Building families—Implementing balanced sexual and reproductive health
Abstract One of the main initiatives of the World Health Organization (WHO) is the promotion of Sexual and Reproductive Health (SRH). Sexuality, infertility, and contraception are three interconnected pillars of SRH, each essential for achieving global equity in family planning and family building.
Peter Y. Liu +9 more
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Beyond omics: From descriptive profiling to causal and scalable design of fermentation microbiomes
Fermentation microbiomes play essential roles in food production, feed preservation, waste valorization, and diverse sustainable industrial processes. Although multi‐omics and systems biology have substantially advanced our understanding of their assembly, interactions, and functional dynamics, industrial translation remains constrained by fragmented ...
Dongze Niu +22 more
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Spatial preferences and characteristics of physical activity areas among senior citizens in urban community parks of Nanchang, China. [PDF]
Hu J +7 more
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ABSTRACT This study assessed human health risks associated with exposure to potentially toxic metals (PTMs) in soils and leafy vegetables cultivated in smallholder agricultural systems in Northeastern Brazil. Soil and vegetable samples were collected from 18 agricultural areas and analyzed for cadmium (Cd), chromium (Cr), copper (Cu), iron (Fe), nickel
Fernando Ferreira da Cunha Filho +5 more
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Diagnosing Transthyretin Cardiac Amyloidosis in Japan: Lessons From J-COSSA on Access, Equity, and Earlier Detection. [PDF]
Alexander KM, Kitakata H.
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ABSTRACT This interpretative phenomenological study examined the lived experiences of nonreligious and nonspiritual (NRNS) individuals seeking counseling while living in the Bible Belt of the United States. Semistructured interviews were conducted with adults who self‐identified as NRNS and resided in the Bible Belt of the United States.
Travis McKie‐Voerste
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Pakistan's HPV vaccination drive: navigating trust, culture, and misinformation in a new era of immunization. [PDF]
Mir U +15 more
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From Empire to Aid: Analysing Persistence of Colonial Legacies in Foreign Aid to Africa
ABSTRACT For decades now, Western development agencies and donors have been castigated for their colonial biases in providing aid to Africa. It is well established that donors provide considerably more foreign aid to their former colonies relative to other countries.
Swetha Ramachandran
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Exploring the relationship between urban visual density and responsible tourism behavior: a multimodal study of Macao. [PDF]
Wang Y, Lyu H, Wu Y, Ouyang Y.
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This study demonstrates that ERA5 provides more accurate surface radiation flux estimates than MERRA2 across the Southern Brazilian Pampa. Machine learning models, particularly Random Forest, further improved the precision of reanalysis data for climate applications.
Olusola Samuel Ojo +5 more
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