Publications Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practice Study on Lead Poisoning and Pollution in Indonesia This report presents the findings of a mixed methods study to explore people's knowledge, attitudes, and practices about lead exposure in two communities in Indonesia with a history of lead contamination.
Publications Improving Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Systems in French-Speaking Countries: Opportunities and Challenges Only 1 out of every 10 deaths is registered in sub-Saharan Africa. Stronger CRVS systems will contribute to bringing benefits and services to more people and providing better data for policymaking.
Publications Experiences of the changing illicit drug supply among racial and ethnic minoritized people in three US states: a qualitative study This study highlights the challenges experienced by minoritized people who use drugs in responding to a changing drug supply, underscoring the limits of public health approaches focused solely on individual behavioral change.
Publications Analysis of deaths due to gender-based violence: An autopsy-based cross-sectional study from Mumbai The study emphasizes the need for improved investigation and classification of unnatural female deaths. Domestic violence emerged as the most common factor in these deaths, with intimate partners being primary perpetrators, with most incidents occurring within the home.
Publications How emergency departments are responding to the opioid crisis: Results from a statewide survey in Kentucky This study shows that Kentucky’s experience speaks to broader national challenges in supporting SUD in EDs.
Publications Estimation of the direct and indirect costs attributable to alcohol consumption in Brazil In Brazil, rates of both regular alcohol use and binge drinking are increasing. This study indicates the need to strengthen and expand policies in order to address this public health issue.
Publications Guidance for Collection and Processing of Cause-of-Death Data in the Civil Registration and Vital Statistics System This guide aims to help governments achieve complete death registration, with accurate cause of death information, in order to generate timely mortality statistics for use in public health interventions and policy-making.
Publications Impact of air pollution on mortality: Geo-epidemiological study in French-speaking Africa This study aims to investigate the impact of air pollution on mortality in 12 French-speaking African countries using data from the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation.
Publications The Effect of Educational Videos Depicting The Impact of Smoking on Young Adults Smokers: A Qualitative Study This research can be a recommendation in health education and smoking cessation counseling using videos that describe the health impact of smoking, especially with an approach that highlights the effects on passive smokers and families.
Publications Public perceptions of emissions testing in Jakarta, Indonesia This study assesses public perceptions of air pollution and attitudes toward vehicle emissions testing in Jakarta, Indonesia.