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Exploring the Impact of Psychological Capital and Transformational Leadership on Organizational Citizenship Behavior

Organizational Citizenship Behavior (OCB) is a concept that’s been stirring considerable interest in public health practice. OCB refers to voluntary behaviors by employees that contribute significantly to organizational effectiveness but are not part of their formal job responsibilities. A recent study published in PLoS ONE, titled “Do psychological capital and transformational leadership make differences in […]

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Research

The Connection Between Diet and Anxiety: Insights from a Systematic Literature Review

Anxiety impacts a significant portion of the global population. A recent systematic literature review titled “Dietary eating patterns, dairy consumption, and anxiety: A systematic literature review” published in PLoS ONE journal sheds light on the intriguing connection between our dietary habits, specifically dairy consumption, and anxiety. The Intricate Web of Diet and Anxiety Understanding the […]

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Next week in Public Health

The work never stops. Neither does the science. Here’s what’s coming up next week in public health Transform Information into Action – Subscribe Now! Your key to unlocking the power of public health knowledge awaits! ‘This Week in Public Health’ is not just a newsletter; it’s a catalyst for informed action. With a focus on […]

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Resources

Community Health Worker Resources

As a trusted member of their communities, Community Health Workers (CHWs) are invaluable in linking individuals to vital health and social services, enhancing service quality and cultural competence. The CDC has curated a comprehensive resource page, beneficial for not only CHWs but various stakeholders including healthcare providers, public health professionals, and members of the general […]

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AI

Embracing AI in Mental Health Care

The rapid evolution of artificial intelligence (AI) in healthcare, especially in mental health, is not just a technological leap but a paradigm shift in patient care. The article The Adoption of AI in Mental Health Care–Perspectives From Mental Health Professionals: Qualitative Descriptive Study, published in JMIR Formative Research, offers an insightful exploration of this transition. […]

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Research

Metaphors as a Tool for Vaccine Conversations

In a world where health misinformation can spread as virulently as a pandemic, understanding how to effectively communicate complex medical information is more crucial than ever. A recent study titled “Seatbelts and raincoats, or banks and castles: Investigating the impact of vaccine metaphors” provides significant insights into how metaphors can shape our understanding and attitudes […]

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Resources

Stop This Low-Value Program! I Want to Get Off.

The concept of “less is more” is gaining traction, especially when it comes to low-value care (LVC). The article Strategies for de-implementation of low-value care—a scoping review published in Implementation Science provides a comprehensive overview of strategies to reduce the use of LVC, a crucial step towards more effective and efficient healthcare systems. For those […]

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Research

Next Week in Public Health

We’re jumping right into a new year of prevention, promotion, policy, and programs! Here’s what’s coming up next week in public health! Join the Vanguard of Public Health Today! Are you ready to be at the forefront of health advocacy and research? ‘This Week in Public Health’ brings you weekly insights and updates that matter […]

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Health equity

Health Equity in Data: One LHD’s Experience

Understanding the intersection of public health and equity is crucial in an era where data informs (but should not drive) decisions. The recent article Data for Equity: Creating an Antiracist, Intersectional Approach to Data in a Local Health Department published in the Journal of Public Health Management and Practice, delves into this intersection, offering a […]

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