Epidemiology and Public Health (ISSN: 3065-0011)

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Epidemiology is the branch of medicine that deals with the detailed study and analysis of the distribution, patterns and determinants of diseases in the populations. Public Health promotes and protects the health of people and the communities.

Epidemiology and Public Health is an open access journal publishing the latest scientific and research information covering different areas of epidemiology, statistics and public health. The journal covers different disciplines of epidemiology and public health encouraging students, PhDs, researchers, academicians and university professionals to publish their latest scientific information in the journal.

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Dynamics of Membership Attrition in Community-Based Health Insurance Programs: A Case Study from Amhara Region
Kebede Molla Melkamu*; Xu Mengmeng

High dropout rates undermine the effectiveness of CBHI programs, prompting this study to investigate factors influencing membership retention. We conducted Kaplan-Meier survival Analysis (KMA), Weibull Accelerated Failure Time (AFT), and Inverse-Gaussian Shared Frailty Models using data from 772 respondents. ....

Validation of a Short German Physical Activity Questionnaire: Anthropometric, Physiological and Psychological Considerations
Claudio R Nigg*; Sascha Ketelhut; Claudia Kubica

Short Physical Activity Questionnaires (PAQs) offer significant value for various reasons, particularly in assessing physical activity while minimizing participant burden. Short English language PAQs have shown validity and reliability. However, a validated short PAQ does not exist in German. ....

Situational Analysis of Togo's First Pneumococcal Meningitis Epidemic in 2023
Alassani Issifou*; Nikiema Pessinaba Christelle*; Etoh Mawuli Gaga; Ouro-Kavalah Farihétou; Halatoko Wemboo; Aflagah Mawougnon; Akator Komla Biova; Azanman Selome Julie; Anani Joel; Siaka Conde

Meningitis is a major public health problem in Togo, which records cases every year with the occurrence of meningococcal outbreaks. In 2014, PCV13 was introduced into the routine EPI. In 2023, the country notified its first pneumococcal meningitis outbreak in the OtiSud district. The aim of the present study is to analyze this epidemic. ....

Strengthening of Hierarchical Diagnosis and Treatment System in China
Daren Zhao*; Shiyuan Li

In 2009, China launched a new round of reform in its medical and healthcare system. The State Council of the People's Republic of China released a notification entitled "Opinions on Deepening the Reform of the Medical and Health Care System," which establishes the importance of the hierarchical diagnosis. ....

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