Background: Scholars and policymakers have criticized public education in developed
countries for perpetuating health and income disparities. Several studies have examined the …

In the early 1980s, two water-supply systems on the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in
North Carolina were found to be contaminated with the industrial solvents trichloroethylene …

Extreme heat is an important weather hazard associated with excess mortality and morbidity.
We determine the relative importance of heat exposure and the built environment …

We describe visual analytics solutions aiming to support public health professionals, and
thus, preventive measures. Prevention aims at advocating behaviour and policy changes …

Introduction We describe COVID-19 morbidity, mortality, case fatality and excess death in a
country-wide study of municipalities in Hungary, exploring the association with …

Objectives Mesoamerican nephropathy is an epidemic of chronic kidney disease (CKD)
unrelated to traditional causes, mostly observed in sugarcane workers. We analysed CKD …

Emerging evidence demonstrates that chronic exposure to air pollution may negatively
impact children's cognitive processing and memory. Little is currently known about how air …

There is increasing evidence from the developed world that air pollution is significantly
related to residents' depressive symptoms; however, the existence of such a relationship in …

Lung cancer is the most common type of cancer and is the major cause of death first among
males and second among females in Thailand. Lung cancer is highly related to particulate …

Space–time analysis of disease data has historically involved the search for patterns in
aggregated data to identify how regions of high and low risk change through time. Space …