BUILDING CAPACITY FOR LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTH: LESSONS FROM A MIXED-METHODS EVALUATION OF AN ACADEMIC-PUBLIC HEALTH PARTNERSHIP USED IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

Building capacity for local public health: lessons from a mixed-methods evaluation of an academic-public health partnership used in response to COVID-19

IntroductionThe Massachusetts Academic Health Department Consortium (AHD) established the Academic Public Health Volunteer Corps (APHVC) to support Local Health Departments (LHDs, n = 351) to meet rapidly emerging needs during the COVID-19 pandemic through engaging student volunteers.A program evaluation captured lessons learned and informed recomm

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Screening for hepatitis C in psychiatric population

Introduction A meta-analysis from 2016 estimates prevalence of hepatitis C to be superior in people with severe mental illness than general population.In France, positivity for hepatitis C is estimated at 0,75% of general population and 0.3% with a detectable viral load.No recent study was conducted to determine seroprevalence of hepatitis C in pop

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Classification and Management of Changes in EPC Contracts of the Petroleum Industry Using the AHP and GRA Combined Method

Today, energy supply is one of the most important axes of the strategy of different countries due to its vital role in the continuation of technological and economic development of countries.The Petroleum industry, as one of the most important industries producing energy, has become an important and special industry due to the complexities of its p

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