Physical activity and retirement: original analysis of responses to the English Adult Active Lives Survey
ConclusionsDemand for opportunities to engage in leisure and gardening PA appears to be high among retired people. Greater promotion of active travel in this cohort may be possible. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 27, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Long-term trends in the body mass index and obesity risk in Estonia: an age –period–cohort approach
ConclusionsPopulation-level BMI changes in Estonia during 1996 –2018 were mostly driven by period rather than cohort-specific changes. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 27, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Commercial determinants of health: a proposed research agenda
(Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 27, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Flu pandemic, world power, and contemporary capitalism: building a historical –critical perspective
ConclusionsThe modes of conduct of these institutions and companies materialized the world relations of economic, political, and ideological power of our time, which determined theconfiguration process of the pandemic. The worldwide spreading of the virus is barely a trail of theprocess. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Association between parental self-reported knowledge on soy and phytoestrogen and their children's intake of soy-based infant formulae —a cross-sectional study of Israeli parents
ConclusionsAdding PE content to information on SBIF may support informed decision. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Is trade a blessing or a curse? A panel data analysis of the determinants of depressive disorders
ConclusionsTrade brings about positive mental health outcomes in  democracies, countries having free media, or capital-abundant economies. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Impact of tobacco industry pricing and marketing strategy on brand choice, loyalty and cessation in global south countries: a systematic review
ConclusionsAbsorption of excise tax and differential taxation are the common pricing strategies adopted by tobacco industries in Global South. These strategies together with external determinants impact the price-related tobacco control interventions. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Economic evaluation of human papillomavirus vaccination in the Global South: a systematic review
ConclusionsThis review suggests the introduction of HPV vaccination alone or in combination with screening according to different countries. The price of the vaccine should be economical and funds for the vaccine should be provided by public sector firms. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

No land for food : prevalence of food insecurity in ethnic communities enclosed by sugarcane monocrop in Colombia
ConclusionsThe sugarcane monocrop has contributed to environmental crises, spatial confinement and sociocultural disruption in ethnic territories; by renting, selling or leasing their land to the industrial production of sugarcane, traditional practices of food production and self-consumption have been profoundly transformed. Ethnic cultures are endangered, while food security and sovereignty of indigenous and black communities have been negatively affected. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

The influence of the sugar-sweetened beverage industry on public policies in Mexico
ConclusionsThe SSB industry in Mexico uses a variety of strategies, directly or through third parties, to influence public policies related to the prevention and control of obesity and non-communicable diseases. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Universal health coverage and capital accumulation: a relationship unveiled by the critical political economy approach
ConclusionsUnderstanding these relationships allows us to provide elements for social mobilization geared to transform the healthcare sector toward a new vision of health with a nature –society relationship that contributes to socially constructing human and environmental health, rather than gaining profits based on illness and chronic suffering. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 24, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Cessation outcomes in adult dual users of e-cigarettes and cigarettes: the Population Assessment of Tobacco and Health cohort study, USA, 2013 –2016
ConclusionsDual users who are nicotine dependent are less likely to transition to cessation. To quit cigarette use, other cessation resources may be necessary to support the needs of cigarette smokers who use e-cigarettes, particularly those at risk of continuing cigarette smoking or those with smoking-related illnesses. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 23, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Assessing the impact of COVID-19 on persons with disabilities: development of a novel survey
(Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 22, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Characteristics of COVID-2019 in areas epidemic from imported cases
ConclusionsA two-stage outbreak in areas with epidemics due to imported cases, effective control of the “source of infection” and blocking of the transmission route can significantly minimize the peak height in the first stage and the spread of the epidemic in the second stage. Control of the epidemic in the second stage requires prevention and control of the aggregation of cases caused by unexpla ined infections. (Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Valuing the years of life lost due to COVID-19: the differences and pitfalls
(Source: International Journal of Public Health)
Source: International Journal of Public Health - July 19, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research