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Transparent, Sprayable Plastic Films for Luminescent Down‐Shifted‐Assisted Plant Growth

Advanced Materials Technologies, Volume 10, Issue 6, March 18, 2025.
Spreading the light: A modular approach to down‐shifting europium‐containing polyoxotitanium luminescent cages is developed, allowing their incorporation into sprayable plastic coatings on agricultural greenhouses for accelerated plant growth. Abstract The world's steadily growing population and global heating due to climate change are a threat to food
Rosa Müller, Bibian Okokhere‐Edeghoghon, Norbert J. Janowicz, Andrew D. Bond, Gabriele Kociok‐Kohn, Lynne M. Roxbee Cox, Diana Garzon, Toby W. Waine, Ian G. Truckell, Ewan Gage, Andrew J. Thompson, Dmitry Busko, Ian A. Howard, Monica S. Saavedra, Bryce S. Richards, Boris Breiner, Petra Cameron, Dominic S. Wright   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interagency collaboration in primary mental health care: lessons from the Partners in Recovery program

International Journal of Mental Health Systems, 2019
Background Collaborative care is a means of improving outcomes particularly for people with complex needs. The Partners in Recovery (PIR) program, established in Australia in 2012, provides care coordination to facilitate access to health and social ...
Julie Henderson, Sara Javanparast, Fran Baum, Toby Freeman, Jeffery Fuller, Anna Ziersch, Tamara Mackean   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quantitative Assessment of Gut and Vascular Barriers in TTOP, a Cartridge‐Based Bicompartmental Culture Platform

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
The modular, versatile, and standardized cartridge‐based culture module allows to replicate gut and vascular barriers. Its conventional handling requirements facilitate adoption by non‐technical users, while the design allows safe manipulation and retrieval of samples for permeability assays and endpoint analysis.
Lorenzo Pietro Coppadoro, Maria Lombardi, Sabrina Nicolò, Alessandra Maria Anna Rando, Gianfranco Beniamino Fiore, Chiara Foglieni, Monica Soncini   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Microfluidic Platform with Local Oxygen Sensors Demonstrates That 3D Blood Vessel Networks Exhibit Time‐Dependent Changes in Oxygen Concentrations During Their Formation and Perfusion

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Novel OoC platform with functional vascular networks highlights challenges in oxygenation. This study uses optical oxygen sensors to monitor oxygen during vascular formation, revealing perfusion limitations and highlighting the need for better oxygenation strategies.
Tarek Gensheimer, Stefanie Fuchs, Laura E. de Heus, Kim Vermeul, Torsten Mayr, Andries v.d. Meer   +5 more
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Factors influencing blood pressure control among patients with hypertension in Rwanda: the role of patients and caretakers

BMC Public Health
Background Hypertension (HTN) is a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases and premature death, disproportionately affecting low- and middle-income countries.
Liberee Kubwimana, Pascaline Uwase Nsanzurwanda, Genereuse Irakoze Iradukunda, Joyeuse Urujeni, Natnael Shimelash, Rex Wong   +5 more
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Multitasking Smart Intestinal Capsule Robot: A Cutting‐Edge Platform for Sampling, Diagnosis, and Therapy

Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.
Gut microbiota and biomarkers are linked to diseases like neurological disorders and metabolic syndromes. Ingestible capsule robots enable minimally invasive gut health assessment. This article proposes a promising direction for the advancement of capsule robots, integrating in situ sampling, real‐time diagnostics, and personalized therapy.
Xizong Chen, Libing Huang, Lei Ren, Miao Wang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concerns for Equity and the Optimal Co-Payments for Publicly Provided Health Care [PDF]

In countries where health care is publicly provided and where equity considerations play an important role in policy decisions, it is often argued that an increase in co-payments is unacceptable as it will be particularly harmful to the less well-off in ...
Michael Hoel
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Is Colorado Ready to Talk About the Role of Racism in Health Equity? [PDF]

, 2016
Is Colorado ready to talk about the role of racism in health equity? This is one of the questions grantees raised and discussed at the end of the 2015 Health Equity Learning Series (HELS).
Melanie Tran, Nancy Csuti
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Health Workforce for Health Equity

Medical Care, 2021
Anushree Vichare, Edward Salsberg, Qian Luo, Guenevere Burke, Patricia Pittman, Candice Chen, Sonal Batra, Clese Erikson   +7 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Polylactic Acid (PLA), Polycaprolactone (PCL), and Chitosan: the Biodegradable Transition in Medical Waste Management

Advanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
The shift to biodegradable materials in healthcare promises reduced plastic pollution, but their production, adoption, and long‐term impacts remain complex. Integrating lifecycle insights with global policy coordination is essential for meaningful environmental gains. Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic sharply increased medical waste, intensifying concerns
By Haoxuan Yu, Remco van de Pas, Izni Zahidi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source