Need for Innovation in Public Health Research

public health ethics related training for public health workforce: an emerging need in the united states

background: ethics is a discipline, which primarily deals with what is moral and immoral behavior. public health ethics is translation of ethical theories and concepts into practice to address complex multidimensional public health problems. the primary purpose of this paper was to conduct a narrative literature review-addressing role of ethics in developing curriculum in programs and schools o...

Wealth and health: the need for more strategic public health research.

This article argues that public health researchers have often ignored the analysis of wealth in the quest to understand the social determinants of health. Wealth concentration and the inequities in wealth between and within countries are increasing. Despite this scare accurate data are available to assist the analysis of the health impact of this trend. Improved data collection on wealth distri...

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Freedom and need: The evolution of public strategy for biomedical and health research in England

The optimal support of health-related research and development with public money is a complex challenge. Over the last century, policy makers in England have conceived and implemented a variety of models, ranging from independent, curiosity driven research to needs-based state commissions, and promoting different bodies to oversee scientific work. This paper traces these approaches, identifies ...

The Need for More Research and Public Health Interventions on Dengue Fever in Burkina Faso

1 Montreal School of Public Health (ESPUM), Montreal, Canada, 2 University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM), Montreal, Canada, 3 Dengue Vaccines Initiative, International Vaccines Institute, Seoul, South Korea, 4 Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé, CNRST, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso, 5 Identités et Différenciations de l’Environnement des Espaces et des Sociétés – Caen (IDE...