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Armed conflict and public health: into the 21st century.

Journal of public health, 2019
BACKGROUND Many people worldwide are affected by conflict, and countries affected are less likely to meet the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This review outlines the effects of conflict on health and focuses on areas requiring more attention ...
S. Garry, S. Garry, Francesco Checchi, Francesco Checchi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Real‐World Comparison of High‐Efficacy Versus Non‐High‐Efficacy Therapies in Multiple Sclerosis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The choice of the first disease modifying treatment (DMT) in multiple sclerosis (MS) is a topic of great interest, and whether high‐efficacy DMTs should be the first choice remains debated. We compared treatment outcomes (no evidence of disease activity [NEDA] and its components) between treatment‐naïve relapsing–remitting MS (RRMS ...
Sarmad Al‐Araji, Marcello Moccia, Alessia Bianchi, Charmaine Yam, Weaam Hamed, Suraya Mohamud, Alan J. Thompson, Frederik Barkhof, Ahmed T. Toosy, Olga Ciccarelli   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cities and armed conflict: A systematic urban-rural coding of UCDP conflict events data

Data in Brief, 2021
This data article provides a descriptive overview of the Cities and Armed Conflict Events (CACE) dataset and the data collection methods. The dataset provides a systematic coding of armed conflict events taking place in cities and outside cities across ...
Emma Elfversson
doaj  

Disentangling Strategic and Opportunistic Looting: The Relationship between Antiquities Looting and Armed Conflict in Egypt

Arts, 2018
Antiquities are looted from archaeological sites across the world, seemingly more often in areas of armed conflict. While this is not the only context in which antiquities are looted, it is an important context and one for which much is still unknown ...
Michelle D. Fabiani
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of armed conflict on cardiovascular disease risk: a systematic review

Heart, 2019
Objectives Prolonged armed conflict may constrain efforts to address non-communicable disease in some settings. We assessed the impact of armed conflict on cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk among civilians in low/middle-income countries (LMICs).
M. Jawad, E. Vamos, Muhammad Najim, B. Roberts, C. Millett   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Extracting the Root to Reap the Fruit: Searching for a Possible End to Armed Conflict [PDF]

Putting an end to ideologically motivated armed conflicts in the Philippines does not only entail going to the negotiating table for peace talks but also and more importantly, identifying the possible factors/determinants of the incidence of conflict and
Edillon, Rosemarie G.
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War on the Wards: The collapse of health care infrastructure resulting from violent conflict [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: While utilizing satellite images to verify reports of hospital damage resulting from armed conflict allows for remote assessment, the use of private satellites to gain access to images prohibits widespread use.
Hagopian, Amy, Hersh, Nathan, Levy, Barry   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Cognitive Resilience in Apolipoprotein ε4 Carrier Women Predicted by Neuron‐Derived Extracellular Vesicles

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The Apolipoprotein (APOE) ε4 allele is the strongest genetic risk factor for late‐onset Alzheimer's disease (AD); however, many ε4 carriers remain cognitively intact into old age. Leveraging plasma neuron‐derived extracellular vesicles (NDEVs), we sought to identify biomarkers of cognitive resilience and their interplay with APOE ...
Apostolos Manolopoulos, Maja Mustapic, Carlos Nogueras‐Ortiz, Francheska Delgado‐Peraza, Krishna A. Pucha, Pamela J. Yao, Joseph Blommer, Michael P. Vreones, William York, De' Larrian Knight, Stephen R. Rapp, Aladdin H. Shadyab, JoAnn E. Manson, Ramon Casanova, Robert B. Wallace, Luigi Ferrucci, Susan M. Resnick, Dimitrios Kapogiannis   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do Giant Oilfield Discoveries Fuel Internal Armed Conflicts? [PDF]

We use new data to examine the effects of giant oilfield discoveries around the world since 1946. On average, these discoveries increase per capita oil production and oil exports by up to 50 percent.
Guy Michaels, Yu-Hsiang Lei
core  

Repeat Expansions in PLIN4 Cause Autosomal Dominant Vacuolar Myopathy With Sarcolemmal Features

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We aim to describe and characterize two unrelated Spanish families suffering from an autosomal dominant autophagic vacuolar myopathy caused by repeat expansions in PLIN4. Methods We evaluated the clinical phenotype and muscle imaging, and performed a genetic workup that included exome sequencing, muscle RNAseq, and long‐read genome ...
Laura Llansó, Igor Stevanovski, Germán Morís, Roger Collet‐Vidiella, Alba Segarra‐Casas, Lidia González‐Quereda, Benjamín Rodríguez‐Santiago, Pia Gallano, Rodrigo Alvarez, Ana Vesperinas, Rosa Blanco, Beatriz San‐Millán, Carmen Navarro, Isabel Illa, Gianina Ravenscroft, Ira W. Deveson, Eduard Gallardo, Montse Olivé   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source