A cross-sectional study on the relationship between the risk of hypertension and obesity status among pre-adolescent girls from rural areas of Southeastern region of the United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.pmedr.2018.09.006
Abstract: This study investigated early indications of hypertension risk and the association of overweight and obesity in young girls from a low socioeconomic region of the rural South. 139 females (M age = 8.85 ± 1.67 years) from a rural school… read more here.
Keywords: overweight obese; risk; southeastern region; region united ... See more keywords
Factors affecting site selection by beavers colonizing streams in the upper Midwest region of the United States
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DOI: 10.1139/cjz-2022-0186
Abstract: Beaver management requires understanding beaver habitat preferences. Despite the American beaver (Castor canadensis Kuhl, 1820) being relatively common in the upper Midwest region of the United States, there are no beaver habitat relationship models based… read more here.
Keywords: geomorphology; upper midwest; region; midwest region ... See more keywords
Qualitative case study of needle exchange programs in the Central Appalachian region of the United States
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0205466
Abstract: Background The Central Appalachian region of the United States is in the midst of a hepatitis C virus epidemic driven by injection of opioids, particularly heroin, with contaminated syringes. In response to this epidemic, several… read more here.
Keywords: needle exchange; central appalachian; program; united states ... See more keywords