Past Updates
April 2024
Community Directed Approaches for Health Improvement (William R. Brieger, Bright C. Orji)
February 2024
Evaluating Condominial Sewerage Programs: Technology & Community Engagement (Patrícia Campos Borja, Earthea Nance, Luiz Roberto Santos), revised
The Role of Historically Black Colleges and Universities in Advancing Health Equity (Orlando L. Taylor, Nicole L. Retland, Briana Jeffreys, Elaine Meredith, Melissa E. Wynn, Pamela L. Carter-Nolan)
Using Large Datasets to Measure Health Status and Service Use of Older Adults (Kimberly E. Lind, Magdalena Z. Raban)
January 2024
Contraceptive Technology (Timothee Fruhauf, Holly A. Rankin)
Dementia Caregiver Interventions (Laura N. Gitlin), revised
Ensuring the Public Value of Long-Term Care Services (Joseph E. Ibrahim)
Gender and Reproductive Health Empowerment (Shannon N. Wood, Robel Yirgu, Celia Karp)
Health and Health Care Access Among Diverse Groups of Elders in the United States: An Intersectionality Approach (Sadaf Arefi Milani, Kyriakos S. Markides)
November 2023
Diabetes in South Asians (Sara Garduño‐Diaz, Santosh Khokhar)
Health Wearable Tools and Health Promotion (Arul Chib, Caining Li, Sapphire Lin), revised
Mass Shootings as a Global Phenomenon (Jason Silva)
Risky Sexual Behaviors: Trends among Young People (10-24 years) in Four East African Countries (Fredrick E. Makumbi, Sarah Nabukeera, Justine N. Bukenya, Simon Peter Sebina Kibira)
October 2023
Disability and Rural Health (Rayna Sage, Genna Mashinchi, Craig Ravesloot)
Maternal Health and Well-Being (Samuel Akombeng Ojong, Cheryl A. Moyer, Bridgette Wamakima, Marleen Temmerman), revised
September 2023
Psychosocial Aspects of Cardiovascular Disease in African Americans (Amy L. Ai, Hoa B. Appel, Sabrina L. Dickey)
August 2023
Behavioral Interventions to Reduce and Prevent Racial Bias (Nicole Farmer, Alyssa Baginski, Talya Gordon), revised
First Trimester Medication Abortion: Public Health Challenges and Clinical Guidance (Devanshi Somaiya, Candace Lew)
Implementation and Dissemination of Evidence-based Programs for the Prevention and Management of Chronic Conditions in Older Adults: Theoretical Perspectives and Case Examples from the United States (Marcia G. Ory, Chinelo K. Nsobundu, Yeka W. Nmadu)
Indigenous Health Policy (Ian Anderson, Kate Silburn)
Intervention Approaches for Osteoarthritis (Susan Hughes, Cheryl Der Ananian, Andrew DeMott)
Priming Healthcare for Health Equity Management (Ebbin D. Dotson, Kimson E. Johnson, Jada Irving)
Urban Guerrilla Gardening and Health (Alec Thornton)
July 2023
Newborn Mortality (Li Liu, Lucia Hug, Diana Yeung, Danzhen You)
June 2023
Global Trends in Life Expectancy and Healthy Life Expectancy (Emmanuelle Cambois, Géraldine Duthé, France Meslé)
Managing the Paradox of Conflictual Policy and Strategy Regarding Health of Irregular Migrants: Perspective from Europe and Africa (Ursula Trummer, Michela Martini, Sabelo Mbokazi)
May 2023
Investing in Community Organizations That Serve Marginalized Populations (Margarita Alegria, Lauren Cohen, Ziqiang Lin, Michelle Cheng, Sheri Lapatin Markle)
Membrane Filtration (Maryna Peter)
Social Medicine and the Social Sciences in Latin America: Conceptual Tensions for the Transformation of Public Health in the 20th Century (Arachu Castro)
The Intersections of Resistance and Health (Ryan Essex)
Urban Health and Disaster Resilience (David Sanderson, Ronak Patel, Kelsey Gleason)
April 2023
Big Data and Urban Health (Mark Stevenson, Jason Thompson, Thanh Ho)
Homelessness and Vaccination Strategies: Problems and Potential Solutions to Vaccinate Vulnerable Populations (Elena Mitevska, Priyanka Gill, Monty Ghosh)
