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Volume 3 ǀ Issue 3 ǀ September 2025 ǀ Page 1 – 284 ǀ
Global Health Economics and Sustainability
https://accscience.com/journal/GHES
CONTENTS
REVIEW ARTICLES
1 Medicinal plants as more sustainable therapeutic solutions: Artemisia annua and Artemisia
afra as case studies
Pamela J. Weathers
18 A comprehensive review of semaglutide in treating Type 2 diabetes and obesity
Isidoros Mentis, Evangelia Tzeravini, Nikolaos Tentolouris
33 Shaping adolescent lives: The influence of personality traits on mental health and behavioral
outcomes
Georgios Giannakopoulos
57 A review of the Iraqi pharmaceutical system: Recommendations for post-war healthcare
reform
Ahmed W. Al-Humadi, Werd Al-Najim, Rose-Marie Daly
74 Fundamentals of the global healthcare system and its reforms during the COVID-19
pandemic
Chayan Munshi, Ruma Garai, Swapnanil Mondal, Upama Das, Ishika Pal, Farhan Jamil
PERSPECTIVE ARTICLES
92 Significant impact exerted on global economy by implementing pandemic-reactive global-
scale public health measures
Sara Akram, Muhammad Sardar Alam, Saad Shah
101 COVID-19 and youth volunteering: Trajectory and structure of India’s National Service
Scheme
Lalitha Subramanian, Mohammad Niyaz Ahmad, Ajeet Kumar Pankaj
111 The issue of intimacy in long-term care for people with dementia: A nursing perspective
Liliana Sousa, Celso Silva, Mónica Lopo Tomaz
117 Challenges encountered by emerging mental health researchers in sub-Saharan Africa
Usoro Udousoro Akpan, Ibrahim Khalil Ja’afar, Favour Hilary Obong, Joy Chidinma Larry
ORIGINAL RESEARCH ARTICLES
124 Polyvictimization and suicidal ideations/behaviors among college students: Examining
protective factors of resilience and social support
Jeoung Min Lee
135 Health expenditure and fiscal marksmanship before and during the coronavirus pandemic
across the federal states of India
Mihajlo Jakovljevic, Pragyan Monalisa Sahoo, Himanshu Sekhar Rout
150 Sustainable procurement in healthcare based on the ISO 20400 framework and its
environmental, social, and governance effects
Keerthi D Souza, Nitin Labhasetwar, Lallu Joseph, Karan Thakur, Vijay Agarwal
162 Socioeconomic and reproductive factors associated with child marriage in Africa: A path
model
Laurasona Leigh, Jiunn-Jye Sheu, Colleen Taylor
172 Determinants of transport exclusion among pregnant women in selected locations of
southwestern Nigeria
Olabisi Michael Olapoju, Oluwaseun Hezekiah Adejumo
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