In a recent study titled Massachusetts’ Opioid Limit Law Associated with a Reduction in Post-Operative Opioid Duration Among Orthopedic Patients, researchers delved into the impact of the 2016 Massachusetts 7-day… Read More
It’s no secret we love bibliometrics. It’s kind of our thing. In the world of health research, the connection between income inequality and public health has been a topic of… Read More
In recent years, the “Ban the Box” (BTB) movement has gained significant momentum as a policy designed to improve the job prospects of individuals with criminal records. However, the article… Read More
Healthcare is a dynamic and complex field, constantly evolving in response to societal needs and policy changes. A study titled An action research partnership in an urban Texas county to… Read More
In a world grappling with health inequities and inefficiencies, the role of Community Health Workers (CHWs) has become increasingly crucial. A recent article in the Annual Review of Public Health,… Read More
In the contemporary realm of public health, it is paramount for local governments to integrate evidence-based research into their decision-making processes. But despite the surge in research output, translating these… Read More
In recent years, public health professionals have closely monitored vaccination trends among school-aged children, especially kindergartners. The latest report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sheds light… Read More
Have you ever wondered what drives the economic roller coaster of our society? A recent study published in PLoS ONE by Oana-Maria Georgescu peels back the layers of a theory… Read More
The conversation surrounding climate change has rapidly expanded beyond environmental concerns to encapsulate broader societal implications, including public health. Yet, as crucial as it is for public health professionals to… Read More
Antibiotics have been pivotal in the battle against infectious diseases, but their overuse and misuse have led to a new challenge: antibiotic resistance (AR). This resistance is a growing threat… Read More
The COVID-19 pandemic presented a litmus test for public health systems worldwide, challenging them to distribute vaccines efficiently and equitably. In a recent pivotal study published in PLOS ONE, researchers… Read More
The world of scientific publishing has undergone significant transformations over the years. Traditional publishing, characterized by restrictive paywalls and limited access to groundbreaking research, has long been the standard. However,… Read More