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Virtual issue editorial marginalised fathers research
Health Promot J Austr. 2023 Aug 29. doi: 10.1002/hpja.799. Online ahead of print.NO ABSTRACTPMID:37643793 | DOI:10.1002/hpja.799 (Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia)
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - August 29, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Richard Fletcher Source Type: research

Human-centred design thinking and public health education: A scoping review
CONCLUSIONS: HCDT has been used for both designing public health curricula and for teaching students to apply it in their practice. First, HCDT methods can be used to problem-solve teaching and learning issues such as creating inviting learning environments and designing an HCDT unit. Second, the teaching of HCDT can prepare and equip the public health workforce to solve problems requiring tailored solutions from an empathetic and iterative stance working as a team. The teaching and practice of HCDT exemplifies the process of social innovation in health promotion. SO WHAT?: As an emerging field, future studies and applicat...
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - August 29, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Vivian Romero Holly Donaldson Source Type: research

Factors perceived by village health volunteers to implement the strategies of the COVID-19 Control Centre in Thailand
CONCLUSION: The village health volunteers have an important role in implementing the initiatives of the Thai COVID-19 Control Centre. The key findings suggest that disease severity awareness, preventive health behaviour, and organisational support awareness are critical factors influencing the operation of the COVID-19 Control Centre by village health volunteers in Thailand. Understanding and addressing these factors could contribute to early and effective interventions in managing the spread of COVID-19 and potentially future other epidermics. SO WHAT?: These outcomes may positively contribute to effective early intervent...
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - August 24, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Noppcha Singweratham Kittiporn Nawsuwan Natthawut Suriya Roshinee Oupra Niratchara Lillahkul Source Type: research

Promotions of vaping products near schools and central business district: A descriptive cross-sectional study
CONCLUSION: Vapes were displayed near high schools and in the city, often featuring youth-appealing features, such as colours and flavours. SO WHAT?: The exposure to such promotions could normalise vaping and contribute to increased youth uptake. Continued monitoring of vaping product promotions is essential, particularly considering recent policy changes.PMID:37608679 | DOI:10.1002/hpja.791 (Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia)
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - August 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Janni Leung Tianze Sun Giang Vu Danielle Dawson Gary Chung Kai Chan Source Type: research

'Being a farmer, I mostly always think there is something more important to do': A mixed methods analysis of the skin cancer detection practices of Australian farmers
CONCLUSIONS: There is a need to make clinical skin cancer detection more accessible to farmers, in addition to promoting self-skin examination and help-seeking behaviours within this at risk population. SO WHAT?: Novel approaches are needed to address systemic barriers faced by Australian farmers. These may include the use of teledermatology or artificial intelligence to assist with CSE. Remote training delivery methods may be also utilised to teach SSE skills to farmers who may be otherwise unable to access such opportunities.PMID:37611617 | DOI:10.1002/hpja.796 (Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia)
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - August 23, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Chloe M E Fletcher Camilla Trenerry Carlene Wilson Kate M Gunn Source Type: research