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Access to medicines in the Arctic districts of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Access to medicines is intrinsically linked to fundamental human rights to health and life. The need to make medicines more accessible is articulated in strategic planning documents, including the Strategy for the Development of the Arctic Zone of the Russian Federation and National Security until 2035.
Sardana M. Tarabukina +1 more
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Objectives To describe the prevalence of general (body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg/m2) and abdominal (waist circumference women >88 cm, men >102 cm) obesity in Tromsø 7 (2015–2016), and the secular change from Tromsø 6 (2007–2008).
Anne Elise Eggen +7 more
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Ethnobotany of the Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait of Kugluktuk, Nunavut, Canada
The disparity in floral diversity between tropical and arctic regions is reflected in a paucity of ethnobotanical research among arctic cultures. The Kiluhikturmiut Inuinnait are an Inuit subpopulation who inhabit the Kitikmeot Region of the Territory ...
Jonathan Duffy Davis, Sandra Anne Banack
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The Seventh Nordic Workshop on Reindeer Research 1993
The meeting was arranged in Tromsø and it was hosted jointly by the Department of Arctic Biology, University of Tromsø and the Centre of Veterinary Medicine in Tromsø.
Rolf Egil Haugerud (ed.)
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Dataset of fitness trackers and smartwatches to measuring physical activity in research
Objectives Accelerometer-based wrist-worn fitness trackers and smartwatches (wearables) appeared on the consumer market in 2011. Many wearable devices have been released since.
André Henriksen +5 more
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Alcohol and suicide in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia [PDF]
Background: High suicide rates in the Russian North are coupled with high alcohol consumption in the described populations. Objective: To investigate the potential role of alcohol consumption on suicides in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (NAO) in 2002–2012 ...
Yury A. Sumarokov +4 more
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Measurement(s) fluorescence microscopy images of mitochondria Technology Type(s) three dimensional structured illumination microscopy Sample Characteristic - Organism Rattus norvegicus • H9c2 cardiomyoblast cell ...
Ida S. Opstad +6 more
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Introduction: Dairy fat is rich in saturated fatty acids known to increase serum low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-C) concentration, an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD).
Monika Lund Machlik +3 more
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A Study of the Incidence of Accidents Occurring during an Arctic Expedition: Another Important Aspect of Travel Medicine? [PDF]
The number of expeditioners and independent adventure travelers to remote and physically demanding areas is increasing. Recent evidence suggests that trauma and accidents (resulting mainly from road traffic accidents and drowning) are the primary cause of mortality in travelers rather than infectious diseases.1,2 The risks and potential hazards faced ...
F J, Cooke, C, Sabin, J N, Zuckerman
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Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health in the Border Areas of Euro-Arctic Barents Region: A Review of 30-Year Russian–Norwegian Research Collaboration Outcomes [PDF]
This year marks 30 years of close collaboration between a consortium of institutions, namely, the Northwest Public Health Research Center, Saint-Petersburg (NWPHRC); the Institute of Community Medicine (ICM) of UiT (The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø); the National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH), Oslo; the University Hospital of Northern ...
Valery P. Chashchin +8 more
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