Articles

Elsevier, The Lancet Public Health, Volume 7, June 2022
An Article on the prevalence of dual mental health disorders in prison populations, in the context of SDG 3, focusing specifically on the association of comorbid mental illnesses and substance use disorders with adverse outcomes.
Elsevier,

Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, Volume 70, 2022, 102172, ISSN 1367-5931

Discusses progress in the use of toll-like receptors to combat disease and promote SGD 3 Good health.
Elsevier,

Journal of Nutrition, Volume 152, 1 June 2022

The findings from this study suggest that racial identity and perceived income adequacy jointly shape dietary quality. While preliminary, the findings from this study locate inequities in dietary intakes among segments of the population identifying as Black and indigenous, in conjunction with segments reporting perceived adequacy of income. Public health strategies aimed at ameliorating dietary inequities must address the structural and systemic barriers that marginalize some members of racialized and socioeconomically disadvantaged groups, while not overlooking racial disparities that persist even among individuals who are not necessarily socioeconomically disadvantaged.
Elsevier,

The Lancet Digital Health, Volume 4, June 2022

This Review supports SDG 3 by evaluating artificial intelligence algorithms for skin cancer detection in a primary care setting. The Review focuses on the accuracy of these algorithms and highlights several areas of concern in how they are assessed, proposing a checklist to help design, evaluate, and implement new algorithms.
Elsevier, The Lancet Psychiatry, Volume 9, June 2022
A Commission, in support of SDG 3 and 5, presenting the evidence to identify and reduce the risk of intimate partner violence and its related harms, and establishing a roadmap for future work across mental health services, research, and policy.
Elsevier, The Lancet Planetary Health, Volume 6, June 2022
This Review supports SDGs 5 and 13, analysing the evidence on the effect of extreme weather events on gender based violence. Concluding that the increases in gender based violence during or after such events is linked to various factors, including economic instability, mental stress, and disrupted infrastructure.
Elsevier, The Lancet Global Health, Volume 10, June 2022
An Article in support of SDGs 3 and 5, showing a high prevalence of intimate partner violence against infertile women globally, and highlighting the need for screening, counselling, and structural interventions to mitigate this issue at multiple levels.
Elsevier,

The Lancet Public Health, Volume 7, June 2022

This Viewpoint examines how excluding custodial settings in the calculation of the health service coverage index impedes progress towards SDG 3, and suggests that custodial settings should be included in order to reduce health inequalities.
Elsevier,

The Lancet, Volume 399, 4 June 2022

This paper supports SDG 3 by highlighting that considerable expansion of the world's health workforce is needed to achieve high levels of UHC effective coverage. The largest shortages are in low-income settings, highlighting the need for increased financing and coordination to train, employ, and retain human resources in the health sector.
Elsevier,

Materials Today Communications, Volume 31, June 2022

The articles's focus on using Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) to remove drugs and emerging pollutants from wastewater directly relates to several Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It particularly aligns with Goal 6 (Clean Water and Sanitation) by addressing the issue of water pollution and promoting the removal of harmful substances from aqueous environments. It also connects with Goal 14 (Life Below Water) and Goal 15 (Life on Land) by aiming to protect ecosystems and aquatic life from the detrimental effects of drug pollution, ultimately contributing to environmental preservation and human well-being.

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