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Fire risk communication in the urban informal sector: Evidence from traditional marketplaces in Accra, Ghana

open access: yesRisk, Hazards &Crisis in Public Policy, Volume 14, Issue 4, Page 297-320, December 2023., 2023
Abstract Urban marketplace fires in Ghana are chronic, devasting in economic losses and disproportionately impacting informal sector workers. Yet, the scholarly works on urban disasters have focused on hydrometeorological and other man‐made disasters to the neglect of marketplace fires, particularly the challenges in risk communication between ...
Matthew Abunyewah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Crisis epilépticas en niños con síndrome de Dravet en condiciones de calor extremo: estudio cualitativo de la perspectiva de los progenitores

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine &Child Neurology, EarlyView.
Resumen Objetivo Describir la experiencia de progenitores de niños y adolescentes con síndrome de Dravet en relación con el impacto de las olas de calor o las altas temperaturas ambientales en las crisis epilépticas de sus hijos, así como las estrategias de afrontamiento empleadas.
Angel Aledo‐Serrano   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percepción de riesgo de COVID-19 y adherencia a la medicación en pacientes con diabetes tipo 2

open access: yesRevista Mexicana de Endocrinología, Metabolismo y Nutrición, 2023
Antecedentes: La enfermedad por coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) representa mayores riesgos para personas con diabetes, pero se desconoce si el riesgo percibido de COVID-19 afecta la adherencia a la medicación de pacientes con diabetes.
Antonio Pineda   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Giving a Voice to Survivors: A Critical Discourse Analysis of Women's Narratives of Sexual Violence

open access: yesInternational Journal of Applied Linguistics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Sexual violence constitutes a pervasive global issue, disproportionately affecting women and girls and resulting in serious health consequences, making it essential to give a voice to survivors. This study employed the transitivity model to analyse the discourse of women survivors, focusing on how they recount and interpret their experiences ...
Marta Badenes Sastre   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring legal‐ and health‐risk messaging to reduce demand for elephant skin

open access: yesConservation Biology, Volume 40, Issue 4, August 2026.
Abstract Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) are poached for an illegal trade in their skins, which are used in traditional medicine in Africa and Asia. We explored whether messages about the legal and health risks of using elephant skin for medicinal purposes (stomach illness) could reduce such consumption.
Beilu Duan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

More pumas (Puma concolor) does not change perceptions: The mismatched response of ranchers to the presence of a top carnivore

open access: yesPeople and Nature, Volume 8, Issue 7, Page 2148-2161, July 2026.
Abstract Human‐wildlife conflicts (HWCs) are one of the most critical conservation challenges worldwide. Large carnivores are frequently at the centre of these conflicts because of the perceived and real threats they pose to livestock and human safety.
Esperanza C. Iranzo   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percepción de riesgo y conocimiento de la infección por el Virus del Papiloma Humano en un grupo de hombres mexicanos

open access: yesPoblación y Salud en Mesoamérica
Introducción.  La infección por el virus de papiloma humano es la infección viral de transmisión sexual más frecuente, que puede ser prevenida con conocimiento y actitudes que promuevan el sexo seguro.
Diego Sosa-Hernandez   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Conocimientos, percepción de riesgo y comportamiento en relación con zoonosis en adultos de la Ciudad de Córdoba [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Argentina de Salud Pública, 2018
Muchas de las actuales enfermedades emergentes y reemergentes en seres humanos son transmitidas por animales. OBJETIVOS: Analizar los conocimientos, la percepción de riesgo y los comportamientos en relación con las zoonosis en adultos de 18 años o más ...
María Belén, Villacé   +5 more
doaj  

Validación de la escala de percepción de riesgo ante el VIH (EPR-VIH) en hombres


open access: yesRevista de Psicología, 2021
El objetivo de la presente investigación fue desarrollar y evaluar las propiedades psicométricas de una escala orientada a medir la percepción de riesgo ante el VIH en hombres.
Ricardo Sánchez Medina   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Online Risk Behaviours Among Adolescents: Identifying Areas of Digital Vulnerability

open access: yesChildren &Society, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 474-488, May 2026.
ABSTRACT As a period during which they undergo important physical, emotional and social changes, adolescence is of great importance for minors. In addition, adolescence is an initial stage in terms of children's use of their own mobile devices and their first access to the internet and social networks, an activity that becomes a generalised habit in ...
Sonia Carcelén‐García   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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