Cogent Public Health, Volume 11, Issue 1 (2024)

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Cogent Public Health, Volume 11, Issue 1 (2024)

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Burden of Disease

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Lived experiences of female patients aged 15-49 years undergoing treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda
Kizito Omona & Christopher Ogwang
Article: 2292892
Published online: 16 Jan 2024
AbstractforLived experiences of female patients aged 15-49 years undergoing treatment for multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in Lira Regional Referral Hospital, Uganda | Full Text | References | PDF (703.3 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Health Behaviour

Review Article
Exploring the barriers and facilitators to making healthy physical activity lifestyle choices among UK BAME adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of qualitative study
Johnson Mbabazi, Fiona MacGregor, Jeff Breckon, Barry Tolchard, David Watson, Julie Hogg, Edward Kunonga, Dorothy Irene Nalweyiso, Jennifer Teke, Rosemary Dawson, George William Kagugube, Mona Salman, Andrew S. Richardson, Misheck Nkhata & Lawrence Achilles Nnyanzi
Article: 2294518
Published online: 31 Jan 2024
AbstractforExploring the barriers and facilitators to making healthy physical activity lifestyle choices among UK BAME adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: a systematic review of qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Digital Public Health

Review Article
Reassessing the impact of social media on healthcare delivery: insights from a less digitalized economy
Emmanuel Bruce, Zhao Shurong, John Amoah, Sulemana Bankuoru Egala & Francis Kofi Sobre Frimpong
Article: 2301127
Published online: 03 Feb 2024
AbstractforReassessing the impact of social media on healthcare delivery: insights from a less digitalized economy | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Adolescent Health

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How do coaches talk about tackling? using the theory of planned behavior to explore coach communication with youth football and soccer players about physical contact in sport
Sara P. D. Chrisman, Emily Kroshus, Rachel Hays, Erin Kinney, Kiana Hafferty, Beth J. Bollinger, Tamerah Hunt, Nicole Walden, Stephanie Fletcher, George Chiampas, Dane Ramshaw, Kirsten D. Senturia & Ann Glang
Article: 2320420
Published online: 15 Mar 2024
AbstractforHow do coaches talk about tackling? using the theory of planned behavior to explore coach communication with youth football and soccer players about physical contact in sport | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB
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Health Services

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Health needs and health service utilisation of children and adolescents with intellectual disability attending schools for specific purposes in Sydney, Australia
Michelle Corke, Alicia Montgomery, Robert Leitner & Vanessa Sarkozy
Article: 2322235
Published online: 01 Mar 2024
AbstractforHealth needs and health service utilisation of children and adolescents with intellectual disability attending schools for specific purposes in Sydney, Australia | Full Text | References | PDF (651.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Environmental Health

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Behavioural determinants of handwashing at critical times among mothers and care givers in Zimbabwe: implications for behaviour change interventions
Conrad Murendo, Rungano Benza, Nyashadzashe Gudyanga, Brian Velani & Fungai Gutusa
Article: 2322826
Published online: 01 Mar 2024
AbstractforBehavioural determinants of handwashing at critical times among mothers and care givers in Zimbabwe: implications for behaviour change interventions | Full Text | References | PDF (668.5 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Research Article

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Loneliness, social provision and health among older men and women with chronic physical diseases – a mixed methods study
Heidi Bjørge, Børge Baklien, Elin Opheim, Kari Sofie Kvaal & Knut Ragnvald Skulberg
Article: 2322828
Published online: 04 Mar 2024
AbstractforLoneliness, social provision and health among older men and women with chronic physical diseases – a mixed methods study | Full Text | References | PDF (705.7 KB) | EPUB
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Global Health

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Experiences related to making healthy physical activity lifestyle choices during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in a Teesside-based adult BAME population
Johnson Mbabazi, Fiona MacGregor, Jeff Breckon, Barry Tolchard, Edward Kunonga, Dorothy Irene Nalweyiso, Abiola Fashina & Lawrence Achilles Nnyanzi
Article: 2322829
Published online: 06 Mar 2024
AbstractforExperiences related to making healthy physical activity lifestyle choices during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study in a Teesside-based adult BAME population | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | EPUB
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Health Promotion

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Physical activity perceptions and experiences of BAME Teesside University students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study
Johnson Mbabazi, Fiona MacGregor, Jeff Breckon, Barry Tolchard, Edward Kunonga, Dorothy Irene Nalweyiso, Abiola Fashina & Lawrence Achilles Nnyanzi
Article: 2322832
Published online: 04 Mar 2024
AbstractforPhysical activity perceptions and experiences of BAME Teesside University students during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (3.8 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Research Article

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Development of a method for analysing victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF): part I proposal for the disaster ICF
Shin-ichi Susato
Article: 2326242
Published online: 19 Mar 2024
AbstractforDevelopment of a method for analysing victims of the Great East Japan Earthquake using the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF): part I proposal for the disaster ICF | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB) | EPUB
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Public Health & Primary Care

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Conflict and households’ acute food insecurity: evidences from the ongoing war in Tigrai-Northern Ethiopia
Teka Araya & Sung-Kyu Lee
Article: 2331844
Published online: 13 Apr 2024
AbstractforConflict and households’ acute food insecurity: evidences from the ongoing war in Tigrai-Northern Ethiopia | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB) | EPUB
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Health Behaviour

