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Assessing normative claims about democracy and public health: A multi-part approach utilizing quantitative analysis of international datasets with qualitative analyses of South Korea and Singapore as case studies

Lim, Sanghee (2012-05-25)

Normative understandings of democracy and public health have led to hypotheses that the democratic-ness of a country should be positively associated with its public health outcomes, given that the a democratic state is ...
Evidence-Based Tool for Triggering School Closures during Influenza Outbreaks, Japan

Sasaki, Asami; Hoen, Anne Gatewood; Ozonoff, Al; Suzuki, Hiroshi; Tanabe, Naohito; Seki, Nao; Saito, Reiko; Brownstein, John S. (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2011-12-29)

Guidelines available to school administrators to support school closure decisions during influenza outbreaks are usually not evidence-based. Using empirical data on absentee rates of elementary school students in Japan, ...

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