Use of Social Media in Public Health teaching: 5 reasons why and some words of caution
A while ago, we asked on Twitter whether people used Social Media for Public Health teaching. We received some interesting… Read more »
A while ago, we asked on Twitter whether people used Social Media for Public Health teaching. We received some interesting… Read more »
You hear it in the media. You hear it from your doctor. Hey, you have even heard if in this blog. Physical activity is good for you. Physical activity is good… Read more »
I will start this post by quoting the first paragraph of a recent NY Times Commentary by David Bornstein as I think there can be no better introduction to this… Read more »
I must confess, I was not really sure what “sensory stimulation” is until today. Google tells me (at least in the first pages of the search) that… Read more »
At least that’s what Guidelines say you should do! And -most importantly- what children should do as well! According to UK Guidelines young… Read more »
Do you have an interest in applied data analysis? Do you want to learn how to analyze complex exposure-response patterns and learn all about the modern ways of… Read more »
Imagine an ordinary day. You wake up, eat your bacon cereal and off you go to work. Only you step into what seems to be an image from the apocalypse: there is… Read more »
I love social media. I love to use it both personally and professionally (and I am keeping the two separate). I have also been known to bug my work colleagues… Read more »
The Swiss School of Public Health+ has just announced a new course entitled “Qualitative research in health: an introduction to qualitative research… Read more »
We recently published a study * at the International Journal of Public Health, that looks into the prevalence of the “sandwich generation” in… Read more »
Mortality patterns in Europe after 1990 have been extensively analyzed. Such patterns, however, have not been adequately studied for the periods before that. In… Read more »
The Swiss School of Public Health+ has just announced a new course for the upcoming Spring: this will be a 3 day course on statistical modeling with emphasis on… Read more »
In a recently published study at the International Journal of Public Health, the authors aimed to investigate health-promoting behaviours and their… Read more »
A newly published study at the International Journal of Public Health sought to investigate the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in France and its association… Read more »
Although the contribution of health care to survival from cancer has been studied extensively, much less is known about its contribution to population health.… Read more »
We are happy to announce a course on Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis offered by the Swiss School of Public Health + (SSPH+) . This 3 day course aims to… Read more »
Antimicrobial resistance is a major public health problem and has severe implications. There is a correlation between antibiotic misuse, self-medication with… Read more »
A while ago, we announced a call for systematic reviews on topics relevant issues addressed at the Conference Environment and Health 2013 ; the winner of the… Read more »
Time flies. I just realised that once more, as I was looking for an older post which I thought was 2-3 months old, only to find out that I wrote it almost a… Read more »
Do you have to deal with clustered data and would like to know how to define the appropriate analysis methods for your dataset? Do you want to learn how to… Read more »