Managing Pain Within Vulnerable Populations of Seniors With Chronic Care Issues (Patricia Schofield)
February 2023
Digital Solutions to Public Health Issues (Si Ying Tan, Jeremy Fung Yen Lim)
Using Lifestyle Interventions to Reduce Alzheimer’s Risk in African Americans (Robert L. Newton, Jr., George W. Rebok, Andrew McLeod, Owen Carmichael)
Indigenous Health and Connection to Country (Alister Thorpe, Aryati Yashadhana, Brett Biles, Emily Munro-Harrison, Jonathan Kingsley)
The Intersection of Disability with Substance Use and Addiction (Sharon Reif, Margaret T. Lee, Emily Ledingham)
January 2023
Climate Change and Water-Related Diseases in the Mekong Delta Area (Nu Quy Linh Tran, Des Connell, Trung Hieu Nguyen, Dung Phung)
Indigenous Health and Connection to Country (Alister Thorpe, Aryati Yashadhana, Brett Biles, Emily Munro-Harrison, Jonathan Kingsley)
The Intersection of Disability with Substance Use and Addiction (Sharon Reif, Margaret T. Lee, Emily Ledingham)
December 2022
Experimental and Intervention Studies of Couples and Family Planning in Low- and Middle- Income Countries: A Systematic Review (Stan Becker, Dana Sarnak)
Productive Engagement of Older Adults (Nancy Morrow-Howell, Peter Sun)
The Demography of Fertility (Visseho Adjiwanou, Ben Malinga John)
November 2022
Brasilia’s Experience with Wastewater Treatment Systems: A case study (Klaus Dieter Neder)
Changing Open Defecation Behavior (Mark Radin)
Fall Prevention and Interventions for Older People (Claudia Meyer, Lindy Clemson)
Monitoring and Evaluation of Sexual and Reproductive Health Programs (Janine Barden-O'Fallon, Erin McCallum)
October 2022
Approaches to Contraceptive Methods for Men (Christina Wang, Ronald S. Swerdloff)
The Political Determinants of Health: A Global Panacea for Health Inequities (Daniel E. Dawes, Christian M. Amador, Nelson J. Dunlap)
Time in Health Promotion and Public Health (Lyndall Strazdins)
September 2022
Cities, Health and Intersectorialities (Marco Akerman, Gabriela Murillo Sancho, Samuel Jorge Moysés)
The Evidence Base for Cognitive, Nutrition, and Other Benefits from Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Interventions (Jennifer Orgill-Meyer)
August 2022
Child Development, Major Disruptive Events - Public Health Implications (Tracy Vaillancourt, Peter Szatmari)
Health of Indigenous Peoples in Brazil: Inequities and the Uneven Trajectory of Public Policies (Ricardo Ventura Santos, James R. Welch, Ana Lucia Pontes, Luiza Garnelo, Andrey Moreira Cardoso, Carlos E. A Coimbra Jr.)
Migrant Health in Refugee Camps: A Neglected Public Health Issue (Manuela Valenti)
Rebooting Education: A Keystone to Ending Racial and Ethnic Minority Health Disparities (William A. Vega, Esther J. Calzada)
July 2022
Advancements in Social Sciences Applied to Health in Latin America and the Caribbean (Aurea Maria Zöllner Ianni, Patricia Tavares Ribeiro)
Community Resilience and Earthquakes: The Role of Neighborhood—A Case Study from Christchurch, Aotearoa New Zealand (Karen Banwell)
Disparities in Healthcare Access and Outcomes Among Racial and Ethnic Minoritized People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (Sandy Magaña, Nazanin Heydarian, Sandra Vanegas)
June 2022
Disability Inclusion in Sexual and Reproductive Health in the United States (Linda Long-Bellil)
Social and Gender Norms Influencing Sexual and Reproductive Health: Conceptual Approaches, Intervention Strategies, and Evidence (Shaon Lahiri, Elizabeth Costenbader, Jeffrey B. Bingenheimer)
Surveys in Low- and Middle-Income Countries (Madeleine Short Fabic, Yoonjoung Choi, Fredrick Makumbi)
May 2022
Injury Prevention Methods (Samuel Forjuoh, Guohua Li)
