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Medical and Health-Related Misinformation on Social Media: Bibliometric Study of the Scientific Literature

Andy Wai Kan Yeung, Anela Tosevska, Elisabeth Klager, Fabian Eibensteiner et al. • Journal of Medical Internet Research (2022)

BackgroundSocial media has been extensively used for the communication of health-related information and consecutively for the potential spread of medical misinformation. Conventional systematic reviews have been published on this topic to ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/28152

Digital quality gradient and the burden of elderly depression: A spatial multi kernel SVR analysis of socio economically vulnerable groups in England

Jin Rui, Yijing Li, Hector D. Menendez, Mariana Pinto da Costa • Digital Health (2026)

Digital infrastructure is increasingly understood as part of the contemporary built environment and as a policy-relevant area-level correlate of older adults’ mental health. Existing studies have often relied on linear models and have paid ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1177/20552076261465140

Examining Rural and Urban Sentiment Difference in COVID-19–Related Topics on Twitter: Word Embedding–Based Retrospective Study

Yongtai Liu, Zhijun Yin, Congning Ni, Chao Yan et al. • Journal of Medical Internet Research (2023)

BackgroundBy the end of 2022, more than 100 million people were infected with COVID-19 in the United States, and the cumulative death rate in rural areas (383.5/100,000) was much higher than in urban areas (280.1/100,000). As the pandemic s...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/42985

Dataset on Women's empowerment, land and donor-driven agricultural interventions in Eastern Zambia

Progress H. Nyanga, Bridget Bwalya Umar, Douty Chibamba, Wilma S. Nchito • Data in Brief (2020)

A survey was conducted with 235 randomly selected households to investigate women's empowerment, land and donor-driven agricultural interventions in Eastern Zambia [1] for aid programmes with (Norwegian) and without (Chinese) women empowerm...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2020.106113

Adaptation of the Stakeholders’ Walkability/Wheelability Audit in Neighborhoods (SWAN) Tool for Individuals With Diverse Disabilities: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study

Atiya Mahmood, Farinaz Rikhtehgaran, Rojan Nasiri, Niloofar Hedayati et al. • JMIR Research Protocols (2025)

BackgroundThe prevalence of sensory, cognitive, and mobility disabilities in Canada underscores the need to address environmental barriers. This study adapts and validates the Stakeholders’ Walkability/Wheelability Audit in Neighborhoods (S...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/60553

Effects of environmentally relevant ibuprofen and valproic acid exposure on zebrafish behavior

Ionuț-Alexandru Chelaru, Ramona-Alexandra Ciausu, Alexandra Savuca, Camelia Ureche et al. • Biomolecules & Biomedicine (2026)

Active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are increasingly entering aquatic environments due to human and veterinary use, wastewater discharges, and inadequate waste containment, raising significant concerns for both ecosystems and human hea...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.17305/bb.2026.14030 PMC: PMC13667952

Infodemiological data concerning silicosis in the USA in the period 2004–2010 correlating with real-world statistical data

Nicola Luigi Bragazzi, Guglielmo Dini, Alessandra Toletone, Francesco Brigo et al. • Data in Brief (2017)

This article reports data concerning silicosis-related web-activities using Google Trends (GT) capturing the Internet behavior in the USA for the period 2004–2010. GT-generated data were then compared with the most recent available epidemio...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.dib.2016.11.021

Relating increasing hantavirus incidences to the changing climate: the mast connection

Maes Piet, Vandamme Anne-Mieke, Barrios José M, Ducoffre Geneviève et al. • International Journal of Health Geographics (2009)

Abstract Background Nephropathia epidemica (NE), an emerging rodent-borne viral disease, has become the most important cause of infectious acute renal failure in Belgium, with sharp increases in incidence occurring for more than a decade. B...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/1476-072X-8-1

Exploring health literacy pertaining to general wellbeing and chronic disease management among population registered within Primary Healthcare System: A Study protocol.

Muslim Abbas Syed, Ahmed Sameer Alnuaimi, Mohamed Ahmed Syed • PLoS ONE (2025)

BackgroundEvidence suggests that high level of health literacy among patients is associated with high levels of accessibility to healthcare, better understanding consent-to-treat forms, increased compliance to treatment (particularly in tak...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0333194

Targeting ferroptosis to rescue osteogenic differentiation in BRONJ-affected jawbone mesenchymal stem cells: the role of miR-145-3p and exosome-mediated therapy

Yi Shuai, Bo Chen, Tao Jiang, Lei Zhu et al. • Journal of Nanobiotechnology (2025)

Abstract Background Bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw (BRONJ) is a severe, therapy-refractory condition driven by ferroptotic disruption of jawbone-derived mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) biology. We dissect this mechanism to va...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12951-025-03745-9

Medical biotechnology

Firdos Alam Khan • CRC Press eBooks (2018)

This chapter explains the role of biotechnology in medicine and explores the process of making antibodies and hybridoma technology. It shows how vaccines are manufactured and discusses the significance of stem cell therapy and the related i...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1201/9781315370767-9

‘Incense is the one that keeps the air fresh’: indoor air quality perceptions and attitudes towards health risk

Ashley Williams, Kayla Schulte, Diana Varaden • BMC Public Health (2024)

Abstract Background Air pollution is of significant environmental and public health concern globally. While much research has historically focused on outdoor air pollution, indoor air pollution has been relatively under-explored despite its...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12889-024-20635-1

Handbook of Mobile Communication Studies

Edited James E. Katz, Culture I. Katz, James Everett, James E. Katz • The MIT Press eBooks (2008)

Experts analyze how mobile communication is changing daily life and local culture around the world, in both industrialized and developing countries. Mobile communication has become mainstream and even omnipresent. It is arguably the most su...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.7551/mitpress/9780262113120.001.0001

International Relations

David L. Elliott • Wiley eBooks (2012)

Abstract “International relations” refers to relations that cross national boundaries, especially political relations among states. At the root of international relations is international politics, though social, cultural, economic, and geo...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9780470670590.wbeog323

Conceptual approaches to the complex of restoration of the affected territories as a result of military actions in Ukraine

Liudmyla Datsenko, Svitlana Titova, Marharyta Dubnytska • Acta Scientiarum Polonorum. Formatio Circumiectus (2024)

Aim of the study: The purpose of the study is to substantiate the conceptual approaches of the complex and to consider its main components regarding the restoration of territories affected by the war in Ukraine, with an emphasis on the inc...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.15576/ASP.FC/190126