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'“A strange enough region wherein to wander and muse": Mapping Clerkenwell in Victorian Popular Fictions' [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Drawing on the work of Bertrand Westphal, this essay attempts to perform a geocritical reading of the London district of Clerkenwell. After discussing the spatial turn in the Humanities and introducing a range of spatial critical approaches, the essay ...
Vuohelainen, M.
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Prevalence of Hypertension and Its Associated Risk Factors Among Adults in Dinajpur District, Bangladesh: A Cross‐Sectional Study

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Hypertension (HTN) is a major non‐communicable disease and a leading risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality globally. In Bangladesh, regional disparities in HTN prevalence and risk factors remain underexplored.
Most. Nusrat Jahan Resma   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Attitude and Involvement Regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health Among University Students: A Cross‐Sectional Study in Bangladesh

open access: yesHealth Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 3, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Sexual and reproductive health (SRH) is a crucial aspect of overall health and well‐being, especially among young adults. However, in many low‐ and middle‐income countries, including Bangladesh, SRH issues remain underexplored due to sociocultural taboos, stigma, and inadequate education.
Ishita Akhter   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intact pulse cotyledon cell diet improves systemic growth via the somatotropic axis in malnourished mice

open access: yesiMetaOmics, Volume 3, Issue 1, March 2026.
The MAL‐IC diet promotes growth in malnourished mice by regulating the gut microbiota—increasing the abundance of carbohydrate‐utilizing bacteria and SCFAs production. SCFAs circulate to the liver via the gut–liver axis, where they bind FFAR2 and activate the somatotropic axis, thereby stimulating GHR‐mediated GH signaling and increasing IGF‐1 and ...
Yumeng Yan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Colonial Bias in AI Training Data: Prompting Sora to Generate Images of Aotearoa New Zealand's Historical Past

open access: yesKōtuitui: New Zealand Journal of Social Sciences Online, Volume 21, Issue 1, March 2026.
This paper examines how generative artificial intelligence (AI) reproduces colonial visual tropes when tasked with representing Aotearoa New Zealand's historical past. Using OpenAI's Sora as a case study, the analysis investigates AI‐generated images prompted to depict (1) precolonial landscapes, (2) first contact between Māori and Europeans, (3 ...
Olli Hellmann
wiley   +1 more source

Critical Camp Studies: A State of the Art

open access: yesPopulation, Space and Place, Volume 32, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Scholarship on camps is extensive yet highly fragmented, structured around disciplinary, geographical, and theoretical silos that rarely enter into sustained dialogue. While numerous studies and literature reviews have examined camps through specific lenses (humanitarian governance, sovereignty, biopolitics, architecture) no comprehensive ...
Alex T. Fusco
wiley   +1 more source

Declining Trends in Gastrointestinal Parasitic Infections Among Nepalese School Children: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis (2004–2022)

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
This meta‐analysis of 25 studies (17,628 children) shows a substantial decline in gastrointestinal parasitic infections in Nepal from 43.4% to 24.2% between 2004 and 2022. Helminths (20.0%) remained more common than protozoa (9.9%), with slightly higher prevalence in urban (29.0%) than rural areas (27.9%). ABSTRACT Background Gastrointestinal parasitic
Jitendra Gautam   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Oral Health Challenges and Barriers to Dental Care Among Children in Cabo Verde: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
Our findings suggest poor oral health among children in Cabo Verde, driven by dietary patterns, including tourist‐provided sweets, limited fresh produce access, and inadequate affordable dental services. Educational interventions in schools and community groups present key opportunities for oral health improvement.
Onaedo Ilozumba   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

From Slum Tourism to Slum Tourists

open access: yesNordic Journal of African Studies, 2015
Slum tourism is a growing topic in international tourism scholarship. Mainstream scholarship in slum tourism is dominated by research which investigates urban slums as destinations for international travellers mainly from the global North. Minimal acknowledgement is given to the role of these areas as potential source regions for tourism.
Christian M. Rogerson   +1 more
openaire   +1 more source

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