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Socio-economic, infrastructural and health-related risk factors associated with adverse heat-health effects reportedly experienced during hot weather in South Africa

open access: yesThe Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Poor urban communities are likely to bear the brunt of climate change impacts on health and well-being. The City of Johannesburg, South Africa, is predicted to experience an average increase in ambient temperature of 4,C by 2100.
Caradee Yael Wright   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

From mice to humans—divergent strategies for intestinal homeostasis and regeneration

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Recent advances such as organoid genome editing, xenotransplantation, imaging, and whole‐genome sequencing have enabled direct studies of human intestinal stem cells (ISCs). These studies reveal species‐specific features, including slower ISC proliferation, distinct injury responses, slower somatic mutation accumulation in humans, and an inverse ...
Keiko Ishikawa   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental public health indicators [PDF]

open access: yes
Environmental public health indicators (EPHIs) can be used to assess our health status or risk as it relates to our environment. They may be used to assess baseline status and trends, track program goals and objectives, and build core surveillance ...

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Environmental radiation surveillance in Kansas, 1989-1990

open access: yes, 1990
Prepared by Environmental Radiation and Emergency Preparedness Section, Radiation Control Program, Bureau of Environmental Health ServicesThis publication reports the results of the environmental radiation surveillance programs conducted by the Kansas ...
Kansas Bureau of Environmental Health Services
core   +1 more source

Insights into the Evolution of Environmental Health

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Insights, 2009
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Timothy Kelley
doaj  

L'approche écosystémique de la santé des populations : le cas de l’exposition au mercure des communautés riveraines de l’Amazonie et du nord du Québec

open access: yesDéveloppement Durable et Territoires, 2013
The environmental mercury issue is complex and the subclinical impacts of a long-term exposure to low concentrations have often failed to be taken into account.
Sebastian Weissenberger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Structural insights and therapeutic targets in Acinetobacter baumannii capsule biosynthesis

open access: yesFEBS Letters, EarlyView.
Hypervirulent KL49 A. baumannii's capsular polysaccharide contains the nonulosonic acid 8‐epi‐Leg5,7Ac2, synthesized by epimerization via ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC. Crystal structures of ElaA, ElaB, and ElaC reveal their role in CMP‐Leg5,7Ac2 synthesis and regioselective C8 epimerization.
Woo Cheol Lee   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Environmental public health at CDC [PDF]

open access: yes
CDC's environmental public health work cuts across several centers. The National Center for Environmental Health (NCEH) focuses on the following program areas: Safeguarding the health of people from environmental threats; Providing leadership in the use ...

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Traitement des déchets et santé environnementale : la science, un facteur d’acceptabilité locale ? L’exemple de l’incinérateur à Fos-sur-Mer

open access: yesDéveloppement Durable et Territoires, 2013
Environmental health considerations appear to have created a focal point for the local mobilization of indigenous and grassroots resistance to waste management.
Isabelle Hajek
doaj   +1 more source

The association of exposure to PM 10 with the quality of life in adult asthma patients

open access: yesInternational Journal of Occupational Medicine and Environmental Health, 2020
Objectives Air pollution has become a critical environmental issue, which severely threatens the well-being of asthma patients. The quality of life of these patients, when exposed to air pollutants such as particulate matter 10 (PM 10 ), has been poorly ...
Monika Ścibor   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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