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Abstract The Tibetan Plateau (TP) is a sensitive area for climate change, with its temperature affected by global warming. However, the variation in the diurnal temperature range (DTR) remains unclear. Therefore, using o...

Abstract Background There are a lack of a societal perspective and a comprehensive approach to adolescents’ wellbeing and their declining mental health. We study here changes in Finnish adolescents’ self-rated health...

Abstract Background Cardiometabolic multimorbidity (CMM) leads to adverse health outcomes. Based on data from the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS), we aimed to explore the cumulative exposure and d...

BackgroundClimate change poses a significant threat to public health. In China, relevant health intervention research is still in its early stages, and evidence for evaluating the effectiveness of regional climate change...

The field of remote sensing change detection (RSCD) has witnessed remarkable progress. Most existing RSCD methods currently follow the encoder-feature interaction-decoder architecture. However, these methods often treat ...

Climate change poses threats to the entire world and the Sultanate of Oman, including tropical storms, rising temperatures, and saltwater intrusion. Social media is an important source of information about climate change...

We empirically examine the impact of firm-level regulatory intensity, an external force or context, on corporate strategic change (i.e. changes in a firm's financing, investing and operating decisions to boost its compet...

Understanding why college students consider changing majors is critical for improving academic fit and supporting career development in higher education. Drawing on a mixed-methods design, this study examines how social ...

Abstract Background With the continued rise in global temperature, the health risks associated with heat have become increasingly prominent. This study aims to assess and map the risk and cost of hospital admissions and ...

Context and background  Rapid urbanisation in African cities is reshaping urban land systems, creating complex environmental trade-offs with direct implications for land policy and spatial regulation. In Windhoek and...

In pigs, as in other farm animals, the health of cardiac muscle is the most important factor determining the general state of the organism, and therefore plays a significant role in improving the quality of the products....

This study assessed perceptions and coping strategies to climate change among agro-pastoralists in the Laasgeel District of Somalia. A simple random sampling technique was employed to collect data from 204 participants u...

This study investigates how different carbon-containing absorbents affect the transient phase change expansion of liquid oxygen. Specifically, we prepared 3 types of liquid oxygen charges with varying carbon contents (0,...

Buildings serve as a key indicator of human land use, and building change detection plays a crucial role in urban growth and shrinkage monitoring, land use planning, and urban development assessment and management. Curre...

Urban areas are very dynamic places that are changing rapidly due to population growth and urbanization.This study aimed to assess the spatio-temporal dynamics of UGS under land use/land cover change (LULCC) from 1991 to...

Robin Lüchinger,1 Katherine Blondon,2,3 Noelle Junod Perron,1,2 Marie-Claude Audétat1,4 1Unit of Development and Research in Medical Education, University of Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland; 2Medical Directorate, Universit...

Abstract Backgrounds Malnutrition is common among hospitalised older adults, and weight may continue to decline after discharge without nutritional support. Post-discharge home visit programmes by dieticians show positiv...

The GCC region has long relied on its abundant natural capital for development, but this dependence has driven significant CO2 emissions at a high environmental cost. In response, GCC countries are actively diversifying ...

Background As the traditional risk factors cannot account for all hypertension (HTN) incidents, it is of great importance to determine other risk factors. This study aimed to identify long-term HTN risk associated with a...

Agriculture remains the food supplier of many households globally. In Africa, agriculture helps many farm households to meet their household food needs. Given the importance of agriculture in achieving food security in m...

Abstract Background Nanosilver fluoride (NSF) has emerged as a promising alternative to silver diamine fluoride (SDF), addressing its major drawback of tooth discoloration. Incorporating silver nanoparticles, NSF retains...

Post-transplantation diabetes mellitus (PTDM) is a common complication following kidney transplantation (KT), but the prognostic significance of early PTDM and changes in diabetic status remains uncertain. Using the Kore...

Water scarcity traps smallholder farmers in a vicious circle of poverty and challenges individual well-being. This study explores the impact of climate change on water resources and the factors influencing smallholder fa...

Abstract Introduction College students face increasing physical and psychological challenges, and the multidimensional association between physical activity and well-being warrants clarification. This study tested an int...