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Integrating earthquake early warnings into business continuity and organisational resilience: lessons learned from Mexico City

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 2, Page 320-345, April 2023., 2023
Earthquake early warning (EEW) is becoming a popular tool for mitigating earthquake‐induced losses. However, the current literature separates EEW technical components and their operational and behavioural implications. This paper investigates how EEW can be integrated into business continuity practices, organisational resilience, and disaster risk ...
Gianluca Pescaroli   +3 more
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A core outcome set for lower limb orthopaedic surgery for children with cerebral palsy: An international multi‐stakeholder consensus study

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, Volume 65, Issue 2, Page 254-263, February 2023., 2023
Aim To develop a core set of outcome domains to be measured in clinical studies on lower limb orthopaedic surgery for ambulant children with cerebral palsy (CP) that represents the priorities of an international multi‐stakeholder group (children, parent/carers, and health professionals).
Hajar Almoajil   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Humanitarians' ethics: the role of face‐to‐face experiences in humanitarian aid workers' motivation

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 47, Issue 1, Page 23-41, January 2023., 2023
This paper analyses the significance of specific ethical experiences for humanitarian aid workers' motivation. Following Emmanuel Levinas's understanding of ethics as arising from intersubjective face‐to‐face encounters, the study illuminates the experiential origins of the humanitarian commitment by analysing James Orbinski's memoir entitled An ...
Ina Friesen
wiley   +1 more source

Vanadium Pentoxide Nanoparticles Doped ZnO: Physicochemical, Optical, Dielectric, and Photocatalytic Properties

open access: yesInternational Journal of Biomaterials, Volume 2023, Issue 1, 2023., 2023
In this work, vanadium pentoxide nanoparticles (V2O5) derived by the chemical coprecipitation route were used to synthesize various vanadium‐doped ZnO nanocomposite samples via the standard solid‐state reaction process. The effect of V2O5 nanoparticles on the physicochemical properties of ZnO was discussed.
Imen Massoudi   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Outcomes of importance to children and young adults with cerebral palsy, their parents and health professionals following lower limb orthopaedic surgery: A qualitative study to inform a Core Outcome Set

open access: yesHealth Expectations, Volume 25, Issue 3, Page 925-935, June 2022., 2022
Abstract Introduction Although several outcomes are commonly measured to assess the effect of surgery for young people with cerebral palsy (CP), these are selected mainly by health professionals and researchers. Including the perspectives of a broader range of stakeholders is an essential step towards determining important outcomes for assessment. This
Hajar Almoajil   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

‘We will never give up’: a qualitative study of ethical challenges Syrian health workers face in situations of extreme violence

open access: yesDisasters, Volume 46, Issue 2, Page 301-328, April 2022., 2022
Active conflict settings constitute challenging operating environments for humanitarian health organisations and workers. An emerging feature of some conflicts is direct violence against health workers, facilities, and patients. Since the start of the war in 2011, Syria has endured extreme and deliberate violent attacks on health facilities and workers.
Namrita S. Singh   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

ZeVigilante: Detecting Zero‐Day Malware Using Machine Learning and Sandboxing Analysis Techniques

open access: yesComputational Intelligence and Neuroscience, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
For the enormous growth and the hysterical impact of undocumented malicious software, otherwise known as Zero‐Day malware, specialized practices were joined to implement systems capable of detecting these kinds of software to avert possible disastrous consequences.
Fahd Alhaidari   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Profile Aware ObScure Logging (PaOSLo): A Web Search Privacy‐Preserving Protocol to Mitigate Digital Traces

open access: yesSecurity and Communication Networks, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
Web search querying is an inevitable activity of any Internet user. The web search engine (WSE) is the easiest way to search and retrieve data from the Internet. The WSE stores the user’s search queries to retrieve the personalized search result in a form of query log. A user often leaves digital traces and sensitive information in the query log.
Mohib Ullah   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Study of Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms Associated with Breast Cancer Patients among Arab Ancestries

open access: yesInternational Journal of Breast Cancer, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
The aim of this study is to investigate the single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) associated with breast cancer in our population of Arab patients. We investigated 26 breast cancer patients and an equal number of healthy age‐ and sex‐matched control volunteers.
Yasser Osman   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Remote Sensing Approach for Displaying the Changes in the Vegetation Cover at Az Zakhnuniyah Island at Arabian Gulf, Saudi Arabia

open access: yesScientifica, Volume 2022, Issue 1, 2022., 2022
In the terrestrial ecosystem, vegetation is the important component of exchanging of water and energy in biogeochemical and climate cycle. A study was conducted to detect the vegetation cover change at Az Zakhnuniyah island by using remote sensing techniques.
Wafa’a A. Al-Taisan, Shamsul Hayat
wiley   +1 more source

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