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Factors Driving Battery and Solar Purchase Decision of Residents: a Behavioural Choice Experiment Using a Hybrid Discrete Choice and Latent Variable Model

open access: yesAdvanced Sustainable Systems, EarlyView.
This article explores what drives households to adopt solar PV and battery systems in South East Queensland. Using hybrid discrete choice experiments, it reveals distinct adopter profiles and highlights cost, system size, and energy independence as key motivators.
Mohammad Alipour   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A spatiotemporal mixed model to assess the influence of environmental and socioeconomic factors on the incidence of hand, foot and mouth disease

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2018
BackgroundAs a common infectious disease, hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) is affected by multiple environmental and socioeconomic factors, and its pathogenesis is complex.
Lianfa Li   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Global Management Effectiveness Study: Integrated Social and Ecological Report for Non-node and Node Sites [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The purpose of this study is to provide a critical assessment of the implementation, impact, and performance of Marine Managed Area (MMA) projects to serve as a basis for improved planning and implementation of new MMA projects worldwide.
B. Shank   +7 more
core  

Rational Design of Inner Ear Drug Delivery Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Hearing loss is a common disease affecting many people, and inner ear lesions are one of the most important causes. This review focuses on the treatment of inner ear hearing loss by drug delivery systems. It includes the current methods and technologies developed, and it predicts possible directions.
Xiayidan Maimaitikelimu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gompertz Law‐Based Biological Age (GOLD BioAge): A Simple and Practical Measurement of Biological Ageing to Capture Morbidity and Mortality Risks

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The Gompertz law‐based biological age metric (GOLD BioAge) introduces interpretable convenient and interpretable calculations to capture mortality, disease, and frailty risks. Its applications to proteomics and metabolomics (ProtAge and MetAge) demonstrate clinical potential to enhance aging evaluation and prevent age‐related diseases.
Meng Hao   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cognitive function among older adults: ELSI-Brazil results

open access: yesRevista de Saúde Pública, 2018
OBJECTIVE To investigate macroregional variations in cognitive function in a national sample representative of the Brazilian population aged 50 years and older. METHODS Data from the baseline of the Longitudinal Study of Brazilian Elderly (ELSI-Brazil)
Erico Castro-Costa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary Patterns in European and Brazilian Adolescents: Comparisons and Associations with Socioeconomic Factors

open access: yesNutrients, 2018
Associations between dietary patterns (DP) and socioeconomic factors have been little explored in adolescents. The aim of this study was to identify DP in European and Brazilian adolescents and to investigate their associations with a range of ...
C. Borges   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Asset Building in Low-Income Communities of Color, Part 1 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Examines practices and policies in states rated high on the Corporation for Enterprise Development's scorecard for asset building in poor communities of color.
Anna L. Wheatley   +3 more
core  

Emerging Nanotechnology Strategies for Obesity Therapy

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Three types of nanomaterials used for obesity treatment are highlighted, including inorganic nanomaterials, organic nanomaterials and biomimetic nanomaterials. A detailed and comprehensive introduction to the recent nanotechnology strategies for obesity management is also provided, including drug delivery, photodynamic therapy, hyperthermia, gas ...
Weili Chang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

SSW test in school children aged between 7 and 10 from two dissimilar socioeconomic cultural backgrounds

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2011
Introduction: Hearing comprises a lot more than just a peripheral sensitivity. To interpret such sounds, the participation of wide-ranging hearing abilities is necessary.
Becker, Karine Thaís   +3 more
doaj  

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