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Definitions of community‐level approaches to address substance‐related harms and lessons learned: A systematic overview of reviews

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Community action focused on sociocultural and environmental influences to prevent alcohol and other drug (AOD) use and related harms is a global priority. Despite this recognition, understanding of effective community‐level approaches is limited.
Peter Gates, Andrea Zocco, Sara Farnbach
wiley   +1 more source

A software architecture to integrate sensor data and volunteered geographic information for flood risk management [PDF]

, 2016
Natural disasters are phenomena that can cause great damage to people in urban and rural areas, and thus require preventive and reactive measures. If they involve multiple sources of information, these measures can be more useful and effective.
Albuquerque, João Porto de, Andrade, Sidgley Camargo de, Castanhari, Raul E. Simoni, Rocha, Roberto dos Santos   +3 more
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Spatially Explicit Data: Stewardship and Ethical Challenges in Science [PDF]

, 2013
Scholarly communication is at an unprecedented turning point created in part by the increasing saliency of data stewardship and data sharing. Formal data management plans represent a new emphasis in research, enabling access to data at higher volumes and
A Pollack, AJ Curtis, AS Zimmerman, B Nelson, C Peters, C Tenopir, CA MacKenzie, Carly A. Strasser, Catrina A. MacKenzie, CL Borgman, CL Borgman, CL Borgman, EJ Hackett, EV Carpenter, SR, Armbrust, F LeClere, G Bell, GC Bowker, GM Bowen, H Bauer, I Hay, IM Faniel, J Kellenberg, J Liu, JA Evans, Joel Hartter, John N. Parker, LK VanWey, M Haklay, M Leitner, MB Mascia, MF Goodchild, MF Goodchild, MF Goodchild, MNK Boulos, MNK Boulos, MP Armstrong, N Salafsky, PC Gøtzsche, S Benowitz, S Carlson, S Hilgartner, S Lele, Sadie J. Ryan, SE Hampton, SK Jacobson, W Roth   +45 more
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From Volunteered Geographic Information to Volunteered Geographic OLAP: A VGI Data Quality-Based Approach

, 2014
Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI) represents a valuable source of information. At the same time this data presents new data quality issues such as credibility. In this paper, we investigate the integration of VGI in Spatial OLAP (SOLAP) systems, which allow analyzing huge volume of geographic datasets. By means of a real case study, we highlight
Bimonte, Sandro, Boucelma, Omar, Machabert, Olivier, Sellami, Sana   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Agricultural Injuries With Dementia: Double Whammy?

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nearly 40% of US farmers are over 65 years old. Some emerging evidence links agricultural occupational exposure to increased dementia risk. However, little is known about dementia and injury outcomes in agricultural settings. Methods We employed data from the American College of Surgeons Trauma Quality Programs Participant Use File (
Kanika Arora, Jonathan Davis, Lila B. Basnet, Julie Bobitt   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Volunteered Geographic Information Framework to Enable Bottom-Up Disaster Management Platforms

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2015
Recent disasters, such as the 2010 Haiti earthquake, have drawn attention to the potential role of citizens as active information producers. By using location-aware devices such as smartphones to collect geographic information in the form of geo-tagged ...
Mohammad Ebrahim Poorazizi, Andrew J.S. Hunter, Stefan Steiniger   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survey of End-to-End Mobile Network Measurement Testbeds, Tools, and Services [PDF]

, 2015
Mobile (cellular) networks enable innovation, but can also stifle it and lead to user frustration when network performance falls below expectations.
Claffy, Kimberly C., Goel, Utkarsh, Le, Andrew, Wittie, Mike P.   +3 more
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Serum PFAS in Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) Firefighters From Six U.S. Airport Fire Departments

American Journal of Industrial Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Use of aqueous film‐forming foam (AFFF) is a source of exposure to per‐ and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) for firefighters working in aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) settings. However, data characterizing the association between serum PFAS concentrations and exposure risk factors for ARFF firefighters are limited ...
Miriam M. Calkins, Yiwen Liu, Gavin Horn, Antonia M. Calafat, Judith M. Graber, Shawn C. Beitel, Alberto J. Caban‐Martinez, Julianne Cook Botelho, Randy Krause, Rob Mathis, Jeff Hughes, Casey Grant, Jaclyn M. Goodrich, Amy Nematollahi, Alesia M. Jung, Alissa D. Coleman, Sally Littau, Brooke A. Hawkes, Alexander C. Mayer, Jefferey L. Burgess   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychiatric and Cognitive Features in Italian Women With the FMR1 Premutation: A Comprehensive Assessment Using SCID‐5 and Standardized Cognitive Measures

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Women with the FMR1 premutation (PM) are at increased risk for fragile X‐associated conditions (FXPAC), including cognitive and psychiatric features collectively termed fragile X‐associated neuropsychiatric disorders (FXAND). This study is the first to systematically investigate cognitive and psychiatric features in Italian female premutation ...
Federica Alice Maria Montanaro, Randi J. Hagerman, Giuseppina Spano, Flora Tassone, Giancarlo Logroscino, Andrea Bosco   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Social Media Geographic Information: Current developments and opportunities in urban and regional planning [PDF]

, 2014
This paper deals with the convergence of Social Media and Geographic Information and discusses its potential as useful source of knowledge in spatial planning.
Campagna, Michele, Massa, Pierangelo
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