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Stranded seafarers: an unfolding humanitarian crisis
, 2021 Seafarers’ classification as essential workers is a key step forward giving them access to onshore medical care and repatriations, say Bailey, Borovnik and Bedford.falseCrawford School of Pubic Plicy ...
Bailey R, Borovnik M, Charlotte B
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TDP‐43 Aggregation: The Healthy‐Toxic Balance of the Prion‐Like Domain
Advanced Science, EarlyView.TDP‐43 function relies on a delicate balance between reversible phase‐separated states and irreversible aggregation. Under physiological conditions, TDP‐43 forms dynamic droplets and oligomers that support normal cellular functions. In pathological contexts, this balance shifts toward aberrant aggregation, leading to toxic species.
Luca Zangrando +2 more
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The Future Shortage of Seafarers: Will it become Reality?
, 2004 There is in the contemporary shipping industry a presumption of an impendingshortage of seafarers, specifically officers. This paper questions as to whether sucha shortage will in fact occur through an analysis of the current and potential manninglevels ...
Leggate, H., McLaughlin, Heather
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How can the seafarers do it? Qualitative research in psychosocial risks of South Italy’s seafarers
, 2023 Background: Psychosocial risk factors play an important role in the lives of seafarers on board. Not only physical but also mental health influences the performance of seafarers.
Buscema, Francesco; Department of Psychology, University of Turin, Italy +2 more
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Determination of Parameters to Model Seafarers' Supply in Latvia [PDF]
TransNav, 2014 Shortage of seafarers is important topic as maritime industry plays a key role for economy of the European Union. According to the latest assessment of economic value of shipping industry in 2012, the EU shipping industry is estimated to have directly ...
Roberts Gailitis, Auda Fjodorova
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The Bitter Taste of Brazil's Temporary Import Ban on Robusta Coffee
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Brazil, a leading Robusta coffee producer and exporter, faced a significant drought in 2016–2017, which drastically reduced production and depleted stocks. Consequently, Brazil temporarily permitted the import of one million 60‐kg bags of Robusta coffee in the spring 2017. An import ban was imposed shortly afterward due to lobbying by domestic
Hanifi Otgun +2 more
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The health and self-medication practices of seafarers [PDF]
, 2011 This paper reports on the findings from a questionnaire administered to active seafarers in 2010/11. The questionnaire was designed to cover a broad range of subjects relating to seafarer health, medication, and self-medication practices. The analysis of
Wadsworth, E. +3 more
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“”: Mixed-methodology Approach to Seafarers’ Sleep on Board
Inquiry: The Journal of Health Care Organization, Provision, and Financing, 2023 Although seafaring is one of the most important professions for trade in goods in the 21st century, the results of recent research indicate that seafarers face various sources of stress in their work, including high workload and long working hours. These
Marko Galić, Leon Sić, Ana Slišković
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Market‐Based Nutrition Regulation and Adult BMI Dynamics in Latin America
Agribusiness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Market‐based nutrition policies, including interpretative labeling systems and taxes on sugar‐sweetened beverages (SSBs), have been widely adopted across Latin America to influence dietary choices and address rising obesity rates. While prior research documents change in food purchasing and product reformulation following these policies ...
Emiliano Lopez Barrera, Grace Melo
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Single-center survey analysis of renal stones/crystals in 7 536 seafarers
Zhongguo linchuang yanjiuObjective To retrospectively investigate the incidence and potential influencing factors of urinary tract stones/crystals among seafarers. Methods A total of 7 536 male seafarers who underwent health examinations at the Physical Examination Center of ...
KANG Huiming*, KANG De, LIANG Shaocong
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