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Climate Change in the Arctic : The Need for a Broader Gender Perspective in Data Collection [PDF]
, 2021 Climate change in the Arctic affects both environmental, animal, and human health, as well as human wellbeing and societal development. Women and men, and girls and boys are affected differently.
Nilsson, Lena Maria +13 more
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Sino-Russian cooperation on the sustainable utilization of Arctic biological resources: modernizing traditional knowledge [PDF]
, 2020 Considering the effects of global warming, humans need to face the possibility of an ice-free Arctic during summer. Russia spans Eurasia and occupies more Arctic lands than any other country.
Lobanova, Lidiya Petrovna +4 more
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BMJ Open, 2021 Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate time trends in known and undiagnosed diabetes, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) levels and other cardiometabolic risk factors in the general population as well as treatment target achievement among those ...
Tom Wilsgaard +4 more
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BMC Public Health, 2020 Background Lack of physical activity (PA) is a risk factor for death and non-communicable disease. Despite this, more than one fourth of adults worldwide do not follow PA guidelines.
André Henriksen +5 more
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Health anxiety is an important driver of healthcare use
BMC Health Services Research, 2022 Background Healthcare use is increasing, and health anxiety (HA) is recognized as an important associated factor. Previous research on the association between HA and healthcare use has mostly explored HA as a dichotomous construct, which contrasts the ...
Anja Davis Norbye +3 more
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Access to medicines in the Arctic districts of the Sakha Republic (Yakutia)
Север и рынок: формирование экономического порядка, 2023 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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BMJ Open, 2020 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
Ethnobiology Letters, 2012 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
Rangifer, 1995 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
BMC Research Notes, 2022 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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