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Awareness of COVID 19 pandemic among dental practioners of Telangana state, India: A cross sectional survey

Alekhya Kanaparthi, Divya Dukkireddy, Hema Gopalaiah, Sathya Prakash Reddy Kesary et al. • Journal of Oral Biology and Craniofacial Research (2020)

Background: Coronavirus diseases (COVID-19) is a public health emergency of international concern. The dental professionals are considered to be at high risk, as most of the treatments may lead to the spread of infection due to direct proxi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jobcr.2020.08.001

Violence a global public health problem

Linda L. Dahlberg, Etienne G. Krug • Ciência & Saúde Coletiva (2006)

This article is a version of the Introduction to the World Report on Violence and Health, published by the World Health Organization (WHO). It presents a general description about this phenomenon and points some basic questions: concepts an...

OPENALEX cc-by-nc DOI: https://doi.org/10.1590/s1413-81232006000200007

Framing the Public Health of Caregiving

Ronda C. Talley, John E. Crews • American Journal of Public Health (2006)

Caregiving has only recently been acknowledged by the nation as an important topic for millions of Americans. A psychological or sociological approach to care-giving services has been most often applied, with little attention to the populat...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.2105/ajph.2004.059337 PMC: 1781412

Hypertension and diabetes patients’ perspective of challenges and their coping mechanisms in Mukono and Buikwe districts in Uganda – a qualitative study

Rawlance Ndejjo, Paineto Masengere, Fred Nuwaha, Isaac Ddumba et al. • Open Research Europe (2023)

Background: In sub-Saharan Africa, the burden of non-communicable diseases is steadily rising amidst a high prevalence of communicable diseases stretching the healthcare system. This study explored hypertension and diabetes patients’ perspe...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.12688/openreseurope.13286.2

GIS and Public Health

Ellen K. Cromley, Sara McLafferty (2002)

Authoritative and comprehensive, this is the leading text and professional resource on using geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze and address public health problems. Basic GIS concepts and tools are explained, including ways to a...

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LASIK Surgery

Megan Yu • Voices in Bioethics (2020)

Photo by Scott Van Daalen on Unsplash INTRODUCTION LASIK surgery, one of the most common elective procedures worldwide, aims to decrease or eliminate the need to wear glasses or contact lenses by reshaping the cornea’s curvature to re...

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The LEGACy study: a European and Latin American consortium to identify risk factors and molecular phenotypes in gastric cancer to improve prevention strategies and personalized clinical decision making globally

Tessa Suzanne van Schooten, Sarah Derks, Elena Jiménez-Martí, Fatima Carneiro et al. • BMC Cancer (2022)

Abstract Background Gastric Cancer (GC) is the fourth most deadly cancer worldwide. Enhanced understanding of its key epidemiological and molecular drivers is urgently needed to lower the incidence and improve outcomes. Furthermore, tumor b...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s12885-022-09689-9

Wild immunology

Amy B. Pedersen, Simon A. Babayan • Molecular Ecology (2011)

In wild populations, individuals are regularly exposed to a wide range of pathogens. In this context, organisms must elicit and regulate effective immune responses to protect their health while avoiding immunopathology. However, most of our...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-294x.2010.04938.x

Atlas of Immunology

Julius M. Cruse, Robert E. Lewis • Springer eBooks (1999)

In the 11 years since this atlas first published, the immunology field has experienced an exponential increase in information. Besides the unprecedented advances in knowledge of cell receptors and signal transduction pathways, an avalanche ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-11196-3

Draft genome sequences of two hypermucoviscous carbapenem-resistant ST25 Klebsiella pneumoniae strains causing respiratory and systemic infections

María Angela Jure, Leonardo Albarracin, Juan Martin Vargas, Stefania Dentice Maidana et al. • Journal of Global Antimicrobial Resistance (2021)

