All Resources for 'Public Health'

New Zealand Announces Smokefree Aotearoa 2025 Action Plan

Format
News
Themes
Policy
Prevention
Public Health

New Zealand is making history with the launch of a bold Smokefree Action Plan that aims to reduce daily smoking prevalence to less than 5 percent for all population groups across the country by 2025. 

The aim of the new plan is to...

School safety plans: Building prevention in schools

Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Prevention
Partner Organisation

 

From both education and substance use prevention research, we know that students cannot learn if they feel unsafe in their school environment. To bond or connect with the school, the school climate must be: Physically safe, emotionally...

Perspectives of healthcare providers, service users, and family members about mental illness stigma in primary care settings: A multi-site qualitative study of seven countries in Africa, Asia, and Europe

Publication Date
Format
Scientific article
Themes
Populations
Family
Public Health
Mental Health

Stigma among healthcare providers is a barrier to the effective delivery of mental health services in primary care. Few studies have been conducted in primary care settings comparing the attitudes of healthcare providers and experiences of...

LxAddictions22: Global addictions

Format
News
Themes
Addiction
Public Health
Infectious Diseases

Lisbon Addictions is a multidisciplinary conference that provides a forum for networking across addictions.

Submission of abstracts

Potential contributors are invited to submit abstracts for the following main areas/thematic tracks:

  1. Gl...

The Science of Skills- Listen First

Format
Website
Themes
Prevention
Populations
Family
Partner Organisation

On Saturday, 20 November to celebrate World Children’s Day, UNODC is launching Listen First: Science of Skills.

The new materials, Science of Skills, feature four animated characters with ‘super skills’ that correlate to social and...

Challenges in prevention and treatment in the post-pandemic (Argentina-Chile-Mexico-Peru)

Publication Date
Format
Video and audio recordings
Themes
Treatment
Treatment Settings
Psychoactive Substances
Public Health
Mental Health

ISSUP Argentina presented a webinar that addressed the increased impact of isolation and social distancing stemming from the pandemic on the quality of life of vulnerable populations in Latin America, including children and adolescents...