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Revisiting the Association of Pesticide Exposure and Parkinson's Disease: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesEnvironmental Toxicology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The association between pesticide exposure and Parkinson's disease (PD) is substantial, but heterogeneity in methodology and lack of categorization according to the type of exposure and pesticide classes in previous meta‐analyses impair the interpretation of data. This study aims to update evidence of the association between pesticide exposure
Pedro Henrique Passos da Silva   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Where, when, and how to close dialysis access gaps: incorporation of geographic information system into data-driven planning

open access: yesIsrael Journal of Health Policy Research
Barriers to timely and consistent dialysis care include characteristics at the patient, facility, and area levels. An article by Schroeder and colleagues uses national data spanning several thousand patients served by 67 dialysis centers across 6 ...
Gina S. Lovasi, Richard Remigio
doaj   +1 more source

Path and site effects deduced from merged transfrontier internet macroseismic data of two recent M4 earthquakes in northwest Europe using a grid cell approach [PDF]

open access: yesSolid Earth, 2017
The online collection of earthquake reports in Europe is strongly fragmented across numerous seismological agencies. This paper demonstrates how collecting and merging online institutional macroseismic data strongly improves the density of observations ...
K. Van Noten   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Community-based Crisis Response: Evidence from Sierra Leone’s Ebola Outbreak [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Postmortems on the recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa suggest that effective community engagement helped slow transmission by encouraging people to come forward and be tested.
Christensen, Darin   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of socioeconomic status and remoteness of residence on pregnancy outcome in major congenital heart disease: mediation analysis

open access: yesUltrasound in Obstetrics &Gynecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Increased remoteness of residence (RoR) and lower socioeconomic status (SES) negatively impact the rate and gestational age (GA) at the diagnosis of major congenital heart disease (mCHD). We examined the direct and indirect relationships of RoR from a tertiary fetal cardiology center and Chan SES index with the rate of termination of
S. Bennett   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prototyping Across the Disciplines

open access: yesDigital Studies, 2019
This article pursues the idea that within interdisciplinary teams in which researchers might find themselves participating, there are very different notions of research outcomes, as well as languages in which they are expressed.
David Joseph Wrisley   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

An Analysis of Race and Ethnicity Patterns in Boston Police Department Field Interrogation, Observation, Frisk, and/or Search Reports [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The report, authored by researchers from Columbia, Rutgers and the University of Massachusetts, analyzed 200,000+ encounters between BPD officers and civilians from 2007–2010.
Anthony A. Braga   +3 more
core  

FINANCIALIZED VIOLENCE IN TORONTO’S RENTAL MARKET: Eviction Rates in Majority Black Renter Communities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract While the geographical distribution of eviction filings has been explored in Toronto, the intersection of rental housing financialization, race and eviction remains underexplored. Financial actors and their intermediaries, who fuel the eviction crisis in economically disenfranchised Black renter communities, exert significant influence over ...
Nemoy Lewis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Is land‐use deregulation enough to deliver housing?: The case of institutional frictions in India

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines whether land use deregulation increases housing supply in the presence of additional institutional frictions, such as ill‐defined property rights. India's urban land ceiling (ULC) laws, which put limits on individual ownership of private vacant land in the largest cities, were repealed during the 2000s.
Arnab Dutta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geoprocessamento dos dados da saúde: o tratamento dos endereços Geoprocessing of health data: treatment of information on addresses

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública, 2004
Este trabalho faz uma análise da situação atual das informações de endereços nos Sistemas de Informações em Saúde (SIS) em alguns municípios, visando a sua utilização em Sistemas de Informações Geográficas (SIG), para a análise e avaliação de riscos dos ...
Daniel Albert Skaba   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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