ABSTRACT: Objectives: The emergence and spread of hypermucoviscous KPC-2-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae strains belonging to the sequence type 25 (ST25) clone was reported recently in Northwest Argentina as a leading cause of nosocomial in...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.jgar.2021.05.018

Basic Immunology

John R. Crowther • Humana Press eBooks (2003)

A knowledge of immunology is essential in developing ELISAs. Information about the specific system and similar systems already studied from the biochemical and immunological aspects is important to allow development of assays and to determi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1385/0-89603-279-5:1

Encyclopedia of immunology

• Choice Reviews Online (1999)

A comprehensive three-volume work which aims to be a definitive source of all immunological knowledge. Features include approximately 600 entries covering all aspects of immunology; extensive cross-references; and an alphabetically arranged...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5860/choice.36-3668

Drought and Water Scarcity Management Policy in England and Wales—Current Failings and the Potential of Civic Innovation

Kevin Grecksch, Catharina Landström • Frontiers in Environmental Science (2021)

Drought management in England and Wales takes place in a narrow, confined governance space. Assessed against current literature on drought management, England and Wales show little innovativeness and little actual willingness to change. We ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fenvs.2021.574975

Dynamic simulation of a 4th generation district heating network with the presence of prosumers

T. Testasecca, P. Catrini, M. Beccali, A. Piacentino • Energy Conversion and Management: X (2023)

District Heating Network is identified as a promising technology for decarbonizing urban areas. Thanks to the surplus of heat available from distributed renewable energy plants, a typical heat consumer of the network could become an energy ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1016/j.ecmx.2023.100480

Nano-enabled microbial bioinputs for sustainable agriculture: advances, mechanisms, applications, and future challenges

Isadora Camargo Pedrino, Isadora Camargo Pedrino, Paulo Teixeira Lacava, Paulo Teixeira Lacava • Frontiers in Plant Science (2026)

Microbial bioinputs have emerged as key components of sustainable agriculture owing to their ability to promote plant growth, improve nutrient acquisition, enhance tolerance to biotic and abiotic stresses, and suppress phytopathogens. Despi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2026.1925672

Social Network Analysis of Editorial Board Interlocking Phenomena from the Perspective of Astronomy and Astrophysics Journals

Farshid Danesh, Samaneh Kesht Karan, Lili Banihashemi, Somayeh GhaviDel • International Journal of Information Science and Management (2023)

Editorial board members (EBMs) of journals play a pivotal role in authentic international scientific journals. Editorial Board Interlocking (EBI) phenomenon reflects the effectiveness and importance of the scholarly journal's editorial boar...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22034/ijism.2022.1977746.0

Embodied science and mixed reality: How gesture and motion capture affect physics education

Mina C. Johnson-Glenberg, Colleen Megowan-Romanowicz • Cognitive Research (2017)

Abstract A mixed design was created using text and game-like multimedia to instruct in the content of physics. The study assessed which variables predicted learning gains after a 1-h lesson on the electric field. The three manipulated varia...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s41235-017-0060-9

Transient Elastography and Video Recovery Narrative Access to Support Recovery From Alcohol Misuse: Development of a Novel Intervention for Use in Community Alcohol Treatment Services

Stefan Rennick-Egglestone, Mohsan Subhani, Holly Knight, Katy A Jones et al. • JMIR Formative Research (2023)

BackgroundMortality from alcohol-related liver disease has risen significantly for 3 decades. Transient elastography (TE) is a noninvasive test providing a numerical marker of liver disease. Preliminary evidence suggests that TE can reduce ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.2196/47109

Ensino de saneamento do meio nas escolas de saúde pública Teaching environmental sanitation in schools of public health

Walter Engracia de Oliveira • Revista de Saúde Pública (1975)

Após a última guerra mundial, e especialmente nesta década, em decorrência do crescimento demográfico e do desenvolvimento industrial, a par de migração da população rural em direção aos conglomerados urbanos, aumentaram os problemas relaci...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1590/S0034-89101975000200017