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Gap Analysis of Environmental Health Research in Malawi : Report to the National Commission of Science and Technology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The aim of this consultancy was to assess the current gaps in research for the environmental health sector in Malawi, and to recommend research priorities and an effective action plan to address these ...
Lungu, Kingsley   +2 more
core  

Redefining the Health Risk of Battery Materials Through a Biologically Transformed Metal Mixture

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Inhaled NCM particles undergo lysosomal degradation, releasing complex ion mixtures that induce systemic impact. The impact is determined by a critical balance between antagonistic Ni‐Co interactions and synergistic Mn effects. To capture these complexities in risk assessment, we develop an IAI model, ensuring a more accurate quantitative risk ...
Ze Zhang   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fabrication of aluminum-coated glucose/graphene oxide hybrid materials for the dual adsorption of fluoride and methylene blue

open access: yesScientific Reports
Wastewater treatment requires materials with a high capacity for adsorbing diverse pollutants. A novel adsorbent was synthesized herein by wrapping glucose/graphene oxide hybrids with aluminum hydroxide in a cetyltrimethylammonium bromide microemulsion ...
Siwei Tan   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Skin‐Conformal Myography for Real‐Time Hand Tracking Using a Laser‐Induced Graphene Strain Sensor Array

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
A skin‐conformal wearable device based on laser‐induced graphene is developed for continuous strain measurement across the circumference of the forearm for gesture recognition and hand‐tracking applications. Post material optimization, the strain sensor array is integrated with a wearable wireless readout circuit for real‐time control of a robotic arm,
Vinay Kammarchedu   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mental Health in the Workplace: Situation Analyses, Finland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2000
[From Introduction] Mental health problems are among the most important contributors to the global burden of disease and disability. Of the ten leading causes of disability worldwide, five are psychiatric conditions: unipolar depression, alcohol use ...
International Labour Organisation   +1 more
core   +1 more source

The intersection of health inequalities and COVID‐19: Evidence from National Health Insurance Big Data in South Korea

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Health inequalities persist along lines of income and wealth, shaped by unequal access to healthcare, differences in health behaviors, and pre‐existing chronic conditions. The COVID‐19 pandemic further put families in Korea under health strain and worsened their health outcomes.
Jaehyun Nam   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Visual indicator for the detection of methylmercury in blood: A critical biomarker for dietary exposure assessment

open access: yesEcotoxicology and Environmental Safety
Methylmercury (MeHg), a significant dietary exposure biomarker, poses a substantial threat to public health, primarily due to the consumption of aquatic foods.
Yan Guo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Epidemiology of occupational skin diseases in Poland in the period 2003–2017

open access: yesPrzegląd Dermatologiczny, 2019
Occupational diseases are characterised by a diverse aetiology. The causative agents may be chemical, physical or biological. In the past 14 years there has been a decrease in the number of reported occupational dermatoses in Poland. In 2017 occupational
Magdalena Jałowska   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Gender-related aspects in occupational allergies – Secondary publication and update

open access: yesWorld Allergy Organization Journal, 2017
For years occupational allergies have been among the most frequently recorded occupational diseases, and both the skin as well as the respiratory tract may be affected. An estimated 9 to 15% of adult asthma is (partially) caused by work-related exposure.
Monika Raulf   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Secondary Prevention on Mortality in the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program: Effectiveness of Occupational High‐Risk Management

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Since 1997 the Building Trades National Medical Screening Program (BTMed) has offered medical exams to construction workers employed in US nuclear weapons facilities. The process consists of two steps: (1) a detailed work history interview; and (2) a medical exam.
Knut Ringen   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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