Smoking and friendship: social ties and socioeconomic smoking differences in...
We are back with a freshly published, open access paper on the role of social ties in socio-economic differences in the school context. Full text available open access here! Have fun reading!
View ArticleThe association of pre-pregnancy overweight and obesity with delivery...
We are back with a new inforgraphic! How does pre-pregancy obesity/overweight affect delivery outcomes? And is there a difference between immigrant and non-immigrant women? Read the study by clicking...
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Cancer-related mortality: the advantage of the “oldest-old” and other...
*This is a guest blog post by Dr. Lee Liu. Dr Liu is Professor of Geography at University of Central Missouri. His current interests include environmental health, public health, and sustainable...
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Cancer risk in water pipe smokers: a meta-analysis
*picture credit This is a guest blog post by Ravinder Mamtani, MD. Dr. Mamtani is Professor of Integrative Medicine, Professor of Healthcare Policy and Research and Associate Dean for Global and...
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Combined alcohol and energy drink consumption in adolescence: more than a sum...
Alcohol is bad for you, even more so if you are a young adolescent. And so are energy drinks. How bad is their combination then? Read our latest study to find out! You can also view i the infographic...
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Parnter violence against women in Tanzania
Here is an infographic for one of our recently published papers! For the full study please click here The post Parnter violence against women in Tanzania appeared first on International Journal of...
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Violence and Health: New special issue!
We are very happy to present our new special issue on Violence and Health in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO) Violence Prevention Alliance (VPA), edited by James Gilligan, Sylvia...
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Launch of our new Supplement on health and social determinants of health in...
We are happy to announce that our latest Supplement on health and social determinants of heath in Vietnam was just launched! As the Supplement was published on the occasion of the 4th International...
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Chronic conditions and disability in Brazil: new guest blog post!
*This is a guest blogpost regarding our recently published study “Contribution of chronic conditions to gender disparities in disability in the older population in Brazil, 2013″. This paper is our...
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New infographic! Dieting and fear of weight gain across the lifespan
We are happy to present you our new infographic, based on a recently published paper on dieting and fear of weight gain across the lifespan! We hope you enjoy it! For the full paper click here and for...
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Acute effects of fine particulate air pollution in Latin America: a...
* This is a guest blog post regarding our recently published paper entitled “Short-term effects of fine particulate matter pollution on daily health events in Latin America: a systematic review and...
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Guest blog post: Ambient air quality standards differ around the world –...
This is a guest blog post by Meltem Kutlar Joss on a paper we recently published. Meltem is a senior scientific collaborator and project leader at the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute in...
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Smoking increases the likelihood of physical inactivity: new infographic
It’s been a while we did not make an infographic! So without further delay, there you go! You can read the full text of the study for free by clicking here (and you can find the links for the pfd here)...
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Check out our new issue!
Our new issue is out! Check out the table of contents here! Happy reading! The post Check out our new issue! appeared first on International Journal of Public Health.
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Health inequalities in the United States and Europe
This is a blog post by Patrick Präg on a paper we recently published. Patrick is a researcher at Oxford University’s Department of Sociology and a Fellow at Nuffield College. Patrick holds a PhD in...
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Warmer homes can improve population health in the UK
This is guest blogpost by Dr. Nathan Bray. Nathan is a Health Economist at Bangor University’s Centre for Health Economics and Medicines Evaluation and a Health and Care Research Wales fellow. Nathan...
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Is smoking transmitted from one generation to another and why should we care?
* This is a guest blog post by Alexi Gugushvili who is a leading author of a recently published article on parental transmission of smoking. Alexi is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the Department of...
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Is spirituality a protective health asset for adolescents? New infographic!
It has been a while since the last time we made an infographic…But we are back with one summarising a very interesting study that was recently published in our journal. See below, comment and share!...
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Food advertising in TV continues to be a threat for controlling weight...
*This is a guest blog post by Karimen León-Flández, MD, MPH, PhD. Karimen is the lead author of a recently published IJPH paper on marketing techniques in television advertisements of food and drinks...
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Building Local Leadership Collaboratives to Reduce Urban Violence
Growing urbanization and social inequality increases the risk of violence and is preventing urban areas reaching their full potential. So, what can be done to build trust and common ground between...
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