Behaviour change researcher
Matti Heino is a social psychologist studying societal crisis resilience in pandemics, with a focus on human behaviour change processes in complex systems. In addition to research, he also works with providing practical behavioral science policy advice on both national and local levels.
Needless to say, words have meaning. The selection of words modulates the message understood by the receiver. With regard to COVID, terms such as...
Introduction
Avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been a recurring threat to both avian and human health worldwide. The virus is...
Zugehörigkeit der AutorInnen: World Health Network
Korrespondierende Autorin: Spela, Salamon, salamon.spela.md@gmail.com
Zusammenfassung
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Waves of COVID-19 infections have continued all around the world as new variants appear. The expectation that previous infections would reduce the...
Author Affiliations: World Health Network
Corresponding author: Spela, Salamon, salamon.spela.md@gmail.com
Abstract
The global impact of...
While our knowledge expands faster than ever, our ability to anticipate and respond to global challenges or opportunities remains limited. A...
The massive wildfires raging across numerous locations worldwide are producing a significant amount of smoke, particles, and other air pollutants....
In mid-XIXth century Vienna, Ignaz Semmelweis found that washing hands in obstetrical clinics drastically reduced mortality, and lost his life in...
The COVID-19 pandemic has starkly illuminated an existent, yet often overlooked, chasm in our public health systems and governmental response: the...
It's been said that a smile is worth a thousand words. But in today's world, the smiles of healthcare workers abandoning their masks on social...
