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Temporal trends of contaminants in Arctic human populations [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The first Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) report was published in 1998 and followed by three assessment reports of human health (AMAP 2003, 2009 and 2015).
Rautio, Arja   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Alcohol and suicide in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug and Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
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
doaj   +1 more source

Three-dimensional structured illumination microscopy data of mitochondria and lysosomes in cardiomyoblasts under normal and galactose-adapted conditions

open access: yesScientific Data, 2022
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
doaj   +1 more source

Associations Between Intake of Fermented Dairy Products and Blood Lipid Concentrations Are Affected by Fat Content and Dairy Matrix – The Tromsø Study: Tromsø7

open access: yesFrontiers in Nutrition, 2021
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
doaj   +1 more source

Research on Selected Wildlife Infections in the Circumpolar Arctic—A Bibliometric Review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
One Health, a multidisciplinary approach to public health, which integrates human, animal, and environmental studies, is prudent for circumpolar Arctic health research.
Pentti Nieminen   +20 more
core   +1 more source

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) as sentinels for the elucidation of Arctic environmental change processes: a comprehensive review combined with ArcRisk project results [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) can be used as chemical sentinels for the assessment of anthropogenic influences on Arctic environmental change. We present an overview of studies on PCBs in the Arctic and combine these with the findings from ArcRisk—a ...
Breivik, Knut   +66 more
core   +1 more source

A Study of the Incidence of Accidents Occurring during an Arctic Expedition: Another Important Aspect of Travel Medicine? [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Travel Medicine, 2006
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
openaire   +2 more sources

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]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Suicides in the indigenous and non-indigenous populations in the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, Northwestern Russia, and associated socio-demographic characteristics [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2014
Background: To describe suicide rates in the indigenous and non-indigenous populations of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug (NAO) in 2002–2012, as well as associated socio-demographic characteristics.
Yury A. Sumarokov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

‘Days of Frustration’: A Qualitative Study of Adolescents’ Thoughts and Experiences of Schooling after Early Dropout

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences, 2023
School dropout increases the risk of unemployment, health problems, and disability benefits. Employing an ecological-developmental perspective, we analyzed the interviews of thirteen students from a peripheral Norwegian county, aiming to explore the ...
Karl Ottar Ottosen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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