Articles

Elsevier,

IJID Regions, Volume 12, September 2024, 100388

The study highlights the importance of understanding malaria epidemiology in the indigenous population, as few studies have focused on this group in Roraima. More research is needed to inform malaria control and prevention efforts to meet its scheduled erradication by 2035.

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Health & PlaceVolume 89, September 2024, 103308

This paper explores the deep interconnection between place and health for Indigenous people in southeastern New South Wales, emphasizing that place encompasses more than geography, including histories, experiences, and emotional connections. It highlights the crucial role of Aboriginal Community Controlled Organisations (ACCOs) in delivering place-based health and social services, especially during crises like the 2019/20 Black Summer Bushfires, demonstrating their vital engagement with and support for Indigenous communities.

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Ocean and Coastal Management, Volume 254, 1 August 2024

This research emphasizes the critical importance of recognizing the socioecological intricacies of coastal zones for informed policy-making and sustainable management, calling for a paradigm shift in the conceptualization and governance of these vital ecosystems.
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One Earth, Volume 7, 16 August 2024

The Great Salt Lake is drying up, and the dried lake edges emit significantly more greenhouse gases. This One Earth Research Article measures the GHG emissions and estimates how much of those emissions are 'anthropogenic', i.e., caused by excessive water withdrawals. The results show that unmitigated lake drying contributes significantly to the state's anthropogenic GHG emissions (SDG 13).
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One Earth, Volume 7, 16 August 2024

This One Earth Research Article shows how increasing urbanization & land use change is contributing to warmer temperatures at regional and continental scales. The results have important implications regarding the need for climate mitigation and adaptation (SDG 13), urban planning (SDG 11) and the terrestrial biosphere (SDG 15).
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 48, August 2024

This paper seeks to describe and categorise some of the most common behaviours and practices of public health professionals and institutions that introduce or sustain systematic ethnic bias into public health work and thus potentially perpetuate or exacerbate Indigenous inequities in health.
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Australian and New Zealand Journal of Public Health, Volume 48, Issue 5, October 2024, 100182

The author raises the vital issue of the impact of the climate crisis on Torres Strait Islander Country and its people. Torres Strait Islander cultures are interwoven throughout the article. He calls for Torres Strait Islander self-determined led research into climate and health

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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, Volume 49, August 2024

This Article supports SDG 3 by presenting strong evidence of negative effects of ear disease and/or hearing loss on all measured cognitive domains in a cohort of children enrolled in a randomized placebo-controlled trial of an 11-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine conducted between 2000 and 2004 in Bohol, Philippines.
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Quaternary Environments and Humans, Volume 2, Issue 5, October 2024, 100023

The study of Laguna Bacalar's paleoecology during the Late Holocene provides important insights into how regional climate changes and sea level fluctuations have shaped the vegetation and ecosystems of this region, which can inform conservation efforts and climate adaptation strategies.

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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific, Volume 49, August 2024

This Article supports SDG 3 by demonstrating the cost-effectiveness of a multi-center multidisciplinary co-managed care model for hip fracture patients in China.

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