Articles

Elsevier, Journal of Transport and Health, Volume 24, March 2022
The ongoing novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has highlighted the need for individuals to have easy access to healthcare facilities for treatment as well as vaccinations. The surge in COVID-19 hospitalizations during 2020 also underscored the fact that accessibility to nearby hospitals for testing, treatment and vaccination sites is crucial for patients with fever or respiratory symptoms. Although necessary, quantifying healthcare access is challenging as it depends on a complex interaction between underlying socioeconomic and physical factors.
Elsevier, International Journal of Intercultural Relations, Volume 87, March 2022
Although changes in socio-cultural positions appear to take place shortly after arrival, there is a growing concern on socio-cultural differences in receiving societies and it is widely recognized that socio-cultural positions are important for further participation and well-being, few scholars examined socio-cultural positions among recently arrived refugees in Europe. At the same time, not much is known about how these positions relate to pre-migration, migration and post-migration characteristics, while these could be key indicators of early acculturation.
Elsevier, Transportation Research Interdisciplinary Perspectives, Volume 13, March 2022
Telecommuting has become a dominant professional experience for many Canadian business and workers due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Telecommuting has several benefits that are separate from COVID-19. Two prevalent changes have been in regard to telecommuting and online food buying habits, both of which impact social wellbeing as a dimension of social sustainability. We discuss two exploratory surveys on the perception of telecommuting and food e-commerce.
Elsevier,

The Lancet Oncology, 2022, ISSN 1470-2045

An Essay on the unfolding health and humanitarian crisis due to the conflict in Ukraine, in the context of SDGs 3 and 16, focusing specifically on provision of cancer care.
Elsevier,

The Lancet Oncology, 2022, ISSN 1470-2045

A News article on the unfolding health and humanitarian crisis due to the conflict in Ukraine, in the context of SDGs 3 and 16, focusing specifically on the impact on cancer care.
Elsevier,

Chest, Volume 161, March 2022

Background: Individuals with COPD have increased sensitivity to traffic-related air pollution (TRAP) such as diesel exhaust (DE), but little is known about the acute effects of TRAP on exercise responses in COPD. Research Question: Does exposure before exercise to TRAP (DE titrated to 300 μg/m3 particulate matter < 2.5 μm in diameter [DE300]) show greater adverse effects on exercise endurance, exertional dyspnea, and cardiorespiratory responses to exercise in participants with mild to moderate COPD compared with former smokers with normal spirometry and healthy control participants?

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Current Developments in Nutrition, Volume 6, 1 March 2022

The authors of this paper have developed the first known conceptual framework describing how Policy, Systems, and Environmental (PSE) changes are developed based on 3 Native American Nations.
Elsevier,

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2022, ISSN 2213-2600

A Comment on the unfolding health and humanitarian crisis due to the conflict in Ukraine, in the context of SDGs 3 and 16, focusing specifically on tuberculosis control programmes for refugees.
Elsevier,

Blood Advances, Volume 6, 8 March 2022

Overall survival has improved for patients with HIV and TCLs such as AIDS-defining B-cell lymphomas in the last decade. Low CD4 cell count predicts poor overall survival in patients with HIV and TCL, emphasizing the need for effective antiretroviral therapy.

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