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Exploring barriers and facilitators to PrEP use among transgender women in two urban areas: implications for messaging and communication

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2022
Background Trans women are at increased risk for HIV infection yet are less likely to use pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medication as a preventive measure.
Sarah Bauerle Bass   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Children at Risk: Infant and Child Health in Central Asia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
Using Demographic and Health Surveys, government statistics, and field observations I examine trends in infant and child health in Uzbekistan, Kazakstan and the Kyrgyz Republic.
Buckley, Cynthia
core   +1 more source

Air pollution: the emergence of a major global health risk factor.

open access: yesInternational Health, 2019
Air pollution is now recognized by governments, international institutions and civil society as a major global public health risk factor. This is the result of the remarkable growth of scientific knowledge enabled by advances in epidemiology and exposure
H. Boogaard   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Changes in Body Composition in Children and Young People Undergoing Treatment for Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Ongoing evidence indicates increased risk of sarcopenic obesity among children and young people (CYP) with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL), often beginning early in treatment, persisting into survivorship. This review evaluates current literature on body composition in CYP with ALL during and after treatment.
Lina A. Zahed   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Livestock, food chain and public health risk assessment

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2019
The EUropean FOod Risk Assessment (EU‐FORA) Fellowship work programme ‘Livestock, food chain and public health risk assessment’, founded by EFSA was proposed by the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), United Kingdom (UK).
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA), Biomathematics and Risk Research workgroup, United Kingdom   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Health Risk Analysis Exposure to Nitrogen Dioxide (No2) and Sulfur Dioxide (So2) on Street Vendor in Ampera Terminal Palembang 2015 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Background: Terminal is a location that generates air pollution as a result of transport activity performed. The use of motorized transport will produce a wide range of gases including NO2 and SO2.
Arista, G. (Gita)   +2 more
core  

Home Environmental Health Risks

open access: yesOJIN: The Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 2007
Home environmental health risks and the pollution of indoor residential air are becoming increasingly recognized as sources of injury and exacerbation of illness, particularly in vulnerable populations such as pregnant women, infants, children, the elderly, and those living with a chronic medical condition or disability.
openaire   +2 more sources

Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does overweight before pregnancy reduce the occurrence of gastroschisis?: the Japan Environment and Children’s Study

open access: yesBMC Research Notes, 2020
Objective For several observational studies that have reported the factors related to gastroschisis, the target population in these studies was mainly residents of Europe or the US, and there is little data on the Asian population.
Takehiro Michikawa   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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