Measuring Mortality Crises: A Tool for Studying Global Health (Stefano Mazzuco)
The Evidence Base for Time Savings Benefits in Water and Sanitation Interventions (Maya Chandrasekaran, Joseph Cook, Marc Jeuland)
April 2022
Active Global Citizens as Adolescents and Adults (Anna Jarkiewicz, Mariusz Granosik)
Health Workforce: Situations and Challenges in Latin America, the Caribbean, and Brazil (Maria Helena Machado, Renato Penha de Oliveira Santos, Pedro Miguel dos Santos Neto, Vanessa Gabrielle Diniz Santana, Francisco Eduardo de Campos)
How Primary Maternal-Child Healthcare Reduces Mortality among Mothers and Children throughout the World: A Historical and Personal Reflection on Progress and Missed Opportunities (Nicholas Cunningham)
Public Health and the UN Sustainable Development Goals (Claire E. Brolan)
Public Sector Participation in the Water Sector: Opportunities and Pitfalls (Sebastian Galiani)
March 2022
Parent-Adult Child Ties and Older Adult Health and Well-Being (J. Jill Suitor, Yifei Hou, Catherine Stepniak, Robert T. Frase, Destiny Ogle)
Prevention of Suicide (Danuta Wasserman)
Traditional Chinese Medicine and Public Health (Paul Unschuld)
February 2022
Burn-related Injuries (Ashley van Niekerk)
Disability Inclusive Emergency Planning: Person-Centred Emergency Preparedness (Michelle Villeneuve)
Inclusive Medicine and Medical Education: Increasing the Number of Clinicians with Disabilities (Kristina Petersen, Zoie Sheets, Satendra Singh, Zina Jawadi, Dawn Michael, Lisa Meeks)
Urban Water Regulation and Health: The Case of Chile (Michael Hantke-Domas, Ronaldo Bruna)
January 2022
Firearm Injuries and Public Health (Linda Dahlberg, Alexander Butchart, James Mercy, Thomas Simon)
Monitoring Migrants' Health Risk Factors for Noncommunicable Diseases (Stefano Campostrini)
December 2021
Drowning: Global Burden, Risk Factors and Prevention Strategies (Aminur Rahman, Amy E. Peden, Lamisa Ashraf, Daniel Ryan, Al-Amin Bhuiyan, Stephen Beerman)
Migration, Migrants and Health in Latin America and the Caribbean (Deisy Ventura, Jameson Martins da Silva, Leticia Calderón, Itzel Eguiluz)
The Implications of Informal Settlement Upgrading Programs for Access to Water and Sanitation and Public Health (David Satterthwaite, Alice Sverdlik)
November 2021
Climate Change Impacts on Diarrheal Disease, from Epidemiological Association Research to Social Vulnerability Exploration (Junfeng Yu, Lianping Yang, Hung Chak Ho, Cunrui Huang)
Global Epidemiology of Induced Abortion (Suzanne O. Bell, Mridula Shankar, Caroline Moreau)
How Trust and Risk Perception Affect Household Water Use (Raymond Yu Wang, Xiaofeng Liu)
September 2021
Health Inequities in Aging Adults from a Public Health Perspective (Steven Wallace)
August 2021
Collective Health: Theory and Practice. Innovations from Latin America (Ligia Maria Vieira-da-Silva)
Sex and Conception Probability (Justin C. Konje, Oladipo A. Ladipo)
Sexual and Reproductive Health in China (Qianling Zhou, Chu-Yao Jin, Hai-Jun Wang)
Urban Homelessness Policy in OECD Nations (Charley E. Willison, Amanda I. Mauri)
June 2021
The Health Impact of Water and Sanitation Utilities Privatization and Regulation in Sub-Saharan Africa (Lisa Bagnoli, Salvador Bertomeu-Sanchez, Antonio Estache)
Where is Disability in Global Public Health? (Gloria Krahn)
May 2021
Do households respond to the marginal or average price of piped water services? (Joseph Cook, Daniel Brent)
Early Life Origins of ASD and ADHD (Yuelong Ji, Ramkripa Raghavan, Xiaobin Wang)
Fetal Deaths in High-income Countries (Sarka Lisonkova, K. S. Joseph)
Legal, Regulatory, and Institutional Framework of Water and Sanitation Services in the Eastern and Southern African Region (Yvonne Magawa)
