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Book chapters

How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice - Chapter 1 - Application of Sex and Gender Health

Elsevier,

Jenkins et Al. Application of sex and gender health: A practical framework. In: Jenkins et al, How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice, Academic Press, 2021, Pages 3-8.

This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 5 by explaining that the use of a sex- and gender-based framework in the clinical practice of medicine will improve the care of both women and men, and likely have a positive impact on health outcomes.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Gender equality and women's empowerment, Global

How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice, Chapter 15 - Practice improvement through a sex and gender high-value healthcare model

Elsevier,

Oliver et al., Practice improvement through a sex and gender high-value healthcare model, In: Jenkins et al, How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice, Academic Press, 2021, Pages 309-323.

This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 5 by explaining that there is evidence that healthcare cost distress affects women disproportionately, and that one way clinicians can help combat the epidemic of financial toxicity is through the practice of high-value care, an approach that aims to improve patient health and well-being by reducing the costs of care and/or by improving patient outcomes.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 5: Gender equality

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Gender equality and women's empowerment, Global

Particulates Matter: Impact, Measurement, and Remediation of Airborne Pollutants: Chapter 5 - Health effects of airborne particulates

Elsevier,

Particulates Matter, 2021, Pages 77-91

This book chapter advances SDGs 3, 13, and 15 by explaining how particulate matter in our atmosphere can have a range of negative effects on the body when inhaled, emphasising the need to assess and improve air quality.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 13: Climate action; Goal 15: Life on land

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population, Global

Enzyme Active Sites and their Reaction Mechanisms: Chapter 18 - Hepatitis C NS2/3 protease

Elsevier,

Enzyme Active Sites and their Reaction Mechanisms, 2021, Pages 97-100

This chapter aligns with the SDG goal 3 of good health and wellbeing by examining the properties of the enzyme, hepatitis C NS2/3 protease, with special emphasis on the catalytic components of its active site, and the mechanism by which it hydrolyzes peptide bonds.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being

Tags:

Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Tsunamiites, Second Edition: Chapter 11 - Lessons from the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami: implications for Paleotsunami research

Elsevier,

D. Sugawara, Chapter 10 - Lessons from the 2011 Tohoku-oki tsunami: implications for Paleotsunami research, Editor(s): Tsunemasa Shiki, Yoshinobu Tsuji, Teiji Yamazaki, Futoshi Nanayama, Tsunamiites (Second Edition), Elsevier, 2021, Pages 155-181, ISBN 9780128239391,

In response to the extensive loss of life and property caused by the Tohoku-oki tsunami, as well as the fact that geological precursor evidence has not been effectively used in disaster management programs, the importance of tsunami deposit research has gained significant attention with the expectation that it will provide reliable information on the recurrence interval and size of devastating tsunamis. This book chapter advances SDGs 11 and 15.
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SDG:

Goal 11: Sustainable cities and communities; Goal 15: Life on land

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Science; Oceans & Seas; Disaster risk reduction; Earthquakes, Global

How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice: Chapter 13 - Public health in your practice: Sex and gender considerations in intimate partner violence, access to healthcare, and immunizations

Elsevier,

How Sex and Gender Impact Clinical Practice, An Evidence-Based Guide to Patient Care, 2021, Pages 277-287

This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 16 by examining three issues that are considered important public health issues as well as common patient problems—intimate partner violence, access to healthcare, and immunization—with a focus on sex and gender based medicine.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 16: Peace, justice and strong institutions

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Health and wellbeing; Gender equality and women's empowerment, Global

Food Fraud: A Global Threat With Public Health and Economic Consequences - Chapter 3: Food fraud mitigation: strategic approaches and tools

Elsevier,

Food Fraud, A Global Threat With Public Health and Economic Consequences, 2021, Pages 23-43

This book chapter addresses SDGs 3 and 10 by explaining US and EU regulatory requirements, Global Food Safety Initiative requirements, and reviews food fraud vulnerabiility.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 10: Reduced inequalities

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture, Global

Solar PV Power - Chapter 7: Off-grid solar photovoltaic systems

Elsevier,

Solar PV Power, Design, Manufacturing and Applications from Sand to Systems, 2021, Pages 267-315

This book chapter addresses SDG 7 by explaining how off-grid solar photovoltaic systems aid in many industries including agriculature and shows the reliability and life cycle costing aspects.
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SDG:

Goal 7: Affordable and clean energy

Tags:

Energy, Global

Heavy Metals in the Environment - 9 - Assessment of water quality using different pollution indices and multivariate statistical techniques

Elsevier,

Heavy Metals in the Environment, 2021, Pages 165-178

This chapter advances SDG 6 by explaining the use of cluster analysis, multivariate statistical methods, principal component analysis, and factor analysis for the interpretation and analysis of difficult water quality data
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SDG:

Goal 6: Clean water and sanitation

Tags:

Water and sanitation, Global

Neuropsychological Tools for Dementia - Chapter 8: A short guideline for the neuropsychological differential diagnosis of the dementias

Elsevier,

Neuropsychological Tools for Dementia, November 2020, Pages 377-382

This book chapter advances SDGs 3 and 17 by providing an overview of the characteristic features of neurodegenerative diseases, including AD and how to assess them to validate or to reject the suspected diagnosis.
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SDG:

Goal 3: Good health and well-being; Goal 17: Partnership for the goals

Tags:

Health and wellbeing; Health and population, Global

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