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Dependent Articulation in the Global Pesticide Complex: Argentina's Agrochemical Industry After the Generics Market Revolution

Journal of Agrarian Change, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Since the late 1990s, the pesticide industry has undergone a ‘generics revolution’ as the centre of production, and trade has shifted to the global South. China and India have become major producers, capturing Latin American markets from Northern multinationals. As a major pesticide user and a key node in global supply chains, Argentina offers
Christian Berndt, Tomás Palmisano, Marion Werner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Elimination of malaria: halfway there [PDF]

Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 2017
openaire   +2 more sources

Periodontitis and Adverse Pregnancy Outcomes: Mechanistic Evidence

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to describe mechanisms linking periodontal diseases in pregnancy with adverse pregnancy outcomes. ABSTRACT Periodontal diseases, including both gingivitis and periodontitis, occur commonly among pregnant individuals. Both gingivitis and periodontitis are associated with adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs) such as early ...
Gregory C. Valentine, Yiorgos A. Bobetsis, Benjamin C. Shayo, Peter Milgrom, Phoebus N. Madianos   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Modelling the incidence of Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum malaria in Afghanistan 2006-2009

, 2014
Background: Identifying areas that support high malaria risks and where populations lack access to health care is central to reducing the burden in Afghanistan.
Abdisalan M. Noor (82579), Sediqi, Amad W., Habib, Naeem, Peter M Atkinson, Alegana, Victor A., Butt, Waqar, Snow, R., Butt, W, Jim A. Wright (599570), Wright, JA, Habib, N., Jim A Wright, Snow, Robert, Waqar Butt (599572), Noor, AM, Nahzat, SM, Habib, N, Sediqi, AW, Victor A Alegana, Noor, Abdisalan M., Sami M Nahzat, Naeem Habib, Alegana, VA, Peter M. Atkinson (234704), Snow, RW, Robert W Snow, Snow, Robert W., Sami M. Nahzat (599571), Alegana, Victor, Wright, J.A., Abdisalan M Noor, Victor A. Alegana (219058), Robert W. Snow (91290), Butt, W., Noor, A., Nahzat, Sami M., Sediqi, A., Wright, Jim A., Waqar Butt, Amad W Sediqi, Nahzat, S., Naeem Habib (599574), Atkinson, PM, Atkinson, Peter M., Atkinson, P.M., Amad W. Sediqi (599573)   +45 more
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Impact of Environmental Exposure on Infant Sleep : The Exposome Approach

Journal of Sleep Research, EarlyView.
This review explores how exposure to environmental pollutants during the first 1000 days of life may affect infant sleep. Evidence suggests potential links between chemical exposures and sleep disturbances, underscoring the need for more research on early‐life vulnerability and the impact of pollutants in air, diet, and breast milk.
Zeina Halbouty, Debora Tuka, Erwan Stephan‐Blanchard, Veronique Bach, Pierre Tourneux, Elodie Haraux, Karen Chardon   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Costs of single-phase door-to-door insecticide-treated net mass distribution campaigns in Nigeria: a case study in Ondo and Anambra states

Malaria Journal
Background The distribution of insecticide-treated nets (ITNs) through mass campaigns remains a cornerstone of malaria vector control. As new ITN products are introduced to address rising insecticide resistance, understanding the cost of such campaigns ...
Godstime Eigbiremolen, Bolade Jimoh, Divine Ndubuisi Obodoechi, Abiola O. Oluwagbemiga, Azuka Iwegbu, Saliu Ogunmola, Nonso Ndibe, Waheed A. Folayan, Olusola Oresanya, Kolawole Maxwell, Tarekegn A. Abeku   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

The US Religious Public and Radical Human Enhancements

Journal for the Scientific Study of Religion, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A radical enhancement to the human body or brain is defined as giving human capabilities that no past or present human has possessed. These are being developed by scientists and bioengineers and backed by Silicon Valley entrepreneurs. This article reports on the first study of the US religious public's views of radical enhancements using a ...
John H. Evans
wiley   +1 more source

Forest-goers as a heterogeneous population at high-risk for malaria: a case–control study in Aceh Province, Indonesia

Malaria Journal
Background A major challenge to malaria elimination is identifying and targeting populations that are harbouring residual infections and contributing to persistent transmission. In many near-elimination settings in Southeast Asia, it is known that forest-
Sarah Gallalee, Iska Zarlinda, Martha G. Silaen, Chris Cotter, Carmen Cueto, Iqbal R. F. Elyazar, Jerry O. Jacobson, Roly Gosling, Michelle S. Hsiang, Adam Bennett, Farah N. Coutrier, Jennifer L. Smith   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malaria Elimination Myanmar

, 2015
setting up a malaria elimination project in East Karen State, Myanmar (Burma)
Delmas, Gilles, METF, , Tabitha, Poe Wah, Wannee, , Dao, Landier, Jordi, Parker, Daniel, Nosten, François, Colley Paw, Micho, Myo Chit Min, Khin Maung Lwin, Aung Myint Thu   +13 more
openaire   +1 more source

Whose knowledge, whose cure? traditional medicine and the boundaries of WIPO's 2024 genetic resources treaty

The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditional medicine—including complementary, integrative, Indigenous, and ancestral practices—remains a vital source of healthcare for billions worldwide, particularly in the Global South. Despite its widespread use and biomedical relevance, traditional medicinal knowledge has long been excluded from dominant intellectual property systems ...
Tolulope Anthony Adekola
wiley   +1 more source