abstract：:An epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown origin (CKDu) has emerged in the past two decades in agricultural communities, characterized by progressive renal failure with a dearth of early clinical symptoms. The aim of this study is to improve understanding of the natural history of this disease and to evaluate t...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Sorensen CJ,Krisher L,Butler-Dawson J,Dally M,Dexter L,Asensio C,Cruz A,Newman LS

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the injury prevention-, safety education-, and violence-related factors pertaining to tooth fracture experience (TFE) in Korean adolescents. We used data from the 14th Korea Youth Risk Behavior Survey (KYRBS) in 2018. The 60,040 participants were selected using a complex sampling design f...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Kim HN,Kwon YB,Byon MJ,Kim JB

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Poor vision is prevalent in school-aged students, especially in East Asia. This can not only cause irreversibly physical health impairments like glaucoma and cataracts, but also the loss of individual education and employment opportunities and deterioration of the quality of life. The present study aims to in...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Wang S,Hao X,Ma X,Yu Y,Wu L,Wang Y,Li Y

更新日期：2020-11-18 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to bring together people who smoke or vape, people who do not smoke and healthcare professionals to identify and agree priorities for electronic cigarette research in the UK. We carried out a priority setting partnership, guided by the methodology developed by the James Lind Alliance involving five ke...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Hunter A,Ross L,Gronlund T,Cooper S

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:(1) Background: The purpose of this study is to examine the relationship between social support in the workplace for childcare teachers, resilience, and self-care. This study explores the inner mechanism that helps to strengthen self-care of childcare teachers, which enables teachers to provide quality care to childre...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Park NS,Song SM,Kim JE

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:To flatten the curve of COVID-19 infections, with no effective pharmacological interventions or vaccine available in the imminent future, public health responses must continue to rely on non-pharmacological interventions. We developed three innovation media to promote physical distancing compliance (i.e., a fearful pi...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Chutiphimon H,Thipsunate A,Cherdchim A,Boonyaphak B,Vithayasirikul P,Choothong P,Vichathai S,Ngamchaliew P,Vichitkunakorn P

更新日期：2020-11-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Tai Chi, combined with Thera-band (TCTB) exercise may be associated with an improvement in health where it increases physical fitness, improves psychological well-being, and decreases pain. This paper aimed to determine the feasibility of TCTB exercise in older sedentary office workers. Forty office workers aged over ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Qi M,Moyle W,Jones C,Weeks B

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:(1) Background: The aim of the present study was to determine the effects of a virtual reality (VR) program, as a complementary tool to a conventional cardiac rehabilitation (CR) program in phase II of patients with ischemic heart disease compared to a conventional treatment group. (2) Methods: A single blinded random...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： García-Bravo S,Cano-de-la-Cuerda R,Domínguez-Paniagua J,Campuzano-Ruiz R,Barreñada-Copete E,López-Navas MJ,Araujo-Narváez A,García-Bravo C,Florez-Garcia M,Botas-Rodríguez J,Cuesta-Gómez A

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Seaports' energy strategy should rely on the use of renewable energy. Presently, the share of renewable energy used by many of the ports worldwide is negligible. Some initiatives are in the process of implementation to produce some of the energy used by the Port of Valencia, one the largest ports in the Mediterranean ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Cascajo R,García E,Quiles E,Morant F,Correcher A

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The world has been affected by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Health care workers are among those most at risk of contracting the virus. In the fight against the coronavirus, nurses play a critical role. Still, most social media platforms demonstrate that nurses fear that their health is not being pr...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Arasli H,Furunes T,Jafari K,Saydam MB,Degirmencioglu Z

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:The incidence rate of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is becoming a global health problem that could be caused by changes in environmental and lifestyle habits. The study aimed to identify the association between the quality of drinking water, i.e., physiochemical and biological aspects of the phenotype and activity ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Holik D,Bezdan A,Marković M,Orkić Ž,Milostić-Srb A,Mikšić Š,Včev A

更新日期：2020-11-16 00:00:00

abstract：:Coronary heart disease is a public health problem and is one of the leading causes of loss of quality of life, disability, and death worldwide. The main procedure these patients undergo is cardiac catheterisation, which helps improve their quality of life, symptoms of myocardial ischemia, and ventricular function, thu...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Schmidt-RioValle J,Abu Ejheisheh M,Membrive-Jiménez MJ,Suleiman-Martos N,Albendín-García L,Correa-Rodríguez M,Gómez-Urquiza JL

更新日期：2020-11-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Industrialization has been widely regarded as a sustainable construction method in terms of its environmental friendliness. However, existing studies mainly consider the single impact of greenhouse gas emissions or material consumption in the construction process of industrialized buildings, and pay less attention to ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Yao F,Liu G,Ji Y,Tong W,Du X,Li K,Shrestha A,Martek I

