Greenwashing – The Dark Side of Eco-Friendly Marketing. A Case Study from Slovakia by Andrea Seberíni, Katarína Izáková, Miroslava Tokovská

“…The purpose of this study is to examine consumers’ perceptions and experiences in relation to the greenwashing tactics used by Slovak businesses within the framework of environmental health policy. In the present study, we used data obtained through an inductive qualitative research design according to consolidated criteria. …”
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Implementation of value-based healthcare in ophthalmology: a scoping review by Moh Anfasa Giffari Makkaraka, Zulkarnain Abubakar, Amal Chalik Sjaaf, Tjahjono Darminto Gondhowiardjo

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Associations of Subjective Social Status with Physical Activity and Body Mass Index across Four Asian Countries by Leah Frerichs, Terry T.-K. Huang, Duan-Rung Chen

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Reducing Catastrophic Health Costs: The Role of Public Insurance in Eastern Indonesia by Intan Solikhah Indriana, Romi Bhakti Hartarto

“… Catastrophic expenditure, defined as health care expenditure exceeding 10% of household income, remains prevalent in eastern Indonesia, highlighting the urgent need for targeted health policy and infrastructure interventions. This study investigates the impact of the Community Health Insurance Scheme (Jamkesmas) in reducing catastrophic healthcare expenditure in eastern Indonesia offering a new perspective by focusing on areas with lower Universal Health Coverage (UHC) and higher poverty rates. …”
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Methodological Guide for Professional Development of Nurses of the Surgical Emergency Units by Marlene Llanes Montero, Pedro Miguel Milián Vázquez, Lidia Vázquez Montero, Carlos Martín Álvarez, María de los Ángeles López Torres, Ana Margarita Quintero Alonso

“…<p><strong>Background:</strong> professional development is a priority in Cuban health policy, as a way to promote the quality care of patients.…”
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The impact of tobacco use and nicotine addiction on health: A literature review of nursing interventions for smoking cessation by Raghad Abdelkader, Roqia Saleem Maabreh, Riyad Al-Dgheim, Naif Salem Altarawneh, Mahmoud H. Alrabab’a, Hala Zaiton, Amaal Samir Abdelmaksoud, Wesam T. Almagharbeh, Khaldoon Aied Alnawafleh, Hazem A. Alfanash, Zyad T. Saleh, Rami Azmi Elshatarat

“…This study aims to inform nursing practice and public health policy, ultimately contributing to the reduction of tobacco-related health issues and promoting healthier communities.…”
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Prevalence of Middle Ear Infections and Associated Risk Factors in Children under 5 Years in Gasabo District of Kigali City, Rwanda by Kaitesi Batamuliza Mukara, Richard J. Lilford, Debara Lyn Tucci, Peter Waiswa

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Adapting and Implementing a Community Program to Improve Retention in Care among Patients with HIV in Southern Haiti: “Group of 6” by John A. Naslund, Jodie Dionne-Odom, Cl&#xe9;onas Junior Destin&#xe9;, Kristen M. Jogerst, Redouin Renold S&#xe9;n&#xe9;charles, Michelande Jean Louis, Jasmin Desir, Yvette N&#xe9;ptune Ledan, Jude Ronald Beaus&#xe9;jour, Roland Charles, Alice Werbel, Elizabeth A. Talbot, Patrice Joseph, Jean William Pape, Peter F. Wright

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Primary and Secondary Prevention of Obesity by Aleksandra Kiełczewska, Grzegorz Szcześniak, Anna Kiełczewska

“…Primary prevention of obesity includes health policy and health care that aim to prevent the development of obesity. …”
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Utilizing large-scale human mobility data to identify determinants of physical activity by Giorgos Ioannou, George Pallis, Marios Dikaiakos, Christos Nicolaides

