Frontiers in Public Health | Public Health Policy

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2025

Self-referral practice among patients attending outpatient department of Northwest Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia: a multi-center cross-sectional study

in Public Health Policy

Tihtna Alemu
Zeamanuel Anteneh Yigzaw
Mekides Engeda Alemu
Lakew Asmare

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1434669

301 views

Original Research

Published on 23 May 2025

Community health care integration and fiscal expenditures: evidence from a synthetic control approach

in Public Health Policy

Yi Xiang
Guangjing Zhong
Xiaofeng Lei
Longqing Liu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1524984

Original Research

Published on 22 May 2025

Quantitative analysis of the diffusion characteristics of China's long-term care insurance policy based on the PMC index model

in Public Health Policy

Peixin Duan
Jiayi Wang
Ruisi Zhang
Haiyan Jia
Hui Sun
Yanfang Li

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1467062

257 views

Methods

Accepted on 21 May 2025

Combining community-based system dynamics and design thinking to inform public health intervention: a case study optimizing community-clinical linkage design in Brooklyn, NY

in Public Health Policy

Kelsey Toney
Ellis Ballard
Julia Duch
Cesar Zuniga
Radhika Gore
Agustin Castaneda
Isaac Dapkins
Brita Roy

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1585633

117 views

Original Research

Accepted on 21 May 2025

Community-Based Health Insurance Dropout Rate and Associated Factors among households in Seyo District, Kellem Wollega Zone, Oromia, Ethiopia: Community-Based Cross-sectional study

in Public Health Policy

Segni Mulugeta Tafasa
Yonas Etana
Firezer Belay Keno
Worku Fikedu
Dejene Seyoum

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1562257

104 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 21 May 2025

Leveraging the Translational Science Benefits Model to Enhance Planning and Evaluation of Impact in CTSA Hub-Supported Research

in Public Health Policy

Andrea Molzhon
Pamela Dillon
Deborah DiazGranados

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1593920

Original Research

Accepted on 21 May 2025

Life-safety Disparity Index: a comprehensive, valid, and reliable tool to assess China people's life-safety performance

in Public Health Policy

Xiaoyue Ge
De an Wu
Xinming Shi
Junxiang Zhang
Jinghui Jiang
Bicheng Zhang
Hongguang Wang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1476051

1,283 views

Community Case Study

Published on 21 May 2025

Integration of resources in social and healthcare services for ensuring the continuity of care to frail individuals aged 65 or over: an Italian experience

in Public Health Policy

Martina Giusti
Santa De Remigis
Stefano Greco
Valerio Filippo Profeta
Guglielmo Bonaccorsi
Patrizio Zanobini
Marco Del Riccio
Chiara Lorini
Maurizio Di Giosia
Niccolò Persiani

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1562564

346 views

Original Research

Published on 21 May 2025

Assessing the vulnerability of urban public health system based on a hybrid model

in Public Health Policy

Lingmei Fu
Zhirong Wang
Yutao Zhu
Benbu Liang
Ting Qian
Haiyun Ma

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1576214

248 views

Original Research

Accepted on 20 May 2025

The Impact of DRG Payment Reform on Inpatient Costs for Different Surgery Types: An Empirical Analysis Based on Chinese Tertiary Hospitals

in Public Health Policy

Mingwei Luo
Hongying Li
Rongyue Li
Yugao Wu
Yuping Lan
Shiwei Xie

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1563204

Original Research

Published on 19 May 2025

Collective learning for resilience in Global South cities: a community-based systems mapping approach to integrated climate and health action

in Public Health Policy

Lidia Maria de Oliveira Morais
Elis Borde
Lambed Tatah
Meelan Thondoo
Feyisayo A. Wayas
Georgiana Gordon-Strachan
Charles Obonyo
Felix Assah
Tolu Oni
Waleska Teixeira Caiaffa

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1582550

520 views

Original Research

Published on 19 May 2025

Building on the Translational Science Benefits Model to include team science: a practical and theory-based approach to continuous quality improvement and impact evaluation for Clinical and Translational Science Award programs

in Public Health Policy

Kim C. Brimhall
Kayla Kuhfeldt
Darrell N. Kotton
Matthew R. Jones

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1581205

385 views

Original Research

Published on 19 May 2025

Budgetary participation and organizational performance in Chinese public hospitals: facilitation or inhibition?

in Public Health Policy

Qiwen Jiang
Jing Zhou
Xuemei Kuang
Shuang Chen

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1601181

310 views

Original Research

Accepted on 16 May 2025

Disproportionate Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Socially Vulnerable Communities: The Case of Jane and Finch in Toronto, Ontario

in Public Health Policy

Zahra Movahedi Nia
Cheryl Prescod
Michelle Westin
Patricia Perkins
Mary Goitom
Kesha Fevrier
Sylvia Bawa
Jude Dzevela Kong

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1448812

230 views

Brief Research Report

Accepted on 15 May 2025

Tobacco endgame policies: An analysis of preferred strategies and support levels in a sample from Qatar

in Public Health Policy

Aisha Al-Naimi
Khadiga Elsayed
Marwa Alharoon
Fatma Al-Obaidli
Hissa Almuraikhi
Amaal Osman
Reem Alrashdi
Mujahed Shraim
Mohammed Al-Hamdani

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1515633

141 views

Original Research

Published on 15 May 2025

Trends and disparities in tuberculosis burden in Kazakhstan and Mongolia (2017–2021): a comparative analysis using GBD metrics

in Public Health Policy

Oyunzul Amartsengel
Malika Idayat
Alexander Rommel
Natalya Glushkova
Kairat Davletov
Malik Adenov
Naranzul Dambaa
Lkhagvasuren Khorolsuren
Elena Von Der Lippe

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1575107

592 views