Climate, Vol. 8, Pages 78: A Comparative Study on the Performances of Flat Plate and Evacuated Tube Collectors Deployable in Domestic Solar Water Heating Systems in Different Climate Areas Climate doi: 10.3390/cli8060078 Authors: Adriana Greco Edison Gundabattini Darius S. Gnanaraj Claudia Masselli Using TRNSYS software, a comparison of the energy performances of flat-plate collectors (FPCs) and evacuated-tube collectors (ETCs) in domestic solar water heating systems located...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 246: Crustacea Decapoda from the Rhodes Island Area (Eastern Mediterranean): New Records and an Updated Checklist Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12060246 Authors: Gerasimos Kondylatos Fabio Crocetta Maria Corsini-Foka Carlo Froglia Decapod crustaceans are ecologically and commercially important members of marine communities. Faunal surveys constitute essential tools for the understanding of local diversity, especially in areas subjected to significant alterations...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 244: Changes in the Abundance of Danish Orchids over the Past 30 Years Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12060244 Authors: Christian Damgaard Jesper Erenskjold Moeslund Peter Wind Orchid abundance data collected over the past 30 years (1987–2016) from 440 sites within the National Orchid Monitoring Program were analyzed to quantify the population trends of orchids in Denmark, and the underlying reasons for the observed population trends were analyzed and...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 245: Nourished, Exposed Beaches Exhibit Altered Sediment Structure and Meiofaunal Communities Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12060245 Authors: Stephen R. Fegley Julian P. S. Smith Douglas Johnson Schirmer Jones‐Boggs Edmonds Bursey To retain recreational uses and shoreline protection, a large proportion of ocean beaches have been, and continue to be, nourished. Adding sand from subtidal and terrestrial sources to nourish beaches rarely re-creates...
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Diversity, Vol. 12, Pages 243: Ecosystem Engineers in the World Coasts: Case Studies and Conceptual Linkages Diversity doi: 10.3390/d12060243 Authors: Jorge L. Gutiérrez Research on physical ecosystem engineering—i.e., the structural modification of environments by organisms—has flourished during the last two decades. At present, the importance of physical ecosystem engineers for the biodiversity and the functioning of ecosystems is well recognized by scientists....
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Environments, Vol. 7, Pages 45: Preface to “Physical Agents: Measurement Methods, Modelling and Mitigations” Environments doi: 10.3390/environments7060045 Authors: Gaetano Licitra Mauro Magnoni Giovanni D’Amore Physical agents (noise, vibration, ionizing, and non-ionizing radiation) are playing an increasing role in environmental protection and health [...]
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 172: Nursing Genetic Research: New Insights Linking Breast Cancer Genetics and Bone Density Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8020172 Authors: Antonio Sanchez-Fernandez Raúl Roncero-Martin Jose M. Moran Jesus Lavado-García Luis Manuel Puerto-Parejo Fidel Lopez-Espuela Ignacio Aliaga María Pedrera-Canal Nursing research is expected to provide options for the primary prevention of disease and health promotion, regardless of pathology or disease....
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Healthcare, Vol. 8, Pages 173: Assessing Community Empowerment for an Innovative Epidemiologic Approach Healthcare doi: 10.3390/healthcare8020173 Authors: Pedro Melo João Neves-Amado Alexandra Pereira Cândida Maciel Tiago Vieira Pinto Teresa Cardoso Community empowerment can be a process, but also the result of nursing care. To analyze it as a result there is an instrument that allows to quantify its level in nine domains. According to Melo (2020), health centers can...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4283: Exposure to Nail and False Eyelash Glue: A Case Series Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124283 Authors: Brambilla Crevani Petrolini Scaravaggi Di Primo Roda Locatelli The use of artificial nail tips in professional manicure services and the application of false eyelashes are a growing trend among young women. Often, this “beauty routine” is performed at...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4274: A Simplified Protocol for Reversing Phenotypic Conversion of Ralstonia solanacearum during Experimentation International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124274 Authors: Pramod Kumar Sahu Shailendra Singh Amrita Gupta Udai B. Singh Surinder Paul Diby Paul Pandiyan Kuppusamy Harsh V. Singh Anil Kumar Saxena Background: Ralstonia solanacearum has the problem of losing the virulence in laboratory...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4282: Cognitive, Affective, and Behavioral Constructs of COVID-19 Health Beliefs: A Comparison Between Sexual Minority and Heterosexual Individuals in Taiwan International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124282 Authors: Nai-Ying Ko Wei-Hsin Lu Yi-Lung Chen Dian-Jeng Li Yu-Ping Chang Peng-Wei Wang Cheng-Fang Yen This online survey study aimed to compare the cognitive, affective, and behavioral constructs...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4261: A New Technological Advancement of the Drug-Induced Sleep Endoscopy (DISE) Procedure: The “All in One Glance” Strategy International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124261 Authors: Michele Arigliani Domenico M. Toraldo Filippo Montevecchi Luana Conte Lorenzo Galasso Filippo De Rosa Caterina Lattante Enrico Ciavolino Caterina Arigliani Antonio Palumbo Michele De Benedetto Claudio Vicini ...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4281: Demographic and Health Indicators in Correlation to Interstate Variability of Incidence, Confirmation, Hospitalization, and Lethality in Mexico: Preliminary Analysis from Imported and Community Acquired Cases during COVID-19 Outbreak International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124281 Authors: Mendez-Dominguez Alvarez-Baeza Carrillo This study’s objective is to analyze the incidence, lethality,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4279: Systematic Review of Clinical Insights into Novel Coronavirus (CoVID-19) Pandemic: Persisting Challenges in U.S. Rural Population International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124279 Authors: Hari Vishal Lakhani Sneha S. Pillai Mishghan Zehra Ishita Sharma Komal Sodhi (1) Introduction. A recent viral outbreak of novel coronavirus (CoVID-19) was declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO)...