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2026
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Mohammad S. Abu-Mahfouz, Sarah AlFehaid, Hala M. Burqan, Rabie Adel El Arab
Artificial intelligence in mental health care: a scoping review of reviews
Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly entering mental health care, but most models remain proof-of-concept, with limited external validation and substantial risk of overfitting. Methods: This scoping review of reviews adhered to the PRISMA-ScR checklist and Joanna Briggs Institute guidance....
2026
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Nicholle Mae Amor Tan Maravilla, Myles Joshua Toledo Tan
On demographic transformation: why we need to think beyond silos
without acknowledging their evolving age structure. Thus, this siloed, single-sector thinking guarantees policy inertia and wastes crucial capital. To address these challenges, many technology companies and researchers are actively developing artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics to enhance healthcare support for...
2026
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Nataliia Nalyvaiko, Віктор Вус, Liliya Zotova, Nadiya Kreydun, Olena Ronzhes, Oleksii Nalyvaiko, Serhii Proskuriakov, Kostiantyn Levytskyi
From Distress to Systemic Resilience: Strengthening MHPSS in Conflict Settings – Insights from Ukraine
Introduction: The full-scale war in Ukraine has significantly increased the need for coordinated and accessible mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) services. However, there remains limited empirical evidence on how civilians experience psychosocial distress during conflict and how institutions are...
2026
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Eftychia Evaggelidou
Nursing understaffing at the center of the World Health Organization’s “Nursing Action” project
Nursing understaffing has emerged as one of the most critical challenges facing health systems globally and across the European Region. Nurses constitute the largest professional group within healthcare organizations and provide the vast majority of direct patient care. Adequate nurse...
2026
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Weiwei Huang, Yan Xing, Feng Zhao, Yingying Wang
Mobile apps, AI, and teletherapy: a comprehensive review of digital mental health tools for nurses
Chronic understaffing, workplace violence, moral distress, rotating shifts, and administrative burdens have created a global mental health crisis for nurses. Around half to two-thirds of nurses report symptoms of burnout, and large surveys have found high levels of depression and...
2026
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Ericles Andrei Bellei, Debora Cristina Bellei, Cleide Fátima Moretto, Ana Luisa Sant' Anna Alves, Ana Carolina Bertoletti De Marchi
Educational background of professionals managing health services in Brazil: insights from the national registry of specialization and certification course offerings
Health services management differs from the traditional definition of a profession, as it lacks a standardized body of knowledge and a single entry credential (1). Instead, it is an applied field that integrates competencies from medicine, economics, public administration, engineering,...
2026
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Ramya N, Mr. Sibu D, Dr. Reema PM -
Managing Generation Z in the IT Workforce: Behavioral Challenges and Performance Enhancement Strategies
The quick transition of Generation Z (Gen Z) into the labor market, specifically into information technology (IT) industries, has presented opportunities and challenges for companies.The behavior of Gen Z employees is explored in this research as well as how it...
2026
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Colette Browning, Connie Evashwick, Shane A. Thomas
Editorial: The formal and informal workforce for a global aging population
The increased demand for formal and informal care for the large and rapidly growing ageing population is a major problem globally. Although the ageing population percentages vary across countries, many regions will see a doubling of people aged 65 and...
2026
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Laurence Sperling, Vilma Irazola, Jackie Partarrieu, Lana Raspail, Maciej Banach, Amitava Banerjee, Gene Bukhman, Maria George, Eri Toda Kato, Francisco López-Jiménez, Steven Macari, Jaime Miranda, Ana Mocumbi, Pablo Perel, Dorairaj Prabhakaran, Adriana Puente Barragán, Diana Sherifali, Raúl D. Santos
WHF Roadmap for Integrated Care in People Living with – or at Risk of – Cardiovascular Disease and Multiple Long-Term Conditions
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) commonly coexists with multiple long-term conditions (MLTC), including diabetes, chronic kidney disease, obesity, and mental health disorders. This clustering creates a syndemic burden associated with poorer outcomes, polypharmacy, high treatment burden, and rising healthcare costs. Fragmented, single-disease...
2026
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Melinda Goodyear, Becca Allchin, Bjørg Eva Skogøy, Anne Grant, Kristin Stavnes, Bente Weimand, Sophie Isobel, Kathleen Biebel, Joanne Nicholson, Scott Yates, Rochelle Hine, Lina Gatsou, Bitta Söderblom, Karin van Doesum, Adrian Falkov, Ron Shor, Juliet Collins, Clemens Hosman, Stella Laletas
International perspectives on implementation of system change in family mental health
Introduction: Parental mental illness is a major public health issue across the globe with well-known intergenerational impacts on children. There is a wide body of evidence supporting the effectiveness of a range of interventions supporting families, however, their implementation has...
