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Health effects of occupational exposure to jet fuels used in the military: A systematic review of the epidemiologic literature

Environment International
Background: Jet fuels are a common chemical exposure in occupational settings involving aircraft. Jet fuels are heterogeneous mixtures of aromatic and aliphatic hydrocarbons, as well as non-hydrocarbon performance additives.
Terra D. Vincent-Hall, Justin G. Bergeron, Sorina E. Eftim, Alexander J. Lindahl, Kate R. Weinberger, Cary E. Haver, Samantha J. Snow   +6 more
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Crossing Tuition Borders: Evaluating AB‐91 Through an Equity‐Minded Lens in California Community Colleges

New Directions for Community Colleges, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT California's Assembly Bill 91 (AB‐91), passed in 2023 and effective Fall 2024, authorizes nine community colleges in the San Diego and Imperial Counties region to waive nonresident tuition for low‐income Mexican national students residing within forty‐five miles of the U.S.‐Mexico border.
Jada S. Sims, Antonio Estrella Vega
wiley   +1 more source

Evidence of Free‐Bound Transitions in Warm Dense Matter and Their Impact on Equation‐of‐State Measurements

Contributions to Plasma Physics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Warm dense matter (WDM) is now routinely created and probed in laboratories around the world, providing unprecedented insights into conditions achieved in stellar atmospheres, planetary interiors, and inertial confinement fusion experiments.
M. P. Böhme, L. B. Fletcher, A. D. Baczewski, H. M. Bellenbaum, Z. A. Moldabekov, J. Vorberger, D. A. Chapman, M. J. MacDonald, S. Schwalbe, T. R. Preston, D. Kraus, T. Gawne, F. R. Graziani, S. Hamel, T. Döppner, T. Dornheim   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying movement behavior states of striped bass (Morone saxatilis) in a large regulating forebay using cluster analysis

Animal Biotelemetry
Predation by Striped Bass (Morone saxatilis) in Clifton Court Forebay, a water regulating reservoir in California’s Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta, is considered a major contributor to losses of juvenile salmonids. Understanding how individual Striped Bass
Taylor Spaulding, Andrew Kalmbach, Eric D. Chapman, Paul Bergman, Richard M. Wilder, Parisa Hurley, Steve Brumbaugh   +6 more
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A perspective on disability and rehabilitation

South African Journal of Physiotherapy, 2007
This paper is written in honor of the memory of the late Jules Rothstein, editor in chief “emeritus” of the Physical Therapy (the journal of the American Physical Therapy Association - APTA) who passed away on the 27-08-2005. It is  fitting to dedicate a
D. J. Mothabeng
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A cross‐sectional study of caesarean deliveries performed by medical doctors and associate clinicians in nine district and regional hospitals in Sierra Leone using the Robson Ten Group Classification System

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Maternal and neonatal mortality remain high in Sierra Leone despite significant decline in the last decade. The aim of the present study was to evaluate obstetric care delivery using the Robson Ten Group Classification System (TGCS), focusing on caesarean delivery (CD) and task‐sharing.
Josien Westendorp, Rugiatu Jalloh, Sarrah Sheriff, Jenny Wussow, Guro Stamland, Sigrid‐Anne Bjorøy, Francis Moses, Marcus J. Rijken, Risa Hoffmann‐Lonnee, Håkon A. Bolkan, Alex J. van Duinen   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

The profile of disability grant applicants in Bishop Lavis, Cape Town

South African Family Practice, 2009
Background: Disability grants in South Africa increased from 600 000 in 2000 to almost 1.3 million in 2004. This rise can be attributed to the HIV/ AIDS epidemic, South Africa’s high rate of unemployment and possibly an increased awareness of ...
Thirumani Govender, Gubela Mji
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Functionality and quality of life in different gestational trimesters: A cross‐sectional study

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To compare functionality and quality of life in pregnant women in different trimesters. Methods An observational cross‐sectional study was conducted with pregnant women ≥18 years of age undergoing prenatal care. Data were collected using a sociodemographic questionnaire, the WHO Quality of Life questionnaire (WHOQOL‐Bref), WHO ...
Bianca de Lima Archanjo, Ana Carolina Sartorato Beleza, Mariana Paleari Zanoni, Clara Maria de Araujo Silva, Helen Cristina Nogueira Carrer   +4 more
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Introduction of Medicinal Plants in The South of Lorestan Province

Future Natural Products
Background and aims: The present study identified the medicinal species of southern Lorestan province and explored their traditional uses and potential applications in modern medicine.
Mohammad Mehrnia, Zahra Hosseini
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Wheelchair users’ perspectives on barriers in public spaces in Vienna: implications for the development of a barrier information system / Barrieren aus der Sicht von Rollstuhlnutzern/-innen im öffentlichen Raum in Wien: Implikationen für ein Barriere-Informationssystem

International Journal of Health Professions, 2016
Wheelchair users often encounter barriers reducing community mobility and participation in societal life. Information on barrier-free routes may improve mobility and therefore societal participation.
Außermaier Hannes, Costa Ursula Margarethe, Essmeister Maria, Diermayr Gudrun   +3 more
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