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Exploration on boosting bus ridership in the post-pandemic era referring to bus rider behavior changes

open access: yesAlexandria Engineering Journal
Boosting bus ridership after pandemics is critical to green city and urban sustainability, to curb the rapid increase of private cars and to provide alternative trip choice to the public.
Ziming Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Human Disease - Unintended Globalization

open access: yes, 2014
Before man was exchanging goods and ideas, he was exchanging germs. As such, the spread of infectious disease constitutes the first truly global phenomenon and, therefore, marks the beginnings—primitive though they may have been—of what today we have ...
Dellana, Christopher J.
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Pandemic Influenza: Warning, Children At-Risk [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Identifies gaps in U.S. preparedness for treating and caring for children during a potential pandemic flu outbreak. Makes recommendations for appropriate doses of vaccine and medications and the management and treatment of children who become ...

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Beyond the Ban—Shedding Light on Smallholders' Price Vulnerability in Indonesia's Palm Oil Industry

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The Indonesian government imposed a palm oil export ban in April 2022 to address rising cooking oil prices. This study explores oil palm smallholders' vulnerability to the policy using descriptive statistics, Lasso, and post‐Lasso OLS regressions.
Charlotte‐Elena Reich   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Drivers and barriers of seasonal influenza vaccination 2015/16 & 2019/20 to 2022/23 - a survey on why most Norwegians don’t get the flu vaccine

open access: yesBMC Public Health
Background This study aimed to explore the reasons adults in the general population, influenza risk groups (RGs) and health care workers (HCWs) in Norway give for their vaccination choices and whether these reasons vary between groups or over time in ...
Birgitte Klüwer   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Kenyan Farmers' Policy Priorities During Economic Crisis and Stability: Insights From a Best‐Worst Scaling Experiment

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Amid rising food and fertilizer prices, understanding farmers' policy preferences is critical for effective crisis response. We use best‐worst scaling experiment to assess Kenyan mobile‐owning crop farmers' preferences for government support under high and normal price scenarios.
Mywish K. Maredia   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Molecular characterization of human respiratory syncytial virus in Mexico (season 2023–2024) through whole-genome sequencing

open access: yesScientific Reports
Human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) is a one of major cause of severe acute respiratory infection (SARI) in young children and the elderly. Because genomic surveillance of hRSV is essential to understand viral evolution and the genetic variation ...
Evelyn Rivera-Toledo   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Iowa Perinatal Letter, July-August-September 2009, Vol. 30, no. 3 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
This newsletter from The Department of Public Health about perinatal health care and ...

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Adapting to Changing Rainfall and Developing Off‐Farm Employment: Implications for the Adoption of Direct Seeding in Rice Production

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Rice is the main staple food for more than half of the world's population and the income from rice is an essential source for livelihoods of millions of households. We examine whether direct seed in rice production is an adaptation of rice farmers to rainfall changes and farm labor scarcity.
Manh Hung Do
wiley   +1 more source

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