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Prisons as Learning Environments for Nursing and Public Health Practice [PDF]
, 2017 Background: Challenges in Securing Community Nursing Rotation Sites Eighteen years of providing clinical placement for Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) students has demonstrated that community-based educational opportunities are shrinking due to ...
Bouchaud, PhD, RN, Mary +1 more
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Advanced Photonics Research, EarlyView.Optical wireless communications (OWCs) provide a promising alternative to spectrum‐congested microwave wireless communications. Recently, the use of metasurfaces with sub‐wavelength features for dynamic beam steering, beam manipulation, and spatial or optical‐angular‐momentum mode generation, conversion, and multiplexing in OWCs is proposed and ...
Ke Wang +7 more
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Urban air pollution and health inequities: a workshop report. [PDF]
, 2001 Over the past three decades, an array of legislation with attendant regulations has been implemented to enhance the quality of the environment and thereby improve the public's health.
American Lung Association
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Health and environment in the context of urbanization [PDF]
Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine, 2007 This paper introduces a series of research projects designed to fulfill the societal role of environmental health studies by investigating (1) the dynamic and complex relationships between environmental conditions and (2) health in an urban setting.
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Poka: A Necro‐Robot Beetle with a Measured Payload Ratio of 6847%
Advanced Robotics Research, EarlyView.Here, Poka, a necro‐robot beetle with the ability to carry more than 68 times its own weight, is introduced, making it also a walking robot with the highest payload ratio measured to date. This paper is concerned with the design, manufacture and validation of ‘Poka', a novel millimetre‐scale necro‐robot aimed at bridging the performance gap between ...
Yordan Tsvetkov, Parvez Alam
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Frontiers in Sustainable CitiesWe live in an urban planet. As the world continues to urbanize, urban development that support the health and wellbeing of city dwellers is far more important than ever before to achieve sustainable development targets.
Taye Bayode +3 more
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Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.Fast response, zero‐power, text or image sensors utilizing light transmission or reflection, and no unfavorable color change judgments, are fabricated using printed nematic liquid crystals patterned on reactive alignment layers, permit ppt‐ to ppb‐level sensitivity, and were field‐tested with active firefighters.
Ryan A. Williams +9 more
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Environmental Justice in the Context of Access to Urban Green Spaces for Refugee Children
LandAccessible and high-quality urban green space (UGS) can provide significant benefits to refugee children for their development, health, and well-being.
Siqi Chen, Martin Knöll
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Socio-economic differentials in child stunting are consistently larger in urban than rural areas [PDF]
Urban-rural comparisons of childhood undernutrition suggest that urban populations are better-off than rural populations. However, these comparisons could mask the large differentials that exist among socioeconomic groups in urban areas.
Menon, Purnima +2 more
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Advanced Sensor Research, EarlyView.Pt/Ce2(WO4)3, synthesized via simple calcination and hydrothermal methods, serves as a promising electrochemical gas sensor for detecting nitrogen dioxide (NO2). This study investigates the structural characteristics of the sensor. The sensor with 0.5 wt.% Pt loading exhibits the optimal sensing performance, demonstrating high sensitivity and ...
Jiaxin Li +3 more
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