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Implications of Tobacco Use on Pathogen‐Driven Diseases: A Public Health and Policy Perspective

open access: yesWorld Medical &Health Policy, Volume 17, Issue 3, Page 468-474, September 2025.
ABSTRACT The tobacco epidemic remains one of the most significant global public health challenges, responsible for over 8 million deaths annually, with a substantial portion occurring among non‐smokers exposed to second‐hand smoke. While cigarette smoking remains the most prevalent form of tobacco use worldwide, the rise of electronic nicotine delivery
Nadine Kabbani, James L. Olds
wiley   +1 more source

Impactos de la contaminación lumínica en las aves con especial foco en la Argentina

open access: yesEl Hornero, 2022
Los ambientes nocturnos naturales son modificados por emisiones de luces provenientes de fuentes artificiales. La luz artificial en altas densidades se considera un contaminante dado que puede provocar efectos nocivos en la salud humana y en la ...
Cynthia Ursino   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nuevos y viejos contaminantes

open access: yes, 2021
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Fernández Hincapié, Jhon Jairo   +4 more
openaire   +1 more source

Environmental racism and air pollution: Pre and post the COVID‐19 economic shutdown

open access: yesReview of Policy Research, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 949-981, July 2025.
Abstract Decades of research demonstrates that minoritized groups are disproportionately affected by swathes of harmful pollutants, including air pollution, even controlling for low income. Would significantly reducing individual car traffic help reduce the EJ gap?
Heather E. Campbell   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unveiling Bulk Modulus and Stretching Bond Force Constants of Cubic and Wurtzite Boron Nitride Structures: A DFT Study

open access: yesCondensed Matter
The mechanical properties of cubic (c-BN) and wurtzite (w-BN) boron nitride structures were investigated and compared using density functional theory (DFT) with several exchange–correlation functionals.
Melissa L. Casais-Molina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

REMOCIÓN DE CONTAMINANTES DEL NEJAYOTE CON ALGINATO Y QUITOSANO

open access: yes, 2020
Nejayote is the residual water from the nixtamalization process characterized by an alkaline pH (pH > 10) as well as high concentrations of dissolved and suspended organic matter (COD > 10 200 mg/L).
Karina Jannet Vacio-Muro   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Opinion and report of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) on the assessment of the impact of fox population dynamics on public health

open access: yesFood Risk Assess Europe, Volume 3, Issue 2, April 2025.
ABSTRACT The Red Fox (Vulpes vulpes) can be hunted as a game species. It may also be listed as a “species likely to cause damage” (ESOD – the acronym in French), for public health reasons among others. Conversely, benefits linked to the presence of foxes are also put forward, such as the predation of rodents carrying zoonotic agents.
Emmanuelle Gilot‐Fromont   +97 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring barriers to menstrual education between maternal figures and young girls: A pilot study in South Africa

open access: yesSexuality, Gender &Policy, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 305-321, August 2024.
Abstract The study sought to explore barriers to menstrual education between maternal figures and young girls. Menstruation is a key part of the reproductive process and affects young adolescent girls. Menstrual blood is perceived as contaminating and impure, leading to the socialization of women and girls undergoing menstruation to feel soiled and ...
Viwe Sobudula, Dhee Naidoo
wiley   +1 more source

Validación de un método analítico mediante espectrofotometría UV/VIS, para la cuantificación de formaldehído libre en textiles y aplicación en el análisis de prendas comercializadas en el mercado colombiano

open access: yesInformador Técnico, 2019
El formaldehído ha sido reportado como cancerígeno por la Agencia Internacional para la Investigación del Cáncer (IARC), también se ha reportado que niveles bajos de formaldehído pueden producir irritación en la piel, los ojos, la nariz. El formaldehído,
Ana Cecilia Caro Zapata   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efecto de la adición de enmiendas en la inmovilización de metales pesados en suelos mineros del sur de Bolívar, Colombia

open access: yesCiencia y Tecnología Agropecuaria, 2021
En zonas del departamento de Bolívar (Colombia) es evidente la degradación de los suelos como consecuencia de la explotación minera informal, por lo cual es necesario buscar estrategias que minimicen el impacto de estos contaminantes en cultivos ...
Daisy Escarlet Martínez Madrid   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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