Exploring the link between cancer policies and cancer survival: a comparison of International Cancer Benchmarking Partnership countries

E Nolte, M Morris, S Landon, M McKee… - The Lancet …, 2022 - thelancet.com
Cancer policy differences might help to explain international variation in cancer survival, but
empirical evidence is scarce. We reviewed cancer policies in 20 International Cancer …

Mortality comparisons of COVID-19 with all-cause and non-communicable diseases in Cyprus, Iceland and Malta: lessons learned and forward planning

S Cuschieri, E Pallari, A Hatziyianni, R Sigurvinsdottir… - Public Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives The COVID-19 pandemic has spread throughout the world, including Cyprus,
Iceland and Malta. Considering the small population sizes of these three island countries, it …

A year of Covid-19: experiences and lessons learnt by small European island states—Cyprus, Iceland and Malta

S Cuschieri, E Pallari, A Hatziyianni… - European Journal of …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Background COVID-19 became a global pandemic within weeks, as every country including
small states and islands experienced a surge in cases. Small islands are known to face …

How does academia respond to the burden of infectious and parasitic disease?

W Zhao, L Wang, L Zhang - Health Research Policy and Systems, 2022 - Springer
Background Academic research is one of the main avenues through which humans can fight
the threat of infectious diseases. However, there have been concerns regarding whether the …

National health examination surveys; a source of critical data

P Margozzini, H Tolonen… - Bulletin of the World …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The aim of this paper is to contribute technical arguments to the debate about the
importance of health examination surveys and their continued use during the post-pandemic …

Characterisation of body size phenotypes in a middle-aged Maltese population

R Agius, NP Pace, S Fava - Journal of Nutritional Science, 2021 - cambridge.org
Obesity is increasingly recognised as being a heterogeneous disease. Some obese
individuals may present a metabolically healthy profile (metabolically healthy obese (MHO)) …

Non-Specialized Nurses Roles in Diabetes Inpatient Care in Cyprus: An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis

M Nikitara, CS Constantinou, E Andreou, E Latzourakis… - Social Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Aim: The aim of the study was to understand how non-specialized nurses and people with
diabetes understand nurses' roles in diabetes inpatient care. Background: Diabetes mellitus …

Cardiovascular and cancer risk factors analysis for 2001–2020 from the global research output and European newspapers

E Pallari, G Lewison - Scientometrics, 2022 - Springer
Cancer and cardiovascular disease (CVD) are now two of the leading components of the
global burden of disease, especially in high-and upper-middle-income countries. Causes of …

[HTML][HTML] National Health Examination Surveys: an essential piece of the health planning puzzle

P Margozzini, H Tolonen, A Bernabe-Ortiz, S Cuschieri… - medRxiv, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
National health examination surveys (HESs) have been developed to provide important
information that cannot be obtained from other sources. A HES combines information …

Skrining Hipertensi Diabetes Melitus Pada Usia Produktif dan Lansia di Kabupaten Paser

F Nuraisyah, HNH Nasution - Bakti: Jurnal Pengabdian Kepada …, 2023 - jurnal.lldikti12.id
Tekanan darah tinggi dan Hiperglukosa merupakan gejala awal dari Hipertensi dan
Diabetes Mellitus Tipe II (DMT II). Dengan adanya skrining dapat mencegah kejadian …