Early Detection and Surveillance of Infectious Disease Outbreaks in Nigeria : Integrating Nigerian Pidgin English (NPE) into the EPIWATCH<sup>®</sup> Platform. [PDF]
Kolawole O +3 more
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On the Comovement of Contango and Backwardation Across Futures Commodity Markets
ABSTRACT We examine the time‐varying nature of the comovement of the slope of the futures curve in major agricultural, metals and energy commodity futures markets in a Global Vector Autoregressive model. We find significant comovement between the slopes, indicating the co‐existence of backwardation and contango in many seemingly unrelated commodity ...
Angelo Luisi +2 more
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From Past to Present: Transformation of Food Safety Management and Food Safety Culture in the California Almond Industry. [PDF]
Chen H +4 more
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Why Do Hedgers Hedge? The Role of Ambiguity
ABSTRACT This paper investigates whether ambiguity influences hedging behavior in commodity futures markets. Using high‐frequency crude oil futures data, distinct measures of risk and ambiguity are linked to weekly hedging positions from the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).
Fiona Höllmann
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Mpox Outbreak in the East Africa Region: Current Status, Containment Measures, Challenges, and Future Direction. [PDF]
Sindayiheba R +9 more
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The Effect of Voluntary Staying at Home on Japanese Female Suicide During the COVID‐19 Pandemic
ABSTRACT In Japan, female suicide increased during the COVID‐19 pandemic. This study evaluated how pandemic‐related home confinement affected female suicide. We employed a shift‐share instrumental variable design to assess whether differential exposure to the pandemic caused changes in suicide incidence.
Yoko Ibuka +3 more
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Immunization registries: an essential tool for measles elimination in Canada. [PDF]
Brown EM, Chambers C, Wilson SE.
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The Mental Health Impact of the COVID‐19 Pandemic on Health and Social Care Workers
ABSTRACT The COVID‐19 pandemic placed exceptional strain on essential services, raising urgent concerns about the mental well‐being of workers in critical sectors. This study examines the short‐ and medium‐term effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on the mental health of health and social care (HSC) workers in the UK relative to other occupational groups ...
Victoria Serra‐Sastre +2 more
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Local Responses to Limits on U.S. Public Health Authority During the COVID‐19 Emergency
ABSTRACT Public health has become politicized in the U.S. Though research shows that limiting public health authority during emergency response puts community wellbeing and health outcomes at risk, during the COVID‐19 emergency (2020–2021), some U.S. state policymakers limited the disease‐preventing actions local public health agencies could take. This
Genevive R. Meredith +6 more
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