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Special Issue of American Journal of Public Health Illuminates Lessons Learned from COVID-19 Pandemic

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Lunedì, Gennaio 15, 2024
Death, African Americans, Government, Health, Policy, Health equity, American Public Health Association, COVID-19 vaccine, Implementation Science, Maternal health, COVID, Science, University, Community, AJPH, Vaccination, Pfizer, Public, Communication, Medicine, Safety, COVID-19, NIH, Unitary state, Human services, Vaccine hesitancy, Vaccine, Hearing, Infection, Lung

Vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been crucial to preventing infection, reducing hospitalizations and deaths and limiting the public health impact during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Key Points: 
  • Vaccines against the SARS-CoV-2 virus have been crucial to preventing infection, reducing hospitalizations and deaths and limiting the public health impact during the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • By 2023, CEAL expanded to support community-engaged research in additional areas, including maternal health, climate health, health knowledge and primary care.
  • CEAL's mission is to promote health equity, improve health outcomes and strengthen community partnerships to address health disparities.
  • The American Public Health Association champions the health of all people and all communities.

The First 1,000 Days: A Window of Opportunity for a Brighter Future for Children

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Venerdì, Settembre 23, 2022
Health, Essay, Pediatrics, Center, Child, Department, Policy, Editorial, Infant, National Hospital Organization Nagara Medical Center, Population, Industry, Pregnancy, Postpartum period, United States Department of Health and Human Services, Work, Solution, Science, Collection, Research, Children's National Hospital, Mortality, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention timeline, Communication, American Journal of Public Health, Public health, AJPH, Mother, Birth control

WASHINGTON, Sept. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The infant and maternal mortality rates in the US are among the highest of any wealthy country, with glaring racial and ethnic disparities. There is significant room to develop a unifying plan for the right policies and systems to improve nutritional security and well-being for vulnerable families. As part of a special series, sponsored by 1,000 Days of FHI Solutions, that will appear in American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) on October 26, 2022. The full series will present the state of science, research needs, and a policy agenda for optimal maternal and child nutrition in the US.

Key Points: 
  • There is significant room to develop a unifying plan for the right policies and systems to improve nutritional security and well-being for vulnerable families.
  • As part of a special series, sponsored by 1,000 Days of FHI Solutions, that will appear in American Journal of Public Health (AJPH) on October 26, 2022.
  • The full series will present the state of science, research needs, and a policy agenda for optimal maternal and child nutrition in the US.
  • Thus, this journal series brings together papers on these topics during pregnancy, birth, the postpartum period, and early childhood for the US population.