Post-Disaster Recovery and Social Capital (Suzanne Vallance, Ashley Rudkevitch)
Religion, Aging, and Public Health (Jeff Levin, Ellen Idler)
Theory of Change in Sports-Based Urban Youth Programs: Lessons from Creating Chances (Rachel Baffsky, Lynn Kemp, Anne Bunde-Birouste)
Water Safety Plans (Karen Setty, Giuliana Ferrero)
April 2021
Community Empowerment and Health Equity (Jennie Popay)
Demographic Transition in India: Insights into Population Growth, Composition and its Major Drivers (Usha Ram, Faujdar Ram)
Regulating Quality in the Water Sector: A Theoretical Perspective (Emmanuelle Auriol)
Urbanization in the Global South (Warren Smit)
March 2021
Biologic and Social Aspects of Human Infertility: A Global Perspective (Marie Thoma, Jasmine Fledderjohann, Carie Cox, Rudolph Kantum Adageba)
Engaging Men in Sexual and Reproductive Health (Tim Shand, Arik V. Marcell)
Health information systems and migrant health in Europe (Louise Biddle, Kayvan Bozorgmehr, Rosa Jahn)
Infectious Diseases among Migrant Populations (Silvia Declich, Maria Grazia Dente, Christina Greenaway, Francesco Castelli)
Substance Use and Use Disorders in Pregnancy in Two Cultural Contexts: The United States and Afghanistan (Elisabeth Johnson, Abdul Subor Momand, Hendree E. Jones)
Wastewater Tariffs in Spain (Marián García-Valiñas, Fernando Arbués)
February 2021
Wellbeing Economics (Paul Dalziel, Trudi Cameron)
January 2021
Behavioral Interventions as Policy Instruments to Manage Household Water Use (Leong Ching, Swee Kiat Tay)
December 2020
Global goal setting and the human right to water (Cristy Clark)
November 2020
How Perceptions of Risks Affect Responses to Climate Change: Implications for Water Resources Planning (Sonia Akter, Shaleen Khanal)
Menopause (Funmilola M. OlaOlorun, Wen Shen)
August 2020
Environmental Health in Latin American Countries (Luiz Augusto Cassanha Galvao, Volney Câmara, Daniel Buss)
Male Reproductive Function and Fecundity (Michael T. Mbizvo, Tendai M. Chiware)
Nonlinear pricing with reference dependence (Catarina Roseta-Palma, Miguel Carvalho, Ricardo Correia)
July 2020
Dynamic water pricing (R. Quentin Grafton, Long Chu, Paul Wyrwoll)
Obstetric Fistula (Chi Chiung Grace Chen, René Génadry)
Pregnancy and Non-Sexually Transmitted Infections (Ana Luiza Vilela Borges, Christiane Borges do Nascimento Chofakian, Ana Paula Sayuri Sato)
Street Science: Community Knowledge for Global Health Equity (Jason Corburn)
Water tariffs in Spain (Fernando Arbués, Marián García-Valiñas)
Well-Being and Mental Wellness (Gerard Bodeker, Sergio Pecorelli, Lawrence Choy, Ranieri Guerra, Kishan Kariippanon)
June 2020
Sexual and Reproductive Health in India (Shireen Jejeebhoy, K. G. Santhya, A. J. Francis Zavier)
May 2020
Bioethics and Reproduction with Insights from Uruguay (Lillian Abracinskas, Santiago Puyol)
Comprehensive Sexuality Education (Ine Vanwesenbeeck)
Global Public Health Impact of Vaccines in Children (Peter McIntyre, Tony Walls)
The People’s Health Movement (Ravi Narayan, Claudio Schuftan, Brendan Donegan)
April 2020
Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health (Ndola Prata, Karen Weidert)
An Assessment of the Widespread Use of Increasing Block Tariffs in the Municipal Water Supply Sector (Dale Whittington, Céline Nauges)
NGO Contributions to Community Health and Primary Health Care: Case studies on BRAC (Bangladesh) and the Comprehensive Rural Health Project, Jamkhed (India) (Henry B. Perry, A. Mushtaque R. Chowdhury)
March 2020
Malnutrition (Roger Shrimpton)
February 2020
Global Health Diplomacy: A Theoretical and Analytical Review (Celia Almeida)
