Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
02(03), С. 1 - 1
Опубликована: Май 27, 2021
The
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
is
a
global
crisis
spreading
to
all
countries.
This
study
explains
and
documents
the
first-order
effects
of
new
on
urban
water
cycle.
Urban
systems
play
an
important
role
in
public
health
because
people
rely
so
heavily
services.
Findings
address
short-
long-term
changes
climate
variables;
availability
accessibility
clean
prevent
control
spread
water-scarce
cities;
shifts
habits,
behavior,
lifestyles
demand
during
lockdowns;
wastewater
treatment
preventing
coronavirus.
PLOS Global Public Health,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
4(1), С. e0002747 - e0002747
Опубликована: Янв. 8, 2024
Background
Adherence
to
antiretroviral
therapy
(ART)
can
substantially
reduce
morbidity
and
mortality
among
women
living
with
HIV
(WLWH)
prevent
vertical
transmission
of
HIV.
However,
in
sub-Saharan
Africa
(SSA),
more
than
50%
new
mothers
discontinue
ART
care
after
childbirth.
The
role
water
insecurity
(WI)
adherence
is
not
well-explored.
We
examined
the
relationship
between
WI
pregnant
postpartum
WLWH
Greater
Accra
region
Ghana.
Methods
Using
a
cross-sectional
survey,
we
recruited
176
on
across
11
health
facilities.
association
(measured
using
Household
Water
Insecurity
Experience
Scale,
categorized
as
moderate
severe
compard
low
WI)
poor
(defined
scoring
below
average
observed
CASE
index
score).
Bivariate
analysis
was
performed
chi-square
test
followed
by
multivariate
logistic
regression
models.
included
all
variables
p-values
less
0.20
analysis.
Results
Most
(79.5%)
enrolled
ART,
were
urban
residents.
Over
2/3
aged
30
years
older.
Overall,
33.5%
respondents
had
adherence.
Proportion
19.4%
those
WI,
44.4%
40.0%
high
WI.
Respondents
household
greater
odds
reporting
adherence,
compared
(adjusted
Odds
ratio
(aOR)
=
2.76,
95%CI:
1.14–6.66,
p
0.024),
even
adjusting
for
food
insecurity.
Similarly,
(aOR
1.49,
0.50–4.48,
0.479),
Conclusion
prevalent
significant
risk
factor
Governments
other
stakeholders
working
provision
should
prioritize
security
programming
along
continuum.
Ciência & Saúde Coletiva,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
29(8)
Опубликована: Авг. 1, 2024
Abstract
Surveillance
indicators
of
the
quality
water
for
human
consumption
in
Amazon
were
analysed
from
2016
to
2020
using
185,528
samples
11
microregions.
Of
analysed,
93.20%
urban
areas,
66.65%
public
supply
system
(WSS),
31.02%
Collective
Alternative
Solution-CAS,
and
2.33%
Individual
Solution-IAS.
There
was
an
increase
number
records
by
WSS,
with
a
downwards
trend
fluctuations
CAS
IAS.
The
chemical
physical
parameters
areas
higher
than
those
rural
traditional
communities.
Most
presented
pH
values
below
recommended
level.
In
quantification
microbiological
parameters,
presence
total
coliforms
E.
coli
identified
conclusion,
there
inadequacies
chemical,
as
well
problems
related
supply,
storage
surveillance
distributed
consumption.
These
findings
indicate
need
build
agenda
management
address
insecurity
its
likely
effects
on
food
region.
Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Water,
Год журнала:
2022,
Номер
9(4)
Опубликована: Апрель 29, 2022
Abstract
Evidence
underscores
that
water
inaccessibility
in
rural
sub‐Saharan
Africa
(SSA)
disproportionately
affects
women
due
to
patriarchal
gender
norms
and
practices.
In
the
context
of
Sustainable
Development
Goals
5
(Gender
Equality)
6
(Water
Sanitation),
globally
driven
efforts
initiatives
are
set
against
a
backdrop
empowering
women,
improving
accessibility,
reducing
water‐related
risks.
Furthermore,
climate
change
is
altering
spatiotemporal
patterns
availability
quality.
A
thematic
analysis
literature
was
conducted
through
Scopus
Web
Science
identify
drivers
consequences
as
well
coping
strategies
for
(in)accessibility
SSA.
conceptual
framework
developed
better
understand
assess
research
gaps
points
intervention
mainstreaming
mitigation
reduce
impacts
Findings
show
complex
intersecting
factors
underlie
inaccessibility—and
responses—among
The
socio‐ecological
interlinkages
among
change,
water,
discussed
case
made
more
integrative
(including
dimensions
vulnerability,
impacts,
effective
grassroots
co‐benefits)
inform
policy,
planning,
practice.
This
article
categorized
under:
Engineering
Water
>
Water,
Health,
Sanitation
Environmental
Change
Human
Rights
Advances in Environmental and Engineering Research,
Год журнала:
2021,
Номер
02(03), С. 1 - 1
Опубликована: Май 27, 2021
The
coronavirus
disease
2019
(COVID-19)
is
a
global
crisis
spreading
to
all
countries.
This
study
explains
and
documents
the
first-order
effects
of
new
on
urban
water
cycle.
Urban
systems
play
an
important
role
in
public
health
because
people
rely
so
heavily
services.
Findings
address
short-
long-term
changes
climate
variables;
availability
accessibility
clean
prevent
control
spread
water-scarce
cities;
shifts
habits,
behavior,
lifestyles
demand
during
lockdowns;
wastewater
treatment
preventing
coronavirus.