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Although social participation fosters older adults' health, little is known about which environmental characteristics are related to greater participation in social activities. The Canadian Community Health Survey (n = 2737), a transportation survey, and multiple secondary data sources were used to identify the enviro...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Levasseur M,Naud D,Bruneau JF,Généreux M

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Severe aging in rural China is prompting communities to promote support for older people to age in place. The study of the daily life of older adults in rural areas is conducive to understanding their real life and demands, as well as the way they interact with their environment, to develop feasible strategies. In thi...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Zhang Z,Qiu Z

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study aims to elicit the relative importance of treatment attributes that influence residents' choice, assuming they are suffering severe non-communicable diseases (NCDs), to explore how they make trade-offs between these attributes and to estimate the monetary value placed on different attributes and a...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Lv Y,Fu Q,Shen X,Jia E,Li X,Peng Y,Yan J,Jiang M,Xiong J

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Volleyball officials require a combination of qualities, e.g., confidence, decisiveness, courage and mental toughness as very important attributes for their performance. Measurement of the self-efficacy of volleyball referees has not been studied with large samples; therefore, the aim of this study was to fi...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Diotaiuti P,Falese L,Mancone S,Corrado S,Mallia L,Zelli A,Lucidi F

更新日期：2020-11-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Retrograde peri-implantitis (RPI) is a pathological entity with an unclear etiology (e.g., overheating during implant insertion, residual infection of the tooth replaced by the implant or the endodontic lesion of neighboring teeth) and an extremely low prevalence and has been scarcely investigated. Therefore...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Di Murro B,Pranno N,Raco A,Pistilli R,Pompa G,Papi P

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the world's forcibly displaced population reached 79.5 million in 2019, their difficult situations and the issues they struggle with remain practically invisible in Spanish society. Therefore, it seems necessary to provide greater insight into an invisible reality to improve the refugees' situation. The prese...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： León-Pinilla R,Soto-Rubio A,Prado-Gascó V

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in aquatic environments has caused extensive concern. Graphene-like magnetic sawdust biochar was synthesized using potassium ferrate (K2FeO4) to make activated sawdust biochar and applied for the removal of 17-estradiol (E2). The characterization sh...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Zhou Y,Liu S,Liu Y,Tan X,Liu N,Wen J

更新日期：2020-11-12 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) transmission cases poses a serious public health concern. Although several previous studies have been conducted with the aim of identifying the risk factors for HIV transmission, the number of cases has been increasing, especially in youth. The present study is aimed ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Alcocer-Bruno C,Ferrer-Cascales R,Ruiz-Robledillo N,Sánchez-SanSegundo M,Zaragoza-Martí A

更新日期：2020-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：:(1) Background: Women remain highly vulnerable to numerous risks at work, including labor rights violations, violence and harassment, myriad general and reproductive health risks. The availability of the comprehensive services remains the only hope for these women, yet very little is known about their perspective. (2)...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Muthelo L,Mbombi MO,Bopape MA,Mothiba TM

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Financial challenges, social and material instability, familial problems, living conditions, structural issues, and mental health problems have been shown to contribute to youth homelessness. Based on the paucity of literature on mental illness as a reason for youth homelessness, the current study retrospectively eval...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Iwundu CN,Chen TA,Edereka-Great K,Businelle MS,Kendzor DE,Reitzel LR

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The academic literature contains little information regarding the interventions that create age-friendly cities and communities in order to promote active ageing. Objectives: A systematic review was carried out to determine the available empirical evidence in relation to the characteristics, content and ef...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Sánchez-González D,Rojo-Pérez F,Rodríguez-Rodríguez V,Fernández-Mayoralas G

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is associated with obesity. The effect of resistance exercise without dietary restriction on the regulation of hepatic lipolytic factors is unclear. This study aimed to analyze the effects of aerobic and resistance exercise on hepatic lipolytic factors of obese mice. High-fat ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Bae JY

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Professionals from 10 countries are implementing practices from the Routines-Based Model, which has three main components: needs assessment and intervention planning, a consultative approach, and a method for running classrooms. Its hallmark practices are the Routines-Based Interview, support-based visits with familie...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： McWilliam RA,Boavida T,Bull K,Cañadas M,Hwang AW,Józefacka N,Lim HH,Pedernera M,Sergnese T,Woodward J

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The objectives of this study were to evaluate the effect of gender and postures of the neck, trunk, and knee on overall postural discomfort, and to classify combined postures into different postural discomfort groups. A total of 95 participants (42 males and 53 females) performed 45 different static postures, which we...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Hwang J,Lee KS

