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A Comparative Study on the Irrigation Suitability of Kerala's Rivers Using Fuzzy AHP and Conventional Methods

Irrigation and Drainage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Food security in Kerala depends on effective irrigation, but poor‐quality irrigation water poses threats such as salinity, sodicity and reduced soil productivity. Although past assessments have been localised, this study presents the first comprehensive, statewide evaluation of irrigation water suitability across 44 major rivers in Kerala.
Raji Karuna, S. K. Pramada, Venkataramana Sridhar   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence and demographic profile of myopia among school children in Beirut City, Lebanon. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Adela AA, Moodley VR, Gammoh Y.
europepmc   +1 more source

Predicting Major Depression Among Diverse Online Gamers: The Role of Internet Addiction and Spirituality

Journal of Addictions &Offender Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study analyzed whether religious or spiritual affiliation and therapy enrollment protect against symptoms meeting Major Depressive Disorder criteria beyond demographic, Internet addiction, and described therapy enrollment. Findings illustrated one risk factor and one protective factor associated with experiencing symptoms that meet Major ...
Lindsay A. Lundeen, John R. McCall
wiley   +1 more source

Community Mobilization to Promote Vaccine Confidence During a Global Public Health Emergency: Insights from Peel Region and Toronto (Ontario, Canada) a Qualitative Study. [PDF]

Health Serv Insights
Blake-Hepburn D, Kadio K, Rahman S, Abdi S, Khan MH, Fadel SA, Allin S, Ataullahjan A, Di Ruggiero E.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Caste as a Social Kind

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Gender and race have received significant philosophical attention recently; they are the paradigm cases of social kinds in most philosophical accounts. I argue for the inclusion of caste as a social kind because it affects the lives of many people, and because it presents itself as an important test case for philosophers of social kinds.
Ajinkya Deshmukh
wiley   +1 more source

First- and Second-Generation Migrants: Attitudes Towards Homosexuality: The Role of Generation, Gender, and Religion. [PDF]

Behav Sci (Basel)
Di Napoli G, Garro M, Piombo MA, Novara C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The impact of physical activity on psychological distress in young people: An analysis of longitudinal data from the Millennium Cohort Study using causal machine learning

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Using causal machine learning, we estimated the causal effect of meeting government guidelines on physical activity on psychological distress in young people. Whilst observing no overall impact, we did identify some groups who benefit relatively more from meeting the physical activity guidelines, including males.
Lewis W. Paton, Noemi Kreif, Lauren M. E. Aylott, Philip Kerrigan, Clau Nader, Lina Gega, Paul A. Tiffin   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying influential determinants of women's empowerment in Bangladesh using machine learning algorithms. [PDF]

PLoS One
Salam MA, Islam S, Uddin MM, Shraboni TR, Das A, Islam MM, Karim MR.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Young adult self‐harm: The role of victimisation and polygenic risk in a population‐based longitudinal study

JCPP Advances, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Victimisation has been associated with self‐harm (with or without suicidal intent), but little is known about this association during young adulthood—a distinct developmental period. Further, not all individuals who experience victimisation will later engage in self‐harm, suggesting the influence of other factors.
Filip Marzecki, Isabelle Ouellet‐Morin, Helena M. S. Zavos, Sylvana Côté, Richard E. Tremblay, Jean‐Philippe Gouin, Massimiliano Orri, Michel Boivin, Marie‐Claude Geoffroy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of anemia among children aged 6-23 months in Nepal: an alternative Bayesian modeling approach. [PDF]

BMC Public Health
Upadhyay HP, Budhathoki N, Khatiwada RP, Pradhan BL.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source