National School of Public Health

Effectiveness of interventions to prevent or treat prolonged grief symptoms among families of the patients who die in intensive care units: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Background Family members of ICU decedents are at high risk of adverse psychological outcomes, including prolonged grief. However, evidence regarding the effectiveness of existing family support interventions remains limited. Objectives To evaluate the effectiveness of interventi...

The application of lean methodology in the preoperative phase: a scoping review

Lean methodology, initially developed in manufacturing, is increasingly applied in healthcare to reduce inefficiencies. Despite its growing use, its application in the preoperative phase of surgery remains underexplored, though it may offer substantial benefits in improving effic...

Dashboard to support emergency department management

Emergency departments are complex, high-pressure settings that must deliver rapid, accurate and safe care to patients with widely varying levels of acuity, often under severe resource constraints. Dashboards have been proposed as decision-support tools to mitigate overcrowding an...

Climate Change Impacts on One Health Systems: A Narrative Review of Empirical Evidence and Policy Responses

ABSTRACT Background Climate change poses critical threats to human, animal, and environmental health, yet evidence on integrated One Health responses remains fragmented. Although numerous studies highlight climate‐driven health risks, many climate adaptation frameworks still unde...