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ABSTRACT Background Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) remains a major public health problem, strongly associated with social and territorial inequalities. This study aimed to analyse temporal trends, spatiotemporal transmission patterns and socioeconomic determinants of PTB in the state of Piauí, Northeast Brazil, from 2001 to 2024.
José Mário Nunes da Silva +2 more
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Prediction and Surveillance Sampling Assessment in Plant Nurseries and Fields
In this paper, we propose a structured additive regression (STAR) model for modeling the occurrence of a disease in fields or nurseries. The methodological approach involves a Gaussian field (GF) affected by a spatial process represented by an ...
Nora C. Monsalve, Antonio López-Quílez
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This study analyzed humpback whale occurrence off the Pacific coast of Costa Rica from 2001 to 2023, focusing on the Central America and Southeast Pacific Distinct Population Segments, using long‐term sightings and Bayesian time‐series and habitat models.
Lili Pelayo‐González +6 more
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Burden of Nutritional Deficiencies: A Systematic Analysis for the GBD 2021
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Nutritional deficiencies (ND) remain a major global health challenge, significantly affecting population well‐being. As part of the Global Burden of Disease (GBD) study, we conducted a comprehensive assessment of the prevalence, incidence, mortality, and disability‐adjusted life years (DALYs) attributed to ND from 1990 to ...
Shuxiong Nong, Rui Deng, Xiuhua Zhang
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This study aimed to analyze the spatial distribution of dengue risk and its association with socio-environmental conditions. This was an ecological study of the counts of autochthonous dengue cases in the municipality of Campinas, São Paulo State, Brazil,
José Vilton Costa +2 more
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Near-repeat victimization patterns have made predictive models for burglaries possible. While the models have been implemented in different countries, the results obtained have not always been in line with initial expectations; to the point where their ...
Pere Boqué, Marc Saez, Laura Serra
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ABSTRACT Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) remain a major global health threat. A comprehensive assessment of their epidemiological features and future trajectories is essential for informing targeted public health policies and achieving international control targets.
Baigong Feng +5 more
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New opportunities for grassland species in warming temperate winters
Read the free Plain Language Summary for this article on the Journal blog. Abstract Temperate winters are getting warmer, the length of the growing season is increasing and mid‐winter fluctuations of warm and freezing temperatures are more frequent. Although typically winter dormant, some herbaceous perennials can maintain or grow green leaves during ...
F. Curtis Lubbe +3 more
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This study updates global trends in respiratory cancers from 1990 to 2021 with projections to 2040. Although age‐standardized rates are declining, the absolute numbers of new cases, deaths, and DALYs remain high. Smoking is the main cause, and health inequalities are widening, especially in high‐SDI regions.
Yuqing Wang +4 more
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ABSTRACT Lepidocybium flavobrunneum [Smith, 1843], commonly known as escolar, is a large pelagic species, important for global and local fisheries, particularly in the southwestern South Atlantic Ocean (SWAO), where it constitutes a significant portion of the catch.
Lucas Rodrigues +15 more
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