“…Our findings can help public health policy towards a more targeted promotion of exercise and well-being.…”
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Talent identification and succession planning strategies for the appointment of nursing unit managers: A systematic review by Azam Kamali, Seyed Mojtaba Hosseini, Khalil Alimohammadzadeh, Ali Hassan Shaban Khamseh

“…The strategies are effective in identifying and developing managers of nursing units with high potential. Health policy and health promotion benchmarks emphasize the importance of ensuring a skilled workforce in healthcare settings to provide high-quality care to patients. …”
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Associations between local COVID-19 policies and anxiety in the USA: a longitudinal digital cohort study by Jeffrey E Olgin, Gregory M Marcus, Rita Hamad, John Kornak, Carmen R Isasi, Ana Sanchez-Birkhead, Mark Pletcher, Soo Park, Natasha Williams, Thomas Carton, Aaron E Cozen, Madelaine Faulkner Modrow, Amy Chiang, Matthew Brandner, Jaime H Orozco, Kristen Azar, Sylvia E K Sudat, Pelin Ozluk, Heather Kitzman, Sara J Knight

“…Associations with public health policy also differed by gender (p&lt;0.0001), with higher anxiety scores under maximal policy for male participants (+0.42, 95% CI 0.09, 0.75) and lower anxiety for female participants (−0.40, 95% CI −0.67 to –0.13). …”
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Implementation of patient-reported outcome dashboards within the electronic health record to support shared decision-making in serious chronic illness by Glyn Elwyn, Sheetal M Kircher, Eugene Nelson, David Cella, Lisa Hirschhorn, Cynthia Barnard, Vikram Aggarwal, Jeffrey Linder, Sofia F Garcia, Aricca Van Citters, Mary O'connor, Laura M Perry, Nisha A Mohindra, Ava Coughlin, Katy Bedjeti, Devin Peipert, Melissa Weitzel, Victoria Morken, Elijah Patten, Jissell Torres, Susan Metzger, Alesia O’daniel, Ryan Chmiel, Reena Modi, Michelle Munroe, Stavroula Xinos

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Patient perspective: Is intensive screening of women at high risk of breast cancer evidence-based medicine or ? by Kathleen A Fairman

“…Outcomes research is both feasible and urgently needed to inform care decisions and health policy for this patient population.…”
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Critical mobility in policy making for epidemic containment by Jesús A. Moreno López, David Mateo, Alberto Hernando, Sandro Meloni, José J. Ramasco

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Awareness and Health-Seeking Behaviour Regarding Japanese Encephalitis in Kurnool: A Cross-Sectional Study by Karthik S Murthy, P Sudha Kumari, K Ravi Naik, M V S Nagaraju

“… Introduction Despite growing concerns over the emergence of Japanese encephalitis JE it remains poorly understood mainly because the problem has been approached in a compartmentalized manner with human health animal health policy design and implementation being examined in isolated silos.Aim To determine the level of awareness and health-seeking behaviour related to JE among residents of Sriramnagar Kurnool.Methodology This cross-sectional study was conducted among 100 participants selected using simple random sampling. …”
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Qualitative cross-sectional study of the perceived causes of depression in South Asian origin women in Toronto by Kwame McKenzie, Samanthika Ekanayake, Farah Ahmad

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Timing Matters: HIV Testing Rates in the Emergency Department by Rebecca Schnall, Nan Liu

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A network analysis of postpartum depression and mother-to-infant bonding shows common and unique symptom-level connections across three postpartum periods by Norihiro Harasawa, Chong Chen, Sumiyo Okawa, Ryo Okubo, Toshio Matsubara, Shin Nakagawa, Takahiro Tabuchi

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The Role of Air Pollution and Olfactory Dysfunction in Alzheimer’s Disease Pathogenesis by Louise Odendaal, Hazel Quek, Carla Cuní-López, Anthony R. White, Romal Stewart

“…Moreover, the diverse model systems employed in exploring the correlation, public health policy ramifications, and prospective directions for future research will be discussed.…”
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