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Training Trainers in health and human rights: Implementing curriculum change in South African health sciences institutions [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Medical Education, 2011
Background The complicity of the South African health sector in apartheid and the international relevance of human rights as a professional obligation prompted moves to include human rights competencies in the curricula of health professionals in South ...
Baldwin-Ragaven Laurel   +2 more
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Characterization of Arabian Peninsula whole exomes: Contributing to the catalogue of human diversity

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: The cataloging of human genomic variation is a challenging task given the size and diversity of the global human population. Several geographic regions remain under-characterized, such as the Arabian Peninsula (AP), which is unique in being at ...
Joana C. Ferreira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Biological Activity of Selenium and Its Impact on Human Health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Selenium (Se) is a naturally occurring metalloid element essential to human and animal health in trace amounts but it is harmful in excess. Se plays a substantial role in the functioning of the human organism. It is incorporated into selenoproteins, thus
G. Genchi   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Adverse Human Health Effects of Chromium by Exposure Route: A Comprehensive Review Based on Toxicogenomic Approach

open access: yesInternational Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023
Heavy metals are defined as metals with relatively high density and atomic weight, and their various applications have raised serious concerns about the environmental impacts and potential human health effects.
Dong-Yeop Shin   +6 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The effects of exposure to solar radiation on human health

open access: yesPhotochemical and Photobiological Sciences, 2023
This assessment by the Environmental Effects Assessment Panel (EEAP) of the Montreal Protocol under the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) evaluates the effects of ultraviolet (UV) radiation on human health within the context of the Montreal ...
R. Neale   +9 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A potent physiological method to magnify and sustain soleus oxidative metabolism improves glucose and lipid regulation

open access: yesiScience, 2022
Summary: Slow oxidative muscle, most notably the soleus, is inherently well equipped with the molecular machinery for regulating blood-borne substrates.
Marc T. Hamilton   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

MAP3K19 regulatory variation in populations with African ancestry may increase COVID-19 severity

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: To identify ancestry-linked genetic risk variants associated with COVID-19 hospitalization, we performed an integrative analysis of two genome-wide association studies and resolved four single nucleotide polymorphisms more frequent in COVID-19 ...
Zhongshan Cheng   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Environmental Exposure Science and Human Health

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
Human health and environmental exposure form an inseparable binomial [...]
Anna M. Lavezzi, Bruno Ramos-Molina
openaire   +2 more sources

Importance of Soft Skills in Health Sciences Students and Their Repercussion after the COVID-19 Epidemic: Scoping Review

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2023
Soft skills (SKs) are skills related to the interaction among people and their way of dealing with tasks. Increasingly valued in the workplace, they are especially relevant in health professionals due to the importance of the relationship among them and ...
David Sancho-Cantus   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Estimated 24-h urinary sodium excretion and risk of end-stage kidney disease

open access: yesiScience, 2023
Summary: The association between sodium intake and long-term kidney disease endpoints is debated and yet to be proven. We aimed to investigate the associations of estimated 24-h urinary sodium excretion, reflecting daily sodium intake, with the incidence
Ying Shan   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

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