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Wholesome Lunch to the Whole Classroom: Short‐ and Longer‐Term Effects on Early Teenagers' Weight
Health Economics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Previous studies on the effect of school lunch programs on child obesity have been hampered by effect heterogeneity, self‐selection, and stigma‐induced under‐reporting, having produced mixed findings. Its potential long‐lasting effect has also been debated.
Shiko Maruyama, Sayaka Nakamura
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COVID‐19 and the Meaning of Crisis
Development and Change, Volume 53, Issue 6, Page 1151-1176, November 2022., 2022 ABSTRACT Crisis is a concept that has a long history; it has come to denote moments of rupture and to foreground life and death decisions necessary for its resolution. The recent deployment of the concept in broad social, economic and political spheres has not only given rise to an industry of crisis management but has also established it as a ...
Maha Abdelrahman
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The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Health workforce planning is essential for ensuring a resilient and well‐functioning healthcare system capable of addressing population needs and responding to crises. In Georgia, an upper‐middle‐income country, significant challenges remain in the strategic planning, regulation, and management of the health workforce.
Giorgi Aladashvili +8 more
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Elimination of metoclopramid by the adsorption process (GAC) and ozone process [PDF]
E3S Web of ConferencesExistence of pharmaceutical substances in water with different concentrations in natural ecosystems it poses a danger to humans and animals. Conventional methods for water treatment have proven to be relatively ineffective in removing pharmaceutical ...
Oussama Khemis +2 more
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Una valutazione di copertura, qualita' ed efficienza dei servizi sanitari regionali tra 2010 e 2013 [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 An application of Multiplicative Non-Parametric Corporate Performance Model (based on Data Envelopment Analysis) by Emrouznejad and Cabanda is here presented and applied so as to evaluate effectiveness, efficiency and quality of Regional Health Systems in Italy. A Quadrant Analysis is used too in order to visualize analysis results.
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Epidemiological Forecasting with Model Reduction of Compartmental Models. Application to the COVID-19 pandemic [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 We propose a forecasting method for predicting epidemiological health series on a two-week horizon at the regional and interregional resolution. The approach is based on model order reduction of parametric compartmental models, and is designed to accommodate small amount of sanitary data.
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Journal of Adolescence, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Girls in Tanzania often experience menstrual restrictions (i.e., expectations about behaviors prohibited during menstruation) and menstrual stigma (i.e., negative attitudes toward people who menstruate). A better understanding of sociocultural contexts contributing to menstrual stigma and restrictions is needed.
Aisha S. King +4 more
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Construcción de un Mapa de Vulnerabilidad Sanitaria en Argentina a partir de datos públicos [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 This document is intended to present in detail the processing criteria and the analysis techniques used for the production of the Vulnerability Map Sanitary based on the use of public and open data sources. The paper makes use of statistical analysis techniques (MCA, PCA, etc.) and machine learning (autoencoders) for the processing and analysis of ...
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The impact of school reopening strategies during COVID-19: A case study of Sao Paulo, Brazil [PDF]
arXiv, 2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries opted for strict public health measures, including closing schools. They have now started relaxing some of those restrictions. To avoid overwhelming health systems, predictions for the number of new COVID-19 cases need to be considered when choosing a school reopening strategy.
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Journal of Biophotonics, EarlyView.The proposed method is based on an optical system supported by machine learning, that allows to monitoring dynamic of C‐reactive protein (CRP) level changes in near‐real time. Monitoring the presence level of CRP in wastewater might be used to track the spread of diseases or identify areas with increased morbidity.
Patryk Sokołowski +6 more
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