Mélodie A. McGeoch, Stuart H. M. Butchart, Dian Spear, Elrike Marais et al.
Abstract Aim Invasive alien species (IAS) pose a significant threat to biodiversity. The Convention on Biological Diversity’s 2010 Biodiversity Target, and the associated indicator for IAS, has stimulated globally coordinated efforts to quantify patterns in the extent of biological invasion, its imp...
Payal Hathi, Sabrina Haque, Lovey Pant, Diane Coffey et al.
A long literature in demography has debated the importance of place for health, especially children's health. In this study, we assess whether the importance of dense settlement for infant mortality and child height is moderated by exposure to local sanitation behavior. Is open defecation (i.e., wit...
Diane Coffey, Aashish Gupta, Payal Hathi, Nidhi Khurana et al.
Despite economic growth, government latrine construction, and increasing recognition among policy-makers that it constitutes a health and human capital crisis, open defecation remains stubbornly widespread in rural India. Indeed, 67% of rural Indian households in the 2011 census reported defecating ...
Diane Coffey, Dean Spears
Results of the WASH Benefits trials in Bangladesh and Kenya have been reported by Stephen Luby and colleagues1Luby SP Rahman M Arnold BF et al.Effects of water quality, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional interventions on diarrhoea and child growth in rural Bangladesh: a cluster randomised cont...
Benjamin F. Arnold, Clair Null, Stephen P. Luby, John M. Colford
We appreciate the thoughtful comments from Oliver Cumming and Val Curtis and from Diane Coffey and Dean Spears regarding the Kenya and Bangladesh WASH Benefits trials.1Luby SP Rahman M Arnold BF et al.Effects of water quality, sanitation, handwashing, and nutritional interventions on diarrhoea and c...
Humberto Valenzuela-Ponce, Selma Alva-Hernández, Daniela Garrido-Rodríguez, Maribel Soto-Nava et al.
Associations between HLA class I alleles and HIV progression in populations exhibiting Amerindian and Caucasian genetic admixture remain understudied. Using univariable and multivariable analyses we evaluated HLA associations with five HIV clinical parameters in 3,213 HIV clade B-infected, ART-naïve...
Payal Hathi, Sabrina Haque, Lovey Pant, Diane Coffey et al.
A long literature in demography debates the importance of place for health. This paper assesses whether the importance of dense settlement for child mortality and child height is moderated by exposure to local sanitation behavior. Is open defecation, without a toilet or latrine, worse for infant mor...
Gagas Prakasa, Rizki Anisa, Erna Sulistyowati
Pendahuluan: Problem Based Learning (PBL) merupakan metode pembelajaran yang dilaksanakan oleh Fakultas Kedokteran di Indonesia. Pelaksanaan PBL salah satunya dengan melakukan tutorial seven jump diantaranya self directed learning dan reporting. Dua langkah ini berpengaruh pada prestasi mahasiswa Sa...
Megan M. Niedzwiecki, Megan Hall, Xinhua Liu, Julie Oka et al.
S-29B7-3 Background/Aims: Chronic arsenic exposure is associated with increased risk for cancers of the skin, lung, liver, and bladder; however, the mechanism(s) underlying arsenic-induced carcinogenesis are poorly understood. Animal and in vitro data suggest that chronic arsenic exposure induces ge...
Mohd. Azrin Mohd. Tahir
Isu keselamatan dan kesihatan pekerjaan merupakan aspek yang penting terutamanya bila melibatkan kerja-kerja yang berisiko tinggi termasuklah yang melibatkan penggunaan bahan kimia seperti pembersihan dan pencucian di hospital. Pandemik Covid-19 yang melanda telah meningkatkan risiko keselamatan dan...
Sophie R. Bader
I vividly recall the first train trip I took in India almost a decade ago. I remember waking up to watch the red sun rise in the western state of Rajasthan in May, the hottest month of the year. It revealed a stunning landscape: scorched grass as far as the eye could see, weathered trees, and rows o...
Petra Bongartz (19280731), Naomi Vernon (19280728), John Fox (2364301)
Ce livre s’attache à décrire la mosaïque de paysages de durabilité de l’ATPC et de l’assainissement en faisant référence aux Objectifs de développement durable (ODD) et en prenant des exemples tirés d’Afrique et d’Asie ; il capture une myriade d’expériences et d’innovations issues d’un large éventai...
Payal Hathi, Sabrina Haque, Lovey Pant, Diane Coffey et al.
A long literature in demography debates \n the importance of place for health. This paper assesses \n whether the importance of dense settlement for child \n mortality and child height is moderated by exposure to local \n sanitation behavior. Is open defecation, without a toilet or&#...