2026
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Nualyai Pitsachart, Pasinee Thoin, Phatanee Srioad, Jaruporn Chaiwongsa, Xue Guo, Walton Wider
Burnout and Perceived Nursing Competence in the COVID-19 Situation: An Analysis for Developing Preventive Strategies toward Sustainable Development
This descriptive study aimed to examine burnout among professional nurses, assess their perceived competence in nursing practice during the COVID-19 pandemic, and identify strategies for prevention and sustainable workforce development. (SDG 3, SDG 8). The study sample comprised 180 registered...
2025
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Chibuike Daniel Onyejesi, Mohammed Alsabri, Jose Carlos Del Castillo Miranda, Mayam Mohamed Aziz, Muskaan Doulat Ram, Eslam Abady, Sohaila Mohamed Abdelbar
Pediatric emergency disaster preparedness: a narrative review of global disparities, challenges, and policy solutions
BACKGROUND: Disasters, whether natural or man-made, pose significant challenges to healthcare systems, with children being among the most vulnerable populations. Pediatric Emergency Departments (PEDs) require specialized protocols to address children’s distinct physiological, psychological, and developmental needs in other to respond...
2025
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Gail Tomblin Murphy, Tara Sampalli, Andrea Carson, Mark Embrett, Meaghan Sim, Caroline Chamberland-Rowe, Alyssa Indar, Marta MacInnis, Kaylee Murphy-Boyle, Janet Rigby, Julia Guk, Leah Boulos, Kristy Hancock, Jayden Altman-Prezioso, Shirin Mehrpooya
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the Canadian healthcare workforce: a rapid evidence synthesis of key considerations, lessons learned, and promising practices to address the healthcare workforce crisis
BACKGROUND: The ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on Canada’s healthcare workforce and service delivery necessitate focused health system planning and delivery that prioritizes coordination, collaboration, and evidence-based strategies. A rapid evidence synthesis was commissioned by Health Canada to determine...
2025
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Erwin G. Benedicto
Towards A Sustainable Community Mental Health Program: Understanding Its Manpower Needs And Building Its Workforce Strategy
In program management, manpower is considered as one of the fundamental resources and aspects to consider for successful execution. The manpower needs are crucial for understanding and managing operational efficiency and program sustainability and outcomes. One of the important health...
2025
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American Academy of Sanitarians
Building Workforce Resilience: Strategies for Thriving in Uncertain Times
In this issue, experienced environmental health professionals from the American Academy of Sanitarians (AAS) share insights on how to professional thrive in uncertain times and how to build personal and collective workforce resilience....
2025
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Waseem Jerjes, Azeem Majeed
The unseen costs of medical training in the UK: a growing crisis
Waseem Jerjes 1 , Azeem Majeed 1 (1) Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, UKThe silent financial strain of medical training Medical training in the United Kingdom is renowned for being highly regarded and thoroughly preparing physicians. There is, however,...
2025
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Emily Belita, Sarah Neil‐Sztramko, C Seale, Fangwen Zhou, Clemence Ongolo Zogo, Sheila A. Boamah, Jason Cabaj, Susan M. Jack, Laura Banfield, Cory Neudorf, Gaynor Watson-Creed, Maureen Dobbins
Organizational interventions to support and promote the mental health of healthcare workers during pandemics and epidemics: a systematic review
BACKGROUND: Understanding organizational mechanisms that protect the mental health of the healthcare workforce during pandemics and epidemics is critical to support decision-making related to worker health and safety. This systematic review aimed to identify organizational-level factors, strategies or interventions that...
2025
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Jalpa Devi, Anuraag Jena, Adil Hassan, Rushali Lohia, Ignacio Catalán‐Serra, Vishal Sharma, Shaji Sebastian
Global Training in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Addressing Growing Challenges in IBD
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) is increasing in incidence globally, with low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) facing a rapid surge in disease burden. However, the availability of structured training programs for IBD care remains highly unequal. This review evaluates the current...
2025
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Siti Maria, Purwinahyu Purwinahyu, Fitriansyah Fitriansyah, Arvita Rachmawaty, Rohana Nur Aini
Artificial Intelligence and Labor Markets: Analyzing Job Displacement and Creation
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming labour markets through automation, job displacement, and the creation of new employment opportunities. This study employs a descriptive and comparative research design to analyze AI’s impact across various industries, using statistical trend analysis, comparative sector...
2025
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Virginia K. Corrigan, Rebecca L. Newman, P. W. Richmond, Elizabeth B. Strand, Josh M. Vaisman
The future of flourishing in veterinary medicine: a systems-informed positive psychology approach in veterinary education
Individuals in the veterinary profession are experiencing significant mental health and wellbeing challenges. A holistic view of wellbeing, which encompasses both physical and mental health, underscores their interconnected nature. This integrated approach reduces the artificial separation of wellbeing facets, and...