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Davey L. Jones, Jasmine M. S. Grimsley, Jessica L. Kevill, Rachel Williams, Cameron Pellett, Kathryn Lambert-Slosarska, Andrew C. Singer, Gwion B. Williams, Rafael Bargiela, Robert W. Brown, Matthew J. Wade and Kata Farkas
During the COVID-19 pandemic, wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE) has proven to be an effective tool for monitoring the prevalence of SARS-CoV-2 in urban communities. However, low-cost, simple, and reliable wastewater sampling techniques are still needed...
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Maohua Liu, Siqi Luo and Xishihui Du
The unequal allocation of healthcare resources raises many fundamental problems, one of which is how to address inequity in population health. This paper focuses on disparities in public transport healthcare accessibility, with a special focus on an expa...
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Zhanhao Zhang and Qifan Huang
We consider a scenario where the pandemic infection rate is inversely proportional to the power of the distance between the infected region and the non-infected region. In our study, we analyze the case where the exponent of the distance is 2, which is i...
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KyungWoo Kim, Simon A. Andrew and Kyujin Jung
Following the 2015 Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) outbreak in South Korea, this research aims to examine the structural effect of public health network explaining collaboration effectiveness, which is defined as joint efforts to improve quality ...
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Tony Kinder,Frédérique Six,Jari Stenvall,Antti Talonen,Ally Memon
Pág. 5 - 26
Linking with the debate around new public management (NPM) and new public governance (NPG), the article studies different conceptual approaches for explaining dynamically changing systems that locally deliver integrated health and social care. To make ou...
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Shurui Fan, Dongxia Hao, Yu Feng, Kewen Xia and Wenbiao Yang
Accurate and reliable air quality predictions are critical to the ecological environment and public health. For the traditional model fails to make full use of the high and low frequency information obtained after wavelet decomposition, which easily lead...
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Fábio de Souza Pereira Borges, Adelayda Pallavicini Fonseca and Reinaldo Crispiniano Garcia
Urban traffic congestion has a significant detrimental impact on the environment, public health and the economy, with at a high cost to society worldwide. Moreover, it is not possible to continually modify urban road infrastructure in order to mitigate i...
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Christine Große, Pär M. Olausson and Bo Svensson
This paper examines the role of regional airports in regional and municipal crisis preparedness based on evidence from a case study in Sweden. During the summer of 2018, Sweden experienced some of the most extensive wildfires in modern time. Aerial suppr...
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Tian Gan, Weifeng Li, Linghui He and Jian Li
The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has provided an opportunity to rethink the development of a sustainable and resilient city. A framework for comprehensive intracity pandemic risk evaluation using mobile phone data is proposed in this stud...
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Rafael Páez, Manuel Pérez, Gustavo Ramírez, Juan Montes and Lucas Bouvarel
This paper proposes an architecture for biometric electronic identification document (e-ID) system based on Blockchain for citizens identity verification in transactions corresponding to the notary, registration, tax declaration and payment, basic health...
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Mais Haj Qasem,Wesam AlMobaideen
Pág. pp. 210 - 225
Smart city is a strategy of supporting new way of living using data that are collected from different types of electronic devices, analyzed and utilized to enable efficient resource usability and service optimization. Applications of various nature are e...
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Vincenzo Torretta, Athanasia K. Tolkou, Ioannis A. Katsoyiannis, Athanasios Katsoyiannis, Ettore Trulli, Elena Magaril and Elena Cristina Rada
The safety of high quality drinking water supply relies on the quantities to be delivered, on the complexity of the water supply systems, and on the widespread phenomena of the contamination of water bodies. These parameters indicate the need for the dev...
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Vincenzo Torretta, Athanasia K. Tolkou, Ioannis A. Katsoyiannis, Athanasios Katsoyiannis, Ettore Trulli, Elena Magaril and Elena Cristina Rada
The safety of high quality drinking water supply relies on the quantities to be delivered, on the complexity of the water supply systems, and on the widespread phenomena of the contamination of water bodies. These parameters indicate the need for the dev...
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Carlos Alberto Gonçalves,Rui Fernando Correia Ferreira,Benny Kramer Costa
Pág. 54 - 68
This articlto analyzes and compares the relational factors - network performance, cooperation and relational learning - two hospital networks, public FHEMIG (Hospital Foundation of Minas Gerais) and the private network of the Metropolitan Region of Vitór...
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Calvin P Tribby, Harvey J Miller, Barbara B Brown, Carol M Werner, Ken R Smith
There is increasing emphasis on active transportation, such as walking, in transportation planning as a sustainable form of mobility and in public health as a means of achieving recommended physical activity and better health outcomes. A research focus i...
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Nigussie Tadasse Mengesha
Pág. pp. 33 - 50 pgs.
The literature on IS development in developing countries mainly deals with the interplay between ISs, often brought from abroad, and use contexts. This research, however, considers a locally developed IS, primarily examining the interests and strategies ...
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Ruoyang Li, Shuping Xiong, Yinchao Che, Lei Shi, Xinming Ma and Lei Xi
Semantic segmentation algorithms leveraging deep convolutional neural networks often encounter challenges due to their extensive parameters, high computational complexity, and slow execution. To address these issues, we introduce a semantic segmentation ...
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Yujie Yuan, Yantao Wang, Xiushan Jiang and Chun Sing Lai
The novel coronavirus outbreak has significantly heightened environmental costs and operational challenges for civil aviation airlines, prompting emergency airport closures in affected regions and a substantial decline in ridership. The consequential nee...
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Zhao Xiong and Jiang Wu
Malaria is one of the major global health threats. Microscopic examination has been designated as the ?gold standard? for malaria detection by the World Health Organization. However, it heavily relies on the experience of doctors, resulting in long diagn...
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Sérgio Mateus Chilaule, Mercedes Vélez-Nicolás, Verónica Ruiz-Ortiz, Ángel Sánchez-Bellón and Santiago García-López
The degradation of groundwater quality due to nitrate is a widespread issue in heavily agricultural areas and a major concern for public health. Improving knowledge of the intrinsic vulnerability of aquifers with respect to the actual contamination is cr...
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