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Access to physical activity among people incarcerated: Jail staff perceptions of gender, work opportunities, and physical space [PDF]

open access: yesWomen's Health
Background: There has been a surge in female incarceration in the United States in the last decade, and research indicates that women who are incarcerated are among the most likely to experience poor health outcomes. Physical activity is known to improve
Brooke de Heer   +9 more
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The hepatitis C virus care cascade in the New York City jail system during the direct acting antiviral treatment era, 2014–2017

open access: yesEClinicalMedicine, 2020
Background: High patient turnover presents challenges and opportunity to provide hepatitis C virus (HCV) care in US jails (remand facilities). This study describes the HCV care cascade in the New York City (NYC) jail system during the direct-acting ...
Justin Chan, Angelica Bocour
exaly   +3 more sources

Antibiotic-resistance plasmid amplified among MRSA cases in an urban jail and its connected communities [PDF]

open access: yesNature Communications
Jails have been hypothesized to be hotspots for the spread of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA). We integrate genomic and epidemiologic data to investigate USA300 MRSA transmission in Cook County Jail (Illinois, USA) and its connected ...
Stephanie N. Thiede   +13 more
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Access to HIV care in jails: Perspectives from people living with HIV in North Carolina.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2022
Most incarcerations for people living with HIV (PLWH) occur in jails, yet studies of HIV care during jail incarceration are limited. As part of a larger study to explore the ethical considerations in extending public health HIV surveillance to jail ...
Colleen Blue   +4 more
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Determination of abrasive strength of fabrics through mass loss at various washing intervals

open access: yesMehran University Research Journal of Engineering and Technology, 2022
Fabrics undergo many wear and tear conditions through their lifetime. Abrasion occurs with the rubbing of fibers to another surface during their manufacturing process, usage, and laundering procedure.
Mehreen Ijaz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Factors Associated with Female Suicide Attempts: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2023
Introduction: Attempted suicide, both fatal and non fatal, is a challenging public health issue. In India, suicide attempts are more frequent in females than in males.
G Sundaravalli   +2 more
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Lemon Juice and Microwave Assisted Modification of Potato Peel Husk for Lead Biosorption: Batch and Column Studies

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Analytical & Environmental Chemistry, 2020
The removal of heavy metals from water is very difficult. For this reason different methods have been employed so far among which biosorption is the cheapest and ecofriendly way to treat and remove heavy metals from aqueous media.
Tahira Moeen Khan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Households willingness to pay for improved solid waste management [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2017
Waste is a byproduct of human life. Nowadays, municipal solid waste is being produced in excessive amounts and in this way, both developing and developed countries are facing challenges regarding generation of waste.
S. Akhtar   +3 more
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Assessment of willingness to pay for improved air quality using contingent valuation method [PDF]

open access: yesGlobal Journal of Environmental Science and Management, 2017
Rapid urbanization and severe air quality deterioration in Pakistan have increased citizens’s concern towards air pollution. This study, conducted in November, 2016, aimed to develop relationship between degraded air quality and resident’s willingness to
S. Akhtar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Ethical Leadership on Employee Engagement: Role of Self-Efficacy and Organizational Commitment

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education, 2021
The aim of this study was to examine the roles of self-efficacy and organizational commitment in the sequential mediation of the relationship between ethical leadership and employee engagement.
Fouzia Ashfaq   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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