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Rift Valley Fever: An Economic Assessment of Agricultural and Human Vulnerability [PDF]

This research focused on the assessment of the U.S. agricultural sector and human vulnerability to a Rift Valley Fever (RVF) outbreak and the implications of a select set of alternative disease control strategies.
Gaff, Holly, Hagerman, Amy D., Hughes-Fraire, Randi, McCarl, Bruce A.   +3 more
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The Economic Cost of Domestic Hunger: Estimated Annual Burden to the United States [PDF]

, 2007
Examines the extent of domestic hunger and estimates the cost burden of food insecurity to the nation, including the costs of charity to help feed families, mental health and physical illnesses, and impaired educational outcomes and economic ...
Donald Shepard, J. Larry Brown, John Orwat, Timothy Martin   +3 more
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A Review on Catalytic Nanostructured Electrodes for Wearable and Implantable Abiotic Glucose Fuel Cells

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
This review identifies current and future directions in abiotic nanostructured catalysts to develop reliable and sustainable glucose fuel cells to power the next generation of bioelectronic devices. ABSTRACT The global rise in incidence of chronic diseases has led to the demand for innovative solutions that help patients manage their conditions with ...
Asghar Niyazi, Hannah S. Leese, Benjamin Metcalfe, Mirella Di Lorenzo   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying the Most Significant Microbiological Foodborne Hazards to Public Health: A New Risk Ranking Model [PDF]

In order to help facilitate a risk-based food safety system, we developed the Foodborne Illness Risk Ranking Model (FIRRM), a decisionmaking tool that quantifies and compares the relative burden to society of 28 foodborne pathogens.
Batz, Michael, Hoffmann, Sandra, Krupnick, Alan, Morris, Glenn, Sherman, Diane, Taylor, Michael, Tick, Jody   +6 more
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Recent Advances in Laser‐Induced Graphene‐Based Gas Sensors: From Sensing Mechanisms to Biomedical Applications

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Laser‐induced graphene (LIG) provides a scalable, laser‐direct‐written route to porous graphene architecture with tunable chemistry and defect density. Through heterojunction engineering, catalytic functionalization, and intrinsic self‐heating, LIG achieves highly sensitive and selective detection of NOX, NH3, H2, and humidity, supporting next ...
Md Abu Sayeed Biswas, Ankan Dutta, Shuvendu Das, Abu Musa Abdullah, Wanqing Zhang, Fatema Tuz Zohra, Huanyu Cheng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sustainable Materials Design With Multi‐Modal Artificial Intelligence

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
Critical mineral scarcity, high embodied carbon, and persistent pollution from materials processing intensify the need for sustainable materials design. This review frames the problem as multi‐objective optimization under heterogeneous, high‐dimensional evidence and highlights multi‐modal AI as an enabling pathway.
Tianyi Xu, Tianshuo Wei, Yan Ge, Bo Peng, Yue Li, Maolin Wang, Peng Wen, Chao Yang, Ye Wei   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Annual societal cost of Alzheimer’s disease in Malaysia: a micro-costing approach

BMC Geriatrics
Background Alzheimer’s disease (AD) is expected to have a significant impact on resource use and economic consequences along with population aging. This study aims to investigate the annual economic burden of Alzheimer’s disease along with underlying ...
Siew Chin Ong, Lyn Xuan Tay, Hui Ming Ong, Ing Khieng Tiong, Alan Swee Hock Ch‘ng, Thaigarajan Parumasivam   +5 more
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High‐Throughput Screening and Interpretable Machine Learning for Rational Design of Bimetallic Catalysts for Methane Activation

Advanced Science, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Methane's efficient catalytic removal is vital for sustainable development. Bimetallic catalysts, though promising for methane activation, pose a design challenge due to their complex compositional space. This work introduces an integrated framework that combines high‐throughput density functional theory (DFT) and interpretable machine ...
Mingzhang Pan, Tian Zhang, Jiawei Dong, Yubao Xie, Kaifeng Zhong, Wei Guan, Haiqiao Wei, Changcheng Fu, Yaqiong Su   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Salmonellosis Control: Estimated Economic Benefits [PDF]

Salmonellosis, a common human intestinal disorder primarily caused by contaminated meats and poultry, attacks an estimated two million Americans annually. Using a cost of illness approach, the medical costs and productivity losses alone were estimated to
Roberts, Tanya
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The incremental healthcare cost associated with cancer in Belgium: A registry‐based data analysis

Cancer Medicine
Background Similar to many countries, Belgium experienced a rapid increase in cancer diagnoses in the last years. Considering that a large part of cancer types could be prevented, our study aimed to estimate the annual healthcare burden of cancer per ...
Vanessa Gorasso, Stefanie Vandevijvere, Johan Van der Heyden, Ingrid Pelgrims, Henk Hilderink, Wilma Nusselder, Claire Demoury, Masja Schmidt, Stijn Vansteelandt, Delphine De Smedt, Brecht Devleesschauwer   +10 more
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