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Beyond Residence: A Mobility-based Approach for Improved Evaluation of Human Exposure to Environmental Hazards [PDF]
Evaluating human exposure to environmental hazards is crucial for identifying susceptible communities and devising targeted health policies. Standard environmental hazard exposure assessment methods have been primarily based on place of residence, an approach which neglect individuals hazard exposures due to the daily life activities and mobility ...
arxiv
The hazards of hazard identification in environmental epidemiology [PDF]
Hazard identification is a major scientific challenge, notably for environmental epidemiology, and is often surrounded, as the recent case of glyphosate shows, by debate arising in the first place by the inherently problematic nature of many components of the identification process.
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The hazard ratio is interpretable as an odds or a probability under the assumption of proportional hazards [PDF]
Three statistical studies, all published between 2004 and 2008 but without referring to one another, assert a useful equivalence involving the hazard ratio, a parameter estimated for time to event data by the frequently used proportional hazards model.
arxiv
Spécificités de la conservation muséale de fragments d'environnements d'art brut
This study is about sculptures coming from an outsider art environment in Normandy, now conserved in the LaM. The study pointed out specific conservation issues linked to this type of spontaneous creation and particularly to objects that were museified ...
Mélanie Paul-Hazard
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Since the public reporting of radiation accidents, there has been an unprecedented effort on the part of national societies, departments, and clinics to improve the quality of care for patients receiving radiation therapy. Benchmarks and quality standards that encourage safe practices have been proposed and are currently being floated through Congress.
Louis Potters, A. Kapur
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Tectonic Model of Bali Island Inferred from GPS Data
DOI: 10.17014/ijog.5.1.81-91Seven periods of GPS campaign have been conducted for three years since March 2013 - October 2015 on fourteen GPS sites across Bali Island.
Cecep Sulaeman+3 more
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The Hazards of Hospitalization [PDF]
The occurrence of hospital-induced complications on a university medical service was documented in the prospective investigation of over 1000 patients. The reported episodes were the untoward consequences of acceptable medical care in diagnosis and therapy. During the 8-month study, 240 episodes occurred in 198 patients.
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The Global Earthquake Model (GEM) initiative promotes open, transparent and collaborative science aimed at the assessment of earthquake risk and its reduction worldwide.
Marco Pagani+4 more
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The key to safe and efficient longwall mining of steeply dipping seams lies in the stability control of the “support-surrounding rock” system. This study analyzes the difficulties encountered when controlling the stability of the support during the ...
Shenghu Luo+3 more
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