Results 51 to 60 of about 37,376 (192)

From Control to Elimination: Making the End of Dental Caries Thinkable

open access: yesCommunity Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dental caries remains one of the most prevalent noncommunicable diseases worldwide despite decades of clinical and behavioural interventions. Persistently high prevalence suggests that current approaches are better organised for ongoing disease management than for preventing new disease occurrence.
Habib Benzian   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Should Remaining Stockpiles of Smallpox Virus (Variola) Be Destroyed?

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2011
In 2011, the World Health Organization will recommend the fate of existing smallpox stockpiles, but circumstances have changed since the complete destruction of these cultures was first proposed.
Raymond S. Weinstein
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Scrotal Cellulitis in a Young Man

open access: yes
JEADV Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Hamad El Hajj   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sick leave in the United Kingdom Post Office, 1850–1908

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper uses a large individual‐record‐level dataset on sick leave to examine adult morbidity in the United Kingdom between 1850 and 1908. From 1859 onwards postal workers were eligible to receive a pension or gratuity when they retired or were forced to stop working due to ill health.
Harry Smith   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

A vaccinia virus renaissanceNew vaccine and immunotherapeutic uses after smallpox eradication

open access: yesHuman Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2012
In 1796, Edward Jenner introduced the concept of vaccination with cowpox virus, an Orthopoxvirus within the family Poxviridae that elicits cross protective immunity against related orthopoxviruses, including smallpox virus (variola virus).
Paulo H. Verardi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The mortality gradient in town and country: Social class and childhood mortality in Sweden at the turn of the twentieth century

open access: yesThe Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This study examines social‐class and urban–rural differentials in childhood mortality in Sweden from 1880 to 1910, a period of steady mortality decline, ongoing industrialization, and urbanization. Urbanization brought improvements in water quality and sanitation but also increased risks from overcrowding, pollution, and infectious diseases ...
Marcos Castillo, Martin Dribe
wiley   +1 more source

Length‐Based Spawning Potential Ratio Assessment of Key Species From a Remote Recreational Fishery at Diego Garcia, Indian Ocean

open access: yesFisheries Management and Ecology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recreational fisheries in remote regions often operate under limited regulation and data availability, presenting challenges for sustainable management. Diego Garcia, located within the Chagos Marine Protected Area, hosts a unique recreational reef fishery embedded within a highly protected environment. We assessed the stock status of five key
Andrea N. Odell   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

SMALLPOX IN OHIO. [PDF]

open access: yesJAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1899
Ohio has been having a most interesting epidemic of smallpox during the past year, and I had hoped to be able to present a proper report of it to this meeting. During the past six or eight months, however, I have been kept so busy combatting the disease that I have had no opportunity to complete the report.
openaire   +2 more sources

Historical Perspectives on Deglobalization's Drivers, Outcomes, and Managerial Responses

open access: yesJournal of Management Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract The deglobalization process experienced in the early 2020s is not without precedent. This Special Issue leverages business history as a lens to generate new insights and to uncover previously hidden complexities and nuances. Studying previous periods of deglobalization and their varying drivers, outcomes, and responses, the papers in this ...
Andrew Smith   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Florence Nightingale's Contemporary Legacy for Patient Safety: Implications for Nursing and Public Health

open access: yesNursing Inquiry, Volume 33, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT This paper critically examines Florence Nightingale's legacy and its ongoing relevance to contemporary patient safety. Drawing on Notes on Nursing, the study highlights Nightingale's emphasis on hygiene, cleanliness, environmental factors, and systematic care as foundational to reducing harm and improving patient outcomes.
Elaine Lazaro Alcantara   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Home - About - Disclaimer - Privacy