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Direct linkGaudencio Gutiérrez-Alba; José Alberto Muños Hernández; Clara Juárez-Ramírez; Diana L. Reartes-Peñafiel; Hortensia Reyes-Morales – Health Education & Behavior, 2024
Background: The main goal of a health system is to maintain or improve people's health. The COVID-19 pandemic showed the fragility of health systems worldwide. In Mexico, the pandemic affected the performance of the health system, along with the presence of contextual conditions such as its segmentation and high prevalence of chronic diseases.…
Descriptors: Public Health, Health Services, COVID-19, Pandemics
Download full textChristiane R. Herber-Valdez; Valerie Osland Paton; Oliana Alikaj-Fierro; Julie A. Blow; Sarah M. Schiffecker – Journal of Higher Education Outreach and Engagement, 2023
This study illuminates community partner perspectives regarding their relationship with a public academic health center (AHC) in a health care shortage area (HCSA). Community-based and statewide leadership invested deeply in the AHC's programs and initiatives to prepare health care providers for practice in the region, to decrease the provider…
Descriptors: College Faculty, School Personnel, Universities, Partnerships in Education
Razeen Karim; Paula Darby Lipman; Kristina Weeks; Yea-Jen Hsu; Deven Brown; Emily Carletto; Katie Dietz; Lisa A. Cooper; Jill Marsteller; RICH LIFE Investigators – Health Education & Behavior, 2025
With health equity growing as a priority within health care, health systems must transform that calling into action within their social, economic, and political environments. The current literature has not compared how different organizations manage the same health disparities intervention. This qualitative study aims to illustrate how different…
Descriptors: Health Services, Hypertension, Intervention, Social Differences
Bust, Ella; Pedro, Athena – Early Child Development and Care, 2022
Community health workers have been shown to be an effective way to improve health outcomes in under-resourced contexts like South Africa. Community health workers can support health and well-being through supporting mother-infant bonding, which is associated with a wide range of benefits. The bond between mother and infant is critical for infants'…
Descriptors: Public Health, Health Personnel, Infants, Parent Child Relationship
Grove, Amy; Sanders, Tom; Salway, Sarah; Goyder, Elizabeth; Hampshaw, Susan – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2019
The purpose of this paper is to explore the perceived usefulness of a diabetes economic model as a potential tool for aiding evidence-based decision making in public health. Methods: Fifteen interviews and two focus groups, with four participants in each, were conducted with health and management professionals working in one public health…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Decision Making, Public Health, Diabetes
Kartoglu, Ümit; Siagian, Ria Christine; Reeves, Thomas C. – TechTrends: Linking Research and Practice to Improve Learning, 2020
Educational design research (EDR) was applied to address the challenge of providing more public health professionals with opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills related to Good Clinical Practices (GCP) inspections. The conduct of clinical research in accordance with the principles of GCP is necessary to ensure that clinical research…
Descriptors: Public Health, Health Personnel, Risk, Occupational Safety and Health
Alexandra Hegji; Sylvia L. Bryan; Elayne J. Heisler – Congressional Research Service, 2024
The number and availability of service-contingent loan forgiveness and loan repayment programs have expanded considerably since the establishment of the first major federal loan forgiveness program under the National Defense Education Act of 1958. This report provides information on federally authorized service-contingent student loan forgiveness…
Descriptors: Student Financial Aid, Loan Repayment, Public Agencies, Financial Support
Yamada, Ann-Marie; Wenzel, Suzanne L.; DeBonis, Judith A.; Fenwick, Karissa M.; Holguin, Monique – Journal of Social Work Education, 2019
Although interprofessional literature increasingly emphasizes collaboration in delivery of integrated health-care services, practitioners' views on service implementation are less known. This study explored provider perspectives on collaboration in two Los Angeles County health-care initiatives based on the chronic care model: one focused on…
Descriptors: Social Work, Counselor Training, Curriculum Development, Health Personnel
Gibson, Isla; Whitelaw, Sandy; Topping, Christopher; Kopela, Joanna – Health Education Journal, 2019
Objective: The objective of this research was to explore how accessible the concept of food and physical literacy is for health and well-being professionals, and assess its potential effect on service delivery. Design: Formative research and 'concept testing' with potential deliverers of food and physical literacy. Setting: Dumfries and Galloway,…
Descriptors: Obesity, Food, Well Being, Literacy
Lal, Aparna; Walsh, Erin I.; Wetherell, Alice; Slimings, Claudia – Environmental Education Research, 2022
The importance of a safe climate for human health is recognised by healthcare professionals, who need to be equipped to deliver environmentally sustainable healthcare and promote the health of natural systems on which we depend. The inclusion of climate-health in Australian and New Zealand accredited master-level public health training and medical…
Descriptors: Climate, Public Health, Medical Education, Barriers
Porta, Carolyn M.; Mann, Erin M.; Amiri, Rohina; Avery, Melissa D.; Azim, Sheba; Conway-Klaassen, Janice M.; Golzareh, Parvin; Joya, Mahdawi; Mwikarago, Emil Ivan; Nejabi, Mohammad Bashir; Olejniczak, Megan; Radhakrishnan, Raghu; Tengera, Olive; Thomas, Manuel S.; Weinkauf, Julia L.; Wiesner, Stephen M. – International Journal of Higher Education, 2020
Despite ongoing insecurity, Afghanistan has demonstrated improvement in health outcomes. Reasons for this success include a strategic public-private health service delivery model and investment in Afghan health care workforce development. Afghan universities have the primary responsibility for ensuring that an adequate health care workforce is…
Descriptors: Health Services, Public Health, Delivery Systems, Labor Force Development
Lupafya, Phindile Chitsulo; Mwagomba, Beatrice L. Matanje; Hosig, Kathy; Maseko, Lucy M.; Chimbali, Henry – Health Education & Behavior, 2016
Malawi is a Sub-Saharan African country experiencing the epidemiological transition from predominantly infectious to noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) with dramatically increasing prevalence of lifestyle-related diseases such as obesity, hypertension, and diabetes. Malawi's 2011-2016 Health Sector Strategic Plan included NCDs, and an NCD Control…
Descriptors: Diseases, Disease Control, Qualitative Research, Statistical Analysis
Lévesque, Martine Cécile; Dupéré, Sophie; Morin, Nathalie; Côté, Johanne; Roberge, Nancy; Laurin, Isabelle; Charbonneau, Anne; Loignon, Christine; Bedos, Christophe – Educational Action Research, 2015
The knowledge translation movement in health has led to the production of vast amounts of knowledge tools aimed at broadening clinicians' evidence base and improving the quality and efficacy of their practices. However important, these tools, largely oriented towards biomedical and technological aspects of care, are of limited potential for…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Poverty Programs, Disadvantaged, Partnerships in Education
Hudmon, Karen Suchanek; Addleton, Robert L.; Vitale, Frank M.; Christiansen, Bruce A.; Mejicano, George C. – Journal of Continuing Education in the Health Professions, 2011
This article describes how the CS2day (Cease Smoking Today) initiative positioned continuing education (CE) in the intersection between medicine and public health. The authors suggest that most CE activities address the medical challenges that clinicians confront, often to the neglect of the public health issues that are key risk factors for the…
Descriptors: Public Health, Continuing Education, Risk, Evidence
National Environmental Education & Training Foundation, 2012
This document lays out the strategy for achieving the goals and objectives of NEETF's "Health Care Provider Initiative." The goal of NEETF's "Health Care Provider Initiative" is to incorporate environmental health into health professionals' education and practice in order to improve health care and public health, with a special emphasis on…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Public Health, Child Health, Pollution
