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Using human rights measures to advance tobacco control- Japan and the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women

open access: yesTobacco Induced Diseases, 2020
Japan has made progress on tobacco control in recent years. However, every year more than 157800 Japanese citizens1 and residents die from tobacco related diseases.
Action on Smoking and Health
doaj   +1 more source

Estimation of the global number of e-cigarette users in 2020

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2021
Background The combustion of tobacco is the main cause of tobacco-related morbidity and mortality. E-cigarettes are potentially disruptive innovations with considerable potential for population health. A key question is whether e-cigarettes are replacing
Tomasz Jerzyński   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Certainty in Action [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
When is it permissible to rely on a proposition in practical reasoning? Standard answers to this question face serious challenges. This paper uses these challenges to motivate a certainty norm of practical reasoning. This norm holds that one is permitted
Beddor, Bob
core   +1 more source

FROM DIRAC ACTION TO ELKO ACTION [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Modern Physics A, 2009
A fundamental action, representing a mass dimension-transmuting operator between Dirac and ELKO spinor fields, is performed on the Dirac Lagrangian, in order to lead it into the ELKO Lagrangian. Such a dynamical transformation can be seen as a natural extension of the Standard Model that incorporates dark matter fields.
Da Silva, J. M. Hoff, Da Rocha, Roldao
openaire   +4 more sources

Activity of trabectedin and the PARP inhibitor rucaparib in soft-tissue sarcomas

open access: yesJournal of Hematology & Oncology, 2017
Background Trabectedin has recently been approved in the USA and in Europe for advanced soft-tissue sarcoma patients who have been treated with anthracycline-based chemotherapy without success. The mechanism of action of trabectedin depends on the status
Audrey Laroche   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Water, sanitation and hygiene interventions and the prevention and treatment of childhood acute malnutrition: A systematic review

open access: yesMaternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
Undernutrition is more prevalent among children living in unsanitary environments with inadequate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH). Despite good evidence for the effect of WASH on multiple infectious diseases, evidence for the effect of WASH ...
Alan R. Patlán‐Hernández   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partnering for impact: best practices for planning in-person academic events with Patient Partners involvement– Lessons learned from Diabetes Action Canada

open access: yesResearch Involvement and Engagement
Health-related academic events that focus on patient-oriented research should prioritize the needs and interests of those most affected by their outcomes. Diabetes Action Canada (DAC) has hosted six in-person workshops over eight years, bringing together
Tracy McQuire   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Distractor-induced saccade trajectory curvature reveals visual contralateral bias with respect to the dominant eye

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
The functional consequences of the visual system lateralization referred to as “eye dominance” remain poorly understood. We previously reported shorter hand reaction times for targets appearing in the contralateral visual hemifield with respect to the ...
Romain Chaumillon   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Public Private Partnership for Equitable Provision of Quality Health Services [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
This report presents the findings of an independent Technical Review that focused on the promotion of Public Private Partnership (PPP) for equitable provision of quality health services in Tanzania.
Health Research for Action, (HERA)
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Stressful Events Reported by Childhood Cancer Survivors and Community Controls From the St. Jude Lifetime (SJLIFE) Cohort: A Mixed Method Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Characterizing stressful events reported by childhood cancer survivors experienced throughout the lifespan may help improve trauma‐informed care relevant to the survivor experience. Methods Participants included 2552 survivors (54% female; 34 years of age) and 469 community controls (62% female; 33 years of age) from the St.
Megan E. Ware   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

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