Traditional Medicine and Indigenous Health in Indigenous Hands (Gerard Bodeker, Kishan Kariippanon)
November 2019
Public Health Impact of Breastfeeding (Colin Binns, Mi Kyung Lee)
Regional Studies of Indigenous Health: Europe and Russia (Peter Bjerregaard)
October 2019
Occupational Health Challenges for Immigrant Workers (Emily Q. Ahonen)
September 2019
Workers' Health in Latin America and the Caribbean (René Mendes)
July 2019
The Health Economic-Industrial Complex (HEIC) and a New Public Health Perspective (José Gomes Temporão, Carlos Augusto Grabois Gadelha)
May 2019
Child Health in Latin America (Célia Landmann Szwarcwald, Maria do Carmo Leal, Fiocruz Child Health Group)
The Politics of Primary Health Care (David Sanders, Louis Reynolds)
April 2019
“One Health” from Concept to Application in the Global World (Maria Cristina Schneider, Claudia Munoz-Zanzi, Kyung-duk Min, Sylvain Aldighieri)
Infecundity and Infertility (Marie Thoma, Carie Cox, Jasmine Fledderjohann, Rudolph Kantum Adageba), summary
Malnutrition (Roger Shrimpton), summary
February 2019
Environmental Health Concerns from Unconventional Natural Gas Development (Irena Gorski, Brian S. Schwartz)
Health Equity Metrics (Juan Garay, David Chiriboga, Nefer Kelley, Adam Garay)
History of Public Health in Latin America (Marcos Cueto, Steven Palmer)
Impacts of Climate Change on Workers’ Health and Safety (Barry S. Levy, Cora Roelofs)
January 2019
Regional Studies of Indigenous Health: Europe and Russia (Peter Bjerregaard), summary
October 2018
Health and Safety Issues for Workers in Nonstandard Employment (Emily Quinn Ahonen, Sherry L. Baron, Lisa M. Brosseau, Alejandra Vives)
Health for All and Primary Health Care, 1978-2018: A Historical Perspective on Policies and Programs Over 40 Years (Susan B. Rifkin)
September 2018
Mental Health of Refugees (Jutta Lindert)
Racism and Indigenous Health (Yin Paradies)
August 2018
Convergence Theory and the Salmon Effect in Migrant Health (Yudit Namer, Oliver Razum)
Mental Health of Migrant Children (Saida M. Abdi)
July 2018
HIV Ed: A Global Perspective (Ralph J. DiClemente, Nihari Patel)
June 2018
Health Policies and Systems in Latin America (Asa Cristina Laurell, Ligia Giovanella)
May 2018
Health in All Policies: Perspectives from the Region of the Americas (Kira Fortune, Francisco Becerra, Paulo Buss, Orielle Solar, Patricia Ribeiro, Gabriela E. Keahon)
April 2018
Health Care Access for Migrants in Europe (Catherine A. O'Donnell)
Health Diplomacy in the Political Process of Integration in Latin America and the Caribbean (Paulo Buss, Sebastián Tobar)
Migration and Obesity (Solveig A. Cunningham, Hadewijch Vandenheede)
Vaccine Hesitancy (Eve Dubé, Noni E. MacDonald)
March 2018
Community-Oriented Primary Health Care for Improving Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (Amira M. Khan, Zohra S. Lassi, Zulfiqar A. Bhutta)
February 2018
Health Equity Metrics (Juan Garay, David Chiriboga, Nefer Kelley), summary
Violence and Health (Maria Cecília de Souza Minayo, Saul Franco)
January 2018
Impacts of Climate Change on Workers’ Health and Safety (Barry S. Levy, Cora Roelofs), summary
The People’s Health Movement (Ravi Narayan), summary
December 2017
HIV Ed: A Global Perspective (Ralph J. DiClemente, Nihari Patel), summary
Mental Health of Migrant Children (Saida M. Abdi), summary
November 2017
Convergence Theory and the Salmon Effect in Migrant Health (Yudit Namer, Oliver Razum), summary
Health Status of Refugees and Asylum Seekers in Europe (Rachel Humphris, Hannah Bradby)
September 2017
Health for All and Primary Health Care, 1978-2018: an Overview (Susan Rifkin), summary
Potential Environmental Health Threats From Fracking (Irena Gorski, Brian Schwartz), summary