Sociology of Politics DOI Open Access

Lwakanwanga Muntu

Published: Sept. 23, 2021

There are societal tensions all around us. They unavoidable in human interactions. However, this does not imply that every social connection is always totally or even partially problematic. It also underlying problematic would be manifested with the same level of hatred and violence. Conflicts differ terms their origins, duration, manner resolution, results, repercussions. The emergence specific conflicts, battles, struggles, rather than function conflict life, focus attention. about disagreements between groups people, individuals acting alone inside groups. Finally, we more concerned conflicts which coercion violence probable feasible, those unlikely to occur.

Language: Английский

The Psychological Benefits of COVID-19 Vaccination DOI Creative Commons
My Nguyen

Advances in Public Health, Journal Year: 2021, Volume and Issue: 2021, P. 1 - 9

Published: Nov. 3, 2021

This study evaluates the extent to which COVID-19 vaccination affects population mental health. Exploiting within-state and within-survey week variation in number fully vaccinated per 10 million people, I uncover favorable effects of on individuals’ psychological well-being. Particularly, a 100% increase people makes individuals 0.24, 0.23, 0.12, 0.14 percentage points less likely experience anxiety, worry, displeasure, depression daily basis, respectively. The probability having at least one four symptoms (anxiety, depression) every day also reduces by 0.27 points. calls for expansion vaccine coverage, especially disproportionately affected communities.

Language: Английский

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The Future of Maternal and Child Health DOI Open Access
Michael C. Lu

Maternal and Child Health Journal, Journal Year: 2018, Volume and Issue: 23(1), P. 1 - 7

Published: Nov. 19, 2018

Language: Английский

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The Long-run Effects of War: A Literature Review DOI Open Access

Nguyen K. Hang,

Lê Thị Thu Trang, Hoang Thi Huong

et al.

Published: Sept. 16, 2021

We review the literature for long-term effects of war on human capital. document negative exposure to individual health, prospective earnings, educational attainment, and labor productivity in long run. The findings call immediate effective actions reduce detrimental repercussions war.

Language: Английский

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Seasonal and 2009 Pandemic H1N1 Vaccine Acceptance as a Predictor for COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance DOI Open Access
Priya Nair, Danielle Wales

Cureus, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: unknown

Published: Jan. 30, 2022

The emergence of COVID-19 also began an unprecedented production and distribution several novel vaccines to combat the pandemic. Unfortunately, with history vaccine hesitancy in United States abroad, concern remains regarding ability vaccinate enough population achieve herd immunity. In this study, 101 adults were surveyed about their experience waiting room visit a Med-Peds clinic Albany County, NY, gauge interest upcoming rollout vaccines. Questions included opinions on seasonal influenza vaccines, 2009 H1N1 vaccine, vaccine. results our survey are consistent previous studies where gaps acceptance notable black populations, lower education, individuals public health insurance. Furthermore, 92.9% respondents who denied getting pandemic did not plan receive (p<0.05), therefore strong correlation was found between receipt acceptance. qualitative study revealed that precautions deterred people from receiving lack information caused behalf patients.

Language: Английский

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Extending Maternity Leave and Early Childhood Health in Zimbabwe DOI Open Access
Kien Le

Published: Sept. 24, 2021

This paper explores the relationship between extending maternity leave and child health. To quantify of interest, we exploit expansion in Zimbabwe Labour Amendment Act 2005 that went into effect December 2005. We find statistical evidence on positive association Quantitatively, those exposed to extension grow 0.522 standard dеviations taller for their age, weigh 0.959 more 0.580 height. The findings emphasize significance increasing enhancing

Language: Английский

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Mask Adherence and Social Distancing in Houston, TX from January to April 2021 DOI Open Access
Simone Trevas,

Kathleen Manuel,

Raja Malkani

et al.

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 20(3), P. 2723 - 2723

Published: Feb. 3, 2023

Shortly after the identification of COVID-19, public health experts recommended use face masks and social distancing to slow spread virus. Early research indicates that there are associations between gender, age, mask-wearing behavior. The primary aim this paper was explore how demographics, location, mask mandates may affect COVID-19 mitigation strategies such as distancing. A prospective, cross-sectional observational study conducted in Houston, TX from January April 2021 at three outdoor locations: an urban park, park with a trail, farmer’s market. During each two-hour data collection period, trained observers recorded total number people designated spaces; were categorized by approximate sex, race/ethnicity, physical activity level, distancing, adherence using Systematic Observation Mask Adherence Distancing (SOMAD) protocol. Multivariable logistic regression used determine race, mandate. 7778 observations exclusion inconclusive demographic data. Females had higher odds, reported odds ratio, than males (OR = 1.35, 95% CI 1.18–1.54). Compared White individuals, Asian individuals 1.84, 1.48–2.30). while Texas mandate effect 1.60, 1.40–1.84). Regarding much trail 13.33). Individuals compared market 4.61, 4.10–5.17). wearing behaviors differ locality, Thus, state policies can be effective tools encourage for disease mitigation.

Language: Английский

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The Consequences of Nutrition Hazards: A Literature Review DOI Open Access
Lê Thị Thu Trang,

Nguyen T. Huong,

Nguyen D. Khoi

et al.

Published: Sept. 16, 2021

A better understanding of the factors that mitigate consequences nutrition-related hazards and encourage resilience is required to prevent against or improve poor development outcomes. This study included a review literature. Dietary adequacy essential for growth development, but current data suggests nutrition supplements alone insufficient generate defend against, alleviate, recover from nutritional stressors, as well promote healthy development. It vital combine therapy with stimulation responsive care. Combined psychosocial treatments may be successful in promoting protective mitigating risks impaired cognitive, motor, social, affective functioning, hence assisting children adapting adversity.

Language: Английский

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Socioeconomic status and pediatric cochlear implant usage during COVID-19 DOI
Daniel R. Awad, A T'Ang,

Emily Jo Venskytis

et al.

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology, Journal Year: 2023, Volume and Issue: 176, P. 111800 - 111800

Published: Nov. 22, 2023

Language: Английский

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The Effects of Climate Extremes on Health: A Literature Review DOI Open Access

Nguyen D. Khoi,

Lê Thị Thu Trang,

Hoang Thi Huong

et al.

Published: Sept. 16, 2021

We assess contemporary research on the societal implications of catastrophic weather events during previous century, and we link it to changes in associated meteorological phenomena. The fundamental conclusion drawn from literature is that most studies find climate extremes cause significant losses health, as measured by excess mortality. Most estimates costs climatic show rising over last several decades. majority related extremes, other hand, no comparable increases time. This shows are mostly result increased susceptibility a range developments, such an increase population high-risk coastal areas.

Language: Английский

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Lessons Learned from a Global Perspective of Coronavirus Disease-2019 DOI Open Access
Viren Kaul,

J. Chahal,

Isaac Negretto Schrarstzhaupt

et al.

Clinics in Chest Medicine, Journal Year: 2022, Volume and Issue: 44(2), P. 435 - 449

Published: Nov. 24, 2022

Language: Английский

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