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Lifetime prevalence and correlates of self-harm and suicide attempts among male prisoners with histories of injecting drug use

open access: yesHealth & Justice, 2018
Background Histories of self-harm and suicide attempts are common among people in prison in Australia, and substance dependence is an established risk factor for these lifetime experiences.
Ashleigh C. Stewart   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Weight and head circumference at birth in function of placental paraben load in Belgium: an ENVIRONAGE birth cohort study

open access: yesEnvironmental Health, 2020
Background Parabens are a group of esters of para-hydroxybenzoic acid utilized as antimicrobial preservatives in many personal care products. Epidemiological studies regarding the adverse effects of parabens on fetuses are limited.
Karen Vrijens   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Acceptability of prison-based take-home naloxone programmes among a cohort of incarcerated men with a history of regular injecting drug use

open access: yesHarm Reduction Journal, 2018
Background Take-home naloxone (THN) programmes are an evidence-based opioid overdose prevention initiative. Elevated opioid overdose risk following prison release means release from custody provides an ideal opportunity for THN initiatives.
Michael Curtis   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Double and Triple Combinations of Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies Provide Efficient Neutralization of All HIV-1 Strains from the Global Panel

open access: yesViruses, 2022
The use of broadly neutralizing antibodies (bNAbs) is a promising approach to HIV-1 treatment. In this work, we evaluate the neutralizing activity of the following HIV-1 bNAbs: VCR07-523, N6, PGDM1400, CAP256-VRC26.25, 10-1074, PGT128, 10E8, and DH511 ...
Evgeniya A. Kochina   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health and safety of the older worker [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This is the author's pre-copyedited accepted manuscript. The final published article is available from the link below. Copyright @ 2012 The Authors.Background - In the UK, increasing numbers of paid employees are over 60 years with further increases ...
A. Farrow   +26 more
core   +1 more source

In vitro 50 Hz magnetic field long-term exposure: Cytogenetic tests on human lymphoblastoid TK6 cells and validation of the test environment

open access: yesMethodsX, 2020
Potential health effects of extremely low-frequency (electro)magnetic fields (ELF-(E)MFs) have long been investigated, but the results are still inconclusive. With respect to genotoxicity, sound data related to the effects of long-term exposure to ELF-(E)
Ha Nguyen   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bad Water 2009: The Impact on Human Health in the Chesapeake Bay Region [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The report links pollution to human health risks and calls on the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to act now to reduce that pollution and the potential threats to human ...
Tom Pelton
core   +1 more source

Akkermansia muciniphila is a new universal probiotic on the basis of live human commensal gut bacteria: the reality or legend?

open access: yesЖурнал микробиологии, эпидемиологии и иммунобиологии, 2019
Contemporary information on biology of Akkermansia muciniphila and the role of these gut mucolytic anaerobic bacteria in physiological functions, metabolic and signaling reactions in human health and diseases are presented in the review.
B. A. Shenderov   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Strengths, shortcomings and key control points of capacity-building in hypertension prevention and control: a comparative analysis among provincial-level administrative divisions in China

open access: yesZhongguo gonggong weisheng, 2023
ObjectiveTo evaluate the capacity for hypertension prevention and control and to identify strengths, shortcomings and key control points of the capacity-building in 31 provincial-level administrative divisions (PLADs) in China.MethodsPolicy documents ...
Lan WANG   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

How should public health professionals engage with lay epidemiology? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
"Lay epidemiology" is a term used to describe the processes through which health risks are understood and interpreted by laypeople. It is seen as a barrier to public health when the public disbelieves or fails to act on public health messages.
Allmark, P. J., Tod, A.
core   +2 more sources

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