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4280: How Can Design Features and other Factors Affect the Indoor Air Quality in Inpatient Rooms? Check-Lists for the Design Phase, Daily Procedures and Maintenance Activities for Reducing the Air Concentrations of Chemical Pollution International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124280 Authors: Gola Settimo Capolongo Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) is one of main topics of Public Health on which international institutions...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4278: Association between Internet Use Behavior and Palpitation among Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study of Middle School Children from Northwest Romania International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124278 Authors: Cecilia Lazea Alexandra Popa Cristina Varga Purpose: The use of the internet is a tool and media literacy has become an essential skill among adolescents. Related to this behavior, some adolescents evoke...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4272: The Potential Importance of Social Capital and Job Crafting for Work Engagement and Job Satisfaction among Health-Care Employees International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124272 Authors: Göran Jutengren Ellen Jaldestad Lotta Dellve Andrea Eriksson (1) Background: Both employees and organizations benefit from a work environment characterized by work engagement and job satisfaction. This study examines the...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4270: Association between Lack of Social Support from Partner or Others and Postpartum Depression among Japanese Mothers: A Population-Based Cross-Sectional Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124270 Authors: Akito Yamada Aya Isumi Takeo Fujiwara Lack of social support is a known risk factor for postpartum depression (PPD). However, the association between lack of social support from a partner or others...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4276: Influence of the CAD-CAM Systems on the Marginal Accuracy and Mechanical Properties of Dental Restorations International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124276 Authors: Padrós Giner Herrero-Climent Falcao-Costa Ríos Gil The aim of this study was to compare the quality of different computer-assisted-design and computer assisted manufacturing systems (CAD-CAM) generated by only one scanner, focusing...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4264: Eat to Live, Don’t Live to Eat: Black Men, Masculinity, Faith and Food International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124264 Authors: Letisha Engracia Cardoso Brown Men often have poorer health outcomes than women. In the United States, Black men in particular tend to have worse health than not only Black women but other racial/ethnic groups of men. One factor that contributes to health is the role of masculinity. Previous...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4275: Longitudinal Association of Built Environment Pattern with Physical Activity in a Community-Based Cohort of Elderly Hong Kong Chinese: A Latent Profile Analysis International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124275 Authors: Lin Chan Leung Yu Lu Woo Kwok Lau A large number of studies have focused on the associations between single built environment (BE) characteristics and physical activity...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4262: The Political Economy of Tobacco in Mozambique and Zimbabwe: A Triangulation Mixed Methods Protocol International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124262 Authors: Raphael Lencucha Jeffrey Drope Ronald Labonte Benedito Cunguara Arne Ruckert Zvikie Mlambo Artwell Kadungure Stella Bialous Nhamo Nhamo Changing global markets have generated a dramatic shift in tobacco consumption from high-income...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4273: Handgrip Strength in Young Adults: Association with Anthropometric Variables and Laterality International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124273 Authors: Zaccagni Toselli Bramanti Gualdi-Russo Mongillo Rinaldo The measurement of handgrip strength (HGS) is an indicator of an individual’s overall strength and can serve as a predictor of morbidity and mortality. This study aims to investigate...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4271: Predictors of Overnight and Emergency Treatment among Homeless Adults International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124271 Authors: Chisom N. Iwundu Pooja Agrawal Michael S. Businelle Darla E. Kendzor Lorraine R. Reitzel High usage of emergency treatment and hospitalization has been reported among homeless individuals. Hence, this study aimed to identify the sociodemographic predictors associated with overnight...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4277: Factors Associated with Cultivation of Tobacco in Bangladesh: A Multilevel Modelling Approach International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124277 Authors: Talukder Haq Ali Drope An increasing number of studies provide evidence on the serious negative consequences of tobacco farming on economic livelihoods, human health and the environment. There is, however, only limited research on tobacco farming in...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4267: Preserving Organizational Resilience, Patient Safety, and Staff Retention during COVID-19 Requires a Holistic Consideration of the Psychological Safety of Healthcare Workers International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124267 Authors: Pavani Rangachari Jacquelynn L. Woods During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers are fighting a lethal virus with acute shortages of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE). These...