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Showing 1 to 20 of 154 for “"Health implications"”.
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National patterns of breakfast consumption: Nutritional and health implications
The nutritional and health implications of breakfast skipping and type of breakfast consumed were assessed in children (9-13 years, n=4,320), adolescents (14-18 years, n=5,339), and young adults (19-39 years, n=5,316) via three studies. Cross-sectional datasets from the National Health and …
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Cervical cancer screening: public health implications for Hong Kong
… benefits, relatively fewer chose to attend. The implications of these studies in relation to setting up a screening programme are discussed.
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Activation, Automacity, and Mental Health Implications of Colonial Mentality
… of awareness, intention, or control. Mental health implications of CM among Filipino Americans are also explored.
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Return to Work After Retirement: Contributing Factors and Health Implications
… work is related to three measures of health and well-being. As well as confirming results obtained by others, we have found significant interactions between gender and marital status, current age, and age at retirement, that influence the likelihood of involvement in post-retirement …
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At Risk for PTSD: The Public Health Implications of Trauma
… of six semesters of graduate level public health training. At commencement, students are to be proficient in basic data analysis and epidemiological principles, in how environmental risks impact health, and demonstrate strong program planning, evaluation and leadership skills. Throughout, …
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Consumer awareness and belief regarding the health implications of soy
… consumers to form their beliefs regarding soy's health implications. Controversy surrounds the much-researched topic of soy, including its isolated compounds, processing and manufacturing methods, seed source, and consumption amounts. Inconsistent results in research lead to disagreements on what …
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An assessment of the health implications of aviation emissions regulations
An exploration of the health implications of aviation emissions regulations is made by assessing the results of a study of aviation's effects on United States air quality mandated by the Energy Policy Act of 2005. The Energy Policy Act study results estimated that aviation is responsible for 160 …
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The right to health implications of data-driven health research partnerships
The public-private partnership between DeepMind Health and the NHS sparked public outcry for violating patient privacy, capturing the attention of right to privacy scholars and practitioners. By contrast, critiques pertaining to the broader political economy of the collaboration- which invoke …
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Understanding Temporal Movement Behaviour Patterns: Measurement, Epidemiology, and Cardiometabolic Health Implications
… role of movement patterns in cardiometabolic health, beyond total physical activity energy expenditure (PAEE), remains unclear. This thesis aimed to: (1) review and categorise metrics and methods used to describe temporal movement behaviour patterns measured by wearables, and to develop a …
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Public health implications of hot summer days and vulnerability indexes in Massachusetts
… As such, heat events are likely to impact the health of residents because they are related to a rise in all-cause hospital admissions and other health outcomes. We sought to clarify how Massachusetts may improve their extreme heat event response policies. To do so, we examined Massachusetts' …
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Flavorful Foes: Assessing Students’ Perceptions of Processed and Fast Food and Its Health Implications.
<p>High fast-food consumption is a common public health concern due to its link to a number of non-communicable diseases and mental health, but increased consumption of processed food, rapid urbanization, and changing lifestyles have led to a shift in dietary patterns. People are consuming more …
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Taste physiological mechanisms and their health implications, analyzed by genetic, epigenetic, and artificial intelligence analyses
… and pathological factors, with significant implications for nutrition, health, and disease. Our studies integrated molecular biology, psychophysics, and advanced machine learning methods to explore inter-individual variability in taste function. We demonstrated that supervised learning …
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Economic and health implications of tobacco and alcohol use in South Africa: a household expenditure analysis
… representative data to analyse the economic and health implications of tobacco and alcohol use in South Africa. Issues covered include the crowding-out effect of tobacco expenditure on household expenses, and the impact of parental tobacco and alcohol consumption on child health outcomes. The …
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Assessing the distribution, composition and potential human health implications of metal-bearing particulate matter in the Saldanha Bay Municipality
… reduce the quality of air and can cause adverse health effects on surrounding communities. The overarching aim of this paper was to assess the particulate matter (PM) concentration and composition in the Saldanha Bay Municipality, and based on these results, to assess the potential sources and …
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Resistome, virulome and mobilome of nasal staphylococci from healthy humans and animals: A One Health approach with public health implications
La resistencia a los antimicrobianos (RAM) y la patogenicidad de estafilococos constituyen uno de los principales desafíos de salud mundial que deben abordarse mediante un enfoque holístico de "Una sola salud". El estudio de este género bacteriano en la microbiota nasal de humanos y animales sanos …
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Public Health Officials' Perspectives on the Determinants of Health: Implications of Health Frames on Policy Implementation in State Health Departments
Recent public health scholarship finds that health outcomes are explained by the social and individual determinants of health rather than the individual-level determinants alone. The individualistic perspective has dominated the 20th century institutionalization of public health in the United …
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The interpersonal and mental health implications of the coherence of coming out narratives for a sample of gay men in committed romantic relationships
… examine external stressors and mental health disparities for lesbians, gay men, and bisexual individuals in the United States. The current study builds on this literature by focusing on the influence of how gay men make sense of and represent the coming out process in a semi-structured …
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The fate of neonate calves. A discussion of the bovine infant health implications of dairying in antiquity, using archaeozoological studies of six Orcadian contexts.
… research is used to consider the challenges to health that early milking might have posed, to the calf as mentioned, but also to the cow, where three main health issues are highlighted: infertility, mastitis and lameness.
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Discovery of Novel Strains of Animal Hepatitis E Viruses in the United States: Antigenic and Genetic Characterization, Cross-Species Infection, and Public Health Implications
Hepatitis E virus (HEV) is an important human pathogen, with pigs and likely other animal species serving as natural reservoirs. There are currently four recognized HEV genotypes that infect humans within the genus Hepevirus of the family Hepeviridae. Genotypes 1 and 2 are human viruses that are …
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An economic and financial evaluation of the health benefits of electrification
The health benefits of a national household electrification programme are investigated. Cognisance is taken of the lack of utilisation of electricity by newly electrified households. The impact of electrification on air pollution levels and paraffin utilisation is investigated to establish the …
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