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Mental Health in a Digital World - Chapter 18: Apps for mental health

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Mental Health in a Digital World
Global Mental Health in Practice
2022, Pages 395-433
The global population is becoming increasingly reliant on mobile technology, with 3.5 billion smartphone users globally in 2020 with the widespread adoption of smartphones and tablets in combination with increased internet access present unique opportunities for mobile health (mHealth) applications (apps) to be utilized as novel interventions for medical conditions. This chapter reviews the efficacy of mobile health apps evaluating the model, framework and review sites.
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Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Digitalization to achieve sustainable development goals: Steps towards a Smart Green Planet

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Science of the Total Environment, Volume 794, 10 November 2021
All aspects of sustainable development - biodiversity, food production, water treatment, climate change, energy opimisation - in years to come will capitalize greatly on digitalization.
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Data & Analytics; Sustainable cities and human settlements; Sustainable consumption and production, Global

Adapting Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia - Chapter 15: CBT-I in pregnancy

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Adapting Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia, 2022, Pages 307-332
This chapter advances goals 3 and 5 by examining the current research about sleep and insomnia during pregnancy, as well as considerations for assessment and treatment of insomnia during pregnancy.
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Gender equality and women's empowerment; Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Foundations of Sleep Health - Chapter 5: Psychosocial dimensions of sleep health

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Foundations of Sleep Health
2022, Pages 97-122
This chapter introduces a psychosocial approach to understand and address sleep health in the population and its behavioral underpinnings.
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Health and population; Health and wellbeing, Global

Foundations of Sleep Health - Chapter 6: Associations between sleep, diet, and exercise: implications for health and well-being

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Foundations of Sleep Health
2022, Pages 123-131
The chapter reviews how sleep, diet, and exercise have an affect on health and well-being.
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Foundations of Sleep Health - Chapter 10: Determinants and health consequences of modifiable sleep health disparities

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Foundations of Sleep Health
2022, Pages 199-237
This chapter identifies and summarizes the thrust of the evidence regarding sleep health disparities among mainly racial/ethnic minorities as well as summarize both determinants that are largely modifiable and health consequences of sleep health disparities using selective studies as key examples.
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Clean Energy and Resource Recovery. Wastewater Treatment Plants as Biorefineries, Volume 2 - Chapter 17: Wastewater to biogas recovery

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Clean Energy and Resource Recovery. Wastewater Treatment Plants as Biorefineries, Volume 2, 2022, Pages 301-314
This chapter advances SDGs 6 & 7 by examining the potential for wastewater to be converted into a renewable fossil-fuel alternative.
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Chemicals and waste; Energy; Wastewater, Global

Healthcare Strategies and Planning for Social Inclusion and Development, V1 – Chapter 3. Public health, food security, and hunger

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Healthcare Strategies and Planning for Social Inclusion and Development, Volume 1: Health for All - Challenges and Opportunities in Healthcare Management, 2022, Pages 57-84
This chapter addresses world hunger, malnutrition, and extreme poverty.
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Food security and nutrition and sustainable agriculture; Health and population, Global

Mental health in Nigeria: A Neglected issue in Public Health

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Public Health in Practice, Volume 2, November 2021

In Nigeria, the disparity between available healthcare services and need for mental health services is palpable. Although, the country has made significant advances on challenging public health problems, health-related policy development and legislation in trying to achieve health for all policy, there have been challenges with regards to mental health services including that of policy development and legislation, financing, research, training and integration of mental health care into primary health care.

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Health and wellbeing; Education; Health and population, Global

MINCR: A long non-coding RNA shared between cancer and neurodegeneration

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Genomics, Volume 113, November 2021
Understanding the cause and functional consequences of MINCR deregulation gives important insights on potential pathogenetic mechanisms both in cancer and in neurodegeneration.
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