Public health
Alternative labels
Public health services
Population health
Public health interventions
Epidemiology
Global health
Public health policy
Discussion paper
Six-country survey on COVID-19
This paper provides a data set for public use of roughly 6,000 individuals in six countries relating to beliefs about the pandemic, behaviour change, work and living situations, income, and exposure to the virus, socio-demographic characteristics and pre-pandemic health characteristics.
Report
COVID-19 risks outlook: a preliminary mapping and its implications
This report taps into the views of nearly 350 senior risk professionals who participated in the COVID-19 Risks Perception Survey. They were asked to take a view on 31 risks across three dimensions: most likely for the world, most concerning for the world and most worrisome for companies.
Briefing paper
What motivates people to download and continue to use the COVIDSafe app?
This rapid research brief responds to the question: what motivates people to download and continue to use the COVIDSafe app?
Report
The burden and cost of excess body mass in Western Australian adults and children
Excess body mass causes significant personal, health care, and societal costs. This research finds that if population levels of overweight and obesity continue to climb, it is projected that the cost to the WA health system will increase by 80 per cent in the decade between 2016 and 2026.
Position paper
Working with the environment to protect people: UNEP’s COVID-19 response
COVID-19 shows that the health of people and the planet are one and the same. The planet has delivered its strongest warning to date that humanity must change. The UNEP believes it has a duty to help nations build back better after the pandemic to increase resilience to future crises.