1 Department of Epidemiology and Health Promotion, Graduate School of Public Health, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea. 2 Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, MD. 3 Department of Clinical Pathology, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea. 4 Department of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, College of Medicine, Chungnam National Un...

Emma Pitchforth, B.Sc.(Hons), Ph.D., Lecturer in Social Science and Health, Department of Health Sciences, University of Leicester; Maureen Porter, B.Sc. (Hons), M.Sc., Ph.D., Research Fellow, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, University of Aberdeen; Edwin van Teijlingen, M.Ed., Ph.D., Reader in Public Health, Dugald Baird Centre & Department of Public Health, Medical School, University o...

background since 1986, the world health organization (who) has been motivating health sectors to promote clinical and curative services (who, 1986). some emergency departments (eds) have partially achieved this through providing patient health information, screening and early intervention programs, injury prevention, and asthma education. a significant organizational shift is required for eds t...

1 Department of Health Economics and Health Management, School of Public Health in Bytom, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Bytom, Poland, 2 Department of Health Policy, School of Public Health in Bytom, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Bytom, Poland, 3 Department of Health Promotion, School of Public Health in Bytom, Medical University of Silesia in Katowice, Katowice, Polan...

1 Centre for Research on Inner City Health, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 2 Department of Public Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. 3 Department of Population and Family Health Sciences, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD. 4 Department of Behavioral and Community Health Services, Grad...

1 Center for Communicable Disease Dynamics, Department of Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 2 Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, 3 Department of Epidemiology (Microbial Diseases), Yale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, Unit...

background: the emergence and spread of ebola outbreak is a growing problem worldwide, which represents a significant threat to public health. evidence has shown that the level of knowledge, attitude, and practice of people in the society play major roles in controlling the spread of ebola virus disease. this study was designed to determine knowledge, attitude and practice of students at school...

1 Johns Hopkins Berman Institute of Bioethics and Department of International Health, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, 2 Department of International Health and Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America, 3 Department of International Health, Johns Hopkin...

1Danish Research Centre for Migration, Ethnicity and Health, Department of Public Health, University of Copenhagen, Denmark 2Greenwood Institute of Child Health, Department of Neuroscience, Psychology and Behaviour, University of Leicester, Leicester, UK 3Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Department of Public Health, Amsterdam Public Health research institute, Amsterdam, The Net...