Marianne Clemence

Dec 20, 2023 | everyone.plos.org | Hugh Cowley |Johanna Pruller |Marianne Clemence |Hanna Landenmark

As 2023 draws to a close, the PLOS ONE staff editors have put together a compilation of papers published this year that really stood out to us. We have seen so many insightful, groundbreaking, thought-provoking and intriguing papers published at PLOS ONE this year, so choosing our Editor’s Picks is never an easy task. The below list provides a snapshot of the breadth of research published by PLOS ONE.

Dec 1, 2023 | everyone.plos.org | Marianne Clemence |Jenny Tucker |Hanna Landenmark |Johanna Pruller

In celebration of World AIDS Day, we interviewed Section Editor Limin Mao, Associate Professor at the Centre for Social Research in Health, UNSW Sydney. Each year, World AIDS Day takes place on December 1st. This year, the theme of the 35th commemoration of World AIDS Day is “Remember and Commit”. Globally, approximately 39 million people live with HIV and, due to stigma and discrimination, many people living with HIV (PLHIV) suffer from depression, anxiety and loneliness.

Nov 1, 2023 | everyone.plos.org | Johanna Pruller |Marianne Clemence |Johannes Felix Stortz |Hugh Cowley

World Cities Day, designated by the UN General Assembly and first celebrated in 2014, takes place annually on October 31st. The theme of this year’s event is “Financing sustainable urban future for all” and aims to explore ways to facilitate funding for sustainable urban development, particularly in emerging markets and developing economies. This post highlights some publications in PLOS ONE relating to this topic from the preceding year.

Oct 31, 2023 | everyone.plos.org | Jenny Tucker |Hanna Landenmark |Marianne Clemence

In our final instalment for Health Literacy Month, PLOS ONE Academic Editor Dr. Opeyemi Babatunde provides advice on how you can apply health literacy principles to your own research. Dr. Opeyemi Babatunde is based at Keele’s School of Medicine as a Senior Lecturer in Evidence Synthesis and Applied Health Research, where she supports production of evidence synthesis across a broad research remit including musculoskeletal, multimorbidity and comorbid long-term conditions.

Oct 23, 2023 | everyone.plos.org | Hanna Landenmark |Marianne Clemence |Jenny Tucker

Continuing our series on health literacy, this week we interview PLOS ONE Author Prof. Sandra van Dulmen, whose paper about patient communication in palliative care settings was featured in our research highlights on health literacy and cancer. Here she tells us about the importance of improving clinical awareness of limited health literacy, person-centered medicine, and her experience publishing with PLOS ONE. Prof.dr. Sandra van Dulmen studied Psychology.