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Psychological Interventions for Pregnant Women in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Incidents: A Systematic Review

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 6, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) incidents increasingly threaten public health, especially with the rise of unconventional weapons. Pregnant women are particularly vulnerable to psychological impacts. Psychological First Aid (PFA) is a key supportive intervention.
Maryam Shabany   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review on the mental health of disaster responders for natural disasters in Japan

open access: yesPsychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 2, June 2026.
This scoping review synthesized 55 studies (1997–2025) on the mental health of disaster responders in Japan following natural disasters. Mental health outcomes varied by occupation, with higher prevalence among healthcare workers, local government employees, and nuclear power plant workers, and lower prevalence among firefighters and JGSDF personnel ...
Yukari Ito   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Chernobyl accident: Causes, consequences and problems of radiation measurements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
General description of Chernobyl accident is given in the review. The accident causes are briefly described. Special attention is paid to radiation situation after the accident and radiation measurements problems.
Ustyantsev, Yu., Kortov, V.
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DOSIMETRY, RADIOEPIDEMIOLOGICAL AND REHABILITATION PROBLEMS AT THE LATE STAGE OF THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2017
The specification and current status of the dosimetry problems in Ukraine at the late stage of the Chernobyl accident is given. There are: the permanent monitoring of the Chernobyl exposure doses for the inhabitances of the contaminated areas; the ...
I. A. Likhtarov
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Chernobyl-Related Cancer and Precancerous Lesions: Incidence Increase Vs. Late Diagnostics

open access: yesDose-Response, 2014
The reported incidence of thyroid cancer in children and adolescents in Soviet Union before the Chernobyl accident was lower than in other developed countries. This is not clearly recognizable from the literature because comparisons of the high incidence
Sergei V. Jargin
doaj   +1 more source

137Cs in reindeer forage plants 1986—1988

open access: yesRangifer, 1990
The entire Swedish reindeer area was to some extent contaminated by radionuclides after the accident at Chernobyl, USSR, in 1986.
Olof Eriksson
doaj   +1 more source

Dwelling in a post‐fallout landscape: re‐shaping and sustaining life in a former evacuation zone in Fukushima Habiter après la catastrophe : redonner forme au monde et entretenir la vie dans une ancienne zone évacuée à Fukushima

open access: yesJournal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, Volume 32, Issue 2, Page 434-455, June 2026.
This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
wiley   +1 more source

RADIATION AND HYGIENIC MONITORING OF THE TERRITORIES OF KALUGA REGION AFFECTED DUE TO THE CHERNOBYL ACCIDENT

open access: yesРадиационная гигиена, 2016
The article contains radiation and hygienic evaluation of situation on the territories of Kaluga region, affected by the Chernobyl NPP accident immediately after the accident and in the present time.
A. A. Kruchinin   +4 more
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Sirenomelia: A Review of European Prevalence Data and Epidemiological Analysis of 17 Cases Registered in Wales

open access: yesBirth Defects Research, Volume 118, Issue 5, May 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Sirenomelia is a rare congenital condition most notably characterized by a single lower limb. Previous studies have suggested a prevalence of approximately 1 per 100,000 births. However, in Wales 17 cases were recorded between 1998 and 2016, suggesting a higher rate of sirenomelia in this country.
Chris Emmerson   +30 more
wiley   +1 more source

The 25th Anniversary of the Chernobyl Accident [PDF]

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The nuclear accident at the Chernobyl plant in 1986 is described and a summary of its immediate effects on people and the environment outlined. Then there is a summary of the important parts of the literature on diseases and deaths resulting from ...
Simmons, Phil
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