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Conceptualisations of mental illness and stigma in Congolese, Arabic-speaking and Mandarin-speaking communities: a qualitative study
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2022)
Abstract: Abstract Background Australia is an ethnically diverse nation. Research has demonstrated an elevated risk of developing a mental illness in culturally and linguistically diverse (CaLD) communities yet uptake of mental health services is low. To improve...
The burden of chronic diseases and patients' preference for healthcare services among adult patients suffering from chronic diseases in Bangladesh
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Health Expectations, Vol 25, Iss 6, Pp 3259-3273 (2022)
Abstract: Abstract Background Low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs) have a disproportionately high burden of chronic diseases, with inequalities in health care access and quality services. This study aimed to assess patients' preferences for healthcare servic...
Global investments in pandemic preparedness and COVID-19: development assistance and domestic spending on health between 1990 and 2026
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The Lancet Global Health, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp e385-e413 (2023)
Abstract: Summary: Background: The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted gaps in health surveillance systems, disease prevention, and treatment globally. Among the many factors that might have led to these gaps is the issue of the financing of national health systems, e...
Pathways and approaches for scaling-up of community-based management of acute malnutrition programs through the lens of complex adaptive systems in South Sudan
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Archives of Public Health, Vol 80, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2022)
Abstract: Abstract Background Funds for community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) programs are short-term in nature. CMAM programs are implemented in countries with weak policies and health systems and are primarily funded by donors. Beyond operati...
The importance of information acquisition to settlement services literacy for humanitarian migrants in Australia.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 1, p e0280041 (2023)
Abstract: BackgroundDue to the diversity and range of services provided to humanitarian migrants during the settlement phase of migration, acquiring information across multiple service domains is intrinsic to the effective utilisation of settlement services. The...
Mapping development and health effects of cooking with solid fuels in low-income and middle-income countries, 2000–18: a geospatial modelling study
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): The Lancet Global Health, Vol 10, Iss 10, Pp e1395-e1411 (2022)
Abstract: Summary: Background: More than 3 billion people do not have access to clean energy and primarily use solid fuels to cook. Use of solid fuels generates household air pollution, which was associated with more than 2 million deaths in 2019. Although local...
Protocol for a randomised controlled trial of a family strengthening program to prevent unhealthy weight gain among 5 to 11-year-old children from at-risk families: the Strong Families Trial
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC Public Health, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2022)
Abstract: Abstract Background Obesity is an increasing health concern in Australia among adult and child populations alike and is often associated with other serious comorbidities. While the rise in the prevalence of childhood obesity has plateaued in high-incom...
The Lack of Race and Ethnicity Data in Australia—A Threat to Achieving Health Equity
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Vol 20, Iss 5530, p 5530 (2023)
Abstract: Collecting meaningful race and ethnicity data must be part of the national agenda and must be one of its primary objectives in order to achieve public good and support public interests. Yet, Australia does not collect data on race and ethnicity, and pr...
Caesarean delivery and its association with educational attainment, wealth index, and place of residence in Sub-Saharan Africa: a meta-analysis
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Scientific Reports, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2022)
Abstract: Abstract Caesarean delivery (C-section) has been increasing worldwide; however, many women from developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa are deprived of these lifesaving services. This study aimed to explore the impact of certain socioeconomic factor...
Prevalence of common mental disorders in adult Syrian refugees resettled in high income Western countries: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): BMC Psychiatry, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2022)
Abstract: Abstract Background The immense social upheaval and ongoing humanitarian crisis created by the 2011 war in Syria has forced millions of civilians to flee their homeland, many of whom seek refugee status in Western nations. Whilst it is known that the p...