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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
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Abstract This article traces the historical evolution of risk perception around the Nuclear Research Centre Karlsruhe, Germany, from 1956 to 1997. It does so by targeting the evolution of water‐related risks. Federal hopes in the postwar era that the Nuclear Research Centre would bring progress and prosperity clashed with local values and local ...
Alicia Gutting
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Exploring legal‐ and health‐risk messaging to reduce demand for elephant skin
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
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Percepción de riesgo de COVID-19 y adherencia a la medicación en pacientes con diabetes tipo 2
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
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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
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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
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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
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Percepción de riesgo frente al Covid-19 en adolescentes escolarizados colombianos
Se realizó un estudio cuyo objetivo fue determinar los niveles de la percepción de riesgo frente a la nueva enfermedad Covid-19 que presentó una muestra de 296 adolescentes escolarizados de la ciudad de Pasto – Colombia, el muestreo fue no probabilístico
Aldayr David Rosero Bolaños +2 more
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Online Risk Behaviours Among Adolescents: Identifying Areas of Digital Vulnerability
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
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Conciencia al riesgo del VIH/sida y conducta sexual segura en mujeres y hombres jóvenes mexicanos
Establecer la influencia que tiene la conciencia al riesgo del VIH/sida (percepción fisiológica del riesgo, percepción de preocupación por el riesgo, comprensión del riesgo manifestada como miedo, comprensión del riesgo manifestada como inhibición y ...
Rosario Eduardo Apodaca Armenta +4 more
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