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Prevalence and influencing factors of obesity in preschool children in Suzhou, China

open access: yesAnales del Sistema Sanitario de Navarra
Background. The study aims to assess the prevalence of obesity among preschool children in Suzhou, China, and analyze potential risk factors to the condition. Methods. The study included preschool children aged 3-6 from various kindergartens in Suzhou.
Yu Zhang   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

COVID-19 Pandemic and Informal Urban Governance in Africa: A Political Economy Perspective

open access: yes, 2020
The outbreak and spread of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is probably the most serious global challenge since World War II. While research has paid considerable attention to the technical, epidemiological and public health aspects of the pandemic in ...
C. J. Onyishi   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

School District Governance Reform: The Devil Is in the Details [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Provides an overview of alternative approaches to governance in urban school districts, including integrated governance, district dissolution, and state receivership.

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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Building of safer urban hubs: Insights from a comparative study on cyber telecom scams and early warning design

open access: yesUrban Governance, 2023
As digital technologies and smart city development continue to grow, the threats of cybercrime and scams have become increasingly salient for city managers, businesses, and citizens worldwide.
Chunjin Zhu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Governing the night-time city: The rise of night mayors as a new form of urban governance after dark

open access: yesUrban studies, 2020
The urban night has traditionally been a regimented space characterised by strict policing and surveillance. Early research on the night-time economy documented the expansion of nightlife from a centrepiece of culture-led redevelopment strategies in post-
A. Seijas, M. Gelders
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Strengthening the role of civil society in water sector governance towards climate change adaptation in African cities – Durban, Maputo, Nairobi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Water resources management is one of the most important climate change-related issues on international, national and urban public policy agendas. Income inequality in South Africa, Mozambique, and Kenya is among the largest in the world; in all three ...
Figueiredo, P   +3 more
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Global and Regional Temporal Changes in Cross‐Country Inequalities of Site‐Specific Osteoarthritis Burden, 1990 to 2021

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective This study examined the global and regional temporal changes in cross‐country inequalities of site‐specific osteoarthritis (OA) burden from 1990 to 2021. Methods Age‐standardized years lived with disability rates (ASYRs) for site‐specific OA across 204 countries and territories were obtained from the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries, and ...
Haowei Chen   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

Urban governance: A review of intellectual structure and topic evolution

open access: yesUrban Governance, 2023
As the world becomes increasingly urbanized, urban governance has attracted more academic attention. There have been some review articles on the state of urban governance research, as they are in the form of selected themes by the authors, it is ...
Kai Song   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Improvements in Health‐Related Quality of Life With Treat‐to‐Target Urate‐Lowering Therapy in Gout: A Post Hoc Analysis of a Randomized Multicenter Trial

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Although treat‐to‐target urate‐lowering therapy (ULT) is endorsed as best practice in gout management, limited data exist on its impact on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL). We assessed the impact of treat‐to‐target ULT on HRQoL among participants receiving protocolized gout care, identifying factors associated with HRQoL and HRQoL ...
Austin Barry   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

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