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In Ethiopia, natural hazard threats have an adverse effect on many livelihoods. However, the systematic assessment of rural household livelihood vulnerability to the threats is lacking in the Sile-Sago watershed, which t...

Widespread proliferation of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (sUAS), particularly those used for hobby and recreational purposes, have become a growing problem for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in recent years. ...

ObjectiveTo explore the characteristics of organophosphorus pesticide residues in vegetables and the dietary exposure risks for residents in Hubei Province.Methods2 182 vegetable samples were collected from all 17 cities...

ABSTRACT Background Managing biomedical waste (BMW) effectively is a pressing public health challenge, particularly in low‐resource settings in accordance with the World Bank classification of low‐ and middle‐incom...

In Survival Analysis, the focus of interest is a time $T^*$ until the occurrence of some event. A set of explanatory variables (denoted by a vector $Z$) is considered to analyze if there is a relationship between any of ...

Abstract Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), which holds substantial importance due to its profound human implications and far-reaching economic consequences, requires effective management to minimize workplace acciden...

Abstract The increasing frequency of natural hazards, intensified by climate change, poses substantial challenges to sustainable development worldwide. Northern Pakistan, particularly the Hunza district, is highly suscep...

ABSTRACT Background Non‐Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a significant global health concern linked with metabolic syndrome, affecting approximately 25% of the global population. It leads to severe liver compli...

Abstract Accurate estimation of ground motion at the surface is fundamental to seismic hazard assessment and resilient infrastructure design. The Bangladesh National Building Code (BNBC) 2020 provides generalized seismic...

Introduction: Water is a precious substance that sustains life on our planet. Nowadays, the quantity and quality of this natural resource is threatened by the global warming, industrialization and urbanization. Purpose:...

Abstract Background Coffee is among the most widely consumed beverages globally, yet evidence specifically examining its association with heart failure (HF) risk remains limited. The only dedicated meta-analysis on this ...

Weiming Hao,1 Ruigao Song,1 Huimin Lv,1 Chunying Song2 1Reproductive Medicine Center, Shanxi Bethune Hospital, Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences, Third Hospital of Shanxi Medical University, Tongji Shanxi Hospital, Taiy...

ObjectiveTo systematically evaluate the toxic effects and potential health hazards of butyl benzyl phthalate （BBP）， thereby providing a scientific basis for its risk management and control.MethodsLiterature publish...

Abstract Background Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) are widely used for the management of type 2 diabetes and obesity, yet their long-term cardiovascular effects in high-risk populations continue to ...

BackgroundCholangiocarcinoma (CCA) carries a dismal prognosis. Beyond clinical determinants, socioeconomic deprivation may also influence outcomes. Busan, a rapidly aging metropolitan area in Korea, provides a critical s...

The western coast of South America is one of the most seismogenic zones of the world, due to the subduction of the oceanic Nazca Plate below South America. The spatial distribution of large-magnitude earthquakes or of th...

ObjectiveThe article takes a cheese snack heavy metal pollution investigation as a demonstration study， and applies the hazard analysis and critical control point （HACCP） system to conduct a traceability analysis o...

The complex geological environment and frequent natural disasters on the Qinghai–Tibetan plateau pose significant challenges to the reliability of the regional highway transportation network. In this paper, a severity ...

Abstract The prognostic impact of age in bone-only metastatic prostate cancer (BoM-PCa) remains insufficiently characterized. This study evaluated the association between age and cancer-specific mortality (CSM) in a popu...

Abstract BackgroundHealth and health care systems are progressively challenged by more frequent natural and human-caused hazards. A hazard becomes a disaster when vulnerability and exposure interact in comple...

Abstract In response to concerns of environmental pollution caused by hazardous dyes, remediating these dyes is a challenge. Herein, we developed a genetic algorithm-artificial neural network (GA-ANN) based optimization ...

Brazil is the largest country in Latin America and has a considerable amount of air traffic volume domestically and internationally. Wildlife strikes are an increasing safety and economic concern for aviation operations ...

This study aimed to investigate whether heart rate recovery (HRR) is a predictor of all-cause mortality in a 72-month survival analysis. In this cohort study, 578 individuals who underwent a maximal exercise test at a un...

This article presents the Climate-Resilient Systems Prioritisation Index (CRESPI), a GIS-based spatial decision-support framework developed to support climate resilience planning through the prioritisation of Nature-base...