Frontiers in Public Health | Public Health Policy

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

The effect of patient participation on trust in primary health care physicians among patients with chronic diseases: the mediating role of perceived value

in Public Health Policy

Li Zhang
Baokai Wang
Chang Fu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1586123

968 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

A racial equity approach to nonprofit hospitals’ community benefit programs: an exploratory study

in Public Health Policy

Cherie Conley
Crytstal N. Lewis
Simone Rauscher Singh

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1514085

576 views

Opinion

Published on 14 May 2025

Ensuring safety and security for Ecuador's rural health doctors: a call to action

in Public Health Policy

Esteban Ortiz-Prado
Luis Fernando Merlo-Chaves
Jorge Vasconez-Gonzalez
Isaac A. Suarez-Sangucho
Juan S. Izquierdo-Condoy

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1607070

1,114 views

Original Research

Published on 14 May 2025

How to strengthen primary health care? An exploratory study on the policy of vertical integration of high-quality medical resources based on symbiosis theory

in Public Health Policy

Linyan Zhao
Jie Du
Wenhao Liu
Qun Xu
Yuhui Zhang

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1578712

721 views

Opinion

Published on 14 May 2025

Consolidating the gains and alleviating the pains of a workforce reform: insights from the World Health Organization Africa region's functional review

in Public Health Policy

Amos Petu
Abdulmumini Usman
Olushayo Oluseun Olu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1557143

685 views

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2025

COVID-19’s effect on healthcare disparities: delivery, reimbursement, and premature mortality in residentially segregated populations

in Public Health Policy

Kasabji Feras
Ferenc Vincze
Kinga Lakatos
Anita Pálinkás
László Kőrösi
László Ulicska
Karolina Kósa
János Sándor

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1481814

1,063 views

Original Research

Published on 13 May 2025

Assessing ethical practices among community pharmacists in Nigeria: prevalence, drivers, challenges, and implications—a mixed methods study

in Public Health Policy

Olanrewaju Olamide Popoola
Igbagboyemi Adebowale Adebisi
Adebowale Sylvester Adeyemi
Damilola Samson Adepitan
Opeyemi Fortunate Oladeru

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1495328

1,442 views

Original Research

Published on 12 May 2025

Health workers’ motivation was significantly higher in private hospitals than public hospitals influenced by intrinsic and extrinsic factors in Northwest Ethiopia

in Public Health Policy

Gebremariam Ayichew
Desta Debalkie Atnafu
Mohammed Hussein
Ayenew Takele Alemu

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1452229

947 views

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2025

Implementation and performance barriers in Iran’s breast cancer screening program: a qualitative case study

in Public Health Policy

Arezoo Jabbari
Zhila Najafpour
Sima Ourang
Somayeh Loveimi
Reyhane Bohrani
Mahsa Baymani

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1490191

1,330 views

Perspective

Published on 09 May 2025

The importance of qualitative social science research for informed public health policy at local and national levels: insights from a local health district in New South Wales, Australia

in Public Health Policy

Jennifer White
Kirrilly Thompson
Joanne Talwar
David N. Durrheim

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1575188

984 views

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2025

Investigating the efficiency of medical and health resources and its influencing factors in the Yangtze River Delta urban agglomerations: based on the undesirable super-efficiency SBM-Malmquist-Tobit model

in Public Health Policy

Yi Chen
Qianlong Li
Yuting Zhang
Xiaoya Zhang
Handong Zheng

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1527424

741 views

Opinion

Published on 09 May 2025

Exploring the complexities of vaccine sentiment among healthcare and public health professionals: essential strategies for encouraging vaccine uptake

in Public Health Policy

Mariana Gonzalez Utrilla
Sarah Yingli Tan
Michael Moore
Marta Lomazzi

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1537255

813 views

Opinion

Published on 08 May 2025

Scorpions are taking over: the silent and escalating public health crisis in Brazil

in Public Health Policy

Manuela B. Pucca
Joeliton S. Cavalcante
Sewbert R. Jati
Felipe A. Cerni
Rui Seabra Ferreira
Eliane C. Arantes

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1573767

5,273 views

Original Research

Published on 06 May 2025

Integrating community health into primary care: two case studies from Barcelona's Raval neighborhood

in Public Health Policy

Francisco Ortega
Beatriu Bilbeny de Fortuny
Rocío Albuixech-García
Antonia Raya Tena
Josep Barceló-Prats
Marija Djurdjevic

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1564009

1,962 views

Review

Published on 05 May 2025

A scoping review of arts in mental health policy in the United States

in Public Health Policy

Alexandra K. Rodriguez
Jennifer L. Kuo
Cris Sanhueza
Gray Davidson Carroll
Courtney Pyche
Jane Morgan-Daniel
George Hack
Jill Sonke

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1562990

2,983 views

Original Research

Published on 02 May 2025

Dynamic causal models in infectious disease epidemiology—an assessment of their predictive validity based on the COVID-19 epidemic in the UK 2020 to 2024

in Public Health Policy

Cam Bowie
Karl Friston

Frontiers in Public Health

doi 10.3389/fpubh.2025.1573783

1,034 views