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4268: Association of Nap Duration after Lunch with Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in a Chinese Government Employee Population International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124268 Authors: Jun He Feiyun Ouyang Dan Qiu Yanying Duan Dan Luo Shuiyuan Xiao Metabolic syndrome is an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and all-cause mortality. However, the relationship between...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4266: Association of Stress-Induced Hyperglycemia and Diabetic Hyperglycemia with Mortality in Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury: Analysis of a Propensity Score-Matched Population International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124266 Authors: Yu-Chin Tsai Shao-Chun Wu Ting-Min Hsieh Hang-Tsung Liu Chun-Ying Huang Sheng-En Chou Wei-Ti Su Shiun-Yuan Hsu Ching-Hua Hsieh Background: Hyperglycemia at...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4265: Universities without Walls: A Blended Delivery Approach to Training the Next Generation of HIV Researchers in Canada International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124265 Authors: Francisco Ibáñez-Carrasco Catherine Worthington Sean Rourke Colin Hastings (1) Background: Although HIV has not diminished in importance in Canada, the field of HIV research remains small, and the graduate students who decide to pursue...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4263: Personnel Training Course for Businesses Regarding the Response to Stranded Persons Focusing on Vulnerable People from the Perspective of Business Continuity International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124263 Authors: Shibamura Sudo Mashiro Beppu Hakamata Saito Businesses in urban areas have been required to accommodate stranded persons as temporary evacuation facilities during disasters. Regarding...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4269: Loneliness, Depressive Mood and Cyberbullying Victimization in Adolescent Victims of Cyber Dating Violence International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124269 Authors: María-Jesús Cava Inés Tomás Sofía Buelga Laura Carrascosa Currently, cyber dating violence (CDV) is a serious health problem among adolescents due to their frequent use of communication technologies in their romantic relationships including...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4259: A Review of Players’ Characterization and Game Performance on Male Rink-Hockey International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124259 Authors: António Ferraz João Valente-Dos-Santos Hugo Sarmento Pedro Duarte-Mendes Bruno Travassos The aim of this study was to review the evolutionary tendencies of research regarding to the study of male Rink-Hockey players´ and game performance. A systematic search...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4258: Exploring the Relationship between Transport Interventions, Mode Choice, and Travel Perception: An Empirical Study in Beijing, China International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124258 Authors: Aihua Fan Xumei Chen Transport interventions help to facilitate the sustainable travel behavior. The effects of transport interventions on travel choices have been addressed extensively. However, little research has been...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4260: Hyperhomocysteinemia Is Associated with Inflammation, Bone Resorption, Vitamin B12 and Folate Deficiency and MTHFR C677T Polymorphism in Postmenopausal Women with Decreased Bone Mineral Density International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124260 Authors: De Martinis Sirufo Nocelli Fontanella Ginaldi Osteoporosis is an age-related bone disease, affecting mainly postmenopausal women, characterized by...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4257: Exploring Advance Directive Perspectives and Associations with Preferences for End-of-Life Life-Sustaining Treatments among Patients with Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillators International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124257 Authors: JinShil Kim Hyung Wook Park Minjeong An Jae Lan Shim Deactivation of an implantable cardioverter-defibrillator (ICD) is a critical issue in the advance care planning (ACP)...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4256: Outpatient Visits among Older Adults Living Alone in China: Does Health Insurance and City of Residence Matter? International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124256 Authors: Jianyun Wang Yaolin Pei Renyao Zhong Bei Wu This study aimed to examine the association between health insurance, city of residence, and outpatient visits among older adults living alone in China. A sample of 3173 individuals was derived...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4254: Physical Activity and Sedentary Behaviour Patterns among Kenyan and Japanese Children: A Comprehensive Cross-Country Comparison International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124254 Authors: Kidokoro Fuku Yanagiya Takeshita Takaragawa Annear Xiaojie Waiganjo Bogonko Isika Kigaru Mwangi Health benefits of physical activity are well known, yet available physical activity data...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4255: Risk of Prevalent Asthma among Children Affected by Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A Population-Based Birth Cohort Study International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124255 Authors: Claudio Barbiellini Amidei Fabiana Zingone Loris Zanier Cristina Canova Literature on the risk of asthma among children with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is limited and has reported discording results. To the best of our knowledge,...
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IJERPH, Vol. 17, Pages 4252: Evaluation of Sleep Quality in a Disaster Evacuee Environment International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health doi: 10.3390/ijerph17124252 Authors: Hitomi Ogata Momoko Kayaba Miki Kaneko Keiko Ogawa Ken Kiyono We aimed to evaluate sleep and sleep-related physiological parameters (heart rate variability and glucose dynamics) among evacuees by experimentally recreating the sleep environment of evacuation shelters and cars. Nine...
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