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Does translocal vulnerability apply to labor migrants into the sesame production belt amid covid-19? Evidence from districts in Ethiopia
This study tries to connect the current spread of covid-19 with the translocal vulnerability context. Primarily, it empirically argued the translocal vulnerability factor is the main determinant for the farm households to send families’ labor as a livelihood diversification strategy. Very limited studies consider the translocal vulnerability implication of migration; notably to the best of the researchers’ knowledge, studies that linked covid-19 with translocal vulnerability context are scant. On top of that, many studies that link migration with covid-19 tend to be inclined to international migration with very limited...
Source: International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care - September 14, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Kibrom Adino Abate Tegegne Derbe Libshwork Linger Ayele Mersha Source Type: research

Factors influencing the perception and the willingness to take the COVID-19 vaccine among the working population in Ghana
Frank Gyimah Sackey, Richard Asravor, Christopher Lamptey Journal of Integrated Care, Vol. ahead-of-print, No. ahead-of-print, pp.- The onset of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has led to loss of lives and jobs and other adverse effects on persons, families and businesses. With its frightening tendencies, it was a sigh of relief with the discovery of vaccines to mitigate its disastrous effects. However, participation in the vaccination exercise in Ghana has been slow and unencoraging. This paper sought to identify the factors that influence the perception and willingness of individuals to receive the COVID-19 vacc...
Source: Journal of Integrated Care - September 11, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Frank Gyimah Sackey Richard Asravor Christopher Lamptey Source Type: research

Pivot to prevent bowel cancer: Reflections on adapting an Aboriginal bowel cancer screening awareness program to a digital call to action-A commentary
CONCLUSION: Adapting an Aboriginal bowel cancer screening awareness program to a digital platform is a promising approach. SO WHAT?: COVID-19 provided an opportunity to create new long-lasting partnerships and to be creative beyond the scope of the original grant. This in turn produced a product with a reach further than anticipated that can also be built on and sustained.PMID:37675497 | DOI:10.1002/hpja.804
Source: Health Promotion Journal of Australia - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Amy Bonnefin Angela Balafas Lisa Simone Karen Bedford Alexander Voukelatos Alexander Hyde-Page Albert Dalao Ricky Lyons Daniel Coe Li Ming Wen Source Type: research

Orthopaedic trauma never sleeps: resource allocation even during a non-trauma crisis - Reid R, Roomian T, Karunakar M, Posey S, Hysong A, Seymour RB, Hsu JR.
This study aimed to describe hospital resource utilization of an orthopaedic trauma service and the injury epidemiology during the 2019-2020 coronavirus pandemic to help plan future non-trauma crises. A retrospective chart review was performed on adult pat...
Source: SafetyLit - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Economics of Injury and Safety, PTSD, Injury Outcomes Source Type: news

Firearm violence involving adults 65 and older during the novel coronavirus disease pandemic - Tan H, Shipley J, Park FS, Donnelly MR, Kong AP, Barrios C, Grigorian A, Nahmias J.
This study aimed to evaluate patterns of FV against OAs before and after the COVID-19 pande...
Source: SafetyLit - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news

Infodemic: Challenges and solutions in topic discovery and data process
ConclusionsThis review found that Infodemic is a rapidly growing research area that attracts the interest of researchers from different disciplines. The number of studies in this field has increased significantly in recent years, with researchers from different countries, including the United States, India, and China. Infodemic topic discovery, data collection, and data preparation are not easy, and each step faces different challenges. While there is some research in this emerging field, there are still many challenges that need to be addressed. These findings highlight the need for more articles to address these issues and fill these gaps.
Source: Archives of Public Health - September 7, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Racial and Ethnic Variation in COVID-19 Vaccination Uptake Among Medicare Beneficiaries with Cancer History
ConclusionsResults indicate racial and ethnic differences in vaccine uptake among Medicare beneficiaries with cancer history. Effective strategies are needed to help increase vaccine confidence and uptake among adults with cancer history.
Source: Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities - September 6, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: research

Suicide trends in Jordan in correlation with the COVID-19 pandemic: a forensic medicine perspective - Al-Sabaileh S, Abusamak M, Jaber H, Al-Buqour A, Al-Salamat HA, Sabayleh RS, Hatamleh H, Deameh MG, Al-Amer RM.
This study aimed to examine the suicide trends among Jordanians who died by suicide before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and assess their correlation with demographic data, including gender, age, marital status, and...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Risk Factor Prevalence, Injury Occurrence Source Type: news

Risk factors associated with adolescent suicidality before and during the COVID-19 pandemic - Zhu AY, Crawford MH.
This study examined two national surveys of high school students, the 2019 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) and the 2021 Adolescent Beh...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

The relationship between risk perception, physical activity, and adolescent mental health: a cross-lagged analysis - Li S, Wang Y.
This study aims to elucidate the relationship between perceived disease risk, physical ac...
Source: SafetyLit - September 4, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news

Health practitioner regulation and national health goals
Bull World Health Organ. 2023 Sep 1;101(9):595-604. doi: 10.2471/BLT.21.287728. Epub 2023 Jun 29.ABSTRACTThe role of health practitioner regulation in ensuring patient safety is well recognized. Less recognized is the role of regulation in addressing broader health system priorities. These goals include managing the costs, capacities and distribution of health professional education institutions; ensuring the competence and equitable distribution of health workers; informing workforce planning and mobilization; enabling the use of digital technologies; and addressing challenges related to the international mobility of heal...
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization - August 28, 2023 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Agya Mahat Ibadat S Dhillon David C Benton Martin Fletcher Francis Wafula Source Type: research