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Martin McKeeProfessor of European Public Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Verified email at lshtm.ac.uk Cited by 257848 |
Financial crisis, austerity, and health in Europe
The financial crisis in Europe has posed major threats and opportunities to health. We trace
the origins of the economic crisis in Europe and the responses of governments, examine the …
the origins of the economic crisis in Europe and the responses of governments, examine the …
Mitigating the wider health effects of covid-19 pandemic response
Countries worldwide have implemented strict controls on movement in response to the covid-19
pandemic. The aim is to cut transmission by reducing close contact (box 1), but the …
pandemic. The aim is to cut transmission by reducing close contact (box 1), but the …
Patient safety, satisfaction, and quality of hospital care: cross sectional surveys of nurses and patients in 12 countries in Europe and the United States
Objective To determine whether hospitals with a good organisation of care (such as improved
nurse staffing and work environments) can affect patient care and nurse workforce stability …
nurse staffing and work environments) can affect patient care and nurse workforce stability …
Priority actions for the non-communicable disease crisis
The UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) in September, 2011,
is an unprecedented opportunity to create a sustained global movement against premature …
is an unprecedented opportunity to create a sustained global movement against premature …
Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in rural and urban communities in high-, middle-, and low-income countries
…, A Wielgosz, R Yusuf, A Yusufali, M McKee… - Jama, 2013 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hypertension is the most important preventable cause of morbidity and mortality
globally, yet there are relatively few data collected using standardized methods. Objective …
globally, yet there are relatively few data collected using standardized methods. Objective …
The public health effect of economic crises and alternative policy responses in Europe: an empirical analysis
Background There is widespread concern that the present economic crisis, particularly its
effect on unemployment, will adversely affect population health. We investigated how …
effect on unemployment, will adversely affect population health. We investigated how …
Modifiable risk factors, cardiovascular disease, and mortality in 155 722 individuals from 21 high-income, middle-income, and low-income countries (PURE): a …
Background Global estimates of the effect of common modifiable risk factors on cardiovascular
disease and mortality are largely based on data from separate studies, using different …
disease and mortality are largely based on data from separate studies, using different …
[HTML][HTML] Global, regional, and national estimates of the population at increased risk of severe COVID-19 due to underlying health conditions in 2020: a modelling study
Background The risk of severe COVID-19 if an individual becomes infected is known to be
higher in older individuals and those with underlying health conditions. Understanding the …
higher in older individuals and those with underlying health conditions. Understanding the …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic literature review on the spread of health-related misinformation on social media
Contemporary commentators describe the current period as “an era of fake news” in which
misinformation, generated intentionally or unintentionally, spreads rapidly. Although affecting …
misinformation, generated intentionally or unintentionally, spreads rapidly. Although affecting …
[BOOK][B] EBOOK: caring for people with chronic conditions: a Health System Perspective
" Overall, the book walks a delicate balance between evidence and advocacy regarding the
care of people with chronic conditions. Nolte and McKee conclude the volume with the …
care of people with chronic conditions. Nolte and McKee conclude the volume with the …