Internationally, mass media campaigns to promote regular moderate-intensity physical
activity have increased recently. Evidence of mass media campaign effectiveness exists in …

Globally, drowning is one of the ten leading causes of child mortality. Children aged< 5
years are particularly at risk, and children and young people continue to be overrepresented …

Drowning is a frequently occurring and preventable public health issue. Internationally,
drowning literature has focussed on children under 5 years, however, evidence based …

Issue addressed Over the past decade, mobile device use has increased significantly.
Adults are now using their mobile device whilst undertaking a range of work and social …

Introduction: Current evidence indicates that the impact of GeneXpert for diagnosing TB in
low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) has not demonstrated equivalent outcomes when …

Background Nepal has made significant progress in decreasing the number of malaria
cases over the last two decades. Prevention and timely management of malaria are critical …

Adult drowning is a complex and multifactorial public health challenge requiring community,
national and global efforts to mitigate impacts. This study updates the evidence base for …

The purpose of this chapter is to describe the prevalence of physical activity (PA) among
Australians. This involves understanding current PA guidelines and using population data to …

Objective: To assess the association of selected occupational exposures with risk of prostate
cancer and with risk of benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). Methods: This population-based …

Creating social and physical environments that promote good health is a key component of
a social determinants approach. For the parents of young children, a smartphone offers …