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Zum Einsatz von Informationstechnologie zur Verbesserung der Arzneimitteltherapiesicherheit (Memorandum AMTS-IT)

Ammenwerth, Elske, Aly, Amin-Farid, Bürkle, Thomas, Christ, Petra et al. • GMS Medizinische Informatik, Biometrie und Epidemiologie (2014)

[english] Information technology in health care has a clear potential to improve quality and efficiency of health care, especially in the area of medication processes. On the other side, existing studies show possible adverse effects on pat...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3205/mibe000152

Epidemiological characteristics of injury mortality in Guangdong Province, China, 2015

Ruilin Meng, Xiaojun Xu, Yanjun Xu, Chao Luo et al. • BMC Public Health (2019)

Abstract Background As the fourth leading cause of death, injury is an important public health concern in Guangdong Province, China. The epidemiological characteristics of injury mortality is changing along with the social development. This...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-019-6437-6

A prospective cohort study examining exposure to incarceration and cardiovascular disease (Justice-Involved Individuals Cardiovascular Disease Epidemiology – JUSTICE study): a protocol paper

Benjamin A. Howell, Lisa B. Puglisi, Jenerius Aminawung, Kirsten Bibbins- Domingo et al. • BMC Public Health (2022)

Abstract Background People who have been incarcerated have high rates of cardiovascular risk factors, such as hypertension and smoking, and cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of hospitalizations and mortality in this population...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-022-12688-x

Assessing the Microbial Quality of Shrimp (<i>Xiphonaeus kroyeri)</i> and Mussels (<i>Perna perna</i>) Illegally Sold in the Vitória Region, Brazil, and Investigating the Antimicrobial Resistance of <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates

Daniella Tosta Link, Gustavo Guimarães Fernandes Viana, Lívia Pasolini Siqueira, Carolina Magri Ferraz et al. • Antibiotics (2024)

The consumption of seafood is crucial for food security, but poor hygiene along the food production chain can result in low microbiological quality, posing significant risks for public health and seafood quality. Thus, this study aimed to a...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics13030242

Methodological framework to identify possible adverse drug reactions using population-based administrative data [v1; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/3ys]

Brian Sauer, Jonathan Nebeker, Shuying Shen, Randall Rupper et al. • F1000Research (2014)

Purpose: We present a framework for detecting possible adverse drug reactions (ADRs) using the Utah Medicaid administrative data. We examined four classes of ADRs associated with treatment of dementia by acetylcholinesterase inhibitors (ACh...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.12688/f1000research.4816.1

Students’ experiences of sexual harassment; a descriptive cross-sectional study in a college of education, Ghana

Kennedy Diema Konlan, Muriel Mavis Dangah • Heliyon (2023)

Introduction: Sexual harassment is a component of gender-based discrimination that indicates unequal power relations and affects students' psychological and physical well-being and academic achievement. This study assessed students’ experie...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e14764

Exposure to particulate matter (PM2.5) and prevalence of diabetes mellitus in Indonesia

Made Ayu Hitapretiwi Suryadhi, Putu Ayu Rhamani Suryadhi, Kawuli Abudureyimu, I Made Winarsa Ruma et al. • Environment International (2020)

Background: Recently emerging evidence suggests an association between particulate matter less than 2.5 µm in diameter (PM2.5) exposure and diabetes risk. However, evidence from Asia is limited. Here, we evaluated the association between PM...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2020.105603

Occurrence and Residue Concentration of Coccidiostats in Feed and Food of Animal Origin; Human Exposure Assessment

Rossana Roila, Raffaella Branciari, Ivan Pecorelli, Elisa Cristofani et al. • Foods (2019)

Occurring central Italy, 262 unmedicated feed samples and 353 samples of animal tissues and eggs are tested for coccidiostats between 2012 and 2017. A validated multi-residue HPLC-MS/MS method is applied for the simultaneous determination o...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/foods8100477

Factors associated with minimum dietary diversity failure among Indian children

Rajesh Kumar Rai, Sandhya S. Kumar, Chandan Kumar • Journal of Nutritional Science (2022)

Recognising the importance of infant and young child feeding practices during the first 2 years of life, the World Health Organization's Global Nutrition Monitoring Framework developed a minimum dietary diversity (MDD) indicator for feeding...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1017/jns.2022.2

The effect of universal health coverage on pollution induced mortality across 91 countries

Hana Sarsar, Hicham Ouakil, Jihad Ait Soussane • Discover Environment (2026)

Abstract This study investigates the mitigating role of universal healthcare coverage (UHC) in reducing mortality from air pollution, focusing on deaths caused by particulate matter pollution (PMP) and ambient ozone pollution (AOP) across 9...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1007/s44274-026-01107-2

Degradation of Organophosphorus and Pyrethroid Insecticides in Beverages: Implications for Risk Assessment

Samantha A. Radford, Parinya Panuwet, Ronald E. Hunter Jr., Dana Boyd Barr et al. • Toxics (2018)

Since urinary insecticide metabolites are commonly used as biomarkers of exposure, it is important that we quantify whether insecticides degrade in food and beverages in order to better perform risk assessment. This study was designed to qu...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3390/toxics6010011