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Measuring water affordability and the financial capability of utilities

AWWA Water Science, 2021
The cost of providing water services is increasing, placing greater financial burdens on individual households and utilities. Five metrics were calculated at multiple volumes of water usage and were applied to 1791 utilities, estimating bills from 2020 ...
Lauren A. Patterson, M. Doyle
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How did the COVID-19 pandemic affect food environment, food purchase, and fish consumption among low-income urban households in Bangladesh—A path analysis

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
BackgroundAnimal source foods, especially fish is the most commonly consumed and an important source of macro and micronutrients in the diet of the urban low-income residents.
Mahsina Syeda Akter, Elise F. Talsma, Edith J. M. Feskens, Shakuntala H. Thilsted, Sabrina Rasheed   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

How should water affordability be measured in the United States? A critical review

WIREs Water, 2021
The human right to water (HRTW) and sustainable development goals (SDG) emphasize that human well‐being depends not just on the quality and physical accessibility of drinking water, but also on its economic accessibility.
J. Goddard, I. Ray, C. Balazs
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An evaluation of rational prescribing in hospital outpatient practice in Sierra Leone and assessment of affordability of a prescription as an outcome

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Medicines are the most frequently used intervention in healthcare. Rational and cost-effective prescribing is especially important in countries where access to effective medicines may be challenged by affordability issues.
Christine Princess Cole, Philip Routledge   +1 more
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Gene Therapy Evidence Generation and Economic Analysis: Pragmatic Considerations to Facilitate Fit-for-Purpose Health Technology Assessment

Frontiers in Public Health, 2022
Gene therapies (GTs) are considered to be a paradigm-shifting class of treatments with the potential to treat previously incurable diseases or those with significant unmet treatment needs.
Tingting Qiu, Michal Pochopien, Shuyao Liang, Gauri Saal, Ewelina Paterak, Justyna Janik, Mondher Toumi   +6 more
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Hybrid Study of Quantitative–Qualitative Analysis to Recognize the Most Cost-Effectiveness Criteria to Develop Affordable Mass Housing

Buildings
Nowadays, providing housing for the low-income groups of society is a concern for governments, especially in developing nations. An attempt has been made to recognize the most significant real criteria for reducing housing project costs and providing ...
Amir Faraji, Tahereh Meydani Haji Agha, Shima Homayoon Arya, Elnaz Ghasemi, Payam Rahnamayiezekavat   +4 more
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The affordability of a healthy and sustainable diet: an Australian case study

Nutrix Journal, 2020
Background/Aims EAT– Lancet Commission’s Planetary Health Diet proposed a diet that integrates nutrition and sustainability considerations, however its affordability is unknown in many country-specific contexts, including Australia. The aim of this study
Tara Goulding, R. Lindberg, C. Russell
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Cell wall target fragment discovery using a low‐cost, minimal fragment library

FEBS Letters, EarlyView.
LoCoFrag100 is a fragment library made up of 100 different compounds. Similarity between the fragments is minimized and 10 different fragments are mixed into a single cocktail, which is soaked to protein crystals. These crystals are analysed by X‐ray crystallography, revealing the binding modes of the bound fragment ligands.
Kaizhou Yan, Mathew Stanley, Olawale Raimi, Andrew T. Ferenbach, Helge C Dorfmueller, Daan M. F. van Aalten   +5 more
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Replacing academic journals

Royal Society Open Science, 2023
Replacing traditional journals with a more modern solution is not a new idea. Here, we propose ways to overcome the social dilemma underlying the decades of inaction.
Björn Brembs, Philippe Huneman, Felix Schönbrodt, Gustav Nilsonne, Toma Susi, Renke Siems, Pandelis Perakakis, Varvara Trachana, Lai Ma, Sara Rodriguez-Cuadrado   +9 more
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Characterizing the salivary RNA landscape to identify potential diagnostic, prognostic, and follow‐up biomarkers for breast cancer

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
This study explores salivary RNA for breast cancer (BC) diagnosis, prognosis, and follow‐up. High‐throughput RNA sequencing identified distinct salivary RNA signatures, including novel transcripts, that differentiate BC from healthy controls, characterize histological and molecular subtypes, and indicate lymph node involvement.
Nicholas Rajan, Irina Primac, Emre Etlioglu, Laurens Debruyne, Ann Janssen, Magy Sallam, Kevin Tabury, Roel Quintens, Wiebren Tjalma, Mohammed Abderrafi Benotmane   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source