更新日期：2020-11-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Liz Joseph and collaborators shed light upon the real challenges of securing health during the Greek humanitarian crisis from the point of view of the key stakeholders in healthcare access, reflecting the need to reform a range of different contexts and types of humanitarian response [...]. ...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Kotsiou OS,Kotsios P,Gourgoulianis KI,Kotsios V

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the hand is an important organ in interpersonal interactions, focusing on this body part explicitly is less common in daily life compared with the face. We investigated (i) whether a person's recognition of their own hand is different from their recognition of another person's hand (i.e., self hand vs. other'...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Fukui T,Murayama A,Miura A

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: It remains unclear which anthropometric measure best predicts elevated high-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) levels. This study investigated the association and synergistic interaction of two obesity indices with elevated hs-CRP levels in a national sample of Korean adults, stratified by sex. Method...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Nari F,Jang BN,Kim GR,Park EC,Jang SI

更新日期：2020-11-09 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years, international environmental and public health research has become a hot topic, and battery recycling, which is often mentioned separately from waste disposal, has likewise become an academic topic. Battery recycling research is beneficial not only for controlling toxic and harmful substances, but also...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Zhang B,Li J,Yue X

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite being a psychoactive substance and having a major impact on health, alcohol has to date escaped the required labeling regulations for either psychoactive substances or food. The vast majority of the countries in the WHO European Region have stricter labeling requirements for bottled water and health warning pr...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Neufeld M,Ferreira-Borges C,Rehm J

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:While disrespectful treatment of pregnant women attending health care facilities occurs globally, it is more prevalent in low-resource countries. In Kenya, a large body of research studied disrespectful maternity care (DMC) from the perspective of the service users. This paper examines the perspective of health care w...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Lusambili A,Wisofschi S,Shumba C,Obure J,Mulama K,Nyaga L,Wade TJ,Temmerman M

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The hazardous nature of the construction industry requires giving increasing attention to safety management and the available means to eliminate or reduce the risks of workers' injuries. Workers in the construction industry of Saudi Arabia face similar daily risks as workers face in other countries. The safety climate...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Makki AA,Mosly I

更新日期：2020-11-06 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 diabetes is increasingly recognized as a spectrum of metabolic disorders sharing chronic hyperglycaemia. In Europe, the continually growing number of migrants from developing countries could affect diabetes phenotypes. We evaluated a population of 426 Italians and 412 undocumented migrants. Using 17 variables (...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Fiorini G,Cortinovis I,Corrao G,Franchi M,Pincelli AI,Perotti M,Rigamonti AE,Sartorio A,Cella SG

更新日期：2020-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:While greenness has been associated with lower depression, the generalizability of this association in arid landscapes remains undetermined. We assessed the association between depression and residential greenness, but also brownness and grayness among nursing students living in El Paso, Texas (the Chihuahua...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Nazif-Munoz JI,Cedeno Laurent JG,Browning M,Spengler J,Olvera Álvarez HA

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:This study evaluates the psychological impact (PI) of the COVID-19 pandemic in frontline workers in Spain. Participants were 546 workers (296 healthcare workers, 105 media professionals, 89 grocery workers, and 83 protective service workers). They all completed online questionnaires assessing PI, sadness, concerns rel...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Rodríguez-Rey R,Garrido-Hernansaiz H,Bueno-Guerra N

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:In utero phthalate exposure has been associated with neurodevelopmental disorders, nevertheless, trimester-specific susceptibility remains understudied. Our aim was to identify susceptible windows to the effects of gestational High-Molecular-Weight Phthalates (HMWP) exposure on 48 months' neurodevelopment. We measured...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Torres-Olascoaga LA,Watkins D,Schnaas L,Meeker JD,Solano-Gonzalez M,Osorio-Valencia E,Peterson KE,Tellez-Rojo MM,Tamayo-Ortiz M

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the alcohol environment comparing residents' perceptions and objective measures in two different income-level districts. Measures were gathered between 2017 and 2018 in two districts with different income levels in Madrid, Spain. We obtained perceived measures using Photovoice. We procured objecti...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Pastor A,de la Fuente IM,Sandín Vázquez M,Conde P,Bosque-Prous M,Franco M,Shortt N,Sureda X

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the efficacy of a pediatric emergency visit-based screening, brief intervention, and referral to treatment (SBIRT) condition compared to a control condition (Healthy Habits Control, HHC) to help parental smokers quit smoking. We enrolled 750 parental smokers who presented to the pediatric emergency setting...

journal_title：International journal of environmental research and public health

authors： Mahabee-Gittens EM,Ammerman RT,Khoury JC,Tabangin ME,Ding L,Merianos AL,Stone L,Gordon JS

更新日期：2020-11-04 00:00:00