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Navigating Evidence-informed Decision-Making in Public Health: A New Toolbox for Training

In an era marked by the complex challenges of global pandemics and evolving public health threats, the need for effective evidence-informed decision-making (EIDM) has never been more crucial. Recognizing this, a recent study published in PLoS ONE introduces a comprehensive framework designed to enhance the capabilities of public health professionals. This framework aims to bridge […]

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The Ties Between Organizational Learning and Resilience

In an age where business environments are increasingly complex and unpredictable, “Building Organizational Resilience Through Organizational Learning: A Systematic Review” serves as a crucial beacon for understanding the intricate relationship between organizational resilience (OR) and learning (OL). In the quest for survival and success, OR has emerged as a business’s pivotal strategy. It refers to […]

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Transforming Leadership: The Power of Coaching

Leadership, an essential element in any organization, has always been a subject of intense study. Yet, as crucial as it is, the development of effective leadership skills remains a challenging endeavor. “Leadership effectiveness through coaching: Authentic and change-oriented leadership,” an article by Halliwell, Mitchell, and Boyle, sheds light on this complex issue. Published in PLoS […]

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Understanding QALYs in Public Health Economics

The world of public health and its resource allocation is a complex maze, often leaving practitioners and policymakers at a crossroads. How do we measure the impact of healthcare interventions not just on life expectancy but on the quality of life as well? This is where the concept of Quality-Adjusted Life Years (QALYs) comes into […]

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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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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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Systems Science in Public Health: Expanding the Horizons of Multilevel Research

In the ever-evolving landscape of public health research, there’s a pressing need to embrace innovative methodologies that can capture the complexities of real-world scenarios. Enter systems science, a multidisciplinary field that offers a fresh lens to view and analyze public health challenges. For public health practitioners, understanding systems science approaches, such as social network analysis […]

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