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Int J Environ Res Public Healthauthors
Congdon Pdoi
10.3390/ijerph13121261subject
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2016-12-20 00:00:00issue
12eissn
1661-7827issn
1660-4601pii
ijerph13121261journal_volume
13pub_type
社论abstract:OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the effects of the Italian 2005 smoking ban in public places on the prevalence of smoking, quitting and cigarette consumption of young workers. DATA AND METHODS:The dataset was obtained from non-computerized registers of medical examinations for a population of workers with apprenticeship contr...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph120809523
更新日期:2015-08-13 00:00:00
abstract::Health crisis situations generate greater attention and dependence on reliable and truthful information from citizens, especially from those organisations that represent authority on the subject, such as the World Health Organization (WHO). In times of global pandemics such as COVID-19, the WHO message "health for all...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17165663
更新日期:2020-08-05 00:00:00
abstract::Cessation of dewatering following underground mine closure typically results in groundwater rebound, because mine voids and surrounding strata undergo flooding up to the levels of the decant points, such as shafts and drifts. SIMPL (Simplified groundwater program In Mine workings using the Pipe equation and Lumped par...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph15050951
更新日期:2018-05-10 00:00:00
abstract::The incidence of oropharyngeal dysphagia in Parkinson's disease (PD) is very high. It is necessary to search for effective therapies that could prevent pneumonia. Previous results should be interpreted cautiously as there is a lack of evidence to support the use of compensatory or rehabilitative approaches to dysphagi...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17114104
更新日期:2020-06-09 00:00:00
abstract::Mosquitoes represent a considerable nuisance and are actual/potential vectors of human diseases in Europe. Costly and labour-intensive entomological monitoring is needed to correct planning of interventions aimed at reducing nuisance and the risk of pathogen transmission. The widespread availability of mobile phones a...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17217872
更新日期:2020-10-27 00:00:00
abstract::Muscular strength and hypertrophy following resistance training may be obtained in different degrees depending on the approach performed. This study was designed to compare the responses of the biceps brachii to two preacher curl exercises, one performed on a cable-pulley system (CAB; in which a greater torque was app...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17165859
更新日期:2020-08-13 00:00:00
abstract::This study aimed to establish a friendly environment of active living and healthy eating for citizens while promoting and increasing knowledge of healthy exercise. Acquisition of physical activity skills and citizens' lifestyle changes result in reduction in rates of obesity and deaths related to underlying metabolism...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph16030323
更新日期:2019-01-24 00:00:00
abstract::Quantitative ultrasound imaging of the muscle tissue may be applied in the neurology field, due to B-mode grayscale pixels values could be used as potential biomarkers for disease progression and intervention effects in poststroke patients. Thus, the study aim was to compare and analyze the ultrasound imaging B-mode p...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph15112519
更新日期:2018-11-11 00:00:00
abstract::Around 1% of the world's population is infected with hepatitis C. The introduction of new direct-acting antiviral agents (DAAs) in 2014 has substantially improved hepatitis C treatment outcomes. Our objective was to evaluate the long-term cost effectiveness of DAAs in health care personnel (HP) with confirmed occupati...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17020440
更新日期:2020-01-09 00:00:00
abstract::This study assessed the impact of an educational intervention on the knowledge, attitudes, and practice regarding Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) of Primary Health Care (PHC) professionals, as well as on the types of T2DM care services which they were able to provide. The intervention was carried out in collaboration ...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17062076
更新日期:2020-03-20 00:00:00
abstract::This study aimed to reveal opinion leaders who could impact their coworkers' safety-related performance in Chinese construction teams. Questionnaires were distributed to 586 scaffolders in Wuhan to understand their opinions about influencing their coworkers, serving as the foundation for a social network analysis to i...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph15102176
更新日期:2018-10-04 00:00:00
abstract::Objective: To determine the differences in the incidences and risks of suicide attempt (SA) and suicidal drug overdose (SDO) between patients with epilepsy with and without comorbid depression by using data from Taiwan's National Health Insurance Research Database. Methods: We analyzed data of patients (≥20 years) who...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph16224533
更新日期:2019-11-15 00:00:00
abstract::Overseas travel to regions where ticks are found can increase travellers' exposure to ticks and pathogens that may be unfamiliar to medical professionals in their home countries. Previous studies have detailed non-native tick species removed from recently returned travellers, occasionally leading to travel-associated ...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17217957
更新日期:2020-10-29 00:00:00
abstract::Colorectal cancer (CRC) is a major health problem in Asia. It has been reported that the Chinese are more susceptible to CRC than many other ethnic groups. Screening for CRC is a cost-effective prevention and control strategy; however, the screening rates among the Chinese are sub-optimal. We conducted a review to ide...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijerph13050506
更新日期:2016-05-17 00:00:00
abstract::DNA methylation may play a critical role in aging and age-related diseases. DNA methylation phenotypic age (DNAmPhenoAge) is a new aging biomarker and predictor of chronic disease risk. While smoking is a strong risk factor for chronic diseases and influences methylation, its influence on DNAmPhenoAge is unknown. We i...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph16132356
