Articles

Elsevier,

The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, Volume 23, December 2022

This Article supports Sustainable Development Goal 3 by assessing the contribution of smoking to the social inequalities in dementia. The results suggest that smoking in midlife does mediate some of this inequality.
Elsevier,

Future Foods, Volume 6, December 2022

Consumer behaviour towards nanopackaging, one of the most promising trends in food packaging, is systematically reviewed. Social norms, social concerns, and social media behavior are the social factors that drive consumer behaviour; while motivation, perception, learning, attitudes and beliefs, personality, and habits are the main psychological factors driving the consumer decision on buying or adopting the new trend in food packaging. Efforts supported by scientific evidence are needed to raise the awareness, knowledge and trust of consumers to improve consumers perception of sustainable packaging solutions.
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Green Analytical Chemistry, Volume 3, December 2022

How to determinemicroplatsctis in samples in a green way? Often sample preparation steps involve environmentally harmful chemicals. This artcile decsibes a robust, efficient and green sample preparation with a high separation quality.
Elsevier,

eBioMedicine, Volume 86, December 2022

This Article supports SDG 3 and 7 by providing robust evidence of an increased risk of cardiovascular or respiratory disease within 24 h after exposure to air pollution or temperature.
Elsevier,

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, Volume 194, January 2023, Pages 589-599

Microplastics are plastic pieces smaller than 5 mm in size. They are considered emerging contaminants due to their toxic effect on living organisms.
One-way sensitivity analysis. One-way sensitivity analysis of the change in the total costs of preexposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in comparison to a baseline scenario with 120,000 starters in 2032 and 10% consistent use over a 40 year period (2015–2055) with
Elsevier,

The Lancet Regional Health - Southeast Asia, Volume 7, December 2022

PrEp interventions led by Key populations are more cost effective in delivering these services.
Elsevier,

Biomass and Bioenergy, Volume 168, January 2023, 106661

Valuable chemicals can be produced from agricultural apple fruit waste, which needs to be well managed and has the potential to improve sustainability. This article uses a low-cost catalyst to enhance the efficiency of chemical production from apple fruit waste. This work contributes to affordable energy production, economic growth and CO2 emissions reduction, which are related to SDG 7, 8 &13, respectively.
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The Lancet Regional Health - Americas, Volume 17, January 2023, 100408

This viewpoint supports SDGs 3, 5, 10 and 16, focusing on the drivers of Black maternal mortality and advocating the collection of disaggregated data to support improvements in Black maternal health.
Elsevier,

The Lancet HIV, Volume 9, December 2022

This Article supports SDG 3 by examining the potential impact of WHO's triple-intervention elimination strategy on cervical cancer incidence among women with HIV in South Africa. The authors note that cervical cancer elimination among women with HIV would necessitate more frequent screening (every 3 years).
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The Lancet Global Health, Volume 10, December 2022

This Article supports SDG 3 by highlighting findings from a population-level study of STI burden in Uganda, showing the need for global investment in innovative approaches that simultaneously test and treat HIV and STIs within existing health infrastructure, such as integrated HIV and STI service programmes within the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief programme.

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