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Shuaijun Guo, Xiaoming Yu and Orkan Okan
Over the past two decades, health literacy research has gained increasing attention in global health initiatives to reduce health disparities. While it is well-documented that health literacy is associated with health outcomes, most findings are generate...
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Yanyan Wang and Jin Zhang
New health-related concepts, terms, and topics emerge, and the meanings of existing terms and topics keep changing. This study investigated and explored the evolutions of the women?s health topic on Wikipedia. The creation time, page views data, page edi...
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Franz W Gatzweiler, Saroj Jayasinghe, José G Siri and Jason Corburn
The intensity and range of health challenges that people in cities are facing has increased in recent years. This is due in part to a failure to adequately adapt and respond to emergent and expanding global systemic risks, but also to a still-limited und...
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Frances Heredia-Negron, Natalie Alamo-Rodriguez, Lenamari Oyola-Velazquez, Brenda Nieves, Kelvin Carrasquillo, Harry Hochheiser, Brian Fristensky, Istoni Daluz-Santana, Emma Fernandez-Repollet and Abiel Roche-Lima
Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) facilitate the creation of revolutionary medical techniques. Unfortunately, biases in current AI and ML approaches are perpetuating minority health inequity. One of the strategies to solve this probl...
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Silvana Neves, Yann Doh, Simona Sacchini, Eric Delory, Antonio Fernández and Ayoze Castro-Alonso
The MARCET project (MAC/1.1b/149) aims to monitor the health status of resident cetaceans in Special Areas of Conservation (SACs) of particular interest for whale-watching in Macaronesia. This study, performed in the Canary Islands, Spain, used an autono...
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Anna Cortesi, Ioannis Vardopoulos and Luca Salvati
Improving communities and the urban built environment to promote good health, wellness, and wellbeing has become a top priority globally. This growing trend, evident also in the Sustainable Development Goals? urgent call for action, has a significant inf...
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Jason Corburn, Patrick Njoroge, Jane Weru and Maureen Musya
Urban informal settlements or slums are among the most vulnerable places to climate-change-related health risks. Yet, little data exist documenting environmental and human health vulnerabilities in slums or how to move research to action. Citizen science...
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Vincenza Carchiolo, Marco Grassia, Alessandro Longheu, Michele Malgeri and Giuseppe Mangioni
The provision of wellness in workplaces gained interest in recent decades. A factor that contributes significantly to workers? health is their diet, especially when provided by canteen services. The assessment of such a service involves questions as food...
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Navid Mahdizadeh Gharakhanlou, Navid Hooshangi and Marco Helbich
Malaria threatens the lives of many people throughout the world. To counteract its spread, knowledge of the prevalence of malaria and the effectiveness of intervention strategies is of great importance. The aim of this study was to assess (1) the spread ...
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Kathleen McGoldrick, Deborah Zelizer, Sharon A. Ray
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Disability Studies has experienced steady growth in the humanities, the social sciences, and education departments of a growing number of United States colleges and universities. One area of study that has remained static is undergraduate health science,...
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Nathaniel Kendall-Taylor and Kate Stanley
Human beings think in metaphor and reason through analogy. The metaphors through which we think influence how we understand and feel about social issues as well as the actions that we see as appropriate and important. Metaphors can be used to increase un...
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Jorge Magalhães,Zulmira Hartz,Adelaide Antunes,Maria do Rosário O. Martins
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The last several years have revealed information technology and scientific data to be important allies. However, the most important scientific ally is that which can assist in the complex task of identifying, collecting and treating the exponential amoun...
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Janine Hacker,Nilmini Wickramasinghe,Carolin Durst
One of the serious concerns in healthcare in this 21st century is obesity. While the causes of obesity are multifaceted, social networks have been identified as one of the most important dimensions of people's social environment that may influence the ad...
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Maryline Margueritte
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For several years, health networks have developed devices enabling coordinated care of patients in France, regarding both medical plans as well as medico-psycho-social and human care. Some have developed computerized health records for sharing useful inf...
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Kathleen McGoldrick, Deborah Zelizer, Sharon A. Ray
Pág. 26 - 51
Disability Studies has experienced steady growth in the humanities, the social sciences, and education departments of a growing number of United States colleges and universities. One area of study that has remained static is undergraduate health science,...
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Priscila Almeida Andrade,Denise Bomtempo Birche de Carvalho
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A institucionalização da gestão científico-tecnológica em saúde no Brasil repercute em ações articuladas às necessidades econômicas e sociais do país. Este estudo analisa o processo de formulação da Política Nacional de Ciência, Tecnologia e Inovação em ...
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Andrea Crampton and Angela T. Ragusa
Climate and anthropogenic change, particularly agricultural runoff, increase blue-green algae/cyanobacteria blooms. This article researches cyanobacteria alert-level identification, management, and risk communication in Lake Hume, Australia. Two methods,...
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Ekaterina V. Orlova
The article considers the challenge of labor productivity growth in a company using objective data about economic, demographic and social factors and subjective information about an employees? health quality. We propose the technology for labor productiv...
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Dorijan Radocaj, Ante ?iljeg, Rajko Marinovic and Mladen Juri?ic
Vegetation indices provide information for various precision-agriculture practices, by providing quantitative data about crop growth and health. To provide a concise and up-to-date review of vegetation indices in precision agriculture, this study focused...
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Shadi AlZu?bi, Mohammad Elbes, Ala Mughaid, Noor Bdair, Laith Abualigah, Agostino Forestiero and Raed Abu Zitar
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder in which the body is unable to properly regulate blood sugar levels. It can occur when the body does not produce enough insulin or when cells become resistant to insulin?s effects. There are two main types of diabetes, Ty...
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