更新日期:2019-07-03 00:00:00
abstract::(1) Background: Women with personality disorder are at risk of social and emotional problems which impact deleteriously on everyday functioning. Moreover, a personality disorder diagnosis has been established to have an adverse impact upon pregnancy outcomes and child health. Understanding this impact is critical to i...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析
doi:10.3390/ijerph17165778
更新日期:2020-08-10 00:00:00
abstract::Awareness of the health risks of smoking is an important factor in predicting smoking-related behaviour; however, little is known about the knowledge of health risks in low-income countries such as India. The present study examined beliefs about the harms of smoking and the impact of health knowledge on intentions to ...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph9020564
更新日期:2012-02-01 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:Evidence supports abdominal massage (AM) or electrical stimulation (ES) as effective in treating functional constipation (FC). Manual lymph drainage (MLD) may also be beneficial, however, it was not previously investigated or compared to ES and AM. METHODS:Sixteen college-aged males and 36 females were recr...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.3390/ijerph17113924
更新日期:2020-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Background: Incidents of violence against medical staff have increased in intensity, showing the deteriorating relationship between doctors and patients in China over the past few years. In addition, professional-patient relations have been significantly affected in the Internet era in China, which has attracted great...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph16071183
更新日期:2019-04-02 00:00:00
abstract:BACKGROUND:In recent years, the lipoprotein lipase (LPL) polymorphism has been extensively investigated as a potential risk factor for coronary artery disease (CAD). However, the results of these studies have been inconsistent. Therefore, we performed this meta-analysis to explore the association between LPL polymorphi...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,meta分析,评审
doi:10.3390/ijerph14010084
更新日期:2017-01-16 00:00:00
abstract::The ubiquitous surfactants nonylphenol (NP) and its ethoxylates (NPEOs), which are known as endocrine disrupters, have appeared in the lists of restricted chemical substances, monitoring programs, and environmental quality standards of many countries due to their adverse effects. Recent studies have reported alarming ...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph15020296
更新日期:2018-02-08 00:00:00
abstract::The availability of practical tools to assess dietary knowledge and adherence is essential to evaluate the effectiveness of dietary interventions. The aims of this paper were to develop reliable dietary knowledge and adherence questionnaires, suitable for Lebanese adolescents and their parents, and to estimate the fea...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17010147
更新日期:2019-12-24 00:00:00
abstract::Cyanobacterial toxins have caused human poisoning in the Americas, Europe and Australia. There is accumulating evidence that they are present in treated drinking water supplies when cyanobacterial blooms occur in source waters. With increased population pressure and depleted groundwater reserves, surface water is beco...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph2005010043
更新日期:2005-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Social participation plays a key role in the integration of refugees and asylum seekers into their host societies, and is also closely tied to the mental health of those populations. The aim of this scoping review was to study how the concept of social participation is described in empirical research, and how it is as...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.3390/ijerph16204027
更新日期:2019-10-21 00:00:00
abstract::This study investigated the feasibility of using sodium hexametaphosphate (SHMP)- amended calcium (Ca) bentonite in backfills for slurry trench cutoff walls for the containment of lead (Pb) contamination in groundwater. Backfills composed of 80 wt% sand and 20 wt% either Ca-bentonite or SHMP-amended Ca-bentonite were ...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17010370
更新日期:2020-01-06 00:00:00
abstract::The current study was conducted to assess the extent of maxillary arch collapse on the cleft vis-a-vis non-cleft sides in the same individual presenting withunilateral cleft lip and palate (UCLP), using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT). Thirty-one children (eighteen boys andthirteen girls) with surgically repaired...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17217786
更新日期:2020-10-24 00:00:00
abstract::Transportation-related injuries are a leading cause of pediatric death, and effective interventions are limited. Otto the Auto is a website offering engaging, interactive activities. We evaluated Otto among a sample of sixty-nine 4- and 5-year-old children, who participated in a randomized parallel group design study....
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章,随机对照试验
doi:10.3390/ijerph14070804
更新日期:2017-07-19 00:00:00
abstract::Transportation decisions have health consequences that are often not incorporated into policy-making processes. Health Impact Assessment (HIA) is a process that can be used to evaluate health effects of transportation policy. We present a rapid HIA, conducted over eight weeks, evaluating health and economic effects of...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph110808010
更新日期:2014-08-07 00:00:00
abstract::Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) are a group of environmentally-persistent chemicals that have been widely used in many industrial applications. There is human and animal evidence that PFASs may alter levels of reproductive and thyroid-related hormones. However, human studies on the potential age-related effects of P...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph120606098
更新日期:2015-05-29 00:00:00
abstract::Understanding how people's worldviews and individual personality differences affect their thinking about anthropogenic climate change is critical to communication efforts regarding this issue. This study surveyed University of Georgia students to investigate the role that need for cognitive closure plays in level of c...
journal_title:International journal of environmental research and public health
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.3390/ijerph17155619
更新日期:2020-08-04 00:00:00