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Breeding Dispersal of Baltic Dunlins Is Not an Adaptive Response to Unpredictable Nest Flooding

open access: yesAnimal Conservation, EarlyView.
Flood‐related nest losses of the Baltic dunlin (Calidris alpina schinzii) have drastically increased over the past two decades. Using 20 years of reproductive data from 184 individuals, we found that between‐year and within‐site dispersal tended to increase following nest failure in males.
Jelena Belojević   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mortality and morbidity at legal drinking age thresholds: Evidence from a nationwide quasi‐experimental study in Finland

open access: yesAddiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Aim To examine the effect of the minimum legal drinking age (MLDA) on mortality and hospitalizations. Design Exploiting sharp increases in legal alcohol access at ages 18 years (beer/wine, on‐premises drinking and car driving) and 20 years (off‐premises spirits) in a regression discontinuity (RD) design, we estimated local linear models of all‐
Petri Böckerman   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Uncovering variations in drowning mortality in Fiji between Indigenous iTaukei and Fijians of Indian descent during 2016–2022: a national retrospective population-based study

open access: yesBMJ Public Health
Background The prevention of drowning, a leading cause of injury-related mortality and morbidity, benefits from epidemiological identification of at-risk demographics and incident factors.
Amy E Peden   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Burying Futures: Artisanal Mining Deaths and the Politics of Negligence in Zimbabwe

open access: yesAmerican Anthropologist, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT In the gold‐mining town of Kwekwe, central Zimbabwe, injury and death are a constant presence. Collapsing shafts, sudden explosions, gang fights, and neglected health infrastructure characterize the everyday lives of the town's impoverished residents.
Melusi Nkomo
wiley   +1 more source

Northern Territory 9 year drowning report. A call for change

open access: yes, 2012
Made available by the Northern Territory Library via the Publications (Legal Deposit) Act 2004 (NT).This nine?year report covers 1 July 2002 to 30 June 2011.

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Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy in New Zealand: A Review of Coronial Recommendations

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aims Sudden Unexpected Death in Infancy (SUDI) remains a leading cause of post‐neonatal mortality in Aotearoa New Zealand. We analysed New Zealand coronial findings and recommendations to identify recurring modifiable risks, social determinants of health, and system‐level failures that might inform prevention strategies.
Edwin A. Mitchell   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

[News Clip: Triple Drowning]

open access: yes, 1961
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about three siblings drowning in ...
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
core   +1 more source

Opportunities and challenges for implementation of drowning prevention and water safety interventions in high income countries: insights from practitioners and researchers

open access: yesDiscover Public Health
Background The development of strategies promoting effective implementation for drowning prevention interventions have been identified as a global priority. To impact the ‘know-do’ gap we must first understand how interventions are currently implemented.
Malena Della Bona   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A revised classification system of the marronoid clade of spiders (Araneae), based on dense sampling phylogenomics and comparative morphology

open access: yesCladistics, EarlyView.
Abstract The marronoid clade is a globally distributed, ecologically diverse group of spiders. It is an important faunal component in both natural and synanthropic environments, and even found in aquatic and extreme habitats such as desert salt flats. The systematics of the marronoid clade has been notoriously unstable due to the widespread character ...
Jonas O. Wolff   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Radiometric Constraints on the Timing, Tempo, and Effects of Large Igneous Province Emplacement

open access: yesGeophysical Monograph Series, Page 27-82., 2021

Exploring the links between Large Igneous Provinces and dramatic environmental impact

An emerging consensus suggests that Large Igneous Provinces (LIPs) and Silicic LIPs (SLIPs) are a significant driver of dramatic global environmental and biological changes, including mass extinctions.
Jennifer Kasbohm   +2 more
wiley  

+1 more source

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