Hierarchical Engineering of Sorption‐Based Atmospheric Water Harvesters

Y Song, M Zeng, X Wang, P Shi, M Fei… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Harvesting water from air in sorption‐based devices is a promising solution to decentralized
water production, aiming for providing potable water anywhere, anytime. This technology …

A comprehensive review on the source, ingestion route, attachment and toxicity of microplastics/nanoplastics in human systems

Y Zhu, R Che, X Zong, J Wang, J Li, C Zhang… - Journal of Environmental …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Microplastics (MPs)/nanoplastics (NPs) are widely found in the natural environment,
including soil, water and the atmosphere, which are essential for human survival. In the …

[HTML][HTML] Global burden of 288 causes of death and life expectancy decomposition in 204 countries and territories and 811 subnational locations, 1990–2021: a …

M Naghavi, KL Ong, A Aali, HS Ababneh, YH Abate… - The Lancet, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Regular, detailed reporting on population health by underlying cause of death
is fundamental for public health decision making. Cause-specific estimates of mortality and …

Development of prediction models to identify hotspots of schistosomiasis in endemic regions to guide mass drug administration

BJ Singer, JT Coulibaly, HJ Park… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
Schistosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease affecting over 150 million people. Hotspots
of Schistosoma transmission—communities where infection prevalence does not decline …

Effectiveness of one dose of killed oral cholera vaccine in an endemic community in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a matched case-control study

EB Malembaka, PM Bugeme, C Hutchins… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background A global shortage of cholera vaccines has increased the use of single-dose
regimens, rather than the standard two-dose regimen. There is sparse evidence on single …

Does unequal economic development contribute to the inequitable distribution of healthcare resources? Evidence from China spanning 2001–2020

A Qin, W Qin, F Hu, M Wang, H Yang, L Li… - Globalization and …, 2024 - Springer
Background There is a dearth of research combining geographical big data on medical
resource allocation and growth with various statistical data. Given the recent achievements …

[HTML][HTML] Unveiling the effect of income inequality on safe drinking water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH): Does financial inclusion matter?

AO Acheampong, EEO Opoku, GK Tetteh - World Development, 2024 - Elsevier
Access to safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) is crucial for disease
prevention and improving general health outcomes. However, a significant number of …

Global burden associated with 85 pathogens in 2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

M Naghavi, T Mestrovic, A Gray, AG Hayoon… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2024 - thelancet.com
Background Despite a global epidemiological transition towards increased burden of non-
communicable diseases, communicable diseases continue to cause substantial morbidity …

Health hazard among shrimp cultivators in india: a quantitative burden of disease study

CK Swain, HS Rout, M Jakovljevic - International journal of general …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Background The lack of focus on the health status of shrimp cultivators by previous studies
while the production of shrimp has been rising over the years after the introduction of the …

Mineral wealth paradox: health challenges and environmental risks in African resource-rich areas

E Adu Sarfo, R Tweneboah - BMC Public Health, 2024 - Springer
Background Africa is blessed with vast arable land and enriched with valuable natural
resources encompassing both renewable (like water, forests, and fisheries) and non …