Tag: public health
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Coronavirus and Spanish flu: economic lessons to learn from the last truly global pandemic
The economic consequences of 1918 could offer important lessons for policy measures to deal with the new coronavirus. Dr Eoin McLaughlin of University College Cork and Dr Chris Colvin explore the lessons from the past.
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UK Standards for Public Involvement – Better public involvement for better health and social care research
A set of UK Standards designed to improve the quality and consistency of public involvement in research have been launched. They describe what good public involvement looks like and are designed to encourage self-reflection and learning.
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The ageing population: who’s picking up the bill for oral care?
Dr Gerry McKenna examines a variation in access to prevention based oral healthcare for older adults across Europe, and a lack of coherence in policy making.