Review Article
A systematic review on barriers and facilitators to physical activity interventions programmes among UK adults during COVID-19 pandemic
Johnson Mbabazi, Fiona MacGregor, Jeff Breckon, Barry Tolchard, Dorothy Irene Nalweyiso, George William Kagugube, Edward Kunonga, Mona Salman & Lawrence Achilles Nnyanzi
Article: 2334481
Published online: 09 Apr 2024
AbstractforA systematic review on barriers and facilitators to physical activity interventions programmes among UK adults during COVID-19 pandemic | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Health Systems

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Patterns of enrollment to community-based health insurance and the situations influencing utilization of the services in Southern Ethiopia: a qualitative study
Getahun Siraw, Bewunetu Zewude & Muluken Meshesha
Article: 2338943
Published online: 13 Apr 2024
AbstractforPatterns of enrollment to community-based health insurance and the situations influencing utilization of the services in Southern Ethiopia: a qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (866.2 KB) | EPUB
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Health Behaviour

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The impact of patient engagement on service quality and customer well-being: an introspective analysis from the healthcare providers’ perspective
Solomon Abekah Keelson, Jacob Odei Addo & John Amoah
Article: 2340157
Published online: 18 Apr 2024
AbstractforThe impact of patient engagement on service quality and customer well-being: an introspective analysis from the healthcare providers’ perspective | Full Text | References | PDF (993.4 KB) | EPUB
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Public Health Economics

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Health insurance and hospitalisation duration: empirical evidence from Ghana’s national health insurance scheme
Samuel Sekyi, James Dickson Fiagborlo & Gloria Essilfie
Article: 2340158
Published online: 15 Apr 2024
AbstractforHealth insurance and hospitalisation duration: empirical evidence from Ghana’s national health insurance scheme | Full Text | References | PDF (894.1 KB) | EPUB
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Maternal & Child Health

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Knowledge of place of delivery and postnatal care among reproductive women in urban Ghana: a longitudinal qualitative study
Jones Asafo Akowuah, Kwame B. Bour, Ama Antwiwaa Opuni, Dina Sarpong & Roland Owusu Aboagye
Article: 2340159
Published online: 27 Apr 2024
AbstractforKnowledge of place of delivery and postnatal care among reproductive women in urban Ghana: a longitudinal qualitative study | Full Text | References | PDF (704.5 KB) | EPUB
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New Public Health

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Malaria control and treatment: the role of indigenous practices in Zimbabwe
Zakio Makuvara, Solomon Ramagoai Magano & Grace Mugumbate
Article: 2347654
Published online: 14 May 2024
AbstractforMalaria control and treatment: the role of indigenous practices in Zimbabwe | Full Text | References | PDF (2.9 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Public Health Education & Promotion

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Knowledge and associated factors towards trachoma in rural Lemo district, Southern Ethiopia, 2021
Mikias Mered Tilahun, Biruk Lelisa Eticha, Mulunesh Girma Shobiso & Merkineh Markos Lorato
Article: 2348864
Published online: 11 May 2024
AbstractforKnowledge and associated factors towards trachoma in rural Lemo district, Southern Ethiopia, 2021 | Full Text | References | PDF (603.7 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Maternal & Child Health

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Anaemia during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study of antenatal attendants at the Madina Pentecost Hospital, La Nkwantanang Municipality, Ghana
Richard Vikpebah Duneeh, Wina Ivy Ofori Boadu, Lois Tekutey Narh, Joseph Frimpong, Abdul-Wahab Mawuko, John Gameli Deku, Kofi Mensah, Charles Nkansah, Samuel Kwasi Appiah, Felix Osei Boakye, Enoch Odame Anto, Lilian Antwi Boateng, Benedict Sackey & Otchere Addai-Mensah
Article: 2353776
Published online: 31 May 2024
AbstractforAnaemia during pregnancy: a cross-sectional study of antenatal attendants at the Madina Pentecost Hospital, La Nkwantanang Municipality, Ghana | Full Text | References | PDF (973.8 KB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Non-Communicable Diseases

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Prevalence and risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional population-based study
Paul Okyere, Emmanuel Appiah-Brempong, Arti Singh, Suparna Qanungo, Peter Donkor & Charles Mock
Article: 2354393
Published online: 03 Jun 2024
AbstractforPrevalence and risk factors for Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias in Ghana: evidence from a cross-sectional population-based study | Full Text | References | PDF (838.2 KB) | EPUB
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Health & Human Rights

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Recommendations from children and young people with disabilities for enhanced participation in local communities
Marikken Høiseth, Marit Støylen, Arne Henning Eide, Dag Sverre Ofstad & Emil Hansen
Article: 2357855
Published online: 31 May 2024
AbstractforRecommendations from children and young people with disabilities for enhanced participation in local communities | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB | Supplemental
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Ageing & Public Health

Review Article
Long-term services and support for older individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Africa: a systematic review
Akwasi Adjei Gyimah, Katherine M. Abbott, Eric Frimpong & Mathias Adjei
Article: 2357920
Published online: 08 Jun 2024
AbstractforLong-term services and support for older individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Africa: a systematic review | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | EPUB
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Health Services

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The most severely ill patients with ME/CFS in Denmark
Peter la Cour
Article: 2359958
Published online: 05 Jun 2024
AbstractforThe most severely ill patients with ME/CFS in Denmark | Full Text | References | PDF (679.9 KB) | EPUB
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