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Features of Low-Income and Middle-Income Countries making Road Safety more Challenging
Journal of Road Safety, 2020 Low- and Middle-Income Countries suffer the large majority (93%) of global road crash deaths and face particular challenges in managing this crisis. This paper presents global data and trends revealing underlying features of the problem for LMICs.
R. Job, W. Wambulwa
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Adolescent road user behaviour : a survey of 11-16 year olds [PDF]
, 2003 This study was carried out to investigate the safety related behaviour of road users aged 11-16. A self-completion questionnaire was designed to measure the frequency with which children from the target population carry out 43 different road using ...
Baughan, C.J. +2 more
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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Exposure to common noxious agents (1), including allergens, pollutants, and micro‐nanoplastics, can cause epithelial barrier damage (2) in our body's protective linings. This may trigger an immune response to our microbiome (3). The epithelial barrier theory explains how this process can lead to chronic noncommunicable diseases (4) affecting organs ...
Can Zeyneloglu +17 more
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Aβ42 promotes the aggregation of α‐synuclein splice isoforms via heterogeneous nucleation
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.The aggregation of amyloid‐β (Aβ) and α‐synuclein (αSyn) is associated with Alzheimer's and Parkinson's diseases. This study reveals that Aβ aggregates serve as potent nucleation sites for the aggregation of αSyn and its splice isoforms, shedding light on the intricate interplay between these two pathogenic proteins.
Alexander Röntgen +2 more
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Metabolic Consequences of Rheumatoid Arthritis
Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) may have metabolic disruption, which can contribute to adverse long‐term outcomes, for multiple reasons. Patients with RA appear to have a higher risk of sarcopenia, type 1 and type 2 diabetes mellitus, metabolic syndrome, and hypertension. Systemic inflammation in RA can cause a “lipid paradox,” with reduced low‐
Stevie Barry +2 more
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Intelligent imaging system for optimal night time driving [PDF]
, 2019 In the recent era, vehicles become a need of public. According to Statistic Portal, in year 2018 alone, more than 81 million vehicles were sold. This results in a large number of vehicles commuting on roads, thus increases the risks of road users.
Hui Ling, Chua, Huong, Audrey
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Child–parent interaction in relation to road safety education : Part 2 – main report [PDF]
, 2008 • Children and young people are particularly vulnerable road users. • Child pedestrian injury rates are poor compared with the rest of Europe. • The factors that impact on children’s road safety and their capability in traffic are numerous, multi-faceted
Ayrton, Rebecca +6 more
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Road Safety Challenges in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Ghana
, 2020 The importance of road safety in the developmental agenda of a country cannot be overemphasized. It is essential for effective socioeconomic development.
S. Odonkor +2 more
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Arthritis Care &Research, Accepted Article.Objective Lupus low disease activity state (LLDAS) is a validated treatment target in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) but limited studies have explored the role of LLDAS in lupus nephritis (LN). This study aims to investigate the frequency and predictors of LLDAS attainment, and its benefit on LN relapse and renal function preservation in patients ...
Chak Kwan Cheung +6 more
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Leading the Worldwide Movement to Improve Road Safety [PDF]
, 2013 Bloomberg Philanthropies' $125 million, five-year Global Road Safety program is aimed at reducing preventable road traffic deaths and injuries in ten countries through initiatives including increased seat-belt and helmet usage, reduced speed limits ...
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