Background: Space technology has an impact on many domains of activity on earth,
including in the field of global health. With the recent adoption of the United Nations' …

Abstract Background Most studies among Hispanics have focused on individual risk factors
of obesity, with less attention on interpersonal, community and environmental determinants …

Purpose of Review GIS provide us with a view of human health that cannot be obtained by
other methods. The review considers recent uses of GIS to address epidemiologic questions …

Background Worldwide, it is estimated that snakes bite 4.5–5.4 million people annually, 2.7
million of which are envenomed, and 81,000–138,000 die. The World Health Organization …

Abstract Particulate Matter 2.5 (PM 2.5) is a major environmental and public health threat in
Bangladesh. It is important to explore the relationship between PM 2.5 and other variables to …

Background Household survey data are collected by governments, international
organizations, and companies to prioritize policies and allocate billions of dollars. Surveys …

This study aims to map the seasonal distribution of AOT from 2002 to 2022 and to explore
the internal relationship between AOT and ten air pollutants using remote sensing and …

Methods: We implemented a pre-SIA survey in 135 randomly-selected households in
Kobanê using a vaccination history questionnaire for all children< 5 years. We conducted a …

Background Getting a random household sample during a survey can be expensive and
very difficult especially in urban area and non-specialist. This study aimed to test an …

Background The burden of surgical disease in refugee and internally displaced person (IDP)
populations has not been well defined. Populations fleeing conflict are mobile, limiting the …