research, Early Parenthood, Art
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Pingel, Emily S.; Llovet, Alexandra; Cosentino, Fernando; Lesser, Jeffrey – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
Decreased engagement in preventive services, including vaccination, during the COVID-19 pandemic represents a grave threat to global health. We use the case of the Bom Retiro Public Health Clinic in São Paulo, Brazil, to underscore how continuity of care is not only feasible, but a crucial part of health as a human right. The long-standing…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Urban Areas
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Brennan-Ing, Mark; Ramirez-Valles, Jesus; Tax, Aaron – Health Education & Behavior, 2021
The aging of people with HIV (PWH) is a major public health accomplishment and a social and cultural phenomenon. It highlights the human capacity to overcome adversity, the effectiveness of public health strategies (e.g., prevention and treatment), and the new challenges as well. Our societies are not well prepared to address the needs of older…
Descriptors: Aging (Individuals), Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Social Bias, Older Adults